--- title: Snow and Sunsets for Miles description: Sunset Happy Hour is a 'must do' while you are in Steamboat Springs. Taking place every Thursday evening until April 12th. image: https://www.steamboat.net/hubfs/IMG_1212.jpg --- [![steamboatnet-square-blog.png](https://www.steamboat.net/hs-fs/hubfs/steamboatnet-square-blog.png?width=209&name=steamboatnet-square-blog.png "steamboatnet-square-blog.png")](http://steamboat.net) [![steamboatnet-square-blog.png](https://www.steamboat.net/hs-fs/hubfs/steamboatnet-square-blog.png?width=209&name=steamboatnet-square-blog.png "steamboatnet-square-blog.png")](http://steamboat.net) [**](https://www.steamboat.net/snow-and-sunsets-for-miles#) 1 ![featured image 1](https://www.steamboat.net/hubfs/IMG_1212.jpg) Shopping and Dining # Snow and Sunsets for Miles ![](https://www.steamboat.net/hubfs/Ky.jpg) By [Kyra Demla](https://www.steamboat.net/author/kyra-demla) March 10, 2018 ### Posts by Topic - [Family (95)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/family) - [Activities (81)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/activities) - [Events (54)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/events) - [Ski (49)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/ski) - [Tips and Tricks (47)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/tips-and-tricks) - [Around Town (46)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/around-town) - [Outdoor (46)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/outdoor) - [Winter (43)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/winter) - [Ski Industry (29)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/ski-industry) - [Amusement (25)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/amusement) - [snow (25)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/snow) - [Shopping and Dining (24)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/shopping-and-dining) - [Holiday (23)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/holiday) - [Summer (22)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/summer) - [News (21)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/news) - [Weather and Terrain (20)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/weather-and-terrain) - [Free (19)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/free) - [Off-Season (12)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/off-season) - [Date Night (11)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/date-night) - [Spring Skiing (11)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/spring-skiing) - [Season Passes (10)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/season-passes) - [Fitness (9)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/fitness) - [Après-Ski (7)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/après-ski) - [Notable Locals (7)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/notable-locals) - [Videos (7)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/videos) - [Nightlife (6)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/nightlife) - [Music (4)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/music) - [History (2)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/history) - [Lodging (2)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/lodging) - [Beach (1)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/beach) - [Golf (1)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/golf) - [House Tour (1)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/house-tour) - [Luxury Homes (1)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/luxury-homes) - [Services (1)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/services) Search There must be something special about riding the gondola to the top of a ski area and enjoy breathtaking views as you watch the sky illiminate with pink, yellow and orange tones.  Sunset Happy Hour is a 'must do' while you are in Steamboat Springs.  Taking place every Thursday evening until April 12th.   Gondola loading for Sunset Happy Hour starts at 5 p.m. with about a 10 minute gondola ride heading up to Thunderhead at 9,000 feet.  While you are at Sunset Happy Hour, enjoy drink specials, appetizers and live music.  Head out to the Thunderhead deck to enjoy the magnificent sunset over the Yampa Valley with scaping views of the Sleeping Giant, Hahns Peak, Rabbit Ears, Flat Tops and Emerald Mountain.  Afterwards, you can enjoy the gondola ride back down overlooking the downtown lights. $15 includes Gondola Ride and $5 towards food or beverage.  Purchase tickets in the Gondola entrance as you board and note that space can be limited so plan to come early.  This will be an evening to remember and another memory to add to your Steamboat vacation! Music schedule at Sunset Happy Hour: Thursday, March 15, Crispy Watkin and the Crack Willows Thursday, March 22, Jaw Roemer Thursday, March 29, Chamberlin - Birch Thursday, April 5, Me and Ed's Music Machine Thursday, April 12, Buffalo Commons ![IMG_1212.jpg](https://www.steamboat.net/hs-fs/hubfs/IMG_1212.jpg?width=1024&name=IMG_1212.jpg) *Photo:  Sunset views from the top of the gondola.*   ### POPULAR POSTS ### Subscribe to Email Updates ### Recent Posts ### Posts by Topic - [Family (95)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/family) - [Activities (81)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/activities) - [Events (54)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/events) - [Ski (49)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/ski) - [Tips and Tricks (47)](https://www.steamboat.net/topic/tips-and-tricks) ![footer-skiier.jpg](https://www.steamboat.net/hs-fs/hubfs/footer-skiier.jpg?width=4278&name=footer-skiier.jpg "footer-skiier.jpg") CONNECT WITH US - [**](http://www.facebook.com/steamboat.net) Contact Us [888-814-9724](callto:888-814-9724)   SIGN UP FOR UPDATES Copyright © 2022 Resortia LLC [Privacy Policy](https://www.steamboat.net/privacy)