Winter Park Not All About Skiing

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Winter Park and the Fraser Valley have plenty of summer activities for you and the family. Check out this listing of summer music options in Colorado's winter playground.

Summer concerts are a tradition in Winter Park and the Fraser Valley. It's the perfect way to spend a sunny afternoon in the summer, stretched out on a grassy slope, listening to world-class music.

Blues from the Top VI takes place June 28 -29. This two-day takes place at Hideaway Park, Smokin' Moes Ribhouse and Saloon, The Winter Park Pub and Bucket's Saloon, and features Johnny Winter, Bob Margolin, Zac Harmon, and Joe Bonamassa. For more information, visist http://www.grandblues.org.

Other musical events will be taking place during July and the rest of the summer. The Winter Park Jazz Festival runs July 26 - 27 with the line-up to be announced. They start things at 10:30 a.m. in the Hideaway Park and go to 7 p.m.

For up-to-date concert information and leads to the best deals on lodging, contact the Winter Park & Fraser Valley Chamber of Commerce (800-903-7275; http://www.winterpark-info.com).