Vail Valley Events Calendar

Professional and amateur outdoor adventure athletes from the Vail Valley and around the world will converge upon the mountains and rivers of Vail to compete in eight sports and 23 disciplines including: x-country, freeride, slopestyle and road cycling, freestyle, 8-Ball, sprint and extreme kayaking, raft paddlecross, World Cup bouldering, Stand Up Paddle boarding, as well as trail and road running, and the GNC Ultimate Mountain Challenge.

In addition to the athletic events, the Teva Mountain Games will include a mountain photography competition, adventure film school, film festival ,an interactive exhibition and demo area, live music, and mountain lifestyle parties.

The Teva Mountain Games are a Project of the Vail Valley Foundation.

Please visit www.TevaMountainGames.com for more information.
 

Come join us in the tranquil Betty Ford Gardens for the regularly scheduled summer program of Yoga in the Gardens – Mondays & Fridays 9:00am - 10:15am, $12 beginning May 2010 and running thru September 2010.
 

For more information, call 970-476-0103.

The RMUSSSA Softball Series will be held at Ford Park on June 5 & 6.

Please visit their website for more information.

Come join us in the tranquil Betty Ford Gardens for the regularly scheduled summer program of Yoga in the Gardens – Mondays & Fridays 9:00am - 10:15am, $12 beginning May 2010 and running thru September 2010.
 

For more information, call 907-476-0103.

Race Registration Closes at 5:30 pm

Race Schedule

Please look at course map, Races start at Forth of July Trail Head

Mountain Bike Youth League:
5 pm 14 – 10 Youth League 1 Short Loop, 3.5 Miles
5:01 pm 10 – 8 Youth League 1 Short Loop, 3.5 Miles

Adult Series:
5:45 pm Women’s Sport & Men’s Sport 1 Short Laps and 1 Long, 8 Miles
5:45:30 pm Men’s Vet Sport., Clydesdale & Women's Vet  1 Short Lap and 1 Long, 8 Miles
5:46 pm Men's Beginner & Juniors 2 Short Laps, 7 Miles

5:46:30pm  Women's Beginner 2 Short Laps. 7 Miles

6:30 pm Pro & Men’s Expert 1 Short Lap 2 Long, 12 Miles
6:30:30 pm Women’s Pro & Men’s Vet Expert 1 Short Lap 2 Long, 12 Miles
6:31 pm Single Speed & Men's Masters 1 Short Lap 2 Long, 12 Miles
6:31:30 pm Women’s Expert  2 Short Laps 1 Long, 10 Miles

Join us for Race Results/ Prizes and a Beer at The Dusty Boot.

Official Shop: Mountain Pedaler. All race participants receive 15% off all bikes, parts ands accessories at Mountain Pedaler in Eagle prior to the Eagle Ranch Classic.

For more information, call 970-479-2279.

Every Friday evening from 4-8pm, June 11 - September 17. This new market will bring together produce, meat, dairy, and artisan products in a family friendly festival atmosphere. Plenty of free parking!

Email: info@eaglefarmersmarket.org.

Come join us in the tranquil Betty Ford Gardens for the regularly scheduled summer program of Yoga in the Gardens – Mondays & Fridays 9:00am - 10:15am, $12 beginning May 2010 and running thru September 2010.
 

For more information, call 970-476-0103.

The Edwards Farmers’ Market is an old-fashioned farm and food market. It’s the LOCALS’ market and the favorite market of second homeowners.

The Edwards Farmers’ Market focuses on high quality farm and gourmet food products and it attracts some of the finest farmers and food vendors in Colorado. Specialty food vendors work from colorful tents selling freshly-made breads, pastries and quiche. Others offer delightful selections of Colorado meats and wild Alaskan seafood; pastas & sauces; honey; jams & chutneys; olive oils & balsamic vinegars; fruit pies; tamales; organic spices; coffee beans; french table linens and more.

Stop by and enjoy the market’s ambiance. Meet friends and neighbors and relax in the shade. Popular food vendors provide gyros, crepes and tamales that will delight your palate.

 www.edwardsfarmersmarket.com

Email: Info@EdwardsFarmersMarket.com.

The South of the Border Fiests returns to Lionshead this year from 11am - 4pm. This year will feature a salsa competition where restaurants & the public compete with their favorite salsa recipes. The event will include great food tastings ranging from fish tacos to fajitas.

This event will include:

Salsa Tasting & Competition
Top Model Fashion Show
Live Music by DJ Wild Bill
Beer, Margaritas, and Wine
Strolling Mariachi Band
Ballet Folklorico
Free Sombreros
Sidewalk Sales
Kids Activities
Great Food!!

 

2010-09-09T08:08:26 South of the Border Fiesta Event Link

The South of the Border Fiests returns to Lionshead this year from 11am - 4pm. This year will feature a salsa competition where restaurants & the public compete with their favorite salsa recipes. The event will include great food tastings ranging from fish tacos to fajitas.

This event will include:

Salsa Tasting & Competition
Top Model Fashion Show
Live Music by DJ Wild Bill
Beer, Margaritas, and Wine
Strolling Mariachi Band
Ballet Folklorico
Free Sombreros
Sidewalk Sales
Kids Activities
Great Food!!

 

 

2010-06-12T11:00:00

Rock climbing class at the Beaver Creek climbing wall, located at the base of the mountain. Contact your East West Concierge for more information.

Admission:
$15 per dog before June 11
$20 per dog day of the event
People are free, bring the family!

The Doggy Dash is a 3 mile fun walk for you and your dog. Registration includes a goodie bag and raffle ticket. Additional raffle tickets available for wonderful prizes for both dogs and their people. There will be fun contests you can participate in or watch, or stroll around Dog Town to discover dog-friendly businesses in the Vail area.

Registration begins at 8am, the walk begins at 9am. Raffle and contests immediately following the walk.

Benefiting: Vail Pet Partners Dog Therapy program
Funds raised by the event benefit the Vail Pet Partners program. VPP brings therapy animals to local hospitals and school reading programs. The fundraiser goal is to raise local program awareness and expand the program - including local hospice in 2010.

Registration Form (early discount ends 6/11)
Informational Flyer

For more information, call 970-688-0110.

This multi-sport program was developed to give children ages 4 to 7 a positive first step into athletics. The essentials of baseball, basketball and soccer are taught in a safe, structured environment with lots of encouragement and a big focus on fun. Games and activities are designed to allow campers to explore balance, movement, hand/eye coordination and skill development at their own pace. Skyhawks staff are trained to handle the specific needs of young athletes.

Exceptional music instruction that is well-rounded and fun from the finest Suzuki teachers. Participants come from all 50 U.S. states and 12 countries. Bring the whole family to Beaver Creek to enjoy an affordable family vacation in the beautiful Rocky Mountains of central Colorado.

Session 1:  June 14-19, 2010
Session 2:  June 21-26, 2010

Each session begins with a free outdoor ice skating party and climbing wall fun. Evening activities include faculty concerts and fiddle jam sessions, a visit to the local rodeo, followed by relaxing in the swimming pools and hot tubs. For the adventurous, bungee trampoline, white water rafting, hot air ballooning, horseback riding, hummer/jeeping tours, mountain biking, rafting and kayaking, ski lift rides, hiking, fly fishing, golf, and tennis are available

Email: mailto:gailseay@coloradosuzuki.org.

Come join us in the tranquil Betty Ford Gardens for the regularly scheduled summer program of Yoga in the Gardens – Mondays & Fridays 9:00am - 10:15am, $12 beginning May 2010 and running thru September 2010.
 

For more information, call 970-476-0103.

ABOUT SOULIVE:
Tuesday, June 15  6:30pm—Over the past eleven years, Soulive has covered a lot of ground - musically and literally. They've toured the world nine times, recorded with the likes of Dave Matthews and John Scofield and launched their own record label, Royal Family Records. Soulive has always been creatively restless, never content to ride a sound for too long, moving seamlessly from jazz to hip hop, rock to soul and funk to blues all on one album or at one concert. The band's time on the road has paid off in a devoted fan base who know they're in for a rockin' good time at a Soulive show.

Race Registration Closes at 5:30 pm
Race Schedule

Mountain Bike Little League:
5:00 pm 10 & up Youth League 1 Short Loops, 3.5 Miles
5:01 pm 8 – 10 Youth League 1 Mini Loop, 1.5 Miles

Adult Series:
5:30 pm Women’s Sport & Men’s Sport 1 Long and 1 Short Laps, 7 Miles
5:30:30 pm Men’s Beginner 2 Short Lap, 3.75 Miles
5:31 pm Women’s Beginner & Juniors 2 Short Lap, 3.75 Miles

Pros with Start after Beginners start their 2nd lap
6:15 pm Pro & Men’s Expert 3 Laps, 11 Miles
6:15:30 pm Women’s Pro & Men’s Vet Expert 3 Laps, 11 Miles
6:16 pm Women’s Expert & Men's Masters & Single Spd 3 Laps, 11 Miles
6:16:30 pm Men’s Vet Sport, Clydesdale & Women’s Vet 2 Laps, 7 Miles   

Join us for Race Results/ Prizes and a Beer at E-Town in Edwards

For more information, call 970-479-2279.

Every Friday evening from 4-8pm, June 11 - September 17. This new market will bring together produce, meat, dairy, and artisan products in a family friendly festival atmosphere. Plenty of free parking!

Email: info@eaglefarmersmarket.org.

The 38th Annual Vail King of the Mountain returns! This long running doubles volleyball tournament will be held June 18 - 20 from 8am to 5pm daily. This is a family event with something for everyone including juniors, adults, masters/seniors and co-ed competitions. 

5 pm ~ Kids Fun Run
5:30pm ~ 5K & 10K start (10K is a series event, the 5K is not)
6 pm ~ BBQ opens
6:30pm ~ Entertainment Begins Featuring Hardscrabble (Bluegrass)
7:15pm ~ Entertainment Intermission ~ Awards Begin
8 pm ~ Entertainment Ends

To benefit the Vail Valley Charitable Fund and includes food and entertainment
$35 preregistration; $45 race-day (Kids run for FREE!). Runners are encouraged to bring warm clothes and stay for the after party.

For more information, call 970-479-2280.
Email: sportsgroup@vailrec.com.

The Edwards Farmers’ Market is an old-fashioned farm and food market. It’s the LOCALS’ market and the favorite market of second homeowners.

The Edwards Farmers’ Market focuses on high quality farm and gourmet food products and it attracts some of the finest farmers and food vendors in Colorado. Specialty food vendors work from colorful tents selling freshly-made breads, pastries and quiche. Others offer delightful selections of Colorado meats and wild Alaskan seafood; pastas & sauces; honey; jams & chutneys; olive oils & balsamic vinegars; fruit pies; tamales; organic spices; coffee beans; french table linens and more.

Stop by and enjoy the market’s ambiance. Meet friends and neighbors and relax in the shade. Popular food vendors provide gyros, crepes and tamales that will delight your palate.

Email: Info@EdwardsFarmersMarket.com.

The Vail Farmers' Market & Art Show is the largest farmers' market in Colorado. There are more than 100 vendor tents weekly along with two live music venues and activities for kids. Vendors in colorful tents sell farm fresh fruits & vegetables and delicious foods & snacks. Local artists & artisans display and explain their finest works.

Stop by just to buy the freshest foods and go, to have lunch, to browse the many tents and nearby shops & galleries or to enjoy all the activities!

SUMMARY: Fashioned after the Italian cycling classics Milano Sanremo and Giro di Lombardia, SuperCorsa™ Vail is a long-distance, single-day bicycle race run over challenging terrain with considerable climbing, or a “super course”. SuperCorsa™ Vail is a non-sanctioned race that combines Professional through Citizen* riders into a single field, enabling amateur and recreational cyclists the thrill of "being professional for a day".
*Final field composition TBD


RIDE TIME:
3,25 - 3,5 Hours
 

SUMMARY:
GranFondo Vail is the heart-pounding ciclosportivo that takes cyclists over scenic byways and mountain passes of the Colorado High Country. Fashioned after the Italian GranFondo, GranFondo Vail is a long distance, mass-participation bicycle ride at altitude that welcomes cyclists of all types and riding abilities: recreational, amateur and professional.

DATE:
Sunday, June 20, 2010

START TIME:
7:15 - 8:15A

RIDE TIME:
3,75 - 8,50 Hours
 

Tournament Overview:
The Warrior Vail Colorado Lacrosse Tournament is entering its 12th year. Over the 12 years, the tournament has grown to include Under-13, Under-15 and Under-17 divisions, totaling 48 youth boy teams from across the nation; and for 2010 it will be expanding to include a girls tournament. Teams have traveled from as far as Australia and Canada to compete in this elite tournament and enjoy the amenities of Vail, Colorado. Take advantage of on site filming and college recruiting with Captain U.

Extend your stay and attend the Denver Team Camp June 19-20.

Boys’ Tournament Format
The tournament is four days. There are 16 teams in each division (U13, U15, and U17). Over the four days, each team will play upwards of 9 games, which includes consolation and championship rounds. The top two finishers of the U17 Division A and the U15 Division A receive bids to the Dick’s Sporting Goods Tournament of Champions, the club lacrosse national championship, in Florida.

Girl's Tournament Format
The tournament is played over four days. Teams will play an array of games, including consolation and championship rounds, against teams from across the nation. More information to come! 
 

Exceptional music instruction that is well-rounded and fun from the finest Suzuki teachers. Participants come from all 50 U.S. states and 12 countries. Bring the whole family to Beaver Creek to enjoy an affordable family vacation in the beautiful Rocky Mountains of central Colorado.

Session 1:  June 14-19, 2010
Session 2:  June 21-26, 2010

Each session begins with a free outdoor ice skating party and climbing wall fun. Evening activities include faculty concerts and fiddle jam sessions, a visit to the local rodeo, followed by relaxing in the swimming pools and hot tubs. For the adventurous, bungee trampoline, white water rafting, hot air ballooning, horseback riding, hummer/jeeping tours, mountain biking, rafting and kayaking, ski lift rides, hiking, fly fishing, golf, and tennis are available.

Email: mailto:gailseay@coloradosuzuki.org.

Come join us in the tranquil Betty Ford Gardens for the regularly scheduled summer program of Yoga in the Gardens – Mondays & Fridays 9:00am - 10:15am, $12 beginning May 2010 and running thru September 2010.
 

For more information, call 970-476-0103.

ABOUT THE AGGROLITES:
The Aggrolites are more than a band, they are a movement unto themselves. They carry a "Dirty Reggae" banner proudly that represents their signature fusion of Reggae, soul, grit and determination. They rally audiences of all kinds who relish in the liberating rhythms and catchy grooves of their brand of feel good music and The Aggrolites have shared the stage with Social Distortion, Flogging Molly, 311 and Michael Franti & Spearhead, to name a few. The thunder and punch of the Reggae drums and bass, the ripping, soulful melodies of the organ and guitars and frontman Jesse Wagner's voice combine to make The Aggrolite experience come to life. www.aggroreggae.com 

Friday - Baby & Pet Contests, Music
Saturday - Pancake Breakfast, Parade, Auction, Chocolate Bake-Off, Vintage Baseball Game, Basketball Shootout, Scavenger Hunt, Music
Sunday - 10k Run/5k Walk, Talent Show

For more information, call 970-328-6354.
Email: sarah@townofeagle.org.

Every Friday evening from 4-8pm, June 11 - September 17. This new market will bring together produce, meat, dairy, and artisan products in a family friendly festival atmosphere. Plenty of free parking!

Email: info@eaglefarmersmarket.org.

KATHRYN STOTT, PIANO

YO-YO MA, CELLO

Opening Night of the 23rd Season featuring the acclaimed Cellist Yo-Yo Ma

Pianist Kathryn Stott joins Yo-Yo Ma in a one-night-only recital


 

For more information, call 888-920-2787.

Come join us in the tranquil Betty Ford Gardens for the regularly scheduled summer program of Yoga in the Gardens – Mondays & Fridays 9:00am - 10:15am, $12 beginning May 2010 and running thru September 2010.
 

For more information, call 970-476-0103.

A three day celebration of the visual and performing arts.

Lionshead, Arrabelle Square, June 26 - 28

Over 70 artists from the U.S. will converge on Arrabelle Square in Lionshead for the three day visual arts festival, June 26-28. An array of artwork will be on display including watercolors, oil and acrylic paintings, woodworking, glass, sculptures, furniture, mosaics, ceramics, metalworks, photography and jewelry. Take advantage of the unique opportunity to meet each exhibiting artist in person. Additionally, enjoy street entertainers and live performances throughout the day, plus great food. 
 

For more information, call 970-376-3756.

The Vail Lacrosse Shootout will be June 26 - July 4 at Ford Park, Vail Athletic Field, Donovan Park, Nottingham Park in Avon, and Freedom Park in Edwards from approx. 8:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M.

This annual event is an invitational lacrosse tournament featuring age/gender divisions of: Under 19 High School Boys & Girls; Men's & Women's Elite (collegiate & post collegiate); Men's Masters (age 30 & up); Men's Supermasters (age 40 & up); Men's Grandmasters (age 50 & up). Teams from all geographical areas of the U.S. as well as a few from Canada will attend. As many as 3,200 atheletes are anticipated to participate. The number of spectators over the course of the 9 day event is anticipated to be 12,000 to 14,000.

Don’t miss this culinary favorite as Chefs from local restaurants give free culinary demonstrations at the Bon Appétit tent in Beaver Creek Plaza Saturday afternoons at 5:00pm. Multiple demonstrations will take place each day on festival weekends. Make sure to check the schedule below so you don't miss out on the action.

Summer 2010 Dates:

June
June 26 – 5:00pm

July
July 3 – 5:00pm
July 10 – 5:00pm
July 17 – 5:00pm
July 24 – 12:00pm, 1:30pm, 3:00pm
July 25 – 12:00pm, 1:30pm, 3:00pm
July 31 – 12:00pm, 1:30pm, 3:00pm

August
August 1 – 12:00pm, 1:30pm, 3:00pm
August 7 – 5:00pm
August 14 – 5:00pm
August 21 – 5:00pm
August 28 – 5:00pm

September
September 4 – 12:00pm, 1:30pm, 3:00pm
September 5 – 12:00pm, 1:30pm, 3:00pm
 

The Minturn Market has features 115 varying vendors per week, two live music stages, children’s activities, and ambiance that cannot be beat.

For eleven consecutive weeks, The Minturn Market features a varied assortment of items from farm-fresh and organic produce to great lunch and breakfast items to gourmet foods and gifts, clothing, jewelry, handmade crafts, items for the home, fine art and more.

Over the course of the summer, the Minturn Market brings over 45,000 people to town to see, taste and enjoy a great variety of items in the clear mountain air.

The Summer Minturn Market runs for Eleven Saturdays in a row starting June 26th running through Sept 4th.  The Minturn Market includes children’s entertainment and music for people to immerse themselves in the genuine charm and culture of Historic Downtown Minturn.

For more information, call 970-827-5645.
Email: market@minturn.org.

The Edwards Farmers’ Market is an old-fashioned farm and food market. It’s the LOCALS’ market and the favorite market of second homeowners.

The Edwards Farmers’ Market focuses on high quality farm and gourmet food products and it attracts some of the finest farmers and food vendors in Colorado. Specialty food vendors work from colorful tents selling freshly-made breads, pastries and quiche. Others offer delightful selections of Colorado meats and wild Alaskan seafood; pastas & sauces; honey; jams & chutneys; olive oils & balsamic vinegars; fruit pies; tamales; organic spices; coffee beans; french table linens and more.

Stop by and enjoy the market’s ambiance. Meet friends and neighbors and relax in the shade. Popular food vendors provide gyros, crepes and tamales that will delight your palate.

Email: Info@EdwardsFarmersMarket.com.

The BBQ Bonanza will be held in Vail Village on Sat, June 26 from 11:00am - 4:00pm. Local restaurants will be competing to win the title of "Vail's Best BBQ"! There will be fun activities for the children, street vendors, and live music.

For more information, call 970.376.1858.
Email: info@vailbbq.com.

The Vail Farmers' Market & Art Show is the largest farmers' market in Colorado. There are more than 100 vendor tents weekly along with two live music venues and activities for kids. Vendors in colorful tents sell farm fresh fruits & vegetables and delicious foods & snacks. Local artists & artisans display and explain their finest works.

Stop by just to buy the freshest foods and go, to have lunch, to browse the many tents and nearby shops & galleries or to enjoy all the activities!

ABOUT THE KILLDARES:
Tuesday, June 29  6:30pm—Blending traditional Celtic music, power-pop accessibility and straight up rock 'n' roll, The Killdares have created a new sound of hard-driving alternative Celtic rock. Their live shows are filled with an infectious energy so powerful that even die-hard Celtic purists have embraced the band's powerful genre-bending sound. With a fiddle champion and bagpipes in their roster, The Killdares have established themselves as a unique team of musicians, stretching the boundaries independent rock, while bridging the gap between traditional and cutting edge. www.killdares.com

 WEDNESDAY - JUNE 30, 6:00 PM
DALLAS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA: TOWER, COPLAND, BARBER AND BEETHOVEN

Opening of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Fanfare and Festivity
Classical

For more information, call 877-812-5700.

"CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF MEATBALLS":

Based on the children’s book, this animated adventure follows a scientist who tries to solve world hunger only to see things go awry as food falls from the sky in abundance. This is the most delicious event since macaroni met cheese. Rated PG.

Each VPAC Free Family Film will be accompanied by themed pre-movie activities and a costume contest with prizes awarded to the best dressed. Stay tuned for more details to be announced!
 

This is a FREE event. Seating for the movie is first-come, first-served.