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Fri, Aug 02
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Underground Sound series in Beaver Creek will feature American Authors, The Last Revel and more

The Vilar Performing Arts Center will bring its Underground Sound series to Beaver Creek for a fourteenth season this fall, featuring “under the radar” songwriters and musical groups bound for the world’s greatest stages. Dubbed as the...

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  • Best of the Best 2023
Thu, Oct 12

The Top 5 Architectural Firms Around Vail

Looking to build? These Vail Valley businesses can take your vision from blueprint to reality.

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  • Best of the Best 2024
Thu, Oct 24

The 5 Best Breakfasts Around Vail

Trust our readers, you’ll want to start your day at one of these top-notch breakfast spots — it is after all, the most important meal of the day. 

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Sun, Jun 25
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Catching up with Toad the Wet Sprocket before Beaver Creek performance

Last summer Toad the Wet Sprocket opened for Barenaked Ladies on that band’s Last Summer on Earth tour. Glen Phillips, lead singer/guitarist for Toad the Wet Sprocket, came away impressed by what he saw from...

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  • Best of the Best 2023
Thu, Oct 12

The Top 5 Breakfasts around Vail

Trust our readers, you’ll want to start your day at one of these top-notch breakfast spots — it is after all, the most important meal of the day. 

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Sat, Jun 22
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Sinfónica de Minería opens Bravo! Vail’s 37th season with all-Beethoven concert

In their historic inaugural Vail residency, Sinfónica de Minería provided fresh excitement to the ubiquitous tones of Beethoven’s “Eroica” during Thursday’s Bravo! Vail opening night concert. The all-Beethoven evening also featured the summer festival’s artistic...

  • Best of the Best 2023
Fri, Oct 20

Top 5 Ski Runs at Beaver Creek, near Vail

Beaver Creek Mountain is a fantastic place to explore. Best of Vail voters shared their favorite runs at the resort. If you don't have a local to show you all their favorite places, this list is the next best thing.

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Thu, Aug 31
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The Movie Guru: New streaming documentaries tell fascinating, unsettling stories

BS High (Max) Even if you didn’t watch the 2021 ESPN high school game where IMG Academy completely destroyed Bishop Sycamore, the story behind the game makes for fascinating viewing. Because Bishop Sycamore, it turned...

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Wed, Jun 28
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Alpine Kind opens 2nd Vail Valley location that will serve as new headquarters

Main Street in Minturn is home to a new retail store, Alpine Kind, which has its original Vail Valley location in Beaver Creek. The second store opened earlier this month and will serve as Alpine...

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  • Best of the Best 2024
Thu, Oct 24

The 5 Best Wine Selections (Liquor Store) Around Vail

Exploring the world of wine can be a delightful adventure, and Vail Valley is home to several outstanding liquor stores that offer exceptional wine selections. The Best of Vail Valley contest has recognized these top establishments for their curated collections...

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Thu, Sep 07
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Union Peak Festival returns to Copper Mountain this weekend

Labor Day may be the unofficial end to summer, but Copper Mountain Resort is still soaking in dog days of summer as it prepares to host the Union Peak Festival from Sept. 8-10. Billed as...

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Tue, Sep 12
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Television food star Mike Johnson checks out food scene in 2 small towns in Northwest Colorado

Mike Johnson — who has built his own restaurant empire with Sugarfire Smoke House and bested food icon Bobby Flay on national television — is coming to Northwest Colorado to see what Oak Creek and...

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  • Best of the Best 2023
Fri, Oct 20

The top seafood restaurants around Vail

With fresh fish flown in daily, there is no shortage of delicious seafood here in the Vail Valley. See where Vail Daily readers most often go for the best seafood in the area.

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Thu, May 09
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Here’s how to treat mom on Mother’s Day in the Vail Valley

Mother’s Day is this Sunday, so if your greeting card isn’t in the mail, make sure to hop on the phone and call your mom. According to some fun trivia in “Town and Country” magazine,...

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  • Best of the Best 2023
Thu, Oct 12

The Top 5 Asian Restaurants Around Vail

Looking for fare with Eastern flare? We present to you the best restaurants for Asian cuisine in the Vail Valley.

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Thu, Jun 22
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New distillery, Eagle River Whisky, opens south of Vail

The old proverb, “necessity is the mother of invention,” describes how a new distillery in Minturn, Eagle River Whisky was formed. “I couldn’t quite find a Scotch I liked and once I figured out that...

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Sat, May 13
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Alternative Wellness: Start anew with a 21-Day Reset

Editor’s Note: The Vail Daily’s Tricia Swenson searched the valley for alternative wellness modalities that are lesser-known and have proven benefits. Follow this series and take steps to improve your well being and see which...

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Mon, Sep 18
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Vail Symposium hosts Col. John Alexander to talk UFOs and other unexplained phenomenon

It’s one thing when television shows assert that aliens exist, but listening to research from military officials who have gathered data related to unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs) but can’t completely explain it adds a whole...

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Sat, Sep 16
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5 Vail Valley restaurants earn recommendations in coveted Michelin Guide

Colorado’s culinary scene has officially joined the ranks of fine dining in New York City, Chicago, Washington D.C., and the states of California and Florida by garnering a place in the worldwide Michelin Guide. Tuesday...

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Thu, Mar 27
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Pepi’s Restaurant is Vail’s Austrian outpost

There is so much history, so many memories and so many wiener schnitzels at Pepi’s in Vail Village — the big, yellow bar and restaurant, and inn, on the corner of Bridge Street and Gore...

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  • Best of the Best 2024
Thu, Oct 24

The 5 Best Personal Trainers Around Vail

Winners in the Best of Vail Valley contest, these personal trainers prioritize creating positive and engaging environments that empower individuals to push their limits and embrace healthier lifestyles.

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Fri, Aug 09
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Kayla Mak and Emiko Nakagawa shine as Scholars-In-Residence at the 2024 Vail Dance Festival

The Vail Dance Festival is regarded worldwide as an international destination for dance. But it’s not only for the nightly performances in its picturesque locale in the heart of the Rocky Mountains. It’s also highly...

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Tue, Jan 28
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Eagle County brewery wins awards at inaugural Colorado craft beer competition

Eagle River Brewing Company in Gypsum was recognized on Jan. 24 with two awards at the Colorado Brewers Guild’s inaugural craft beer competition that showcases the exceptional quality of craft beer in Colorado. Held at...

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Fri, Apr 04
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The Movie Guru: ‘A Minecraft Movie’ pure silliness, while ‘A Working Man’ needs more action

A Minecraft Movie (in theaters) “A Minecraft Movie” makes a lot more sense once you realize it’s by the same director as “Napoleon Dynamite” and “Nacho Libre.” While an initial look at the trailers made...

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Tue, Sep 26
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The Movie Guru: ‘One Piece’ and ‘Star Trek: Lower Decks’ fantastic fantasy/sci-fi streaming

One Piece (Netflix) The live action “One Piece” is one of the most delightful fantasy shows currently available to stream. It doesn’t matter if you have no experience with the anime. It doesn’t matter if...

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Mon, Feb 10
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Author visits The Bookworm of Edwards to tell story of epic 1931 Colorado snowstorm

There are many parts of Colorado’s colorful history that have been skewed or lost to time, like what really happened in Southeastern Colorado on a makeshift wooden school bus one Thursday in March 1931 during...

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Mon, Dec 25
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Meet Your Chef: Julian Smith of Chasing Rabbits

Q: What is your name, where do you cook, and what is your official title? A: My name is Julian Smith, and I am the executive chef at Chasing Rabbits. Q: How long have you...

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Wed, Apr 03
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Fall in love with Portuguese wines at Taste of Vail’s Après Tasting

Taste of Vail has been bringing culinary delights and wine education to the Vail Valley for 32 years. The nonprofit’s goal has always been to position Vail as a culinary destination and to bring national...

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Sun, Aug 20
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Review: Julian Lage and Leo Kottke deliver a memorable night at the Vilar

Julian Lage and Leo Kottke shared the bill for the first time in their careers Thursday night at the Vilar Performing Arts Center, and both presented spectacular, moving and entertaining sets. Lage began his 60-minute...

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Tue, Oct 22
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Last Waltz Tour ’24 brings star-studded lineup to Beaver Creek

In 1976, The Band played a Thanksgiving concert at the Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco that still stands the test of time. Hailed by many as the greatest concert event ever, it acted as The Band’s farewell, and what a...

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Sun, Sep 24
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Films, magic, and more ahead this season at the Vilar Performing Arts Center in Beaver Creek

The 2023-24 winter lineup at the Vilar Performing Arts Center (VPAC) in Beaver Creek will feature a wide variety of entertainment, from local favorites the Runaway Grooms, to captivating magicians, and two nights of the...

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Mon, Oct 14
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The Westin Riverfront in Avon to host OpenSnow founder Joel Gratz on Wednesday

The Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa Avon, Vail Valley will once again welcome Joel Gratz of OpenSnow to share more about winter weather with a special evening titled “Chasing Powder: Snow Forecasting and Finding Powder Days.” The...

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Tue, Nov 14
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The average hamburger in Colorado now costs $15. Here’s how that price breaks down.

Over at a Denver-area Red Robin restaurant, the Keep It Simple burger costs $13.49, or nearly $15 with tax.  That’s up 31% in a little more than three years, based on old menus posted at...

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Fri, Aug 04
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Catching up with rock and roll legends Chicago before sold-out Vail performance

When the great COVID-19 lockdown slammed the brakes on the entire live music industry, like every other touring act, the members of Chicago were forced to head back to their individual homes and wait out...

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Fri, Nov 15
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FOODsmith Prep opens new shop in downtown Eagle

What’s for dinner? Ask FOODsmith Prep. The new shop in downtown Eagle offers handcrafted take-home meals to please anyone at your table. The brick-and-mortar location may be new, but FOODsmith is not. Owners Allana Smith...

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Sun, Feb 18
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Choose your own adventure at Deca + Bol in Vail

Deca + Bol is a place where you can choose your own adventure: savor exciting, American-inspired cuisine or toss bowling balls with friends in a hip lounge setting — or do both at the same...

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Fri, Dec 08
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The Movie Guru: New (and free) streaming Christmas specials add some magic to the season

Dashing Through the Snow (Disney+) There’s nothing more Christmas than watching a cynic’s heart get softened as he learns to believe in the magic of Christmas. When you add in his charming daughter, a corrupt...

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Fri, Oct 20

Top 5 Veterinary Practices in the Vail Area

Pets are family, so it's important to find the best care possible for them. Best of Vail voters have spoken and these vets are the best at keeping your best friend happy and healthy, with a wide range of services...

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Thu, Apr 25
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Skiing in Summit, slacklining, comedy, dogs and more things to do in and around Vail this weekend

Where to ski & ride Copper Mountain Just over Vail Pass you’ll find Copper Mountain, which announced it was extending its 2023-2024 season into May as long as conditions allow. If Copper Mountain is not...

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Wed, Dec 11
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Comedy legend Jerry Seinfeld coming to Beaver Creek

Jerry Seinfeld will bring his world-renowned stand-up to the Vail Valley Foundation’s Vilar Performing Arts Center on March 14 with two must-see performances at 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. The comedian, who rose to international fame with the groundbreaking sitcom...

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Thu, Dec 28
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Where to celebrate New Year’s Eve in the Vail Valley

New Year’s Eve fireworks Beaver Creek Winter Circus Come up to Beaver Creek for a night of fun or stay after après ski and enjoy two fireworks shows at Beaver Creek’s Winter Circus on New...

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Fri, Feb 02
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Rachael & Vilray roll out the 1930s and ’40s at Vilar 

Rachael & Vilray usher in the charm, storytelling and melodic tunes of the 1930s and ’40s Feb. 2 at the Vilar Performing Arts Center.  “The original songs we sing build on the strong musical foundations...

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Thu, Jul 13
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Old Crow Medicine Show celebrates 25 years, plays Vail Sunday

After 25 years of being one of the most influential forces in American roots music, Old Crow Medicine Show releases its eighth studio LP, “Jubilee” Aug. 25 on ATO Records. The legendary musicians play at...

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Fri, Dec 06
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Bravo! Vail Music Festival announces 38th season

The Bravo! Vail Music Festival announced its 38th season, taking place from June 19 to July 31, 2025, and featuring more than 70 concerts throughout the valley. The six-week festival will present internationally acclaimed orchestras...

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  • Best of the Best 2022
Wed, Jul 05

The Top 5 Cocktails Around Vail

The Vail Valley has a number of places to enjoy an adult beverage in style. Here are our readers’ favorites:

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Wed, Feb 14
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Vail Symposium explores how breathwork can heal

Holotropic breathwork holds promise for not only healing past traumas but also for helping the planet. On Thursday night at the Edwards Interfaith Chapel, Dia Lynn, a certified holotropic breathwork facilitator, talks about how the...

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Thu, Aug 29
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Catching up with Cheap Trick before Beaver Creek performance

It’s summer and that means Cheap Trick is touring. It’s something the veteran act has done on a consistent annual basis ever since forming in Rockford, Illinois, in 1973. But the year-and-a-half in which touring...

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Fri, Aug 25
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2 Vail restaurants champion resort town sustainability

In an industry fueled by consumption, sustainability is often not the first thought of a thriving restaurant industry. From food waste to plastic drinking cups and straws; dumpsters and landfills find themselves overflowing as a...

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Sat, Mar 16
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Follow the green beer road: St. Patrick’s Day parties in the Vail Valley

Although we don’t turn the Gore Creek green like they do to the Chicago River in the Windy City or host a big parade like they do in Boston, you can still find the Irish...

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Thu, Nov 02
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Ski film stoke, holiday markets and Dia de los Muertos in the Vail Valley: Tricia’s Weekend Picks 11/3/23

‘Land of Giants’ Time for another winter snowsports film screening and this time it’s Matchstick Production’s “Land of Giants” being shown at the Riverwalk Theater in Edwards on Friday night. For three decades, Matchstick Productions...

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