Click here for the full brochure or here for the Reservation Form. We are processing Tour de Forks reservations using this form only, whether it be mailed, faxed or walked into the Center. Photos that appear on this page also appear in the brochure and are courtesy of Nathan Bilow.
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A Taste of the Town
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June 22, 5:00 PM ENJOY A SUMMER EVENING STROLL, greeting old friends and experiencing the culinary excellence of some of the best chefs in Crested Butte! This progressive dinner starts with a trip to the CB Mountain Heritage Museum for a history lesson from the always-entertaining Museum Director, Glo Cunningham. Read on... |
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Dining in Regal Aspens
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July 8, 6:00 PM A MOUNTAIN ESCAPE, Kennedy and Martin Garcia’s Anthracite house was selected as a “Dream Home” by HGTV in 2008. Breathtaking views atop Anthracite Road complement a secluded aspen setting. This house, both dramatic and cozy, is clearly designed to entertain, especially with your meal prepared by Mike Busse of Garlic Mike's! Read on... |
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English Summer Supper In the Talisker House
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July 13, 6:00 PM IMMERSE YOURSELF IN THIS incredible event of English delights and traditions. Talisker House from the Isle of Skye was christened this special name after just a ‘wee bit of whiskey was poured into the foundation by the owners, David and Beth, for good luck! Relax with a summer supper created by Elizabeth Bond. Read on... |
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Eclectic Majesty
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July 18, 6:00 PM As guests walk through the prominent entry of the Bond’s striking home, they will quickly understand why this well-designed house creates a naturally comfortable atmosphere for an evening dinner party, or a home soiree, or a Tour de Fork’s event. This event features The Crested Butte Club's own Ben Breslauer at the helm for an exquisite meal. Read on... |
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Ladies Do the Honors
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July 21, 11:30 AM GATHER YOUR FRIENDS TOGETHER FOR an intimate progressive lunch at two beautiful homes on Butte Avenue. The beautiful gardens flourish with color and provide open views over Land Trust property looking at Paradise Divide. Feast on fabulous fare from the cooks of the Center pARTners featuring Sally Johnson's fine deserts. Read on... |
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An Architectural and Culinary Tour
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July 23, 6:00 PM VIEWS, VIEWS, VIEWS, 360 degrees of fantastic views! That is what has been achieved in this spectular home designed by Rosalind and Hal Cook. Second to the views, the Cooks knew they wanted tall arched timbers, which reminded them of a graceful cathedral. Featuring cuisine from Chef Lon Lane of Kansas City. Read on... |
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Back Yard Beauty With a New Orleans Flare
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July 25, 10:30 AM CYNTHIA AND BILL PEATROSS will welcome you to their personal paradise filled with breathtaking views of Snodgrass Mountain and a spectacular back yard complete with its own waterfall, rock garden, and luscious flowers. Dine on a fine luncheon prepared by Matt Burke, chef owner of Sugah’s Cafe in Gunnison. Read on... |
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A Fashion Extravaganza, Crested Butte Style
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July 27, 11:00 AM BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! Ladies, your opportunity has once again arrived to view the latest styles at a fashion show that will feature specialty clothing shops in Crested Butte and Gunnison, while you enjoy a scrumptious lunch prepared by David Wooding from Maxwell’s, Crested Butte’s newest Steakhouse on Elk Avenue. Read on... |
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A Feast for the Eyes and Palette
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August 3, 6:00 PM THE VIEWS RANGING FROM MT. CRESTED BUTTE truly never get old, never sink in, and never cease to amaze the viewer. Pair these views with a private concert by local acoustic guitarist Tyler Hanson, a posh dinner cooked by Kate Ladoulis of Django’s, and a personal wine sommelier, and an unforgettable dining experience is born! Read on... |
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A Tea Party for All Generations
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August 5, 2:30 PM FIND YOUR FAVORITE SUMMER DRESS and join ladies of all ages for an elegant afternoon tea party. Abbie Berger’s spacious open floor plan and sweeping views of the divide and Slate River will add to the splendor of the afternoon. Lunch and tea provided by Keely Murphy and Becca Bober. Read on... |
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Mountain Comfort and Sumptuous Dining
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August 7, 6:00 PM BARBARA AND DAVID’S STUNNING and spacious home breathes new life into reclaimed timbers. Their home is nestled in the Aspens overlooking the Club at Crested Butte’s Golf Course, Grant Lake, Crested Butte, Paradise Divide and Whetstone. Featuring cuisine from Lara Ritchie of Nothing to It! Culinary Center, Reno. Read on... |
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Meridian Lake Showcase
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August 10, 6:00 PM THIS EVENING PROVIDES A RARE OPPORTUNITY to visit five spectacular homes! Spend time on the spacious outdoor decks taking in the forever views of Axtel, Whetstone, Mt Emmons and the Gunnison National Forest where the wildflowers change weekly. Soak in the award-winning cuisine of Chef Jonathan Coady of Western State College and Chef on the Edge and Naomi Smith of Grand River Wineries, Grand Junction. Read on... |
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North Pole Basin Hike
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August 13, 8:00 AM BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! Join avid hikers and outdoor enthusiasts, Wynn Williams, Richard Cole and Tina Kempin for a spectacular hike into the North Pole Basin, only accessible by special permission, in the Elk Mountains. You'll stay fueled and ready with lunch from Maxwell's. Read on... |
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Timeless Beauty, Inside and Out
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August 14, 6:00 PM THE BEST OF THE SOUTH COMES to Crested Butte for this event in the spectacular home of Bobby and Pam Nichols known as the “Bear Tree”. Situated in the midst of both Aspen woods and evergreen forests, dine on cuisine prepared by Chef Daniel Rosa of 9545. Read on... |
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Rising Trout and Lunch on Ohio Creek
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August 15, 9:30 AM CHECK OUT OHIO CREEK with your fellow fly fishing enthusiasts! Guests will have private access to 1.5 miles of catch and release waters on private property along Ohio Creek. Anglers will walk among the cottonwood trees, believed by some tree experts to be the oldest on Ohio Creek. Afterwards, enjoy a meal provided by Patrick Langbein of Fish City Grill and Deb Gier of G & G’s Bakery. |
Death in Them Thar Hills
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August 18, 6:00 PM Mystery theatre returns to the Castle. DON YOUR WESTERN GEAR and come dressed as your favorite western character--maybe Wyatt Earp, John Wayne, Lone Ranger, Anne Oakley, Miss Kitty, a Dance Hall girl, the School Marm, or Gary Cooper for this one of a kind murder mystery party! With a feast prepared by Leland Stone and Shih-Hua Fuh of Stone Standard. Read on... |
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Soupcon d’Elegance
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August 22, 6:00 PM AS YOU DRIVE UP TO ADELAIDE BIGGS’ INVITING HOME, you immediately see the East River Valley and Gothic Mountain spread out before you. Once inside, you feel as if you are in an Engadine Chalet. Pair that with the meal prepared by Jason Vernon, owner and chef of Soupcon Bistro. Read on... |
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An Evening of Exquisite Dining in Nature’s Back Yard
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August 26, 6:00 PM SHARON AND DICK RENWICK’S beautiful home captivates western warmth with its beautiful views and abundant sunlight. Vaulted ceilings and large structural logs give a feeling of openness when entering their home. Dine on innovative fare from Troy Guard of TAG Restaurant, Denver. Read on... |
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The Ultimate of Butte Views with the Ultimate in Dining
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September 5, 6:00 PM TRIP AND MICHELLE’S elegant home opens to vaulted ceilings with beautiful reclaimed heart pine trusses. Visitors to this spacious new house will be in awe of the spectacular views of Mt. Crested Butte, Whetstone, and many other surrounding mountains while enjoying a feast from Jason Vernon of Soupcon Bistro Read on... |
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A Table With a View Please
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September 10, 6:00 PM CELEBRATE THE END OF SUMMER BY EXPERIENCING the best hospitality Tour de Forks has to offer! Guests will love spending time in this warm and lovely home that is nestled in an Aspen grove. With one of our favorite Italians, Michael Marchitelli providing the scrumptuous fare. Read on... |
