Make the Most of February by Attending WinterWonderGrass in Colorado

WinterWonderGrass is a fabulous winter bluegrass festival in Steamboat Springs where you're sure to have a blast.

If you're looking for something super fun to do this February and early March in Colorado, then you're going to love WinterWonderGrass in Steamboat Springs! This annual bluegrass festival is happening this year from February 28th to March 2nd and if you love bluegrass music, spending time in the outdoors, and visiting Colorado ski towns, then you're going to love everything about it.

WinterWonderGrass happens annually in Steamboat Springs, and it allows attendees to celebrate everything about this exciting genre of music and winter in Colorado. You'll love spending time outdoors with other bluegrass fans as you move and groove to the sounds of some of the top names in bluegrass and beyond.

This year's lineup includes sets by bands and artists like Trampled by Turtles, Kitchen Dwellers, Sam Bush Band, Leftover Salmon, The California Honeydrops, Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country, and Yonder Mountain String Band, plus others on the main stage. On side stages, you can also see a variety of local and up-and-coming bands like Fireside Collective, The Po' Ramblin' Boys, Arkansauce, The Fretliners, and many more. Outdoor music starts at 2 p.m. daily and goes until 10:30.

In addition to outdoor performances during the day, you can also purchase tickets for evening shows indoors at the Grand Ballroom nearby or take the gondola up to Thunderhead Lodge. The music just keeps coming at WinterWonderGrass!

WinterWonderGrass is more than just a music festival. There's fun at this festival for the whole family thanks to the Town Hall Kids Zone on site, which offers activities that your kids will love from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. daily inside a heated tent. Bring your little ones to the Kids Zone to enjoy fun like face painting, hula hooping, and music with Coletrain Music Academy.

If you're hungry or thirsty, there are plenty of places on site that you'll love, too. Inside the Jamboree, Pickin' Perch, and Soapbox heated tents, you can listen to music while you try free tastings of craft beer, seltzer, cider, and wine from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. daily, thanks to sponsor Sierra Nevada Brewing.

You can also patronize various fresh, healthy, local food trucks there to serve hungry concertgoers throughout the day and sip coffee, hot chocolate, espresso, and more at The Coffee Depot.

For those wishing to dive in and play some music themselves during WinterWonderGrass, Coletrain Music Academy will be present with its Camp Coletrain Pop Up music school. On Friday, try an Adult Group Acoustic Music Workshop (for an additional fee), or join other musicians to make some beautiful music at Public Picks on Friday and Saturday afternoons (for free!), all at The Steamboat Grand Hotel.

You're going to love the WinterWonderGrass Festival in Steamboat Springs. This festival is a wonderful way to celebrate winter in Colorado and enjoy some fantastic, top-notch, creative performers in one of our state's most beautiful mountain towns. This festival is one that should not be missed — buy your tickets today and get ready for a wonderful WonderGrass weekend!

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