The New Orleans-style celebrations will take place this year in Vail year starting on February 26 and February 27. Experience fun for the whole family with this colorful and festive Mardi Gras-Mountain-Vibe! Locals and guests are encouraged to dress up in Mardi Gras apparel and beads and partake in all the CarniVail fun.

EVENT SCHEDULE

Saturday, February 26

World’s Highest Low-Country Crawfish Boil at Eagle’s Nest
Noon–2:30pm
• Menu: Combo plate with crawfish, sausage, corn, new potatoes, gumbo, etouffee, king cake, hurricanes and beer specials
• Live entertainment

Bud Light CarniVail Party at Express Lift
3PM–6PM 
• Bud Light beer and other draft beer specials
• Après drink & food specials like chicken wings, Colorado sausage platter, cheese curds and more
• Great giveaways  

Sunday, February 27

Mardi-Gras at Mid-Vail
Noon–3:00PM
• Menu: New Orleans Style Gumbo, Jambalaya, and Beignets
• Live entertainment 

Bud Light CarniVail Party at Express Lift
3PM–6PM 
• Bud Light beer and other draft beer specials
• Après drink & food specials like chicken wings, Colorado sausage platter, cheese curds and more
• Great giveaways