Explore Vail from the Dome
Plan your time in the mountains with our picks for local events, family activities, dining and getting around. Start in West Vail, then follow the official sources below for current details.
Coming up in Vail
Make room for a concert, a village celebration or a night out during your Vail stay.
Lionshead Tree Lighting
Lionshead kicks off the holidays with ice skating, live music and the lighting of the village tree.
Dobson Grand Re-opening Concert
Trampled by Turtles and Old Crow Medicine Show, joined by Lindsay Lou, are on the announced bill to reopen Dobson Arena.
ILLENIUM at Dobson
An electronic music night at Dobson Arena; see the official page for set times and entry details.
Details checked November 14, 2026. Confirm schedules and tickets with the organizer. More dates are on the Discover Vail events calendar.
What's on in Vail
Vail's event calendar changes through every season, from village celebrations to concerts.
See the latest Vail eventsPlan your days in Vail
Our short take on each topic, with a link to the official page that keeps the current details.
- Discover Vail
Events calendar
The fastest way to see what's happening during your dates, from concerts and festivals to seasonal village traditions.
- Discover Vail
Family activities
Ideas for kids and multi-generation groups, useful when you're planning around naps, ski lessons or rest days.
- Discover Vail
Dining & nightlife
Help choosing where to eat out, grab après or book a special dinner—or skip it and cook in one of the Dome's kitchens.
- Discover Vail
Winter & summer outdoors
A starting point for time outside in any season, with official listings for the mountain, trails and guided options.
- Discover Vail · Town of Vail
Getting around
The Town of Vail runs free bus service around town. Use the live map for current routes and timing, and the parking guide before you drive in.
Planning your trip around the Dome
The Dome sits in the aspens of West Vail. Come back between outings to a full kitchen, private decks and room to spread out—then head out again by bus or car.
- Choose your sizeUnit 3: 3 bedrooms, up to 8 guests. Unit 2: 4 bedrooms, up to 10. The Entire Dome: 7 bedrooms, up to 18.
- Private hot tubOne hot tub on the property, for Dome guests only—not shared with other owners.
- Dogs welcomeBring your dog along for the trip.
- Free Town of Vail busesFree bus service runs through Vail; check the live bus map for current routes.
- Included village parking passesOne pass per unit, or two with the Entire Dome, for unrestricted entry and exit at the Vail Village and Lionshead parking structures during your stay. Passes are not reserved spaces.
Choose your stay
Each option has its own booking calendar. Availability depends on your dates, and event tickets are not included with a stay.
Unit 2
Bright, modern living with a full kitchen, game features and mountain views.
Unit 3
Warm, distinctive dome interiors with a full kitchen, deck and flexible sleeping layout.
The Entire Dome
Both units together under one roof for larger families and groups.
Check availability for your trip
Pick Unit 2, Unit 3 or the Entire Dome and see live dates. Questions first? Email Andrew or call (303) 549-5277.