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What?s New & Old for Winter in Gunnison-Crested Butte, Colorado

Gunnison-Crested Butte, Colo. (PRWEB) November 10, 2011 There?s already plenty happening in Gunnison-Crested Butte, Colo., but its always refreshing to announce new additions that involve rum, sleds, festivals, snowshoes, ziplines and more. However, as big fans of preserving our heritage, we?d be remiss without giving a nod to Gunnison County?s rich history. A Nod to History Crested Butte Mountain Resort (CBMR) officially opened for skiing in November 1961, and this year?s opening day on Nov. 23 will recognize the resort?s 50th birthday and the culmination of a yearlong celebration. To honor its golden year, CBMR is offering a free lift ticket valid on Nov. 23, 2011. The opening day birthday celebration includes live music with newgrass great Drew Emmitt (who we are proud to call a local), fun events, a big birthday cake and party favors. Crested Butte?s original ski lodge, the Cristiana Guesthaus (formally the Ore Bucket Lodge), is pulling out all stops for the birt...

Local Brew and Comfort Food Festival Marks Santa Fe Winter Fiesta, Feb. 3

Santa Fe, New Mexico (PRWEB) January 19, 2012 SantaFe.com, City of Santa Fe and the New Mexico Brewers Guild announce WinterBrew ? a craft brew and comfort food festival, taking place at 4 p.m., Friday, Feb. 3, at the Santa Fe Farmers Market Pavilion. The event features popular and award-winning beer from many of New Mexico's fast-growing local breweries, including Santa Fe Brewing Company, Second Street Brewery, Marble Brewery, Blue Corn Caf? & Brewery, Chama River Brewing Company, Tractor Brewing Company, Il Vicino Wood Oven Pizza & Brewery, Turtle Mountain Brewing Company, La Cumbre Brewing Company, Nexus Brewery, Sierra Blanca Brewing Company, Rio Grande Brewing Company and Monks' Ale. " The festival also features comfort food spreads from more than a dozen local food vendors and restaurants like Whoo?s Donuts, Slurp and Rio Chama, with menu items including creative twists on meatloaf, chicken pot pies, donuts and New Mexican cuisine. Following the Pavilion ...