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Vail Holidays kicks off this weekend with plenty of events to get you into the holiday spirit and help you with your shopping list. For more information, go to discovervail.com. ....
Vail Skating Festival The Vail Skate Festival returns to the Solaris Ice Rink for two 15-minute shows starting promptly at 5 and 6 p.m. on Saturday. (Special to the Daily) On Saturday night, catch the last Vail Skating Festival’s Exhibition of Elite Skating of 2020. These 15-minute shows start promptly at 5 and 6 p.m. at the Solaris Ice Rink and feature Olympic and U.S. National Championship medalists. This week features Tomoki Hiwatashi, a World Junior Champion, U.S. medalist and international medalist; Camden Pulkinen, a U.S. national and international medalist; Audrey Shin, a 2020 bronze medalist, 2019 Junior U.S. National silver medalist and a Team USA member at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics. ....
Special to the Daily) Magic of Lights Vail It’s the opening weekend of Magic of Lights Vail, a brand new attraction that will fill the nights with fun and wonder after a great day on the slopes. Magic of Lights Vail is a walk-through display of colorful lights and winter-themed displays consisting of 500,000 lights along a half-mile path throughout Betty Ford Alpine Gardens and the Lower Bench of Ford Park. The area is large enough to allow for social distancing, and reservations are set so there’s a specific number of people allowed into the area at one time. Reserve your tickets to walk through between 4 and 9 p.m., open nightly from now until Jan. 24. Visit magicoflightsvail.com ....