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Frozen Dead Guy Days all started because the townspeope of Nederland, Colorado, wanted to celebrate the frozen body of Bredo, who was put on ice in a backyard shed. This year, Bredo was moved to the Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, and the party came with him.

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Planning ahead what to do next weekend? From the Harlem Globetrotters to Moms Unhinged to a GPS Easter Egg Hunt, St. Patrick's Day events and Frozen Dead Guy Days, there are a variety of events planned in the Loveland area.

Bredo Morstoel, the original frozen dead guy, will celebrate his 124th birthday on Wednesday, Feb. 28.

We’re excited to announce that USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards has nominated Frozen Dead Guy Days for Best Cultural Festival! Vote for FDGD every day until March 18! Vote now: https://10best.usatoday.com/awards/travel/best-cultural-festival-2024/frozen-dead-guy-days-estes-park-colorado/ Have you snagged your tickets yet? Join us on March 16 for a full day of live music, including headliners Yonder Mountain String […]

Exciting news! Andy Frasco & The U.N. are coming to Saturday’s Frozen Dead Guy Days Festival on March 16, 2024! Andy Frasco & The U.N. are globally recognized for their fusion of musical styles and a unique flair during live performances. Known for their audacious stage conduct and a kaleidoscope of musical talent, the band […]

The Stanley Hotel and Frozen Dead Guy Days were featured on CBS Sunday Morning this past Sunday, highlighting the history behind the hotel, Frozen Dead Guy Bredo Morstøl and how the two legendary fixtures collided in an unlikely collaboration. The segment, titled “How Colorado’s ‘Frozen Dead Guy’ wound up in a ‘haunted’ hotel” began with […]

Estes Park’s Frozen Dead Guy Days festival will have it’s own segment on CBS Sunday Morning this Sunday, Jan. 14, according to Visit Estes Park Communications Manager Claire Molle. The segment will follow Bredo Moerstol, the frozen dead guy in question also known as Grandpa Bredo, on his journey from Nederland to the Stanley Hotel. […]

The Stanley Hotel now houses the International Cryonics Museum, the new resting place of Grandpa Bredo.

Frozen Dead Guy Days (FDGD), taking place in Estes Park over St. Patrick’s Day Weekend (March 15-17, 2024), is excited to announce the stellar live music lineup for this year’s festival. With an eclectic range of artists — from the “newgrass” stylings of Yonder Mountain String Band to the genre-defying Spafford — there’s something for […]