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The words "Vail" and "Apres" separated by a snowflake icon with the text "Welcome to Winter" underneath, all in mint green.

Vail Après Winter

Get stoked for the ski season with a series of events meant to celebrate the beginning of winter.  Locals and guests alike are all welcome!

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Kringle Crossing

This holiday season, Kringle Crossing Holiday Village returns to Vail, featuring charming chalets straight from the North Pole, the village sparkles with twinkling lights and whimsical decorations. Immerse yourself in the magic of the season, enjoying visits from Santa Claus, cheerful carolers, and delicious seasonal treats. Throughout the holidays, Kringle Crossing will host a variety of festive activities, welcoming visitors to explore and celebrate the spirit of the season at any time.

In soft daylight, two young girls dressed in winter clothes smile and look up at Santa Claus who looks back at them.

Check back in late 2025 for a full list of Vail Après Winter events!

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