The Vail Valley renowned internationally for its beauty and hospitality. Part of that hospitality is having seriously nice places for people to cozy up in when they are done exploring. These property management professionals help make that happen by keeping...
For more than 30 years, Gipsy Kings have topped world music charts, selling more than 14 million albums and winning a Grammy for Best World Music Album in 2013 with their ninth album, “Savor Flamenco.”...
The town of Avon’s second annual Battle of the Bands is set to take place during AvonLIVE! on Wednesday, June 12, in Harry A. Nottingham Park. Following last year’s inaugural event, with Trees Don’t Move taking home...
Racket sports are all the rage in the Vail Valley. If you're looking to jump on the bandwagon, these pros can teach you everything you need to know about pickleball and/or tennis.
The new Vail Health Precourt Healing Center opened in Edwards earlier this month and the behavioral health facility is taking a patient-centered approach that isn’t just about treating the patient, it’s about building meaningful connections...
The folk-rock band Caamp played to a sold-out crowd at the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater on Monday, July 17. The band, whose performance was eagerly awaited, kept its promise of “curating the vibe for a...
Being a world-class resort destination, the Vail Valley has a ton of luxury hotels to choose from, so this is an especially hard-won category. These five hotels are the best of the best. From small details to big views, these...
Looking for fine dining outside of the Vail and Beaver Creek resort areas? The community's local dining scene boasts culinary talent up and down the valley for you to discover. Here are the top non-resort fine dining restaurants as voted...
The Vail Film Festival has announced that it will honor Alicia Silverstone with the 2023 Excellence in Acting award, and Ava Acres with the 2023 Rising Star award. Past Vail Film Festival award recipients include...
The Beekeeper (in theaters) An ideal Jason Statham movie follows a very specific formula: he gets mad at some very bad people, then spends the rest of the movie beating them up. Luckily for Statham...
Vail is HUGE. Especially if you're relatively new to the mountain, it can be hard to decide where to go. Best of Vail voters shared their absolute favorite runs to help you decide where to go once you hit the...
Dozens of comedians will fly in from around North America for the Vail Comedy Festival held in Vail Village over Memorial Day Weekend. Katie Hannigan visits from New York City where she taped her late...
From designer frames to comprehensive medical exams, the Best of Vail Valley contest honored eye care providers that help locals protect and enhance their vision. These practices and retailers combine precision, style, and personalized care to ensure every patient sees...
Finding a good massage can be tricky, but these businesses are known for delivering just the right amount of pressure while targeting all of the right spots. These are the best of the best for everything from a relaxing Swedish...
Sweet Leaf Pioneer is the cannabis hub for both locals and visitors, with its high-quality, organically grown recreational and medical products. As the first recreational dispensary to open in Eagle County in April 2014 —...
The annual GoPro Mountain Games are back and for some, it’s means months and years of training to compete against athletes and earn that top spot on the podium. For others, there’s another way to...
When it comes to relaxation, these five spots have a lot to offer. From treatments and massages to facilities dripping with ambiance, these Vail area favorites have something to help even the most stressed individual unwind.
Just because school is out doesn’t mean that the learning has to stop. Bravo! Vail Music Festival is providing several educational opportunities throughout its 38th season. From Little Listeners at the Library for the very...
The Vail Daily is running a series highlighting some of the artists in the Vail Valley. To be considered, please send an email to request the questionnaire to A&E reporter Tricia Swenson (tswenson@vaildaily.com). Q: How...
Beaver Creek holiday happenings After opening for its 44th season on Wednesday, Beaver Creek rolls right into the holidays with a host of activities and events you won’t want to miss throughout the weekend. On...
The Vail Comedy Festival is coming to take over Vail Village with laughter over Memorial Day Weekend. Over 30 comedians will fly in from around the world (Paris, France and Toronto, Canada are represented this year)...
A good cheesesteak is all about the balance—thinly sliced beef, melted cheese, and a toasted roll that holds it all together without losing the drips of flavor. It’s comfort food that travels well from Philadelphia streets to Colorado peaks, and...
If you prefer to take a proactive, natural approach when it comes to your health, there are the best practices in the Vail Valley for you. Best of Vail voters singled them out for their comprehensive knowledge of the human...
Tiësto, the Dutch DJ who has been voted “the greatest DJ of all time” by Mix Magazine and the “best DJ of the last 20 years” by DJ Magazine, will play in Vail on Friday,...
Game day energy hits different in the mountains. Whether fans are cheering for their home team or celebrating a powder day, Vail Valley’s best sports bars deliver the right mix of big screens, cold drinks, and friendly vibes. From casual...
Memorial Day events Every year, the last Monday of the month of May marks Memorial Day, a federal holiday in the United States honoring those who lost their lives fighting for our freedoms serving in...
Prepare to tumble headfirst into one of Vail’s most unique and sophisticated dining adventures. Chasing Rabbits is more than a restaurant. Step inside, and you’re whisked away to another world. The 13,000-square-foot facility is an...
Get into the Halloween spirit with the help of the talented singers, dancers and actors who make up the Vail Valley Theatre Company. After three sold out shows last year, the troupe is bringing “A...
The Vail Mountain School theatre department’s musical production of ‘Disney’s Descendants,’ is set to entertain audiences at the Peter Abuisi Theater from Thursday, May 4, to Saturday, May 6, at 6:30 p.m. Prepare to embark...
After racking up thousands of miles touring as The Marcus King Band, Marcus King plays an acoustic show with Drew Smithers on Friday at Vilar Performing Arts Center in Beaver Creek. King’s debut album came...
Looking to host the best birthday party ever, or just a fun get-together for some kiddos — these spots in the Vail area have you covered. According Vail locals, these spots are sure to impress even the most discerning youth...
Keeping homes comfortable year-round in the mountains requires reliable heating, cooling, and plumbing systems—and the experts who know how to maintain them. From winter furnace tune-ups to summer air conditioning service, Vail Valley residents depend on trusted professionals to keep...
Evan Honer was in college when he started posting some of his musical talents on social media and rapidly gained quite a following. By graduation day, Honer released his debut album, “West on I-10” and...
At Thanksgiving, choosing the menu is the easy part. Most people serve a traditional dinner that includes turkey, stuffing, cranberries, gravy, potatoes of some sort and loads of side dishes. The more complicated part is...
Four Seasons Resort and Residences Vail and Frasca Hospitality Group are pleased to announce a new partnership to open Tavernetta Vail winter 2024. “We couldn’t be happier to partner with Bobby and the Colorado-based Frasca...
The Bikeriders (in theaters) There are two ways to watch “The Bikeriders.” The first way is simply soaking in the vibes. Director Jeff Nichols was inspired to make the movie by a photo/interview book of...
Time for Three began with three classical music students at Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia who needed a break. “We were the misfits of the classical world,” said vocalist and double bassist Ranaan Meyer....
The allure of William Shakespeare reflects how works from the actor, playwright and poet from England can still be relatable during modern times. Even though he was writing about love, loss, power, jealousy, fate and...
The 2024 touring year for Straight No Chaser figures to give the nine-member a cappella group — as well as their fans — plenty of musical variety. The group kicked things off with a recently...
Vail Mountain and Avanti Food & Beverage announced Tuesday a joint $4 million investment in Golden Peak base area to open a new food hall coming in 2025. Avanti Vail will be the third Avanti...
If you're looking to break a sweat, these are the places to do it, according to Best of Vail voters. These five spots feature top-of-the-line equipment, knowledgable trainers and more. So what are you waiting for? Pop in an start...
These artist were chosen by Best of Vail voters for their standout work, their unique styles and their contributions to making Vail and the surrounding area a more beautiful place to live.
With all time we spend outdoors in the Vail Valley, it's important to get regular ski cancer screening. These businesses have your back (and your front) in that department. Additionally, they offer top-notch cosmetic services and more, making them the...
Civil War (in theaters) War is horrifying, but it’s great for cinematographers. That’s the truth behind pretty much every war film ever made, including Alex Garland’s “Civil War.” Shot on cameras designed to make it...
The Vail Valley Theatre Company just came off a six-night streak of sold-out shows on July 16-21 for their production, “Cabaret” but the performers aren’t stopping anytime soon. The frenzy of rehearsals, building sets, sewing...
Craving a good croissant? Maybe looking for a pastry spread for your party? These Vail Valley bakers specialize in delicious baked treats and are voted as the best in the area by Vail Daily readers.
Apres ski in Vail Valley is more than a post-run ritual—it’s a mountain tradition that blends camaraderie, comfort, and cuisine. After a day carving through fresh powder, skiers and snowboarders head straight from the slopes to spots where the fire’s...
Looking for fine dining outside of the Vail and Beaver Creek resort areas? The community's local dining scene boasts culinary talent up and down the valley for you to discover. Here are the top non-resort fine dining restaurants as voted...
It’s hard to call El Sabor a hidden gem of Vail when all you have to do is “hit the bridge and make a left” when skiing or snowboarding down from the mountain and into...
TV screens, cold beer and fried food are key essentials to a quality sports bar, and the Vail Valley has many options for those wanting to cheer for their teams. These are the best places to watch the next big...