The Avon Town Manager has suspended the $0.10 paper bag fee effectively immediately to help reduce the spread of COVID-19. Grocery stores have reported that they will no longer directly handle reusable bags. Read on...

The Town of Avon is seeking community members to volunteer for the Planning and Zoning Commission (PZC). In May, three positions will be vacated and filled by appointment by the Avon Town Council. Applications will be accepted through April 17th. Read on...

Updates about the COVID-19 pandemic from around the Eagle River Valley Read on...

It’s been weeks of firsts, and now we have a hacked virtual Avon Town Council meeting to add to the list. Thanks to everyone who tried to participate, and deepest apologies for any disturbing content you may have witnessed. Read on...

Updates on the COVID-19 pandemic from around the Eagle River Valley Read on...

The Eagle County Board of Commissioners has allocated $1.15 million to help the county and community respond to and recover from the COVID-19 outbreak. Read on...

The Avon Town Council will conduct its regularly scheduled Town Council meeting on March 24th, 2020, as a virtual meeting through Zoom. Zoom is an online application that allows participants to join and contribute to the meeting via the internet. Read on...

Updates and resources around COVID-19 in the Eagle River Valley Read on...

On Thursday, March 19th, Governor Jared Polis updated Public Health Order 20-22 to include all businesses offering “non-essential personal services” such as hair and nail salons, spas, and tattoo and massage parlors. Read on...

Colorado small businesses impacted by COVID-19 can seek individual small business loans up to $2M as part of the Small Business Administration's Economic Injury Disaster Loan program. Read on...

The Town of Avon has taken aggressive measures to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus in our community. We have adjusted our protocols to emphasize social distancing practices in our day-to-day municipal operations. Read on...

Every day, as the acceleration of coronavirus infection rates are confirmed, our new reality comes into clearer focus. Eagle County is one of Colorado’s hot spots, with a disproportionate rate of infection based on test results to date... Read on...

The Town of Avon has taken aggressive measures to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus in our community. We have adjusted our protocols to emphasize social distancing practices in our day-to-day municipal operations. Read on...

Dear patients and community members, In just a week, we’ve gone from 7 to over 50 confirmed COVID-19 (coronavirus) cases. The real number of local cases in the Eagle River Valley is more likely hundreds if not thousands of people. Read on...

Avon has taken aggressive measures to implement the Standing Public Health Orders issued by Eagle County Department of Health & Environment and recommendations from the CO Department of Public Health and Environment to slow the spread of COVID-19. Read on...

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment issued a public health order to close bars, restaurants, gyms, theaters, and casinos to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus, effective at 8:00 a.m. on March 17 for the duration of 30 days. Read on...

Town of Avon conducting business remotely when possible Read on...

This information was released in a joint effort by Eagle, Summit, Pitkin and Gunnison Counties. Read on...

With community level transmission, the testing and screening guidance is shifting. Read on...

The Town of Avon is taking immediate measures to implement the Standing Public Health Order issued by Eagle County Department of Health & Environment to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus in our community Read on...

Avon has rapidly implemented the best protocols to minimize the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus) through our public facilities. “Community wide awareness and cooperation will be essential over the next several months,” says Mayor Sarah Smith-Hymes. Read on...

The August race will course through Snowmass Village, Avon, Boulder and Denver Read on...

La salud pública del condado de Eagle y sus socios dentro del sistema de atención médica se aseguran de que la comunidad esté preparada para COVID-19, comúnmente conocido como coronavirus. Read on...

Eagle County Public Health and its partners within the health care system are ensuring the community is prepared for COVID-19, commonly known as coronavirus. Read on...

A daytime closure of Buck Creek Road will be in effect on Wednesday, February 19th and Thursday, February 20th to facilitate subsurface soil investigation in conjunction with a road stabilization project at the switchback between the bridges this summer. Read on...

Silent Auction on Friday, February 21st and ‘Free for All’ on Saturday, February 22nd Read on...

Avon is the first community in Colorado to ban expanded polystyrene food containers Read on...

"Heart of the Valley” is back as the official tag line in Avon. At its first meeting in 2020, the Avon Town Council approved re-instituting the former tag line, “Heart of the Valley” and abandoned the tag line “Endless Possibilities” adopted in 2014. Read on...

Avon Town Council will conduct a public hearing on January 28, 2020, on the Second Reading of Ordinance No. 19-11 Expanded Polystyrene Ban. The public hearing will be held at the Avon Town Hall at 5:00 p.m. or as soon as possible thereafter. Read on...

It is with sad hearts that we announce that the Eagle County Coroner, Kara Bettis has formally identified the deceased male who was found last night as Cole Michael Greenfield. Read on...

The Town of Avon is pleased to offer to Avon residents all day free parking on the weekends and holidays at the Avon Town Hall parking lot during the 2019-2020 Beaver Creek ski season. Overnight parking is not permitted. Read on...

Service runs from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. within Avon town limits Read on...

Avon residents can drop off their undecorated Christmas tree any Saturday in January from 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Read on...

Purchasing renewable energy through the Holy Cross Energy PuRE program is an easy, affordable action individuals can take to lower their carbon footprint and contribute to a cleaner grid. Read on...

Town of Avon municipal offices will close at 12 p.m. on Tuesday, December 24th and will remain closed on Wednesday, December 25th, in observance of the Christmas holiday. Municipal offices will reopen on Thursday, December 26th. Read on...

Town of Avon buses will transition to the full winter schedule on Saturday, December 21st. The new schedule will provide 15-minute service on the Skier Express Shuttle during peak times, and 30-minute service during non-peak times. Read on...

Did you know Americans create 25% more trash during the holidays? On Saturday, January 11th, several organizations are teaming up to host the 3rd Annual Post-Holiday Recycling Event for hard-to-recycle items. Read on...

Closures will be in effect December 15 – April 15 to Protect Wildlife Winter Habitat Read on...

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Free annual event promotes interaction between community youth and Avon Police Department Read on...

The Town of Avon is seeking volunteers for the 2020 special event season. Volunteer duties may include distribution of marketing collateral, event set-up and tear down, greeting our guests, and supporting our sustainability “greening” efforts. Read on...

Five-month recreation center pass offered for $200 to Avon residents; $250 for Vail Resorts employees, $300 for non-residents Read on...

Town of Avon buses will transition to the winter schedule on Saturday, November 23rd. The new schedule includes the Skier Express Shuttle, which operates from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and serves all Avon lodges. Read on...

2020 Proposed Budget Now Available for Public Viewing Read on...

The Catholic Charities and Law Enforcement Immigrant Alliance Coat Drive is distributing coats this Friday and Saturday at Eagle River Presbyterian Church in Avon! Necesitas Abrigos? Estamos distribuyendo los abrigos a la iglesia Presbyterian en Avon.

On Monday, November 11th at 6:00 p.m., the Town of Avon will host a community meeting in the cafeteria of Avon Elementary School to update residents about the 2020 Proposed Budget and to engage residents in conversation regarding the Town’s work. Read on...

The Avon Town Council approved a resolution supporting Eagle County Ballot Issue 1A, which appears of the Composite Ballot for Eagle County’s Coordinated Election on November 5 and asks for approval to increase taxes on cigarettes and tobacco products. Read on...

On Tuesday, October 29th from 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. anyone who shows up to the Avon Pazzo’s, located at 82 E. Beaver Creek Boulevard in Avon, and signs up for 100% renewable energy through the Holy Cross Energy PuRE program will receive a FREE SLICE OF PIZZA. Read on...

Town of Avon municipal offices will be closed Monday, October 14th in observance of Columbus Day. Regular office hours will resume Tuesday, October 15th. Read on...

In a work session conducted at the September 24th meeting of the Avon Town Council, the Town Council directed Town staff to prepare an ordinance that would prohibit food vendors from using disposable food service ware made out of expanded polystyrene. Read on...

Road will be closed for 2-3 weeks between Mikaela Way and Lake Street Read on...

East Beaver Creek Boulevard will be closed between Post Road and Chapel Place for two weeks beginning Monday, September 23rd. Read on...

Event will include free food, beer and live music from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Read on...

At the August 27th regular meeting of the Avon Town Council, the Council approved, on First Reading, an ordinance that would increase the Primary Residence Exemption amount home buyers can seek on the Real Estate Transfer Tax (RETT) levied by the Town. Read on...

The Town of Avon, Colorado, invites qualified event production businesses, organizations, agencies and/or individuals to submit a proposal(s) to produce and host one or more special event(s) in the Town of Avon in 2020. Applications are due September 23. Read on...

Avon, CO: Town of Avon Municipal offices will be closed Monday, September 2nd in observance of Labor Day. Regular office hours will resume Tuesday, September 3rd. Read on...

Enjoy free performances by Larry Keel on Friday, September 6th and Trout Steak Revival on Saturday, September 7th Read on...

Transit, traffic impact and road closures are expected from 12 – 4 p.m. on Friday Read on...

Stage 2 of the Colorado Classic will come through Avon on Friday, August 23rd starting at 12:00 p.m. and ending at approximately 4:00 p.m. The Town of Avon is thrilled to host the western hemisphere’s premier women’s standalone race. Read on...

Highway 6 Eastbound will be closed at Roundabout 5 (Avon Road) for road patching on Tuesday, August 13th between 9:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. A detour will be in place, directing traffic to Hurd Lane, Stonebridge Drive, and back out to Highway 6. Read on...

More than 50 swimmers will converge on Nottingham Park on Saturday, August 10 and Sunday, August 11 for the Open Water Championships. Nottingham Lake and Beach will close from 10 am to 4 pm on Sat, August 10 and from 10 am to 2:30 pm on Sun, August 11. Read on...

The Vail Dance Festival welcomes Alonzo King LINES Ballet and the Colorado Ballet to Avon for a free, family-friendly show on the outdoor stage of the Avon Performance Pavilion, together with other Festival artists. Read on...

Join your Eagle County Law Enforcement agencies to celebrate police-community partnerships in crime prevention efforts on August 6th. This is a great opportunity to bring neighborhoods together with law enforcement under positive circumstances. Read on...

Defending Champion Katie Hall and former winner Sara Poidevin along with Amber Neben and Chloe Dygert-Owen highlight the most competitive field in race’s history Read on...

The Town of Avon is now accepting applications for the 2020 Town of Avon Community Grant Program. Read on...

Residents are encouraged to bring in two incandescent or compact-florescent bulbs and exchange them for two LED bulbs, free of charge, during regular Avon Recreation Center hours for the month of August. The LED bulbs will be located at the front desk. Read on...

Grammy-award winner Peter Rowan is a singer-songwriter with a career spanning over five decades. Rowan has built a devoted, international fan base through a solid stream of recordings, collaborative projects, and constant touring. Read on...

The Town of Avon has demonstrated its continued support for local homebuyers by granting $50,000 to the Eagle County Loan Fund (ECLF). Read on...

Avon is excited and proud to host Stage 2 of the Colorado Classic bike race on Friday, August 23, 2019. Avon is actively recruiting volunteers to work three or four-hour shifts on August 23rd from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Read on...

Join us at the Avon Performance Pavilion on Wednesday, July 24th for family fun and music at the Avon LIVE! free community concert. Freddy Jones Band will take the stage at 7:00 p.m., with local act Tierro Band opening the show at 5:30 p.m. Read on...

Full closure of East Beaver Creek Boulevard and Beaver Creek Place intersection on Tuesday, July 23rd from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Read on...

Construction of the Beaver Creek Blvd Streetscape Improvements Project continues with paving operations at the intersection of East Beaver Creek Blvd and Beaver Creek Place. Periodic lane closures will take place on Tuesday, July 23 and Wednesday, July 24 Read on...

As part of an effort to make world-class fitness free and accessible in beautiful public spaces across the country, the Town of Avon has partnered with National Fitness Campaign (NFC) to bring a Fitness Court to Harry A. Nottingham Park. It opens July 17. Read on...

Routes for Women’s-Only Road Race Will Showcase Scenic Colorado in Action-Packed and Fan-Friendly Formats Read on...

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San Francisco Bay Area’s premiere one-ring circus features aerialists, acrobats, family foot jugglers, clowns and more –all performed by a live six-piece band! Read on...

Join us at Nottingham Park, on Wednesday, July 17 for family fun and music at the Avon LIVE! free community concert. March Fourth takes the stage at 7 pm, entertaining audiences with music along with performances by stilt-walkers, acrobatics and hooping! Read on...

Join us at Nottingham Park, on Wednesday, July 10 for family fun and music at the Avon LIVE! free community concert. Pato Banton & the Now Generation takes the stage at 7 pm, entertaining audiences with a unique sound that will keep concert goers dancing. Read on...

Town offices will be closed on Wednesday, July 3rd and Thursday, July 4th in observance of Independence Day. Regular office hours will resume on Friday, July 5th. Read on...

The road will be open to two-way traffic by the end of the day Friday and through the Salute to the USA celebration and Fourth of July weekend. Read on...

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La Misa Negra will take the stage at 7:00 p.m., entertaining audiences with their unique blend of heavyweight cumbia and high-energy, Afro-Latin music. Local act Split Window will open the show at 5:30 p.m. Read on...

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Free community concerts are presented by the Town of Avon Read on...

Nottingham Beach will have temporary closures on Thursday and Friday Read on...

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Dads can trade in their tools for tutus this Sunday, June 16th at the Daddy’s Girl Tutu 2K in Nottingham Park. This fun, two-kilometer event is a perfect kickoff to Father’s Day, and will quickly become a tradition in your household for years to come! Read on...

Town Staff to meet volunteers around Avon with trash bags, reflective vests and food and drink vouchers Read on...

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The lane closure will be switched beginning Friday, June 7th, and East Beaver Creek Blvd between Avon Road and Beaver Creek Place will be closed to eastbound traffic with a detour in place to facilitate construction on the south side of the road. Read on...

The Town of Avon is now offering free textile recycling at the Avon Regional Recycle Drop Site, located at 375 Yoder Avenue in Avon. Residents can now place unwanted clothes and shoes in the USAgain bin (pictured below). Read on...

Eight-time Grammy-winning reggae artist Ziggy Marley takes the stage as a headliner for Avon’s annual signature event on Wednesday, July 3rd Read on...

Concerts, Festivals, Sporting Events and Activities, and the July 3rd Salute to the USA extravaganza will be in the center of Avon this summer Read on...

Municipal offices will be closed on Monday, May 27th in observance of Memorial Day. Regular office hours will resume on Tuesday, May 28th. Read on...

Inclement weather will postpone Avon’s Town Clean Up Day to Friday, June 14th. Clean Up Week will continue, and Avon Public Works will pick up large trash items including unwanted furniture through Friday, May 24th. Read on...

Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (I.P.A.W.S), a cell phone text messaging system will be tested – Minimal community impact Read on...

The four-stage race August 22-25 will course through Steamboat Springs, Avon, Golden and Denver Read on...

The Town achieves its goal of 100% renewable electricity for municipal operations Read on...

Seat belts save lives! Please buckle up and keep you and your family safe. This is the basic objective behind this upcoming Click It or Ticket Campaign. Beginning May 20, the Avon PD will be participating in a two-week seat belt compliance campaign. Read on...

Major League Triathlon (MLT) is excited to announce 970 AvonFest, a three3-day festival celebrating endurance sports and the Town of Avon, Colorado. 970 AvonFest will host its inaugural event on the weekend of September 6th-8th, 2019. Read on...

Meeting will provide DestiMetrics program overview including a Summer 2019 preview, updates on Capital Improvement Projects, summer events, and more Read on...

Free beer and tacos at Avon's annual Town Clean Up event. Town Staff to meet volunteers around Avon with trash bags, reflective vests and food and drink vouchers Read on...

Do you and your dog have what it takes to compete in an obstacle course for a spot on national television? Local dogs and handlers can compete in the Incredible Mountain Dog Challenge obstacle course. Read on...

Outage includes Avon Recreation Center and Avon Police Department Read on...

With spring time weather patterns dropping less snow in the valley floors, the Avon Public Works Department switches from driving snowplows to driving street-sweepers. Read on...

Avon Town Hall has officially received Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. Read on...

Avon asks residents and guests to be aware and take precautions to avoid conflicts Read on...

Avon Transit will transition to its summer schedule on Monday, April 15. Summer schedule information can be obtained from Avon Transit bus operators, by contacting Avon Transit Customer Service at (970) 748-4120, or online at www.avon.org/transit. Read on...

Above average snowfall will extend closure beyond April 15th Read on...

The Colorado Department of Transportation begins a roadway resurfacing project on I-70 between Avon and West Vail (mile point 167-173.5). Night construction is scheduled to begin the evening of Sunday April 14th and continue through October 2019. Read on...

During last evening’s regular meeting, the Avon Town Council appointed Eric Heil to the position of Town Manager, effective April 29, 2019. Heil has served in the role of Town Attorney for the Town of Avon for the last 10 years. Read on...

Construction of the Beaver Creek Blvd Improvements Project is scheduled to resume on Monday, April 15. The Project extends from Lake Street to Beaver Creek Place with the goal of improved safety and a better experience for pedestrians and bicyclists. Read on...

The final results of a town survey querying Avon residents about the future of the Hahnewald Barn have been counted. The final count at 10:25 p.m. on Tuesday recorded 104 votes in support of the project, and 891 votes against the project. Read on...

Xcel Energy’s Edwards to Minturn Natural Gas Pipeline Replacement Project weekly update. Read on...