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September 2025
Goat Yoga
Calming yoga and cuddly goats is the combination you didn't know you needed! Join us for an hour-long yoga session for all ability levels alongside our fun and friendly goats! Stretch out your muscles in between mountain adventures and give a head scratch to our adorable goats as the wander and relax with you. Space is extremely limited, so advanced reservations are required. Max 8 participants per yoga class. Reserved for lodging guests only. To book, contact the Spa,…
October 2025
Elk Bugling Tour
Experience once-a-year wild and majestic elk bugling. During mating or “rutting” season, the mature bull elk attract a harem of cow elk by showing off his massive antlers, flaunting his strong physique, and distinctively bellowing, whistling, and grunting. Reserved for Lodging Guests Register at Zach’s Mercantile 970-726-8231 or with our Concierge at 970-726-7000 ext. 716 Meet at Zach's Mercantile *Schedule subject to change based on weather and elk activity levels. Private tours are available when booked in advance.
December 2025
Tommelfest
Help us kick-off the 25/26 ski season at the Ranch! Raise your glogg (old-fashioned Swedish spiced wine) for our annual Tommelfest celebration! Kick off the beginning of the winter season at our Viking-themed Nordic festival with free skate & classic cross country ski lessons from DTR Ski Instructors & CU Ski Team Coaches, keg toss, Swedish meatballs, and more–all in the spirit of the first cross-country skiers from Norway and Sweden where the sport originated. In addition to the outdoor…
Christmas 2025 at the Ranch
Devil's Thumb Ranch was named a top 3 destination for spending the Christmas Holiday in the United States in 2023 by Conde Nast Traveler Magazine, and for good reason! A white Christmas here is more than just a dream, but a certainty in the Rocky Mountains. Dash through blankets of snow on horseback or sleigh ride, or slow down for a scenic tour on skis or snowshoes. Spend silent nights strolling under twinkling lights or wrapped up by the fire…
Devil’s Thumb Ranch End-of-Year Sale
25% off full-priced merchandise Shop locally to stock up on last-minute gifts or gear that you need! Stop in to Zach’s Mercantile or Ranch Creek Spa to get 25% off full-priced merchandise now through the end-of-the-year. ZACH'S MERCANTILE (970) 726-8231 activities@devilsthumbranch.com RANCH CREEK SPA (970) 726-1054 spa@devilsthumbranch.com Zach's Mercantile is open to both lodging and non-lodging guests.
Cookie Decorating
Get creative and festive in our cookie decorating workshop! Learn simple decorating techniques using colorful icing, sprinkles, and fun holiday-themed designs. Perfect for all ages, this hands-on class lets you turn delicious cookies into beautiful edible art. All materials—and plenty of sweet inspiration—are provided! $20 | Timber House
Storytime with Mrs. Claus
Gather around for a magical story time with Mrs. Claus! Children will enjoy festive holiday tales read by Mrs. Claus herself, along with plenty of cheerfulness and cozy seasonal spirit. It’s a heartwarming experience perfect for families and young listeners alike. Complimentary | Main Lodge Lobby
Breathe & Blend Yoga
A calming 30-minute yoga flow designed to open the body and quiet the mind, followed by a creative, hands-on blending session. Guests will craft their own seasonal bath sachet using soothing oils and botanicals. Complimentary | Ranch Creek Spa
Wine & Chocolate Tasting
Savor each sip as you try an expertly curated selection of wine from our award-winning wine list. Match these wines with artisanal chocolate truffles while learning how flavors complement and enhance one another. Perfect for a relaxing night out, this tasting offers a delicious blend of sophistication, discovery, and pure indulgence. 21+ Event only. 4-5 PM | $75 | Ranch House Restaurant Saloon
Christmas Candlelight Gratitude Yoga
A gentle, heart-opening 1-hour yoga practice centered on mindfulness and gratitude. Guests will spend time during the class in quiet reflection with guided journaling prompts to encourage appreciation and inner balance. Journals and writing materials provided. Complimentary | Ranch Creek Spa









