The countdown is on for the 48th Annual Telluride Jazz Festival—and trust us, you’re not going to want to miss a beat. From show-stopping performances to unforgettable late-night jams, this weekend is packed with music, magic, and moments you’ll be talking about for years. But that’s just the beginning. Telluride’s charming streets are lined with top-notch restaurants, unique shops, and endless opportunities for adventure in the great outdoors. To help you soak it all in like a seasoned pro, we’ve put together the ultimate Insider’s Guide—full of hot tips, hidden gems, and everything you need to turn an epic weekend into a legendary one. Check it out below and start planning your perfect festival experience!