JUNE 17-19 VAIL KING OF THE MOUNTAIN
pet contests and pie bake-off in the Old West
concerts every Tuesday guaranteed to bring
VOLLEYBALL OPEN This annual tournament
meets the new in Eagle. Eagle Town Park,
out visitors and locals alike. Food and drink
has hosted upwards of 550 doubles teams
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specials from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Rain or shine.
and professional athletes. Vail vail.com
Doors 5:30 p.m., shows starts at 6:30 p.m. JUNE 24-26 VAIL ARTS FESTIVAL
JUNE 17-18 RED, WHITES & BREWS FIFTH
Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater, Vail vvf.org
The festival celebrates its 32nd anniversary
ANNUAL EVENT features boutique wines,
as more than 80 artists from 22 different
craft beers, local food and live music in
states showcase and sell original paintings,
- Carmina Burana Orchestral works don’t
Nottingham Park. Avon. Avon.org.
drawings, wood, glass, jewelry, sculpture,
come any grander than this unforgettable,
photography and more. Lionshead Village,
sweeping chorus that threatens to move
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mountains. Stravinsky’s Pulcinella opens the
JUNE 18 SUMMER SOLSTICE TRAIL RUN
night with rhythmic verve. 6 p.m. Gerald
Participate in either a 5K, 10K or Kids Fun Run in Creekside Park, near Beaver Creek Village.
JUNE 29 DALLAS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
JUNE 25 ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN IN THE
Entry fees benefit Vail Valley Charitable Fund.
FIELDS - Denk & Beethoven 8 Experience
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the rare pairing of one of today’s greatest violinists and classical music’s most erudite
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pianist as Joshua Bell and Jeremy Denk
VAIL SUMMER BLUEGRASS SERIES
YOGA RETREAT Vail, and the creative forces
headline an evening of superb music making.
Offering some of the best in bluegrass, this
behind LINC Golf & Wellness, will bring
6 p.m. Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater, Vail.
concert series is free with some preferred
like-minded women together for an inclusive
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seats available for purchase. 6 p.m. The
JUNE 18-21 VAIL WOMEN’S GOLF AND
Arrabelle at Vail Square, Lionshead, Vail
weekend of golf, yoga and relaxation. Vail.com
JUNE 25 VAIL FAMILY FUN FEST
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Free family activities. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. JUNE 19 VAIL FARMERS' MARKET & ART
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produce and more every Sunday in the heart
JUNE 29 VAIL VALLEY BAND PERFORMS AT BEAVER CREEK MUSIC EXPERIENCE
FESTIVAL Sample tasty treats, get fresh JUNE 25-26 COVERROCKTRIBUTE
SERIES Grab your lawn chair or blanket
of Vail Village. Also, visit the tent at Solaris
FESTIVAL This festival features the best
for this Wednesday night tradition of free
from noon to 3 p.m. for free live jazz music
tribute bands, all in the beautiful setting of
acoustic live music to enjoy with the entire
courtesy of the Vail Jazz Festival. 10 a.m.
Nottingham Park & Performance Pavilion.
family. 6 p.m. Creekside Park, Beaver Creek
to 3:30 p.m. Meadow Drive in Vail Village
Noon to 10 p.m. Avon avon.org
beavercreek.com
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JUNE 30 KELLY PASTINE AND THE CRIME
SHOOTOUT This huge invitational
SCENE BAND PLAYS SHOWDOWN TOWN
CONCERT SERIES WITH PILASECA. Free
tournament brings elite men’s and women’s
Free Concert Series Free concerts every
concerts every Tuesday guaranteed to bring
teams from throughout the U.S. and beyond
Thursday throughout June and July with a host
out visitors and locals alike. Food and drink
to compete in Vail, Avon and Edwards with
of kids' activities to keep the whole family
specials from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Rain or shine.
the final games at Gerald Ford Park in Vail.
entertained! Picnics are welcome for these
Doors 5:30 p.m., shows starts at 6:30 p.m.
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laid-back community inspired evenings. Show
JUNE 21 HOT SUMMER NIGHTS FREE
starts at 6:30 p.m. Eagle Town Park, Eagle
Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater, Vail vvf.org JUNE 26 ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN IN THE JUNE 23 BEAVER CREEK RODEO AT TRAER
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FIELDS - FOUR SEASONS: VIVALDI &
CREEK Don your cowboy boots and bring
PIAZZOLLA A rock epic before its time,
the family to witness bronco and bull ridin’,
Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons explodes with
CREEK Don your cowboy boots and bring
mutton bustin’ barrel racin’, barbecue eatin’
visceral energy, driving rhythms, and feisty
the family to witness bronco and bull ridin’,
and all the rest – also pony rides and face
turns. In contrast, Piazzolla offers an earthy and
mutton bustin’ barrel racin’, barbecue eatin’
painting for the kids. 5 p.m. Rodeo grounds
deeply sensual celebration of Buenos Aires.
and all the rest – also pony rides and face
behind Chapel Square, Avon beavercreek.
Joshua Bell shines in both solo roles. 6 p.m.
painting for the kids. 5 p.m. Rodeo grounds
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Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater, Vail. Bravovail.
behind Chapel Square, Avon beavercreek.
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JUNE 30 BEAVER CREEK RODEO AT TRAER
JUNE 23 ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN IN THE FIELDS - BELL PLAYS MOZART
JUNE 26 VAIL FARMERS' MARKET & ART
JULY
Renowned violinist Joshua Bell leads from the
FESTIVAL Sample tasty treats, get fresh
concertmaster’s chair as the Academy revels in
produce and more every Sunday in the heart
the youthful joys of Mozart and Mendelssohn’s
of Vail Village. Also, visit the tent at Solaris
whimsical visions of Italy. 6 p.m. Gerald
from noon to 3 p.m. for free live jazz music
- FIDDLE ON FIRE: American Rhythms
R. Ford Amphitheater, Vail. Bravovail.org
courtesy of the Vail Jazz Festival. 10 a.m.
& Roots Hailed as “the Jimi Hendrix of the
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to 3:30 p.m. Meadow Drive in Vail Village
violin,” Celtic fiddler Eileen Ivers joins the
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Dallas Symphony Orchestra to light up a night
JUNE 24-25 EAGLE FLIGHT DAYS Learn how “the West was fun” with a parade, bike races, horseshoe, kickball, talent show, baby and
JULY 1 DALLAS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
of boot-stomping Americana. 6 p.m. Gerald JUNE 28 HOT SUMMER NIGHTS FREE CONCERt Series with 40oz to Freedom Free
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