History & Heritage Events – Town of Frisco
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History & Heritage Events

The Frisco Historic Park & Museum offers a wide range of history and heritage-focused events throughout the year. Check out the lineup of events at the Frisco Historic Park & Museum:

 

Bird Watching Hike

Bird Watching Hike

May 15, 2026

Pop-ups are great opportunities for fun experiences for all ages, combining education and entertainment at the Frisco Historic Park & Museum. Events happen seasonally, so keep checking back to see what’s next!

Bird Watching Hike

Bird Watching Hike

May 29, 2026

Pop-ups are great opportunities for fun experiences for all ages, combining education and entertainment at the Frisco Historic Park & Museum. Events happen seasonally, so keep checking back to see what’s next!

Masontown Historic Hiking Tour

Masontown Historic Hiking Tour

June 05, 2026

Join Museum staff as we head up Mount Royal to the old Masontown mining site! This is a great hike for visitors and locals alike with content on Frisco mining history, the natural environment, and the story of Masontown. Advance registration is required.

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

June 06, 2026

Join us on a guided tour of Frisco’s historic Main Street. Enjoy this classic historic walking tour led by Museum staff as they share their favorite stories from Frisco’s 140+ year history. Advance registration is required.

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

June 07, 2026

Join us on a guided tour of Frisco’s historic Main Street. Enjoy this classic historic walking tour led by Museum staff as they share their favorite stories from Frisco’s 140+ year history. Advance registration is required.

Hike & Learn

Hike & Learn

June 12, 2026

The Hike and Learn takes you around the Peninsula Recreation Area (PRA for short) to soak up some nature and learn more about Frisco’s history. Advance registration is required.

World Wide Knit in Public Day

World Wide Knit in Public Day

June 13, 2026

Pop-ups are great opportunities for fun experiences for all ages, combining education and entertainment at the Frisco Historic Park & Museum. Events happen seasonally, so keep checking back to see what’s next!

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

June 13, 2026

Join us on a guided tour of Frisco’s historic Main Street. Enjoy this classic historic walking tour led by Museum staff as they share their favorite stories from Frisco’s 140+ year history. Advance registration is required.

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

June 14, 2026

Join us on a guided tour of Frisco’s historic Main Street. Enjoy this classic historic walking tour led by Museum staff as they share their favorite stories from Frisco’s 140+ year history. Advance registration is required.

Mines of Mount Royal Bike Tour

Mines of Mount Royal Bike Tour

June 19, 2026

Join Museum staff on a historic bike ride! This beginner-friendly bike ride goes around Mount Royal and through the Tenmile Canyon, showcasing the former mines and the natural environment. Advance registration is required.

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

June 20, 2026

Join us on a guided tour of Frisco’s historic Main Street. Enjoy this classic historic walking tour led by Museum staff as they share their favorite stories from Frisco’s 140+ year history. Advance registration is required.

Sun and Daytime Skies

Sun and Daytime Skies

June 21, 2026

Pop-ups are great opportunities for fun experiences for all ages, combining education and entertainment at the Frisco Historic Park & Museum. Events happen seasonally, so keep checking back to see what’s next!

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

June 21, 2026

Join us on a guided tour of Frisco’s historic Main Street. Enjoy this classic historic walking tour led by Museum staff as they share their favorite stories from Frisco’s 140+ year history. Advance registration is required.

Hike & Learn

Hike & Learn

June 21, 2026

The Hike and Learn takes you around the Peninsula Recreation Area (PRA for short) to soak up some nature and learn more about Frisco’s history. Advance registration is required.

Free Summer Lecture: Summit County's Narrow-Gauge Railroads

Free Summer Lecture: Summit County's Narrow-Gauge Railroads

June 24, 2026

The Summer Lecture Series kicks off June 24, 2026! Join us for 10 weeks of history, learning, and socializing. Lectures are free to attend!

Masontown Historic Hiking Tour

Masontown Historic Hiking Tour

June 26, 2026 - July 18, 2025

Join Museum staff as we head up Mount Royal to the old Masontown mining site! This is a great hike for visitors and locals alike with content on Frisco mining history, the natural environment, and the story of Masontown. Advance registration is required.

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

June 27, 2026

Join us on a guided tour of Frisco’s historic Main Street. Enjoy this classic historic walking tour led by Museum staff as they share their favorite stories from Frisco’s 140+ year history. Advance registration is required.

Park After Dark: Stars and Scopes

Park After Dark: Stars and Scopes

June 27, 2026 - March 14, 2026

The Park After Dark series provides fun, free experiences for all ages, combining education, entertainment, and history at the Frisco Historic Park & Museum. Events happen seasonally, so keep checking back to see what’s next!

Birds of Prey

Birds of Prey

June 28, 2026

Pop-ups are great opportunities for fun experiences for all ages, combining education and entertainment at the Frisco Historic Park & Museum. Events happen seasonally, so keep checking back to see what’s next!

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

June 28, 2026

Join us on a guided tour of Frisco’s historic Main Street. Enjoy this classic historic walking tour led by Museum staff as they share their favorite stories from Frisco’s 140+ year history. Advance registration is required.

Free Summer Lecture: Casimiro Barela: The Perpetual Senator and the Creation of the 38th Star

Free Summer Lecture: Casimiro Barela: The Perpetual Senator and the Creation of the 38th Star

July 01, 2026

The Summer Lecture Series kicks off June 24, 2026! Join us for 10 weeks of history, learning, and socializing. Lectures are free to attend!

Mines of Mount Royal Bike Tour

Mines of Mount Royal Bike Tour

July 03, 2026

Join Museum staff on a historic bike ride! This beginner-friendly bike ride goes around Mount Royal and through the Tenmile Canyon, showcasing the former mines and the natural environment. Advance registration is required.

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

July 05, 2026

Join us on a guided tour of Frisco’s historic Main Street. Enjoy this classic historic walking tour led by Museum staff as they share their favorite stories from Frisco’s 140+ year history. Advance registration is required.

Hike & Learn

Hike & Learn

July 05, 2026

The Hike and Learn takes you around the Peninsula Recreation Area (PRA for short) to soak up some nature and learn more about Frisco’s history. Advance registration is required.

Free Summer Lecture: Teddy Roosevelt and the American West

Free Summer Lecture: Teddy Roosevelt and the American West

July 08, 2026

The Summer Lecture Series kicks off June 24, 2026! Join us for 10 weeks of history, learning, and socializing. Lectures are free to attend!

National Repertory Orchestra

National Repertory Orchestra

July 10, 2026

Pop-ups are great opportunities for fun experiences for all ages, combining education and entertainment at the Frisco Historic Park & Museum. Events happen seasonally, so keep checking back to see what’s next!

Masontown Historic Hiking Tour

Masontown Historic Hiking Tour

July 10, 2026

Join Museum staff as we head up Mount Royal to the old Masontown mining site! This is a great hike for visitors and locals alike with content on Frisco mining history, the natural environment, and the story of Masontown. Advance registration is required.

Frisco History Day

Frisco History Day

July 11, 2026

Frisco History Day returns on July 5, 2025! Join us for a full day of family-friendly activities, music, and much more!

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

July 12, 2026

Join us on a guided tour of Frisco’s historic Main Street. Enjoy this classic historic walking tour led by Museum staff as they share their favorite stories from Frisco’s 140+ year history. Advance registration is required.

Hike & Learn

Hike & Learn

July 17, 2026

The Hike and Learn takes you around the Peninsula Recreation Area (PRA for short) to soak up some nature and learn more about Frisco’s history. Advance registration is required.

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

July 18, 2026

Join us on a guided tour of Frisco’s historic Main Street. Enjoy this classic historic walking tour led by Museum staff as they share their favorite stories from Frisco’s 140+ year history. Advance registration is required.

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

July 19, 2026

Join us on a guided tour of Frisco’s historic Main Street. Enjoy this classic historic walking tour led by Museum staff as they share their favorite stories from Frisco’s 140+ year history. Advance registration is required.

Free Summer Lecture: Haulin’ Ass: Running with the Burros

Free Summer Lecture: Haulin’ Ass: Running with the Burros

July 22, 2026

The Summer Lecture Series kicks off June 24, 2026! Join us for 10 weeks of history, learning, and socializing. Lectures are free to attend!

Mines of Mount Royal Bike Tour

Mines of Mount Royal Bike Tour

July 24, 2026

Join Museum staff on a historic bike ride! This beginner-friendly bike ride goes around Mount Royal and through the Tenmile Canyon, showcasing the former mines and the natural environment. Advance registration is required.

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

July 25, 2026

Join us on a guided tour of Frisco’s historic Main Street. Enjoy this classic historic walking tour led by Museum staff as they share their favorite stories from Frisco’s 140+ year history. Advance registration is required.

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

July 26, 2026

Join us on a guided tour of Frisco’s historic Main Street. Enjoy this classic historic walking tour led by Museum staff as they share their favorite stories from Frisco’s 140+ year history. Advance registration is required.

Free Summer Lecture: Water Rights in Colorado

Free Summer Lecture: Water Rights in Colorado

July 29, 2026

The Summer Lecture Series kicks off June 24, 2026! Join us for 10 weeks of history, learning, and socializing. Lectures are free to attend!

Hike & Learn

Hike & Learn

July 31, 2026

The Hike and Learn takes you around the Peninsula Recreation Area (PRA for short) to soak up some nature and learn more about Frisco’s history. Advance registration is required.

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

August 01, 2026

Join us on a guided tour of Frisco’s historic Main Street. Enjoy this classic historic walking tour led by Museum staff as they share their favorite stories from Frisco’s 140+ year history. Advance registration is required.

Watercolor for Adults

Watercolor for Adults

August 02, 2026

Pop-ups are great opportunities for fun experiences for all ages, combining education and entertainment at the Frisco Historic Park & Museum. Events happen seasonally, so keep checking back to see what’s next!

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

August 02, 2026

Join us on a guided tour of Frisco’s historic Main Street. Enjoy this classic historic walking tour led by Museum staff as they share their favorite stories from Frisco’s 140+ year history. Advance registration is required.

Free Summer Lecture: Frisco History

Free Summer Lecture: Frisco History

August 05, 2026

The Summer Lecture Series kicks off June 24, 2026! Join us for 10 weeks of history, learning, and socializing. Lectures are free to attend!

Masontown Historic Hiking Tour

Masontown Historic Hiking Tour

August 07, 2026

Join Museum staff as we head up Mount Royal to the old Masontown mining site! This is a great hike for visitors and locals alike with content on Frisco mining history, the natural environment, and the story of Masontown. Advance registration is required.

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

August 08, 2026

Join us on a guided tour of Frisco’s historic Main Street. Enjoy this classic historic walking tour led by Museum staff as they share their favorite stories from Frisco’s 140+ year history. Advance registration is required.

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

August 09, 2026

Join us on a guided tour of Frisco’s historic Main Street. Enjoy this classic historic walking tour led by Museum staff as they share their favorite stories from Frisco’s 140+ year history. Advance registration is required.

Astronomy with AstroMark

Astronomy with AstroMark

August 11, 2026

The Park After Dark series provides fun, free experiences for all ages, combining education, entertainment, and history at the Frisco Historic Park & Museum. Events happen seasonally, so keep checking back to see what’s next!

Free Summer Lecture: Black History in Colorado

Free Summer Lecture: Black History in Colorado

August 12, 2026

The Summer Lecture Series kicks off June 24, 2026! Join us for 10 weeks of history, learning, and socializing. Lectures are free to attend!

Mines of Mount Royal Bike Tour

Mines of Mount Royal Bike Tour

August 14, 2026

Join Museum staff on a historic bike ride! This beginner-friendly bike ride goes around Mount Royal and through the Tenmile Canyon, showcasing the former mines and the natural environment. Advance registration is required.

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

August 15, 2026

Join us on a guided tour of Frisco’s historic Main Street. Enjoy this classic historic walking tour led by Museum staff as they share their favorite stories from Frisco’s 140+ year history. Advance registration is required.

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

August 16, 2026

Join us on a guided tour of Frisco’s historic Main Street. Enjoy this classic historic walking tour led by Museum staff as they share their favorite stories from Frisco’s 140+ year history. Advance registration is required.

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

August 16, 2026

Join us on a guided tour of Frisco’s historic Main Street. Enjoy this classic historic walking tour led by Museum staff as they share their favorite stories from Frisco’s 140+ year history. Advance registration is required.

Free Summer Lecture: Seasons of the Nuche

Free Summer Lecture: Seasons of the Nuche

August 19, 2026

The Summer Lecture Series kicks off June 24, 2026! Join us for 10 weeks of history, learning, and socializing. Lectures are free to attend!

Masontown Historic Hiking Tour

Masontown Historic Hiking Tour

August 21, 2026

Join Museum staff as we head up Mount Royal to the old Masontown mining site! This is a great hike for visitors and locals alike with content on Frisco mining history, the natural environment, and the story of Masontown. Advance registration is required.

Night at the Museum

Night at the Museum

August 21, 2026

Join us for a Night at the Museum with local author and historian Joe Kramarsic, to celebrate his new book about the peaks surrounding Frisco and their histories. The book will be sold on site, and a nonprofit will be here to raise money.

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

August 22, 2026

Join us on a guided tour of Frisco’s historic Main Street. Enjoy this classic historic walking tour led by Museum staff as they share their favorite stories from Frisco’s 140+ year history. Advance registration is required.

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

August 23, 2026

Join us on a guided tour of Frisco’s historic Main Street. Enjoy this classic historic walking tour led by Museum staff as they share their favorite stories from Frisco’s 140+ year history. Advance registration is required.

Free Summer Lecture: History of Mountain Rescue in Summit County

Free Summer Lecture: History of Mountain Rescue in Summit County

August 26, 2026

The Summer Lecture Series kicks off June 24, 2026! Join us for 10 weeks of history, learning, and socializing. Lectures are free to attend!

Mines of Mount Royal Bike Tour

Mines of Mount Royal Bike Tour

August 28, 2026

Join Museum staff on a historic bike ride! This beginner-friendly bike ride goes around Mount Royal and through the Tenmile Canyon, showcasing the former mines and the natural environment. Advance registration is required.

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

August 29, 2026

Join us on a guided tour of Frisco’s historic Main Street. Enjoy this classic historic walking tour led by Museum staff as they share their favorite stories from Frisco’s 140+ year history. Advance registration is required.

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

August 30, 2026

Join us on a guided tour of Frisco’s historic Main Street. Enjoy this classic historic walking tour led by Museum staff as they share their favorite stories from Frisco’s 140+ year history. Advance registration is required.

Masontown Historic Hiking Tour

Masontown Historic Hiking Tour

September 04, 2026

Join Museum staff as we head up Mount Royal to the old Masontown mining site! This is a great hike for visitors and locals alike with content on Frisco mining history, the natural environment, and the story of Masontown. Advance registration is required.

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

September 05, 2026

Join us on a guided tour of Frisco’s historic Main Street. Enjoy this classic historic walking tour led by Museum staff as they share their favorite stories from Frisco’s 140+ year history. Advance registration is required.

Mines of Mount Royal Bike Tour

Mines of Mount Royal Bike Tour

September 11, 2026

Join Museum staff on a historic bike ride! This beginner-friendly bike ride goes around Mount Royal and through the Tenmile Canyon, showcasing the former mines and the natural environment. Advance registration is required.

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

Frisco Historic Town Walking Tour

September 12, 2026

Join us on a guided tour of Frisco’s historic Main Street. Enjoy this classic historic walking tour led by Museum staff as they share their favorite stories from Frisco’s 140+ year history. Advance registration is required.

Masontown Historic Hiking Tour

Masontown Historic Hiking Tour

September 18, 2026

Join Museum staff as we head up Mount Royal to the old Masontown mining site! This is a great hike for visitors and locals alike with content on Frisco mining history, the natural environment, and the story of Masontown. Advance registration is required.

Silent Disco

Silent Disco

September 19, 2026

The Park After Dark series provides fun, free experiences for all ages, combining education, entertainment, and history at the Frisco Historic Park & Museum. Events happen seasonally, so keep checking back to see what’s next!

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