Snow, spectacle, and pure Steamboat style, Winter Carnival 2026 is back! A beloved Steamboat Tradition, Winter Carnival 2026 celebrates winter, community, and mountain heritage with exciting events, local flavor, and fun for all ages. Join the community for high-energy events, mountain traditions, and winter fun that only Steamboat Springs can deliver.
This year’s poster was created by local artist, Paulina Johnson. To find out more about what inspired Paulina and how she created this piece, click here.
Artwork is sponsored by the Vanatta Group at Steamboat Sotheby’s International realty. To have your very own poster, you can purchase one for only $20.00, pay by cash or check. Checks should be made to SSWSC (Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club).