The three-day MLK weekend overlaps the opening of Gay Ski Week and is one of January's busiest travel periods.
- Dates
- Jan 16–18, 2027
- Where
- Aspen & Snowmass · Roaring Fork Valley
- What
- Holiday
- Status
- Confirmed by the organisers
What's on in the valley
What actually happens around Martin Luther King Jr. weekend in Aspen and Snowmass — checked against each organiser.
Aspen Gay Ski Week — the 50th
Sun Jan 17 – Sun Jan 24, 2027 · Venues across Aspen and on Aspen Mountain
The oldest LGBTQ+ ski week in the country turns 50 and opens on the Sunday of MLK weekend — a week of parties, benefit nights and on-mountain gatherings raising money for AspenOUT.
Details from the organiser ↗
Getting there
Skip the parking and the shuttle lines: a private SUV or executive van takes you from your hotel, home or the airport to Aspen & Snowmass and back, at the times you choose.