F.A.Q.
Everything you need to know!
Where will the out of doors fire art and performances be located?
The out of doors fire art and performances will be in Town at the historic Transfer Warehouse Friday and Sunday, December 4 and 6, and on Mountain Village Center, Saturday, December 5. After the 5-8 fire art and performances on Saturday, head up to the Great Room atop the gondola for the Fire Ball and Fire Sculpture Garden.
What free stuff is available during the Festival?
December 3, 5-8pm
Gallery reception and exhibit showcasing Micki Flatmo, costume artist
December 5 & 6, 11am, 1pm, & 2pm
Flow Arts Workshops at the Community Room on 231 E. Pacific Avenue in Town. The free town shuttle, which runs every 15 minutes through town can drop you right at this location.
December 5, 5-8pm
Fire performances and flaming art cars in Mountain Village Center. Take the free gondola from town to the Village and just walk down the steps and the performance stage will be right in front of you!
Can I spin fire during the Festival?
Yes, but you must send in an application by November 16. In advance of the Festival, please email erin@telluridefirefestival.org with a link to a video of one of your performances. Then, you will be provided an application to fill out. Thank you for your interest.
What else is going on during the Festival?
Dec. 4: 8-9pm
Pulse! at the Palm Theater
The theater (located on the west end of town) is an easy free town shuttle ride from the Transfer Warehouse venue.
Doors open at 7pm with a cash bar, including snacks & sandwiches.
$30, online, $35 at the door
Click here for details.
Dec. 5: 9pm-2am
Fire Ball, Great Room at St Sophia Gondola Station & Fire on the Mountain, Atop Chair 7
The free gondola can take you to the top (or mid station) from either Mountain Village or Town.
$45, online, $50 at the door
Click here for details about this wildly entertaining and fiery evening!
Where is Hospitality?
In the Shack-To-Hell-U-Ride at the base of Chair 4 in the Mountain village on the Plaza
Where can I purchase tickets if I don’t want to buy online?
In the art car (Hospitality) in Mountain Village Center, directly across from chair lift 4.
Thursday, December 3, 11am-4pm
Friday, December 4, 11am-4pm
Saturday, December 5, 11am-4pm
Can I volunteer to earn a ticket to an event?
Yes! Thank you for asking! To sign up please Click here Or, call Jim at (239) 537-3854 or email him at tridetili@hotmail.com
How do I find out more about the workshops?
Please click here to view information about the workshops, ticketed events, and all other activities during Telluride Fire Festival.
Have a car and need a place to park for free?
Click here for Mountain Village parking info. The parking garage at the 3rd leg of the gondola is free during the day.
The skiers parking lot in Town next to Chair 7 is also free during the day.
How do I get around town & where do I park?
The free town shuttle (the Galloping Goose) drives a loop around town every 15 minutes and stops where there’s a Goose sign. The free gondola is located on Gus’s Way and Oak Street and will take you up and over into the Mountain Village as well as to the top (mid-station) to attend the Fire Ball.
Daytime parking is free at the base of chair lift 7 on Pacific street.
For more details regarding parking in Mountain Village and Dial-A-Ride, click here.
Want to Volunteer? Please click below.
Getting Around
Free gondola: Travel from Town to Mountain Village Center Plaza and back. Location: On Gus’s Way, between Aspen and Oak Streets.
Free Town Shuttle Bus: Galloping Goose stops at every bus stop (if people are present) runs a loop around town— east on Pacific St. and West on Main St. — every 15 min. The Goose also stops at the gondola station.