Special Events
VAIL SPECIAL EVENTS: SUMMER/FALL 2010 Event schedules are preliminary and subject to change. For a more detailed calendar of events go to www.vail.com
SEPTEMBER 2010
| 2 | Jazz at Vail Square: Clayton Brothers Quintet and Vail Jazz All-Stars, Vail Square @ Arrabelle, 6-8pm, www.vailjazz.org, -FREE |
| 2-6 | Vail Jazz Party: Labor Day Weekend, Vail Marriott and adjacent square, www.vailjazz.org |
| 3 | The Connoisseurs Trail, 6 Vail Village Art Galleries, 5-7pm, www.vailbeavercreekmagazine.com, ticket $30 |
| 4-5 | Gourmet on Gore, Gore Creek Drive, Noon-6pm, -FREE |
| 4-6 | RMUSSSA Softball Series, Ford Park, All day, www.rmusssa.com |
| 5 | Rotary Duck Race, Gore Creek Promenade, 11am- 5pm, -FREE |
| Vail Farmers' Market & Art Show, Meadow Drive, 10-3:30pm, www.vailfarmersmarket.com, -FREE | |
| 8 | Book Discussion: To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, Vail Public Library, 5:30pm, www.vaillibrary.com , -FREE |
| 10-12 |
Oktoberfest in Lionshead, LionsHead Village, www.vail-oktoberfest.com, -FREE |
| Cultural Survival Bazaar, Gore Creek Promenade, www.cs.org | |
| 12 | La Sportiva 10k Trail Running Race, www.vailrec.com |
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Vail Farmers' Market & Art Show, Meadow Drive, 10-3:30pm, www.vailfarmersmarket.com, -FREE |
| Vail Automotive Classic: Wheels and Wings Show, 9am- 3pm, Vail Village, www.VailAutomotiveClassic.com -FREE | |
| 16 | Colorado Grand: Finish Line and Concours, LionsHead Village, 3:30-5:30pm www.coloradogrand.org, -FREE |
| Book Talk/Lecture by CMC Professor Jennifer Wing in honor ot the 50th anniversary of the title To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, Vail Public Library, 5:30pm, www.vaillibrary.com, -FREE | |
| 17 | Colorado Grand: Finish Line and Concours, LionsHead Village, 8:30am-1pm, www.coloradogrand.org, -FREE |
| 17-19 |
Oktoberfest in Vail Village, Vail Village, www.vail-oktoberfest.com, -FREE |
| 18 | Global Mala Yoga Event, Gerald Ford Amphitheater, www.vailathleticclub.com, -FREE |
| 19 | Vail Mountain School Home Tour, Golf Course, Forest Road, Parking Structure, 10am-4pm, www.vms.edu, $40/advance, $45/day of |
| 20-Oct 17 | Vail Restaurant Month w/Vail Farmers Market: From Market to Table, Meadow Drive, 10am-3:30pm, www.vailrestaurantmonth.com |
OCTOBER 2010
| 2-3 | Vail Valley Cup Soccer Tournament, Ford Park and Eagle Cty Fields, All day, www.vailsoccer.com |
| 13 | Book Discussion: Left to tell: discovering God amidst the Rwandan holocaust by Immaculee Ilibagiza, Vail Public Library, 5:30pm, www.vaillibary.com, -FREE |
| 29-30 | Ski and Snowboard Club Vail: Ski Swap, Dobson Arena, www.skiclubvail.org |
| 31 | Trick or Treat Trot, LionsHead and Vail Village, 2-5pm, www.vailrec.com, -FREE |
| Hot Summer Nights Concert Series | Tuesdays, Jun 15 - Aug 24, 6:30pm, Ford Amplitheater - FREE |
| Vail Farmers’ Market and Art Show | Sundays, June 20- Sept 19, 10am-3:30pm, Meadow Drive - FREE |
| Jazz at the Market | Sundays, June 27-September 2 (no July 4), Noon - 3:30, Meadow Drive - FREE |
| Summer Art Walks w/Vail Art in Public Places Director, Molly Eppard | Wednesdays, June 30-Sept 1, 11am-noon, Meet at the VV Information Booth - FREE |
| Street Entertainment | Fridays, July2 - Sept 3, 3 -7pm Vail Village - FREE |
| Saturdays, July 3 - Sept 4, 1-5pm, Vail Village and LionsHead - FREE | |
| Sundays, June 27-Sept 5 (No July 4), 11am - 3pm, LionsHead - FREE | |
| LionsHead Saturday Afternoon Club |
Saturdays, July 10 - Aug 15, 3-6pm, LionsHead - FREE |
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Vail Public Library
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• Children’s Story Hour: Tuesdays/Wednesdays. Toddlers @ 10am, Pre-schoolers @ 11am – FREE • Ice Skating and Story Hour for Pre-schoolers: Wednesdays @ 10am & 11:15am $10. Dobson Arena/Vail Public Library • Book Discussion Group: Open to All! 2nd Wednesday every month, 5:30pm – FREE |
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Activities on |
Gondola Rides: Jun 24- Sep 6, Daily: (Sun-Wed) 10am–4pm. Weekends:(Thu–Sat) 10am–9pm |
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Betty Ford |
Located at Ford Park, world’s highest botanic garden at 8,200 feet; open daily dawn to dusk, FREE |
| Imagination Station 970 479-2292 www.vailrec.com |
Vail’s Childrens’ Museum and Learning/Discovery Center Located in the LionsHead Parking Structure above Subway Hours vary; Call for more information |
| Dobson Ice Arena 970 479-2271 www.vailrec.com |
Lessons, leagues and events. Public skate times vary, call for details. |
| Colorado Ski Museum & Ski and Snowboard Club Hall of Fame 970 476-1876/ www.skimuseum.net |
130 years of skiing history. Located in the Vail Village Transporation Center, Open daily, 10am- 6:30pm; Donations appreciated |
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Vail Golf Club |
18-hole championship course, Open to the public from mid-May to October; Call for hours and rates |
| Vail Nature Center 970-479-2291 www.vailrec.com |
Open daily from Memorial Day to Labor Day at Ford Park. Offers bird, wildflower and beaver pond hikes, plus classes in the art and photography of nature or fly fishing. |
