If you have ANY energy left after your days on the slopes doing everything but skiing, try Vail's famous nightlife. You will gain new energy as soon as you step onto Vail's mainstreet with all the twinkling lights beckoning you to step inside one of their cozy establishments.
Get lucky and enjoy the nightlife at these Vail & Avon hot spots:
- Finnegan's Wake Irish Pub, Avon. Guinness Wednesdays $4 Guinness, Harp and Smithwicks. Every Wednesday
- Sandbar West, Vail. White Trash Wednesday - Rock, rap, '80s and beyond. Bring your dancin' shoes, 9:30pm - 1:30am. $3 PBR bombers.
- Loaded Joe's, 82 E. Beaver Creek Blvd., Avon. Karaoke Night Hosted by Sandman. Drink special: $2 Red Stripes. Every Wednesday.
- The Tap Room on Bridge Street, Vail. Chic Dance Room on the top floor. Caters to a movin' and grovin' mature crowd.
- Samana on Bridge Street, Vail. Attracts a younger crowd with loud rock'n'roll.
- The Club on Bridge Street. Offers acoustic guitar music.
- The Red Lion, Vail Village. Live music and great nachos.
- Garfinkel's in Lions Head. Great deck overlooking the slopes, gather your buddies and try their shot wheel, local's favorite, nighttime entertainment that varies.
- Piano Bars - Fitzwilliam's Room in Manor Vail, Mickey's in The Lodge at Vail, and The Buffalo Room in Vail Cascade
- Streetbeat Concerts - Free Wednesday Night (winter only) Vail's free concert series features popular artists and remains the favorite weekly social event for locals and guests alike. This year's lineup spans rock, blues, gospel and more. Shows are held at 6:00 pm in Vail Village.
- Theater - Family dinner theater Eagle's Nest Vail Mountain A free ride up the gondola followed by a buffet. Throughout the dinner, the Western gang will tell tales and sing songs of the Old West. Followed by a special dessert. Every Wednesday.
- Lion Square Lodge - Continuous Events year round from Live Music, Pink Floyd Electrifying Light Shows, Broadway Plays, The Beach Boys, Classical String Music Quartets, Culinary Wine Shows, Opera, Improv Comedy Stars, Grammy Nominated Singers, European Orchestras, Shakespeare's Classics, Children's Theater Performances. The calendar of events changes monthly throughout the year.
This real travel advice for enjoying Vail's nightlife provided by Bonnie Butler.
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