March

American Ski Classic
970-949-1999

Highlights the Legends of Skiing Competition, honoring past national and world ski champions.
April

A Taste Of Vail
970-926-5665

Showcases the area's superlative restaurants, an auction, dance, wine tasting, interactive cooking seminars, and more!

May

Blues, Brews, & BBQ
970-949-1234

KIDZone, culinary demonstrations, sidewalk sales, beer, live blues music, and more!

July

Vail America Days
970-376-3756

This 4th of July celebration includes a parade, fireworks, patriotic concerts, and more!

August

Vail International Festival Of Dance
970-949-1999

Hosts ballet and modern dance performers from around the world in the alpine splendor of the Ford Outdoor Amphitheater.

November/December

The World’s Best Chocolate Chip Cookie Competition
970-845-9090

This is the tastiest event in Beaver Creek! Sample some of the best tasting chocolate chip cookies in the U.S.!

December

Vail Festival Of Lights
970-479-2100

Featuring brilliant lighting displays, world cup ski competitions, and Christmas ice skating demonstrations.

Vail Snow Daze
970-476-6797

Early season party that includes free street concerts, competitions, bar parties, and more!

Other Events:

Bravo! Vail Valley Music Festival
Late June- Early August
877-812-5700

Celebrate music with visiting symphony and chamber orchestras and performers. Music ranges from classical orchestra and chamber music to vocal and pops, baroque to modern jazz, ethnic performances, to youth concerts.

Hot Summer Nights
June-August
970-479-1999

On Tuesday evenings, June through August, Vail's Ford Amphitheater hosts these concerts of contemporary rock and jazz music.