Summit Co. VENDOR + Experience RECOMMENDATIONs
so, what’s next?
You’ve signed on the proverbial “dotted line” and sent over your retainer. You’re working through the questionnaire and this is GETTIN’ REAL.
We’re planning your elopement!
When we say this place is like our backyard, we weren’t lyin’. When we told you we only work with the best of the best, we meant it. Whether you’re on the search for an amazing hair & makeup artist, or you want to find a stellar musician for your ceremony + first dance, or you’re comin’ from Texas and need some cold weather gear, or maybe you simply want to know about some great places to eat & play - we’re here for you.
hair + makeup
Weemala Hair + Makeup
857.540.9983 | weemalabreck@gmail.com www.weemalahairandmakeup.com
Breckenridge Hair Company
970.453.0800 | www.breckenridgehair.com
Chopping Block
970.453.2660 | www.bcbsalon.com
i like pretty hair
719.427.0801 | ilikeprettyhair@gmail.com www.ilikeprettyhair.com
Caz Saldana
970.389.7242 | instagram.com/cazmetix
Victoria
954.608.3392 | victoriabeautystylist@gmail.com www.victoriabeautystylist.com
Spas
The Spa at Breckenridge
970.453.9068 | www.thespabreckenridge.com
Calm atmosphere, away from the hustle of Main Street.
Blue Sage Spa
970.453.7676 | www.bluesagespa.com
Cute spot right off of Main Street, and across the street from The Crown, one of our favorite coffee shops.
Soothe Spa
970.547.8701 | www.soothespagrandlodge.com
Located in Grand Lodge on Peak 7. Full service spa specializing in massages, signature facials, and much more.
Breckenridge Mountain Massage
970.453.7793 | www.breckenridgemountainmassage.com
The locals spot for an excellent affordable massages.
MUSICIANS
Beau Thomas; guitarist + singer | 970.485.9281 | beauthomas380@gmail.com
Mike Woodard; guitarist + singer | 303.641.1326 | mwmusic01@gmail.com
Jess Rose; violinist | 412.972.0822 | moidelmusic@gmail.com
HowE EventFul | Mobile DJ & Live Musicians | 970.528.9271 | info@Howeeventful.com
coffee + breakfast
The Crown, Breckenridge | 970.453.6022 | 215 S Main Street, Breck
The best boozy coffee in the county + some delicious non-coffee drinks (alcoholic and not) & small treats. Cozy atmosphere and lots of options for local artwork to purchase, too.
Unravel Coffee, Breckenridge | 970.423-2298 | 605 South Park Avenue
Located in Gravity Haus Breckenridge, this spot is trendy and modern. Using sourced beans from Ethiopia & sustainability at the forefront of all they do, this is a must stop.
Cool River Coffee House | 970.453.1716 | 325 S. Main Street
A favorite spot among locals, Cool River features homemade pastries, delicious breakfast & lunch options, and a cozy mountain vibe. There is plenty of vegan & gluten free options too.
Butterhorn Bakery, Frisco | 408 Main Street
970-668-3997 | www.butterhornbakery.com
Charming atmosphere, right on Main Street Frisco. Amazing baked goods and full breakfast menu. Also fun to note: they do wedding cakes, too! If you need another name to add to that list, check here.
Columbine Cafe, Breckenridge | 109 S. Main Street
A unique breakfast & lunch spot located right on main street Breckenridge. Voted # 1 a couple years in a row, you’ll have to checkout their homemade corned beef hash.
Bread & Salt, Frisco | 970.668.0902 | 401 E Main Street
Classic breakfast with Colorado grown products whenever possible. Amazing fresh bread! Bagalis (listed in our restaurant section) is their sister restaurant for lunch and dinner.
Rocky Mountain Coffee Roasters, Frisco | 970.668.3470 | 285 Main Street
A long time neighborhood favorite, this is perfect for a chill afternoon coffee. Their patio sits right off Main Street with views of the mountains.
restaurants
Breckenridge
Twist
970.547.7100 | info@twistbreck.com | www.twistbreck.com
A twist on traditional comfort food in an old home off Main Street. Has a private space for approx. 15 people.
Rootstalk
970.453.9124 | www.rootstalkbreck.com
Elevated dining at its best. In a historic old home with an old-mountain feel. The cuisine is ingredient focused, technique driven and deeply committed to quality at all levels. From 7 course tasting menus paired with wine to simply having a quick snack and beverage at the bar. There is truly something for everyone on our menu.
The Canteen Taphouse & Tavern
970.453.0063 | michelle@thecanteenbreck.com www.thecanteenbreck.com
One of our personal favorites, a modern take on comfort food. We’ve loved everything we’ve eaten here. Amazing drink menu, too - try the Canteen Ahhh Rita.
Aurum
970.771.3942 | www.aurumbreckenridge.com
Aurum Food & Wine Breckenridge offers innovative New American, farm-to-table fare with unique cocktails & craft beer, topped with a wine list creatively sorted by music genres. Create a memorable event for your guests in their intimate, rustic-chic restaurant and bar.
Sauce on the Maggie
970.547.5959 | www.sauceonthemaggie.com
Delicious old world Italian cuisine, steps from the base of Peak Breckenridge. Has a private room with beautiful, large glass windows overlooking the Maggie Pond.
Briar Rose
970.453.9948 | www.briarrosechophouse.com
The place to go for aged beef & fresh wild game. Elegant, old-west heritage with a modern style.
Ember
970.547.9595 | info@emberbreck.com | www.emberbreck.com
Pre-fixed three course menu; they have a great bar and options for catering, which is fun if you’d like to dine at your Airbnb instead.
Frisco
Vinny’s
970.668.0340 | www.vinnysfriscorestaurant.com
Euro-American fine dining with a warm intimate atmosphere.
Bagali’s
970.668.0601 | info@bagalisfrisco.com | www.bagalisfrisco.com
Unique & creative Italian fare. They have a separate private dining room that looks onto Main Street.
Keystone
Alpenglow Stube
970.496.4132 | www.keystoneresort.com
Locally sourced, seasonal menu. Unique experience (you have to ride the gondola up) with breathtaking views.
Keystone Ranch
970.496.4386 | www.keystoneresort.com
Authentic steakhouse experience, set on a 1930’s homestead. True Colorado vibes.
Ski Tip Lodge
970.496.4950 | www.keystonerestort.com
Once an 1800s stage coach stop, the lodge is a B&B. There is weekly rotating four course menu, served in a super intimate dining room.
Silverthorne
Sauce on the Blue
970.468.7488 | www.sauceontheblue.com
Italian sister restaurant to Sauce on the Maggie in Breck. Old world influence with a beautiful patio right on the Blue River.
Bistro North
970.485.6591 | www.bistronorthdillon.com
Bistro North is a lively, global influenced restaurant serving hand-crafted cocktails and artisanal wines. With views of the ten mile range, they have plenty of space to host your next celebration.
Rentals + simple decor
Colorado Tents & Events | 970.262.6858 | www.tentsandevents.com
Based in Silverthorne. Available for convenient local pick up and drop off.
Please consult with us if you’d like to rent chairs, an arbor, or other decor for your ceremony, as many locations do not allow any props to be brought in.
Cold weather rentals
Winter Wear Rentals
970.423.6910 | mattie@winterwearrentals.com | www.winterwr.com
Dress like you live here. Traveling in from out of state and don’t have a winter coat or warm enough boots to wear? Look no further than this place.
Desserts
*your collection may already include a simple cake; if it doesn’t, these are great places to look if you’d like to order a dessert for your elopement or just because!
Feather Cakes
Heather Liebman, Owner
971.255.3540 | heather.liebman@feathercakes.com | www.feathercakes.com
Katy Pierson Cake
970.485.0385 | katy@katypiersoncake.com | www.katypiersoncake.com
Mountaintop Cookie Shop
970.547.4757 | 128 S Main St, Breckenridge | www.breckenridgecookies.com
Mom’s Baking Co.
970.453.4473 | 100 N Main Street, Set. 214, Breckenridge
Local Hikes
Obviously the list of amazing hikes you can do while you’re here is endless - but this should get you started. We’ve linked to the AllTrails page for each hike, where you can gather information on location, distance, difficulty, and more.
Whenever you hike, please remember to bring along water & snacks, dress appropriately, and be respectful of the land by leaving no trace. Stay on the trails, pick up and carry out your trash and waste, and take nothing (except tons of photos!) and leave nothing. The forests & mountains thank you. We do, too. xo
Lower or Upper McCullough Gulch
Quandary Peak Trail
Boreas Pass
Hoosier Pass
Windy Point
Clinton Gulch
Miner’s Creek Trail
Mayflower Gulch
Sapphire Point
Local Activities
There are so many incredible activities to do year round in Summit County. From live music, to local events, to endless outdoor activites, there really is something here for everyone. Be sure to checkout Breckenridge Tourism Office and Vail Resort pages for local festivals that are happening around town. In addition, here are some of our favorite spots and activities to do!