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Thu, Oct 24

The 5 Best Nail Salons Around Vail

These salons are the best spots to get a manicure or pedicure, as chosen by Best of Vail voters. They all go above and beyond when it comes to sanitation and their friendly staffs will make you feel at home....

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Wed, Nov 05

Where to get women's clothing in the Vail Valley

Mountain living meets modern style in Vail Valley’s vibrant fashion scene. From luxury boutiques to locally owned shops, these stores offer a blend of high-altitude sophistication and everyday comfort. Whether you’re shopping for an elegant outfit, casual mountain wear, or...

People, Person, Adult, Woman.
Fri, Oct 20

The best dance studios around Vail

Looking for some dance classes? These Vail Valley establishments are your best options for improving movement and routine, as voted by Vail Daily readers.

Electrical Device, Microphone, Indoors, Studio.
Fri, Oct 20

Five of the 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...

Tue, Aug 01

The Top 5 Behavioral Health Providers Around Vail

Thu, Aug 15
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The Movie Guru: ‘Alien: Romulus ups the gore, while ‘The Instigators’ wanders

Alien: Romulus (in theaters) There is a distinct vibe difference between the first four “Alien” movies and the ones that have come after. “Alien: Romulus” is the best of the new batch of movies, but...

Tue, Sep 26
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Underground Sound continues Thursday with The Bros. Landreth

American roots meets harmony-heavy soul with The Bros. Landreth. With influences ranging from Bonnie Raitt’s blues and Lyle Lovett’s twang to Little Feat’s country-rock, this show is for you if you also like Gov’t Mule,...

Wed, Nov 13
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Vail locals recognized by Colorado Restaurant Association with hospitality awards

The spotlight was on the best and brightest stars of the restaurant industry in Colorado on Nov. 6 as the Colorado Restaurant Association announced its inaugural HOSPY Award honorees, and two Vail locals were on...

Wed, Apr 03
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Puppy Pals LIVE! Canceled

UPDATE: On Wednesday, April 3, the Vilar Performing Arts Center canceled Puppy Pals LIVE! after a vehicle breakdown made the performers unable to make it Beaver Creek. The Vilar issued refunds to all ticket holders....

Sat, Oct 28
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The Movie Guru: Streaming options for the perfect Halloween movie marathon

Family-friendly For those who like their Halloween movies to be strictly family-friendly fare, there are plenty of options. “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” no longer airs on broadcast TV in the days leading up...

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Wed, Nov 05

The 5 Best Dog-Friendly Businesses Around Vail Valley

In Vail Valley, dogs aren’t just pets—they’re part of the community. From trails and patios to boutique grooming and pet-friendly lodging, it’s clear that locals value places where their four-legged friends are welcome. That’s part of why the Best of...

Fri, May 23
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Learn new grilling tricks at Blues, Brews and BBQ in Beaver Creek

Memorial Day weekend kicks off barbecue season across the country and there’s no better way to jump start your grilling prowess than heading to Blues, Brews and BBQ at Beaver Creek. The resort is once...

Furniture, Indoors, Lounge, Handbag.
Fri, Oct 20

5 Best Home Furnishings Stores Around Vail

Best of Vail voters singled these stores out as the absolute best places in the valley to find unique, high-quality items for your home. Whether you have a whole house to fill with furniture or you're looking for just the...

Mon, Jun 17
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Sinfónica de Minería ready to open Bravo! Vail’s 37th season

The Opening Night of Bravo! Vail Music Festival’s 37th season is almost here. The six-week festival runs from June 20 to Aug. 1 and presents four internationally acclaimed resident orchestras with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra,...

Fri, Sep 29
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The Movie Guru: ‘The Creator’ heartbreaking, while ‘Dumb Money’ more fact than story

The Creator (in theaters) There’s not enough serious, thoughtful sci-fi coming out of Hollywood these days. One movie looking to buck that trend is Gareth Edward’s “The Creator,” opening this weekend. Though the trailers keep...

Mon, Aug 28
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Meet your Vail Jazz Party Musicians: Pianist Kenny Banks comes from a family of musicians

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...

Fri, Apr 21
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Record Store Day hits Eagle Valley Music and Comics, one of only a few participating shops on Colorado’s Western Slope

KRUSHER Jones · Record Store Day discussion on 107.9FM KLNX Radio Free Minturn Tom Robbins has been receiving boxloads of new records at his Minturn shop in recent weeks in preparation of Record Store Day...

Wed, Jun 25
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Featured artists in local galleries

Roger Hayden Johnson and Anna Elise JohnsonA father-daughter exhibitionOpening reception with the artists: July 5Exhibition: June 20-July 20Raitman Art Galleries
223 Gore Creek Dr,Vail
970-476-4883raitmanart.com Sarah WinklerDesert ModernOpening reception with the artist: Saturday, July 5, 5-7 p.m.Exhibition:...

Fri, May 02
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Summer season brings several festivals and events to Vail Valley

Believe it or not, there was a time when summers in the Vail Valley were pretty quiet – that was until people realized that the Rocky Mountains in the summer are just as enticing and...

Mon, Oct 09
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One of Colorado’s coolest opening-day ski traditions has nothing to do with skiing

Arapahoe Basin is usually the first Colorado ski area to open for the season, and when the big day arrives, there’s always a long lift line with a party vibe and plenty of wacky costumes. It...

Thu, Sep 21
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Foodie events, charity walks, Wild West Day, jazz, art and more: Tricia’s Weekend Picks 9/22/23

Epicurean Adventure Beaver Creek has always been known as giving guests a world-class experience on the slopes, but it also strives to be known for its offerings in the culinary world and for years has...

Mon, Feb 26
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Meet Your Artist: Jared Hankins

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...

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Wed, Nov 05

The 6 Best Runs - Beaver Creek - Around Vail Valley

Beaver Creek’s ski runs are as iconic as its mountain charm, offering terrain for every level and mood—from wide-open cruisers to thrilling steeps. In the Best of Vail Valley readers’ choice contest, locals voted for their favorite trails that define...

Thu, Dec 19
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Authentic Unlimited ushers in festive Christmas bluegrass to Beaver Creek

Colorado loves its bluegrass, so it’s only fitting that the Vilar Performing Arts Center would host Authentic Unlimited, winner of 2024 Vocal Group of the Year by the International Bluegrass Music Association, for a special...

Fri, Jun 30
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Los Lonely Boys to headline Salute to the USA on July 3 in Avon

The 37th annual Salute to the USA on Monday in Harry A. Nottingham Park will feature Grammy award-winning Los Lonely Boys headlining Avon’s signature event. Gates open at 5 p.m. for the free annual Independence Day celebration with live music...

Sat, Jul 29
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New street art welcomes visitors to Minturn Market

The streets of Minturn just got a little brighter. The town of Minturn put out a request for proposals and asked artists from Eagle County, and especially any that lived in Minturn, to activate and...

Thu, Jan 25
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MOMIX dance theater, skimo races, comedy shows and avalanche dogs fill this weekend’s calendar in the Vail Valley

MOMIX at the Vilar Light, shadows, props and the human body. Those are the ingredients MOMIX uses to astonish and inspire audiences during the company’s performances around the world. The Vilar Performing Arts Center in...

Wed, Jul 31
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Minturn’s Kirby Cosmo’s dishes superior ‘cue

As one of the valley’s most beloved barbecue joints, Kirby Cosmo’s in Minturn has big flavors and warm vibes all summer long — the restaurant nestled off Main Street is named after a dog, after...

Burger, Food, Food Presentation, Bread.
Fri, 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. 

Mon, Jun 05
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Vail Symposium discusses competition with China on June 6

U.S.-China relations have been rocky for years as China continues its quest to move to the center of the world stage. However, it’s not certain that this momentum is unstoppable. On Tuesday, June 6, from...

Fri, Jun 30
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Roundup River Ranch raises over $500K for campers

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...

Fri, Jun 20
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Sinfónica de Minería returns to Bravo! Vail, will headline concert in Avon

Mexico’s Sinfónica de Minería took the Vail Valley by storm last summer, making history as the first Latin American orchestra to perform at Bravo! Vail Music Festival. Caitlin Murray, Bravo! Vail’s president and CEO, reflected...

Thu, Nov 07
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Vail Performing Arts Academy’s 30th anniversary show features past favorites

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...

Fri, Sep 29
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Los Amigos offers margaritas, tacos and delivery in Vail

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...

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Wed, Nov 05

The 5 Best Live Sporting Events Around Vail Valley

Competition runs deep in Vail Valley, where athletic spirit meets mountain adventure. Whether it’s skiing, hockey, or rodeo, locals and visitors alike turn out to cheer, compete, and celebrate the region’s athletic excellence. The Best of Vail Valley contest recognizes...

Food, Food Presentation, Plate, Meal.
Fri, Oct 20

The top 5 Italian restaurants around Vail

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,...

Sat, Jan 25
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Vail Valley mobile sauna business brings healing to you

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...

Thu, May 23
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Memorial Day ceremonies, live music, comedy, beer and barbecue can be found this weekend in Vail

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...

Sat, Feb 24
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Flame at Four Seasons in Vail brings South American flavor to the mountain steakhouse

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...

Tue, Aug 29
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New Gypsum gallery champions contemporary art at a range of price points

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...

Tue, Jun 17
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Avanti F&B Vail host daily activities at Golden Peak

Avanti Food & Beverage Vail may be the new kid on the block, but it’s quickly making a name for itself. The modern-day food hall opened in the former Larkspur restaurant space at the Golden...

Thu, Aug 08
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Mirabelle offers charming hospitality in Beaver Creek

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...

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Fri, Oct 24

The 5 Best Music Series Around Vail

The Best of Vail Valley contest has showcased several outstanding music series that enrich the local culture and bring the community together.

Wed, Oct 23
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Tow’rs replaces Paul McDonald & The Mourning Doves for Underground Sound Series at the Vilar

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...

Wed, Feb 12
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A new alternative rock band is ready to rock Eagle County

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...

Thu, Dec 05
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Ski racing 101: A guide to this weekend’s Birds of Prey World Cup races in Beaver Creek

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...

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Thu, Oct 24

The 5 Best Mortgage Companies Around Vail

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...

woman in white tank top and pink leggings doing yoga
Fri, Oct 24

The 5 Best Yoga/Pilates Studios Around Vail

Winners in the Best of Vail Valley contest, these studios not only prioritize quality instruction but also create a sense of community among their members. Many offer additional wellness services, such as workshops, meditation sessions, and holistic health programs, ensuring...

Thu, Dec 14
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‘The Nutcracker’ brings holiday vibes to Beaver Creek

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...

person holding red metal frame
Thu, Oct 24

The 5 Best Auto Service Shops Around Vail

Having mechanical issues? These are the best five garages to take your vehicle in the area, according to Vail Daily readers.

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