MOUNT SUNAPEE

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Every year Mount Sunapee hosts a ton of events that are fun for the entire family. Dates are subject to change however so please call to confirm dates.

December 2008

December 7
MOUNT SUNAPEE CARES N' SHARES
Ski or ride the entire day for just $30 with a contribution of five non-perishable food items. Benefits local families and food shelters.

December 26
SUGAR ON SNOW CELEBRATION
Sample some of the finest locally produced maple syrup served on Mount Sunapee's famous natural snow.

December 31
NEW YEAR'S EVE CELEBRATION IN GOOSEFEATHERS PUB
Ring in the New Year Sunapee style as we dance the night away and enjoy a fireworks display. A delicious family buffet is available in Goosefeathers Pub.

January 2009

January 3
MACOMBER CUP
USSA Giant Slalom for Sr., JI and JII racers.

January 12-16
12th ANNUAL NEW ENGLAND WINTER SPORTS CLINIC FOR DISABLED VETERANS
This event sponsored by NEHSA (New England Handicapped Sports Association) promotes rehabilitation by instructing physically challenged veterans in adaptive alpine snowsports. Veterans from across the country attend this event.

January 24
GRAVITY WARS
Slope style competition in the SoBe Freeride Zone.

January 25
BOB SKINNER CUP
USSA Giant Slalom for JIV and JV racers.

February 2009

February 7
11th ANNUAL MOUNT SUNAPEE SNOW BALL
This black tie fundraiser provides an elegant evening of dining along with a silent and a live auction. Enjoy dancing to one of New England's hottest bands. All proceeds support the The Mount Sunapee Challenge Fund, which provides scholarships for college education and charitable support for the arts and the environment in the community.

February 7
NEHSA'S ANNUAL SKI-A-THON/RIDE-A-THON
Benefits NEHSA (New England Handicapped Sports Association), New England's premier adaptive program serving skiers and snowboarders with physical and mental challenges.

February 14
VALENTINE'S DAY FUN ON THE SLOPES
Features a Heart Hunt on the slopes with lots of prizes and other activities.

February 17
MOUNTAIN DEW VERTICAL CHALLENGE
A fun, all day event for the entire family, with a dual slalom race, prizes, giveaways and awards party. This is a family party open to all that you won't want to miss.

February 22
SNICKERS N' KICKERS
Rail jam in the SoBe Freeride Zone

March 2009

March 8
CLASH OF THE TITANS
Big Air competition in the SoBe Freeride Zone

March 14
NEHSA CORPORATE SKI CHALLENGE
Teams compete for the Corporate Challenge Cup as a fundraiser for the New England Handicapped Sports Association.

March 15
DUMMY BIG AIR CONTEST
Dummy skiers and snowboarders are launched off a huge ramp. Great spectator event. Prizes awarded for best designed dummies, biggest air and best crash.

March 17
ST. PATRICK'S DAY
Look for shamrocks hidden on the mountain and win prizes. Join us at Goosefeathers Pub for Irish fare.

March 28
ANNUAL T-SHIRT RACE
One of the biggest alpine races of the year in New Hampshire for JIII, JIV, JV and JVI racers.

April 2009

April 4
11th ANNUAL SLUSH CUP
It's Wet & Wild. Join in the fun as participants ski and snowboard across a 90 foot man-made pond. Tons of prizes and entertainment.

April 5
ALL FOOLS RAIL JAM
All day rail jam in the SoBe Freeride Zone.

April 11
18th ANNUAL INTRAGALACTIC CARDBOARD SLED RACE SPONSORED BY HARPOON BREWERY
The most intricate and professionally designed sleds you will ever see vie for bragging rights in one of Mount Sunapee's premier events. Join us for the best racing west of Loudon.

April 12
MOUNT SUNAPEE CARES N' SHARES
Our second day to benefit local food shelters and families. Ski or ride the entire day for just $30 with a contribution of five non-perishable food items.