Nightlife in Vail, CO

Nightlife in Vail, CO: Alpine Après & Mountain Celebrations

When the ski lifts close, Vail transforms into a vibrant alpine playground with world-class après-ski scenes and cozy mountain lounges. From slope-side champagne bars to underground jazz clubs, this luxury ski town offers unforgettable nights with Rocky Mountain flair.

Best Bars & Lounges

1. The Red Lion – Legendary Après-Ski

304 Bridge St
Pro Tip: Arrive by 3pm for live music and dancing on tables

2. Root & Flower – Wine Bar Chic

141 E Meadow Dr
Must-Try: Mountain-inspired craft cocktails

3. Shakedown Bar

304 Bridge St
Local Favorite: Late-night DJs and underground vibe

Live Music & Entertainment

Snow Lodge (Slope-side DJs and fire pits at The Arrabelle)
Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater (Summer concert series under stars)
Vail Ale House (Local bands and craft beer)

Unique Nightlife Experiences

Adventure Ridge Night Skiing (Floodlit terrain park sessions)
Snowcat Dinner Tours (To Game Creek Restaurant)
Vail Village Ice Bars (Winter pop-up bars carved from ice)

Late-Night Eats

Vendetta's (Open until 2am for post-party pizzas)
The Little Diner (24-hour breakfast in winter)
Bully Ranch (Slope-side burgers until midnight)

Final Toast

Vail's nightlife blends alpine adventure with sophisticated revelry, where every evening sparkles like fresh powder under moonlight. What's your favorite Vail nightspot?

Work With Barbara

Barbara Gardner brings extensive real estate, historical and community knowledge of the Vail Valley and applies these attributes for optimal results for her clients. Armed with a wide range of project management and real estate development experience, Barbara develops creative solutions unique to a client’s real estate situation to best benefit her clients.

Contact Details

Barbara Gardner

Phone

970.471.1223

[email protected]

Address

228 Bridge St Ste 100 Vail CO 81657

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