Summertime means summer camps, be it a day camp in the Vail Valley or a sleep-away camp several states away. Camp memories last a lifetime, but for some kids with serious illnesses, dreams of camp...
Vail Performing Arts Academy celebrates 30 years of enriching kids’ lives through theatrical instruction and performances this weekend with a revue at Vilar Performing Arts Center in Beaver Creek. The revue revisits numbers from many...
Bar Manager Tyler Jamison puts it simply: “Los Amigos is margaritas and tacos. That’s what we’re all about,” says the seasoned mixologist. “We’re good Mexican food and really good drinks — especially the margaritas.” He...
Whether you're craving pasta, tiramisu or just a glass of Chianti in good company, Italian food is all about bringing loved ones together. Whether you’re looking for an intimate gathering spot, or a larger venue for a large group celebration,...
Taking a plunge into Turkey Creek near the trails outside of Red Cliff was an average way for Kevin and Aspen Ives to spend their day after a hike. The couple loves to take part...
Memorial Day events Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the United States honoring those who lost their lives fighting for our freedoms serving in the country’s armed forces. It is sometimes confused with Veteran’s...
Since opening in December 2010, Flame at Four Seasons has lived up to its name, burning brightly as a bastion of creative, fine dining in Vail. A flame is also cleansing, signaling rebirth and renewal...
The Borglum & Wild Fine Art Gallery is now open and has a few events coming up that will share the flavor and spirit of this new gallery in Gypsum. Borglum & Wild was founded...
No other Vail Valley restaurant delivers the world-renowned experience that Master Chef Daniel Joly and his team do. Mirabelle exquisitely merges the finest ingredients, recipes and international wines with the artistry, ambiance and warmth only...
Paul McDonald & The Mourning Doves has canceled its Oct. 24 show at the Vilar Performing Arts Center — and its entire fall tour — so that McDonald can stay home with his family and mother, who...
The Vail Valley music scene just got a little edgier with the formation of a new band called Quadrasonic, which plays a variety of alternative rock, grunge and ’70s punk. “There are a lot of...
It’s World Cup weekend at Beaver Creek which is an amazing opportunity to see a fast-paced sport that is watched all over the world in person and for free. If you don’t know the difference...
Navigating the world of mortgages can be daunting, but having a reliable mortgage company by your side makes all the difference. Vail Valley is home to several exceptional mortgage companies that have earned recognition in the Best of Vail Valley...
For over 20 years, “The Nutcracker” has been performed by the Vail Youth Ballet Company during the holiday season. The music of Tchaikovsky, the ornate decor and spectacular costumes all set the tone to get...
Western hats are very popular right now and although you can choose the hat style, crown shape, brim shape, type of felt and color, the real personality shines through with a hat band. At Kemo...
Consignment shops in the Vail area are on point thanks to the many stylish inhabitants of the surrounding resort towns. These shops all rose to the top with Best of Vail Valley voters for their impressive selection, great customer service...
Vail Après Holiday Happenings Silent Disco After the slopes close on Friday, head to Lionshead for Discover Vail’s Silent Disco under the stars. If you’ve never been to a silent disco, it’s where you grab...
The Vail Vally has great Latin American food, largely in thanks to influence from Eagle County's Hispanic community. Here, you can get all those authentic south-of-the-border flavors in a wide variety of fantastic restaurants. And while we can;t name them...
The Philadelphia Orchestra wove together national, global and even intergalactic themes at Saturday’s Bravo! Vail orchestral series concert. Marin Alsop conducted the ensemble in residence through Reena Esmail’s “RE|Member,” Aaron Copland’s “Appalachian Spring” and finished...
The Taste of Vail returns for its 34th year on April 2-5. This celebrated event features daily signature experiences, wine seminars, exclusive dinners, and some of the best spring skiing in the country. The Taste...
It was 1989 and Chris Chantler and Craig Arseneau were in Switzerland visiting friends when they decided Vail was the place to open a coffee shop. “Each night we were out watching the 1989 Alpine...
While Mediterranean flavors are popular in Beaver Creek, the village got its first Spanish wine bar this winter. Taking over the spot under the Dusty Boot in the Saint James, Aritza channels the spirit of...
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.
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.
KT Tunstall burst onto the music scene with her 2004 debut, “Eye to the Telescope,” a multi-platinum album, which delivered global hits like “Suddenly I See” and “Black Horse and the Cherry Tree.” Next year,...
Time for that mid-day meal, and looking to try something new in the Vail Valley? You've come to the right place, as thousands of voters have made their voices heard on the best places to get lunch in the area.
In the span of seven studio albums — the first three of which were released on the small independent label, Treme Records — Trombone Shorty has reached the pinnacle for a New Orleans musician. Leading...
Did you know that the “super premium” ice cream category was created because of Häagen-Dazs? There’s a lot of science behind the cold, tasty summer treats that started in the Bronx in 1960, but Häagen-Dazs...
Fall is falling and snow is soon to follow. The next few weeks in the Vail Valley should be quiet with many of us taking off before the ski season gets underway. If you’re looking...
You can hardly pull up your social media feed or watch a talk show and not see information on the new movie, “Arthur the King,” which hits theaters on March 15. Based on a true...
With about eight more weeks of summer – maybe a few less here in the valley – I wanted to focus on summer white wines to explore before we have another white covering the mountain...
Just got off a long shift and looking for a place to wind down? Just got off the slopes and looking for a place to mingle? These Vail establishments have been chosen by Vail Daily readers as the best places...
Last week at the Ford Amphitheater, Ziggy played guitar. Or, more accurately, Classic Albums Live recreated “Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars” as part of Moe’s Original BBQ Hot Summer Nights free concert series....
A flurry of orange-toned painted lady butterflies will fly through the Betty Ford Alpine Gardens and beyond, as local third-graders release hundreds of them at noon May 25. For three decades, Betty Ford Alpine Gardens...
The dining season is short and sweet at the Stuberl at Ludwig’s. The upscale yet approachable dining experience at the Sonnenalp Hotel in Vail Village is only available during the wintertime and all the dishes...
I’ll admit, I was worried about “Moana 2.” Sequels in general have been less than stellar for the last several years, and Disney hasn’t managed to avoid the slump. On top of that, the movie...
Nostalgia or newness? Fan favorites or evolving experiences? This is the philosophical question at the heart of Grouse Mountain Grill, a casually upscale restaurant that emphasizes comfort with fine-dining details. Located in the Pines Lodge,...
Lyle Lovett recently released “12th of June,” his first album of original material in 10 years. In yet another example of the pandemic getting in the way of best-laid plans, Lovett had things all lined...
Not everyone wants to see "how the sausage is made." If you're the type that wants to enjoy fresh air and all the benefits of heating and cooling with out getting into the nitty gritty of your HVAC system, these...
Dalí Quartet returns for its second time with Bravo! Vail Music Festival, kicking off its performances at the Vilar Performing Arts Center on Sunday. Founded in 2004 by Venezuelan violinist Carlos Rubio and Venezuelan violist...
Eagle Valley Library District has some activities for all ages over the holidays, according to a Monday newsletter from the district. Avon Library Holiday Open House: Thursday, Nov. 30, 3-6 p.m. On Dasher! On Dancer!...
This year, we asked readers across the Vail Valley to share their favorite acupuncture practices - and they have chosen the five practices they deem the best of the best. Each of the five practices embodies excellence in their field....
Nothing beats a delicious drink after a long day except for a delicious drink after a long day... of skiing! Here are our local's picks for the the top 5 non ski-resort bars to enjoy that after skiing drink.
The Vail Vally has great Latin American food, largely in thanks to influence from Eagle County's Hispanic community. Here, you can get all those authentic south-of-the-border flavors in a wide variety of fantastic restaurants. And while we can;t name them...
Rain’s multimedia concert Tuesday night at the Vilar Performing Arts Center was just like stepping into the 1960s and reliving The Beatles. Owen Hutchinson, executive director of VPAC, was spot on when he told audiences...
The tradition of storytelling has always taught us about different perspectives on life — and even defined societal norms. This Is My Brave, a national organization committed to ending stigma around mental illness through storytelling, redefines...
An evening with Colin Cloud is the closest you’ll get to mingling with Sherlock Holmes, the fictional character Sir Arthur Conan Doyle created in 1887. Using mentalism, Cloud acts as a real-life Holmes, blowing audience’s minds...
