The Mellow Moon Lodge is conveniently located in the center of the world-class Del Norte trail system, five minutes from the Rio Grande River, less than an hour from the Great Sand Dunes National Park, and only 30 minutes from Wolf Creek Ski Area. Come adventure with us!
Scroll to check out our curated destination map, highlighting our favorite things to do, eat, drink, and explore around Del Norte and across the San Luis Valley!
DEL NORTE
local happenings.
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CRAWFISH BOIL
Friday May 3, 2024 at 1874 Distilling
Fresh Crawfish. Shrmp. Sausage. Boiled Potatoes. Corn. Okra.
No RSVP needed! Just show up :)
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DERBY BASH
WHEN // Saturday May 4th
TIME // 3:00p - 8:00p
Come hang at Mellow Moon to watch the Kentucky Derby, listen to live music by Clay Roesle & Friends, and enjoy delicious local food from Gosar Sausage.
We’ll be slingin’ Mint Juleps and Madre Mezcal Bloody Maris all afternoon long!
Family Friendly. Open to Guests & Pubic. No RSVP Needed!
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WILD & SCENIC FILM FESTIVAL
WHEN // August 12, 2024
WHERE // Frontier Drive Inn
In conjunction with Crestone Dark Skies Festival Weekend and a New Moon, ScSeed Presents environmentally focused documentaries and films.
Free and open to the public.
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102nd ANNUAL SKI HI STAMPEDE
July 11 9:00 AM - July 14 6:00 PM
Ski Hi Park (2499 Sherman Ave)
Enjoy old fashioned fun at the Oldest Pro-Rodeo in Colorado. Ski Hi Stampede is a San Luis Valley tradition and shouldn’t be missed! Watch rodeo events, enjoy concerts, great food and so much more!
Stay Tuned for the schedule.
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RHYTHMS ON THE RIO MUSIC FESTIVAL
August 2 - 4, 2024
12510 W HWY 112. Del Norte, CO, 81132
Rhythms on the Rio is a volunteer-run, benefit music festival hosted annually by the South Fork Music Association in Del Norte, Colorado.
Coming Soon: check out the 2024 Lineup.
Rio Grande Club
Mellow Moon guests get complimentary access to select club amenities, including a swimming pool (open Memorial Day through Labor Day), a hot tub, tennis courts, and a fitness facility, and the option to dine at The Timbers Restaurant and Big River Grille.
Member Guest rates apply for Golf and Fishing on club grounds, with advance reservations required to book a tee time or to experience the 3-miles of private Gold Medal fishing waters.
The Rio Grande Club is located 20 minutes from the Mellow Moon Lodge by car; please reach out in advance of your stay to request a pass or arrange reservations!