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Fri, Oct 24

The 5 Best Fine Dining (Beaver Creek) Around Vail

Looking to make your visit to Beaver Creek extra magical? Treat yourself to one of these fine dining establishments, voted as the Best of Vail Valley by Vail Daily readers.

Sat, Jun 07
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Vail Symposium kicks off summer season with a discussion of American journalism at home and abroad

The state of the news media has never been in more flux. With what seems to be an unlimited number of outlets reporting on news — real and “fake” — it can be difficult to...

Thu, Jul 06
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Meet Your Musician Bravo! Vail Edition: Time For Three

Editor’s Note: The Vail Daily is showcasing area musicians in a series called “Meet Your Musician” so you can learn a bit more about the voices behind the tunes. In the “Meet Your Musician: Bravo!...

Sat, Dec 30
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A comprehensive guide to New Year’s Eve parties across the Vail Valley

Following fireworks in Vail, Beaver Creek and Gypsum, there’s no wrong way to ring in the new year in our valley. While there are plenty of extravagant ways to close out 2023, there are also places...

Fri, May 02
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Tequila’s siren call: From plant to paloma, there’s more to savor than just a shot

I’ll admit it: I have politely turned down offers of tequila for one reason — it made me cry. Truly, it seemed every time I indulged, I ended up in tears (and not the good...

Wed, Dec 27
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Skiers and boarders are forgoing lodge food for a different type of mountain meal: Charcuteski

Charcuteski, pronounced “shar-ku-tuh-ski,” is the art of turning instruments of the mountain into the ideal charcuterie board.  The trend was popularized nearly three years ago when Park City resident Kera Pezzuti and her friends enjoyed...

Sat, Mar 08
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Los Alamos National Laboratory director joins Vail Symposium for a discussion on the changing nuclear landscape

On Wednesday at Vail Interfaith Chapel, Vail Symposium welcomes the former director of the Los Alamos National Laboratory Dr. Siegfried Hecker to talk about nuclear weapons and their potential impact. “This is a rare opportunity...

Thu, May 02
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Gypsum Daze announces concert headliners

Gypsum’s beloved annual community celebration, Gypsum Daze, is thrilled to announce the talent lineup for the valley’s longest-running country music concert series, taking place on July 19 and July 20. Kicking off the concert festivities...

Fri, Jul 14
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Vail Jazz selects Drew Zaremba as next artistic director

The Vail Jazz Foundation board of directors has unanimously selected Drew Zaremba as its next artistic director. He will be the second artistic director in the organization’s 29-year history. “I have the honor of succeeding...

Mon, Mar 31
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Bill Frisell Trio plays May Gallery in Beaver Creek

It’s no wonder Bill Frisell is considered a bit of a guitar god — or guitar icon, if you prefer. Jazz Journalists Association has repeatedly voted him Guitarist of the Year, he’s won DownBeat Critics Poll...

Thu, Dec 07
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What to do in and around Vail this weekend: ice skating shows, markets, film fest and more

Vail Film Festival The Vail Film Festival celebrates its 20th anniversary and will be held in person this weekend. The last time the event was held in person was in 2019 – it went virtual...

Tue, Jan 02
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Alonzo King LINES Ballet brings ‘Deep River’ to the Vilar in Beaver Creek

The Alonzo King LINES Ballet, a celebrated San Francisco-based company recognized for its impeccable technique, captivating dancers and rich visual works, visits the Vilar Performing Arts Center in Beaver Creek on Sunday, Jan. 14.  “Alonzo...

Fri, Aug 09
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Catching up with Allen Stone before Vail performance

It’s been a decade-plus now since Allen Stone and his bandmates managed to scrape together a thousand dollars to record their debut single “Unaware” and its accompanying video, which has racked up more than 14 million...

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Wed, Nov 05

Vail Valley's 5 best places for Asian food

Asian cuisine offers a world of flavor, and Vail Valley’s dining scene captures that diversity beautifully. From aromatic curries and sushi rolls to noodle bowls and inventive fusion dishes, local chefs bring global influences to the mountain table. The area’s...

Fri, Jul 07
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Vail’s Westside Cafe is tried and true

“If you wish to complain to a manager or owner, please write your complaint on a $100 bill and turn it in at the restaurant.” This statement alone points out just what Westside Cafe &...

Thu, Sep 19
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Eli Young Band went from the college dorms to country hits on Billboard. Now they’re coming to the Vilar Performing Arts Center in Beaver Creek

Sometimes the people you meet in college end up playing a more important role in your life — both personally and professionally — than your degree. Such is the case with the Eli Young Band....

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Fri, Oct 24

The 5 Best French Fries Around Vail

Sometimes it's not all about the main course, especially when there are crispy, delicious potatoes on the plate. Here are the best five places to get french fries in the Vail Valley, as voted by Vail Daily readers.

Thu, Jun 19
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The Movie Guru: ‘Elio’ and ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ both great movies with deeper themes

‘Elio’ (in theaters) Every space-obsessed kid (or grown-up who was a space-obsessed kid) needs to go see “Elio.” Pixar’s latest movie beautifully captures the dream of every child who ever wanted to be abducted by...

Fri, Jun 21
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Popular Edwards cantina celebrates 35 years Saturday with food specials, music and more

Fiesta’s Café and Cantina in Edwards is hosting a fiesta in honor of the restaurant’s 35th anniversary. Stop by the iconic Edwards gathering spot on Saturday for live music by Mariachi America de Jesus Diaz...

Mon, Jan 01
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Yurt dining in Avon: Vin48 offers an exquisite, exclusive culinary experience

It’s difficult to remember a time when there was no Vin48 in Avon. The wine bar and restaurant has been such an essential part of the landscape, building a following of locals who’ve had to...

Thu, Feb 29
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Tubing fun, laughs and sing-a-longs in Vail Valley and ski joring in Leadville can be found this weekend

Snow tubing Tubing is back in Eagle County. This season, the closest tubing hill was either at Copper Mountain or in Frisco as Vail Mountain did not open its snow tubing facility up for winter...

Thu, Jun 12
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The Movie Guru: ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ magical, while ‘The Life of Chuck’ not what you’d expect

‘How to Train Your Dragon’ (in theaters) I’ll admit, I wasn’t looking forward to the live action “How to Train Your Dragon.” I loved the 2010 animated original, and since every other live action adaptation...

Thu, May 22
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Memorial Day weekend events in the Vail Valley include barbecue competitions, live music, comedy and more

Memorial Day events Memorial Day ceremony at Freedom Park On Memorial Day, the Freedom Park Memorial Committee and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10721 will conduct the annual public ceremony in memory of all veterans...

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Sun, Oct 27
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High Country Healing: A true family business in EagleVail

In EagleVail, High Country Healing (HCH) has won Best Dispensary nine years in a row – a distinction that owners Kristin and Carrington Pinner attribute to their focus on exceeding their patrons’ desires and expectations. “From our color-coded flower strains...

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Wed, Nov 05

The 5 Best Craft Beer Selections (Liquor Store) Around Vail Valley

Colorado’s craft beer scene is world-renowned, and Vail Valley locals know exactly where to find the best of it. From limited-edition IPAs and stouts to crisp lagers and sours, local liquor stores have become gathering points for beer enthusiasts looking...

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Wed, Nov 05

The 6 Best Nonprofits/Civic Support Organizations Around Vail Valley

A strong community doesn’t happen by accident—it’s built by people and organizations working together to lift others up. Across Vail Valley, nonprofits support everything from education and equity to arts, health, and family services. Each group plays a vital role...

Wed, Dec 27
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Moreau Paris pop-up comes to Vail Village

Big news for fashion aficionados in Vail this week: Storied luxury brand Moreau Paris will debut at Elleston in Vail Village with a two-day pop-up, starting today. Moreau carries a lineage dating back to the...

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Wed, Nov 05

The 5 Best Landscape Services (Design And/Or Build, Maintain) Around Vail Valley

In mountain communities like Vail Valley, landscaping is about more than aesthetics. It’s about creating outdoor spaces that thrive in alpine conditions while complementing the natural beauty that surrounds them. From stone patios and native plantings to snow-smart irrigation systems,...

Tue, Aug 08
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The Tallest Man on Earth debuts in Beaver Creek

Kristian Matsson delivers an energetic show — darting around stage with his long guitar, stretching and gyrating — as The Tallest Man on Earth, along with special guest Dead Horses, Thursday at the Vilar Performing Arts...

Tue, May 02
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Avon reassesses 10-year vision for culture, arts and special events

A 10-year vision plan is in the works within the town of Avon that aims to elevate the town’s cultural elements, arts and special events to new heights.  On May 28, 2019, the town adopted...

Thu, Apr 03
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Concerts at The Amp, Taste of Vail, Magic at the Vilar and terrain closures at the Beav this weekend in the Vail Valley

Après at The Amp For its third year in a row, the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater has proven that it’s not just a summer venue. Each April a huge crowd comes out – rain, snow,...

Sat, Jul 08
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Meet Your Musician Bravo! Vail Edition: Dalí Quartet

Editor’s Note: The Vail Daily is showcasing area musicians in a series called “Meet Your Musician” so you can learn a bit more about the people behind the tunes. In the “Meet Your Musician: Bravo!...

Tue, Dec 19
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These Eagle County restaurants are open for Christmas

No judgment here; a large feast is not for everyone. Maybe you’re traveling and don’t have the space, time or energy to cook. Or you’re home and don’t feel like laboring in a kitchen for...

Wed, Sep 13
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Mariachi Los Camperos kicks off Underground Sound at Vilar in Beaver Creek

It’s especially apt that Mariachi Los Camperos celebrates the first day of National Hispanic Heritage Month Friday at The Vilar Performing Arts Center as part of its Underground Sound series, since the mariachi band’s founders...

Mon, Dec 11
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Vail Symposium survey shows high satisfaction rates as nonprofit wraps up 2023 programming

Vail Symposium’s annual survey showed high satisfaction with in-person events. “For 52 years, we have welcomed thought leaders from around the world who donate their time to share their talent with our community,” said James...

Thu, Jul 06
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The Movie Guru: ‘Joy Ride’ nuanced naughtiness, while ‘Ruby Gillman: Teenage Kraken’ too simplistic

Joy Ride “Joy Ride” is a beautifully made raunchy comedy. To decide whether you truly want to see the movie, you have to understand that both sides are equally true. There’s a lot of surprisingly...

Tue, Oct 03
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The Kingston Trio plays classic folk tunes at Vilar in Beaver Creek Friday

The Kingston Trio helped revive the folk music movement in the late 1950s and 1960s with hits like “Tom Dooley,” which as a 45 rpm earned a gold record and led the band to earn...

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Wed, Nov 05

The 5 Best Places for Seafood Around Vail Valley

Fresh seafood might seem unexpected in the mountains, but Vail Valley’s top restaurants have made it an art form. From elegant dining rooms to casual coastal-inspired eateries, chefs here bring the flavors of the ocean to high altitude with precision...

Wed, Nov 20
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The Movie Guru: ‘The Best Christmas Pageant Ever’ pure holiday magic, while ‘Hitpig!’ meant strictly for kids

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (in theaters) If you’re looking for a Christmas movie as offbeat as it is heartfelt, you want “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever.” Based on the classic children’s book, the movie...

Sun, May 14
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The Bookworm of Edwards launches new board game club

Over the last couple of years, there seems to have been a resurgence of public interest in board games, and tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons and Dragons. But many people don’t know how to get...

Mon, Apr 07
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Route 6 Café in EagleVail hosts a hilarious show that blends hypnosis with comedy

When you think of hypnosis, you may think of someone waving a pocket watch back and forth the way it was portrayed on TV years ago with some sort of hocus pocus associated with it....

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Fri, Oct 20

Top 5 Yoga Studios Around Vail

Whether you are looking to get your flow on or unwind with a relaxing yin class, these five studios have you covered. According to Best of Vail voters, are ideal places to strengthen your body while soothing your soul. Om!

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Wed, Nov 05

The Vail Valley's best catering services bring the party to you

In a place known for celebrations both big and small, catering plays a starring role in how Vail Valley gathers. From weddings beside alpine lakes to cozy in-home dinners, great caterers turn moments into memories with food that reflects the...

Wed, Oct 11
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Fresh off Americanafest, Madeline Hawthorne plays the Vilar in Beaver Creek

Though living in Montana nurtured Madeline Hawthorne as a songwriter and early performer, Colorado — and her band, which hails from our home state — is cultivating “the full-fledged rockstar that I hope I’m going to...

Fri, Jun 27
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Big burrito spirit at First Chair Vail

Made for skiers by skiers, First Chair at the top of Bridge Street is on a mission to restore a piece of Vail’s legacy. Led by a trio with deep roots in Vail, First Chair...

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Fri, Oct 24

The 5 Best Local Podcasts Around Vail

These podcast are produced in the Vail area and consistently deliver content that captures listeners’ attention. They strive for creativity and exploration in an evolving media landscape, and their work inspired readers to pick them as the Best Local Podcast...

Sat, Sep 07
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Expansive Italian menu at Sauce on the Creek

Sauce on the Creek has a brilliant solution to the dilemma of only ordering your favorite Italian dish whenever at the family pizzeria and Italian eatery in Avon — family-style portions. Whether you’re craving the...

Fri, Oct 20

Best Nonprofits and Civic Support Organizations in the Vail Area

The Vail Valley is full of enthusiastic, caring people. Nowhere is that more evident than in the work of these five organizations. They earned the high honor of being chosen as Best of Vail's top nonprofits. They were chosen by...

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Fri, Oct 24

The 5 Best Catering Services Around Vail

Looking to host a party in the Vail area? Leave the food to the catering masters of our area, as voted by Vail Daily readers. These cuisine creators thrive in a competitive scene of class and diverse talent, and are...

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Fri, Oct 24

The 5 Best Late Night Scenes Around Vail

After careful consideration, Vail Daily readers voted these five venues as the best of the best in the the late-night scene. All offer unique atmosphere, entertainment and hospitality, so grab your friends and hit the the town for a night...

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