Presidents' Weekend

Presidents' Weekend Lodging Special

Stay slopeside with lift tickets and adult lessons included with a special $139 ski and stay package during Presidents' Weekend and Week.

Schedule of Events

Ongoing all weekend

• Spa Promotions ~ Available until February 29th. Reservations required and can be made by calling the Jordan Spa, (207) 824-5328, or Summit Health Club, (207) 824-5835.
  Vanilla Mocha Spa Package ~ Includes a soothing scrub, wrap and massage all accented with the devine scent of Vanillia & Mocha. 90 minutes in length for just $155!! Available at both the Jordan Spa, and Summit Health Club.
  Melt Away with Us Package ~ One Hour Hot Stone Massage, Milk & Honey Body Polish, and Hands & Feet Paraffin treatments. Total length is 2 hours, for $200. Available at both the Jordan Spa and Summit Health Club.
• Sunday River Sports Sale ~ Sunday River Sports is offering an incredible sale this weekend and throughout vacation week on tons of items throughout the store! All sales are final.
  • All outerwear, including North Face, Orage, and Burton will be offered at 30-40% off!
  • Snowboards, snowboard boots, and snowboard bindings, including Burton, K2, and Libtech will be offered at 30% off!
  • All 2011-2012 skis and boots, including Fischer, Salomon, and Atomic will be offered at 20% off!

Friday 2/17

• Zipline Tours ~ Sunday River's Winter Zipline Tours feature a series of six lines ranging from 100 to 300 feet in length flying through the woods at speeds of up to 25 miles per hour, followed by 750-foot Twin Zips. Tours will take place at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. and costs $49 per person with a valid lift ticket or season pass, or $59 without. Reservations are strongly recommended, (800) 543-2754.
• Ice Skating at Whitecap ~ Open daily. Call (207) 824-5269 for more information.
• Tubing - Check out our tubing parks new location on the Sundance Trail! Cost is $10 per person. Open from 5-9 p.m.
• Après entertainment at the Foggy Goggle ~ Come to the Foggy Goggle and enjoy the Hottest Après on the Coolest Mountain. The Goggle will be have live entertainment from 3-7 p.m. to kick off the weekend and vacation week.
• Both the Jordan Grand Resort Hotel and the Grand Summit Resort Hotel would like to welcome guests to Sunday River this Friday evening with a specialCampfire Marshmallow Roasting. Guests are invited to roast marshmallows over the fire. Located at the outdoor fire pits at both hotels, 6-8 p.m. at the Grand Summit, 7-9 p.m. at the Jordan Grand.
• Snowshoeing and Cross-Country Skiing, 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. ~ Enjoy a relaxing day through the snow trails at the Sunday River Outdoor Center. For more information, call (207) 824-5700.
• Hotel Entertainment
  • Live music from Denny Breau at Legends at the Grand Summit Resort Hotel - 7 p.m.
  • Live music from Scott Folsom at Sliders at the Jordan Grand Resort Hotel - 7 p.m.

Saturday 2/18 

• Snowshoeing and Cross-Country Skiing, 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. ~ Enjoy a relaxing day through the snow trails at the Sunday River Outdoor Center. For more information, call (207) 824-5700.
• Boardercross and skiercross competition for skiers and riders of all ages. Come compete or come watch as today's young rippers show off their speed and agility while they race to victory on either Saturday's or Sunday's Event! They are open to all USASA members, for more information visit the USASA website.
• Zipline Tours ~ Sunday River's Winter Zipline Tours feature a series of six lines ranging from 100 to 300 feet in length flying through the woods at speeds of up to 25 miles per hour, followed by 750-foot Twin Zips. Tours will take place at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. and costs $49 per person with a valid lift ticket or season pass, or $59 without. Reservations are strongly recommended, (800) 543-2SKI
• Twin Zips ~ Twin Zips are also available without taking the full Zipline Tour. Twin Zips are open from 12 p.m. - 4 p.m.; cost is $15 for two runs. No reservations are required; check-in at the Zipline Booth at the Welcome Center for availability.
• Ice Skating at Whitecap ~ Open daily. Call (207) 824-5269 for more information.
• Tubing - Check out our tubing parks new location on the Sundance Trail! Cost is $10 per person. Open from 5-9 p.m.
• Kids' Night Out, 5-8 p.m. ~ Located at the River House at South Ridge
  Base Area. Kids ages 5-12 can enjoy evening activities, pizza and a
  movie in a fun, supervised environment. Cost is $15 in advance before 4 p.m., and reservations can be made by calling (207) 824-5959. Cost at the door, or after 4 p.m. is $20.
• Après Ski party with the Nikki Hunt Band, 3-7 p.m. ~ Come to the Foggy Goggle for the best après music around. The Nikki Hunt Band plays all kinds of cover music. You can do West Coast Swing, Cha Cha, Hustle, Salsa, Swing or just shake what your mama gave you to all your favorite tunes from past and present. Song's from the 60's like 'House of Bamboo' and pop tunes by Cher, Madonna and Prince, are just a few to name off the bands playlist. No cover charge.
• Hotel Entertainment
  • Live music from Dave Mello at Legends at the Grand Summit Resort Hotel - 7 p.m.
  • Live music from Eric Green at Sliders at the Jordan Grand Resort
    Hotel - 7 p.m.
• Après ski Wii! - Stop by the Grand Summit Resort Hotel and test out your skills during this après ski Wii party! 3-5 p.m., Whittier Room.
• Après ski Arts and Crafts - The Jordan Grand Resort Hotel will host afternoon of weird science craft making so stop by and create your own Gak! 3-5 p.m.
• Dining at the Peak ~ Fine Dining at 2,100 ft. Ride the Chondola to Sunday River's mountain-top Peak Lodge while night skiers and riders schuss and shred below. Upon reaching the Peak Lodge you will be greeted with complimentary champagne, passed hors d'oeuvres and live music. Our chefs offer a creative blend of fine cuisine and Maine ingredients you won't be able to resist. Seatings: from 7-8:30 p.m., open until 10 p.m.. Cost: $65 per person. Reservations are required: (207) 824-5076. Menu.
• Fireworks Show, 8:30 p.m. ~ Watch as a brilliant display of colors light up the winter sky above the slopes of Sunday River, best viewed slopeside at South Ridge, or deckside at the Foggy Goggle. Presented by RS Fireworks.

Sunday 2/19

• Snowshoeing and Cross-Country Skiing, 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. ~ Enjoy a relaxing day through the snow trails at the Sunday River Outdoor Center. For more information, call (207) 824-5700.

• Boardercross and skiercross competition for skiers and riders of all ages. Come compete or come watch as today's young rippers show off their speed and agility while they race to victory on either Saturday's or Sunday's Event! They are open to all USASA members, for more information visit the USASA website.

  Zipline Tours ~ Sunday River's Winter Zipline Tours feature a series of six lines ranging from 100 to 300 feet in length flying through the woods at speeds of up to 25 miles per hour, followed by 750-foot Twin Zips. Tours will take place at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. and costs $49 per person with a valid lift ticket or season pass, or $59 without. Reservations are strongly recommended, (800) 543-2754.
• Twin Zips ~ Twin Zips are also available without taking the full Zipline Tour. Twin Zips are open from 12 p.m. - 4 p.m.; cost is $15 for two runs. No reservations are required; check-in at the Zipline Booth at the Welcome Center for availability.
• Après Ski party with Orange Crush - New England's premiere 80's Dance Party band that will help you re-live your favorite decade! Voted "Best Cover Band" for 8 years, according to The Valley Advocate's "Grand Band Slam", Orange Crush has been winning over the hearts of thousands of fans from all over the country.
• Hotel Entertainment
  • Live music from Adam Waxman at Legends at the Grand Summit Resort Hotel - 7 p.m.
  • Live music from Scott Davis at Sliders at the Jordan Grand Resort
    Hotel - 7 p.m.
• Après ski movie matinee - Stop by the Grand Summit Hotel for an après ski movie showing in the Whittier Room, 3 p.m. Title TBD.
• Jordan Grand Hotel ~ A special campfire with marshmallow roasting will take place slopeside at the Hotel from 7-9 p.m. All guests are invited to roast marshmallows over the fire and create a tasty s’mores treat.
• Ice Skating at Whitecap ~ Open daily. Call (207) 824-5269 for more information.
• Tubing - Check out our tubing parks new location on the Sundance Trail! Cost is $10 per person. Open from 5-9 p.m.

Monday, February 20

• Après entertainment at the Foggy Goggle ~ Come to the Foggy Goggle and enjoy the Hottest Après on the Coolest Mountain. The Goggle will be have live entertainment from Peter Joy, 3-7 p.m.

• Hotel Entertainment
  • Live music from Dave Mello at Legends at the Grand Summit Resort Hotel - 7 p.m.
  • Live music from Brad Hooper at Sliders at the Jordan Grand Resort
    Hotel - 7 p.m.

• Presidents' Week Social at the Outdoor Center - 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
  The Sunday River Outdoor Center will host a gathering where you can swing by and demo some snowshoes while the kids enjoy some sledding. Then head on over to the firepit to roast some s’mores and hot dogs.

• Swing by the Grand Summit Resort Hotel and join us in the Simmonds
  Room for an afternoon of fun with board games. 3-5 p.m.

• Ski Movie night at the Jordan Grand Resort Hotel. 7-9 p.m.

Off Mountain Activities

• Big Adventure Center in Bethel is open daily 11 a.m. - 10 p.m., offering laser tag, arcade, games, and indoor rock climbing. For more information call (207) 824-0929.

• Casablanca Movie Theater, Bethel. Call for movie schedule: (207) 824-8248.

• Snowmobiling at Sun Valley Sports ~ Rent snowmobiles and enjoy guided tours. For more information call (877)851-7533.