Excerpt from: Vail Valley Vacation Planning Advice
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| February 15, 2008 | | Weekly Vail Update | Mountain Messages
The most snowfall in Vail since December 1st than any year in Vail’s history! Enjoy the snow and the 5289 acres open at Vail!
Morning Magic from the Nature Discovery Center - Take a break from the slopes and explore the wonders of winter on a relaxing, guided snowshoe tour based from the Nature Discovery Center atop Vail Mountain. Morning tours begin at 11 am and last one hour. Snowshoes are provided and tours are perfect for adults and families with kids 10 and up. Take the gondola to Eagle’s Nest and look for the green yurt at Adventure Ridge.
Pay just $10 for day three! Sign up for three consecutive days of ADULT group lessons and your third day is just $10. For a total of $260, you’ll enjoy three full days of expert instruction at the #1 ski resort in North America. Call 970 754 4300 or visit vail.com for more information!
Check out Adventure Ridge for on-mountain family fun! Come up to Adventure Ridge at the top of the Eagle Bahn Gondola from 2 to 9 p.m., Tuesdays through Saturdays to enjoy the family fun! Grab dinner at The Blue Moon Restaurant & Bar before or after the Adventure Ridge fun.
Events
FREE Guided Art Walking Tours & Gallery Visits
February 16th
Free guided tours of Vail's public art collection art galleries. The tours will be offered once a month through the end of the ski season. The first tour will include information about public art pieces followed by a visit to Cogswell Gallery, DeMott Gallery and Gore Creek Gallery. Each tour will finish at The Marketplace for drinks and discussion. Meet at 10th Mountain Division Memorial sculpture, near the Covered Bridge, Slifer Plaza, Vail Village at 4pm to participate!
Family Dinner Theater
February 20th at 6pm
Join us for a captivating dinner theatre that will have the whole family applauding. The night comes alive with a performance of wacky western fun featuring the “J.B. Tucker Showman and the Buckaroo Bonanza Bunch” wild western children’s theater company. Come to the Marketplace in Eagle’s Nest for a wild west good time! Cost is $45 for adults and $20 for children under 12. Call 970 476 9090 for reservations!
Bud Light Street Beat Concert
February 20th
Rock, blues, gospel and FREE! The hump day hosts this musical event where tourists and locals alike kick off their ski boots and don their dancing shoes. Starts at 6:00 pm at Check Point Charlie in Vail Village. This week is band Stockholm Syndrome!
FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL 970 476 9090 OR VISIT VAIL.COM!
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