Events

2026 Gunstock Ski Club Annual Gear Sale ( 3:00pm - 8:00pm )

Join us in the Historic Main Lodge for the annual Gunstock Ski Club Gear Sale! Shop new and used skis, snowboards, poles, helmets, gloves, gear bags, boots, x-country skis, coats, pants and more! Hours: Friday, Nov. 6: 3-8 p.m. (Shopping) 3-7 p.m. Consignment dropoff Saturday, Nov. 7: 9 a.m.-1 p.m. (Shopping) More Info >

Blackout 5K/10K Mountain Race ( 4:00pm - 7:00pm )

The 8th edition of the Blackout Mountain Race at Cranmore. Schedule: 4:00-5:15pm: Check In/Bib Pickup 5:25pm (sunset): 10k start 5:30pm: 5k start 6:15pm: Pizza and apres 6:45pm: Awards More Info >

2026 Gunstock Ski Club Annual Gear Sale ( 9:00am - 1:00pm )

Join us in the Historic Main Lodge for the annual Gunstock Ski Club Gear Sale! Shop new and used skis, snowboards, poles, helmets, gloves, gear bags, boots, x-country skis, coats, pants and more! More Info >

McIntyre Ski Area Job Fair ( 11:00am - 1:00pm )

Looking for a fun, active job this winter? Join us at McIntyre Ski Area’s Job Fair and learn more about opportunities to join our team for the upcoming season! We’re hiring for a variety of outdoor and indoor positions, including: Outdoor: Lift Attendants, Tubing Attendants, Ski & Snowboard Instructors, Ski & Snowboard Apprentices, Maintenance and Parking. Indoor: Rental Shop, Cashier, Birthday Parties/Host(ess), Custodial, Guest Services and Greeter positions. Stop by the Job Fair to learn more about available positions, meet our team and explore opportunities here at McIntyre Ski Area.

Jackson XC Ski & Gear Swap ( 9:00am - 1:00pm )

The Jackson XC Ski & Gear Swap will take place on Saturday November 7th from 9a.m. to 1p.m. If you're looking to get yourself outfitted for the winter or clean out some closet space, this is the event for you. All items are sold on consignment, with 20% going to support Jackson XC. Items should be clean and in good working order. More Info >

McIntyre Ski Area Job Fair ( 11:00am - 1:00pm )

Looking for a fun, active job this winter? Join us at McIntyre Ski Area’s Job Fair and learn more about opportunities to join our team for the upcoming season! We’re hiring for a variety of outdoor and indoor positions, including: Outdoor: Lift Attendants, Tubing Attendants, Ski & Snowboard Instructors, Ski & Snowboard Apprentices, Maintenance and Parking. Indoor: Rental Shop, Cashier, Birthday Parties/Host(ess), Custodial, Guest Services and Greeter positions. Stop by the Job Fair to learn more about available positions, meet our team and explore opportunities here at McIntyre Ski Area.

Glenn Miller Orchestra ( 6:00pm - 10:00pm )

On Friday, November 20, the Omni Mount Washington Resort & Spa is proud to present, “In The Mood for Holiday Spirit,” featuring the world-famous Glenn Miller Orchestra. Enjoy a three-course dinner at our Grand Ballroom and dance the night away to music from legendary big band. More Info >

Skier's Open House ( 2:00pm - 7:00pm )

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2026 Two sessions: 2:00 – 4:00 early entry w BKL $10 donation – 20% off storewide (20% off ends at 4:00). No snacks till 4pm. 4:00 – 7:00pm 10% off storewide w snacks and bevs. Join us for our annual season kick-off where we celebrate the approaching winter wonderland over libations, snacks, expert gear advice, and store wide discounts! If you are hunting for the biggest discounts come between 1pm and 4pm. Our Bill Koch League Jr ski program will benefit from your $10 early entry fee and you will benefit from 20% off storewide! Big Day Brewing will be here after 4pm and the entire store goes to 10% at that time. Choose your shopping strategy wisely… Package discounts Door prizes / raffle to benefit our local kids Bill Koch ski league Up to 30% off all Swix grip wax Discounts on Season Passes Free wax service for all Nordic skis dropped off night of event! (one pair per skier) Snacks and drinks available. Think SNOW! Call to chat with one of our amazing sales representatives: (603) 466-2333 More Info >

53rd Homecoming Weekend & Brewfest ( 2:00pm - 5:00pm )

Join us for our Annual Homecoming Brewfest, where we’ll be celebrating all things beer! Sample a variety of craft brews from local and regional breweries and of course, enjoy live music with one of our favorite local bands Broke & Ugly. Whether you’re a beer connoisseur or just looking for a fun time with friends, this event is not to be missed. Grab your tickets now and let’s raise a glass to good times and great beer! BrewFest admission is included in the purchase of an etched Brewfest pint glass. Must be 21+ to participate. More Info >

Alpine Advent Holiday Market, Waterville Valley

Alpine Advent turns Waterville Valley's Town Square into a holiday market for five weekends. Traditional wooden chalets hold New Hampshire artisans, warm drinks and seasonal food. It opens with a Black Friday Preview Night on Friday, November 27, 4–8 pm. On Small Business Saturday, November 28, Waterville Valley Resort lights the tree and then the sky with fireworks. Santa visits on Sunday, December 13, and the year ends with fireworks on New Year's Eve. More than 20,000 people visited in 2025. No admission fee; parking at no charge. Alpine Advent. A White Mountain Original. More Info >

Midnight Madness - Holiday Theme ( 8:00pm - 11:59pm )

e’re turning the mountain into a festive playground for all at our Holiday Midnight Madness. Shred under the stars from 8pm to 12am and enjoy festive drink specials, DJ Greg out on snow with holiday beats, ugly sweaters and holiday costumes, fire pits, glow and swag giveaways & more! Giveaways and DJ start at 9pm. No matter what you celebrate — or how you celebrate — this night is about joy, community, and the simple thrill of skiing under the stars. More Info >

New Year's Eve Fireworks ( 9:20pm - 9:40pm )

Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Pats Peak on December 31 with skiing, snowboarding and snowtubing, capped off by a spectacular fireworks display at 9:20 PM. Live music in the Sled Pub from 6–9 PM along with drink specials. More Info >

Midnight Madness - Neon Glow Night ( 8:00pm - 11:59pm )

Shred under the stars from 8pm to 12am and enjoy drink specials, DJ Greg out on snow, fire pits, glow and swag giveaways & more! Giveaways and DJ start at 9pm. More Info >

Midnight Madness - Monsters at Midnight ( 8:00pm - 11:59pm )

Shred under the stars from 8pm to 12am and enjoy drink specials, DJ Greg out on snow, fire pits, glow and swag giveaways & more! Giveaways and DJ start at 9pm. More Info >

M. W. Otto Rhode Memorial Skin & Ski ( 11:30am - 4:00pm )

A fundraiser for the Granite Backcountry Alliance, this is the ONLY day in the calendar year when you can skin up and ski / snowboard down the legendary Mt. Washington Auto Road. More Info >

Midnight Madness - Sports Jersey ( 8:00pm - 11:59pm )

Shred under the stars from 8pm to 12am and enjoy drink specials, DJ Greg out on snow, fire pits, glow and swag giveaways & more! Giveaways and DJ start at 9pm. More Info >

Midnight Madness - Surfin' The Stars ( 8:00pm - 11:59pm )

Shred under the stars from 8pm to 12am and enjoy drink specials, DJ Greg out on snow, fire pits, glow and swag giveaways & more! Giveaways and DJ start at 9pm. More Info >

Ski, Shoe & Fatbike To The Clouds ( 10:00am - 4:00pm )

Long referred to as “North America’s Toughest 10K”, the Ski, Shoe & Fatbike to the Clouds course uses 4k of the Great Glen Trails system, and then 6k on the snow covered Mt. Washington Auto Road with an average grade of 12% and an elevation gain of 2,200 feet. Ski, Shoe & Fatbike to the Clouds is considered a freestyle event (there will not be separate classes for classic and skate skiing) and entrants are required to complete 10 KM using one pair of skis, snowshoes, or one fatbike (no switching allowed). Participants must be able to comfortably ski, snowshoe, or fatbike the six kilometers down the Mt. Washington Auto Road after they finish the race. This is NOT an event for the inexperienced! Official timing will end 2 hours after the start of the last particpant, around 12:30pm. More Info >