Arts & Culture

Rodeo

Three Ways to Satisfy Your Wild, Western Wanderlust This Summer

Bronc riding, barrel racing, mutton bustin', and more.

07/15/2019 By Kirsten Dobroth Photography by Zach Mahone

Festivals

Everything You Need to Know About Oktoberfest in the Vail Valley

Grab your stein—it's Oktoberfest time!

07/15/2019 By Kirsten Dobroth

Concerts

8 Mountain Music Series That Will Make You Get up and Dance

When the sun goes down, the Vail Valley's summer music scene heats up.

07/15/2019 By Kirsten Dobroth

EVENTS

How to Earn Your Golden Spurs

Beaver Creek Rodeo goes upscale with an exclusive VIP viewing area

07/09/2019 By Avery Bearden

Vibe

A Public Art Project Banksy Would Love

Regional muralists add a splash of color to Vail Village’s summertime streetscape.

06/07/2019 By Kirsten Dobroth

Village Talk

Your Backstage Pass to Bravo! Vail

A behind-the-curtain peek at how the Vienna sausage (a.k.a. the music) is made at Bravo! Vail

06/07/2019 By Kirsten Dobroth

Events

Five to Try in May

Think May is all about mud? We rounded up five of the Vail Valley's must-try events to hold you over til summer.

04/30/2019 By Vail-Beaver Creek Staff

Festivals

A Serenade to Vail's Powder Days

Everything you need to know about Powabunga, a new music festival that debuts March 22 and 23 .

03/18/2019 By Vail-Beaver Creek Staff

Vibe

Art History Meets the Bronze Age at a Groundbreaking Vail Village Gallery

Art meets history at Claggett/Rey Gallery, and celebrates those who made it.

02/11/2019 By Devon O'Neil

Vibe

Vail's Most Prolific Arts Patrons Donate Their Private Collection to the Public

Kent and Vicki Logan built a valley home for one of the greatest collections of modern art in America; now they’re moving on—and giving it all away.

11/12/2018 By Kirsten Dobroth Photography by Zach Mahone

Travel

Introducing Hotel Born, Denver's Hippest New Luxury Hotel

This boutique lodging option in the heart of LoDo is a weekend getaway must this off-season.

10/30/2018 By Kirsten Dobroth

Music

The Vilar's Underground Sound Series Rocks Beaver Creek This Fall

What offseason? Beaver Creek's Vilar Performing Arts Center keeps the party going with 7 shows throughout the fall.

09/18/2018 By Kirsten Dobroth

Autumn

5 Ways to Celebrate Fall in the Vail Valley

From prime trails for leaf-peepers to foliage-filled food and wine festivals—everything you need to celebrate the valley's brief, but spectacular autumn season.

09/04/2018 By Kirsten Dobroth

What to watch

A Preview of Bravo! Vail's 2019 Season

Already dreaming of spending next summer on the lawn at Gerald. R. Ford Amphitheater basking in the sounds of the symphony? You're in luck—there's plenty (more) to look forward to for Bravo! Vail's 2019 season.

08/22/2018 By Kirsten Dobroth

Datebook

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

The Vail Valley Brew Fest, a brewery boot camp , and a goat-friendly happy hour—plus, three nights of Bravo! Vail get us through the last few days of June.

06/27/2018 By Vail-Beaver Creek Staff

Vibe

Inside the Wild Mind Behind an Ethereal Installation at Ford Park

A self-described "stick artist" takes up residence by Golden Peak.

06/08/2018 By Georgia Perry

Eat + Drink

Get Your Fill at This Year's Taste of Vail

From rosé tastings to lamb cook-offs—one last chance to toast the winter season.

04/03/2018 By Vail-Beaver Creek Staff

Cinema

Sneak Peek: The 2018 Vail Film Festival

Vail's 15th annual celebration of all things film returns to town, and brings a packed lineup of screenings, panel discussions, and parties along with it.

03/26/2018 By Kirsten Dobroth