Sunset Happy Hour

Sep 28, 2025

A can't miss Steamboat activity and one that will bring you back time and again. Take in the scenery as your ride the Steamboat Gondola to Thunderhead Lodge and enjoy the culinary bites, live music, and toast to the sunset while overlooking the Yampa Valley. Fun for the whole family, kids included!

PRICING & HOURS OF OPERATION
Tickets will be sold onsite via credit card only, no pre-purchase will be available. Sold separately from Scenic Ride tickets.

GUEST PRICE
FREE for 25/26 Ikon Pass Holders (Ikon Pass, Ikon Base Pass), 24/25 Steamboat Passholders, 24/25 Merchant Passholders, 2025 Bike Park Season Pass Holders, and 2025 Summer Scenic Gondola Pass Holders.

$30 for non-Pass holders 5 & Older (4 & under complimentary).

5:00pm - 8:00pm. The last Gondola upload will be 8:00pm. The final download on the Gondola will be promptly at 9:00pm.

LIVE BAND: Morningside String Band

FOOD & DRINK
A full bar and light appetizers and snacks are available for purchase. Food options include: chips and guacamole, chips & salsa, caprese skewers, pretzel and beer cheese, sliders, mozzarella sticks, chicken fingers and fries, pizza, and additional rotating options.

PARKING
Guests are encouraged to park in the Upper Knoll parking lot(free). Paid parking is available in the Steamboat Square and Ski Time Square parking garages.

PETS AND SERVICE ANIMALS
Pets are not permitted at Sunset Happy Hour or inside Thunderhead Lodge. Service animals, specifically trained to provide a service covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act, are welcome. Emotional support, therapy, comfort, or companion animals do not currently qualify as service animals under the ADA.


Sunset Happy Hour

Sunset Happy Hour

May 25 - Sep 28, 2025

Ride the Steamboat Gondola to Thunderhead Lodge, to watch the sunset as the band plays.

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