Creative Cocktails, Craft Beer And Friendly Welcoming Ambiance. We are honored to showcase our Après-Ski partners that support the LGBTQ+ community. Après-ski - pronounced [AH]·[PRAY]·[SKI] - is the French phrase for social hour “after-skiing” and Telluride takes its Après-ski seriously. Join us at these dynamic social gatherings throughout the week to connect with others and cap-off a day on the slopes. When it comes to Après-Ski, we have it all - fancy cocktails, historic watering holes, incredible views, and several local breweries to explore. From extra hoppy IPAs to locally distilled peppermint schnapps, kick back at the end of a long day in the mountains and enjoy!
The first seating is already sold out and the second seating is selling fast. Get your tickets today while supplies last! Join us for a tongue-popping, fan-flicking, lip-syncing extravaganza! The brunch will feature food and drinks prepared by Executive Chef Perse Vordokas along with host Aria PettyOne and the fabulous queens Pattaya Hart, Suzy Wong, Bitter Betty, ElectriX Cute, and Chad dressed in oversized wigs, sparkles, and six-inch heels while lip syncing to all the favorite pop diva songs and a pit crew of go-go dancers from Sage Grey’s Mile High Go-Go Company. It will be a full-on party and a way for us to celebrate and love each other in a safe space. Now, sashay away!
Celebrated Chefs, Culinary Excellence, Extensive Wine Lists, Creative Cocktails And Extraordinary Service. We are honored to showcase our dining partners that support the LGBTQ+ community. Our dining partners are an instrumental component of our event experience and we carefully select each partner for good reasons – we believe in them and their alignment with our fans. They believe in us. These are the restaurants that make Telluride great.
Enjoy a variety of lodging accommodations in the historic Town of Telluride or in Mountain Village during Telluride Gay Ski Week February 25 - March 4. From accommodations with intimate Victorian settings or modern design elements, there are a variety of lodging options available. Stay in the Town of Telluride close to the après and event venues or head up to Mountain Village and discover slope-side lodging with town access via the free Gondola System and full-service spa experiences. Explore deals and unique properties from our official Telluride Gay Ski Week lodging partners.
Become a part of our reliable, hard-working and fun-loving volunteer team at Telluride Gay Ski Week! Volunteering is a great way to meet new friends, get involved with the Telluride community and earn event tickets and commemorative merchandise. We encourage anyone interested in getting involved to read the details below, select the events and activities in which they’d like to participate and apply.
Ladies and gentlemen, put your hands together and get ready for a legendary stand-up comedy show from one of the funniest and most prolific entertainers in the business featuring Emmy and GRAMMY nominated Margaret Cho with opener Daniel Webb. They will be performing at Telluride Gay Ski Week on Wednesday, March 1 at Telluride’s largest, indoor, state-of-the-art performance venue, the Michael D. Palm Theatre, offering excellent sight lines from every seat. Tickets go on sale Tuesday, November 22 at 10 am (Mountain Time).
As the snow starts to accumulate on the slopes of the world-class ski destination of Telluride, Colorado, Telluride Gay Ski Week (TGSW) reveals their lineup of performers. Set for February 25 - March 4, 2023, the LGBTQ+ winter celebration of outdoor recreation features comedians Margaret Cho and Daniel Webb, Olympian Gus Kenworthy, DJ’s Fleetmac Wood, Matt Suave, Sinna-G, and CASTLE, drag queens Ada Vox, Suzy Wong, Pattaya Hart, Bitter Betty, Aria PettyOne, burlesque dancers from Telluride Theatre’s House Of Shimmy Shake, performance dancers from AJA Talent and go-go dancers from the Mile High Go-Go’s and fashion philanthropist Cameron Silver.
Meet new friends and make lifelong memories at Telluride Gay Ski Week on February 25 - March 4, 2023. Join us for 8 days of skiing, live music, epic parties and so much more in the heart of the Rocky Mountains. With gorgeous accommodations located just steps away from outdoor winter activities, Telluride Gay Ski Week has something for everyone. Tickets are on sale now - Get yours today and don't miss out!
As wintertime in the mountains draws closer with each passing day, Telluride Gay Ski Week (TGSW) announces 2023 ticket options. Tickets go on sale Thursday, October 20 at 10:00 am (Mountain Time). TGSW offers a variety of packages to enjoy the events that fit your ideal schedule, ranging from the top-tier Double Diamond VIP Pass to the minimalist Party Pass. All packages include favorites like the White Party along with new events like the thrilling Burlesque & Drag show and upbeat closing party. Compare each pass option and find the package that suits you best!
Start planning your week now and don't miss any of the action! Get ready to make lifelong friends and memories! Telluride Gay Ski Week attendees can expect a week full of events, happy hours, meet-ups, live music, a pool party and more with plenty of time to explore the world class Telluride Ski Resort has to offer. For those new to the terrain or looking to make some friends while making some turns, guided ski-groups will be available. Explore the schedule and find out what’s in store on and off the slopes.
Join the new Telluride Gay Ski Week team for a community happy hour next Thursday, July 28 from 5:30 - 7 pm at the Telluride Transfer Warehouse. All are welcome! We hope to see you there!
Telluride Gay Ski Week (TGSW) is set to return for its 21st year on February 25 - March 4, 2023 with new owner and producer, SBG Productions. The organization behind Telluride Blues & Brews Festival, Telluride Jazz Festival, and Durango Blues Train, recently finalized the purchase agreement with the former Event Director, Rosie Cusack. With almost 30 years of event experience, SBG Productions, is excited to usher in a new era of Telluride Gay Ski Week with new events and fresh energy, while honoring the historic legacy.
