Celts and Kayaks

A person in a helmet kayaks on a snowy slope, using a red paddle.

Join us for a St. Patrick's celebration where you can spot leprechauns across the slopes and witness our signature gravity-defying kayak race on the snow.

Lift Ticket Discount: Don’t get pinched! Wear your best Irish-themed gear and we'll take $10 off your open-to-close window lift ticket.

Person in a kayak on snowy slope, wearing helmet, paddles with yellow oars.

Gravity: The Ultimate Current

Kayaks On The Snow Race

9:30am - 10:45am: Kayaks on the Snow Registration
Day-of registration is required 15-minutes prior to the event starting (11am). All participants must be present at registration for a wristband. Registration located slopeside on the Lodge Patio. All participants are required to complete a waiver prior to the event, adults must sign for participants under 18 years old. All participants must have their own helmet and be at least 8 years old.

Equipment provided by Riverside Canoes, personal equipment is prohibited. 

11am: Kayaks on the Snow Race
Held on the Cheers To Lou slope!

Two skiers in colorful outfits smiling on a sunny snow-covered slope.

Noon - 4pm

  • Slopeside DJ: Playing your favorite hits at the Crystal Center Patio!
  • Leapin' Leprechauns: Look for the Leprechauns out skiing on the slopes!
  • On-Slope Scavenger Hunt: Find a picture of a Shamrock scattered around the slopes. Bring one back to the Park at Water's Edge for a prize! 

Additional Activities

9am - 5pm: Fat Tire Bike Rental
$20 per hour. Includes helmet and trail pass. Located at the Cross-Country Center.

9am - 5pm: Snowshoe Rental
$15 per hour. Located at the Cross-Country Center. This activity is weather dependent.

10am - 9pm: Ice Skate Rental
$12 per hour. Rentals are located at the Park at Water's Edge. This activity is weather dependent.

2pm, 2:45pm, 3:30pm: Archery
$20 per person, ages 7 and up. Reservations required, please call 231-378-2238 or reserve online.

3pm - 6pm: Glitter Tattoos and Build a Buddy Workshop
$10 per tattoo, $30 per buddy. Held in the Peak Fitness Center Lobby. 

5:30pm: Horse-Drawn Surrey Rides
$15 per person, riders 2 years old and under are free. First ride begins at 5:30pm. Other ride times may be available. Reservations required, please call 231-378-2238 or book online

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 or book online.

Please Note: All activities are weather permitting and subject to cancellation.