The Grass is Green and Steamboat is Sweet! Events and Activities for June 4-June 10, 2010

Spring in Steamboat is a sight to be seen with the brilliant green of new grass and happy trees and the sweet smell of summer fun in the air! Town is hustling and bustling this weekend with the Annual Steamboat Marathon, great downtown restaurant deals, beautiful weather and plenty of restaurant decks to enjoy a beer while listening to the river and soaking in the sun…ahhh summer.
Here are the events for the upcoming week we don’t think you should miss! Check out our full events calendar and see other suggestions from the Steamboat Pilot. photo by Matt Stensland

Friday June 4, 2010

• First Friday Artwalk: Various venues, 5 to 8 p.m. Free
  Galleries and businesses will host art displays during today’s First Friday Artwalk. Downtown Steamboat Springs.

Saturday June 5, 2010

• Ranch Rodeo: Brent Romick Rodeo Arena, 10 a.m. Free
  The Northwest Family Ranch Rodeo hosted by the Routt County 4-H Youth Exchange starts at 10 a.m. with gymkhana events and moves to a ranch rodeo at 1 p.m. There are fees to participate, but the events are free to watch.
  
• Toad King: Ghost Ranch Saloon, 9 p.m. $5 cover.
  The Wisconsin-born, now Denver-based band brings soul and emotion to live shows that offer a showcase of songwriting, composition and improvisational spontaneity. Learn more at www.myspace.com/toadkingmusic. 56 Seventh St.
  

Sunday June 6, 2010

• Steamboat Springs Marathon: Whether you are a runner, spectator or just visiting, you will enjoy this community loved event with a course that highlights the beauty of Steamboat. See more info at our Blog and on our Website.
• Live Trivia: Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant, 6:30 p.m. Free
  Test your nonessential knowledge in four rounds of questions, with categories including sports, history, food and music. 628 Lincoln Ave.
  

Monday June 7, 2010

• Flick ’N Float: Old Town Hot Springs, 7:30 p.m.
  Children can swim from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. before watching “The Lion King.” 136 Lincoln Ave.
  

Tuesday June 8, 2010

• Country Dancing: The Steamboat Smokehouse, 7 to 9:30 p.m. Free
  Grab your boots and your pretty lady and head to the smoke house! A DJ will play country music and take requests. 912 Lincoln Ave.
  

Wednesday June 9, 2010

• Pat Waters: The Boathouse Pub, 9 p.m. Free
  Listen to Waters live music of acoustic and classic rock. 609 Yampa St.
  

Thursday June 10, 2010

• Tinsley Ellis: Ghost Ranch Saloon, 9 p.m. $5 cover
  Tinsley Ellis, a blues-rocking guitarist/vocalist with Southern roots, performs in support of his latest album. Learn more about him at www.tinsleyellis.com. 56 Seventh St.
  

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