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Champagne and glasses on ice

New Year’s Eve in Aspen is a truly special time, when our mountain town sparkles with celebration, snow-dusted charm, and an unmistakable sense of anticipation. Twinkling lights line the Cooper Avenue walking mall, Aspen Mountain rises dramatically above town, and the air buzzes with excitement as locals and visitors alike gather to welcome the year ahead.

Trees in Winter in Aspen

The days are short, temperatures have dropped, and snow has arrived. It’s winter in Aspen, and it’s officially peak season! Here’s what’s happening in Aspen Snowmass during the winter of 2025-26.

gingerbread house

There are many available activities for you to enjoy with your family and friends during a holiday stay at Aspen Square. Here is a sampling of some of our favorite ways to enjoy the season across our four mountains and two towns.

Cars parked on side of road

Aspen's popularity, combined with a compact downtown area, creates parking challenges, especially during peak ski days or busy summer months. We have some tips to help you navigate Aspen’s parking scene. 

People cheersing at a restaurant

Aspen is known for its luxurious lifestyle, designer boutiques, and high-end dining, but that doesn’t mean visitors have to splurge on every meal. In fact, there are plenty of places to enjoy delicious food at reasonable prices if you know where to look.

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