Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Telluride Food Tours
( 301-758-3555;
www.telluridefoodtours.net
;
tours $65; 4:30pm Wed-Sat; )
Run by a young couple,
this walking food tour gives visitors a taste of both Telluride and its varied eats. The
course takes two to three hours. After seven to eight tastings with drinks, you may still
need to take a walk. Bookings can be made online.
TOUR
ADVENTURE TOUR
Telluride Outside
OFFLINE MAP
( 970-728-3895;
www.tellurideoutside.com
;
121 W Colorado Ave)
In business for over 30 years, this
longtime local operation is the go-to guide service for fly-fishing, mountain-bike tours,
4WD tours, rafting and more. In winter it does snowmobile tours. Check the website for
fishing reports and blog.
Festivals & Events
Mountainfilm
(
www.mountainfilm.org
;
Memorial Day weekend, May)
A four-day screening of outdoor adventure
and environmental films.
FILM
Telluride Bluegrass Festival
( 800-624-2422;
www.planetbluegrass.com
;
4-day pass $195; late Jun)
This festival attracts thou-
sands for a weekend of top-notch rollicking alfresco bluegrass. Stalls sell all sorts of food
and local microbrews to keep you happy, and acts continue well into the night. Camping
out for the four-day festival is very popular. Check out the website for info on sites,
shuttle services and combo ticket-and-camping packages - it's all very organized!
MUSIC
Telluride Mushroom Festival
FOOD
late Aug)
Fungiphiles sprout up at this festival.
Telluride Film Festival
( 603-433-9202;
www.telluridefilmfestival.com
; early Sep)
National and international films are
premiered throughout town, and the event attracts big-name stars. For more information
on the relatively complicated pricing scheme, visit the film-festival website.
FILM
Brews & Blues Festival
BEER, MUSIC
