
Summer Kick-Off
The only thing better than winter in Maine? Summer in Maine. Join us for the unofficial start of the summer season at Sunday River, and enjoy live music, fireworks, scenic chairlift rides, and more!
Full Schedule
10AM-4PM
Scenic Lift Rides
Kid, dog, and grandparent friendly! Don't forget, 2025/26 Season Passholders ride the Chondola for free. Just bring your pass!
10AM-4PM
Lawn Games
Slopeside South Ridge
10:30AM-3:30PM
Sunday River Outfitters
How about a little friendly competition? Try out axe throwing and more!
11AM-3PM
Lawn Games
North Peak
11AM-3PM
Ice Cream & Drinks
North Peak
11AM-4PM
Sunny's
11AM-4PM
Deck BBQ
South Ridge
10AM-4PM
Kids Adventure Scavenger Hunt
10AM-4PM
Scenic Lift Ride
Kid, dog, and grandparent friendly! Don't forget, 2025/26 Season Passholders ride the Chondola for free. Just bring your pass!
10AM-4PM
Lawn Games
Slopeside South Ridge
10:30AM-3:30PM
Sunday River Outfitters
How about a little friendly competition? Try out axe throwing and more!
11AM-3PM
Lawn Games
North Peak
11AM-3PM
Ice Cream & Drinks
North Peak
11AM-4PM
Sunny's
11AM-4PM
Deck BBQ
South Ridge
11:30AM-2:30PM
Live Music
Northside Ramblers
10AM-9PM
Kids Adventure Scavenger Hunt
10AM-4PM
Scenic Lift Rides
Kid, dog, and grandparent friendly! Don't forget, 2025/26 Season Passholders ride the Chondola for free. Just bring your pass!
10:30AM-3:30PM
Sunday River Outfitters
How about a little friendly competition? Try out axe throwing and more!
10AM-9PM
Lawn Games
Slopeside South Ridge
11AM-3PM
Lawn Games
North Peak
11AM-3PM
Ice Cream & Drinks
North Peak
11AM-4PM
Sunny's
2-9PM
Deck BBQ
South Ridge
2:30-5:30PM
Live Music
Northside Ramblers
6-9PM
Live Music
The Middle Men Band
9PM
Fireworks
Stay Close to the Action
Looking for an easy place to crash after a full day of summer fun?
Snow Cap Inn has you covered. Celebrate Summer Kick-Off Weekend, July 3–5, with rates as low as $129—no promo code needed! Dog-friendly rooms are available, so your pup can join the adventure too.
VIP Deck Seating
Upgrade your night with a reserved VIP table on the Goggle deck—your front-row seat to the fireworks show. Perfect for groups of up to 6 guests, this exclusive experience offers unbeatable views, a relaxed and comfortable setting, and access to private amenities, including a dedicated buffet.
Access begins at 6PM until the fireworks show is completed.



Family Friendly Fun
Summer at Sunday River is packed with adventure and laid-back fun. Kick things off with fireworks and live music at our Summer Kick-Off, then enjoy scenic chairlift rides, hiking trails, and a round at the Sunday River Golf Club.
From family-friendly events to relaxing mountain getaways, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re here for the views or the vibes, Sunday River is your go-to destination for summer in the Maine mountains.