The Ouray Ice Park’s 26th annual Ice Festival is virtual this year, complete with a livestreamed competition, virtual auction and virtual closing ceremony.
The livestreaming of the event at ourayicepark.com was made possible by donations from the Colorado Tourism Office, Colorado Lottery and the…
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The Ouray Ice Park’s 26th annual Ice Festival is virtual this year, complete with a livestreamed competition, virtual auction and virtual closing ceremony.
The livestreaming of the event at ourayicepark.com was made possible by donations from the Colorado Tourism Office, Colorado Lottery and the City of Ouray and sponsors including Ouray Silver Mines and several big-name outdoor companies. Those donations will cover the cost of livestreaming the competition.
Given that cost — estimated to be more than $120,000 — Ice Park Executive Director…
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