Spend the Holidays in Picturesque Vail, Colorado at The Hythe

  • December 7, 2022
Spend the Holidays in Picturesque Vail, Colorado at The Hythe

Perhaps there is no place more picturesque for the holidays than Vail, Colorado. One of the largest ski destinations in the world with 5,317 acres of renowned terrain, the destination offers travelers everything from winter sports to cozy and delectable aprés experiences.

Nestled in the heart of the majestic snow-covered Rocky Mountains and a paradise for winter travelers, The Hythe, a Luxury Collection Resort, Vail announced a new lineup of memorable experiences, from culinary offerings to exciting meet-and-greets, performances and more. Holidays at the Hythe will include:

  • Aviator Nation Pop-Up: Shop the popular clothing brand at the resort’s inviting Aprés Deck. from 2-6 p.m. on December 16 and 17 and check holiday gifts off of your list for family, friends and even yourself.
  • Ice Skating Show: Lively 15-minute ice performances featuring world, international, Team USA skaters and seasoned professionals. December 17, 22 at 5 and 6 p.m. in Lionshead Village
  • Dine with the Dogs: You’re invited to have an early lunch and meet members of Vail Ski Patrol and their avalanche dogs. Located at Henry’s Hut at the top of Mountain Top Express (Chair #4). December 18, 25; January 1 from 10:30-11:10 a.m.
  • 10th Mountain Legacy Parade: Skiers dressed in traditional 10th Mountain Division Ski Trooper uniforms perform a Torchlight Ski Down, followed by a parade of military veterans and fireworks. December 30 at 7 p.m. Gondola one.
  • Silent Disco: Enjoy music to the beat of your own drum. Switch between different genres and songs and soak in the charms of Vail. December 16, 23, 31 from 4:30-7:30 p.m. in Lionshead Village
  • Epicurean Cheese Ritual: Inspired by the Swiss tradition, the 300-year-old Chästeilet ceremony celebrates the sharing of the season’s cheese bounty. We invite you to share the pleasure of freshly-melted cheese with us. December 16, 22, 23, 29, 30 from 3-4 p.m. in the lobby.
  • Astronomy Night: A fun exploration of the night sky led by a professional astronomer. December 23, 30 from 6-8 p.m. in Lionshead Village

Travelers can also decorate ornaments and cookies, partake in Hanukkah crafts, expect visits to the resort from Santa, reindeer and carolers, enjoy a live DJ at Revel Lounge and live music from local Vail musicians, and indulge in daily complimentary s’mores and hot cocoa. Lastly, the resort will offer a Christmas buffet as well as a New Year’s Eve champagne toast, dinner and fireworks to ring in 2023.