Vibe

The Town of Vail Finds a Home for Visual Arts

After two decades, a dedicated space opens on Ford Park's lower beach.

07/29/2025 By kelly j. hayes

Living Color

How to Capture the Essence of Autumn in Photos

Annual hands-on sessions are led by a National Geographic pro.

06/20/2025

Vibe

A Must-Do Walking Tour of Vail's Public Art

06/18/2025 By kelly j. hayes

Event Planner

Vail's Hottest Summer Outdoor Festivals, Concerts & More

It’s not just the perfect weather, stunning mountain vistas, fragrant pines, and meadows blazing with wildflowers that make the summer season in Vail magical. It’s also the music.

06/02/2025 By Shauna Farnell

Lost and Found

24 Hours in the Final Search for Michelle Vanek

On September 24, 2005, a young mother from Denver disappeared near the summit of Mount of the Holy Cross. On October 10, 2024, a Vail Mountain Rescue Group search dog helped finally bring her home. This is how it happened.

09/24/2025 By Ted Katauskas Photography by Ted Katauskas

Village Talk

Vail Valley News & Trends

Four short stories keep you in the know.

06/17/2025

Dine

West Vail's Grand Hyatt Is Working on Its Golf Game

A private dining room for golf lovers, with a multicourse menu.

08/05/2025 By Amanda M. Faison

Dine

Golf-Theme Cuisine Added to Eagle's Restaurant Row

Beyond Gold Bar & Kitchen creates space for community.

07/08/2025 By Amanda M. Faison

Dine

New and Notable Restaurants: Summer-Fall 2025

Goings-on in the mountain-town culinary scene, from Vail to Gypsum.

06/10/2025 By Amanda M. Faison

Well Now

A Healing Summer Camp for Kids

Roundup River Ranch expands services to include behavioral health and wellness.

06/05/2025 By Shauna Farnell

Village Talk

Vail Real Estate Superlatives

Spendiest, largest, and tiniest.

07/08/2025

Esprit Decor

The Next Generation of Mountain Home Interior Design

After 40 years, Beth Slifer passes the torch of her iconic Vail firm.

07/02/2025 By Linda Hayes

Person of Interest

Meet the First American Woman to Conquer All 8,000-Meter Peeks

Longtime Vail resident Tracee Metcalfe has never shied away from doing hard stuff.

07/15/2025 By as told to Devon O’Neil

Village Talk

Watch Out for This Pint-Sized BMX Racer

As racing grows nationally and locally, there’s one kid to watch: a champion from Eagle Ranch known as Ferocious Finn.

07/07/2025 By Amanda M. Faison

Village Talk

Fossil Hunting in an Unlikely Location

The Museum at Dinosaur Junction is located in an Edwards public school.

06/02/2025 By Devon O'Neil

Out & About

People & Parties - Winter 2024-25

Pictures from the winter season’s hottest social events

07/01/2025 Photography by Holly Cole

Style Counsel

Cocktail Couture

Sip, sparkle, and shine in alpine elegance.

07/22/2025 Photography by Brent Bingham Styled by Jennifer Weintraub With Olivia Maine

Fringe Worthy

Three Authentic Mountain Towns Beyond Vail and Beaver Creek

Glenwood Springs, Red Cliff, and Leadville beckon.

06/23/2025 By Shauna Farnell and Kirsten Dobroth

Explore

A Visitor's Guide to Minturn

If you're into trail running, hiking, backpacking, fishing, paddling, cycling, strolling, shopping, drinking, eating, and sleeping, this mountain town has it all.

06/13/2025 By Amanda M. Faison Photography by Zach Mahone