Party Like It’s 799

Party Like It’s 799 at Ullr Fest

If you’re planning to shred the slopes in Breckenridge, CO this season, don’t miss the festival of all festivals! Ullr Fest will celebrate 55 years January 10-13, 2018. Don your favorite horned Viking hat and join the festivities at what promises to be the best party this side of Norway. Ullr Fest boasts the biggest bonfire in town and more than 12,000 Ullr enthusiasts crowding the streets for the Ullr parade promising some very interesting and snowy floats. Oh, and don’t forget Ullr himself, who is ready to party with you! Here’s where to stay and what to do while you are enjoying Ullr fest:

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WHAT IS ULLR FEST?

In Norse mythology, Ullr (Oool-er) is the winter god. He loved cold weather and traveling cross country on his skis. Every January for the last 55 years, Breck locals have celebrated Ullr for good luck in hopes that he will show favor by bringing good snow for the season. So, make sure to get your horned Viking hat and furry vests and come join the locals for a 4-day party!

ULLR FEST ACTIVITIES

  • Break the world’s longest shot ski record at Ullr Shot Ski
  • Retire your Christmas Tree or an old pair of skis at the Ullr Bonfire
  • Like the cold weather? Prove it at the Ullr Ice Plunge
  • Enjoy the Ullr Parade down Main Street
  • Show off your best you at the Ullr Talent Show

And more and more….

LODGING

Best Western Ptarmigan Lodge–Offers several options for every budget including free hi-speed internet, free continental breakfast, and large jacuzzi and sauna. Nightly rates starting at 94.99.

Wilderness Vacation Rentals–Rent a charming condo for your stay in Breckenridge. Pay for 4 nights, get 5th free.

Breck–Breckenridge Mountain Resort offers world-class alpine skiing and dining for a complete vacation package. As low as $129 per night.

Check out details on these and many other lodging choices in Breckenridge here on our site.

BARS

Base 9 Bar–Located at Beaver Run and offering tasting flights from Colorado craft breweries, food to pair with your flights, and free billiards and darts, Base 9 promises a fun, laid-back atmosphere.

Coppertop Bar & Cafe–Located at the base of Peak 9 by the Beaver Run Superchair, Coppertop boasts fantastic views, great food, live music, and drinks galore. Need a rest? Ski in and relax.

Transportation

10th Mountain Limo–Whether you need a ride from the airport or around the resort, 10th Mountain Limo offers great service. Based in Vail, CO they offer service to and from DEN and EGE airports.

Peak 1 Express–Offering shuttle service to and from DEN and EGE airports, private and group services, Peak 1 Express can provide all of your transportation needs.

Summit Express–Offering private as well as group charters, Summit express can get you where you need to go. Servicing DEN airport.

Breckenridge Vacation Package Discounts

Rocky Mountain Getaways–If you want a hassle-free vacation, including the planning and scheduling, contact Rocky Mountain Getaways. Combining expert knowledge with great customer service, they will make sure every detail and deal is uncovered to make your vacation the best ever!

Find all the deals and discounts for your Breckenridge/Ullr Fest vacation this year!

 

 

 

 

 

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