Summit Historical Society

Breckenridge History Welcome Center Museum Tour
2026-05-15 13:00 - 15:00 (America/Denver) | Breckenridge Welcome Center, 203 Main St., Breckenridge, CO, 80424, United States
Breckenridge History Welcome Center Museum Tour
Date: May 15, 2026
Time: 1:00 – 3:00 pm
Location: Welcome Center
203 S Main St, Breckenridge, CO 80424
Cost: Registration required/space limited, Free
Join us for the current exhibit at the Breck History Museum in the Welcome Center, and a walk in downtown Breck. Meet at the Welcome Center.
If you have any have any issue with registration or have questions, email: meredith@summithistorical.org or call 970-468-2207.

Music in History Series: Classical National Repertory Orchestra Student Recital Sunday, May 24, 2026
2026-05-24 13:00 - 15:00 | Old Dillon Schoolhoue, 403 La Bonte St., Dillon, 80435, United States
Music in History Series: Classical
National Repertory Orchestra Student Recital
Date: Sunday, May 24, 2026
Time: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: Old Dillon Schoolhouse
403 LaBonte St., Dillon, CO 80435
Cost: Registration required/space limited, Free.
Please join us in celebrating the musical talent of this year’s Summit County Music Scholarship recipients! This recital showcases the hard work and progress of local students who have been supported by the National Repertory Orchestra’s scholarship program, which provides youth in grades 6–12 with access to private instruction across a range of instruments.
These performers represent the heart of that mission — their dedication and courage to perform remind us why access to music education matters so deeply in our community. We are grateful to the instructors, families, and donors whose generosity makes this program possible. Enjoy the show!
If you have any have any issue with registration or have questions, contact us at meredith@summithistorical.org or call at 970-468-2207.

Meet and Greet with Christine Ebert-Santos, M.D.
2026-05-26 17:00 - 18:00 | Summit Historic Park, 403 LaBonte Street, Dillon, CO, 80435
Meet and Greet with Christine Ebert-Santos, M.D.
High Altitude Health
Date: May 26, 2026
Time: 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Old Dillon Schoolhouse
403 LaBonte St., Dillon, CO 80435
Cost: Registration required/space limited, Free

Come to the Old Dillon Schoolhouse and learn tips on how to stay healthy at high altitude and reduce the risk of challenges such as altitude sickness, pulmonary edema, sleep issues, hypoxia, injuries, asthma, and accessibility concerns. We’ll also explore the benefits of living at higher elevations and how to thrive in mountain environments. Dr. Ebert Santos is a physician who lives, treats patients, and conducts research at an elevation above 9,000 feet.
If you have any have any issue with registration or have questions, contact us at debbie@summithistorical.org or call at 970-468-2207.

Historic Boat Tours on Lake Dillon
2026-06-02 09:30 - 11:00, 2026-06-03 09:30 - 11:00, 2026-06-04 09:30 - 11:00, 2026-06-09 09:30 - 11:00, 2026-06-10 09:30 - 11:00, 2026-06-11 09:30 - 11:00 | Dillon Marina, 150 Marina Dr, Dillon, Colorado, 80435
Enjoy 360º views of the mountains and learn interesting facts about the Town of Dillon and the Dillon Reservoir during a 1 & 1/2 hour pontoon boat interpretive tour of Lake Dillon. Hosted by the Dillon Marina and the Summit Historical Society, you are guaranteed to learn something about Dillon that you hadn’t known before. Whether you’re a history buff or just like the idea of relaxing out on the lake, it’s a terrific way to spend a morning.

Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday mornings – June 2nd through August 27th
Saturday tours also available on June13th, July 11th, and August 8th
9:30 – 11:00am * June 2-11
9:00 – 10:30am * June 16-August 27
Location: Dillon Marina
Cost: $48/person – no children under 7
Bring a jacket, hat and sunscreen. Weather can change rapidly on the lake!
For reservations, call Dillon Marina (970) 468-5100 or click the link below.

* Please arrive 15-minutes early. Boat will depart promptly at 9:00am
photo courtesy Town of Dillon Marina
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Education Committee Meeting
2026-06-02 10:00 - 11:00 | Summit Historic Park, 403 LaBonte Street, Dillon, CO, 80435
Education Committee Meeting
Dillon Schoolhouse
Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

2026-06-03 09:30 - 11:00 | Summit Historic Park, 403 LaBonte Street, Dillon, CO, 80435
ThIs event is SOLD OUT.

Historic Boat Tour on Lake Dillon
2026-06-04 09:30 - 11:00 | Summit Historic Park, 403 LaBonte Street, Dillon, CO, 80435

Dillon Farmers Market 2026
2026-06-05 09:00 - 14:00, 2026-06-12 09:00 - 14:00, 2026-06-19 09:00 - 14:00, 2026-06-26 09:00 - 14:00 | Dillon Farmers’ Market, 120 Buffalo St., Dillon, CO, 80435
Join us every Friday at our booth at the Town of Dillon Farmers Market! Meet featured authors, explore books on Summit County history, experience Museum on the Move, and more!

Fridays, June 5 – September 12
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Dillon Town Park along Buffalo and LaBonte Streets
Free

Bingo at The Block with SHS and The Rotary Club
2026-06-08 18:00 - 20:00 | The Block Hotel and Commons 491 Rainbow Drive, Silverthorne CO, 491 Rainbow Drive, Silverthorne, 80498, United States
Bingo, Snacks & Good Times!
Date: June 8, 2026
Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: The Block
491 Rainbow Drive, Silverthorne, CO
Cost: Registration required, Free

Get ready for a night of laughs, lucky numbers, and community fun at Summit Rotary Bingo Night! Fast-paced bingo games, Bingo tickets available on site, and drinks & popcorn available for purchase. Bring your friends, test your luck, and shout BINGO! — all while supporting Summit Rotary. See you there!

https://theblocksilverthorne.com/events-calendar/

If you have any have any issue with registration or have questions, contact us at debbie@summithistorical.org or call at 970-468-2207.

Historical Boat Tour on Lake Dillon
2026-06-09 09:30 - 11:00 | Dillon Marina, 150 Marina Dr, Dillon, Colorado, 80435
Historical Boat Tour on Lake Dillon
NOTE: Tuesday June 9th is reserved as a Summit Historical Society members only tour.
Date: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday mornings and 2nd Saturdays | June 2 – August 27
Saturday tours are available on June 13, July 11, and August 8
Time: 9:30-11 a.m. June 2- June 13 | $48
9:00-10:30a.m. June 16- August 31 | $48
Location: Dillon Marina, 150 Marina Dr., Dillon, CO 80435
Cost: $48 per person – no children under 7
In partnership with the Town of Dillon Marina, trained guides from the Summit Historical Society lead a fun, scenic and historic tour of Lake Dillon. Learn about the building of Dillon Dam and the Roberts Tunnel, the relocating the Old Town of Dillon and more Dillon history, as well as about the geology, and flora and fauna in the area. Bring a jacket, hat, and sunscreen. Weather can change rapidly on the lake! Please arrive 15 minutes early. Boat will depart promptly.
Reservations are open, Register on the Town of Dilon website/marina or click here Dillon Marina | Dillon, CO
If you have any have any issue with registration or have questions, contact us at meredith@summithistorical.org or call at 970-468-2207.

Historical Boat Tour on Lake Dillon
2026-06-10 09:30 - 11:00, 2026-06-11 09:30 - 11:00, 2026-06-13 09:30 - 11:00, 2026-06-16 09:30 - 11:00, 2026-06-17 09:30 - 11:00, 2026-06-18 09:30 - 11:00, 2026-06-23 09:30 - 11:00, 2026-06-24 09:30 - 11:00 and 2 more dates | Dillon Marina, 150 Marina Dr, Dillon, Colorado, 80435
Historical Boat Tour on Lake Dillon

Date: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday mornings and 2nd Saturdays | June 2 – August 27
Saturday tours are available on June 13, July 11, and August 8
Time: 9:30-11 a.m. June 2- June 13 | $48
9:00-10:30a.m. June 16- August 31 | $48
Location: Dillon Marina, 150 Marina Dr., Dillon, CO 80435
Cost: $48 per person – no children under 7
In partnership with the Town of Dillon Marina, trained guides from the Summit Historical Society lead a fun, scenic and historic tour of Lake Dillon. Learn about the building of Dillon Dam and the Roberts Tunnel, the relocating the Old Town of Dillon and more Dillon history, as well as about the geology, and flora and fauna in the area. Bring a jacket, hat, and sunscreen. Weather can change rapidly on the lake! Please arrive 15 minutes early. Boat will depart promptly.
Reservations are open, Register on the Town of Dilon website/marina or click here Dillon Marina | Dillon, CO
If you have any have any issue with registration or have questions, contact us at meredith@summithistorical.org or call at 970-468-2207.

Historical Speaker Series: Steve Corneillier
2026-06-16 17:00 - 18:00 | Summit Historic Park, 403 LaBonte Street, Dillon, CO, 80435
Historical Speaker Series: Steve Corneillier

Date: June 16, 2026
Time: 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Old Dillon Schoolhouse
403 LaBonte St., Dillon, CO 80435
Cost: Registration required, $10.00 per person

A Keystone native since 1975, Steve Corneillier will be sharing stories from the past that bring Summit County’s rich history to life. Join us for an entertaining and enlightening look at the people, places, and events that helped build our community. Be sure to reserve your spot early—spaces are limited.

If you have any have any issue with registration or have questions, contact us at debbie@summithistorical.org or call at 970-468-2207.

Historic Hike: Old Dillon Dam Reservoir
2026-06-30 09:00 - 11:30 | Old Dillon Reservoir Trailhead, Dillon Dam Road, Dillon, 80435, United States
Historic Hike: Old Dillon Dam Reservoir
Date: June 30, 2026
Time: 9:00 am – 11:30 am
Location: Old Dillon Reservoir Trailhead, on the Dillon Dam Road, approximately 1.4 miles east of HWY 9 in Dillon
Cost: Registration required, $25.00 per person

Guided by Bob Pietrzyk, take a leisurely stroll to the old Dillon Reservoir on this easy guided hike, where you’ll uncover fascinating stories from the area’s rich past. Take in the vibrant fall colors and mountain views while learning about the history of the old Town of Dillon.
Join us and receive a complimentary copy of Dillon, Denver and the Dam by Dr. Sandra Mather.

If you have any have any issue with registration or have questions, contact us at debbie@summithistorical.org or call at 970-468-2207.
