Events Calendar

NASTAR Starts Lincoln Peak

Friday, Dec 20, 2019

Fri, Dec 20, 2019

Opening day for race season!

Mt. Ellen Opening Day

Fri, Dec 20, 2019

56 years and counting. Mt. Ellen opens its diverse terrain for the 2019-20 winter season. Check the snow report for the latest updates on trail openings and conditions.

Time: 8:00 AM

Saturday, Dec 21, 2019

Holiday Week

Sat, Dec 21- Sun, Jan 5

Celebrate this holiday season with Sugarbush in the beautiful mountains. A week full of great food, drink, and events is sure to keep the whole family in the holiday spirit.

Cabin Cat adventures starts

Sat, Dec 21, 2019

Our exciting Cabin Cat program kicks off another season!

Holiday Caroling with the Whiffenpoofs

Sat, Dec 21, 2019

Sugarbush welcomes the world’s oldest and best-known collegiate a capella group, The Yale Whiffenpoofs.

Time: 2:30 PM

Location: Lincoln Peak Courtyard, Lincoln Peak

Ugly Sweater Party

Sat, Dec 21, 2019

May all your sweaters be ugly and bright. Swag bags will be given away to those proudly wearing their ugliest sweaters. Donations will be collected benefiting Toys for Tots.

Time: 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Location: Castlerock Pub, Lincoln Peak

Sunday, Dec 22, 2019

Family Gingerbread House Building Workshop

Sun, Dec 22, 2019

Get in the holiday spirit and bring the whole family together for a night full of gingerbread house building, icing, and creativity.

Location: Gate House Sleeper Room, Lincoln Peak

Tuesday, Dec 24, 2019

Christmas Eve Service

Tue, Dec 24, 2019

Join us at our non-denominational Christmas Eve service in Gate House Lodge at Lincoln Peak lead by Norwich University Chaplain Bill Wick.

Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Location: Gate House Mountain View Room, Lincoln Peak

Christmas Eve Dinner at Rumble's Bistro & Bar

Tue, Dec 24, 2019

Join us at Rumble's Bistro & Bar for a warm and festive Christmas Eve Dinner.

Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Christmas Day Dinner at Rumble's Bistro & Bar

Wednesday, Dec 25, 2019

Wed, Dec 25, 2019

Join us at Rumble's Bistro & Bar for a warm and festive Christmas Dinner.

Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Friday, Dec 27, 2019

Fri, Dec 27, 2019

Kid's Creations is a 2 hour coco and canvas event for kids ages 8-12.

Warren Miller "Timeless" Film Screening

Fri, Dec 27, 2019

Join us in the Gate House Lodge for a film screening of Warren Miller's newest movie "Timeless"!

Time: 6:00 PM

Location: Gate House Mountain View Room, Lincoln Peak

Saturday, Dec 28, 2019

Blizzard Boogie / Snow Dance

Sat, Dec 28, 2019

Get ready to boogie down and warm your toes with some sweet dance moves and groovy tunes.

Time: 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Location: Gate House Courtyard, Lincoln Peak

Sat, Dec 28, 2019

Join us for a fun and tasty evening of creativity and discovery through a hands-on culinary experience.

Sunday, Dec 29, 2019

Sun, Dec 29, 2019

Intro to freestyle skiing and snowboarding for ages 13 & under. Hang out with the Parks crew and free style coaches. Groms gathering at the Lincoln Base area by Super Bravo, Valley House lifts.

Sun, Dec 29, 2019

Drop off the kids at The Schoolhouse while you enjoy a night of your own.

Movies - TBD

Monday, Dec 30, 2019

Mon, Dec 30, 2019

Remote Fireside Dining at Allyn’s Lodge is a unique experience that allows friends and families to celebrate their most memorable occasions. The fireside dining experience is open to guests of all ages, skiers and non-skiers alike.

Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Pete & Chris's Amusement

Mon, Dec 30, 2019

Kids magic show at the Schoolhouse! Fun for the whole family!

Free

New Year's Eve Live Apres Music with the Detonators

Tuesday, Dec 31, 2019

Keep the good times rolling with live music at the Castlerock Pub with the Detonators to start your New Year's Eve celebrations!

Kids' Torchlight Parade

Join Murphy Moose and friends on an exciting torchlight parade in the Welcome Mat kid zone. Kids can march on their skis and boards with a kid-friendly torch in an all-star lineup of friends and Sugarbush Ski & Ride coaches.

Location: Welcome Mat Area, Lincoln Peak

New Year's Eve Dinner at Rumble's Bistro & Bar

Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Bring in the New Year and join us at Rumble's Kitchen for a seasonal New Years Eve Dinner with live music! Reservations highly recommended.

Torchlight Parade and Fireworks

Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Make sure to find your favorite spot to view our spectacular torchlight parade on Spring Fling followed by a fireworks show.

Location: Lincoln Peak Village

Saturday, Jan 4, 2020

Sat, Jan 4, 2020

Intro to freestyle skiing and snowboarding for ages 13 & under. Hang out with the Parks crew and free style coaches. Groms gathering at the Mt. Ellen base area.

Sat, Jan 4, 2020

Kid's Creations is a 2 hour coco and canvas event for kids ages 8-12.

Thursday, Jan 9, 2020

Thu, Jan 9, 2020

Lift tickets are only $30 on Thursdays at Mt. Ellen! After a great day on the slopes, come enjoy live après music featuring local bands and food specials at the Green Mountain Lounge.

Location: Green Mountain Lounge, Mt. Ellen Base Lodge

Saturday, Jan 11, 2020

Castlerock Music Series featuring The Grift

Sat, Jan 11, 2020

Let apres roll into late night at Vermont's favorite slopeside bar. Castlerock Pub serves up Vermont's finest beers and music to ensure you will have a great night after a day on the hill.

Location: Castlerock Pub, Lincoln Peak

Sat, Jan 11, 2020

Drop off the kids at The Schoolhouse and enjoy a night of your own.

Movies - TBD

Thursday, Jan 16, 2020

Thu, Jan 16, 2020

Lift tickets are only $30 on Thursdays at Mt. Ellen! After a great day on the slopes, come enjoy live après music featuring local bands and food specials at the Green Mountain Lounge.

Location: Green Mountain Lounge, Mt. Ellen Base Lodge

Friday, Jan 17, 2020

Fri, Jan 17, 2020

Saturday, Jan 18, 2020

Sat, Jan 18, 2020 - Sun, Jan 19, 2020

Come check out a variety of artists showcasing their talent and work displayed in the entrance of Rumble's!

Sat, Jan 18, 2020

Join us for a fun and tasty evening of creativity and discovery through a hands-on culinary experience.

Sunday, Jan 19, 2020

Sat, Jan 18, 2020 - Sun, Jan 19, 2020

Come check out a variety of artists showcasing their talent and work displayed in the entrance of Rumble's!

Thursday, Jan 23, 2020

Thu, Jan 23, 2020

Lift tickets are only $30 on Thursdays at Mt. Ellen! After a great day on the slopes, come enjoy live après music featuring local bands and food specials at the Green Mountain Lounge.

Location: Green Mountain Lounge, Mt. Ellen Base Lodge

Saturday, Jan 25, 2020

Never Summer Snowboards Demo Day

Sat, Jan 25, 2020

Never Summer Snowboards is coming to Sugarbush for a Demo Day! Join us for your chance to test out these cutting-edge snowboards for yourself.

Time: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Thursday, Jan 30, 2020

Thu, Jan 30, 2020

Lift tickets are only $30 on Thursdays at Mt. Ellen! After a great day on the slopes, come enjoy live après music featuring local bands and food specials at the Green Mountain Lounge.

Location: Green Mountain Lounge, Mt. Ellen Base Lodge

Friday, Jan 31, 2020

Foam Beer Dinner

Fri, Jan 31, 2020

Join us for a night celebrating Foam Brewers, from Burlington VT. They offer a rotating selection of beers that vary based upon the season and their current inspiration. (21+ only)

Time: 4:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Saturday, Feb 1, 2020

Sat, Feb 1, 2020

Join us for a moonlit skin or snowshoe up Mt. Ellen to the Glen House for dinner and beverages, followed by an exciting ski or ride back to the base.

Sat, Feb 1, 2020

Drop off the kids at The Schoolhouse while you enjoy a night of your own.

Movies - TBD

Thursday, Feb 6, 2020

Thu, Feb 6, 2020

Lift tickets are only $30 on Thursdays at Mt. Ellen! After a great day on the slopes, come enjoy live après music featuring local bands and food specials at the Green Mountain Lounge.

Location: Green Mountain Lounge, Mt. Ellen Base Lodge

Saturday, Feb 8, 2020

Weston Backcountry Demo Day

Sat, Feb 8, 2020

Don't miss Weston Backcountry's Demo Day here at Sugarbush! Weston will be over at Mt. Ellen for the day offering demos to lucky guests, more info to follow.

Time: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Sat, Feb 8, 2020

Join us for a moonlit skin or snowshoe up Mt. Ellen to the Glen House for dinner and beverages, followed by an exciting ski or ride back to the base.

Thursday, Feb 13, 2020

Thu, Feb 13, 2020

Lift tickets are only $30 on Thursdays at Mt. Ellen! After a great day on the slopes, come enjoy live après music featuring local bands and food specials at the Green Mountain Lounge.

Location: Green Mountain Lounge, Mt. Ellen Base Lodge

Friday, Feb 14, 2020

Fri, Feb 14, 2020

Saturday, Feb 15, 2020

Sat, Feb 15, 2020 - Sun, Feb 16, 2020

Come check out a variety of artists showcasing their talent and work displayed in the entrance of Rumble's!

Sat, Feb 15, 2020

Intro to freestyle skiing and snowboarding for ages 13 & under. Hang out with the Parks crew and free style coaches. Groms gathering at the Lincoln Base area by Super Bravo, Valley House lifts.

Sat, Feb 15, 2020

Join us for a moonlit skin or snowshoe up Mt. Ellen to the Glen House for dinner and beverages, followed by an exciting ski or ride back to the base.

Sat, Feb 15, 2020

Join us for a fun and tasty evening of creativity and discovery through a hands-on culinary experience.

Sunday, Feb 16, 2020

Sat, Feb 15, 2020 - Sun, Feb 16, 2020

Come check out a variety of artists showcasing their talent and work displayed in the entrance of Rumble's!

Sun, Feb 16, 2020

Kid's Creations is a 2 hour coco and canvas event for kids ages 8-12.

Tuesday, Feb 18, 2020

Tue, Feb 18, 2020

Thursday, Feb 20, 2020

Thu, Feb 20, 2020

Saturday, Feb 22, 2020

Parlor Demo Day

Time: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Don't miss your chance to demo the latest and greatest gear from Parlor Skis! Come try out a pair of these high-end sticks for yourself - you may just discover a new favorite. More info to follow closer to the date, stay tuned!

Join us for a moonlit skin or snowshoe up Mt. Ellen to the Glen House for dinner and beverages, followed by an exciting ski or ride back to the base.

Join us for a fun and tasty evening of creativity and discovery through a hands-on culinary experience.

Protect Our Winters - The Future Of Snow

Location: Gate House Mountain View Room, Lincoln Peak

As a top-level partner of Protect Our Winters (POW), Sugarbush is thrilled to host an open forum with our community focusing on climate change and related issues facing the snow sports industry today. Representatives from POW will be there ready to dive into thoughtful conversations and answer all of your questions.

Time: 6:00 PM

Thursday, Feb 27, 2020

Thu, Feb 27, 2020

Lift tickets are only $30 on Thursdays at Mt. Ellen! After a great day on the slopes, come enjoy live après music featuring local bands and food specials at the Green Mountain Lounge.

Location: Green Mountain Lounge, Mt. Ellen Base Lodge

Saturday, Feb 29, 2020

Sat, Feb 29, 2020

Intro to freestyle skiing and snowboarding for ages 13 & under. Hang out with the Parks crew and free style coaches. Groms gathering at the Mt. Ellen base area.

Sat, Feb 29, 2020

Join us for a moonlit skin or snowshoe up Mt. Ellen to the Glen House for dinner and beverages, followed by an exciting ski or ride back to the base.

Sat, Feb 29, 2020

Drop off the kids at The Schoolhouse while you enjoy a night of your own.

Movies - TBD

High Fives FAT Ski-A-Thon

Sunday, Mar 1, 2020

Sun, Mar 1, 2020

Enjoy the day outdoors in the name of philanthropy by joining The High Fives Foundation and Sugarbush Resort in fundraising to support athletes who have sustained life-altering injuries.

Thursday, Mar 5, 2020

Thu, Mar 5, 2020

Lift tickets are only $30 on Thursdays at Mt. Ellen! After a great day on the slopes, come enjoy live après music featuring local bands and food specials at the Green Mountain Lounge.

Location: Green Mountain Lounge, Mt. Ellen Base Lodge

Lawson’s Finest Beer Dinner

Thu, Mar 5, 2020

Join hosts, Sean and Karen Lawson, from world renowned Lawson’s Finest Liquids located right here in the Mad River Valley. In the past, Sean brewed up a couple of special one-offs just for this meal. (21+ only)

Time: 4:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Down Rails & Double Kinks

Saturday, Mar 7, 2020

Sat, Mar 7, 2020

No Practice, No Qualifiers, No Finals, No Pressure. Meet at the base of the Sunshine Quad at high noon and go ski the set up! There will be three categories of challenges available to win gear from our sponsors. Paying an ode to freeskiings most iconic rail tricks.

Location: Riemergasse Terrain Park, Mt. Ellen

Sat, Mar 7, 2020

Join us for a moonlit skin or snowshoe up Mt. Ellen to the Glen House for dinner and beverages, followed by an exciting ski or ride back to the base.

Sat, Mar 7, 2020

Join us for a fun and tasty evening of creativity and discovery through a hands-on culinary experience.

Thursday, Mar 12, 2020

Thu, Mar 12, 2020

Lift tickets are only $30 on Thursdays at Mt. Ellen! After a great day on the slopes, come enjoy live après music featuring local bands and food specials at the Green Mountain Lounge.

Location: Green Mountain Lounge, Mt. Ellen Base Lodge

Friday, Mar 13, 2020

Fri, Mar 13, 2020

Sat, Mar 14, 2020 - Sun, Mar 15, 2020

Saturday, Mar 14, 2020

Castlerock Extreme

Expert skiers and riders ages 15+ are invited to charge the cliffs and drops of Sugarbush’s toughest terrain in the 23rd Annual Castlerock Extreme. More details and registration info to follow.

Location: Castlerock, Lincoln Peak

5th Annual Sidesurfers Banked Slalom

Sat, Mar 14, 2020

Test your skills and compete at the 5th Annual Sidesurfers Banked Slalom! The Sidesurfers and Sugarbush Parks teams will create an exciting track with turns, berms, bumps, jumps, and technical aspects that will challenge riders from start to finish. Who will take home the gold?

Time: 10:00 AM

Location: Riemergasse Terrain Park, Mt. Ellen

Sat, Mar 14, 2020

Join us for a moonlit skin or snowshoe up Mt. Ellen to the Glen House for dinner and beverages, followed by an exciting ski or ride back to the base.

Sat, Mar 14, 2020

Kid's Creations is a 2 hour coco and canvas event for kids ages 8-12.

Sat, Mar 14, 2020 - Sun, Mar 15, 2020

Sunday, Mar 15, 2020

Castlerock Extreme

Expert skiers and riders ages 15+ are invited to charge the cliffs and drops of Sugarbush’s toughest terrain in the 23rd Annual Castlerock Extreme. More details and registration info to follow.

Location: Castlerock, Lincoln Peak

Thursday, Mar 19, 2020

Thu, Mar 19, 2020

Lift tickets are only $30 on Thursdays at Mt. Ellen! After a great day on the slopes, come enjoy live après music featuring local bands and food specials at the Green Mountain Lounge.

Location: Green Mountain Lounge, Mt. Ellen Base Lodge

Saturday, Mar 21, 2020

Island Weekend

Sat. March 21 - Sun. March 22

Have your beach and your mountain, too! Spring fever takes over Sugarbush with live reggae music, island cuisine, drink specials, tiki bars, hula dancing and more.

Dog Parade

Sat, Mar 21, 2020

Bring your pooch to the hill for a fun dog parade here at Sugarbush!

Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Location: Lincoln Peak Courtyard, Lincoln Peak

Sat, Mar 21, 2020

Join us for a moonlit skin or snowshoe up Mt. Ellen to the Glen House for dinner and beverages, followed by an exciting ski or ride back to the base.

Sat, Mar 21, 2020

Drop off the kids at The Schoolhouse while you enjoy a night of your own.

Movies - TBD

Sat. March 21 - Sun. March 22

Sunday, Mar 22, 2020

Island Weekend

Have your beach and your mountain, too! Spring fever takes over Sugarbush with live reggae music, island cuisine, drink specials, tiki bars, hula dancing and more.

Thursday, Mar 26, 2020

Thu, Mar 26, 2020

Lift tickets are only $30 on Thursdays at Mt. Ellen! After a great day on the slopes, come enjoy live après music featuring local bands and food specials at the Green Mountain Lounge.