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Celebrate the Holidays at Boyne Mountain - December 20 to January 1

The sights and sounds of a holiday winter wonderland have arrived and Boyne Mountain glistens with snow-covered slopes and twinkling lights this time of year! Join us for holiday delight between Friday, December 20 and Wednesday, January 1.

Night skiing/riding is offered Friday, December 20 - Saturday, January 4.  Regular Wednesday - Saturday schedule begins January 8.

See details of additional snowsports activities.

See Avalanche Bay Indoor Waterpark and Arcade information.

Childcare and Fritz's Adventure Camp offered daily at Helga Haus Children's Learning Center; 3 months - 12 years, extended hours available, reservation required, Ext. 7274

Solace Spa will be open 9am - 8pm daily (Excluding Christmas Eve, 9am - 5pm and Christmas Day, noon - 5pm)

Friday, December 20

  • 9am, 12pm, 3pm:  Zipline Adventure Tour, 2.5 hour tour down the mountain, through trees and over slopes. Advance reservation required. 231.549.7256
  • 2 - 6pm:  Twin Zip Ride, single 780’ zipline two ride tour. No reservation required.
  • 4 - 8pm: Michigan Wine and Beer tastings - Made in Michigan Store
  • 5 - 9pm: Prime Rib & Pasta Buffet - Everett's
  • 6 - 9pm: Buskermania! Live Street Theater
  • 6 - 9pm: Bonfire & S’mores - Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa Courtyard
  • 6 - 9pm:  Complimentary Horse Drawn Sleigh Rides - depart from the Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa slopeside entrance
  • 7:30pm:  Storytime with Fritz - Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa Library
  • 8pm: Family Movie, Geneva Room - Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa
  • 9pm - 1am: Live Entertainment, DJ Bill da Cat - Snowflake Lounge

Saturday, December 21

  • 9am, 12pm, 3pm:  Zipline Adventure Tour, 2.5 hour tour down the mountain, through trees and over slopes. Advance reservation required. 231.549.7256
  • 1- 9pm: Buskermania! Live Street Theater
  • 2 - 6pm:  Twin Zip Ride, single 780’ zipline two ride tour. No reservation required.
  • 4 - 8pm: Michigan Wine and Beer tastings - Made in Michigan Store
  • 5 - 9pm: Prime Rib & Shrimp Buffet - Everett's
  • 6 - 9pm: Live Entertainment, Greg Seaman - Stein Eriksen's
  • 6 - 9pm: Bonfire & S’mores - Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa Courtyard
  • 6 - 9pm:  Complimentary Horse Drawn Sleigh Rides - depart from the Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa slopeside entrance
  • 7:30pm:  Storytime with Fritz - Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa Library
  • 8pm: Family Movie, Geneva Room - Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa
  • 9pm - 1am: Live Entertainment, DJ Bill da Cat - Snowflake Lounge

Sunday, December 22

  • 9am, 12pm, and 3pm:  Zipline Adventure Tour, 2.5 hour tour down the mountain, through trees and over slopes. Advance reservation required. 231.549.7256
  • 2 - 6pm:  Twin Zip Ride, single 780’ zipline two ride tour. No reservation required.
  • 4 - 8pm: Michigan Wine and Beer tastings - Made in Michigan Store
  • 6 - 9pm:  Bonfire & S’mores - Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa Courtyard
  • 6 - 9pm:  Complimentary Horse Drawn Sleigh Rides, depart from the Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa slopeside entrance
  • 7:30pm:  Storytime with Fritz, Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa Library
  • 8pm: Family Movie, Geneva Room - Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa

Monday, December 23

  • 9am, 12pm, 3pm:  Zipline Adventure Tour, 2.5 hour tour down the mountain, through trees and over slopes. Advance reservation required. 231.549.7256
  • 2 - 6pm:  Twin Zip Ride, single 780’ zipline two ride tour. No reservation required.
  • 4 - 8pm: Michigan Wine and Beer tastings - Made in Michigan Store
  • 6 - 9pm: Bonfire & S’mores - Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa Lawn
  • 6 - 9pm: Complimentary Horse Drawn Sleigh Rides - depart from the Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa slopeside entrance
  • 7:30pm:  Storytime with Fritz - Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa Library
  • 8pm: Family Movie, Geneva Room - Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa

Tuesday, December 24

  • 9am, 12pm, 3pm:  Zipline Adventure Tour, 2.5 hour tour down the mountain, through trees and over slopes. Advance reservation required. 231.549.7256
  • 2 - 6pm: Twin Zip Ride, single 780’ zipline two ride tour. No reservation required
  • 4 - 8pm: Michigan Wine and Beer tastings - Made in Michigan Store
  • 5 - 9pm: Christmas Eve Buffet with Pete Kehoe on piano -  Stein Eriksen's
  • 6 - 9pm:  Bonfire & S’mores - Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa Lawn
  • 6 - 9pm:  Complimentary Horse Drawn Sleigh Rides, depart from the Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa slopeside entrance
  • 7:30pm:  Storytime with Fritz - Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa Library
  • 8pm: Family Movie, Geneva Room - Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa

Wednesday, December 25 - Christmas Day

  • 9am, 12pm, 3pm:  Zipline Adventure Tour, 2.5 hour tour down the mountain, through trees and over slopes. Advance reservation required. 231.549.7256
  • 2- 6pm: Twin Zip Ride, single 780’ zipline two ride tour. No reservation required
  • 4 - 8pm: Michigan Wine and Beer tastings - Made in Michigan Store
  • 5 - 9pm: Christmas Dinner Buffet - Stein Eriksen's
  • 6 - 9pm:  Bonfire & S’mores - Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa Lawn
  • 6 - 9pm:  Complimentary Horse Drawn Sleigh Rides - depart from the Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa slopeside entrance
  • 7:30pm:  Storytime with Fritz - Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa Library
  • 8pm: Family Movie with Popcorn, Geneva Room - Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa

Thursday, December 26

  • 9am, 12pm, 3pm:  Zipline Adventure Tour, 2.5 hour tour down the mountain, through trees and over slopes. Advance reservation required. 231.549.7256
  • 2pm - 6pm: Twin Zip Ride, single 780’ zipline two ride tour. No reservation required
  • 4 - 8pm: Michigan Wine and Beer tastings - Made in Michigan Store
  • 5 - 9pm: Sushi Night - Everett's
  • 6 - 9pm:  Bonfire & S’mores - Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa Courtyard
  • 6 - 9pm:  Complimentary Horse Drawn Sleigh Rides - depart from the Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa slopeside entrance
  • 7:30pm:  Storytime with Fritz - Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa Library
  • 8pm: Family Movie, Geneva Room - Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa

Friday, December 27

  • 9am, 12pm, 3pm:  Zipline Adventure Tour, 2.5 hour tour down the mountain, through trees and over slopes. Advance reservation required. 231.549.7256
  • 2 - 6pm:  Twin Zip Ride,  single 780’ zipline two ride tour. No reservation required
  • 4 - 8pm: Michigan Wine and Beer tastings - Made in Michigan Store
  • 5 - 9pm: Prime Rib & Pasta Buffet - Everett's
  • 6 - 9pm: Buskermania! Live Street Theater
  • 6 - 9pm: Live Entertainment, Dueling Pianos - Stein Eriksen's
  • 6 - 9pm:  Bonfire & S’mores - Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa Courtyard
  • 6 - 9pm:  Complimentary Horse Drawn Sleigh Rides, depart from the Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa slopeside entrance
  • 7:30pm:  Storytime with Fritz - Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa Library
  • 8pm: Family Movie, Geneva Room - Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa
  • 9pm - 1am: Live Entertainment, Yankee - Snowflake Lounge

Saturday, December 28

  • 9am, 12pm, 3pm:  Zipline Adventure Tour, 2.5 hour tour down the mountain, through trees and over slopes. Advance reservation required. 231.549.7256
  • 9am - 3pm: Boyne Country Sports Manufacturers' Demo Day - bottom of the Mountain Express lift
  • 1- 9pm: Buskermania! Live Street Theate
  • 2 - 6pm: Twin Zip Ride, single 780’ zipline two ride tour. No reservation required
  • 4 - 8pm: Michigan Wine and Beer tastings - Made in Michigan Store
  • 5 - 9pm: Prime Rib & Shrimp Buffet - Everett's
  • 6 - 9pm: Live entertainment, Charlie Reager - Stein Eriksen's
  • 6 - 9pm:  Bonfire & S’mores - Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa Lawn
  • 6 - 9pm:  Complimentary Horse Drawn Sleigh Rides - depart from the Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa slopeside entrance
  • 7:30pm:  Storytime with Fritz - Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa Library
  • 8pm:  Family Movie - Geneva Room, Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa
  • 9pm - 1am: Live Entertainment, DJ Bill Da Cat - Snowflake Lounge

Sunday, December 29

  • 9am, 12pm, and 3pm:  Zipline Adventure Tour, 2.5 hour tour down the mountain, through trees and over slopes. Advance reservation required. 231.549.7256
  • 2 - 6pm:  Twin Zip Ride, single 780’ zipline two ride tour. No reservation required
  • 4 - 8pm: Michigan Wine and Beer tastings - Made in Michigan Store
  • 6 - 9pm: Buskermania! Live Street Theater
  • 6 - 9pm: Live entertainment, Dueling Pianos - Stein Eriksen's
  • 6 - 9pm:  Bonfire & S’mores - Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa Courtyard
  • 6 - 9pm:  Complimentary Horse Drawn Sleigh Rides - depart from the Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa slopeside entrance
  • 7:30pm:  Storytime with Fritz, Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa Library
  • 8pm:  Family Movie, Geneva Room - Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa
  • 9pm - 1am: Live Entertainment, DJ Bill Da Cat - Snowflake Lounge

Monday, December 30

  • 9am, 12pm, and 3pm: Zipline Adventure Tour, 2.5 hour tour down the mountain, through trees and over slopes. Advance reservation required. 231.549.7256
  • 2 - 6pm: Twin Zip Ride, single 780’ zipline two ride tour. No reservation required.
  • 2 - 3:30pm: $5 Registration for the Holiday Rail Jam - Skier Services (Rail Jam begins at 4pm)
  • 4 - 8pm: Michigan Wine and Beer tastings - Made in Michigan Store
  • 6 - 9pm: Live entertainment, Dueling Pianos - Stein Eriksen's
  • 6 - 9pm: Buskermania! Live Street Theater
  • 6 - 9pm: Bonfire & S’mores - Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa Courtyard
  • 6 - 9pm: Complimentary Horse Drawn Sleigh Rides - depart from the Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa slopeside entrance
  • 7:30pm: Storytime with Fritz - Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa Library
  • 8pm: Family Movie - Geneva Room, Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa
  • 9pm - 1am: Live Entertainment, DJ Bill Da Cat - Snowflake Lounge

Tuesday, December 31

  • 9am, 12pm, and 3pm: Zipline Adventure Tour, 2.5 hour tour down the mountain, through trees and over slopes. Advance reservation required. 231.549.7256
  • 9am - 1am: special hours at Avalanche Bay Indoor Waterpark and Arcade
  • 2 - 8pm: Twin Zip Ride, single 780’ zipline two ride tour. No reservation required.
  • 4 - 9pm: Michigan Wine and Beer tastings, $6 per person - Made in Michigan Store
  • 4pm - 1am: New Year’s Eve Family Splashtacular Special
  • 5pm and 8:15pm: New Year's Eve Dinner Party (reserved seatings 231.549.6854), served in Stein Eriksen's with Dueling Pianos
  • 5 - 9pm: New Year's Eve Family Dinner Buffet - Vienna Ballroom, Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa
  • 5:30pm - 1am: New Year’s Eve Children’s Celebration (ages 3 months to 12 years) with games, crafts, midnight cheer and more - Helga Haus Children’s Learning Center; advance reservations suggested, Ext. 7274
  • 6 - 9pm: Buskermania! Live Street Theater
  • 6 - 9pm: Bonfire & S’mores - Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa Courtyard
  • 6 - 9pm: Complimentary Horse Drawn Sleigh Rides - depart from the Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa slopeside entrance
  • 7:30pm: Storytime with Fritz - Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa Library
  • 8pm: Family Movie, Geneva Room - Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa
  • 8:30pm: Great Snowball Race - Avalanche Bay Indoor Waterpark, winner receives a prize; pre-registration required - day of at the waterpark admission desk
  • 9pm - 1:30am - Ringin' In the New Year Party featuring Double Trouble DJs, party favors and cash bar - Civic Center COMPLIMENTAY ADMISSION for all - must be 21 or older - photo ID required
  • 9:15 - 10pm: Torchlight Parade and Fireworks Extravaganza - view from base of mountain near Victor slope
  • 9pm - 1am: Live Entertainment, DJ Bill da Cat - Snowflake Lounge - $10 cover. Complimentary admission for resort lodging guests, Boyne Mountain homeowners, gold level (only) season passholders and SteinEriksen's NYE dinner guests - must be 21 or older - photo ID required
  • 10pm - 1am: Family New Year's Eve Party featuring DJ, party favors, views of the fireworks, family games and cash bar for parents - Vienna Room in the Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa; FREE admission, children cannot be left unattended by parents
  • 10pm - 1am: Teen Dance Party (ages 13 - 20) featuring DJ, Arcade tokens and prize drawing included with $10 admission - Avalanche Bay Arcade

Wednesday, January 1

  • 9am, 12pm, 3pm and 6pm: Zipline Adventure Tour, 2.5 hour tour down the mountain, through trees and over slopes. Advance reservation required. 231.549.7256
  • 2 - 6pm: Twin Zip Ride, single 780’ zipline two ride tour. No reservation required.
  • 6 - 9pm: Bonfire & S’mores - Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa Courtyard
  • 6 - 9pm: Complimentary Horse Drawn Sleigh Rides - depart from the Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa slopeside entrance
  • 7:30pm: Storytime with Fritz - Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa Library
  • 8pm: Family Movie, Geneva Room - Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa

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