Tricia Swenson

1 week ago | vaildaily.com | Tricia Swenson

Hear some 90s and early 2000s nostalgia when O.A.R. returns to the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater with special guests Blind Melon on Friday. O.A.R. has performed in the Vail Valley several times, but you’ll never hear the same show twice, the set list is constantly changing. O.A.R. got its start when childhood friends came together and started a band in the drummer, Chris Culos’ basement in Maryland in 1996.

1 week ago | vaildaily.com | Tricia Swenson

Several Vail Village art galleries are giving you a new fun way to see art, meet artists and gather for some cheer. Get ready for Third Thursdays: Art on the Block, an evening where the streets of Vail Village come alive with art, music and community. From 5-9 p.m. every third Thursday, June through September, guests are invited to explore the village’s vibrant creative scene through an immersive, walkable celebration. Ramsey Cotter grew up in Vail and in her father’s gallery, J.

1 week ago | vaildaily.com | Tricia Swenson

Avanti Food & Beverage Vail may be the new kid on the block, but it’s quickly making a name for itself. The modern-day food hall opened in the former Larkspur restaurant space at the Golden Peak base area lodge last December. It has five food concepts under one roof, an indoor and outdoor bar and a large patio with views of Vail Mountain. “Our first winter in Vail went very well. I think everything we heard from, especially the locals, was, ‘Oh, my gosh, we needed this.

1 week ago | vaildaily.com | Tricia Swenson

Tuesdays during the summer in Vail mean one thing: Hot Summer Nights. The free concert series is a summertime tradition that has been going on since the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater was built in 1987 and the whole region comes out for it. The entertainment covers such a wide range of genres that each week it appeals to different audiences, but for some attendees, it doesn’t matter who’s on stage.

2 weeks ago | vaildaily.com | Tricia Swenson

The Edwards Farmers Market starts the season off Saturday and will run weekly until Sept. 20 at the upper level of the Edwards Plaza from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. The market has moved from the upper parking lot to the lower lot and is now in between the buildings that house Fiesta’s and Marko’s Pizza and Alpine Band and Ed’z restaurant.  Returning produce vendors include Wynn Farms and Borden Farms – which offers flowers as well as produce. Delectamenti Eats will be bringing microgreens.