Inaugural Ultimate Après Avon on April 16
Radiate Live Event brings new spring beer festival to Avon!
The Town of Avon has joined forces with Radiate Live Events and Always Mountain Time to host the first annual Ultimate Après Avon, spring beer festival in Avon on April 16, 2022. This inaugural event coincides with closing weekend of Beaver Creek Resort and features unlimited tastings of premier craft brews, wine, and spirits, a tented VIP area, live music, and scrumptious offerings from local food vendors. The Ultimate Après Avon kicks off at 2:00 p.m. and welcomes attendees to come finish their day after skiing and stay and play in Avon until 7:00 p.m.
“We are so thrilled to host Radiate Live Events’ first Ultimate Après Avon,” declared Danita Dempsey, Culture, Arts & Special Events Manager for the Town of Avon. “What a wonderful way to enjoy spectacular views, spring skiing, great beer and everything Avon has to offer, “continued Dempsey.
The event is free to walk through, and to taste you must be 21 with a valid ID and purchase tasting tickets. No individual drinks will be sold. Online tickets are available at avonbeerfest.com. Unlimited Taster Tickets are $40 and VIP tickets are $75. Tickets go up to $45 and $80 the day of the event, while supplies last.
Not to miss is the VIP area which includes appetizers, a BBQ dinner and dessert catered by Lauren’s Kitchen. VIP ticket holders will also have access to two private bars featuring exclusive tastings and a viewing area for the live music.
Krista Benedetti from Radiate Live Events states, “The inaugural Ultimate Après Avon Beer Festival is a new, not-to-miss end of the ski season festival in the picture-perfect setting of Avon and Beaver Creek Resort. We hope you come taste from our breweries, wineries, and spirit vendors as well as enjoy our fantastic local music lineup”.
Live music will start at 2:00 p.m. with an opening band followed by Colorado’s own Chris Daniels & The Kingsitting the stage at 4:30 p.m.
Chris Daniels & The Kings are celebrating their 38th year with live performances, playing songs from their 15th Kings album and their second with Freddi Gowdy of the Freddi Henchi Band. In December 2019, Freddi joined Chris as an inductee into the Colorado Music Hall of Fame!! Doing more than 120 dates per year touring over two continents, the band has also headlined on major international festivals, The Kings have also served as the backup band for Garth Brooks, Bonnie Raitt, Vince Gill, Amy Grant, Johnnyswim, Sonny Landreth, David Bromberg, Al Kooper, Bo Diddly, members of Little Feat, and Was Not Was at The Roxy in Los Angeles to name a few.
- What: Ultimate Après Avon
- Where: Nottingham Park, Avon, CO
- When: Saturday, April 16th 2:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Sponsors: The event is produced by Radiate Live Events and sponsored by Town of Avon, Bighorn Toyota, PSI Plumbing, Lift Vodka, Eagle River Liquor, Laurens Kitchen, KSKE Ski Country radio, The Lift FM radio, and Always Mountain Time
Transportation & Parking: The use of public transportation is encouraged, as well as walking or riding a bike to the park. Free and handicapped parking is available.
No Pets | Plastic-Free Event | Please Reduce, Reuse, Recycle | No Smoking
More information: For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit www.avonbeerfest.com or contact Radiate Live Events at 619-787-0387 or kara@radiatelive.com.