Vail, CO
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Tree Lighting and Gingerbread House Competition
When: 11/28/2008
A tree lighting, fireworks and carolers around the village ice rink. Santa on a Zamboni! Check out or enter the Gingerbread House Competition in Ford Hall all day.
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Vail Snow Daze
When: From 12/01/2008 to 12/07/2008
Celebrate the start of winter with headliner concerts, family activities and events, on-mountain events and more!
For more information: vail.snow.com
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Charles Schwab Birds of Prey World Cup
When: From 12/04/2008 to 12/07/2008
The world's best ski racers return to Beaver Creek for the 2008 Birds of Prey World Cup Race Week. Recognized as one of the fastest and demanding courses in the world, the event draws international crowds and worldwide television coverage.
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2009 American Ski Classic
When: From 03/18/2009 to 03/22/2009
Skiing legends, sports and entertainment celebrities and corporate America join together on the slopes of  Vail Mountain for the annual American Ski Classic presented by Korbel California Champagne. This event combines the thrill of both professional and amateur ski racing with an array of entertainment options for fans of all ages. In its 26th year, the American Ski Classic is the oldest and largest skiing competition and festival of its kind in North America. In addition to the racing action, the American Ski Classic also features a festive social schedule, including the Mountains of Hope benefit dinner and auction to benefit the Vail Valley Foundation's educational initiatives and the Legends of Skiing Banquet.With exciting racing action on the slopes, and live entertainment and sumptuous dinner events off the slopes, there is always something to do at the Ski Classic. All the races are held at Golden Peak in Vail and are free for spectators, family-friendly and rich with autograph opportunities.
