Summer News
23 June 2015
Mountaintop Music Kicks Off at Vail with the Return of Summer Friday Afternoon Club (FAC)
Vail Mountain comes alive with the sound of music when the resort’s summer FAC (Friday Afternoon Club) series returns on Friday, June 26 featuring free live music every Friday evening through Labor Day weekend. New this year, mountaintop music will continue into the weekend with the Saturday Sundown Series taking place at Eagle’s Nest from 4-6 p.m. beginning July 4 through Aug. 15.
01 June 2015
Summer Operations and Activities Kick Off at Vail Mountain on Friday, June 5
Vail Mountain, one of the largest ski resorts in the world, kicks off summer operations on Friday, June 5. Beginning at 9:30 a.m. Gondola One in Vail Village and the Eagle Bahn Gondola in Lionshead will operate for weekend scenic rides June 5-7, and will move to daily summer operations beginning Friday, June 12.
20 May 2015
Vail Mountain Cleanup Scheduled for Thursday, June 11
The U.S. Forest Service and Vail Mountain invite community volunteers to the annual mountain cleanup, scheduled for Thursday, June 11. Volunteers will receive a single-day lift ticket voucher for the 2015-2016 winter ski and snowboard season and will be treated to a barbeque lunch, compliments of Vail Resorts.
16 April 2015
Vail Mountain Announces Summer 2015 Operation Dates
VAIL, Colo. – April 16, 2015 – Vail Mountain announced today the resort’s summer 2015 operating dates.
02 January 2015
Summer Houston Flights return to Eagle County Regional Airport for 2015
Vail, Colo. – Dec. 29, 2014 – The EGE Air Alliance today announced the continuation of summer service operated by United Airlines from Houston (IAH) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) three days a week for summer 2015. The nonstop flights will operate from Houston to EGE Thursday, Saturday and Sunday with southbound service from EGE to Houston on Friday, Sunday and Monday. Service will operate June 25 through Aug. 17, 2015.
20 October 2014
Final Record of Decision Published for Vail Mountain’s Epic Discovery Proposal
The U.S. Forest Service has published a final record of decision regarding the Vail Resorts, Inc.’s (NYSE: MTN) first-of-its-kind comprehensive summer activities proposal – Epic Discovery, a Summer Mountain Adventure – at Vail Mountain, one of the largest ski resorts in the world.
23 September 2014
Vail Mountain, Taste of Vail and the Vail Farmers’ Market to Host Farm-to-Table Dinner on Friday, Sept. 26 to Benefit Food Rescue Express
VAIL, Colo. – Sept. 23, 2014 – Vail Mountain, one of the largest ski resorts in the world, in partnership with Taste of Vail and the Vail Farmers’ Market, will host a farm-to-table dinner on Friday, Sept. 26 to benefit the Food Rescue Express program and children of the Vail Valley.
26 August 2014
Bluegrass & Bloodys Headlines Vail’s Final FAC of the Summer on Friday, Aug. 29
Celebrate the end of the summer this Labor Day weekend at Vail’s final FAC (Friday Afternoon Club) of the season on Friday, Aug. 29 with live music from Bluegrass & Bloodies.
22 August 2014
Draft Record of Decision Guidelines Published for Vail Mountain’s Epic Discovery Proposal
The U.S. Forest Service has published a draft record of decision regarding the Vail Resorts, Inc.’s (NYSE: MTN) first-of-its-kind comprehensive summer activities proposal – Epic Discovery, a Summer Mountain Adventure – at Vail Mountain, one of the largest ski resorts in the world.
12 August 2014
Robby Peoples & the Bank Walkers Perform at Vail’s Summer FAC on Friday, Aug. 15
Live music from Robby Peoples & the Bank Walkers take over Vail Mountain’s summer FAC (Friday Afternoon Club) this Friday, Aug. 8 at Eagle’s Nest.