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Thu, Mar 27
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The Movie Guru: ‘Death of a Unicorn’ and ‘Plankton: The Movie’ different kinds of dark fun

Death of a Unicorn (in theaters) Unicorns are getting their day in the darkness. They’re the menacing monsters hungry for blood in “Death of a Unicorn,” the new horror comedy from A24. Half satire of...

Brunch, Food Presentation, Pizza, Beer.
Fri, Oct 20

The best family restaurants around Vail

Tired of cooking? Time to treat the family out to a place that appeals to all ages. So bring the kids and enjoy a fun feast at these Vail-area eateries, as voted by Vail Daily readers.

Thu, Jan 23
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Billy F. Gibbons of ZZ Top plays Beaver Creek Tuesday

The “Sharp Dressed Man” of 1983, Billy F. Gibbons, will still don his signature beard when he performs with Mike Flanigin and Chris Layton Tuesday at the Vilar Performing Arts Center. Though influences from his...

Thu, Jun 06
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The Movie Guru: ‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’ falls flat, while ‘Hit Man’ lands with a bang

Bad Boys: Ride or Die (in theaters) “Bad Boys: Ride or Die” isn’t so much an actual movie as it is a really long epilogue to the movie that came before it. Admittedly, 2020’s “Bad...

Mon, Jul 10
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Review: Austin Kress’ standup is much better than his ‘Stoney McBlaze’ routine

The Vail Comedy Show hosted a hilarious event on Wednesday, with five comedians taking the stage at Moe’s Original BBQ in Eagle. Erica Rhodes was the headliner, using Moe’s itself and the mountains surrounding Eagle...

Tue, Feb 13
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At new family-style restaurant in Eagle, an elevated American menu — and plenty of whiskey

“If an English pub and a Western saloon had a baby, Capitol Public House would be it.” That’s how restaurateur Casey Glowacki describes his newest eatery in Eagle Ranch on the corner of Capitol Street...

Fri, Oct 20

Top 5 Plumbing Companies Around Vail

Plumbing is the sort of thing that you don't think much about until you are forced to. If you find yourself in that unfortunate situation, these professionals have been endorsed by Best of Vail voters and they will have things...

Fri, Sep 20
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Boardroom Deli: Fresh and fast

Hot sandwiches, cold sandwiches, for-here sandwiches and to-go sandwiches — Boardroom Market & Deli in The Riverwalk at Edwards is here to take your river trip or mountain excursion to the next level. Specializing in...

Fri, Apr 26
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The Movie Guru: ‘Challengers’ and ‘Scoop’ offer their own kind of power plays

Challengers All’s fair in love, war, and tennis. But that doesn’t mean there are any survivors. That’s definitely the case in “Challengers,” the tense, sexy, psychological new movie by director Luca Guadagnino. The movie chronicles...

Sun, Nov 03
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Live music, fireworks, movies and more round out Birds of Prey World Cup ski racing events in Beaver Creek

Athletes, artists, beer tastings, movies and more highlight the 10-day Stifel Birds of Prey Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup at Beaver Creek Dec. 6-15. Complementing the on-hill action featuring the best men’s and women’s...

Fri, Mar 21
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Iconic Minturn Saloon pays homage to local history

The new owners of the Minturn Saloon — only the fifth in its 120-plus-year history — are paying homage to the iconic Colorado locale’s history while also creating an atmosphere that will last another 120...

Thu, Feb 15
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Catching up with Grace Potter before Beaver Creek Performance

During the pandemic, Grace Potter and her husband (and producer) Eric Valentine set about getting their future mapped out after what had been a roller coaster of experiences over the preceding years. Potter had been...

Sun, Jun 25
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The Bookworm of Edwards welcomes back New York Times bestselling author Lisa See

The Bookworm is welcoming back New York Times bestselling author, Lisa See, to the Eagle Valley, and celebrate the release of her new novel, “Lady Tan’s Circle of Women,” a triumphant reimagining of the life...

Accessories, Necklace, Pendant, Turquoise.
Wed, Jul 05

The Top 5 Jewelry Stores Around Vail

Vail is known for opulence, and the jewelry options are no exception. Local designers create works of art incorporating stunning gemstones, intricate precious metals and more. These masterpieces are sure dazzle even the most discerning collector.

Wed, Feb 07
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Meet Your Artist: Christopher “Gus” Gruner

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...

Thu, Jul 04
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Adam Trent presents ‘The Next Generation of Magic’ in Beaver Creek

When Adam Trent began his career as a magician, he made sure he extended his entertainment beyond mesmerizing tricks. So, it’s no wonder he has sold out the last two times at the Vilar Performing...

Fri, Apr 21
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Vail’s Closing Day, ‘Big Fish,’ sake and clay, Earth Day and more: Tricia’s Weekend Picks 4/21/23

Closing Day at Vail Last Sunday was Beaver Creek’s Closing Day and this Sunday it’s Vail’s turn. Vail will close down for its 60th year after a season full of powder days and a few...

Mon, Jul 01
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Fourth of July in Vail marks 40 years of flipping lawn chairs with precision

The Vail America Days Parade hosts veterans, marching bands, community floats and other traditional things you’d find in a small-town parade, but there is one group in particular that is a bit less traditional: the...

Sat, Jul 20
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New York Philharmonic String Quartet perform with Anne-Marie McDermott in Beaver Creek as part of Bravo! Vail Music Festival

As part of Bravo! Vail’s ongoing classical music series this summer, the New York Philharmonic String Quartet will perform a special concert, with the festival’s artistic director Anne-Marie McDermott on piano, at Vilar Performing Arts...

Mon, Jul 24
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Author Peter Heller returns to The Bookworm of Edwards Aug. 3

On Thursday, Aug. 3, the Bookworm is excited to welcome back to the Eagle Valley the fan-favorite, best-selling outdoor thriller author, Peter Heller, and celebrate the release of his newest novel, “The Last Ranger.” Heller’s...

Sun, Sep 17
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Dine in an aspen grove at a Colorado ski resort this fall

If you’ve ever stopped in the middle of an aspen grove, especially during the fall when the leaves are changing, you know how magical of a place that can be. That is what David Gutowski...

Wed, Jan 08
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Vail Comedy Show returns to Lionshead this week

Comedian J.C. Currais is traveling to Vail on Thursday for a pop-up comedy show at El Sabor in Lionshead Village. This will be the third show in Lionshead hosted by the Vail Comedy Show, the...

Sun, Dec 22
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Long-awaited restaurant brings tasty hot dogs and relaxing vibes to Eagle

Popular Glenwood Springs restaurant Slope & Hatch, known for its gourmet hot dogs, has opened a second branch in Eagle. Slope & Hatch also serves tacos and snacks, has a full bar and a dedicated...

Thu, Oct 03
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Winter gear sales, the last farmers’ markets of the season and more in the Vail Valley this weekend

Ski Swaps Ski & Snowboard Club Vail Winter is coming and to get ready to head up the hill, make sure you stop by the 55th annual Ski and Snowboard Swap Friday through Sunday that...

Thu, Oct 24

The 5 Best Pest Control Companies Around Vail

These companies are reliable partners in keeping your home or business pest free, according to Best of Vail voters. Vail's best pest control companies are commited to excellence, not only in their services but also in their policies and pricing.

Dining Room, Dining Table, Table, Person.
Thu, Oct 24

The 5 Restaurants With The Best Service Around Vail

Ultimately, it's the people who make a restaurant great. Having staff who work hard and genuinely care about each customer experience is what carries the success of a restaurant, from the back to the front of the house. This year's...

Sun, Mar 31
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Ridge + River serves up creative cuisine and mountain views

Three years after Vail Mountain opened to the public in 1962, the Manor Vail Lodge was built and has been an iconic property and landmark throughout Vail’s short yet impressive history. The lodge has housed...

Tue, Mar 19
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Meet Your Artist: Carrie Fell

Where does your passion for art come from? My passion for art comes from being a fourth-generation native of the great state of Colorado. It’s the love of the open range and a romance for...

Mon, Jul 10
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YouthPower365’s Star Dancing Gala returns to the Vail Valley Jet Center Tuesday night

What makes “Dancing with the Stars” so popular has also made the local Star Dancing Gala a staple fundraising event for YouthPower365 for more than a decade. “This event is truly special, not just because...

Tue, Dec 05
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Jake Silberman to headline Vail Comedy Show in Eagle Wednesday

Vail Comedy Show is back on Wednesday at Moe’s Original BBQ in Eagle with New York City comedian Jake Silberman headlining.  Silberman started comedy in Minneapolis and spent nearly a decade in Portland, Oregon before...

Sun, Mar 23
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Old Crow Medicine Show still going strong after 25 years

Old Crow Medicine Show played an energetic show, celebrating 25 years at Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater in summer 2023, and now they’re back in the Vail Valley, this time indoors, at the Vilar in Beaver...

Thu, Jul 11
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Tom Papa brings the ‘Good Stuff’ to Beaver Creek

Tom Papa is trying to cut loose in his life and have a good time, and that’s what he wants you to do, too. His latest Good Stuff tour revolves around life situations he’s currently...

Wed, Aug 09
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Oteil & Friends headline Block Party Eagle Friday

Oteil Burbridge ushers in the mesmerizing energy of Dead and Company’s last tour to Eagle’s Block Party Friday with his band Oteil & Friends, headlining at 9 p.m. “The whole energy of the last tour...

Thu, Aug 24
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Meet your Vail Jazz Party musicians: Jimmy Macbride’s return to Vail is another waypoint on his journey

Editor’s Note: Since 1996, more than 320 teenage musicians have been transformed by the Vail Jazz Workshop. Many have become professional musicians, including six returning to Vail this Labor Day weekend to perform as the Alumni Sextet...

Baby, Person, Bread, Shop.
Fri, Jul 07

The Top 5 Baked Goods Around Vail

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.

Thu, Mar 07
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The Movie Guru: ‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ a charming continuation of the beloved series

Even after all these years, this panda’s still got some magic in him. Though it’s been eight years since “Kung Fu Panda 3” was in theaters, this weekend’s “Kung Fu Panda 4” is a charming,...

Fri, Aug 23
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An Alpen-haven of cuisine in Vail Village

For decades, people have flocked to Alpenrose in Vail Village for authentic alpine cuisine, homemade desserts and Gemütlichkeit. (English has no direct translation for Gemütlichkeit. “Cozy” captures an element of it but crucially lack the...

Fri, Aug 04
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Vail Jazz Festival celebrates women with lineup featuring dynamic female musicians

When you think of the great women jazz artists, quite likely the names that first come to mind are those of renowned vocalists: Billie, Ella, Dinah, Peggy. This month, Vail Jazz will be expanding awareness...

Sun, Mar 30
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CIRCA: Humans 2.0 tumbles into Beaver Creek

With primal, pulsating rhythms and innovative choreography, CIRCA: Humans 2.0 pushes the boundaries of contemporary circus. It even extends the confines of what the performers think they can do, not just physically, but also mentally...

Wed, Jun 04
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Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue kick off Mountains of Music at GoPro Mountain Games

Mountains of Music at the GoPro Mountain Games brings a three-day lineup of evening shows at the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater in Vail. Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue and Bonfire Dub take the stage on...

Thu, Dec 26
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Vail’s newest upscale Mexican restaurant offers traditional flavors, refined cuisine

Vail’s newest restaurant Del Toro is not your typical Mexican restaurant — it’s better. Instead of a 10-page menu like many Mexican restaurants, Del Toro offers up a well-curated, clean two-page menu that still offers...

Thu, Dec 14
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Celebrate the season with these holiday events and activities this weekend in the Vail Valley

Brunch with Santa Stoke and Rye at the Westin Riverfront Resort and Spa in Avon is hosting a Brunch with Santa event on Sunday morning. Brunch will start early at 7 a.m. and run until...

Money, Coin, Locket, Dollar.
Fri, Oct 20

Top 5 Banks in the Vail Area

Choosing where to keep your savings or who to get a loan from is a big decision. Luckily, these financial institutions are here meet the diverse financial needs of the Vail community with a wide variety of services. Furthermore, these...

Thu, Oct 26
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Ethical Leadership Forum brings leaders to Vail for education and camaraderie 

The Ethical Leadership Forum is a collaborative event that brings together emerging and experienced leaders across sectors — education, nonprofit, business, government, philanthropy, media and more — to learn, share and grow their unique and...

Fri, Mar 29
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Bravo! Vail announces free concerts and events as part of its 37th annual festival

Featuring a broad range of concerts, family-friendly performances, and music appreciation events, Bravo! Vail’s free Education and Engagement programs offer something for everyone this festival season. Highlights include Bravo! Vail’s first free community concert at...

Thu, Oct 31
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Newly released bourbon benefits Colorado firefighters

Colorado distiller Locke + Co. released a new product called Big Blaze Bourbon on Oct. 28, which is a whiskey that has been aged with aspen charred by the East Troublesome Fire in 2020. Proceeds...

Thu, Aug 08
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Grammy-award winner Joss Stone belts it out in Beaver Creek

Joss Stone’s depth — and soul — became apparent through her powerhouse voice when she released “The Soul Sessions” at age 16. Since then, she has crossed genres and followed her own voice, rather than...

Sun, Jun 30
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Grammy Award-winning conductor Jeff Tyzik celebrates 30 years at Bravo! Vail

After entertaining Bravo! Vail audiences for three whole decades, Jeff Tyzik’s programs remain as exciting and innovative as ever. On July 1 and 4, the beloved conductor and composer will lead two signature pops concerts...

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Thu, Oct 24

The 5 Best Snowboard Shops Around Vail

Ready to shred some gnar at Vail and Beaver Creek? Stop by one of these local snowboarding shops. Best of Vail voters singled them out because they are experts at keeping riders well equipped for their downhill adventures, whether they...

Food, Sandwich Wrap, Sandwich, Pear.
Fri, Oct 20

The Top 5 Burritos Around Vail

The time has come to honor the best burrito joint in the Vail area, as voted for by readers around the area. These restaurants have stuffed, wrapped, rolled and even smothered their way to success, winning hearts and stomachs alike.

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