calendar of events
Calendar of Events
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Look through the calendar, browse through the complete list below or fill out our "Custom Events Listing" for a list of events going on during your upcoming visit to Okemo Mountain Resort. Be sure to click through on each event for more details.We will add events as they become available. Check back often! Or, Explore Vermont and learn about all the fantastic things to see and do while visit this region of Vermont. |
Also, check out "what's happening" at our sister resort, Mount Sunapee in New Hampshire. Please note: All events are subject to change & cancellation.
| Custom Events Listing |
| View a list of events happening during your visit to Okemo Mountain Resort: |
| Upcoming Events |
| 12/5/2009 | West Coast Swing Dance Lessons with Blake Hobby | |
| Blake Hobby is a two time US Open Champion. She has been competing, teaching, and judging on the National Swing Circuit for 15 years. Before entering the Swing world, Blake danced in Ballet companies in Atlanta and Boston. She also holds a masters degree in teaching which is evident in her planning and implementation of dance instruction. Her teaching style is clear, direct, and easy. In addition, focuses on technique and execution. 4pm-class Spins and Turns for All dances all levels 5pm-class - Beyond Basics -Learn the subtleties that make advanced dancers look great! Dinner break 6pm-7pm 7:30-8:30 class Linking footwork to Musicality Social Dancing Dancing until 11:00pm Dance is free with three lessons 45.00 for all three lessons pre- registration ends November 30th email Karencdance@comcast.net to pre reg 15.00 Per lesson pre-registration @ the door 18.00 per lesson 5.00 Dance | ||
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| 12/5/2009 | ROME Rail Jam - Postponed | |
| ROME Snowboards will host a Rail Jam here at Okemo Mountain Resort. This is a Pre-Season Jam where you can show off your skills. ROME will be providing prizes/cash for the winners and include a Swag toss after the Jam. Registration will be in the Main Base Lodge, across from Resort Services from 8am - 10am. Practice will be from 10:30 - 11am with the ROME JAM starting at 11am. | ||
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| 12/6/2009 | Burton Demo Day - Postponed | |
| Come out and demo Burton's 2010 boards, including the V-Rocker, P-Rocker and the rest of the usual suspects. | ||
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| 12/8/2009 | Ladies' Day | |
| Ladies' Day Tuesdays - Calling all Okemommas! Grab your sisters, girlfriends, mothers and grandmothers and head to Okemo for a special Tuesday lift ticket deal. But, you must pre-buy your ticket online to get this special early season rate of $29. | ||
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| 12/9/2009 | VT/NH Wonderful Wednesday | |
| VT/NH "Wonderful Wednesdays" - Vermont and New Hampshire residents can ski/ride an entire day on this special early season Wednesday for just $29! | ||
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| 12/10/2009 | Okemo Online Thursday | |
| Okemo Online Thursdays - formerly Skier & Rider Appreciation Days. Buy your lift ticket online in advance and ski or ride for just $39 on these days: Dec 3, 10 & 17, Jan 7, 14 & 21, and Mar 18, 25. Plus, on April 1, 8 for just $29 | ||
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| 12/12/2009 | Mountain Dew Vertical Challenge | |
| Come out and test your skills at the Mountain Dew Vertical Challenge! The folks from Mountain Dew will be doing some games with the DJ in the base area in front of the lifts. Everyone who enters qualifies for the finals. The race will NOT take place this weekend, however Mountain dew will be on hand to make sure everyone has a great time with activities in the base area and more prizes than you can shake a ski at. | ||
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| 12/12/2009 -12/13/2009 | SKI Magazine Super Demo & People's Ski Test | |
| Want to demo next year's gear and be a SKI Magazine ski tester? Here's your big chance. Come demo and test new skis from more than 10 major manufacturers with the editors of SKI Magazine at Okemo. | ||
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| 12/13/2009 | Okemo Cares and Shares Food Drive | |
| This event has been rescheduled for Sunday, December 13th. Bring at least 3 non-perishable food items to the ticket window and ski/ride the entire day for just $25. | ||
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| 12/15/2009 | Ladies' Day | |
| Ladies' Day Tuesdays - Calling all Okemommas! Grab your sisters, girlfriends, mothers and grandmothers and head to Okemo for a special Tuesday lift ticket deal. But, you must pre-buy your ticket online to get the special $39 rate. New this season - ladies can also take advantage of a private lesson with an Okemo instructor for a special rate of just $49. To book this lesson option, please call (802) 228-1600. Ladies' Days $39 tickets are valid on the following Tuesdays: Dec 1, 8 & 15 Jan 5, 12, 19 & 26 Mar 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30 | ||
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| 12/16/2009 | VT/NH Wonderful Wednesday | |
| VT/NH "Wonderful Wednesdays" - Vermont and New Hampshire residents can also ski/ride an entire day on select Wednesdays this season for just $39 (half day after 12:30 for just $25) and in April for just $29! Dec 9, 16 Jan 6, 13, 20, 27 Mar 17, 24, 31 April 7, 14 - Just $29! | ||
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| 12/17/2009 | Okemo Online Thursday | |
| Okemo Online Thursdays - formerly Skier & Rider Appreciation Days. Buy your lift ticket online in advance and ski or ride for just $39 on these days: Dec 3, 10 & 17, Jan 7, 14 & 21, and Mar 18, 25. Plus, on April 1, 8 for just $29 | ||
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| 12/19/2009 | What I Learned This Summer Rail Jam | |
| The Killarney in downtown Ludlow presents the What I Learned This Summer Rail Jam! Showcase the tricks and style you learned this summer on a brand new Rail. Open to Skiers and Snowboarders of all ages. $20 entry fee. Registration 8-10am in the Base Lodge Mezzanine. Event starts at 11am. Best overall trick walks away with $200 in cash. Lots of swag too! | ||
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| 12/19/2009 | Jackson Gore Real Estate Wine & Cheese Reception | |
| You're invited to join Jackson Gore homeowners and guests for wine and snacks (featuring award-winning Cabot cheese) in the real estate showroom located under the stone arches at the Jackson Gore Inn. Whether you want to learn more about the lifestyle and homeownership opportunities at Jackson Gore or you just want to stop in and say hello, we'd love to see you! | ||
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| 12/20/2009 | George Tormey Series Slalom | |
| J1, J2 Sr Slalom Race Registration upstairs in Competitions Center Parent Tickets $39 | ||
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| 12/23/2009 | Last Chance Santa | |
| Santa Claus makes a Jackson Gore grand entrance at 4pm for a final pre-Christmas visit with the children before the jolly old elf makes his way to the North Pole for final holday preparations. | ||
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| 12/25/2009 | Ski & Ride with Santa and Friends | |
| Ski and Ride with Santa and Friends. Santa and his merry crew will be cruising the slopes on Christmas Day. When kids find him and his basket filled with goodies, they may even take home a prize! | ||
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| 12/26/2009 | Jackson Gore Real Estate Wine & Cheese Reception | |
| You're invited to join Jackson Gore homeowners and guests for wine and snacks (featuring award-winning Cabot cheese) in the real estate showroom located under the stone arches at the Jackson Gore Inn. Whether you want to learn more about the lifestyle and homeownership opportunities at Jackson Gore or you just want to stop in and say hello, we'd love to see you! | ||
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| 12/26/2009 | Snowcat Dinner Experience | |
| Your epic adventure begins with an exciting snowcat ride from Jackson Gore to epic for a gourmet five-course dinner prepared by Chef Craig Cornell. Seating is very limited and reservations are required. | ||
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| 12/26/2009 | OkeMovie Night | |
| Come join Okemo and Vermont Home Theater for a fun filled movie night. Enjoy popcorn, soda, and the rest of the movie experience starting at 7:00pm. MOVIE TITLE "UP!" | ||
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| 12/27/2009 | Kid's Light Parade | |
| Children will participate in their own Light Parade off of the F-10 Carpet. Lights will be provided to each child for the Parade. This event is for Children ages 4 to 14, must be a level 4 or above! Meet in Clock Tower Base Area SnowStars at 6:30pm for Check in & Group Activities. Skiing from 7:00 to 7:30 with Pick up at the Base of the F-10 Carpet. | ||
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| 12/27/2009 | Torchlight Parade, Fireworks Display & Guided Snowshoe Tour | |
| Watch the torchlight parade of Okemo employees ski/snowboard down the mountain followed by a spectacular fireworks display. Okemo is offering FREE guided snowshoe tours for Okemo's gala fireworks displays. Meet inside the Okemo Express Rental Shop (Main Base) at 6 pm to be fitted for snowshoes (or bring your own). Tours depart the Okemo Base Area beside South Ridge Quad A at 7 pm and head up on the Bull Run rail to watch the fireworks. | ||
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| 12/28/2009 | A Family presentation featuring the Nature Museum at Grafton | |
| This complimentary presentation features "Animals in Winter" 1 Hour Program Discover how animals survive throughout our long New England winters. We will explore the choices animals make to face winter and how they are adapted to deal with the cold. Through interactive activities, slides, and observations of the museum's natural history collection we will delve deep into animal life in the snow. The program is open to the public. 7:00 p.m. in the Roundhouse at Jackson Gore. | ||
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| 12/28/2009 | Live Music Apres @ Siena featuring Guy Burlage | |
| Enjoy live acoustic music performed by Guy Burlage. | ||
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| 12/29/2009 | Sitting Bull Apres with Labatt Blue/Guinness | |
| Enjoy an Apres Party with Labatt Blue / Guinness (Black and Blue)and great music! | ||
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| 12/29/2009 | Candybag Bingo | |
| We will play several rounds of bingo ranging from traditional bingo to blackout bingo. Prizes will be awarded each round! $5 per person or $20 per family (Includes 3 playing cards, hot chocolate, & cookies) | ||
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| 12/29/2009 | Family Trivia | |
| Put your heads together and come test your knowledge. Learn some new facts from a wide range of questions. Prizes will be awarded in each category! $5 per person or $20 per family (Includes hot chocolate, & cookies) | ||
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| 12/29/2009 | Okemo End of Year Open | |
| 250 entrants for our annual GS Race! J3, J4 J5 racers! Registration Upstairs in Competitions Center | ||
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| 12/29/2009 | Moonlit Snowshoe Tours - Cancelled | |
| Are you looking for a little adventure? Join us for a snowshoe tour through the woods surrounding the Jackson Gore Inn. Tours will last up to an hour, across fields and past historic sites. Enjoy what Vermont has to offer while learning some interesting facts! Reservations are required at ext. 1419 $20 for adults, $15 for children 12 & under (Includes guided tour and snowshoe rental) | ||
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| 12/29/2009 | Ludlow Recreation Dance | |
| Jamie Orr from Enfield, New Hampshire will be teaching Country 2 Step. 7pm Basic Beginner 8pm will be Beginner plus | ||
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| 12/29/2009 | The Edge of Never Movie Premiere | |
| THE EDGE OF NEVER begins where ski films leave off, or never dared to go. While these movies rely on action and loud music to provide a momentary rush that quickly melts away, THE EDGE OF NEVER combines those elements with mythic storytelling to produce a film experience that is fun, but also meaningful and memorable. Tickets will be $10 for adults and $5 for kids under 12. Available at the door. Doors at 6:30 showtime at 7pm. | ||
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| 12/30/2009 | The Edge of Never Movie Premiere | |
| THE EDGE OF NEVER begins where ski films leave off, or never dared to go. While these movies rely on action and loud music to provide a momentary rush that quickly melts away, THE EDGE OF NEVER combines those elements with mythic storytelling to produce a film experience that is fun, but also meaningful and memorable. Tickets will be $10 for adults and $5 for kids under 12. Available at the door. Doors at 6:30 showtime at 7pm. | ||
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| 12/30/2009 | Jackson Gore Real Estate Wine & Cheese Reception | |
| You're invited to join Jackson Gore homeowners and guests for wine and snacks (featuring award-winning Cabot cheese) in the real estate showroom located under the stone arches at the Jackson Gore Inn. Whether you want to learn more about the lifestyle and homeownership opportunities at Jackson Gore or you just want to stop in and say hello, we'd love to see you! | ||
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| 12/31/2009 | New Year's Eve @ The Coleman Brook Tavern | |
| Come celebrate New Year's Eve at the Coleman Brook Tavern. There will be a DJ spinning tunes, as well as, cocktails, appetizers and dessert on the menu. This event does not require a reservation nor cover charge. Dancing is free! | ||
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| 12/31/2009 | Okemo Council Time Trials | |
| Time Trials are a portion of qualifying for the Okemo Council Team. | ||
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| 12/31/2009 | Okemo's Family New Year's Eve | |
| Bring your friends and family to Okemo's Second Annual New Year's Eve party on December 31st! There are activities planned that everyone in your party can enjoy, including skating, snowshoeing, bingo and trivia, horse and wagon rides, cookie decorating and more. Plus, join us for a dance party in the Roundhouse, complete with a DJ, balloons, noisemakers and dinner. The event is open to anyone (children 14 and under must be accompanied by an adult) and wristbands will be on sale at the Jackson Gore Front Desk. There is a limited amount of space at the Family NYE, so please purchase wristbands early by calling 802-228-1600. | ||
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