Vail-Beaver Creek Weekend Agenda: June 29-July 1

The Vail Valley Brew Fest comes to Avon this weekend.
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Friday
Crooked Cow Saloon Grand Opening
June 29, 12 to 10 p.m., Vail Stables, Vail
Vail Stables is celebrating the opening of its onsite Crooked Cow Saloon with live blugerass music, a Kenny Chesney concert ticket giveaway, yard games, and a BYOM (bring-your-own-meat) barbecue. The best part? It's a toss up between a goat-friendly happy hour (4 to 6 p.m.), and free shuttle service to and from the event from the Vail Transportation Center between 5 and 10 p.m. vailstables.com
2nd Annual Patio Party Benefiting Habitat for Humanity
June 29, 4 to 6 p.m., Slifer Designs, Edwards
Food and drinks will be on hand for Slifer Designs' fundraiser benefiting the local chapter of Habitat for Humanity. Don't miss the silent auction for a chance to score some designer goods for a good cause. habitatvailvalley.com
Bravo! Vail: Dallas Symphony Orchestra
June 29, 6 p.m., Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater, Vail
Bravo! Vail's Women Rock! show features the Dallas Symphony Orchestra covering hits by legendary female musicians, from Janis Joplin to Aretha Franklin, on Vail's most scenic outdoor stage ($38 for lawn seats to $114 for premium seating). bravovail.org
Yoga + Beats on the Brew Deck
June 29, 6 p.m., Bonfire Brewing, Eagle
Eagle's Bonfire Brewing and Yoga Off Broadway are teaming up for a Friday evening class to put you in the weekend flow, with live house beats by Kirby K to power you through a 75-minute vinyasa yoga class ($20 per person). A frosty pint will reward you at the class's end, although, if you'd rather skip to the suds, the O'Connor Brothers Band will be playing an acoustic set afterwards til 10 p.m. yogaoffbroadway.com
Saturday
Canines for a Cause
June 30, 9 a.m., The Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa, Avon
Looking to add a four-legged member of the family to your pack? The Eagle County Animal Shelter and the Eagle Valley Humane Society host a community dog walk/run, followed by a chance to meet all the pups (and even take one home!). Proceeds from the event benefit the Eagle Valley Humane Society. westinriverfront.com
2018 Vail Valley Brew Fest
June 30, 12 to 4 p.m., Nottingham Park & Pavilion, Avon
Avon's lakeside tribute to beer features unlimited samples of Colorado brews and cider—plus, live music from Rewind and the Gasoline Lollipops. Although, if you feel the need to burn some calories before sampling suds (or if you require motivation in the form of a discount to the event), sign up for the festival's 5k Brew Run, which starts at 10 a.m. ($40 for general admission, $50 for VIP tickets; $35 for the run, $65 for the run and general admission tickets). eventbrite.com
Bravo! Vail: Dallas Symphony Orchestra
June 30, 6 p.m., Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater, Vail
The Dallas Symphony Orchestra kicks off its first weekend in residence at the village's signature classical music festival with a rousing rendition of Tchaikovsky's Fifth Symphony ($38 for lawn seats, $44-$109 for premium seating). bravovail.org
Nutrition: Before, During, and After Exercise
June 30, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., The Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa, Avon
Local world champion XTERRA triathlete Josiah Middaugh and his brother and co-founder of Middaugh Coaching, Yaro Middaugh, lead a free discussion on how to fine tune your caloric input in order to maximize your athletic output. westinriverfront.com
Sunday
Brewery Boot Camp
July 1, 10 to 11 a.m., Vail Brewing Company, Vail Village
If the opportunity to "earn your beer" appeals to you, book a spot at VBC's total body workout on Sunday morning in their Vail Village tasting room, before indulging on discounted beers (and Farmers' Market goodies) after class ($10 per person). brewerybootcamp.com
Bravo! Vail Tango Caliente
July 1, 6 p.m., Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater, Vail
The Dallas Symphony Orchestra concludes the weekend with an evening devoted to salsa dancing and even spicier tunes ($28 for lawn seats, $44-$109 for premium seating). bravovail.org