Tap into Spring At Okemo Mountain Resort 2019 Late-Season Events

With sugaring season fully underway in Vermont, Okemo Mountain Resort is tapping into the sweetness of spring with some of the best skiing and snowboarding of the season. Okemo is celebrating the warm, spring sun and increasing hours of daylight with events, music and après ski.

Events

• March 30: Okemo Hops on the Snow – This one-day beer festival takes place at Okemo’s Jackson Gore base area from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Okemo will be serving a variety of new seasonal brews and steadfast favorites. Following beautiful spring conditions on the hill in the morning, skiers and riders can quench their thirst by sampling a few brews and barbecue with live music in the afternoon. Presented by Mary W. Davis Realtor & Associates Inc.
• April 6: Okemo Slush Cup – Starting at 11 a.m., costume-clad Slush Cup competitors schuss toward a specially constructed 80-foot slush pond at Okemo’s Jackson Gore base area, and try to make it across without falling in. It’s a chilly spring dip for those who don’t make it. Open to the first 125 participants who register online, in advance. Prizes will be awarded in a variety of categories such as biggest splash, best costume, driest, and more. Presented by Schweppes.
• April 6: Okemo Splash for Cash – Launch off a kicker and grab a dangling bag o’ cash before splashing into the chilly slush pond. Successful skiers and riders keep the cash! The start time is slated for 1 p.m. or following the Slush Cup. Presented by William Raveis Real Estate Vermont Properties Team.
• April 14: Closing Day Apres at the Sitting Bull – Okemo saved the best for last. This ‘last chair” celebration at Okemo’s Sitting Bull in the Clock Tower base area, will include live musical entertainment, great deals on food and the camaraderie of skiers and riders celebrating a great season at Okemo.

This winter, Okemo’s snowmaking team transformed more than 350 million gallons of water into the amazing snow conditions Okemo has become famous for. Combined with the 11+ feet of natural snowfall, it was smiles all around for skiers and riders visiting Okemo this winter season.