MLK Ski Weekend at Boyne Mountain – January 14 to 17, 2011
The Martin Luther King Jr. holiday is fast approaching and what better way to celebrate a long weekend than at Boyne Mountain for this annual ski weekend. The weekend event runs from Friday, January 14 – Monday, January 17, and will feature non-stop skiing and parties. Participants are coming from all parts of the United States, Canada and the U.K. to experience this annual extravaganza. Great people, great resort and a great time! All events are open to the public.
2011 MLK Ski Weekend Activities (tentative):
FRIDAY
- Car Pool and caravan to resort
- 4pm-9pm: Check-In, Registration and Welcome Package
- 9pm-12am: Welcome Reception
- Meet and Greet, Mix and Mingle
- Speed Dating – Ski Weekend Edition
- 12am-2am: Flashback – The Old School Music Party
- 2am-4am: While You Were Sleep After-Party
SATURDAY
- Skiing all day
- 3pm-5pm: Snowflake Happy Hour featuring NFL Playoffs and social networking
- “Game Time” Spades, games and more
- 7pm-8:30pm: Mountain Grand Lodge Comedy Show
- King and Queen of the Mountain – Best Ski Outfit contest
- 10pm-2am FEATURED PARTY: The Pj Party – WSG R&B performing artist (TBA), and Celebrity DJ
- 2am-? The “Insomniac” After Party
SUNDAY
- Skiing all day (or whenever you decide to wake up)
- 3pm-5pm Afternoon Happy Hour featuring NFL football playoffs
- Tubing
- Pool Party (???)
- 10pm-2am FEATURED PARTY: “Tee Shirt Party” – with special guest performance
- 2am-? The Last Call After Party
MONDAY
- Breakfast
- 2pm Farewell to Boyne Mountain
Other activities at Boyne Mountain Resort include: Snow Mobiling, Tubing, Sleigh Ride, Zip-Line, Cross Country Skiing, Spa/Massages, Avalanche Bay Indoor Water Park, Games, Karaoke, and more!
For more information please visit www.mlkskiweekend.com
Local entertainer Andre Villoch joins us at Beppi’s, Saturday, January 30th for an exclusive CD release party for his live CD “Live at the Wah”. The party begin at 7pm with drink and food specials. You’ll have an opportunity to meet Andre and purchase cd’s!
Winter Trails Day is in its 17th year nationwide. The program is designed to give children and adults new to snow sports the chance to try snowshoeing and cross-country skiing for free, and to discover the great fitness and social benefits of these easy-to-learn winter sports. The Homestead offers a two-hour group lesson for each sport. The group will travel into the beautiful Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore on the Bay View Trail that adjoins The Homestead property.
