Summer is winding down and it’s time to settle into the fall season. With so many activities to enjoy at a beautiful time of year, Labor Day weekend is an ideal time to escape to Vail for a mountain getaway and Gourmet on Gore. Along with showcasing delicious cuisine and libations from some of the area’s best restaurants from Friday Aug. 30 through Sunday, Sept. 1, this event offers access to the outdoors through hiking, cycling and yoga gatherings.

New this year and accompanied by live entertainment with Spinphony, the Food Trucks Al Fresco event on Friday will bring together some of the state’s most delicious food trucks on East Meadow Drive in Vail Village, giving attendees an opportunity to sample distinctive culinary treats from the trucks. Continuing the weekend festivities are the open-air tastings on Saturday and Sunday.

For those who want to combine a bit of outdoor adventure with the delicious decadence, Gourmet, Let's Go!, presented by Audi, offers guests the opportunity to enjoy outdoor activities while sampling from one of Vail’s best restaurants. From complimentary community yoga classes on the Solaris Plaza lawn and at the Ford Park Athletic fields to a culinary cruiser ride or a trail-to-table trek, these events allow you to choose your adventure before enjoying a carefully curated lunch and cocktail seminar from top culinary talent and insightful mixologists.

The 2019 event will kick-off with Food Trucks al Fresco on Friday, Aug. 30; this event is not ticketed and is open to the public. The Open-air tasting takes place on Saturday and Sunday with complimentary admission and pay-as-you-go bites and pours. The ticketed excursions hosted by Gourmet, Let’s Go! will take place on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 31 and Sept. 1.

For details and the full schedule of events, visit www.gourmetongore.com + @gourmet_on_gore on Instagram.

MAKE A WEEKEND OF IT!

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Colorado Event Spotlight: Gourmet on Gore, Labor Day Weekend