Eagle Valley Events Presents the First Annual Top Shelf Harvest

VAIL, Colo. - Aug. 22, 2014 - PRLog -- As a kick off to Vail Beaver Creek Restaurant Week, Town of Vail, Vail, Lionshead Merchants Association and Eagle Valley Events are proud to announce the First Annual Top Shelf Harvest event on September 27th, 2014 in the heart of Lionshead Village in Vail, Colorado.  The boutique-style event will pair 15 Colorado distilleries with 15 Vail restaurants to offer inspired food and drink pairings for all to enjoy.  Via personal interaction with the mixologists and chefs, culinary enthusiasts and spirit aficionados will immerse in the gourmet experience while enjoying the beauty of Vail. The event will feature an inventive spin on “speak easy” style décor and entertainment to give visitors a feeling of classic exclusivity.

“We’re so thrilled to bring Top Shelf Harvest to life bycelebrating the top Colorado craft-distilleries as well as the culinary techniques of some of the most popular restaurants in Vail, Colorado. We want our guests to enjoy the inventive cocktails deliberately prepared to be paired with delicious food surrounded by autumn colors, live music and entertainment in the heart of Vail,” said Laurie Asmussen, Event Producer of Eagle Valley Events.

To celebrate the beauty of fall in Colorado, Top Shelf Harvest will also feature a mixologist contest showcasing old school and modern cocktails, as well as a chance for people to vote for their favorite cocktails and cuisine. Top Shelf Harvest will focus on the shared enjoyment of coming together and the beauty of the season with exceptional drinks and tastes. Additionally, there will be demonstrations by top mixologists and chefs, allowing people the chance to experience the artistry of their creations while enjoying live music.

Event Details:

Who: Vail’s Top Shelf Harvest

What: A boutique-style event pairing creations from 15 Colorado distilleries and 15 Vail restaurants, offering high-end demonstrations, a mixologist content, live music and exquisite tastings to celebrate fall in Vail
When: Saturday, September 27^th from 2:00pm – 7:00pm

Where: Lionshead Village in Vail, Colorado

For more information about Vail’s Top Shelf Harvest and for ticket sales, please visit http://www.topshelfharvestvail.com

Media passes and interviews are available upon request. Please contact Hillary Locke at hillary@lockemediagroup.com

About Vail: There's no place like Vail for year-round recreation, outdoor pursuits and cultural activities in the heart of the Rockies. Located just two hours west of Denver, Vail's fresh air, rugged beauty and charming pedestrian village await guests. Discover a quaint mountain town where outdoor activities abound and the performing arts flourish. Matching the incredible winter mountain experience, Vail from May through October is characterized by a rich culinary scene, family activities, a world-class events schedule and everything in between. This summer guests can experience events like the new Vail Summer Bluegrass Series, GoPro Mountain Games, Vail Jazz Festival, the Vail International Festival of Dance, BRAVO! Vail, USA Pro Challenge, Gourmet on Gore culinary festival and much more. Vail offers a diverse range of lodging options from luxury brands to boutique hotels, condominiums and vacation rentals. For more information on a Vail vacation, please visit www.vail.com.