Inspiration abounds in Aspen, but here’s our top picks to get those creative juices flowing.

11 am

Wander through the free galleries of the Aspen Art Museum, exploring the innovative contemporary art.

12 pm

Enjoy coffee or lunch at SO, the rooftop café at the Aspen Art Museum. SO showcases locally sourced ingredients in an innovative rotating weekly menu.

1 pm

Head over to the Red Brick Center for the Arts and enjoy community gallery exhibitions, kids and adult art classes, artist studios, and a dance studio. 

3 pm

Wander through downtown Aspen perusing the many art galleries. 

6 pm

Enjoy dinner at element 47 in The Little Nell, which was designed to include an important collection of contemporary art. Explore the hotel to find original abstract works of art. 

8 pm

Following dinner, attend a live performance at the Wheeler Opera House, a concert at Belly Up Aspen, or a JAS Cafe show.