Join Scott Rashid, Director of the Colorado Avian Research and Rehabilitation Institute (CARRI) on a leisurely bird walk along the grounds of the Ranch. As you walk, Scott will identify the birds by sight and by sound, and teach you about the types of birds seen on the property. This birding adventure is for both the novice and the more advanced birder. Complimentary and reserved for Lodging Guests Dates: May 21 June 18 July 16 and 23 August 13 September…

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With a paintbrush in one hand and a wine glass in the other, create a keepsake masterpiece inspired by the natural beauty of the Rocky Mountain setting. Artists young and young in spirit alike are all invited to partake in the fun! Must be 21 years of age or older to sip on wine. Complimentary and reserved for Lodging Guests only. Space is limited. Please reserve at the Front Desk or with Guest Services (970-726-7000 ext. 716).

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*Reserved for Lodging Guests and The Ranches Owners Only Join one of our events for yoga and meditation and a workshop. Plan to stay afterwards and enjoy our spa amenities. SCHEDULE 1–2:30 PM: Yoga, Meditation & Workshop  Relaxation at Leisure: Enjoy our spa amenities & facilities, including a hot tub, sauna, steam room, and aromatherapy room. Workshop Options: Reiki and Meditation: Reiki is a Japanese technique for stress reduction and relaxation that promotes healing and well-being. Join that with meditation…

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*Special events are reserved for lodging guests only.  Two Tour Times: 8:30 AM & 1:30 PM Experience a personal, transformative adventure into Rocky Mountain National Park where few others go. Dave Lively, a Certified Interpretive Guide, and Certified Tour Guide will shine a light on the rich history of “Rocky” in a way that brings adventures of people of the past to life. With stories and one-of-a-kind photos, he will connect you to events and personal journeys from the past,…

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Celebrate our nation's Independence Day Ranch-style! Gather your family for a day of outdoor activities in the fresh mountain air and summer sunshine. *Holiday events are reserved for and complimentary for lodging guests and The Ranches owners only. Pricing for dining options listed below. Friday, July 1 Live Music 7–9 PM  |  Heck’s Tavern Saturday, July 2 Live Music 7–9 PM  |  Heck’s Tavern Movie Under the Stars 8 PM  |  Heck's Lawn  |  Showing: City Slickers Enjoy a family-friendly…

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Experience once-a-year wild and majestic elk bugling. During mating or “rutting” season, the mature bull elk attract a harem of cow elk by showing off his massive antlers, flaunting his strong physique, and distinctively bellowing, whistling, and grunting. Complimentary and Reserved for Lodging Guests Register and Meet at Zach's Mercantile: 970-726-8231 Dates: September 17th, 24th, October 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd. *Schedule subject to change based on weather and elk activity levels.

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*All activities are reserved for overnight lodging guests and Ranches owners only, weather-dependent, and require advanced reservations. Complimentary: Yoga, Fall Foliage Hikes, and Movies DAILY SCHEDULE: 8:30 AM - Guided Fall Foliage Hike (Until Nov 1)  |  Daily Yoga (Mon-Fri | Meditation after class Mon, Wed, Thurs for the month of October & Mon–Thurs from November through the end of Fall) 8:30 AM - Lil' Wrangler Ride OR Family Ride  (Through the Month of October) 10:00 AM - Guided Mountain…

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Taste of the Ranch Join us for an exclusive culinary experience at Ranch House Restaurant featuring a carefully curated tasting menu, perfectly paired wines, and unforgettable views. Savor unique dishes showcasing Devil’s Thumb Ranch’s very own premium Wagyu, Colorado Trout, Palisade peaches and more. Space is limited, so save your seat at the table now. About the Chef Prosenjit “Ricky” Biswas is our Chef de Cuisine for Ranch House Restaurant. Chef Biswas trained under internationally renowned Chef Franck Putelat in…

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Give thanks for family, friends, fellowship, and festivities. Pause and reflect in pristine mountain landscapes, gather with loved ones at our signature Thanksgiving dinner, and kick off the holiday season at the Ranch. **Holiday events are reserved for lodging guests only. Our Concierge Team will be in contact with you following your lodging reservation to assist with all holiday dining and activity reservations. Book now online or call: (970) 726-7000. To contact our Concierge Team with any questions, please call:…

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*All activities are reserved for overnight lodging guests and Ranches owners only, weather-dependent, and require advanced reservations. Complimentary: Yoga, Hikes, and Movies DAILY SCHEDULE: 8:30 AM - Daily Yoga (Meditation after class Mon-Thurs) 9:00 AM - Private Ski Lesson: Classic & Skate 10:00 AM - Feed Sleigh Ride | Group Guided Fat Bike Tour 10:30 AM - Winter Horseback Ride 11:00 AM - Intro to Classic Skiing (Group Lesson) | Intro to Skate Skiing (Group Lesson) | Kids' Group Classic…

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