SUMMER EVENTS

01. Vail Jazz Festival

This iconic jazz festival showcases renowned jazz musicians from around the world, with performances at venues throughout the town. From smooth jazz to energetic improvisation, this festival offers something for every jazz enthusiast.

02. Bravo! Vail

As one of North America's premier orchestral music festivals, Bravo! Vail invites classical music aficionados to revel in the beauty of symphony concerts held in spectacular outdoor settings like the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater. Experience the power of world-class orchestras complemented by the backdrop of Vail's majestic peaks.

03. International Dance Festival

This world-renowned celebration of dance features a captivating array of dance styles, including ballet, modern, and contemporary. Dance enthusiasts can watch mesmerizing performances by internationally acclaimed companies, and may even be fortunate enough to witness captivating collaborations and world premieres.

04. Vail Farmer's Market

The Vail Farmers Market is a cherished tradition on Meadow Drive. What began with just a handful of tents has blossomed into a vibrant event with an impressive lineup of handpicked local vendors who specialize in locally crafted artisan items and delectable culinary delights. For 17 Sundays throughout the summer, we are committed to showcasing the very best of Colorado.

HAPPY HOUR

WHERE TO 01. Vendettas in Vail Village

CLAIM TO FAME: Local Fave for 30+ Years for Italian Cuisine and Famous For Their “By The Slice” Pizza Bar

02. Mountain Fish House in Edwards

CLAIM TO FAME: Sourced from the best of the best for the freshest seafood in the Rockies.

03. The Ritz-Carlton in Bachelor Gulch

CLAIM TO FAME: Good-Time Atmosphere With An Outdoor Bar, Fire Pits And Music At The Gondola Base

04. Remedy Bar at The Four Seasons in Lionshead

CLAIM TO FAME: Lively Bar To Watch Sports With Multi-Screen 165” TV, Outdoor Patio With Firepits

Lunch Where

TO 01. Alpenrose in Vail

CLAIM TO FAME: German-Austrian Restaurant Established In 1974 Which Serves Authentic German Fare

02. Fattoria in Avon

CLAIM TO FAME: Italian Inspired Cuisine with Fresh, Seasonal Produce and a Robust Wine Selection. Open For Lunch and Dinner

03. Craftsman Brew Co. in Edwards

CLAIM TO FAME: Craft Beers, 5-Star French Fries, and a Unique, Seasonal Menu

04. El Segundo in Vail Village

CLAIM TO FAME: High Energy, Semi-Tradtional Taqueria and Tequila Bar

05. Wild Sage in Eagle

CLAIM TO FAME: Casual, Family-Friendly, Elevated Healthy Cuisine With Inspired Cocktails and Mocktails

01. Splendido at The Chateau in Beaver Creek

CLAIM TO FAME: Elevated New American Fare and “Under The Stars” Yurt Dining Experience In December

02. Sweet Basil in Vail Village

CLAIM TO FAME: Named “A Mountain Favorite For Decades” By Travel + Leisure Magazine For Lunch & Dinner

03. VIN48 in Avon

CLAIM TO FAME: Season Plates Featuring An Eclectic Mix of Rustic, Modern Cuisine

04. Juniper Restaurant in Edwards

CLAIM TO FAME: Fine Food Made From Scratch Using Fresh, Seasonal, and Locally Sourced Ingredients

05. Matsuhisa in Vail Village

CLAIM TO FAME: Exceptional Japanese cuisine with a hint of South American influences