2016 FRISCO EVENT CALENDAR

2016 FRISCO EVENT CALENDAR
Photos: toddpowell.com
JUNE
JULY CONT.
8am | Start at Copper Mountain and finish in Frisco | The Run the Rockies
road half marathon and 10k provide racers with a challenging course and
breathtaking scenery
5:30pm - 7:30pm | Historic Park | Free concert with Horseshoes & Hand
Grenades | Refreshment sales benefit Advocates for Victims of Assault
4 SAT RUN THE ROCKIES ROAD RACES
28 THURS CONCERT IN THE PARK SERIES
4 SAT FRISCO’S ROCK THE DOCK PARTY
11am - 3pm | Marina | Kick off summer at the Marina with a $6 burger and beer
special and Marina giveaways | Free concert with Knight Groove
AUGUST
4 THURS CONCERT IN THE PARK SERIES
16 THURS BBQ KICK OFF CONCERT
5:30pm - 7:30pm | Historic Park | Free concert with The Honeycutters
| Refreshment sales benefit Summit County Preschool
6 SAT CANINE 4K
9am - 1pm | Historic Park | Dogs and their human friends run a 4k course to raise
money and awareness for League for Animals and People of the Summit
17-18 FRI-SAT COLORADO BBQ CHALLENGE
5:30pm - 7:30pm | Historic Park | Free concert with The Sweet Lillies
| Refreshment sales benefit League for Animals and People of the Summit
11 SAT BOAT SWAP
9am - 4pm | Marina | Celebrate National Marina Day and trade, sell, buy or
barter sailboats, kayaks, rafts, SUPs and everything in between
8pm - 9:30pm | Main Street | Free concert with Fela Kuti Tribute Band featuring
members of The Motet and Euforquestra
Main Street | The largest BBQ challenge in the state brings over 60 competing
teams from across the country | The 23rd annual event features tasty food, live
music, pig races, chef demos, a firefighter cook-off and kids’ activities
18 SAT BACON BURNER 6K
9:30am | Marina | Earn your BBQ in this 6k fun run featuring a bacon aid station
22 WED BIKE TO WORK DAY IN FRISCO
Stop by participating coffee shops on your bike ride to work for a free coffee and
then head to the Marina for happy hour
23 THURS CONCERT IN THE PARK SERIES
5:30pm - 7:30pm | Historic Park | Free concert with Chris Thompson & Coral
Creek| Refreshment sales benefit Timberline Adult Day Services
25 SAT TIMBERLINE CRUISER REGATTA
All Day | Marina | A fun costumed race for all levels of sailors
30 THURS CONCERT IN THE PARK SERIES
5:30pm - 7:30pm | Historic Park | Free concert with The Robby Wicks Band
| Refreshment sales benefit the National Repertory Orchestra
JULY
11 THURS CONCERT IN THE PARK SERIES
12 FRI NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM - MEET THE AUTHOR
5pm - 8pm | Historic Park | Take a journey back in time with renowned history
author Tom “Dr. Colorado” Noel, and his sidekick Hugh “Mark Twain” Bingham
and drink in the liquid history of Colorado | Refreshments and libations provided
13 SAT RUN THE ROCKIES TRAIL RACES
8am | Adventure Park | This half marathon and 10k winds through the trails of the
Frisco Peninsula with stunning views of Dillon Reservoir and the Ten Mile Range
13-14 SAT-SUN ART ON MAIN
10am - 5pm | Main Street | Fine art show featuring the nation’s best artists
18 THURS CONCERT IN THE PARK SERIES
5:30pm - 7:30pm | Historic Park | Free concert with Todo Mundo
| Refreshment sales benefit Friends of the Dillon Ranger District
20 SAT FRISCO FREE FAMILY FUN FAIR
10am - 3pm | Adventure Park | The LIFT 106.3 FM presents a free family fun day
with bounce houses, bungee jumping, zorb balls and more
20 SAT KIDS’ SANDCASTLE COMPETITION
10am - 12pm | Marina | Kids 12 and under bring their own sandcastle building tools
for a fun day in the sand
3 SUN FRISCO’S FOUNDER’S DAY
10am - 4pm | Historic Park | Discover Frisco’s heritage with gold panning, burro
rides, music, refreshments and family entertainment
20 SAT CLASSIC BOAT SHOW
10am - 3pm | Marina | Classic wooden boats are on display for viewing
4 MON FRISCO’S FABULOUS FOURTH OF JULY
SEPTEMBER
5, 12, 19 & 26 TUESDAYS
FRISCO MOUNTAIN GOAT KIDS TRAIL RUNNING SERIES
10am - 6pm | Main Street | An art and food festival | Come taste the flavors of
Frisco as restaurants showcase their signature dishes | Peruse local and regional art
at the Meet the Artist Art Show (Saturday and Sunday)
All Day | Main Street and Marina | Pancake breakfast, kids’ fishing derby, parade,
food and fireworks | Free concert with the Eric Lindell Band
5:45pm | Adventure Park | Races for kids up to 15 years old varying in distance
from a half mile to a 5k | Enjoy free family activities at the Adventure Park after
the race
7 THURS CONCERT IN THE PARK SERIES
5:30pm - 7:30pm | Historic Park | Free concert with Too Slim and The
Taildraggers | Refreshment sales benefit High Country Conservation Center
14 THURS CONCERT IN THE PARK SERIES
5:30pm - 7:30pm | Historic Park | Free concert with Face
| Refreshment sales benefit Family and Intercultural Resource Center
16 SAT FRISCO TRIATHLON
9am | Marina | A new twist on the traditional triathlon featuring
stand-up-paddle boarding, mountain biking and trail running
21 THURS CONCERT IN THE PARK SERIES
5:30pm - 7:30pm | Historic Park | Free concert with Mama Magnolia
| Refreshment sales benefit Summit Independent Business Alliance
10 SAT FALL FEST
18 SUN FALL LOCALS’ PARTY
11am - 2pm | Marina | Boats, Burritos and Bloodies | A brunch celebrating our
locals | Frisco residents are entered to win on-the-spot Marina experiences
SUMMER SERIES
JUNE 15 - AUGUST 31
LUNCHTIME LECTURES
12pm - 1pm | Historic Park | Bring your lunch and enjoy our weekly speaker series
on Frisco’s history, every Wednesday
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