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Vail Golf Club (opens in a new tab)

1775 Sunburst Dr

When you want a round at a true public track, Vail Golf Club keeps it local with leagues, lessons, clinics and demo days, plus youth camps.…

When you want a round at a true public track, Vail Golf Club keeps it local with leagues, lessons, clinics and demo days, plus youth camps. Plan a season pass, set up a group outing or event, then refuel at Grill on the Gore like you earned it.

From the Vail newsletter, October 7, 2026

DECA+BOL (opens in a new tab)

141 E Meadow Dr #113

Deca+Bol mixes an elevated American restaurant with a chic bowling lounge, all in Vail Village’s Solaris Plaza. Come for polished plates at…

Deca+Bol mixes an elevated American restaurant with a chic bowling lounge, all in Vail Village’s Solaris Plaza. Come for polished plates at Deca, then linger for late-night energy on BOL’s 10 custom white lanes... the kind of low-key fun that makes weeknights feel like snow days.

From the Vail newsletter, October 4, 2026

Vail Recreation District (opens in a new tab)

700 S Frontage Rd E

Whether you’re into clay court drop shots, late-season rounds at the Vail Golf Club (fall rates, closing October 11), or joining local…

Whether you’re into clay court drop shots, late-season rounds at the Vail Golf Club (fall rates, closing October 11), or joining local leagues and race series that actually make cardio fun, Vail Recreation District keeps the calendar full. Dobson Arena reopens in November with youth hockey and plenty of sheet time.

From the Vail newsletter, October 21, 2026