Itineraries & News

Indoor and Outdoor Activities for Kids

Planning a family trip to the gorgeous Vail Valley? Need ideas for activities to do with kids? The adventures and activities are endless. Here are the top and best kids activities that will keep kids involved with science, art, and nature. Adventure Ridge Adventure Ridge, located at the top of the Gondola One in Vail, is...

Check Out Vail Valley’s Amazing Golf Courses

The Vail Valley is home to some of the finest golf courses in Colorado with designs by such world-renowned names as Jack Nicklaus, Tom Fazio, Greg Norman, and Dave Pelz. If those names aren’t enough, there’s Palmer and Jones, Jr. as well. Golfing in Vail affords visiting and resident golfers with a kaleidoscope of choices...

The Ultimate Beach Getaway in the Mountains

Sometimes choosing between the beach and the mountains for a summer vacation is a tough decision, but there is a way to have both. Picture this…  you wake up in the morning to the serene tranquility of the mountains. The sun rises over the horizon as you ride your bike through stunning scenery. After a long...

Questions & answers about the statewide mandatory mask order

From the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment ABOUT THE EXECUTIVE ORDER What is the statewide mandatory mask order? Executive Order D 2020 138 requires all people in Colorado over ten (10) years old to wear a face-covering over their noses and mouths: When entering or moving within any public indoor space. While using or...

Knapp Harvest – Your Marketplace for Fresh, Locally-Produced Products – Opens in Eagle

Featuring a substantial variety of Colorado partners. Fresh culinary herbs, vegetables, meat, honey, soaps, lotions available to sustainably-minded consumers EAGLE, Colo. – July 27, 2020 – Locally-produced foods and products are increasingly paramount to residents, guests and restaurateurs of the Rocky Mountain region. For this reason, Knapp Ranch, tucked into the upper West Lake Creek valley of...

A Winter Wonderland for the Family Traveler

“The Vail Valley is a winter wonderland for families!” SKIING WITH THE FAMILY & TASTY TREATS Check out the specially marked “kid zones” on the Vail and Beaver Creek trail maps for guaranteed family fun in specially designed kid areas around the mountains. At the end of a Beaver Creek ski day, enjoy Cookie time! Enjoy freshly-baked chocolate...

A Sustainable Destination & The Work Continues

Everyday our community is working towards a sustainable future. In your travels and adventures around the Vail Valley, help us keep this land pristine and healthy for future visitors and generations. Protecting our environment: During your stay, remember to practice Leave No Trace principles. Vail has become a sustainable destination, so remember to pack out...

A Grand Event: Four hotels that work well for large groups

There’s truly no shortage of venues in which to say, “I do,” hold a corporate retreat or weekend of strategic planning. From intimate guest rooms to banquet rooms with jaw-dropping views of the mountain beyond, a staff of professionals to keep the day moving along, the challenge is deciding what hotel or lodge best fits...

Website launched in honor of Colorado Small Business Week

Small business appreciation week to take place May 1-7, 2016 DENVER – Mon., April 18, 2016 – The Colorado Small Business Development Center (SBDC), along with several statewide small businesses, community organizations and financial institutions, today launched a new website in honor of this year’s Small Business Week. The website, www.coloradosmallbizweek.com, will serve as the...