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Watchhouse on The LAWN with special guest Bella White
Sep
2
6:00 PM18:00

Watchhouse on The LAWN with special guest Bella White

It is our incredible honor to announce the Americana/folk duo Watchhouse (formerly known as Mandolin Orange) will make their debut performance on The LAWN, Saturday September 2nd. Supporting Watchhouse is the singer/songwriter Bella White. This is certain to be an evening under the stars you will not want to miss. 

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An Evening with Trace Bundy on The LAWN
Aug
4
6:00 PM18:00

An Evening with Trace Bundy on The LAWN

Don't miss internationally-acclaimed guitar virtuoso Trace Bundy for a special evening on The LAWN Friday, August 4th! Trace Bundy's music is poetry in motion, using harmonics, looping, multiple capos, and his unique banter and stage presence to deliver an unforgettable live concert experience. We can promise you this is a concert you won't want to miss. 

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Sam Grisman Project presents the music of Garcia/Grisman
Jul
26
7:00 PM19:00

Sam Grisman Project presents the music of Garcia/Grisman

Bassist Sam Grisman, son of legendary mandolinist David Grisman, is bringing his incredible band Sam Grisman Project back to Buena Vista to perform at the Ivy Ballroom, Wednesday, July 26th! Do not miss this intimate and unforgettable experience celebrating the legacy of Dawg and Jerry’s music.

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An Evening with Fruition on The LAWN
Jul
19
6:45 PM18:45

An Evening with Fruition on The LAWN

Buena Vista! Are you ready to get wild as the night? Mark your calendars for Wednesday, July 19th because the uniquely soulful American roots and rock band Fruition will make their debut performance on The LAWN at the Surf Hotel in Buena Vista, Colorado! Don't miss this epic night under the stars with Jay, Kellen, Mimi, Jeff, and Tyler!

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The Wailing Souls Ivy Ballroom After Party
Jul
8
10:00 PM22:00

The Wailing Souls Ivy Ballroom After Party

The Surf Hotel is honored to present Stephen Marley, Ozomatli, Chali 2na & Cut Chemist July 7th & 8th on The LAWN in Buena Vista, Colorado! This celebration of Reggae and Roots music will also feature DJ Matt Cassidy, Rasta Stevie on Friday, with Arise Roots opening for Stephen Marley on Saturday. We'll keep the beats and rhythms flowing each night with after parties in the Ivy Ballroom featuring Chali 2na & Cut Chemist on Friday 7/7 and The Wailing Souls on Saturday 7/8.

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Chali 2na & Cut Chemist Ivy Ballroom After Party
Jul
7
10:00 PM22:00

Chali 2na & Cut Chemist Ivy Ballroom After Party

The Surf Hotel is honored to present Stephen Marley, Ozomatli, Chali 2na & Cut Chemist July 7th & 8th on The LAWN in Buena Vista, Colorado! This celebration of Reggae and Roots music will also feature DJ Matt Cassidy, Rasta Stevie on Friday, with Arise Roots opening for Stephen Marley on Saturday. We'll keep the beats and rhythms flowing each night with after parties in the Ivy Ballroom featuring Chali 2na & Cut Chemist on Friday 7/7 and The Wailing Souls on Saturday 7/8.

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Melvin Seals & JGB on The LAWN with Special Guests
Jun
3
to Jun 4

Melvin Seals & JGB on The LAWN with Special Guests

The Surf Hotel is honored to present Melvin Seals & JGB on The LAWN for a two-night run, on Saturday, June 3 & Sunday, June 4th! Very special guests saxophonist Ron Holloway and percussionist Wally Ingram will play both nights and Sunday night, guitarist Rob Eaton will join JGB to play the Grateful Dead. Guests will also enjoy a special set featuring JoJo Hermann with special guest Sam Holt. 

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Masala Eats & Beats Featuring David Lawrence & the Spoonful with Klinker Brick Winery
Apr
15
5:30 PM17:30

Masala Eats & Beats Featuring David Lawrence & the Spoonful with Klinker Brick Winery

The Surf Hotel & Wesley & Rose are presenting a one-of-a-kind Wine, Food & Music Collaboration. Musician & trained chef David Lawrence is joining forces with Surf Hotel & Asian Palate to produce a curated Indian-inspired feast which will be paired with world-class winery Klinker Brick Winery. This special wine-pairing dinner will be capped off with a live concert featuring David Lawrence & the Spoonful. 

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Futurebirds w/ Leadville Cherokee (2 Night Run)
Mar
24
to Mar 25

Futurebirds w/ Leadville Cherokee (2 Night Run)

  • Ivy Ballroom at Surf Hotel (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Georgia-based @futurebirds are headed to the Ivy Ballroom for a TWO-NIGHT run on 3/24 & 3/25 and their tickets are now on sale. Get tickets via the link in our bio or visit >>> tickets.surfhotel.com

Futurebirds have been best described by @rollingstone as having a "resilient melting-pot attitude toward rock music." Their songs and albums run the gamut of psychedelic, alt-country, folk, punk, and pop. Do not miss their Ivy Ballroom debut!

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The Motet (2 Night Run)
Mar
10
to Mar 11

The Motet (2 Night Run)

  • Ivy Ballroom at Surf Hotel (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Motet are bringing that funk back to the Ivy Ballroom on March 10th & 11th! Don't miss out on this legendary band and killer dance party!

Since 1998, The Motet have inspired the world with their unique style of dance music. Over the course of nine full-length albums, they’ve traversed the lines between funk, soul, jazz, and rock and built a diehard audience in the process.

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BoomBox
Feb
18
8:00 PM20:00

BoomBox

On February 18, 2023, Surf Hotel will welcome BoomBox back to the Ivy Ballroom. Guests can expect a little house, a little blues, a little funk, a little rock, and a whole lot of soul blast through BoomBox. Get your new year started off with a high-energy rager on the river in Buena Vista!

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Melvin Seals & JGB
Dec
9
to Dec 10

Melvin Seals & JGB

  • Ivy Ballroom at Surf Hotel (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Surf Hotel is honored to present Melvin Seals & JGB in our Ivy Ballroom for a two-night run, on December 9th & 10th. Do not miss what is certain to be a legendary performance and dance party!!

Melvin is most revered for his powerful, high-spirited, Hammond B-3 organ, and keyboards in the Jerry Garcia Band for 18 years. From blues to funk to rock to jazz, he serves up a tasty mix with a little R&B and gospel thrown in to spice things up.

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Arthur Lee Land's TWANG IS DEAD
Oct
31
7:30 PM19:30

Arthur Lee Land's TWANG IS DEAD

Join us on Halloween (Monday, Oct 31) for Arthur Lee Land's TWANG IS DEAD in the Ivy Ballroom. Imagine your favorite Dead tunes re-interpreted thru the lens of a mash-up of JJ Cale, Parliament Funkadelic and Merle Haggard. Dress up in your Halloween costume or wear your best SEQUIN attire to dance the night away!

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An Evening with The Polish Ambassador
Oct
18
7:30 PM19:30

An Evening with The Polish Ambassador

Join us on Tuesday, October 18 for a remarkable night with The Polish Ambassador in the Surf Hotel's Ivy Ballroom! Expect to be taken on a masterfully crafted and evocative journey mixing old and new into an auditory canvas that will spark nostalgia, titillate your senses, and make you drop that bottom like it was ‘92…3092.

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The California Honeydrops in the Ivy Ballroom
Sep
19
7:30 PM19:30

The California Honeydrops in the Ivy Ballroom

The Surf Hotel is pleased to announce The California Honeydrops are headed back to Buena Vista for their debut performance in the Ivy Ballroom! Join us on Monday, September 19th for an infectious dance party led by dynamic vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Lech Wierzynski. The California Honeydrops draw from diverse musical influences from Bay Area R&B, funk, Southern soul, Delta blues, and New Orleans second-line. The Honeydrops bring vibrant energy and electric dance-party vibes to their shows. 

Location: Ivy Ballroom at Surf Hotel

Date: Monday, September 19, 2022

Time: Doors 7:30 pm | Show: 8:00 pm

Tickets: $45


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Rising Appalachia on The LAWN
Sep
5
5:30 PM17:30

Rising Appalachia on The LAWN

We are so honored to welcome back Rising Appalachia to Buena Vista! On Monday, September 5th Rising Appalachia will make their debut performance on The LAWN. Colorado Folk band Birds of Play will open the evening. This is a concert you will not want to miss!

Date: Monday, September 5th
Doors: 5:30pm | Birds of Play: 6:30pm | Rising Appalachia: 8:00pm
Location: The LAWN - 1012 Front Loop, Buena Vista, CO


General Admission: $40
*Children 12 years and under are free.


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Whitewater Park Fundraiser - Airing of Grievances
Jul
26
7:30 PM19:30

Whitewater Park Fundraiser - Airing of Grievances

A special concert and community gathering in the Surf Hotel's Ivy Ballroom to help raise funds and awareness for the Buena Vista Whitewater Park. Airing of Grievances Plays the hits from the 80s, 90s and 00's Playing rock, alternative, and punk. Music to dance to and scream along the lyrics that will take you back to high school but better this time.

TICKETS $15

Date: Tuesday, July 26th
Doors: 7:30pm | Show: 8pm-10pm
Location: Ivy Ballroom at Surf Hotel - 1012 Front Loop, Buena Vista, CO

Thank you for your interest in supporting the Town of Buena's Vista's Whitewater Park. Permits, engineering, and designs are finalized, and work will begin this fall once we reach our fundraising goals. The Pocket Wave enhancements (Pocket Wave 2.0) will focus on reconstructing and modifying this existing in-stream play feature. Our objective is to rebuild this wave for the overall enjoyment of all user groups and to help spread out the very large crowds we see daily. To learn more and donate directly visit our GoFundMe: gofund.me/7ad5d660


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Reggae on The LAWN
Jul
8
to Jul 10

Reggae on The LAWN

The Surf Hotel is pleased to announce Reggae on The LAWN! Take your summer vibes to the 5th dimension with a dance party and a killer lineup of music featuring Collie Buddz and The Movement with special performances by Israel Vibration, Don Carlos, and The Polish Ambassador. Plus a new Softlanding Sunday Show featuring Rapidgrass with Heavy Diamond Ring!

This festival will also feature TWO epic after party shows in the Ivy Ballroom featuring Boombox and The Polish Ambassador! Passes and camping spots are limited so book yours today so you don't miss out on what is certain to be a sold-out festival! **Kids 12 and under are free

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