Activities and Events
Download this list of activities along with the registraion forms (148KB PDF file).
Location of Services
Priest Creek Ballroom, Steamboat Grand Resort Hotel, 2300 Mt. Werner Circle. Coming from Rabbit Ears Pass and as you are coming into town, turn right on Mt. Werner Drive, then left on Mt. Werner Circle. Check the map for further info.
Fun Show
This will be our fourth year for this popular activity. Please contact Steve McNeely at sdmcneely@prodigy.net no later than Labor Day if you would like to participate. There will be a rehearsal on Wednesday afternoon and the show will be Thursday night, Oct. 16 at 7:30 p.m.
Dinner in the Park
This year we are planning a catered dinner at Howelson Park and Lodge before the fun show. If the weather turns bad we will have two seatings in the rustic Howelson Lodge. If weather permits some will be seated outside & we can serve everyone beginning at 4.
If you are interested, registration and payment is needed prior to the Feast. Please download the registration form here, fill it out, and return it by September 10.
Teen Activity
To be held in the refurbished Old Town Hot Springs where there are now two slides and several hot pools ranging up to 104 degrees. We will first have pizza and drinks for lunch. Price is $15 per child or adult. Adults who want to come but do not plan to get in the water will be charged $5, and can have pizza. Please download the registration form here, fill it out, and return it by September 10.
Pre-teen Activity
Old Town Hot Springs. Details are the same as the teen activity. Please download the registration form here, fill it out, and return it by September 10.
Deacon(ess) and Elder Luncheon
Elders will receive a form in the mail to fill out if they are interested in the luncheon on the Last Great Day. Our long-standing tradition has been to include deacons, deaconesses and their spouses in this luncheon, so any deacons or deaconesses who would like to attend should contact Larry Neff at larry_neff@ucg.org or (303) 470-3112 between August 10 and Sept. 10. You will be sent a form by mail or e-mail and the prices and meals will be described on that form.
Seniors Activity
Free tickets will be available on Wednesday & Thursday at the information booth for seniors 65 and older (and spouses regardless of age). We will have an hors d’oeuvres style luncheon on Monday following services.
Senior Citizens Drop-in
This year we would like to try something new to see how you like it. We plan to host a reception for any interested seniors (age 65 and above) at Burgess Creek I on Thursday, Oct. 16 from 8 to 9:45 a.m. We will serve refreshments. Hope you can come!
Seminars
On Thursday & Sabbath Dr. Donald Ward will present a two-part seminar on “Jerusalem—Past, Present and Future.”
Other Activities
Other activities include the Family Dance, Bible Studies (teen, young adult, regular adult), Festival Youth Instruction, and Singles Hospitality (listed on the schedule).
Parking
Parking is available under the hotel for guests @ $10 per night. Hotel guests or anyone else can park in the parking structure across the street off Ski-Time Square Drive for free.
Restaurants
The Cabin, which is in the hotel and is one of the finer restaurants in town, will be open for two nights which will be announced in the brochure. Reservations are required.