• A large outdoor concert venue with a seated audience, surrounded by lush greenery and a forested backdrop, under a canopy structure.
  • A large outdoor concert venue with a seated audience, surrounded by lush greenery and a forested backdrop, under a canopy structure.

Summer Events

We're excited to announce that events are back this summer in Vail, Colorado! Our luxury vacation rentals at Montaneros are the perfect home-base located in the heart of Lionshead Village - 75 yards from the Gondola.

Take a look at our list of the best summer events in Vail in 2022:

June

GoPro Mountain Games (Jun 7-12): A can't miss staple Vail event celebrating outdoor adventure sports, art, and live music. The games take place throughout the weekend with some of the most popular events taking place steps away from our lodge and condos.

Vail Arts Festival (Jun 17-19): Celebrating its 36 anniversary as Vail's longest running outdoor art festival. This year the festival will feature over 60 artists from around the country.

Vail Craft Beer Classic (Jun 17-18): Join us for Colorado's highest altitude beer tasting. A two-day event pairing amazing beers with lunches, hiking with a brewer, and hundreds of craft beers, ciders, and seltzers to sample in Vail Village. 

Vail Farmers' Market (Jun 19 - Oct 2): Featuring over 140 vendor tents in Vail Village, come enjoy the sunshine, amazing food and drink on Sundays from 9:30am-3:30pm.

Moe's Original BBQ Hot Summer Nights (Jun 21 - Aug 30): A free annual concert series hosted on Tuesdays at 6:30pm throughout the summer at the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater.

Bravo! Vail Music Festival (Jun 23 - Aug 4): Showcasing four amazing orchestras over the course of the summer: The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, Dallas Symphony Orchestra, The Philadelphia Orchestra, and New York Philharmonic. All performances will take place at the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater.

Vail Jazz Festival (Jun 30 - Sep 5): This long running staple event takes place on Thursdays and Sundays. Thursday shows will be held in Lionshead and Sundays will be held at the Solaris Plaza in Vail Village.

July

Vail America Days & July 4th Celebration (Jul 4): The Town of Vail be featuring some incredible patriotic exhibits, on-the-move musicians, a parade, and other events from Vail Village to Lionshead on July 4. 

Vail Dance Festival (Jul 29 - Aug 9): A lively festival of performances, free events for the community, and education activities. The dance performances will take place at the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater. 

August

Vail Kids Adventure Games (Aug 10-14): A race for kids taking place in Vail with obstacles, biking, hiking, and water sections.

Vail Wine Classic (Aug 11-13): Master winemakers and enthusiasts join to enjoy wine in Vail. Come taste hundreds of high end wins, spirits, and beers. 

September 

Vail Oktoberfest (Sep 9-11 & Sep 16-18): Taking place over two weekends this summer in Lionshead and Vail Village - keg bowling, stein lifting, brat eating contests, and more. 

Vail Automotive Classic (Sep 16-18): A car enthusiast's dream! Come check out contemporary supercars, sports, vintage collector cars, and motorcycles. 

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