Arts District Campus Crawl
Experience the vibrant Breckenridge Arts District, where historic structures have been transformed into dynamic creative spaces for workshops, classes, and artist residencies. During this special Holiday edition of Campus Crawl, immerse yourself in the artistic process with carolers, hands-on activities, and arts demonstrations throughout the evening, plus vote for your favorite art-inspired gingerbread house in our Gingerbread Village.
New for 2025: Campus Crawl and Handmade Holiday are celebrated together over one weekend to form the Arts District Winter Weekend—two days of art, winter activities, and holiday fun. Learn more about Handmade Holiday happening on Saturday.
Highlight Events
Live demos in each studio
Experience live, interactive demonstrations in each studio and meet the talented art instructors who teach year-round on campus.
Tin Shop: Visiting Artist-in-Residence: Justin Tyler Tate
Fuqua Livery Stable: Precious Plastic Demo (provided mask required)
Randall Barn: Bob-Ross-style live “happy-little” paintings AND/OR Weaving
Quandary Antiques Cabin: Mountain-themed mosaic-making
Hot Shop: Glass blown Icicles
Ceramic Studio: Clay Hand-building - Bird Whistles and Wheel-Throwing
Studio Activities
Get hands-on in our studios with make-and-take art activities.
Robert Whyte: Craft handmade ornaments and snowflakes, then help decorate the outdoor “Memory-Trees” across campus
Tin Shop: Get creative with 3D pen art forms, making festive gifts and décor
Gingerbread House Contest
Inviting bakers, dreamers and creators of all ages to capture the magic of the holiday season with your own Art-Inspired Gingerbread House. Join us in this sweet competition of fun, flair and holiday spirit. Completed gingerbread houses will be showcased in our Gingerbread Village, displayed prominently inside Old Masonic Hall on Main Street during our Campus Crawl and Handmade Holiday events, Dec 5-6.
The winner will be determined by public vote and receive a creative prize, announced on the evening of December 6. Register to participate by December 1. Registration required.
Deliver your completed piece to Breck Create Ceramic Studio by 5pm on Dec 4.
Gingerbread Village Judging at Old Masonic Hall: All are welcome to vote!
Drink Stations
Warm up or chill out at creative drink stations throughout campus — sip festive mocktails at the outdoor “Ice Bar” framed by a sculpted ice archway, and enjoy cozy favorites like hot chocolate, apple cider, and eggnog at separate seasonal beverage stations.
Ice Garden by Jodi Stuart
Experience a shimmering world of ice and light with large-scale illuminated sculptures by visiting Artist-in-Residence Jodi Stuart. Ephemeral by nature, these organic, biomorphic forms evoke movement and growth, transforming frozen water and recycled plastic from the Precious Plastic Studio into living art.
Juan Fuentes Exhibition: Lo que La Tierra Abraza / What the Land Embraces
Old Masonic Hall
Arts District Winter Weekend
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