Friday

The Philadelphia Orchestra

July 6, 6 p.m., Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater, Vail

The Philadelphia Orchestra opens its Bravo! Vail series with a tribute to Brahms and Dvořák by Golden Peak ($28 for lawn seats, $44 to $119 for amphitheater seating). bravovail.org

Vail Jazz at The Riverwalk

July 6, 6 p.m., The Riverwalk, Edwards

Vail Jazz kicks off its riverside music series in Edwards with acclaimed Colorado vocalist Hazel Miller and her band. vailjazz.org

Chris Botti at the Vilar

July 6, 8 p.m., Vilar Performing Arts Center, Beaver Creek

Grammy Award-winning trumpeter and composer Chris Botti comes to the Beav's Vilar Performing Arts Center for one night and one night only (tickets starting at $98 per person). vilarpac.org

Saturday

La Sportiva Hill Climb Trail Run

July 7, 7 a.m., Vail Village

Get your blood pumping with the Vail Rec District's 7.7 mile mountain run, which starts at Vail Village and gains over 2,000 feet in elevation before ending at Mid-Vail. Spectators can get a lift courtesy of free gondola access from 7 to 7:30 a.m. (just make sure to pick up a voucher at race registration the day before) to catch all the racers climb to the finish ($33 for preregistration, $38 week-of registration or $45 on race day). vailrec.com

Community Land Connection Series Hike - Hardscrabble Ranch Tour

July 7, 9 to 11 a.m., Hardscrabble Ranch, Eagle

The Eagle Valley Land Trust hosts a guided hike through the county's public land to educate members of the community about the area's management plan for public use. The hike is free to all, but space is limited so contact Eagle Valley Land Trust to reserve your spot. evlt.org

Two Arrows Coffee Soft Opening

July 7, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Root & Flower, Vail Village

Vail Village's newest coffee café (located inside Vail Village's Root & Flower wine bar) kicks off its daily, morning service with a soft opening party for patrons to meet the staff (and, of course, sample the goods). twoarrowscoffee.com

The Philadelphia Orchestra

July 7, 6 p.m., Gerald R. Amphitheater, Vail

The Philadelphia Orchestra performs Beethoven's Emperor and Mahler's Titan for their second night in town ($28 for lawn seats, $44 to $119 for amphitheater seating). bravovail.org 

The Asphalt Orchestra

July 7, 8:30 p.m., Vail Ale House

One of our favorite parts of when Bravo! Vail comes to town? Pop-up shows (for free!) around the valley, including Saturday night's performance by New York City's high-energy Asphalt Orchestra at West Vail's go-to establishment for craft beer. bravovail.org

Tenth Mountain Division at Agave

July 7, 9:30 p.m., Agave Nightclub, Avon

Boulder-based bluegrass band Tenth Mountain Division rocks the house til the wee hours of the morning at the valley's late-night music haunt ($5 per person). agaveavon.com

Sunday

The Philadelphia Orchestra

July 7, 6 p.m., Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater, Vail

The Philadelphia Orchestra concludes the weekend with Saint-Saëns' Piano Concerto No. 5 ($28 for lawn seats, $44 to $119 for amphitheater seating). bravovail.org