If you are over 21...

If you are under 21....

If you plan to drink, make a plan. Arrange for a designated driver or an alternative ride home.

Bring your ID. To access the pedestrian areas of Vail Village on New Year's Eve, bring identification. No one under 21 will be admitted unless accompanied by an adult or guardian.

Stay inside. Consumption of alcoholic beverages on the streets of Vail is prohibited. Celebrate the New Year at one of Vail’s bars or restaurants. Many locations require reservations or a cover charge. Call 970-477-0075 for details.

Be self-sufficient. Know the phone number and address of your lodging quarters in case you become separated from your party.

Lights out. Alcohol sales in bars end at 2 a.m. per Colorado law.

Know the law. The legal drinking age in Colorado is 21. Violators will face detention or arrest.

Village access limited. For your safety, a Special Event District will be in place downtown from 10:30 p.m. on New Year's Eve until 5 a.m. on New Year's Day to reduce crowding in Vail Village. Access to Bridge Street and the other pedestrian areas within Vail Village will be limited to ages 21 and older unless accompanied by a parent or guardian.

A time to be with the family. A townwide curfew will be in place for ages 17 and under unless accompanied by a parent or guardian over 21 or returning from work or a New Year’s event. The curfew runs from 10:30 p.m. on New Year's Eve until 5 a.m. on New Year's Day. Violators face detention or arrest.