As mental health is less stigmatized now, and more people are opening up about their struggles and their healing processes, more vulnerable books are being published. One such memoir is “Finding My Way” by former...
It was a night to remember at the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater on Saturday, Aug. 19, where the indie rock band Mt. Joy played to a sold-out crowd. The band, performing its third and final...
When you mention markets in the Vail Valley, it’s not the kind where stocks surge, prices fall or you wonder when it’s a good time to buy. Markets around here mean fresh produce, ranch-raised meats,...
How is intelligence collected? How do conflicts change when intelligence and the tools of war are available “on the ground” instead of limited foreign service circles and governments? Robert Baer, a former CIA case officer,...
As the lead solo pilot for the legendary Blue Angels flight team and the pilot who did the flying in the iconic film “Top Gun,” John “Gucci” Foley exemplifies the pinnacle of excellence, mastering the...
We LOVE our pets here in the Vail Valley. Nothing is too good for our furry friends and these pet stores cater to their every want and need. You can spoil your best friend in the way they deserve at...
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...
The first comedian to reach the finals of NBC’s “America’s Got Talent” brings his rapid-fire jokes to the Vilar Center Wednesday. Quick, confident and clever connections explode on the stage like a fireworks finale with...
For the past 13 fall seasons, the Vilar Performing Arts Center has extended its love to locals with one of the best deals in the Vail Valley, and this year, only the artist lineup has...
With the help of Bravo! Vail musicians, kids got to learn how to write their own music during the Very Young Composers Program, and the songs will be played live for the public July 23-24....
Fresh pizza and pasta, interesting wines, oysters and a little rock and roll is what you’ll experience at Il Mago in Edwards. The eatery opened in July and is gaining acclaim from those who frequented...
Craving some delicious smoked meats after some turns on the mountain? No matter whether you're looking for pulled pork, ribs or brisket, these barbecue joints serve up the best the Vail Valley has to offer.
Q: What is your name, where do you cook and what is your official title? A: My name is George Washington Pincay. I am the executive chef at the Golden Eagle Inn in Beaver Creek...
Looking for something spectacular? As a world-class destination, the Vail Valley is blessed with culinary talent that will take your next culinary journey to the next level. Below are the top chefs in our valley, as voted by Vail Daily...
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...
The Vail Valley is one of the few places where you can ski-and-tee in the same day, and we do both in style. These golf courses give recreationalists plenty of opportunities to keep their slope and terrain analysis sharp throughout...
The Burial (Amazon Prime) Do you wish courtroom dramas were more entertaining than gritty? If so, “The Burial” is the movie for you. Inspired by a real 1990s case, the film turns a contract battle...
Eagle Town Park will once again be filled with music, community and fun times on Thursday nights when the Alpine Bank ShowDown Town free concert series returns seven Thursdays in a row June 29- Aug....
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 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...
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...
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 —...
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.
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...
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)...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Steamboat Springs chef Nick Winden has been named Chef of the Year by the Colorado Restaurant Association as part of the 2023 Industry Spotlight Awards, which will be handed out this November in Denver. “We...
Vail and the surrounding area is extremely dog friendly, so we usually just take our pup everywhere we go. But when that isn't possible, these five business provided the love and care your best friend needs to feel OK while...
Eagle County Fair and Rodeo Since 1939, Eagle County has celebrated its western heritage by hosting a rodeo to showcase the skills used on the ranch. This Pro Rodeo Cowboys Association-sanctioned event has grown throughout...
