Aspen To Host Gay Ski Week For 49th Year From 11-18 January 2026

The longest-running Gay Ski Week in America, Aspen Gay Ski Week will celebrate its 49th year in 2026, taking place from 11-18 January. Visitors to the Rocky Mountain towns of Aspen and Snowmass Village can expect vibrant festivities, including après, drag brunches, nightly parties, comedy shows, group ski days, the annual Drag Downhill, and special events.

They say "Some might say ASGW (Aspen Gay Ski Week) was and is the first form of LGBTQ+ Pride in Aspen. It is a tradition that dates back 49 Years and now is one of the largest LGBTQ+ non-profit fundraisers in Aspen.

"Find out why Condé Naste calls us “The alpha and the omega of gay ski weeks.” We are excited to show you why we’ve earned that accolade. Find out more here."

Aspen Gay Ski Week is the largest fundraising event for AspenOUT, the Roaring Fork Valley’s largest non-profit providing support and services to the diverse LGBTQ+ population in the area. Aspen Snowmass offers four mountains of terrain, impressive apres ski, cosmopolitan restaurants and an impressive lineup of unforgettable winter and summer events. aspensnowmass.com