WinterWonderGrass 2025 Recap: Bluegrass Takes Over Steamboat Springs, CO (Ep.33)

WinterWonderGrass 2025 Recap: Bluegrass Takes Over Steamboat Springs, CO (Ep.33)

Author: Nate Riggs March 14, 2025 Duration: 46:12

In episode 33— the official start of Season 3 of Music Festivals Podcast—I recap my recent trip to WinterWonderGrass 2025 in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.

Watch for an exciting recap of Winter Wondergrass 2025 as NeighborN8 takes you on a journey through this unique ski and snowboard music festival in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. The episode features behind-the-scenes insights into the logistics of traveling to Steamboat Springs and navigating the festival scene. You'll get highlights of standout performances from artists like Mountain Grass Unit, Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country, The Fretliners, and many more incredible bands. 

Experience the uniqueness of attending a ski and snowboard festival with continuous music performances throughout the day and get to know the ins and outs of attending this annual Colorado. Discover insider tips on festival travel and accommodations to enhance your WinterWonderGrass adventure. And, find out how you can become a contributor to Music Festivals Podcast!


Key Moments 🎙️

05:16 "Join Music Festivals Podcast Network"

07:08 "Travel Challenges to Winter Wondergrass"

11:29 Steamboat Springs Music Experience

15:12 Steamboat Springs Bus Schedule Guide

16:17 Steamboat Festival: Shuttle Tips

20:45 Steamboat Resort Activities and Convenience

24:39 Music Jam Opportunities at Festival

28:01 Steamboat's Missed Powder Days

31:27 Kyle Tuttle: Master Banjo Player

35:17 Energetic Performance by Pixie Band

36:59 Winter Wondergrass: Worth Every Penny


About WinterWonderGrass Festival 🏔️

 @wondergrassfestival 

winterwondergrass.com

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About Steamboat Springs 🚠

steamboat.com

steamboatchamber.com


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Production Credits 🙏

Music Festivals Podcast is a Production of NRMedia Group, LLC

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Title Sequence Music Bed 🎧

Holly Bowling from Dark Star Jubilee 05/25/24.

Holly's Website: https://www.hollybowling.com

Stream the set on Nugs: https://bit.ly/holly-bowling-set-DSJ24


Mastered audio for "Hey Mama" provided for use by DVC MGMT


Nate Riggs hosts Music Festivals Podcast, a weekly conversation for anyone who feels most at home in a field with a lineup and a schedule. This isn't just about dates and headliners, though. Instead, each episode feels like a backstage pass, built on genuine conversations with the people who make these events happen-from organizers and artists to the dedicated crews. You'll hear stories that never make it to the official recap videos and get practical advice that turns a good trip into an unforgettable one. The aim is to give you a richer understanding of the culture and logistics behind the scenes, whether you're a seasoned veteran mapping out your summer or someone curious about attending your first event. By focusing on these insider interviews and deep dives, the podcast helps you discover hidden gems and approach your next festival with a new perspective. Tune in for a regular dose of that community feeling and the detailed planning talk that fuels the journey between festivals.
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