Overview

Connect with established leaders and promising future leaders of the Vail Valley. This is a meaningful evening to inspire the community and preserve the important virtues of the founding members of the Vail Valley.

Be a part of the official launch of the community learning organization, the Vail Centre.

The Torch Awards will recognize outstanding leaders of the Vail Valley. The categories for awards include:

• Award for Lifetime Achievement
• Award for Sustainability
• Award for Entrepreneurship
• Award for Leadership
• Award for Longevity
• Award for Youth
  

Evening Agenda:

• 5:30 p.m.  Vail Centre Exchange (INVITATION ONLY)
• 6:15 p.m.  Doors open for Connections & Cocktails
• 7:00 p.m.  Dinner
  • Welcome by Ross Iverson, CEO of the Vail Centre
  • Inaugural Speech of the Vail Centre
• 8:00 p.m.  Presentation of Torch Awards
  • Presentation of Youth Scholarship
  • Presentation of Lifetime Achievement Award by Keynote Speaker
  • Acceptance of Lifetime Achievement Award
• 8:30 p.m.  Connections & Dessert
• 10:00 p.m. Recognition of Community Sponsors
  • Closing Remarks

**Program is tentative and subject to change.

Parking

Limited valet parking is available at the Lodge at Vail.  Valet is $10 per car for the event.  Valet is include in the Torch Table Experience.  Additional parking is available at the Vail Village Parking structure.

What is the Vail Centre Exchange?

The Vail Centre Exchange is an invitation only, VIP experience.  You’ll find yourself amidst award winners and the keynote speaker exchanging ideas and listening behind the scenes stories.  The Vail Centre Exchange starts at 5pm.