Special Events
VAIL SPECIAL EVENTS: SUMMER/FALL 2010 Event schedules are preliminary and subject to change. For a more detailed calendar of events go to www.vail.com
JULY 2010
| 1 | Chefs in the Gardens: Larkspur, Betty Ford Alpine Gardens, 12pm, www.bettyfordalpinegardens.org, -FREE |
| 2 | Art Gallery Tour w/Art in Public Places Director Molly Eppard, Meet at the Vail Valley Information Booth, 2pm-4pm, www.artinvail.com, -FREE |
| Alpine Wind Ensemble, Gore Creek Promenade, 5-6pm, -FREE | |
| BRAVO! Dallas Symphany Orchestra, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 6pm, www.vailmusicfestival.org, $23-$60 | |
| 3 | BRAVO! Dallas Symphany Orchestra, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 6pm, www.vailmusicfestival.org, $23-$60 |
| Family Day at the Vail Golf Club: Introduction to Golf for the Whole Family, Vail Golf Club, 11am-3pm, www.vailrec.com, $25/family | |
| La Sportiva Vail Hill Climb Running Race, Start at Slifer Square, 8am, www.vailrec.com | |
| Vail Library Annual Book Sale, Vail Public Library, 9am-4pm, www.vaillibrary.com | |
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Vail Skating Show, Dobson Arena, 2pm, www.vailrec.com |
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| 4 | Vail Library Annual Book Sale, Vail Public Library, 9am-4pm, www.vaillibrary.com |
| Vail Library Annual Bake Sale, Vail Public Library, 8am-12pm, www.vaillibrary.com | |
| Vail America Days, Various, All day, www.vailgov.com, -FREE | |
| Vail America Days Parade, Golden Peak to LionsHead Mall, 10am- FREE | |
| Vail Farmers' Market & Art Show, Meadow Drive, 10-3:30pm, www.vailfarmersmarket.com, -FREE | |
| Patriotic Concert: Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 2pm, www.vailmusicfestival.org, -FREE | |
| Fireworks: Golden Peak, 9:45pm, conditions permitting- FREE | |
| 5 | BRAVO! Bruce Patti & Bing Wang, Violin, Vail Public Library, 1pm, www.vailmusicfestival.org, -FREE |
| BRAVO! Dallas Symphany Orchestra, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 6pm, www.vailmusicfestival.org, $23-$60 | |
| 6 | Bud Light Hot Summer Nights: Jonathan Tyler and the Northern Lights, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 6:30pm, www.vvf.org, -FREE |
| 7 | BRAVO! Dallas Symphany Orchestra, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 6pm, www.vailmusicfestival.org, $23-$60 |
| Land Rover Roaring Fork/Vail/Beaver Creek Mountain Bike Race: Davos Dash, West Vail, 4-5:45pm, www.vailrec.com | |
| 8 | Darius Rucker, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 6pm, www.vvf.org, -FREE Lawn Seating, Pavilion seats $40 |
| 9 | "The Singing Trees" An environmental art installation on the lower bench of Ford Park utilizing lodgepole pine killed by the mountain pine beetle. Sawing and sculpting demonstration. 9am-1pm, www.artinvail.com, -FREE |
| Music in the Gardens: Don Luizzi, Percussion, Betty Ford Alpine Gardens, 1pm, www.vailmusicfestival.org,- FREE | |
| Performance Prelude - A preconcert talk with Rossen Malanov, 5pm, Betty Ford Alpine Gardens, www.bettyfordalpinegardens.com - FREE | |
| BRAVO! The Philadelphia Orchestra, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 6pm, www.vailmusicfestival.org, $23-$85 | |
| 10 | "The Singing Trees" An environmental art installation on the lower bench of Ford Park utilizing lodgepole pine killed by the mountain pine beetle. Opening Reception-Lemonade and treats provided. 1-4pm, www.artinvail.com, -FREE |
| BRAVO! The Philadelphia Orchestra, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 6pm, www.vailmusicfestival.org, $23-$85 | |
| Raptor Rendezvous, LionsHead Village, 3-5pm, -FREE | |
| LionsHead Saturday Afternoon Club, LionsHead Village, Saturdays from 3-6pm, - FREE | |
| 11 | BRAVO! The Philadelphia Orchestra, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 6pm, www.vailmusicfestival.org, $23-$85 |
| Vail Farmers' Market & Art Show, Meadow Drive, 10-3:30pm, www.vailfarmersmarket.com, -FREE | |
| Jazz at the Vail Farmers' Market: Jeff Jenkins Trio, Vail Jazz Fest Stage on Meadow Drive, 12pm-3pm, www.vailjazz.org,- FREE | |
| BRAVO! Music Matters: Aeolus Quartet @ the Vail Farmers' Market, Meadow Drive, 1pm, www.vailmusicfestival.org, -FREE | |
| Instrument Petting Zoo, Vail Farmers' Market, 10am - 3pm, - FREE | |
| 12 | "Art in Nature" Workshop: Kinetics (adults) Vail Nature Center, 9am- 1pm, www.vailrec.com, $35 |
| 13 | BRAVO! Music Matters: Aeolus Quartet- Young Artists in Residence, Gore Creek Promenade, 12:00pm, www.vailmusicfestival.com -FREE |
| BRAVO! Music Matters: Aeolus Quartet @ the Vail Public Library, 2:00 p.m. www.vailmusicfestival.org, -FREE | |
| Bud Light Hot Summer Nights: Hoots & Hellmouth, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 6:30, www.vvf.org, -FREE | |
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BRAVO! The Philadelphia Orchestra, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 6pm, www.vailmusicfestival.org, $23-$85 |
| 15 | BRAVO! National Repertory Orchestra's Family Concert, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 11am, www.vailmusicfestival.org,- FREE |
| BRAVO! Music Matters: M5: Young Artists in Residence, 1 pm, Betty Ford Alpine Gardens, www.vailmusicfestival.org - FREE | |
| Book Discussion:Water for Elephants, Sara Gruen, Vail Public Library, 5:30pm, www.vaillibrary.com, -FREE | |
| BRAVO! The Philadelphia Orchestra, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 6pm, www.vailmusicfestival.org, $23-$85 | |
| 16 | Art in Nature Workshop: Candlemaking (youth) Vail Nature Center, 9am- 1pm, www.vailrec.com - $35 |
| Instrument Petting Zoo, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 10am - 11am, - FREE | |
| BRAVO! Music Matters: Yumi Kendall and Philip Yates, Vail Valley Medical Center, 1pm, www.vailmusicfestival.com - FREE | |
| 16-18 | Vail Antique Festival, LionsHead Mall and Vail Square, 10am-6pm Fri/Sat, 10am - 5pm Sun, www.mcpresents.com,- FREE |
| 17 | BRAVO! The Philadelphia Orchestra, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 6pm, www.vailmusicfestival.org, $23-$85 |
| Raptor Rendezvous, LionsHead Village, 3-5pm, -FREE | |
| 18 | La Sportiva Vail Half Marathon, www.vailrec.com |
| Vail Farmers' Market & Art Show, Meadow Drive, 10-3:30pm, www.vailfarmersmarket.com, -FREE | |
| Jazz at the Vail Farmers' Market: Justin Allison Trio, Vail Jazz Fest Stage on Meadow Drive, 12pm-3pm, www.vailjazz.org, -FREE | |
| BRAVO! Music Matters: Aeolus Quartet -Young Artists in Residence, Gore Creek Promenade, 1pm, www.vailmusicfestival.com -FREE | |
| BRAVO! Music Matters: Aeolus Quartet -Young Artists in Residence, Vista Bahn, 10:45 am, www.vailmusicfestival.com -FREE | |
| M5, BRAVO! Young Artists in Residence, 1 pm, Vista Bahn, - FREE | |
| 19 | Art in Nature Workshop: The Andy Goldsworthy Way (family), Vail Nature Center, www.vailrec.com, 9am - 1pm, $35 |
| BRAVO! Music Matters: M5-Young Artists in Residence, 2 pm, Betty Ford Alpine Gardens, www.vailmusicfestival.com - FREE | |
| BRAVO! Music Matters: M5-Young Artists in Residence, 11 am, Arrabelle Square, www.vailmusicfestival.com - FREE | |
| Childrens' Theater School Performance: Peter Pan, 7pm, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, tickets $15/$6 for children under 12 | |
| 20 | BRAVO! Performance Prelude, a preconcert talk with Eugenia Zukerman, 5pm, Vail Mountain School, www.vailmusicfestival.com - FREE |
| BRAVO! Capitvating Classics, Vail Mountain School, 6pm, www.vailmusicfestival.org, $27 | |
| Bud Light Hot Summer Nights: Laura Reed and Deep Pocket, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 6:30, www.vvf.org, -FREE | |
| 21 | BRAVO! Music Matters: M5- Young Artists in Residence, 1pm, live @ Vail Public Library www.vailmusicfestival.com - FREE |
| 22 | Childrens' Theater School Performance: Peter Pan, 7pm, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, tickets $15/$6 for children under 12 |
| BRAVO! New York Philharmonic, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 6pm, www.vailmusicfestival.org, $23-$85 | |
| 23 | Art in Nature Workshop: Kinetics (youth), Vail Natue Center, 9am - 1pm, www.vailrec.com, $35 |
| 24 | Acoustic Eidolon: Musical Entertainment on Cello and Guitjo, Vail Public Library, 1pm, www.vaillibrary.com, -FREE |
| Raptor Rendezvous, LionsHead Village, 3-5pm, FREE | |
| BRAVO! New York Philharmonic, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 6pm, www.vailmusicfestival.org, $23-$85 | |
| LionsHead Saturday Afternoon Club, LionsHead Village, Saturdays from 3-6pm, - FREE | |
| BRAVO! Music Matters: Aeolus Quartet -Young Artists in Residence, Vail Cascade, 3pm, www.vailmusicfestival.com -FREE | |
| 25 | Vail Farmers' Market & Art Show, Meadow Drive, 10-3:30pm, www.vailfarmersmarket.com,- FREE |
| Jazz at the Vail Farmers' Market: Kaathy Morrow Trio, Vail Jazz Fest Stage on Meadow Drive, 12pm-3pm, www.vailjazz.org, -FREE | |
| BRAVO! Music Matters: M5 @ the Vail Farmers' Market, Meadow Drive, 11am, www.vailmusicfestival.org, -FREE | |
| BRAVO! New York Philharmonic, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 6pm, www.vailmusicfestival.org, $23-$85 | |
| Instrument Petting Zoo, Vail Farmers' Market, 10am - 3pm, - FREE | |
| 26 | Art in Nature Workshop: Labyrinths (adults), Vail Nature Center, 9am- 1pm, www.vailrec.com, $35 |
| BRAVO! Music Matters: M5 Performance, Gore Creek Promenade, 12:45pm, www.vailmusicfestival.org,- FREE | |
| 27 | BRAVO! Performance Prelude, a preconcert talk with Eugenia Zukerman, 5pm, Vail Mountain School, www.vailmusicfestival.com - FREE |
| BRAVO! Captivating Classics, Vail Mountain School,6pm, www.vailmusicfestival.org, $27 | |
| Vail International Dance Festival: Savion Glover, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 6:30pm, www.vvf.org | |
| BRAVO! Music Matters: Aeolus Quartet-Young Artists in Residence, Betty Ford Alpine Gardens, 11am, www.vailmusicfestival.com -FREE | |
| BRAVO! Music Matters: Aeolus Quartet -Young Artists in Residence, Vista Bahn, 1pm, www.vailmusicfestival.com -FREE | |
| 28 | Live @ the Library: NYP Musicians and Bravo Young Composers: Musical performance for the young (ages 3-7) and the young at heart, Vail Public Library, 1pm, www.vailmusicfestival.org, -FREE |
| BRAVO! New York Philharmonic, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 6pm, www.vailmusicfestival.org, $23-$85 | |
| 29 | Vail International Dance Festival: Larry Keigwin in the Streets, Arrabelle @ Vail Square, 5pm, www.vaildance.org, -FREE |
| BRAVO! A Performance Prelude - a pre concert talk, Betty Ford Alpine Gardens, 5pm, www.bettyfordalpinegardens.org, -FREE | |
| BRAVO! New York Philharmonic, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 6pm, www.vailmusicfestival.org , $23-$85 | |
| 30- August 1 | Kick-It 3v3 Soccer (4pm finish on Fri 7/30), Ford Park, All day, www.KickIt3v3.com |
| Colorado Clay Court Tennis Championships, Ford Park Tennis Center, 8am-7pm | |
| 30 | Art in Nature: Boatmaking (youth), Vail Nature Center, 9am- 1pm, www.vailrec.com, $35 |
| BRAVO! New York Philharmonic, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 6pm, www.vailmusicfestival.org, $23-$85 | |
| 31 | Raptor Rendezvous, LionsHead Village, 3-5pm, -FREE |
| Vail International Dance Festival: Pacific Northwest Ballet, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 7:30pm, www.vaildance.org or www.vvf.org | |
| LionsHead Saturday Afternoon Club, LionsHead Village, Saturdays from 3-6pm, - FREE |
AUGUST 2010
| 1 | La Sportiva Berry Picker Trail Run, www.vailrec.com |
| Vail Farmers' Market & Art Show, Meadow Drive, 10-3:30pm, www.vailfarmersmarket.com, -FREE | |
| Jazz at the Vail Farmers' Market: Max Wagner Quartet, Vail Jazz Fest Stage on Meadow Drive, 12- 3pm, www.vailjazz.org, -FREE | |
| BRAVO! Music Matters: M5 Performance, Gore Creek Promenade, 1pm, www.vailmusicfestival.org, -FREE | |
| Vail International Dance Festival:Broadway, Ballet & Beyond Pacific Northwest Ballet, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 7:30pm, www.vaildance.org or www.vvf.org | |
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Art in Nature Workshop: Natue in Watercolor, Vail Nature Center, 9am-1pm, www.vailrec.com, $35 |
| Vail International Dance Festival:Paul Taylor Dance Company, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 7:30pm, www.vaildance.org or www.vvf.org | |
| 3 | Vail International Dance Festival: Dance for 20.10, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 7:30pm, www.vaildance.org or www.vvf.org, $20.10 |
| 4 | Vail International Dance Festival:Beijing Dance/LDTX, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 7:30pm, www.vaildance.org or www.vvf.org |
| 5 | Jazz at Vail Square: Marica Ball, Vail Square @ Arrabelle, 6-8pm, www.vailjazz.org,- FREE |
| Vail International Dance Festival:Upclose:Stars of the International Evenings of Dance, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 6pm, www.vaildance.org or www.vvf.org | |
| 6 | Art Gallery Tour w/Art in Public Places Director Molly Eppard, Meet at the Vail Valley Information Booth, 2pm-4pm, www.artinvail.com, -FREE |
| Vail International Dance Festival:International Evenings of Dance I, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 7:30pm, www.vaildance.org or www.vvf.org | |
| 7 | Kids Adventure Race, Vista Bahn Base Area, 9am-2pm, www.vailrec.com |
| Vail International Dance Festival: Village Vignettes/BreakEFX, Arrabelle @ Vail Square, 12pm, www.vaildance.org, -FREE | |
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Vail International Dance Festival:Upclose: The Art of Tango, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 2pm, www.vaildance.org or www.vvf.org |
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| Vail International Dance Festival:International Evenings of Dance II, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 7:30pm, www.vaildance.org- or www.vvf.org | |
| Raptor Rendezvous, LionsHead Village, 3-5pm, -FREE | |
| LionsHead Saturday Afternoon Club, LionsHead Village, Saturdays from 3-6pm, - FREE | |
| Vail International Dance Festival: Public Dance Party (Milonga), Ford Park, 4-6pm, www.vaildance.org, -FREE | |
| 8 | Vail Farmers' Market & Art Show, Meadow Drive, 10-3:30pm, www.vailfarmersmarket.com, -FREE |
| Jazz at the Vail Farmers' Market: Jeremy Wendelin Quartet, Vail Jazz Fest Stage on Meadow Drive, 12pm-3pm, www.vailjazz.org, -FREE | |
| Vail International Dance Festival:Tango!, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 7:30pm, www.vaildance.org or www.vvf.org | |
| 9 | Art in Nature Workshop: Habitat for Blue Birds (adults), Vail Nature Center, 9am- 1pm, www.vailrec.com, $35 |
| 10 | Bud Light Hot Summer Nights/Dance: BreakEFX hip hop Dance Company w/live band and DJ, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 6:30, www.vvf.org, -FREE |
| 11 | Book Discussion: Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro, Vail Public Library, 5:30pm, www.vaillibrary.com , -FREE |
| 12 | Jazz at Vail Square: Hot Tomatoes Swing Band and Swing Dancing, Vail Square @ Arrabelle, 6-8pm, www.vailjazz.org, -FREE |
| 13-15 | Vail Street Sale, All day |
| 14 | LionsHead Saturday Afternoon Club, LionsHead Village, Saturdays from 3-6pm, - FREE |
| 15 | La Sportiva 10k @ 10,000' Trail Running Race, www.Vailrec.com |
| Vail Farmers' Market & Art Show, Meadow Drive, 10-3:30pm, www.vailfarmersmarket.com, -FREE | |
| Jazz at the Vail Farmers' Market: Rick Weingarten Trio, Vail Jazz Fest Stage on Meadow Drive, 12pm-3pm, www.vailjazz.org, -FREE | |
| 16 | Art in Nature Workshop: Mandalas in Nature (adults), Vail Nature Center, 9am - 1pm, www.vailrec.com, $35 |
| 17 | Bud Light Hot Summer Nights: Toad and the Wet Sprocket, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 6:30, www.vvf.org , -FREE |
| 19 | Jazz at Vail Square: Jacky Terrasson Trio, Vail Square @ Arrabelle, 6-8pm, www.vailjazz.org, -FREE |
| 20-22 | Vail Soul Music Fest, Gerald Ford Amphitheater + Lower Bench of Ford Park, www.VailSoulMusicFest.com |
| 21 | Sonnenalp Casual Classic, Breakenridge to Vail, 7am-3pm |
| 22 | Vail Farmers' Market & Art Show, Meadow Drive, 10-3:30pm, www.vailfarmersmarket.com, -FREE |
| Jazz at the Vail Farmers' Market: Laura Newman Trio, Vail Jazz Fest Stage on Meadow Drive, 12pm-3pm, www.vailjazz.org, -FREE | |
| 24 | Bud Light Hot Summer Nights: Message in a Bottle, Police Tribute, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, 6:30pm, www.vvf.org, -FREE |
| 26 | Chefs in the Garden: Lord Gore Restaurant, Betty Ford Alpine Gardens, Noon, www.bettyfordalpinegardens.org, -FREE |
| Jazz at Vail Square: Curtis Stigers, Vail Square @ Arrabelle, 6-8pm, www.vailjazz.org, -FREE | |
| 28-29 | Firefighter Combat Challange, Ford Park, All day, www.firefighterchallenge.com- FREE |
| 29 | Vail Farmers' Market & Art Show, Meadow Drive, 10-3:30pm, www.vailfarmersmarket.com, -FREE |
| Jazz at the Vail Farmers' Market: Tony Gulizia Trio, Vail Jazz Fest Stage on Meadow Drive, 12pm-3pm, www.vailjazz.org, -FREE | |
SEPTEMBER 2010
| 2 | Jazz at Vail Square: Clayton Brothers Quintet and Vail Jazz All-Stars, Vail Square @ Arrabelle, 6-8pm, www.vailjazz.org, -FREE |
| 2-6 | Vail Jazz Party: Labor Day Weekend, Vail Marriott and adjacent square, www.vailjazz.org |
| 3 | The Connoisseurs Trail, 6 Vail Village Art Galleries, 5-6pm, www.vailbeavercreekmagazine.com, ticket $30 |
| 4-5 | Gourmet on Gore, Gore Creek Drive, Noon-6pm, -FREE |
| 4-6 | RMUSSSA Softball Series, Ford Park, All day, www.rmusssa.com |
| 5 | Rotary Duck Race, Gore Creek Promenade, 11am- 5pm, -FREE |
| Vail Farmers' Market & Art Show, Meadow Drive, 10-3:30pm, www.vailfarmersmarket.com, -FREE | |
| Jazz at the Vail Farmers' Market, Vail Jazz Fest Stage on Meadow Drive, 12pm-3pm, www.vailjazz.org, -FREE | |
| 8 | Book Discussion: To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, Vail Public Library, 5:30pm, www.vaillibrary.com , -FREE |
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Oktoberfest in Lionshead, LionsHead Village, www.vail-oktoberfest.com, -FREE |
| Cultural Survival Bazaar, Gore Creek Promenade, www.cs.org | |
| 12 | La Sportiva 10k Trail Running Race, www.vailrec.com |
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Vail Farmers' Market & Art Show, Meadow Drive, 10-3:30pm, www.vailfarmersmarket.com, -FREE |
| Vail Automotive Classic: Wheels and Wings Show, TBD: Vail Village or Ford Park, All day, www.VailAutomotiveClassic.com -FREE | |
| 16 | Colorado Grand: Finish Line and Concours, LionsHead Village, 3:30-5:30pm www.coloradogrand.org, -FREE |
| Book Talk/Lecture by CMC Professor Jennifer Wing in honor ot the 50th anniversary of the title To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, Vail Public Library, 5:30pm, www.vaillibrary.com, -FREE | |
| 17 | Colorado Grand: Finish Line and Concours, LionsHead Village, 8:30am-1pm, www.coloradogrand.org, -FREE |
| 17-19 |
Oktoberfest in Vail Village, Vail Village, www.vail-oktoberfest.com, -FREE |
| 19 | Vail Mountain School Home Tour, Golf Course, Forest Road, Parking Structure, 10am-4pm, www.vms.edu, $40/advance, $45/day of |
| 26-Oct 17 | Vail Restaurant Month w/Vail Farmers Market: From Market to Table, Meadow Drive, 10am-3:30pm, www.vailrestaurantmonth.com |
OCTOBER 2010
| 2-3 | Vail Valley Cup Soccer Tournament, Ford Park and Eagle Cty Fields, All day, www.vailsoccer.com |
| 13 | Book Discussion: Left to tell: discovering God amidst the Rwandan holocaust by Immaculee Ilibagiza, Vail Public Library, 5:30pm, www.vaillibary.com, -FREE |
| 29-30 | Ski and Snowboard Club Vail: Ski Swap, Dobson Arena, www.skiclubvail.org |
| 31 | Trick or Treat Trot, LionsHead and Vail Village, 2-5pm, www.vailrec.com, -FREE |
| Hot Summer Nights Concert Series | Tuesdays, Jun 15 - Aug 24, 6:30pm, Ford Amplitheater - FREE |
| Vail Farmers’ Market and Art Show | Sundays, June 20- Sept 19, 10am-3:30pm, Meadow Drive - FREE |
| Jazz at the Market | Sundays, June 27-Aug 29 (no July 4), Noon - 3:30, Meadow Drive - FREE |
| Summer Art Walks w/Vail Art in Public Places Director, Molly Eppard | Wednesdays, June 30-Sept 1, 11am-noon, Meet at the VV Information Booth - FREE |
| Street Entertainment | Fridays, July2 - Sept 3, 3 -7pm Vail Village - FREE |
| Saturdays, July 3 - Sept 4, 1-5pm, Vail Village and LionsHead - FREE | |
| Sundays, June 27-Sept 5 (No July 4), 11am - 3pm, LionsHead - FREE | |
| LionsHead Saturday Afternoon Club |
Saturdays, July 10 - Aug 15, 3-6pm, LionsHead - FREE |
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Vail Public Library
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• Children’s Story Hour: Tuesdays/Wednesdays. Toddlers @ 10am, Pre-schoolers @ 11am – FREE • Ice Skating and Story Hour for Pre-schoolers: Wednesdays @ 10am & 11:15am $10. Dobson Arena/Vail Public Library • Book Discussion Group: Open to All! 2nd Wednesday every month, 5:30pm – FREE |
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Activities on |
Gondola Rides: Jun 24- Sep 6, Daily: (Sun-Wed) 10am–4pm. Weekends:(Thu–Sat) 10am–9pm |
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Betty Ford |
Located at Ford Park, world’s highest botanic garden at 8,200 feet; open daily dawn to dusk, FREE |
| Imagination Station 970 479-2292 www.vailrec.com |
Vail’s Childrens’ Museum and Learning/Discovery Center Located in the LionsHead Parking Structure above Subway Hours vary; Call for more information |
| Dobson Ice Arena 970 479-2271 www.vailrec.com |
Lessons, leagues and events. Public skate times vary, call for details. |
| Colorado Ski Museum & Ski and Snowboard Club Hall of Fame 970 476-1876/ www.skimuseum.net |
130 years of skiing history. Located in the Vail Village Transporation Center, Open daily, 10am- 6:30pm; Donations appreciated |
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Vail Golf Club |
18-hole championship course, Open to the public from mid-May to October; Call for hours and rates |
| Vail Nature Center 970-479-2291 www.vailrec.com |
Open daily from Memorial Day to Labor Day at Ford Park. Offers bird, wildflower and beaver pond hikes, plus classes in the art and photography of nature or fly fishing. |