Avon, Colorado

Avon is a home rule town located in Eagle County, Colorado, United States.

Avon is the gateway to the Beaver Creek Resort which lies about two miles (3 km) south of the town.

It was the previous site of Vail Resorts before the company moved its physical headquarters to Broomfield, Colorado, in 2006.

One popular destination within Avon is Nottingham Lake, which offers a beach area and paddleboard/pedalboat rentals in the summer.

[8] Next to the lake is the Harry A. Nottingham Park and Pavilion, which serves as the location for an annual art festival,[9] a summer concert series,[10] and other activities.

Town of Avon offers free public transportation comprising four bus routes.

There had previously been a STOLport (Short Take-Off and Landing) facility in Avon, located between Chapel Place and Traer Creek Plaza.

Avon received national attention for the humorous name and made "Bob the Bridge" the theme for several local festivals.

Avon Town Hall
Map of Colorado highlighting Eagle County