Outdoor & Cultural Activities
2012 Socrates Winter Seminars optional outdoor activities are now available. Book your activities and purchase discount ski lift tickets now!
Blazing Adventures
Optional outdoor activities through Blazing Adventures -- Click here to download registration form and submit to Blazing Adventures
- Saturday, February 18: Snowmobile Tour or Hot Air Balloon Ride. Blazing Adventures will pick-up from the Meadows and Annabelle Inn.
- Sunday, February 19: Snowshoe Tour or Winter Fly Fishing. Blazing Adventures will pick-up from the Meadows and Annabelle Inn.
Discount Ski Lift Tickets -- Click here to download order form
Dog Sledding through Krabloonik in Snowmass Village
Please book directly with Krabloonik. Transportation from Aspen to Snowmass (approx. 20 minutes) not included when booking with Krabloonik. Please make own transportation arrangements. Local taxis: High Mountain taxi, 970.925.8294; Valley taxi, 970.925.4111; Smiddy Limousine, 970.925.7505
Anusara Yoga
Certified instructor Meggan Bly Humphrey is available to teach during the Socrates seminars. For more information and to make a reservation, call Meggan at 970-379-3289.
Downhill Skiing 
The Aspen Skiing Company manages four different mountains in the Aspen area. For lift ticket, ski school and ski rental information, contact www.aspensnowmass.com; 800.525.6200. All lift tickets can be used at any of the four mountains:
Aspen Mountain (Ajax) - Intermediate and expert terrain only.
Snowmass Mountain - Terrain for all skill levels. Great ski school for kids.
Aspen Highlands - Some beginner terrain, mostly intermediate and expert terrain.
Buttermilk - Mostly beginner and intermediate terrain with some expert terrain. Great ski school for kids.
Cross Country Skiing
Aspen Golf Course & Cross Country Center - 970.544.9246
Snowmass Cross Country Center - 970.923.5700
Ashcroft Ski Touring - 970.925.1971
For more information and trail listings - www.aspennordic.com
Dog Sled Trips/ Restaurant
Krabloonik - 970.923.3953, www.krabloonik.com
Ice Skating
Silver Circle Ice Rink (outdoor) - 970.925.6360
Aspen Ice Garden - 970.920.5141
Aspen Recreation Center Skating Rink - 970.544.4100
Fishing
Taylor Creek - 970.927.4374, www.taylorcreek.com
Aspen Fly Fishing - 970.920.6886, www.aspenflyfishing.com
Movie Theaters
Isis Theater, 406 E. Hopkins Avenue, 970.925.7584
The Wheeler Opera House, 320 E. Hyman Avenue, 970.925.5973
Galleries and Fine Art
Aspen Art Museum
590 North Mill Street Aspen, CO 80611, 970.925.8050
Aspen Grove Fine Arts, Ltd.
525 E. Cooper Ave., Suite 205 • Aspen, CO 81611
Phone: 970.925.5151 Fax: 970.963.5886
Aspen's premier gallery. Acclaimed artists, paintings, graphics and sculpture.
Baldwin Gallery
290 South Galena Street
Phone: 970.920.9797
David Floria Gallery, Inc.
312 S. Mill St. • Aspen, CO 81611
Phone: 970.544.5705 Fax: 970.544.9729
Contemporary art. International and emerging artists. Archival framing.
Duval Smart Gallery
525 E. Cooper Ave. • Aspen, CO 81611
Phone: 970.925.9044 Fax: 970.925.9076
Chihuly, Morris, Marioni, Vallien. Namingha, Fraser, Cox, Moses, Anthony, Waddell.
Elliott Yeary Gallery
419 E. Hyman Ave. Aspen, CO 81611
Phone: 970.429.1111 Email: info@elliottyeary.com
Elliott Yeary Gallery offers fine 19th and 20th Century European and American masters as well as contemporary paintings and sculpture.
Galerie Maximillian
602 E. Cooper Ave. • Aspen, CO 81611
Phone: 970.925.6100 Fax: 970.925.1111
www.galeriemax.com
Specializing in contemporary European paintings, sculptures and historical masterworks on paper.
Huntsman Gallery of Fine Art Ltd.
410 East Hyman Avenue, Aspen, CO 81611
Phone: 970.920.1910
The Huntsman Gallery of Fine Art contains diverse work by over 40 artists, of which more than one-third are in permanent museum collections. Surrounded by his collection of sculptures and paintings, sculptor Don Huntsman also shows his own bronzes and his works-in-progress. Huntsman is best known for commissioned pieces that include baseball legend Reggie Jackson and performer Marcel Marceau.
Joel Soroka Gallery
400 E. Hyman Ave. • Aspen, CO 81611
Phone: 970.925.3152 Fax: 970.920.3152
Fine art, vintage and contemporary photography.
Magidson Fine Art
525 E. Cooper Ave., Aspen, CO 81611
970.920.1001, www.magidson.com
Exhibitions include original works by: Mark Cesark, Aaron Fink, David Begbie, Richard Carter, Eva Cellini, Paul Pascarella, Candice Eisenfeld, Michael Kessler, Claudia Meyer, Linda Prince, and William DeBilzan.
Omnibus Gallery
422 E. Cooper Ave. • Aspen, CO 81611
Phone: 970.925.5567
One of the world's largest collections of original, rare and vintage posters. Primarily from the late 1880's to World War II.
Pismo Gallery at Aspen
433 E. Cooper Ave. Aspen, CO 8161
Phone: 970.920.1313 www.pismoglass.com
Colorado's largest selection of fine art glass in all price ranges - from very affordable gifts to museum quality collectables.
Rachael Collection
433 E. Cooper Ave. • Aspen, CO 81611
Phone: 970.920.1313 Fax: 970.925.8039
Contemporary glass art gallery.
Toklat at Ashcroft
P.O. Box 1048, Aspen, CO 81612
Phone: 970.925.7345
Museums and Historical Activities
The Aspen Historical Society (www.aspenhistory.org) offers a variety of activities and historical tours throughout town and around the valley, as well as information about historical exhibitions. The Society is located at 620 West Bleeker Street; for more information on the week’s activities, call 970.925.3721 or 800.925.3721.