Vail-Beaver Creek Weekend Agenda: July 13-15

Symphony rehearsal for Bravo! Vail
Image: Zach Mahone
Friday
Art on the Rockies
July 13, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Colorado Mountain College, Edwards
One of the biggest art festivals in the region comes to Edwards for three days, and brings over 110 artists from around the region and across the country with it. artontherockies.org
In the Kitchen at Toscanini
July 13, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Toscanini, Beaver Creek
Toscanini chef John Zavoral takes guests into his Beaver Creek kitchen to learn the fine art of Italian cooking before feasting on the fruits of the cooking demo in a multi-course lunch ($85 per person). beavercreek.com
Cordillera Sounds of Summer Concert
July 13, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., Bearcat Stables, Edwards
Bearcat Stables celebrates summer with a free concert series that debuts this Friday with a performance by Colorado Springs-based Tiny Barge and the Big Chill and happy hour fare by Rocky Mountain Taco. bearcatstables.com
The Philadelphia Orchestra
July 13, 6 p.m., Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater, Vail
The Philadelphia Orchestra plays Mozart, Barber, and Brahms, showcasing the Grammy-winning verve of classical violinist Augustin Hadelich ($28 for lawn seats, $44 to $119 for amphitheater seating). bravovail.org
Saturday
Gypsum Race Series
July 14, 9 a.m., Gypsum
On your mark, get set, then get dirty at Gypsum's 5k Mud Run: mucky fun for racers 13-years-old and up ($32). wecmrd.org
Art on the Rockies
July 14, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Colorado Mountain College, Edwards
Edwards' meetup of over 100 artists reprises at Colorado Mountain College. artontherockies.org
Bavarian Frühschoppen
July 14, 12 p.m., Almresi, Vail Village
Almresi's weekly get together celebrates eating Weißwurst and pretzels with family and friends. Just don't forget to wear your dirndl and lederhosen (and earn a free beer for the enthusiasm). almresi-vail.com
The Philadelphia Orchestra
July 14, 6 p.m., Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater, Vail
The Philadelphia Orchestra pays a tribute to Rachmaninov on its final night in the Vail Valley ($28 for lawn seats, $44 to $119 for amphitheater seating). bravovail.org
Rancho del Rio Saturday Night Social
July 14, 6 to 10 p.m., Rancho del Rio, Bond
If spending an evening under the starts by the river sounds like the perfect way to while away the weekend, spend an evening around Rancho del Rio's party on the Colorado, which features live music from music acts around the state and fingerpickin' bluegrass bands visiting from the deep south ($39.01 per person). eventbrite.com
Bravo! Vail After Dark
July 14, 8:30 p.m., Vail Ale House, West Vail
Bravo! Vail's free concert series continues, with accordion virtuosa Hanzhi Wang bringing some first-class classical squeezeboxing to the stage at West Vail's go-to place for pints. bravovail.org
Sunday
Pancake Breakfast With Chef Biju Thomas
July 15, 7 a.m., Nottingham Park, Avon
Can Do Multiple Sclerosis teams up with this year's Triple Bypass to celebrate the 30th iteration of the endurance ride with a pancake breakfast, with proceeds benefiting the good works of this nonprofit ($12). triplebypass.org
The 2018 Bravo! Vail Gala
July 15, 5:30 p.m., The Ritz Carlton, Bachelor Gulch
Mingle with performers--including Grammy Award-winning duo baritone Nathan Gunn and pianist Julie Gunn--at Bravo! Vail's biggest fundraising event of the year ($350 to $1500). bravovail.org