Historical Celebration at 10,200ft

After the burro’s take off on Sunday there are tons of great activities to keep you busy until the racers return.  Events are held in between 5th and 6th on Harrison Ave – near the Boom Days Hospitality Tent.

Pay a fee to participate in the events and cash prizes are awarded!

Registration takes place from 10am to 11am and events start at 11am

Events include:

  • Pie Eating Contest

  • Costume Contest

  • Egg Toss

  • Balloon Toss

Questions/Comments? Send us an email at info@leadvilleboomdays.org

Congratulations to 2025 Sunday Event Winners!

Costume Contests:
Mosey – 1st place- Aaron and Carolyn from Colorado Springs
2nd place – Daniel and Robin Hanson from Leadville

Authentic Female – 1st place Carolyn from Arvada
2nd place – Kim from Twin Lakes

Authentic Male – 1st place Gabriel from Arvada

Authentic Child – 1st place – Addie from Colorado Springs
2nd place – Lyric from Colorado Springs

Pie Eating Contest

Ages 15 and under

1st place – Kenny from Leadville
Ages 16+

1st place – David from Collinsville, IL

Egg Toss Team

1st place – Sorin and Jackson from Houston, TX

Balloon Toss Team – 1st place – Henry and Mike from Denver

 

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