Beaver Creek Signature Events

From the exhilarating steeps of Talons Challenge to the pure chocolate bliss of our annual cookie contest, Beaver Creek events promise an experience to savor and remember.  Listed below are the Winter Signature Events for the 2009/2010 Season.  View Summer Events Here>>

World's Best Chocolate Chip Cookie Competition

November 25th,  2009

Warning: there are no friends on Cookie Day so arrive early! Five finalists bake 1,000 cookies each and serve them until supplies run out. Guests sample the cookies and vote for their favorite.

Visa Birds of Prey FIS World Cup

December 4th-6th, 2009

Come cheer on the best ski racers in the world as they compete in the Visa Birds of Prey FIS World Cup. This international celebration of speed and skill draws huge crowds and worldwide media coverage to Beaver Creek. Don’t miss your only chance this year to see a men’s World Cup event in the United States.

Talons Challenge

January 23rd,  2010

Conquer 13 black diamond and double black diamond runs. Tame 23,000 vertical feet. And earn bragging rights with the best of them. This annual test of athleticism and skill is offered exclusively through Beaver Creek Ski and Snowboard School.

Culinary & Wine Focus presented by Bon Appetit

January 29th-31st, 2010

Indulge in a weekend of all things culinary. This decadent Beaver Creek event features a Master Chef Challenge, Grand Tasting at the Park Hyatt Resort and Spa, and a Celebrity Chef Ski Race.

The New Yorker on the Slopes presented by the New Yorker

TBD February 2010

Enjoy a weekend of highly elevated comedy with daily performances by New Yorker cartoonists, shows by comedians and the famous cartoon caption contest and more.

Cookie Kids Fest presented by Cookie Magazine

TBD March 2010

Join us for the ultimate kids’ extravaganza featuring a headliner concert, sneak peek movie screenings, a performance by the Chicago Children’s Choir and Cookie Magazine’s ski break activities throughout the Village.