See all our upcoming events below. Scroll through the following months or select the list, day, or week view for your convenience. Click the event to purchase your tickets. We look forward to seeing you at our next event!
Week of Events
Sunday, August 11, 2024
No events on this day.
Monday, August 12, 2024
No events on this day.
Tuesday, August 13, 2024
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August 13, 2024 -Explore Lake Dillon: Historical Boat Tour
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August 13, 2024 -1883 Dillon Schoolhouse Museum – Open for Tours
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August 13, 2024 -SHS Annual Meeting
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August 13, 2024 -Members Only – Meet Bill Fountain FREE
Explore Lake Dillon: Historical Boat Tour
In partnership with the Town of Dillon Marina, trained guides from the Summit Historical Society lead a leisurely historic tour of Lake Dillon. Learn about the building of Dillon Dam […]
1883 Dillon Schoolhouse Museum – Open for Tours
Can you recite the 1892 Pledge of Allegiance? Did you know the townsite of Old Dillon is underwater? Stop by from 11-1 Tuesday - Saturday for a tour of the […]
SHS Annual Meeting
The Summit Historical Society Annual Meeting will begin at 4:00 pm, and Bill Fountain will give a talk at 5:30pm. The annual meeting is free and open to all SHS Members. No reservations are required for the annual meeting.
Members Only – Meet Bill Fountain FREE
Bill Fountain is the author of Townsites and Ghost Towns of Summit County, a 7-book series. Bill will give a talk from 5:30 - 6:30 pm. Please join us at the schoolhouse for Bill Fountain's presentation, and stay for the annual meeting. Space is limited. First come, first serve. FREE
Wednesday, August 14, 2024
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August 14, 2024 -Explore Lake Dillon: Historical Boat Tour
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August 14, 2024 -1883 Dillon Schoolhouse Museum – Open for Tours
Explore Lake Dillon: Historical Boat Tour
In partnership with the Town of Dillon Marina, trained guides from the Summit Historical Society lead a leisurely historic tour of Lake Dillon. Learn about the building of Dillon Dam and the Roberts Tunnel and relocating the Town of Dillon. Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday mornings – June 4th through August 31st Saturday tours are also […]
1883 Dillon Schoolhouse Museum – Open for Tours
Can you recite the 1892 Pledge of Allegiance? Did you know the townsite of Old Dillon is underwater? Stop by from 11-1 Tuesday - Saturday for a tour of the schoolhouse and 2 historic cabins and learn about the town on the move and how a one-room schoolhouse made it to downtown Dillon. No advanced […]
Thursday, August 15, 2024
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August 15, 2024 -Explore Lake Dillon: Historical Boat Tour
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August 15, 2024 -1883 Dillon Schoolhouse Museum – Open for Tours
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August 15, 2024 -SHS Pregame Party Breckenridge Distillery
Explore Lake Dillon: Historical Boat Tour
In partnership with the Town of Dillon Marina, trained guides from the Summit Historical Society lead a leisurely historic tour of Lake Dillon. Learn about the building of Dillon Dam and the Roberts Tunnel and relocating the Town of Dillon. Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday mornings – June 4th through August 31st Saturday tours are also […]
1883 Dillon Schoolhouse Museum – Open for Tours
Can you recite the 1892 Pledge of Allegiance? Did you know the townsite of Old Dillon is underwater? Stop by from 11-1 Tuesday - Saturday for a tour of the schoolhouse and 2 historic cabins and learn about the town on the move and how a one-room schoolhouse made it to downtown Dillon. No advanced […]
SHS Pregame Party Breckenridge Distillery
Drop by the Breckenridge Distillery on August 15 from 2 - 5 pm to taste the "adult punch" made special for the upcoming 5th Annual Vintage Baseball Game and try some of the Distillery's delicious food. Tickets for the Vintage Baseball Game Drawing will be available for purchase. This event is open to the public […]
Friday, August 16, 2024
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August 16, 2024 -Dillon Farmers Market
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August 16, 2024 -Dillon Farmers Market
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August 16, 2024 -1883 Dillon Schoolhouse Museum – Open for Tours
Dillon Farmers Market
Every Friday, stop by our booth at the Farmers Market for special guests, pop-up exhibits, and more! Every Friday from June 7 – September 6 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM MST Location: Dillon Town Park along Buffalo and LaBonte Streets Check the Happenings for special guest listings, pop-up exhibits, and more details Free
Dillon Farmers Market
Every Friday, stop by our booth at the Farmers Market for special guests, pop-up exhibits, and more! Every Friday from June 7 – September 6 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM MST Location: Dillon Town Park along Buffalo and LaBonte Streets Check the Happenings for special guest listings, pop-up exhibits, and more details Free
1883 Dillon Schoolhouse Museum – Open for Tours
Can you recite the 1892 Pledge of Allegiance? Did you know the townsite of Old Dillon is underwater? Stop by from 11-1 Tuesday - Saturday for a tour of the schoolhouse and 2 historic cabins and learn about the town on the move and how a one-room schoolhouse made it to downtown Dillon. No advanced […]
Saturday, August 17, 2024
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August 17, 2024 -1883 Dillon Schoolhouse Museum – Open for Tours
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August 17, 2024 -Special Programming: Children’s Day at the Schoolhouse
1883 Dillon Schoolhouse Museum – Open for Tours
Can you recite the 1892 Pledge of Allegiance? Did you know the townsite of Old Dillon is underwater? Stop by from 11-1 Tuesday - Saturday for a tour of the schoolhouse and 2 historic cabins and learn about the town on the move and how a one-room schoolhouse made it to downtown Dillon. No advanced […]
Special Programming: Children’s Day at the Schoolhouse
Join us from 11 am - 1 pm on the Schoolhouse lawn where we will have children's games set-up. Bring your (grand)children for sidewalk chalk drawings, bubbles, and games from "back in the day." Color a picture to take home! Donation: $5.