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Crystal Mountain ~ Celts & Kayaks ~ March 21, 2026

Crystal Mountain - Celts & Kilts

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.

11am - 2pm: Lodge Deck BBQ
Enjoy a traditional Irish dinner with braised corned beef, cabbage, roasted potatoes and carrots for only $14 per plate.

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!

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!

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