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Rent Snowshoes

Explore the winter wonderland of the Gardens at your own pace, following pathways that reveal the remarkable adaptations of plants and animals to the freezing temperatures and deep snow of high-altitude environments. After your adventure, warm up in the Education Center and enjoy our permanent exhibits and current rotating exhibit Dinosaurs Among Us. Rent a […]

27 Mar

10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Betty Ford Alpine Gardens

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Guided Snowshoe: Vail Tales on Snowy Trails Last Few Tickets

Snowshoe through the scenic trails of Betty Ford Alpine Gardens with a naturalist guide. This intermediate-level tour takes you through the riparian ecosystem and across the Gardens’ stunning landscapes. Along the way, discover the fascinating history of Vail’s earliest residents and explore the unique alpine environment. Learn about the incredible adaptations of alpine plants and […]

27 Mar

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Betty Ford Alpine Gardens Education Center

522 S. Frontage Road Eaast

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Rent Snowshoes

Explore the winter wonderland of the Gardens at your own pace, following pathways that reveal the remarkable adaptations of plants and animals to the freezing temperatures and deep snow of high-altitude environments. After your adventure, warm up in the Education Center and enjoy our permanent exhibits and current rotating exhibit Dinosaurs Among Us. Rent a […]

28 Mar

10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Betty Ford Alpine Gardens

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Rent Snowshoes

Explore the winter wonderland of the Gardens at your own pace, following pathways that reveal the remarkable adaptations of plants and animals to the freezing temperatures and deep snow of high-altitude environments. After your adventure, warm up in the Education Center and enjoy our permanent exhibits and current rotating exhibit Dinosaurs Among Us. Rent a […]

29 Mar

10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Betty Ford Alpine Gardens

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Rent Snowshoes

Explore the winter wonderland of the Gardens at your own pace, following pathways that reveal the remarkable adaptations of plants and animals to the freezing temperatures and deep snow of high-altitude environments. After your adventure, warm up in the Education Center and enjoy our permanent exhibits and current rotating exhibit Dinosaurs Among Us. Rent a […]

30 Mar

10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Betty Ford Alpine Gardens

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Rent Snowshoes

Explore the winter wonderland of the Gardens at your own pace, following pathways that reveal the remarkable adaptations of plants and animals to the freezing temperatures and deep snow of high-altitude environments. After your adventure, warm up in the Education Center and enjoy our permanent exhibits and current rotating exhibit Dinosaurs Among Us. Rent a […]

31 Mar

10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Betty Ford Alpine Gardens

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Community Bench Day/Garden Clean Up Day (Volunteers Needed)

It’s National Public Gardens Week May 9 – 18! A week for the public to value their public gardens. We invite you, our community, to help get the Gardens ready for summer. Main project: Sand and stain the iconic benches that provide a place for relaxation in the Gardens. Join your neighbors and help the […]

17 May

10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Betty Ford Alpine Gardens

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Guided Garden Tour

Beginning at the Education/Visitor Center, this tour winds through the beautiful gardens ending at the quaint Schoolhouse Gift Shop in the Children’s Garden. Learn about alpine flora, mountain environments, rare collections, identification, and the history of the Gardens and Vail. Sign up here to reserve your spot in advance, space is limited. Please allow time […]

26 May

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Betty Ford Alpine Gardens

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Annual Butterfly Launch

In its third decade, this program reveals the miracle of metamorphosis and the life cycle of butterflies to Eagle County third grade students. A day of fun activities with the release at noon. This event and learning opportunity are made possible by the Pepi & Sheika Gramshammer Foundation.

29 May

All Day

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Guided Garden Tour

Beginning at the Education/Visitor Center, this tour winds through the beautiful gardens ending at the quaint Schoolhouse Gift Shop in the Children’s Garden. Learn about alpine flora, mountain environments, rare collections, identification, and the history of the Gardens and Vail. Sign up here to reserve your spot in advance, space is limited. Please allow time […]

29 May

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Betty Ford Alpine Gardens

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Guided Garden Tour

Beginning at the Education/Visitor Center, this tour winds through the beautiful gardens ending at the quaint Schoolhouse Gift Shop in the Children’s Garden. Learn about alpine flora, mountain environments, rare collections, identification, and the history of the Gardens and Vail. Sign up here to reserve your spot in advance, space is limited. Please allow time […]

31 May

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Betty Ford Alpine Gardens

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Guided Garden Tour

Beginning at the Education/Visitor Center, this tour winds through the beautiful gardens ending at the quaint Schoolhouse Gift Shop in the Children’s Garden. Learn about alpine flora, mountain environments, rare collections, identification, and the history of the Gardens and Vail. Sign up here to reserve your spot in advance, space is limited. Please allow time […]

02 Jun

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Betty Ford Alpine Gardens

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