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10th Brunch & Meet & Greet | Vail Legacy Weekend

Join us for brunch at the 10th Restaurant paired with a meet & greet with 10th Mountain Division soldiers. Vail Legacy Weekend | Vail Mountain’s celebration of the Legacy of Vail with the 10th Mountain Parade, Live Music and DJs, Black Hawk landing, the anniversary of Riva Ridge Ski down, a brunch at the 10th … Continued

Blackhawk Helicopter Landing | Vail Legacy Weekend

Head to the top of Avanti Express (#2) to witness the annual landing of the UH-60 Blackhawk Helicopter on Eagles Nest Ridge.  Event is dependent on weather. Vail Legacy Weekend | Vail Mountain’s celebration of the Legacy of Vail with the 10th Mountain Parade, Live Music and DJs, Black Hawk landing, the anniversary of Riva … Continued

“Notorious Hunter” the Cutting Room Floor

John LaConte, author of Notorious Hunter, the story of the Gore Range’s namesake, the infamous Lord Gore, will share the stories that go beyond the pages of his book. Books available for signing. Through the Lens Speaker Series | Colorado Snowsports Museum’s annual ticketed live speaker series celebrates Colorado snow sports and designed to inspire … Continued

Summiting the Worlds Tallest Peaks

Mountaineer, backcountry skier and internal medicine physician from Vail, Tracee Metcalfe is the first American woman to climb all 14 of the world’s highest mountains over 8,000 meters. Through the Lens Speaker Series | Colorado Snowsports Museum’s annual ticketed live speaker series celebrates Colorado snow sports and designed to inspire and engage all ages with captivating … Continued

The Lighter Side of Skiing

Take a run with Jeff Blumenfeld, writer for Skiing History Magazine, down the “Lighter Side of Skiing.”  When skiing is depicted in movies, TV or cartoons it usually doesn’t bode well for the sport. Same for the careers of get rich, quick ski product Through the Lens Speaker Series | Colorado Snowsports Museum’s annual ticketed live speaker … Continued

Mission Mt. Mangart

In Celebration of the anniversary of the Battle of Riva Ridge, join filmmaker Chris Anthony for a screening of his documentary film, “Mission Mt. Mangart,” the story of the 10th Mountain Division. Through the Lens Speaker Series | Colorado Snowsports Museum’s annual ticketed live speaker series celebrates Colorado snow sports and designed to inspire and … Continued

“Moving Line” Film Screening

Moving Line is the story of the first ski-crossing of Colorado. Three amateur skiers from Boulder set out to find a historic path across the snow, a route that helped map the Colorado Trail and led to a surprising appreciation for art. Discussion to follow with filmmaker Cameron Wyatt. Through the Lens Speaker Series | … Continued

Steel Rails to Ski Trails

with Brad Swartzwelter.  Learn the history of the Colorado Ski Train, aka the Winter Park Express. Starting in 1940, the route has survived bankruptcies, ownership changes, and even years of dormancy. Through the Lens Speaker Series | Colorado Snowsports Museum’s annual ticketed live speaker series celebrates Colorado snow sports and designed to inspire and engage … Continued

Clay Gnome Painting Workshop | Vail Winterfest

The Town of Vail’s Art in Public Places (AIPP) presents the 19th Annual Vail Winterfest Gnome Home this winter season.  In celebration of this annual tradition, Discover Vail is partnering with Alpine Arts center for a fun filled Clay Gnome Painting Workshop!  Fun, social and open to all ages though children should be accompanied by … Continued

Vail Winterfest | Opening Celebration and Lighting

The Town of Vail’s Art in Public Places (AIPP) presents the 19th Annual Vail Winterfest Gnome Home this winter season. Come out to the Gore Creek Promenade to celebrate of opening of this annual tradition with Music by Rē K. Treats and sips provided by Mountain Standard and Two Arrows. Vail Winterfest | Witness the … Continued

Discover Vail Art Series

In partnership with Discover Vail,  Alpine Arts Center is excited to offer art programs for a discounted price of $25 per person!  Come create your own version of these one-of a-kind art workshops! Events are fun, social, and open to all ages unless otherwise noted (children should be accompanied by a participating adult).  All materials & … Continued

Yeti Ford Alpine Adventure

Something big has been brewing at the Gardens, and the wait is finally over. We are thrilled to unveil the Giant Yeti Invasion, a first-of-its-kind outdoor art exhibit featuring six massive sculptural canvases transformed by the incredible talent of local school-aged children, Town of Vail’s Art in Public Places and Betty Ford Alpine Gardens. From … Continued