Spring Carnival
Saturday, March 8, 2025
Celebrate spring the "up-north" way, with all kinds of snow-filled fun! Fun-in-the-sun costumes are highly encouraged. Get ready for events and activities for the whole family can enjoy during Spring Carnival.
Please Note: All activities are weather permitting and subject to cancellation.
9am - 9pm: If you dressed up with your best fun-in-the-sun costume, you'll receive $10 off your open-to-close window lift ticket!
9:30 - 10:30am: Cardboard Classic Registration
Please review the rules prior to creating your sled. Held slopeside on the Lodge Patio. Only two racers are allowed per sled. Helmets are required. Day-of-registration required 30-minutes before event start time (10:30am). All participants must be present at registration for a wristband. All participants are required to complete a waiver prior to the event, adults must sign for participants under 18 years old.
10:45am: Creative Sled Contest
Build a sled using only cardboard and duct tape. Sleds must be pre-registered to participate in the Cardboard Classic
11am: Cardboard Classic Race
Held on the Cheers to Lou slope! View the rules prior to building your sled.
11am - 1:45pm: Slush Cup Registration
Held on the Lodge Patio. Participants must be at least 12 years of age. Helmets are required. Rental gear is prohibited. All participants are required to complete a waiver prior to the event, adults must sign for participants under 18 years old.
11am - 2pm, Lodge Deck: Slopeside Lunch Special
- Fried Perch Plate: $17
- Pork BBQ Sandwich Plate: $14
All plates are served with coleslaw and homemade potato chips.
Noon - 4pm
- Slopeside DJ will be playing your favorites at the Crystal Center Patio!
- On-Slope Scavenger Hunt - Find the surfboards scattered around the mountain and bring one back to the Park at Water's Edge for a prize!
2pm: Slush Cup
Ski or ride through a giant pit of icy slush! Day of registration required at the Lodge Patio at least 15-minutes prior to the start time. Helmets are required. Rental gear is prohibited. Please, NO ski poles. Participants must be at least 12 years of age. Held at the base of Thor.
2pm - 5pm: Live Music in the Vista Lounge
Ages 21+ only.
8pm - 11pm: Live Music in the Vista Lounge
Ages 21+ only.
Additional Activities
9am - 5pm: Fat Tire Bike Rental
$20 per hour. Includes helmet and trail pass.
9am - 5pm: Snowshoe Rental
$15 per hour. Activity is weather permitting.
10am - 9pm: Ice Skate Rental
$12 per hour. Activity is weather permitting.
2pm, 2:45pm, 3:30pm: Archery
$20 per person, ages 7 and up. Reservations required, please call 231-378-2238 . Book online in advance and save!
3pm - 6pm: Glitter Tattoos & Build-A-Buddy Workshop
$10 per tattoo, $30 per buddy. Held in the Peak Fitness Center Lobby.
7pm: Horse Drawn Surrey Rides
$15 per person, riders 2 years old and under are free. First ride begins at 7pm. Other ride times may be available. Reservations required, please call 231-378-2238 . Book online in advance and save!
7pm: Outdoor Laser Tag
$18 per person, ages 6 and up. First session begins at 7pm. Other times may be available. Reservations required, please call 231-378-2238 . Book online in advance and save!
Please Note: All activities are weather permitting and subject to cancellation.