
Vail is renowned for its outdoor recreation, but it also boasts a fantastic arts and culture scene. During your Vail vacation, we invite you to enjoy live music at our restaurants, bars, and music venues. Discover your new favorite band or catch one of your favorite musicians performing at the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater. Find luxury lodging for your Colorado mountain getaway with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Colorado Properties and stay close to everything Vail Valley has to offer.
Live Music Bars and Restaurants
Listen to live music year-round at these bars and restaurants in Vail:
- Shakedown Bar is the most popular music venue in town, offering live rock ‘ n ‘ roll music every night of the week.
- Bridge Street Bar offers weekly DJ sets and features the only dance room in Vail. If you’re looking for a place to dance and hang out with friends, this is the spot to be.
- King’s Club offers live music every Thursday-Saturday in a relaxed and cozy atmosphere.
- Vail Brewing Company is a great place to kick back and enjoy a refreshing craft brew and live music from local musicians. Music is held at the Eagle-Vail location; check their Facebook page to see who’s playing during your visit.
- The Gambit Bar is an ideal spot to enjoy a romantic meal and live music with your partner. Live music is available every Thursday through Sunday, featuring jazz, folk, and blues artists.
Summer Live Music Events and Festivals
In addition to the nightly music at our bars and restaurants, Vail also hosts several annual music events throughout the year. Experience live music and entertainment all summer long at the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater. From the AMP Summer Concerts featuring headlining musicians to the free Hot Summer Nights shows, there is a live music event for everyone throughout the season.
You can also find free music in the parks throughout Vail Valley. Head to Nottingham Park in Avon for free music every Wednesday during the AvonLIVE event. Visit Eagle Town Park on Thursdays for music from the Town of Eagle ShowDown Town. Close out the summer at the annual Vail Jazz Festival and catch some of the best jazz musicians over three days.
Book a Luxury Vacation Home in Vail Valley
Summer is a wonderful time to sit outside and enjoy the sounds of live music in Vail. In the wintertime, many of our most popular apres-ski spots also feature live music. So, no matter when you visit, you can end your adventures by jamming out to live music. Make the most of your stay by booking a vacation rental with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Colorado Properties. Book with us online or contact our reservations team at 1-800-571-0055 to help you find your perfect home away from home.


