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Complete Vail Valley calendar of events includes what is going on in Vail, Beaver Creek and throughout the entire Vail Valley.
Friday, September 03 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
(970) 754-5781
Beaver Creek Tennis Center, 310 Offerson Road, , Beaver Creek, CO
Specific focus on a particular stroke or part of your game each week. $15. Reservations requested.
Eagle Farmers' Market
Friday, September 03 04:00 PM - 08:00 PM
(970) 328-2172
Eagle Town Park, , Eagle, CO
Local farmers bring their harvest to the Eagle Town Park. Free entertainment. Bring lawn chairs and blankets.
Traditional Japanese Aikido
Friday, September 03 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
(970) 390-0181
Inyodo Martial Arts, 217 Broadway St., , Eagle, CO
Aikido, a noncompetitive martial art, is now being offered in Eagle. Teens and adults of all ages are encouraged to practice. Gain strength, flexibility and confidence.
Friday Nights
Friday, September 03 06:00 PM - 08:30 PM
(970) 476-7888
Old Muddy Bar in the Alpine Tavern, Vail Racquet Club, , Vail CO
Welcome to Friday Nights and enjoy Jim Carstensen sing and play guitar, originals and old favorites.
Canvas and Cocktails
Friday, September 03 06:30 PM - 08:30 PM
(970) 328-6644
The Art Center, 150 Cooley Mesa Road, , Gypsum (next to Costco) CO
Each week a featured artist will present a picture for participants to re-create with a specific medium in mind. The Art Center provides the canvas, brushes and paint, and participants provide the rest. Introductory price $25. Reservations required.
Live music with Phil Long
Friday, September 03 07:30 PM - 11:00 PM
(970) 476-7676
The Red Lion, top of Bridge Street, , Vail, CO
Welcome and enjoy Live music with Phil Long at the Red Lion, top of Bridge Street, Vail, Colorado this season.
Beaver Creek Oktoberfest Shuffle
Beaver Creek Resort
Saturday, September 04
Call Beaver Creek Hiking Cente
, Beaver Creek, CO
Join us for the Oktoberfest Shuffle on September 4, 2010. A non-competitive walk, hike, or run over their choice of a 5 km course or 10 km course across the scenic trails of Beaver Creek Mountain. As with the Snowshoe Shuffle, all proceeds will benefit the Vail Breast Cancer Awarness Group.
RMUSSSA Softball Series
RMUSSSA
Saturday, September 04 - Monday, September 06
Ford Park, , Vail, CO
The RMUSSSA Softball Series will be held at Ford Park, Vail. Please visit www.rmusssa.com for more details. This is a free and a family event.
Beaver Creek Oktoberfest
Beaver Creek Resort
Saturday, September 04 - Sunday, September 05
(970) 754-4636
, Beaver Creek, CO
Beaver Creek's annual Oktoberfest returns with foot stompin' oom-pah-pah music, unbeatable beer, and wunderbar wurst! Enjoy live entertainment featuring Helmut Fricker and "Trachtenkappelle," a visiting band from Beaver Creek's Sister Resort - Lech Zurs, Austria.
Tennis: Doubles Strategy
Saturday, September 04 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
(970) 754-5781
Beaver Creek Tennis Center, 310 Offerson Road, , Beaver Creek, CO
Learn how to play doubles tennis. $15. Reservations requested.
Wild Saturday Nights
Saturday, September 04 07:00 PM
(970) 827-9725, ext. 30
Gore Creek Campground Amphitheater, Yeoman Park Campground Amphitheater and Sylvan Lake State Park Campground, , Vail, CO
Learn about local wildlife, regional history and important ecology at a local campground. All are welcome; free program. Programs change weekly.
Live music with Phil Long
Saturday, September 04 07:30 PM - 11:00 PM
(970) 476-7676
The Red Lion, top of Bridge Street, , Vail, CO
Welcome and enjoy Live music with Phil Long at the Red Lion, top of Bridge Street, Vail, Colorado this season.
Vail Farmers' Market and Art Show
Sunday, September 05
, Vail, CO
The Vail Farmers' Market & Art Show is the largest farmers' market in Colorado. There are more than 100 vendor tents weekly along with two live music venues and activities for kids. Vendors in colorful tents sell farm fresh fruits & vegetables and delicious foods & snacks. Local artists & artisans display and explain their finest works.
Stop by just to buy the freshest foods and go, to have lunch, to browse the many tents and nearby shops & galleries or to enjoy all the activities.
Vail Farmer's Market and Art Show
Sunday, September 05
, Vail Village, CO
The Vail Farmers' Market and Art Show is the largest farmers' market in Colorado. There are more than 100 vendor tents weekly along with two live music venues and activities for kids. Vendors in colorful tents sell farm fresh fruits & vegetables and delicious foods & snacks. Local artists & artisans display and explain their finest works.
Stop by just to buy the freshest foods and go, to have lunch, to browse the many tents and nearby shops & galleries or to enjoy all the activites.
Sundays in the Sun
Sunday, September 05 05:00 PM - 08:00 PM
(970) 343-1090
Buffalo Bar, The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch, 0130 Daybreak Ridge, , Avon, CO
Live music and games on the Mountainside Terrace for $25. Free parking.
Live music with Phil Long
Sunday, September 05 07:30 PM - 11:00 PM
(970) 476-7676
The Red Lion, top of Bridge Street, , Vail, CO
Welcome and enjoy Live music with Phil Long at the Red Lion, top of Bridge Street, Vail, Colorado this season.
Open Mic Night
Sunday, September 05 - Monday, September 06 10:00 PM - 02:00 AM
(970) 748-1480
Loaded Joe's Coffee House Lounge 82 E. Beaver Creek Blvd. , Avon CO
Welcome and enjoy Open Mic Night this season at Loaded Joe's Coffee House Lounge, Avon, Colorado.
Pre-Team
Monday, September 06 05:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Vail Gymnastics Center, 545 Interstate 70 Frontage Road, , Vail CO
The Vail Gymnastics Center Competitive Team Program includes Pre-Team, Compulsory and Optional Programs. Team members compete in the Colorado Eagles League, as well as the USA Gymnastics Program. Visitors are encouraged to drop-in and practice with the team during their stay in the Vail Valley. Enrollment is by evaluation only. Call the gymnastics center for details.
Open Gym Basketball
Monday, September 06 06:00 PM - 08:30 PM
(970) 479-2280
Red Sandstone Elementary School Gymnasium, , Vail CO
$3 per player, drop-in fee. Call (970) 479-2280 for details.
Drop-in basketball
Monday, September 06 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
(970) 479-2280
Red Sandstone Elementary School, , Vail CO
Adult basketball. $3 per person.
Open Gym/Trampoline Classes
Monday, September 06 08:00 PM - 09:00 PM
(970) 479-2287
Vail Gymnastics Center, 545 N Frontage Rd W, , Vail CO 81657
$10 Per Session:
Open gym offers ages six to 12 years and 13 years and older, of all skill levels, an opportunity to utilize the Gymnastics Center equipment including trampoline, tumbling mat, foam pit and more.
Movie Lounge
Monday, September 06 - Tuesday, September 07 09:00 PM
(970) 748-1480
Loaded Joe's, , Avon CO
Welcome to Movie Lounge and enjoy movie playing on the big screen.
Tennis Mixed Round Robin
Tuesday, September 07 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
(970) 754-5781 for reservation
Beaver Creek Tennis Center, 310 Offerson Road, , Beaver Creek, CO
Mixed open match play. Just for fun. Everyone welcome. Cost: $20.
Trivia Tuesday Night
Tuesday, September 07 - Wednesday, September 08 09:30 PM - 01:30 AM
(970) 748-1480
Loaded Joe's, , Avon, CO
Win a bar tab, and answer free-shot questions.
StoryTime Skating
Wednesday, September 08 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
(970) 479-2271
Dobson Ice Arena, 321 E Lionshead Cir, , Vail CO 81657-5210
Children can enjoy story hour at the Town of Vail Library followed by skating at Dobson Ice Arena at either 10 a.m. or 11 a.m. on Wednesdays. Story hour is free and skating time is $10 per child for skates and instruction.
Dave Perron solo
Wednesday, September 08 05:30 PM - 09:30 PM
(970) 926-1393
, Edwards, CO
Lead singer of The Laughing Bones performs on the deck.
Kayak Pool Roll Classes
Wednesday, September 08 06:15 PM - 07:15 PM
(970) 926-3867
Avon Rec Center, , Avon CO
Reservations are required, and equipment is provided if needed.
Karaoke With Sandman
Wednesday, September 08 - Thursday, September 09 08:30 PM - 02:00 AM
(970) 748-1480
Loaded Joe's Coffee House Lounge, 82 E. Beaver Creek Blvd., , Avon CO
Enjoy Karaoke With Sandman this season.
The Vail Symposium Presents: "The Oath"
Thursday, September 09 07:00 PM
(888) 920-ARTS(2787)
Vilar Performing Arts Center , Vail, CO
The Vail Symposium presents the film “The Oath”, a spectacularly gripping documentary. It’s the cross-cut tale of two men whose fateful meeting propelled them on divergent courses with Al-Qaeda, Osama bin Laden, 9/11, Guantanamo Bay Prison and the U.S. Supreme Court.” Tickets are $11 or $30/series of 3
Tennis: Improve Your Technique
Friday, September 10 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
(970) 754-5781
Beaver Creek Tennis Center, 310 Offerson Road, , Beaver Creek, CO
Specific focus on a particular stroke or part of your game each week. $15. Reservations requested.
Vail Oktoberfest
Highline Sports
Friday, September 10 - Sunday, September 12
, Lionshead, CO
Oktoberfest is the yearly festival of beer, music and fall. It is a time to dust off the lederhosen, throw on the dirndl, and toast your steins to the most popular party in the world. The Town of Vail is hosting two full weekends of oom pah parties, lively demonstrations and traditional German fare in Lionshead and Vail Village. Festivities include brat-eating and Keg Bowling contests, yodeling and alpine horn blowing, and Bavarian dancing. Oktoberfest is two full weekends the whole family will enjoy.
Eagle Farmers' Market
Friday, September 10 04:00 PM - 08:00 PM
(970) 328-2172
Eagle Town Park, , Eagle, CO
Local farmers bring their harvest to the Eagle Town Park. Free entertainment. Bring lawn chairs and blankets.
Traditional Japanese Aikido
Friday, September 10 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
(970) 390-0181
Inyodo Martial Arts, 217 Broadway St., , Eagle, CO
Aikido, a noncompetitive martial art, is now being offered in Eagle. Teens and adults of all ages are encouraged to practice. Gain strength, flexibility and confidence.
Friday Nights
Friday, September 10 06:00 PM - 08:30 PM
(970) 476-7888
Old Muddy Bar in the Alpine Tavern, Vail Racquet Club, , Vail CO
Welcome to Friday Nights and enjoy Jim Carstensen sing and play guitar, originals and old favorites.
Canvas and Cocktails
Friday, September 10 06:30 PM - 08:30 PM
(970) 328-6644
The Art Center, 150 Cooley Mesa Road, , Gypsum (next to Costco) CO
Each week a featured artist will present a picture for participants to re-create with a specific medium in mind. The Art Center provides the canvas, brushes and paint, and participants provide the rest. Introductory price $25. Reservations required.