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Spring Back to Vail CRC 2017 Event Recap with SurveySurveyed  Event  Recap:Spring  Back  to  Vail   June  7,  2017 Spring  Back  to  Vail:  April  14  –16,  2017 Office:970.476.6797  x702 Mobile:970.331.5312 james@gohighline.com 2 Total  estimated  in -­‐town  attendance:  34,749   (based  on  event  traffic,  skier  visits,  merchant  and   lodging  data) Dates:  April14-­‐16,  2017 Estimated  total  media  impressions:  125,462,653 Locations:  Base  of  Gondola  One,  Mountain  Plaza;   Ford  Park;  Golden  Peak;  Mid-­‐Vail;  Vail  Village  and   Lionshead Retail  Locations,  Bars  and  Restaurants Town  of  Vail    |    CSE    |  6/7/17 Attendance  Estimate 3 •How  would  you  impact  attendance  next  year?   •We  continue  to  work  with  Event  Partners  to   collaborate  on  the  social/digital  push  to   promote  the  event,  work  as  a  team  to   contract  with  the  right  talent  and  to  create   new  and  exciting  partner  activations  to   increase  event  attendance.   Town  of  Vail    |    CSE    |  7/1/ Total economic impact per attendee day Restaurants/Bars/ Prepared Food Vendors Shopping Other items, excluding lodging Recreation Lodging $0 $100 $200 Economic Impactper Attendee-Day$77 $37 $13 $10$11 $6 Direct Economic Impact to TOV per Attendee-Day In commercial lodging In rent-by-owner lodging Vacation home/timeshare With friends/family Other 45% 18% 23% 9% 5% Overnight Visitor Profile Myself Only 2 3 4 5 6 or more 40% 10% 25% 10% 15% 1 2 3 - 5 6 - 8 9 - 14 15 or more 19% 38% 33% 5% 5% Vail Beaver Creek Avon Edwards Eagle/Gypsum Summit County Other 55% 23% 5% 5% 9% 5% Under $50k $50k-$100k $100-$150k $150k or more 23% 21% 17% 38% Overall Visitor Profile Under 18 18 - 24 25 - 34 35 - 44 45 - 54 55 - 64 65 - 74 75 or older 25% 16% 20% 20% 11% 2% 6% Male Female 46% 54% Promoter Passive Detractor 0% 20% 40% 60% 80%Percent Responding49% 28%22% Likelihood of Recommending Event to a Friend or Family Member 0: None, I would have come to Vail anyway 1 2 3 4 5: Half my reason for coming to Vail 6 7 8 9 10: My only reason for coming to Vail 0% 20%Percent Responding10% 29% 11%11% 22% 2%2%2%2% 6%5% Importance of Event in Decision to Visit Vail Today - Overall 2017 Event funding Direct economic impact to TOV (Excluding fundraising) Economic impact payback ratio (Excluding fundraising)$4.33 $562,674.98 $130,000.00 Return on Investment: Funding vs. Impact Summary of Key Trip Characteristics and DemographicsAttendee Days0K 10K 20K 7.3K Attendance Est 27% NPS Net Promoter Score Overnight visitor Seasonal resident of Vail Valley Full-time resident of Town of Vail Full-time downvalley resident Day visitor to Vail 0%Percent Responding32% 21%21%18% 9% Visitor Type Colorado California Maryland Missouri New York Florida Illinois Kentucky 2% 2% 2% 3% 3% 3% 3% 70% 2017 Vail Event Visitor Summary: Spring Back to Vail, Apr. 14 - 16, 2017 Survey technique: Intercept. Overall sample size: 68 (Please note that sample sizes are smaller for subgroups.) Number of years event has taken place in Vail (including 2017): 14 Average Overall Overnight visitor Seasonal resident of Vail Valley Full-time resident of Town of Vail Full-time downvalley resident Day visitor to Vail 7.4 5.1 0.0 4.0 4.5 4.9 Are you staying: How many people are staying in your accomodations unit? Nights in the area this trip Where are your lodging accommodations located? Annual Household Income Age State/Country Gender Nightly Rate (if Paid) Average: Median: $306 $300 Overall Overnight visitor Overall Town  of  Vail    |    CSE    |  6/7/17 Visitor  Type 4 •Was  this  the  visitor  type  split  you  expected?  Yes,  very  similar  although  we  show  a   higher  attendance  based  on  the  concert,  base  area  expo,  on-­‐mountain  BL  bags   tournament  action  and  apres and  after-­‐dark  parties. •Why  or  why  not?  Please  explain.  The  marketing  is  thoughtfully  placed  with  a  varied  mix   in  order  to  achieve  a  similar  mix  to  the  below.  In  the  future,  we  anticipate  more  lead   time  to  announce  and  market  the  band  expecting  to  see  an  increased  Front  Range  and   Destination  crowd  at  the  concert.   •What  steps  would  you  take  to  optimize  visitor  mix?  We  continue  to  work  with  Event   Partners  to  collaborate  on  the  social/digital  push  to  promote  the  event,  work  as  a  team   to  contract  with  the  right  talent  and  to  create  new  and  exciting  partner  activations  to   increase  event  attendance.   Total economic impact per attendee day Restaurants/Bars/ Prepared Food Vendors Shopping Other items, excluding lodging Recreation Lodging $0 $100 $200 Economic Impactper Attendee-Day$77 $37 $13 $10$11 $6 Direct Economic Impact to TOV per Attendee-Day In commercial lodging In rent-by-owner lodging Vacation home/timeshare With friends/family Other 45% 18% 23% 9% 5% Overnight Visitor Profile Myself Only 2 3 4 5 6 or more 40% 10% 25% 10% 15% 1 2 3 - 5 6 - 8 9 - 14 15 or more 19% 38% 33% 5% 5% Vail Beaver Creek Avon Edwards Eagle/Gypsum Summit County Other 55% 23% 5% 5% 9% 5% Under $50k $50k-$100k $100-$150k $150k or more 23% 21% 17% 38% Overall Visitor Profile Under 18 18 - 24 25 - 34 35 - 44 45 - 54 55 - 64 65 - 74 75 or older 25% 16% 20% 20% 11% 2% 6% Male Female 46% 54% Promoter Passive Detractor 0% 20% 40% 60% 80%Percent Responding49% 28%22% Likelihood of Recommending Event to a Friend or Family Member 0: None, I would have come to Vail anyway 1 2 3 4 5: Half my reason for coming to Vail 6 7 8 9 10: My only reason for coming to Vail 0% 20%Percent Responding10% 29% 11%11% 22% 2%2%2%2% 6%5% Importance of Event in Decision to Visit Vail Today - Overall 2017 Event funding Direct economic impact to TOV (Excluding fundraising) Economic impact payback ratio (Excluding fundraising)$4.33 $562,674.98 $130,000.00 Return on Investment: Funding vs. Impact Summary of Key Trip Characteristics and DemographicsAttendee Days0K 10K 20K 7.3K Attendance Est 27% NPS Net Promoter Score Overnight visitor Seasonal resident of Vail Valley Full-time resident of Town of Vail Full-time downvalley resident Day visitor to Vail 0%Percent Responding32% 21%21%18% 9% Visitor Type Colorado California Maryland Missouri New York Florida Illinois Kentucky 2% 2% 2% 3% 3% 3% 3% 70% 2017 Vail Event Visitor Summary: Spring Back to Vail, Apr. 14 - 16, 2017 Survey technique: Intercept. Overall sample size: 68 (Please note that sample sizes are smaller for subgroups.) Number of years event has taken place in Vail (including 2017): 14 Average Overall Overnight visitor Seasonal resident of Vail Valley Full-time resident of Town of Vail Full-time downvalley resident Day visitor to Vail 7.4 5.1 0.0 4.0 4.5 4.9 Are you staying: How many people are staying in your accomodations unit? Nights in the area this trip Where are your lodging accommodations located? Annual Household Income Age State/Country Gender Nightly Rate (if Paid) Average: Median: $306 $300 Overall Overnight visitor Overall Town  of  Vail    |    CSE    |  6/7/17 Overall  Visitor  Profile 5 •Who  was  your  anticipated  target   demographic?  This  reflects  the  general   targeted  demographic. •Did  you  reach  your  target  demographic?   •Why  or  why  not?  Yes,  this  weekend   drives  overnight  visitors  to  the  area   and  the  concert  was  a  really  strong   addition  to  this  goal. •What  would  you  change  to  reach  that   audience  next  year?  We  would  continue   to  offer  the  variety  of  event  elements  that   were  offered.   Total economic impact per attendee day Restaurants/Bars/ Prepared Food Vendors Shopping Other items, excluding lodging Recreation Lodging $0 $100 $200 Economic Impactper Attendee-Day$77 $37 $13 $10$11 $6 Direct Economic Impact to TOV per Attendee-Day In commercial lodging In rent-by-owner lodging Vacation home/timeshare With friends/family Other 45% 18% 23% 9% 5% Overnight Visitor Profile Myself Only 2 3 4 5 6 or more 40% 10% 25% 10% 15% 1 2 3 - 5 6 - 8 9 - 14 15 or more 19% 38% 33% 5% 5% Vail Beaver Creek Avon Edwards Eagle/Gypsum Summit County Other 55% 23% 5% 5% 9% 5% Under $50k $50k-$100k $100-$150k $150k or more 23% 21% 17% 38% Overall Visitor Profile Under 18 18 - 24 25 - 34 35 - 44 45 - 54 55 - 64 65 - 74 75 or older 25% 16% 20% 20% 11% 2% 6% Male Female 46% 54% PromoterPassive Detractor0%20%40%60%80%Percent Responding49%28%22%Likelihood of Recommending Event to a Friend or Family Member0: None, Iwould havecome to Vailanyway1234 5: Half myreason forcoming to Vail 6 7 8 9 10: My onlyreason forcoming to Vail0%20%Percent Responding10%29%11%11%22%2%2%2%2%6%5%Importance of Event in Decision to Visit Vail Today - Overall2017 Event fundingDirect economic impact to TOV(Excluding fundraising)Economic impact payback ratio(Excluding fundraising)$4.33$562,674.98$130,000.00Return on Investment: Funding vs. Impact Summary of Key Trip Characteristics and DemographicsAttendee Days0K10K20K7.3KAttendance Est 27%NPS Net Promoter ScoreOvernightvisitorSeasonalresident ofVail Valley Full-timeresident ofTown of Vail Full-timedownvalleyresident Day visitor toVail0%Percent Responding32%21%21%18%9%Visitor Type Colorado California Maryland Missouri New York Florida Illinois Kentucky 2% 2% 2% 3% 3% 3% 3% 70% 2017 Vail Event Visitor Summary: Spring Back to Vail, Apr. 14 - 16, 2017 Survey technique: Intercept. Overall sample size: 68 (Please note that sample sizes are smaller for subgroups.) Number of years event has taken place in Vail (including 2017): 14 AverageOverallOvernight visitorSeasonal resident of Vail ValleyFull-time resident of Town of VailFull-time downvalley residentDay visitor to Vail 7.45.10.04.04.54.9 Are you staying: How many people are staying in your accomodations unit? Nights in the area this trip Where are your lodging accommodations located? Annual Household Income Age State/Country Gender Nightly Rate (if Paid) Average: Median: $306 $300 Overall Overnight visitor Overall Town  of  Vail    |    CSE    |  6/7/17 Overnight  Visitor  Profile:  Overnight  Visitors  &  Seasonal  Residents  Only   Only 6 •What  measures  did  you  take  to   incentivize  attendees  to  book   lodging  in  the  Town  of  Vail?   •There  was  a  lodging  tab  on   the  website  that  featured   key  lodging  package  and  the   a  variety  of  PR  and   Marketing  (both  print  and   digital)  are  used  to  drive   guests  to  vail.com and  the   variety  of  lodging  specials. Total economic impact per attendee day Restaurants/Bars/ Prepared Food Vendors Shopping Other items, excluding lodging Recreation Lodging $0$100$200Economic Impactper Attendee-Day$77 $37 $13 $10$11 $6Direct Economic Impact to TOV per Attendee-Day In commercial lodging In rent-by-owner lodging Vacation home/timeshare With friends/family Other 45% 18% 23% 9% 5% Overnight Visitor Profile Myself Only 2 3 4 5 6 or more 40% 10% 25% 10% 15% 1 2 3 - 5 6 - 8 9 - 14 15 or more 19% 38% 33% 5% 5% Vail Beaver Creek Avon Edwards Eagle/Gypsum Summit County Other 55% 23% 5% 5% 9% 5% Under $50k $50k-$100k $100-$150k $150k or more 23% 21% 17% 38% Overall Visitor Profile Under 18 18 - 24 25 - 34 35 - 44 45 - 54 55 - 64 65 - 74 75 or older 25% 16% 20% 20% 11% 2% 6% Male Female 46% 54% Promoter Passive Detractor0%20%40%60%80%Percent Responding49%28%22%Likelihood of Recommending Event to a Friend or Family Member0: None, Iwould havecome to Vailanyway 1 2 3 4 5: Half myreason forcoming to Vail 6 7 8 9 10: My onlyreason forcoming to Vail0%20%Percent Responding10%29%11%11%22%2%2%2%2%6%5%Importance of Event in Decision to Visit Vail Today - Overall2017 Event fundingDirect economic impact to TOV(Excluding fundraising)Economic impact payback ratio(Excluding fundraising)$4.33$562,674.98$130,000.00Return on Investment: Funding vs. Impact Summary of Key Trip Characteristics and DemographicsAttendee Days0K10K20K 7.3KAttendance Est 27%NPS Net Promoter ScoreOvernightvisitorSeasonalresident ofVail Valley Full-timeresident ofTown of Vail Full-timedownvalleyresident Day visitor toVail0%Percent Responding32%21%21%18%9%Visitor Type Colorado California Maryland Missouri New York Florida Illinois Kentucky 2% 2% 2% 3% 3% 3% 3% 70% 2017 Vail Event Visitor Summary: Spring Back to Vail, Apr. 14 - 16, 2017 Survey technique: Intercept. Overall sample size: 68 (Please note that sample sizes are smaller for subgroups.) Number of years event has taken place in Vail (including 2017): 14 AverageOverallOvernight visitorSeasonal resident of Vail ValleyFull-time resident of Town of VailFull-time downvalley residentDay visitor to Vail 7.45.10.04.04.54.9 Are you staying: How many people are staying in your accomodations unit? Nights in the area this trip Where are your lodging accommodations located? Annual Household Income Age State/Country Gender Nightly Rate (if Paid) Average: Median: $306 $300 Overall Overnight visitor Overall Town  of  Vail    |    CSE    |  6/7/17 Role/Importance  of  Event  in  Intent  to  Visit  Vail 7 •What  actions  did  you  take  this  year  to  generate  the  number  of  overnight  guests?   The  addition  of  the  concert  on  Saturday  and  the  inclusion  of  the  Sunday  action  are   all  done  to  generate  overnight  visitors.  Messaging  directs  people  to   vail.com/springback where  a  number  of  lodging  packages  are  available. •How  would  you  increase  the  number  of  overnight  Vail  guests  coming  for  the  event   next  year?  Continue  with  a  strong  marketing  platform  through  several  medias  and   booking  bands  with  a  strong  following  for  this  demographic.  The  band   announcement  and  partner  planning  surrounding  a  concert  would  start  sooner. Total economic impact per attendee day Restaurants/Bars/ Prepared Food Vendors Shopping Other items, excluding lodging Recreation Lodging $0 $100 $200 Economic Impactper Attendee-Day$77 $37 $13 $10$11 $6 Direct Economic Impact to TOV per Attendee-Day In commercial lodging In rent-by-owner lodging Vacation home/timeshare With friends/family Other 45% 18% 23% 9% 5% Overnight Visitor Profile Myself Only 2 3 4 5 6 or more 40% 10% 25% 10% 15% 1 2 3 - 5 6 - 8 9 - 14 15 or more 19% 38% 33% 5% 5% Vail Beaver Creek Avon Edwards Eagle/Gypsum Summit County Other 55% 23% 5% 5% 9% 5% Under $50k $50k-$100k $100-$150k $150k or more 23% 21% 17% 38% Overall Visitor Profile Under 18 18 - 24 25 - 34 35 - 44 45 - 54 55 - 64 65 - 74 75 or older 25% 16% 20% 20% 11% 2% 6% Male Female 46% 54% Promoter Passive Detractor 0% 20% 40% 60% 80%Percent Responding49% 28%22% Likelihood of Recommending Event to a Friend or Family Member 0: None, I would have come to Vail anyway 1 2 3 4 5: Half my reason for coming to Vail 6 7 8 9 10: My only reason for coming to Vail 0% 20%Percent Responding10% 29% 11%11% 22% 2%2%2%2% 6%5% Importance of Event in Decision to Visit Vail Today - Overall 2017 Event funding Direct economic impact to TOV (Excluding fundraising) Economic impact payback ratio (Excluding fundraising)$4.33 $562,674.98 $130,000.00Return on Investment: Funding vs. Impact Summary of Key Trip Characteristics and DemographicsAttendee Days0K 10K 20K 7.3K Attendance Est 27% NPS Net Promoter Score Overnight visitor Seasonal resident of Vail Valley Full-time resident of Town of Vail Full-time downvalley resident Day visitor to Vail 0%Percent Responding32%21%21%18% 9% Visitor Type Colorado California Maryland Missouri New York Florida Illinois Kentucky 2% 2% 2% 3% 3% 3% 3% 70% 2017 Vail Event Visitor Summary: Spring Back to Vail, Apr. 14 - 16, 2017 Survey technique: Intercept. Overall sample size: 68 (Please note that sample sizes are smaller for subgroups.) Number of years event has taken place in Vail (including 2017): 14 Average Overall Overnight visitor Seasonal resident of Vail Valley Full-time resident of Town of Vail Full-time downvalley resident Day visitor to Vail 7.4 5.1 0.0 4.0 4.5 4.9 Are you staying: How many people are staying in your accomodations unit? Nights in the area this trip Where are your lodging accommodations located? Annual Household Income Age State/Country Gender Nightly Rate (if Paid) Average: Median: $306 $300 Overall Overnight visitor Overall Town  of  Vail    |    CSE    |  6/7/17 NPS  (Net  Promoter  Score)/Likelihood  to  Recommend 8 •Do  you  think  the  NPS  scores  reflect  the  attendee  event  experience?  No.  All  events  at   Spring  Back  to  Vail  are  designed  to  create  a  great  atmosphere  and  variety  of   experiences  for  guests  to  enjoy  even  outside  of  their  on-­‐mountain  experience.  With   key  events  happening  on  and  off  mountain,  we  are  concerned  that  the  survey  and   sampling  aren’t  aligned  with  all  elements  at  the  event.   •What  steps  would  you  take  to  improve  the  NPS  scores  for  your  event  next  year?                     As  Event  Producers  working  with  Vail  Mountain,  the  team  collaborates  to                 continuously  stay  on  pulse  with  popular  entertainment,  unique  partner                     experiences  within  the  budget  and  current  goals. Total economic impact per attendee day Restaurants/Bars/ Prepared Food Vendors Shopping Other items, excluding lodging Recreation Lodging $0 $100 $200 Economic Impactper Attendee-Day$77 $37 $13 $10$11 $6 Direct Economic Impact to TOV per Attendee-Day In commercial lodging In rent-by-owner lodging Vacation home/timeshare With friends/family Other 45% 18% 23% 9% 5% Overnight Visitor Profile Myself Only 2 3 4 5 6 or more 40% 10% 25% 10% 15% 1 2 3 - 5 6 - 8 9 - 14 15 or more 19% 38% 33% 5% 5% Vail Beaver Creek Avon Edwards Eagle/Gypsum Summit County Other 55% 23% 5% 5% 9% 5% Under $50k $50k-$100k $100-$150k $150k or more 23% 21% 17% 38% Overall Visitor Profile Under 18 18 - 24 25 - 34 35 - 44 45 - 54 55 - 64 65 - 74 75 or older 25% 16% 20% 20% 11% 2% 6% Male Female 46% 54% Promoter Passive Detractor 0% 20% 40% 60% 80%Percent Responding49% 28%22% Likelihood of Recommending Event to a Friend or Family Member 0: None, I would have come to Vail anyway 1 2 3 4 5: Half my reason for coming to Vail 6 7 8 9 10: My only reason for coming to Vail 0% 20%Percent Responding10%29%11%11%22% 2%2%2%2% 6%5% Importance of Event in Decision to Visit Vail Today - Overall2017 Event fundingDirect economic impact to TOV(Excluding fundraising)Economic impact payback ratio(Excluding fundraising)$4.33$562,674.98$130,000.00Return on Investment: Funding vs. Impact Summary of Key Trip Characteristics and DemographicsAttendee Days0K10K20K 7.3KAttendance Est 27% NPS Net Promoter Score Overnightvisitor Seasonalresident ofVail Valley Full-timeresident ofTown of Vail Full-timedownvalleyresident Day visitor toVail0%Percent Responding32%21%21%18%9%Visitor Type Colorado California Maryland Missouri New York Florida Illinois Kentucky 2% 2% 2% 3% 3% 3% 3% 70% 2017 Vail Event Visitor Summary: Spring Back to Vail, Apr. 14 - 16, 2017 Survey technique: Intercept. Overall sample size: 68 (Please note that sample sizes are smaller for subgroups.) Number of years event has taken place in Vail (including 2017): 14 AverageOverallOvernight visitorSeasonal resident of Vail ValleyFull-time resident of Town of VailFull-time downvalley residentDay visitor to Vail 7.45.10.04.04.54.9 Are you staying: How many people are staying in your accomodations unit? Nights in the area this trip Where are your lodging accommodations located? Annual Household Income Age State/Country Gender Nightly Rate (if Paid) Average: Median: $306 $300 Overall Overnight visitor Overall Town  of  Vail    |    CSE    |  6/7/17 Estimated  Return  on  Investment  (ROI)  &  Attendee  Expenditures 9 •What  did  your  event  do  to  encourage  spending  in   Vail? •Vail.com promotes  a  wide  variety  of  activity,   lodging  and  restaurants  within  the  Town  of  Vail   through  content,  links  to  deals  and  more.   •The  concert  within  the  Town  of  Vail  directly   impact  the  traffic  within  the  Town  of  Vail   Restaurants,  retailers  and  bars.   Total economic impact per attendee day Restaurants/Bars/ Prepared Food Vendors Shopping Other items, excluding lodging Recreation Lodging $0 $100 $200 Economic Impactper Attendee-Day$77 $37 $13 $10$11 $6 Direct Economic Impact to TOV per Attendee-Day In commercial lodging In rent-by-owner lodging Vacation home/timeshare With friends/family Other 45% 18% 23% 9% 5% Overnight Visitor Profile Myself Only 2 3 4 5 6 or more 40% 10% 25% 10% 15% 1 2 3 - 5 6 - 8 9 - 14 15 or more 19% 38% 33% 5% 5% Vail Beaver Creek Avon Edwards Eagle/Gypsum Summit County Other 55% 23% 5% 5% 9% 5% Under $50k $50k-$100k $100-$150k $150k or more 23% 21% 17% 38% Overall Visitor Profile Under 18 18 - 24 25 - 34 35 - 44 45 - 54 55 - 64 65 - 74 75 or older 25% 16% 20% 20% 11% 2% 6% Male Female 46% 54% Promoter Passive Detractor 0% 20% 40% 60% 80%Percent Responding49% 28%22% Likelihood of Recommending Event to a Friend or Family Member 0: None, I would have come to Vail anyway 1 2 3 4 5: Half my reason for coming to Vail 6 7 8 9 10: My only reason for coming to Vail 0% 20%Percent Responding10% 29% 11%11% 22% 2%2%2%2% 6%5% Importance of Event in Decision to Visit Vail Today - Overall 2017 Event funding Direct economic impact to TOV (Excluding fundraising) Economic impact payback ratio (Excluding fundraising)$4.33 $562,674.98 $130,000.00 Return on Investment: Funding vs. Impact Summary of Key Trip Characteristics and DemographicsAttendee Days0K 10K 20K 7.3K Attendance Est 27% NPS Net Promoter Score Overnight visitor Seasonal resident of Vail Valley Full-time resident of Town of Vail Full-time downvalley resident Day visitor to Vail 0%Percent Responding32% 21%21%18% 9% Visitor Type Colorado California Maryland Missouri New York Florida Illinois Kentucky 2% 2% 2% 3% 3% 3% 3% 70% 2017 Vail Event Visitor Summary: Spring Back to Vail, Apr. 14 - 16, 2017 Survey technique: Intercept. Overall sample size: 68 (Please note that sample sizes are smaller for subgroups.) Number of years event has taken place in Vail (including 2017): 14 Average Overall Overnight visitor Seasonal resident of Vail Valley Full-time resident of Town of Vail Full-time downvalley resident Day visitor to Vail 7.4 5.1 0.0 4.0 4.5 4.9 Are you staying: How many people are staying in your accomodations unit? Nights in the area this trip Where are your lodging accommodations located? Annual Household Income Age State/Country Gender Nightly Rate (if Paid) Average: Median: $306 $300 Overall Overnight visitor Overall Town  of  Vail    |    CSE    |  6/7/17 Estimated  Return  on  Investment  (ROI)  &  Attendee  Expenditures 10 •An  additional  well  received  element  was  the  “Triple  R  Rewards”.  This  program   brought  together  various  Vail  and  Lionshead businesses  join  forces  and  pull   mud  season  specials  forward  throughout  the  Spring  Back  to  Vail  weekend. •Great  deals  were  abundant,  promoting  the  three  R’s:  Restaurant,  Retail  and   Relaxation.  Destination  guests  and  locals  alike  were  encouraged  to  look  for  the   “Triple  R  Rewards”  window  sticker  at  participating  local  businesses. •This  collaborative  effort  between  Vail  Mountain  and  the  VCBA  was  well   executed,  on-­‐brand  and  community  focused.   Total economic impact per attendee day Restaurants/Bars/ Prepared Food Vendors Shopping Other items, excluding lodging Recreation Lodging $0 $100 $200 Economic Impactper Attendee-Day$77 $37 $13 $10$11 $6 Direct Economic Impact to TOV per Attendee-Day In commercial lodging In rent-by-owner lodging Vacation home/timeshare With friends/family Other 45% 18% 23% 9% 5% Overnight Visitor Profile Myself Only 2 3 4 5 6 or more 40% 10% 25% 10% 15% 1 2 3 - 5 6 - 8 9 - 14 15 or more 19% 38% 33% 5% 5% Vail Beaver Creek Avon Edwards Eagle/Gypsum Summit County Other 55% 23% 5% 5% 9% 5% Under $50k $50k-$100k $100-$150k $150k or more 23% 21% 17% 38% Overall Visitor Profile Under 18 18 - 24 25 - 34 35 - 44 45 - 54 55 - 64 65 - 74 75 or older 25% 16% 20% 20% 11% 2% 6% Male Female 46% 54% Promoter Passive Detractor 0% 20% 40% 60% 80%Percent Responding49% 28%22% Likelihood of Recommending Event to a Friend or Family Member 0: None, I would have come to Vail anyway 1 2 3 4 5: Half my reason for coming to Vail 6 7 8 9 10: My only reason for coming to Vail 0% 20%Percent Responding10% 29% 11%11% 22% 2%2%2%2% 6%5% Importance of Event in Decision to Visit Vail Today - Overall 2017 Event fundingDirect economic impact to TOV(Excluding fundraising) Economic impact payback ratio (Excluding fundraising)$4.33 $562,674.98$130,000.00Return on Investment: Funding vs. Impact Summary of Key Trip Characteristics and DemographicsAttendee Days0K 10K20K 7.3KAttendance Est 27% NPS Net Promoter Score Overnight visitor Seasonal resident of Vail Valley Full-time resident of Town of Vail Full-time downvalley resident Day visitor to Vail 0%Percent Responding32%21%21%18%9%Visitor Type Colorado California Maryland Missouri New York Florida Illinois Kentucky 2% 2% 2% 3% 3% 3% 3% 70% 2017 Vail Event Visitor Summary: Spring Back to Vail, Apr. 14 - 16, 2017 Survey technique: Intercept. Overall sample size: 68 (Please note that sample sizes are smaller for subgroups.) Number of years event has taken place in Vail (including 2017): 14 Average Overall Overnight visitor Seasonal resident of Vail Valley Full-time resident of Town of Vail Full-time downvalley resident Day visitor to Vail 7.4 5.1 0.0 4.0 4.5 4.9 Are you staying: How many people are staying in your accomodations unit? Nights in the area this trip Where are your lodging accommodations located? Annual Household Income Age State/Country Gender Nightly Rate (if Paid) Average: Median: $306 $300 Overall Overnight visitor Overall Town  of  Vail    |    CSE    |  6/7/17 Vail  Brand  Compatibility The  Premier  International  Mountain  Resort  Community 11 The  event  met  the  standard  of  excellence  by: •The  headliner  for  Spring  Back  to  Vail  was  123  GO!  Project  alongside  of   special  guest  MAGIC!  playing  to  a  crowd  of  thousands  of  enthusiastic   Spring  Back  goers.  Other  musical  acts  throughout  the  weekend   included  the  World  Pond-­‐Skimming  Championships  and  local  favorites   Johnny  Schleper and  Jake  Wolf  at  the  Tikis and  Tunes  Luau.  The  event   schedule  also  included  the  Sponsor  Expo  Village  and  the  return  of  the   Bud  Light  Bags  Tournament  at  Mid-­‐Vail,  presented  by  Bud  Light.  Spring   Back  to  Vail  remains  committed  to  providing  free,  first-­‐rate   entertainment  for  locals  and  destination  guests  alike.   Town  of  Vail    |    CSE    |  6/7/17 Vail  Brand  Compatibility The  Premier  International  Mountain  Resort  Community 12 The  event  met  the  standard  of  excellence  by: •Marketing  and  PR  campaigns  were  very  successful  –major  coverage   generated  millions  of  impressions  and  well  over  $400,000.00  in  value. •Media  included  print,  radio,  video,  social  and  digital  media  and  more. •The  collaborative  efforts  of  the  Town  of  Vail  to  bring  additional  event   elements  to  the  excitement  of  the  Spring  Back  to  Vail  weekend  created  a   strong  atmosphere  for  guests  to  enjoy  unique,  memorable  experiences.   •It  was  great  to  see  the  variety  of  retailers  get  behind  the  Triple  R  Rewards   which  offered  cohesive  event  marketing  and  creative.   Town  of  Vail    |    CSE    |  6/7/17 Event  Strengths  &  Weaknesses 13 •Measures  that  could  be  taken  for  event  improvement: •This  event  is  a  well-­‐oiled  machine  bringing  a  wide  variety  of  visitors  to   the  area.  The  constant  focus  is  to  create  unique,  memorable   experiences  for  guests  which  is  exceeded  through  evolving  with  the   event  partnerships,  event  elements,  promotions  and  more.  Talent   booking  and  strategic  marketing  with  lead  time  is  key. •The  return  of  the  well  branded,  strongly  attended  and  well  received   Bud  Light  Bags  Tournament  is  an  example  of  these  experiences  that   we  strive  to  add  within  the  Spring  Back  to  Vail  mix.   •For  repeat  event,  comparison  to  past  years: •The  concert  continue  to  provide  strong  entertainment  with  a  variety   for  guests  to  enjoy.  It  was,  once  again,  a  great  close-­‐out  to  the  ski   season  offering  memorable  guests  experiences.   Town  of  Vail    |    CSE    |  6/7/17 Event  Strengths  &  Weaknesses 14 •Exceeded  expectations  in  these  ways: •Spring  Back  to  Vail,  the  annual  spring  bash  celebrating  the  close  of  the   winter  season,  returned  to  Vail  for  its  fourteenth  year,  April  14-­‐16,  2017.   Spring  Back  celebrated  the  season  in  style  with  a  jam-­‐packed  schedule  of   live  music,  the  World  Pond-­‐Skimming  Championships,  sponsor  Expo  Village,   aprés parties,  giveaways,  on-­‐mountain  events  and  more.   Town  of  Vail    |    CSE    |  6/7/17 Event  Strengths  &  Weaknesses 15 •Exceeded  expectations  in  these  ways: •Vail  remains  committed  to  providing  free,  first-­‐rate  entertainment  for   locals  and  destination  guests  from  all  over  the  world.  The-­‐weekend   event  kept  lodging  at  capacity,  restaurants  and  shops  packed  and  the   mountain  full  of  smiling  skiers  and  riders.   •Strong  Sponsorship  -­‐Spring  Back  to  Vail  was  presented  by  Vail   Mountain,  Bud  Light,  Pepsi,  Verizon,  Helly Hansen,  Vibram and  Town   of  Vail,  and  brought  to  you  in  part  by  Nature  Valley,  Audi,  Liberty  Skis,   Vail  Resorts  Retail,  Colorado  Mountain  Express,  Antlers  at  Vail,  Vail   Racquet  Club  Mountain  Resort  and  Evergreen  Lodge.   Town  of  Vail    |    CSE    |  6/7/17 Community  Contribution 16 •Describe  how  the  event  impacted  Vail’s  sense  of  community: •Spring  Back  to  Vail  does  a  great  job  of  impacting  the  sense  of   community.  Spring  Back  to  Vail  brought  the  festive  crowds  out  to   celebrate  the  mountain,  spring  weather  and  all  that  Vail  has  to  offer. •This  event  drove  traffic  to  the  mountains  for  crowds  to  enjoy  the   entertainment  and  springtime  in  the  mountains.   •Spring  Back  to  Vail  continues  to  align  with  and  bring  partner   activations  from  well  liked  national  brands  such  as  Bud  Light,   Vibram,  Verizon,  Helly Hansen,  Red  Bull  and  more.   •The  event  offers  opportunity  for  a  variety  of  partners  at  the  expo   area  including  Restore  the  Gore/Town  of  Vail  and  Vail  Veterans   Program. Town  of  Vail    |    CSE    |  6/7/17 Topline  Marketing  Efforts  –Front  Range  &  National 17 NATIONAL:   Display  Campaign:  March  15-­‐April  16 Vail  FB  targeted  ad  campaign  (TX,  UT,   Front  Range,  Local) Vail  and  Highline  CRM  Emails FRONT  RANGE: Digital  Preroll Impressions:  108,314   Clicks:  3,204 CTR:  2.96% Viewability:  77% Completion  Rate:  53% KBCO  Bud  Light  contest A  full  advertising,  marketing  and  public  relations  campaign  was  executed  surrounding   Spring  Back  to  Vail  in  the  Front  Range  and  Local  Media.  Placements  were  made  with  print,   broadcast  and  digital  outlets.Media  impressions  totaled  more  than:  125,462,653 Town  of  Vail    |    CSE    |  6/7/17 Topline  Marketing  Efforts  –Front  Range  Media 18 Westword -­‐Paid  Facebook  Ad  Campaign March  28  through  April  16,  2017 242,000  impressions 107,000  reach 2,308  post  engagement 1,778  website  clicks Westword –Print  Ad Best  of  Denver  Print  Edition,  Junior   Page  Ad Annual  publication 55,000  copies 234,000  reach  in  first  30  days Published  March  30,  2017 Westword -­‐Twitter   Town  of  Vail    |    CSE    |  6/7/17 Topline  Marketing  Efforts  –Local  In-­Resort  Media 19 Vail  Daily   5  half-­‐page  four-­‐color  print  ads:  April  8,  9,  14,  15,  16 1  quarter-­‐page  four-­‐color  print  ad:  April  7 207K  Adult  Impressions Vail  Weekly 2  full-­‐page  full-­‐color  print  ads:  April  7  and  14 69K  Adult  Impressions Local  Radio   :60  spots  KZYR  and  KKVM  April  4-­‐14 95K  Adult  Impressions TV8 :30  spots April  1-­‐16 40K  Adult  Impressions Town  of  Vail    |    CSE    |  6/7/17 Topline  Marketing  Efforts  –Social  Media 20 Social  media  played  a  large  role  in  spreading   the  word  about  the  event,  as  many  of  the   artists  and  sponsors  involved  in  the  event  are   very  active  on  a  number  of  social  networks.   FACEBOOK: Total  Posts :26 Total  Reach :  98,600 Total  Likes/Comments/Shares :  2,300 Highlight:  Spring  Back  Hype/Preview  Video Reach : 47,000;  Likes/Comments/Shares:   542 Town  of  Vail    |    CSE    |  6/7/17 Topline  Marketing  Efforts  –Social  Media 21 INSTAGRAM: Total  posts:7 Total  impressions :  496,000 Total  engagements :  23,600 Total  stories :  8 Total  views :  163,000 Highlight:  Sarge’s/Mid-­‐Vail   Photo  by  Zach  Mahone •Total  impressions :  73,900 •Total  engagements :   Town  of  Vail    |    CSE    |  6/7/17 Topline  Marketing  Efforts  –Public  Relations 22 A  public  relations  campaign  surrounding  Spring  Back  to  Vail  was  conducted,  reaching   out  to  local,  regional  and  national  media  outlets  to  enhance  coverage  of  the  event  in   the  news  media.  Two  press  releases  went  out  on  March  14  and  April  3  to  announce  the   complete  music  lineup,  event  schedule  and  new  activations.   Spring  Back  to  Vail  mentions  were  also  included  in  several  press  releases  including   announcements  around  early  season,  snow  and  terrain  messaging. The  public  relations  campaign  resulted  in  a  number  of  major  placements  for  the  event   that  went  to  hundreds  of  outlets,  including  a  major  Associated  Press  hit  that  was   syndicated  and  10  hits  in  the  Vail  Daily : •Freeskier  Magazine  Online –UMV:  107,171   •GrindTV.com –UMV:  647,836 •Durango  Herald –UMV:  122,333 •MSN.com –UMV:  103,646,023 •Chicago  Daily  Herald –UMV:  460,310 •Yahoo!  Finance –UMV:  19,322,901 •Vail  Daily  Online –UMV:  42,165 Town  of  Vail    |    CSE    |  6/7/17 Topline  Marketing  Efforts  –Rack  Cards 23 Town  of  Vail    |    CSE    |  6/7/17 Topline  Marketing  Efforts  –Poster 24 Town  of  Vail    |    CSE    |  6/7/17 Topline  Marketing  Efforts  –Roundabout  and  Roundabout 25 Town  of  Vail    |    CSE    |  6/7/17 Topline  Marketing  Efforts  –Credentials 26 Town  of  Vail    |    CSE    |  6/7/17 Potential  for  Growth  &  Sponsorships/Media  Exposure 27 •The  robust  marketing  platforms  and  savvy  social/digital  platforms  in   place  by  Vail  lend  to  exponential  growth  in  Event  followers  and  action •New  national  brands  continue  to  be  part  of  the  marketing  mix  at  Spring   Back  to  Vail   •The  National  Brands  do  a  variety  of  social,  digital  initiatives  that   provide  exposure  for  Vail,  we  hope  to  see  more  of  this •We  continue  to  aim  for  growth  with  the  ski  industry  hard  goods   category  with  gear  demos  for  the  guests  to  enjoy Town  of  Vail    |    CSE    |  6/7/17 Sustainability  Efforts 28 •Worked  with  town  environmental  officials  to  develop  green  practices  and   worked  with  Vail  Honey  Wagon  to  recycle  all  event  cardboard,  plastic  and   aluminum •Had  event  staff  dedicated  to  collecting  and  sorting  trash  and  recycling •Served  beverages  in  recyclable  or  compostable  cups •No  vehicles  were  left  idle  while  loading  in  and  out •Moved  to  majority  use  of  linens  in  lieu  of  plastic  disposable  tablecloths   The  Town  of  Vail  is  committed  to  the  stewardship  and  protection  of  our  unique  mountain  environment.  In  consideration  of  both   our  local  and  global  impacts  and  opportunities,  our  environmental  vision  is  to  demonstrate  and  promote:  renewable  energy,   resource  efficiency,  ecosystem  protection,  and  community  awareness  and  education.   Town  of  Vail    |    CSE    |  6/7/17 Event  Budget  –Spring  Back  to  Vail 29 •Total  event  budget:  $420,449 •CSE  funds:  $130,000 •Profit  and  loss:  -­‐9,505 •Funding  utilization:  Overall  Event  &  Talent  Production •In-­‐kind  sponsorship:  -­‐ •Cash  sponsorship:  $283,851 *  Event  producer  to  attach  detailed  budget  for  recap Town  of  Vail    |    CSE    |  6/7/17 Additional  Information/Appendix 30 •Detailed  budget  in  complete  PDF   •Full  version  of  the  Survey  Dashboard  PDF  in  Appendix Total economic impact per attendee day Restaurants/Bars/ Prepared Food Vendors Shopping Other items, excluding lodging Recreation Lodging $0 $100 $200 Economic Impactper Attendee-Day$77 $37 $13 $10$11 $6 Direct Economic Impact to TOV per Attendee-Day In commercial lodging In rent-by-owner lodging Vacation home/timeshare With friends/family Other 45% 18% 23% 9% 5% Overnight Visitor Profile Myself Only 2 3 4 5 6 or more 40% 10% 25% 10% 15% 1 2 3 - 5 6 - 8 9 - 14 15 or more 19% 38% 33% 5% 5% Vail Beaver Creek Avon Edwards Eagle/Gypsum Summit County Other 55% 23% 5% 5% 9% 5% Under $50k $50k-$100k $100-$150k $150k or more 23% 21% 17% 38% Overall Visitor Profile Under 18 18 - 24 25 - 34 35 - 44 45 - 54 55 - 64 65 - 74 75 or older 25% 16% 20% 20% 11% 2% 6% Male Female 46% 54% Promoter Passive Detractor 0% 20% 40% 60% 80%Percent Responding49% 28%22% Likelihood of Recommending Event to a Friend or Family Member 0: None, I would have come to Vail anyway 1 2 3 4 5: Half my reason for coming to Vail 6 7 8 9 10: My only reason for coming to Vail 0% 20%Percent Responding10% 29% 11%11% 22% 2%2%2%2% 6%5% Importance of Event in Decision to Visit Vail Today - Overall 2017 Event funding Direct economic impact to TOV (Excluding fundraising) Economic impact payback ratio (Excluding fundraising)$4.33 $562,674.98 $130,000.00 Return on Investment: Funding vs. Impact Summary of Key Trip Characteristics and DemographicsAttendee Days0K 10K 20K 7.3K Attendance Est 27% NPS Net Promoter Score Overnight visitor Seasonal resident of Vail Valley Full-time resident of Town of Vail Full-time downvalley resident Day visitor to Vail 0%Percent Responding32% 21%21%18% 9% Visitor Type Colorado California Maryland Missouri New York Florida Illinois Kentucky 2% 2% 2% 3% 3% 3% 3% 70% 2017 Vail Event Visitor Summary: Spring Back to Vail, Apr. 14 - 16, 2017 Survey technique: Intercept. Overall sample size: 68 (Please note that sample sizes are smaller for subgroups.) Number of years event has taken place in Vail (including 2017): 14 Average OverallOvernight visitor Seasonal resident of Vail Valley Full-time resident of Town of Vail Full-time downvalley resident Day visitor to Vail 7.45.10.0 4.04.54.9 Are you staying: How many people are staying in your accomodations unit? Nights in the area this trip Where are your lodging accommodations located? Annual Household Income Age State/Country Gender Nightly Rate (if Paid) Average: Median:$306 $300 Overall Overnight visitor Overall 2016-17 Vail Mtn.Spring Back to Vail Icon Event Budgets - Pro-Forma (as of 05/23/2017) 5/23/2017 ACTUAL Spring Back to Vail REVENUES: 419 Vail Mtn/Strategic Alliance Funding 257,683.00 420 Sponsorships (Other)400.00 420.5 CSE Event Funding 130,000.00 421 Incremental Funding 422 Entry Fees 4,100.00 422.5 Concert Ticket Sales (Private Reserve)1,909.00 423 F&B Sales (net sales tax 4.0%)16,851.90 424 Band Merchandise Sales Cut 424.5 ATM Commission TOTAL REVENUES 410,943.90$ EXPENSES: 510 Event Operations/Security 17,319.36 517 Talent/Bands 150,435.25 518 Production 35,910.34 519 Event Promotions 519.5 Event Advertising/Marketing/Postering 8,757.27 520 Event Merchandise/Sponsor Gifting 525 Event Supplies 2,356.04 526 F&B Expenses 18,769.22 526.5 Charitable Donation (Bev Sales)1,000.00 527 Equipment Rental 42,126.05 529 Event Photography 530 Portable Toilets/Trash/Recycling 6,420.00 533 Prize Money/Appearance Fees 535 Public Relations 538 Venue Rental/Site Fees 543 Wardrobe/Uniforms 550 Event Insurance 8,488.00 555 Equipment Repairs 617 Bank/Credit Card Charges 1,052.91 620 Vehicle Expenses 3,955.12 626 Pre-press/Design 627 Licenses and Permits 1,834.40 628 Printing and Reproduction 630 Office/Computer Supplies 250.00 636 Postage/Shipping 207.81 640 Event Travel 641 Meals/Entertainment 158.88 642 Lift Tickets 643 On-Mountain Dining 644 Event Lodging 4,172.97 646 Sponsor Ground Transfers 669 Contract Labor 5,918.00 670 Event Payroll Expenses 21,078.48 671 Sponsor Implementation/Fulfillment 9,768.72 672 Event Management (EP/AP)32,266.85 672.5 Project Fee 48,203.11 TOTAL EXPENSES 420,448.78 -CONFIDENTIAL- Prepared by H I G H L I N E 2016 RECAP REPORT EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Spring Back to Vail, the annual spring bash celebrating the close of the winter season, returned to Vail for its fourteenth year, April 14-16, 2017. Spring Back celebrated the season in style with a jam-packed schedule of live music, the World Pond- Skimming Championships, sponsor Expo Village, après parties, giveaways, on-mountain events and so much more. The headliner for Spring Back to Vail was 123 GO! Project alongside of special guest MAGIC! presented by Bud Light, playing to a crowd of thousands of enthusiastic Spring Back goers. Other musical acts throughout the weekend included the World Pond-Skimming Championships and local favorites Johnny Schleper and Jake Wolf at the Tikis and Tunes Luau. The event schedule also included the Sponsor Expo Village and the return of the Bud Light Bags Tournament at Mid-Vail, presented by Bud Light. Spring Back to Vail remains committed to providing free, first-rate entertainment for locals and destination guests alike. Spring Back to Vail was presented by Vail Mountain, Bud Light, Pepsi, Verizon, Helly Hansen, Vibram and Town of Vail, and brought to you in part by Nature Valley, Audi, Liberty Skis, Vail Resorts Retail, Colorado Mountain Express, Antlers at Vail, Vail Racquet Club Mountain Resort and Evergreen Lodge. EVENT SNAPSHOT Total estimated in-town attendance: 34,749 (based on event traffic, skier visits, merchant and lodging data) Dates: April14-16, 2017 Estimated total media impressions: 125,462,653 Locations: Base of Gondola One, Mountain Plaza; Ford Park; Golden Peak; Mid-Vail; Vail Village and Lionshead Retail Locations, Bars and Restaurants EVENT SCHEDULE EVENT ELEMENTS: CONCERT 123 GO! Project with special guest MAGIC! Saturday, April 15 at Ford Park / 5pm Doors, 5:30pm Concert The 123GO! Project started in 2011 during the Sundance Film Festival where Stefan Lessard from Dave Matthews Band and Mike McCready from Pearl Jam were working together on the sound track for the film Horrible Bosses. Stefan and Mike called their friend Brett Scallions, lead singer from FUEL, who quickly joined them and brought in heavy hitting drummer Kenneth Schalk to round out the band. Toronto-bred, Los Angeles-based quartet MAGIC!is Nasri Atweh (lead vocals), Mark Pelli (guitar), Ben Spivak (bass), and Alex Tanas (drums). In 2014, MAGIC! scored the song of the summer with their debut single “Rude” -a buoyant reggae-pop tune that held the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 for six weeks. EVENT ELEMENTS: TIKIS AND TUNES LUAU Saturday, April 9 from 12pm-3pm at Mid-Vail Back by popular demand for the third year in a row, the Tikis and Tunes Luau returned so that guests could enjoy a taste of the tropics on mountain at Sarge’s at Mid-Vail. While the weather didn’t coincide with that of your typical tropical beach, Spring Backer attendees relished in the luau atmosphere amongst tropical drink specials, a pig roast, and the fabulous melodies from local favorites Johnny Schleper and Jake Wolf. EVENT ELEMENTS: BUD LIGHT BAGS TOURNAMENT Prequals: Saturday, April 15 from 1pm-3pm at Mid-Vail Finals: Sunday, April 16 at 2pm at Golden Peak Back for the second year, the Bud Light Bags Tournament was an in- high demand addition to the Spring Back schedule. The throw-down began at Mid-Vail on Saturday with 32 teams participating with finals taking place on Sunday at the World Pond-Skimming Championships. Both days, Bud Light branding was in full effect and tournament participants and spectators were all smiles. Members of the winning team each received a Bud Light cruiser bike, 1 VIP pass for the World Pond Skimming Championships, a GoPro and Vail swag. EVENT ELEMENTS: POND SKIMMING Sunday, April 16 at Golden Peak Venue opened at 12pm, Contest at 3pm The closing day tradition of donning costumes and skimming across icy water at the legendary World Pond Skimming Championships held strong as 75 participants careened themselves off a snow jump in the hopes of coming out on the other side. Judges scored each competitor on distance, style, creativity and water resistance. The King and Queen of the Pond were each awarded a 2017-2018 Epic Pass, a GoPro, a Helly Hansen backpack, and a pair of Liberty Skis. EVENT ELEMENTS: TRIPLE R REWARDS Friday, April 14 -Sunday, April 16 throughout Vail and Lionshead Various Vail and Lionshead businesses joined forces to pull mud season specials forward and offered “Triple R Rewards” throughout the Spring Back to Vail weekend. Great deals were abundant, promoting the three R’s: Restaurant, Retail and Relaxation. Destination guests and locals alike were encouraged to look for the “Triple R Rewards” window sticker at participating local businesses. EVENT ELEMENTS: SPONSOR EXPO VILLAGE Friday, April 14 -Saturday, April 15: Mountain Plaza Sunday, April 16: Golden Peak Guests experienced brand expos and received product samples in this area from the likes of Bud Light, Vibram, Verizon, Vail Resorts Retail, Epic Pass, Epic Mix, Audi, Helly Hansen, Red Bull, Town of Vail, Liberty, Nature Valley and Noosa. The Sponsor Expo Village is a strong way to reach skier traffic, enhance the guest experience and extend the promotion of Spring Back to Vail in general. ADVERTISING: FRONT RANGE MEDIA •Westword -Paid Facebook Ad Campaign –March 28 through April 16, 2017 –242,000 impressions –107,000 reach –2,308 post engagement –1,778 website clicks •Westword –Print Ad –Best of Denver Print Edition, Junior Page Ad –Annual publication –55,000 copies –234,000 reach in first 30 days –Published March 30, 2017 •Westword -Twitter ADVERTISING: NATIONAL AND FRONT RANGE NATIONAL: •Display Campaign: March 15-April 16 •Vail FB targeted ad campaign (TX, UT, Front Range, Local) •Vail and Highline CRM Emails FRONT RANGE: •Digital Preroll –Impressions: 108,314 –Clicks: 3,204 –CTR: 2.96% –Viewability: 77% –Completion Rate: 53% •KBCO Bud Light contest ADVERTISING: LOCAL IN-RESORT MEDIA Vail Daily 5 half-page four-color print ads: April 8, 9, 14, 15, 16 1 quarter-page four-color print ad: April 7 207K Adult Impressions Vail Weekly 2 full-page full-color print ads: April 7 and 14 69K Adult Impressions Local Radio :60 spots KZYR and KKVM April 4-14 95K Adult Impressions TV8 :30 spots April 1-16 40K Adult Impressions ADVERTISING: COLLATERAL PUBLIC RELATIONS A public relations campaign surrounding Spring Back to Vail was conducted, reaching out to local, regional and national media outlets to enhance coverage of the event in the news media. Two press releases went out on March 14 and April 3 to announce the complete music lineup, event schedule and new activations. Spring Back to Vail mentions were also included in several press releases including announcements around early season, snow and terrain messaging. The public relations campaign resulted in a number of major placements for the event that went to hundreds of outlets, including a major Associated Press hit that was syndicated and 10 hits in the Vail Daily: •Freeskier Magazine Online –UMV: 107,171 •GrindTV.com –UMV: 647,836 •Durango Herald –UMV: 122,333 •MSN.com –UMV: 103,646,023 •Chicago Daily Herald –UMV: 460,310 •Yahoo! Finance –UMV: 19,322,901 •Vail Daily Online –UMV: 42,165 SOCIAL MEDIA: FACEBOOK Social media played a large role in spreading the word about the event, as many of the artists and sponsors involved in the event are very active on a number of social networks. •Total Posts:26 •Total Reach: 98,600 •Total Likes/Comments/Shares: 2,300 •Highlight: Spring Back Hype/Preview Video –Reach: 47,000; Likes/Comments/Shares: 542 SOCIAL MEDIA: INSTAGRAM Total posts: 7 Total impressions: 496,000 Total engagements: 23,600 Total stories: 8 Total views: 163,000 Highlight: Sarge’s/Mid-Vail Photo by Zach Mahone •Total impressions: 73,900 •Total engagements: EVENT CREDENTIALS