- Date: July 2-9, 2023
4th of July Independence Week
Disconnect from life’s busyness and take the family on an unforgettable ranch vacation. Independence Week is one of summer’s biggest highlights for guests staying at Brush Creek Ranch. Expect exhilarating activities like a heart-pounding rodeo, masterful culinary dishes, and astounding live music. Reserve your spot now for a week-long patriotic celebration!
DAILY ACTIVITIES
- INCLUSIVE: Lil’ Wranglers Kids’ Program (4-9 Years Old), Horseback Riding, Gun Range, Stillwater Fly Fishing, Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Archery, Paintball, Ropes Course, Rock Climbing, Climbing Wall, National Forest Hikes, Standup Paddleboarding, Mountainside Sunrise Yoga, Yoga Hikes, Fitness Center, Guided Fitness Classes, Guided Ranger Tours, Lawn Games, Evening S’mores
- A LA CARTE: Guided Creek Fly Fishing, Wade/Float Fly-Fishing Trips, Cattle Drives, Private Horseback Riding or Lessons, Picnic Horseback Rides, Private Shooting, Hunting, ATV or RZR Adventures, Spa Treatments, Private Yoga, Sound Healing, Scenic River Float, Wine River Float, Llama Experiences, Golf at Old Baldy Club, Baking and Cooking Classes, Goat Yoga, Cheese Making, Goat Experiences, Greenhouse Tours, Wine & Cheese Tastings, Mixology Classes, Rare Spirit Vault Tasting, Distillery Tours
*Subject to weather and availability. A 20% service fee will be added to incremental activities.
ITINERARY
*Schedule subject to change
SUNDAY, JULY 2
- The Cow Lot Hat Experience: Custom fittings, bands, & branding
- Welcome Reception with Live Music
MONDAY, JULY 3
- Start your day energized with a Sunrise Activity of Guided Hiking, Mountain Biking, or Yoga on a floating platform overlooking Brush Creek and the Sierra Madre Mountains
- 11th Annual Brush Creek Ranch Independence Day Fair & Rodeo! Get your country on with a good ol’-fashioned celebration in our outdoor Mustang Arena. Revel in a variety of fair games, culinary stations, Brush Creek Distillery spirits, and shopping for western apparel before the show begins!
- 5:30–6:30 PM: Cocktails & Fair Games
- 6:30–7:30 PM: Dinner
- 7:30–8:30 PM: Rodeo featuring bull riding, saddle broncs, team roping, barrel racing, and more
TUESDAY, JULY 4
- Begin your day with an exhilarating Running of the Horses or Sunrise Activities
- Stars & Stripes Creekside Cookout – Wear your red, white, and blue to celebrate with Live Music by Burn it Blue and Games including roping instruction, hatchet throwing, cornhole, horseshoes, bb gun range, and family portraits.
- Everyone’s favorite 4th of July tradition – “Fire in the Sky” fireworks show sponsored by XO. Multiple viewing areas are available at the East Lodge Patio and Lawn Firepit, Pioneer Kitchen Firepit, and Saloon Deck
WEDNESDAY, JULY 5
- Kick up your boots in the Saloon with a Margarita Bar
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Choose from a variety of farm-to-table dinners available at The Farm’s fine-dining Cheyenne Club, Lodge & Spa’s fresh Rocky Mountain cuisine at Pioneer Kitchen, or the brand new Teppanyaki Garden ($)
- Keep the good times rolling with live Dueling Pianos featuring Howl at the Moon for a special evening afterglow
THURSDAY, JULY 6
- Annual 5K Walk/Run
- Dine at the Lodge & Spa’s Pioneer Kitchen rooted in freshness
- Headliner of the Week Concert featuring Chart-Topping Country Singer-Songwriter John King
FRIDAY, JULY 7
- Dinner Options include: Cheyenne Club, Pioneer Kitchen, or Teppanyaki Garden ($)
- Come prepared with your knowledge of fun facts for a night of Family Trivia
SATURDAY, JULY 8
- Begin your day with an exhilarating Running of the Horses or Sunrise Activities
- Farewell Soiree Dinner & Annual Independence Week Awards outdoors on the Sierra Madre Lawn at The Farm with live music by the Poudre Valley Playboys.