What to Do During the Palm Tree Music Festival in Aspen

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The Palm Tree Music Festival is set to electrify Aspen on February 21-22, 2025, featuring headliners like Dom Dolla, Kygo, and Fisher.

With festival activities kicking off in the late afternoon, attendees have ample opportunity to explore Aspen's myriad daytime offerings. Here's a curated itinerary to enhance your festival weekend:

Morning: Rejuvenate at the Spa

Begin your day with a revitalizing spa session. A morning treatment can help you relax and prepare for the day's adventures.

Mid-Morning: Explore Aspen's Cultural and Natural Attractions

  • Wheeler Opera House Tour: At 10:30 AM, embark on a guided tour of the historic Wheeler Opera House, a cornerstone of Aspen's arts scene since 1889. This free tour offers insights into the building's rich history and recent renovations.

  • Silver Queen Gondola Ride: Around noon, take the Silver Queen Gondola to the summit of Aspen Mountain. Enjoy panoramic views, delectable dining options, and, if you ski or snowboard, enjoy some of the most epic terrain in the country!

Afternoon: Leisure and Lunch

  • Maroon Bells: Consider visiting the Maroon Bells, renowned for their stunning beauty and often cited as a must-see attraction in Aspen, especially in the winter!

  • Lunch in Downtown Aspen: After your morning explorations, return to downtown Aspen to indulge in a diverse culinary scene, ranging from casual eateries to gourmet restaurants. A few favorites are, Clark’s, White House Tavern and the J-Bar.

Late Afternoon: Festival Preparation

As the festival gates open at 4:00 PM, take some time to prepare. Ensure you have your tickets, dress appropriately for the weather (think cold!), and consider transportation options to the venue.

By following this itinerary, you'll experience the best of Aspen's daytime offerings, ensuring you're refreshed and ready for the vibrant energy of the Palm Tree Music Festival each evening.

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