Ski In the New Year with Sweets, Lights and Laughs at Keystone

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Keystone, CO - Keystone Resort welcomes the New Year with a torchlight parade, fireworks and a comedy show at the Colorado Front Range ski and snowboard resort. The 13th Annual Chocolate Village will also continue to be on display in the lobby of the Keystone Lodge.On New Year's Eve, the evening begins at 5:30 p.m. with the Lake Dillon Theatre Company and Las Vegas comedy-magician Mac King at the Keystone Conference Center. King has performed a regular show at Harrah’s Casino in Las Vegas since 2000, and The Mac King comedy show has earned a number of accolades including the Hollywood Magic Castle’s prestigious “Magician of the Year” award in 2007. The Lake Dillon Theatre Company’s live Children’s Theatre Season will open the evening with puppets and actors of Rudyard Kipling’s "Rikki Tikki Tavi". General seating costs $30, and children under five are $10.
At 9 p.m. be sure to watch the torchlight parade, presented by instructors from Keystone’s Ski and Ride School who stream down the River Run trail into the village, creating a wave of light. The parade culminates with a fireworks display in River Run Village.The 13th Annual Chocolate Village is on display in the lobby of the Keystone Lodge throughout the holidays. Made entirely of 2,500 pounds of chocolate and featuring a cascading chocolate waterfall, working chocolate gondola, and chocolate train, Chef Ned Archibald’s fanciful Chocolate Village continues to delight chocolate lovers of all ages.