Aspen, Colorado is a picturesque mountain town that is known for its world-class skiing, outdoor activities, and luxurious lifestyle. It’s also home to the Aspen Food and Wine Classic, an annual event that brings together top chefs, winemakers, and culinary experts from around the world. Whether you’re a foodie, a wine enthusiast, or just looking for a fun and upscale vacation, the Aspen Food and Wine Classic is an event that should not be missed.

WHERE TO STAY IN ASPEN

When planning your trip to the Aspen Food & Wine Classic, the first thing to consider is where to stay. Aspen offers a wide range of accommodations, from luxury resorts to cozy bed and breakfasts. Some of the best hotels in Aspen include The Little Nell, The St. Regis Aspen Resort, and The Hotel Jerome. These hotels offer luxurious amenities, great locations, and easy access to the Food & Wine Classic events.

The Little Nell
Forbes Five Star and AAA Five Diamond hotel is a five-star hotel that is located at the base of Aspen Mountain. It offers ski-in/ski-out access, a full-service spa, and a Michelin-starred restaurant

Perks when booking through me:

  • $100 food/beverage credit.
  • Daily breakfast for two guests
  • Upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever possible.
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Offers a prime location along with amazing amenities from an all-weather rooftop with a heated pool and 360 views and ultimate luxury surroundings. 

Perks when booking through me:

  • $100 food/beverage credit.
  • $50 Daily breakfast credit per room
  • Upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever possible.

Hotel Jerome Aspen
Want to be the center of it all? This hotel is located in the heart of town with a mix of old charm and modern luxury.

Perks when booking through me:

  • $100 food/beverage credit.
  • Daily breakfast for two guests
  • Upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever possible.

PLACES TO EXPLORE DURING ASPEN FOOD AND WINE CLASSIC

When it comes to things to do in Aspen, there are plenty of options to keep you busy. The Food and Wine Classic in Aspen is the main event, but there are also plenty of other activities to enjoy. Some popular things to do include skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and biking. There are also plenty of shops, art galleries, and museums to explore.

For skiing and snowboarding, Aspen Mountain, Snowmass, Aspen Highlands, and Buttermilk are all great options. These mountains offer a wide range of terrain and are suitable for skiers and snowboarders of all levels. If you’re looking for something a bit more laid-back, there are also plenty of cross-country skiing and snowshoeing trails to explore.

Hiking and biking are also popular activities in Aspen. There are plenty of trails that offer stunning views of the mountains and the surrounding countryside. Some popular hikes include the Maroon Bells, the Maroon Creek Trail, and the Four Pass Loop.

Aspen is also home to a number of art galleries and museums. The Aspen Art Museum, the Aspen Institute, and the Aspen Center for Environmental Studies are all worth a visit. The town also has plenty of shops and boutiques where you can pick up souvenirs or gifts.

FOOD & DRINKS IN ASPEN

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The Aspen Food & Wine Classic is an event that should not be missed. Whether you’re a foodie, a wine enthusiast, or just looking for a fun and upscale vacation, there’s something for everyone in Aspen. With a wide range of accommodations, activities, and things to do, you’re sure to have an unforgettable time.

Inspired by this Aspen Food and Wine Classic guide? Let’s design your next event-centered getaway with us at tmd Escapes to include everything you want for the ultimate experience. For more vacations or to book hotels or upgrade to private tours and transfers, get in touch now. 

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