A Taste of Winter in Longmont

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From goat yoga, cheese sampling and brewery hopping to snowshoeing and ice fishing, there’s so much to experience during the winter months in Longmont. Plan a long weekend in the scenic city to take in all of the fun.

Itinerary Tip
Backcountry Safety

Get out in front of backcountry danger this winter, and keep safety top-of-mind! Seek education and training prior to heading out, or utilize a professional guide or a seasoned mentor to explore Colorado's backcountry. Find more ways to get informed and stay safe in Colorado.

Sustainability Activity
How to Give Back

Donate to Team Left Hand to move toward a world free of MS.

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Activity
Explore Heil Valley Ranch or Rabbit Mountain Open Space

Swap your hiking boots for shoeshoes or cross-country skis and hit the trails at Rabbit Mountain Open Space. You can also do a little winter birding and fat tire biking.

Itinerary Tip
Gear Up

Stop by Angles Sports Exchange for snowshoe rentals and gear.

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Lunch
Caprese Trattoria
The traditional Italian menu features Chef Monnanni’s signature house-made mozzarellas, as well as a variety of traditional Italian antipasti and…
Activity
300 Suns Brewing
300 Suns Brewing is a hyper-local, community-centric craft brewery in downtown Longmont. We have a down-to-earth, comfy environment with a tasting…
Dinner
Sugarbeet
Sugarbeet is a wonderful spot for a romantic dinner for two or for meeting friends and business associates.  Join us for dinner and drinks and…
Insider's Tip
Crazy Good Craft Pass

Download the Crazy Good Craft pass for sweet deals and discounts at local breweries and distilleries. 

Activity
St. Vrain Cidery
We are a craft hard cider company & all cider tap house, started by three friends with a vision to create a Colorado cider destination. Our tap…
Lodging
Fairfield Inn & Suites Boulder Longmont
Our comfortable, well-appointed hotel is located minutes from shopping and dining at Village at the Peaks. Relax and recharge, knowing that we have…
Day
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Breakfast
Love's GF Bakery
We’re your premier gluten-free bakery and cafe, and a proud member of the Colorado community. Yes, everything is gluten-free and delicious! We would…
Insider's Tip
Hit the Ice

St. Vrain State Park is a fantastic ice-fishing destination. The ponds are typically stocked in late fall (before ice-over), and in early spring (after ice-melt). Be sure to check ice conditions before heading out.

Activity
St. Vrain State Park
An easy to reach location alongside north I-25 between Denver and Ft. Collins at Highway 119, St. Vrain Park has 232 acres of water and 604 acres of…
Lunch
Cheese Importers
Cheese Importers is a Colorado family-owned business founded in 1976. We offer natural, organic and imported cheeses, cured meats, specialty oils,…
Activity
Explore Downtown Longmont

Unique restaurants, locally owned shops and boutiques, bars, public art and history — there is something for everyone in downtown Longmont.

Dinner
Pumphouse Brewery
The Pumphouse opened in May of 1996 as an independently-owned, single-unit brewpub. To become a functional restaurant & brewery, the building had…
Activity
Dry Land Distillers
Dry Land Distillers is a craft distillery in the heart of downtown Longmont, Colorado, that produces unique spirits influenced and inspired by…
Lodging
Fairfield Inn & Suites Boulder Longmont
Our comfortable, well-appointed hotel is located minutes from shopping and dining at Village at the Peaks. Relax and recharge, knowing that we have…
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Breakfast
Lucile's Creole Cafe- Longmont
Exploring Creole cooking from around the world. Lucile’s has been providing Colorado with the best breakfast we can find since 1980. As a family…
Activity
The Art of Cheese
Longmont is home to the Art of Cheese, an artisan cheesemaking school that is perfect for visitors, aspiring home cheese-makers, or people who…
Lunch
Jefes Tacos & Tequila
Jefe's Tacos & Tequila combines the authentic with the modern, both in food and drink.
Activity
Wibby Brewing Company
Wibby Brewing features German-style lagers with a unique American twist. Flagship brews include a Helles, a Dunkel and an IPL. Soak up the sun…
Dinner
The Roost
Rustic-chic hangout with New American pub grub & local craft beers, plus live music & a rooftop bar.
Activity
Bootstrap Brewing
Our taproom at 142 Pratt Street is open seven days a week. Visit our calendar to see all the fun activities we do throughout the week at https:/…
Lodging
Fairfield Inn & Suites Boulder Longmont
Our comfortable, well-appointed hotel is located minutes from shopping and dining at Village at the Peaks. Relax and recharge, knowing that we have…