Blue Mountain Resort to hold Winter Fest
Blue Mountain Resort will hold its Winter Fest from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, weather permitting.
Sponsored by REI & Valley Central, the event will take place at the Summit Lodge, toward the top of Pennsylvania’s highest vertical.
The Winter Festival is a free event and open for all ages to enjoy.
This seasonal extravaganza will feature the ice carving talents of Sculpted Ice Works, Snowga-yes, yoga on the snow, snowshoe demonstrations, and snow-making tours.
Food options, including Waffle Cabin and Slopeside Pub & Grill’s new menu and signature drinks, will also be available for purchase.
In addition to the event, the USA Olympic Luge team will be hosting the 2019 Luge Challenge from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, and from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday.
Guests can experience the rush of the Winter Games by riding a luge on the only natural, East Coast USA Luge track that is open to the public. USA Luge Coaches will be on-site to evaluate each luge run and will be scouting for potential athletes.
A spectacular Winter Fest firework display by Skyshooter Displays, ZY Pyrotechnics at 6 p.m. Saturday.
Blue Mountain’s 39 trails, 16 lifts and up to 39 tubing lanes are available for regular price during the event from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday and 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Sunday.
