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Crystal Mountain ~ Mardi Gras on the Mountain ~ March 7, 2026
Boyne Mountain ~ Adgate Trophy Race ~ February 15, 2025
[ February 15, 2025; ] The Adgate Trophy race is hosted by Boyne's Ambassador of skiing, former Olympian, US National Champion, and 2009 US Ski Hall of Fame inductee, Cary Adgate.
Crystal Mountain ~ Mardi Gras on the Mountain ~ March 7, 2026
[ March 7, 2026; ] Let the good times roll at Crystal Mountain this Mardi Gras Weekend! Dress in your favorite purple, green and gold! Skiers and boarders in FULL COSTUME receive $10 off their open-to-close lift ticket (valid Saturday, March 5, 2016 only). Discount only available at ticket window.
Caberfae Peaks Gold Cup Super G – March 8, 2026
[ March 8, 2026; ]
Sunday, March 8, 2026: Caberfae Peaks Gold Cup Super G Race
Super Giant Slalom Race on GG’s Ride. ONLINE REGISTRATION required.
$10 for kids (17 & under) and $15 for adults (18 and up)
Price is $5 more for day of registration. Registration closes at 12 pm on March 8th
1 pm start – Open [...]
Caberfae Peaks ~ Jim Wickham Memorial Race ~ March 14, 2026
[ March 14, 2026; ]
Saturday, March 14, 2026: Jim Wickham Memorial Slalom Race
Slalom Race on Liberty. ONLINE REGISTRATION required.
$10 for kids (17 & under) and $15 for adults (18 and up).
Price is $5 more for day of registration. Registration closes at 12 pm on March 14th
1 pm start – Open to All
Awards in Beatie’s [...]
Crystal Mountain ~ Spring Carnival ~ March 14, 2026
[ March 14, 2026; ] Get ready for a fun filled Saturday with events and activities for the whole family to enjoy!
Caberfae Peaks – Earl Huckle Memorial Race – March 15, 2026
[ March 15, 2026; ]
Sunday, March 15, 2026: Earl Huckle Memorial Giant Slalom Race
Giant Slalom Race on Liberty. ONLINE REGISTRATION required.
$10 for kids (17 & under) and $15 for adults (18 and up)
Price is $5 more for day of registration. Registration closes at 12 pm on March 15th
1 pm Start – Open to All
Awards [...]
Caberfae Peaks – SPRING CARNIVAL – March 21, 2026
[ March 21, 2026; ] Saturday, March 21, is our annual SPRING CARNIVAL. We’ll have music on the slopes, the Snow Bar & Grill will be open, a Rail Jam, Costume Parade and everyone’s favorite: the Big Air Contest! Come out and be a part of the best day of the year and don’t forget your costume.
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News From MSIA – Michigan Snowsports Industry Association
MSIA – Cold is Cool – 4th and 5th Graders Ski Free with our NEW App!
4th and 5th Graders Ski ALL WINTER LONG with our App!
MSIA Cold is Cool Passport allows Fourth and Fifth Graders to Ski All Winter Long in Michigan! Families can obtain a Cold is Cool Ski & Ride Passport App for their 4th and/or 5th graders that gives them up to three free lift tickets or [...]
MSIA ~ Discover Michigan Skiing ~ January
[ January 2, 2021 to January 31, 2021. ]
Want to learn to ski or snowboard? Everyone 7 years and older – even adults – can during January, Discover Michigan Skiing Month!
Note! We are working on the Discover Michigan Skiing program for January, 2024 and will have updates on this page soon!
Ski areas across the state team up with Michigan McDonald’s restaurants to offer [...]
White Gold Card – Michigan Snowsports Industries Association makes it possible to ski at 33 areas for just $349
The MSIA White Gold Card entitles the purchaser to ski one time at each of the participating ski areas during the 2023/2024 ski season. In addition to the lift tickets, White Gold Card purchasers also receive one complimentary ski or snowboard tune-up, 3 hot wax sessions and a coupon for $20 off a purchase of [...]
MSIA – Take a Field Trip to the Slopes with School Ski Days
According to the Let’s Move campaign, kids need at least 60 minutes of active and vigorous play each day to stay healthy. Michigan Snowsports Industries Association invites all schools to take a field trip to their nearby ski area for a special experiential learning program and lots of fun outside this winter. A field trip [...]
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FROM Vasa Trail Ski Conditions >> From the groomers (10:34 am)
Good morning Badgers,
No trail grooming yesterday or today due to warm daytime temperatures, but the good news is reports coming in say the trail is in really great shape, thanks in part to those below-freezing temps overnight.
Have a great weekend out there!
The Winter Trail Grooming Crew #vasa #SkiMichigan
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When this happens, it's usually because the owner only shared it with a small group of people, changed who can see it or it's been deleted.FROM Forbush Corner Cross-Country Skiing >> Full system groom for skate and classic planned in spite of the Spring-like weather. We have plenty of snow. 100% coverage. Open 9 to 5.
Pines loop Friday morning. #forbush #snowphotos #crosscountry #SkiMichiganFull system groom for skate and classic planned in spite of the Spring-like weather. We have plenty of snow. 100% coverage. Open 9 to 5.
Pines loop Friday morning.
FROM Nub's Nob Ski Area >> Happy Mardi Gras y’all 🎉
Here’s the details for today 🤙
11:00 AM: Crazy Kids & Mogul Muncher’s Silly Slalom
Ages 20 and under. Head to Big Time for a super fun silly slalom course! No registration required.
Noon: The Dorie Sarns Challenge
A modified dual GS race on Birch Run. Awards for the top three finishers in each age group to be distributed at the bottom of the racecourse. Age groups: 8 and under, 9 – 12, 13 – 17, 18 – 29, 30 – 39, 40 – 49 and 50 and over. Registration is open until 11:30 AM. Cost: $1.00.
1:00 PM: Silly Slalom
Ages 21 and over. Registration is open until noon. Meet at the Purple lift area. Grand Prize is a $200 Cool Cash Card! All teams must consist of two people.
2:00 PM: Soaker Cup
Open to all alpine skiers. Competitors ski across LAKE NUBS without falling in. The start moves closer to the pond as the contest proceeds and the winner is the last person dry. Registration is open until noon, limit first 100 participants. Winner receives a $200.00 Cool Cash Card and the undying respect of their peers! $1 entry fee.
3:15 PM: Costume Judging
On the deck. $200 Cool Cash Card for first prize and $100 for second and third. Registration is open until 2:30 PM. No charge. Age groups: 12 and under, 13-17 and 18 and older.
#nubsnob #mardigras #SkiMichiganHappy Mardi Gras y’all 🎉
Here’s the details for today 🤙
11:00 AM: Crazy Kids & Mogul Muncher’s Silly Slalom
Ages 20 and under. Head to Big Time for a super fun silly slalom course! No registration required.
Noon: The Dorie Sarns Challenge
A modified dual GS race on Birch Run. Awards for the top three finishers in each age group to be distributed at the bottom of the racecourse. Age groups: 8 and under, 9 – 12, 13 – 17, 18 – 29, 30 – 39, 40 – 49 and 50 and over. Registration is open until 11:30 AM. Cost: $1.00.
1:00 PM: Silly Slalom
Ages 21 and over. Registration is open until noon. Meet at the Purple lift area. Grand Prize is a $200 Cool Cash Card! All teams must consist of two people.
2:00 PM: Soaker Cup
Open to all alpine skiers. Competitors ski across LAKE NUBS without falling in. The start moves closer to the pond as the contest proceeds and the winner is the last person dry. Registration is open until noon, limit first 100 participants. Winner receives a $200.00 Cool Cash Card and the undying respect of their peers! $1 entry fee.
3:15 PM: Costume Judging
On the deck. $200 Cool Cash Card for first prize and $100 for second and third. Registration is open until 2:30 PM. No charge. Age groups: 12 and under, 13-17 and 18 and older.
#nubsnob #mardigras
FROM The Highlands >> 🫶 Not crying, it's just snow in my goggles. Bittersweet is an understatement. One last weekend to leave it all on the mountain. Closing weekend is here, let's go!! ❄️ #thehighlands #snowphotos #SkiMichigan
FROM Caberfae Peaks >> Lifts are open 10 am to 5 pm on March 21 & 22 and again on March 28 & 29, with late season lift rates in effect.
Spring Carnival is Today:
12pm - Music at the base of the slopes
1 pm - Costume Parade
2 pm - Big Air Contest
3 pm - Apres Ski Music on Arlo’s Deck
5:30 pm - Live music in Beatie’s
Register for the Costume Parade and the Big Air Contest at the ticket office today. Hope you can join us! #caberfaepeaks #snowphotos #caberfaepeakssnow #SkiMichiganLifts are open 10 am to 5 pm on March 21 & 22 and again on March 28 & 29, with late season lift rates in effect.
Spring Carnival is Today:
12pm - Music at the base of the slopes
1 pm - Costume Parade
2 pm - Big Air Contest
3 pm - Apres Ski Music on Arlo’s Deck
5:30 pm - Live music in Beatie’s
Register for the Costume Parade and the Big Air Contest at the ticket office today. Hope you can join us!
FROM Forbush Corner Cross-Country Skiing >> We plan on being open today but the overnight rain and temps above freezing do not bode well for any new grooming. Temperatures go below freezing tonight so we plan on a full system groom for Saturday. #forbush #SkiMichigan
FROM Nub's Nob Ski Area >> You asked for it, you got it !
Nubs is having a spring pass sale 🤙
Purchase a pass through April 10 to get a 2026-27 pass for last year’s sale rate, and have the option of spreading your passes over four payments with no interest.
2026-27 rates kick in on April 11, 2026.
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#nubsnob #seasonpasses #SkiMichigan
FROM Boyne Mountain Resort >> You can watch it…
or you can become part of Slush Cup history.
This Sunday:
🌊 Sink or skim
🎧 Beats from Sam Haux
🏆 Prizes for best costume, biggest splash, and last one standing.
Register 9–11am in the Civic Center. No online signups. Just courage and questionable judgment. #boynemountain #SkiMichigan
FROM The Highlands >> 🌱It's time to Ring in Spring! Join us this weekend for our last celebration and our annual Slush Cup tradition! The last laps of the season are here, and we hope to see you on the slopes! Check out the weekend lineup!👇
Friday, March 20
🍹5 PM - 7 PM | Aperol Spritz Tasting, Main Lodge Lobby
Saturday, March 21
💦10 AM - 1:30 PM | Register for Slush Cup, Brew Bar
🥤11:30 AM - 2 PM | Coca-Cola Float Samples, Brew Bar
🎶12 PM - 4 PM | DJ T-Bone, Day Lodge Deck
🍻12 PM - 4 PM | $5 Beer Tent, Day Lodge Deck
❄️12 PM - 2 PM | Season Passholder Last Slush Party
🍹1 PM - 4 PM | Aperol Spritz Tasting, On Hill
💦2 PM - 4 PM | Slush Cup Slushies
🎶4 PM - 8 PM | Live Music with The Remedee, Zoo Bar
🔥5 PM - 7 PM | Fireball & Corazon Tasting, Zoo Bar
Sunday, March 22
⛷ 9 AM - 4:30 PM | Last Laps of the Season! #thehighlands #SkiMichigan
FROM Caberfae Peaks >> We can’t wait to see you at Spring Carnival tomorrow! With 44 degrees and partly sunny, it could be the best carnival in years. You don’t want to miss it!
12 pm to 3 pm:
Outdoor Bar & Grill with a DJ at the base of the slopes
1 pm – Costume Parade
Halloween in the Spring! Awards for the top 3 costumes – $1 Entry Fee
2 pm – Big Air Contest – $10 entry fee
3 pm – Live Music on Arlo’s Deck – Apres ski music on Arlo’s Deck by Cody & Mike
5:30 to 8:30 pm – Live Music – Beatie’s Bar & Grill
Register for the Big Air & Costume Parade at the ticket office starting at 9 am #caberfaepeaks #SkiMichiganWe can’t wait to see you at Spring Carnival tomorrow! With 44 degrees and partly sunny, it could be the best carnival in years. You don’t want to miss it!
12 pm to 3 pm:
Outdoor Bar & Grill with a DJ at the base of the slopes
1 pm – Costume Parade
Halloween in the Spring! Awards for the top 3 costumes – $1 Entry Fee
2 pm – Big Air Contest – $10 entry fee
3 pm – Live Music on Arlo’s Deck – Apres ski music on Arlo’s Deck by Cody & Mike
5:30 to 8:30 pm – Live Music – Beatie’s Bar & Grill
Register for the Big Air & Costume Parade at the ticket office starting at 9 am
FROM Hanson Hills >> 🐰🥚 Easter Eggstravaganza is almost here! 🥚🐰
Parents… consider this your official warning 😄👇
Bring the kids out to Hanson Hills on March 21st for an egg hunt that moves FAST!
⏰ Pro Tip: Get there early to register your kiddos for the BASKET PRIZES — you don’t want to miss out!
🚨 At 10:00 AM sharp… we release the hounds!
And trust us… 5,500 eggs disappear in minutes. Blink and you might miss it!
🎉 Big smiles, full baskets, and a whole lot of fun—this is one of those memories your kids won’t forget.
👉 Grab the crew, bring your baskets, and we’ll see you on the hill!
THIS IS A FREE EVENT! #hansonhills #SkiMichigan
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When this happens, it's usually because the owner only shared it with a small group of people, changed who can see it or it's been deleted.FROM Caberfae Peaks >> This just in….. South Peak will open Friday morning (3/20). Hope you can join us!
store.caberfaepeaks.com
Photo taken today, 3/19. #caberfaepeaks #snowphotos #caberfaepeakssnow #SkiMichiganThis just in….. South Peak will open Friday morning (3/20). Hope you can join us!
store.caberfaepeaks.com
Photo taken today, 3/19.
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