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Events Calendar


Check out our Events Lodging Package that includes lodging and breakfast in our Grand Resort Hotels for two people during any of the events.

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Black Diamond Entertainment presents Wildlife Encounters- Global Encounter
Saturday, 3/13/10

7:00pm- Grand Summit Resort Hotel

Join us and our favorite educators from Wildlife Encounters Zoo as they lead you through a virtual safari around the globe.  As we "visit" different regions and habitats you will meet and learn about some of the worlds most interesting animals and the places they call home.

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Spanish Wine Dinner
Saturday, 3/13/10

The Spanish Wine Dinner is a one-of-a-kind fine dining experience. Ride the Chondola to Sunday River's mid-mountain North Peak Lodge, nestled under toasty blankets while skiers and riders schuss below. Delight your palate with an exquisite meal prepared to perfectly compliment selected Spanish varietals.

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Bud Light Music Series presents 'Bruce Jacques'
Saturday, 3/13/10

7-10 PM - Foggy Goggle
Come to the Foggy Goggle for the best apres music around. Using the latest synthesizers and computers along with his guitar and live vocals he produces the sound of a four or five piece band.  Bruce incorporates comedy spoofs on artists such as Devo, Guns & Roses and Britney Spears.  His repertoire is a mix of songs everyone knows by heart from the sixties to today's top hits! Bruce will be playing in the goggle Saturday the 13th from 7- 10 pm. Don't forget the fireworks at 8:30, best viewed from the Foggy Goggle deck.

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Bud Light Music Series presents 'Bruce Jacques'
Sunday, 3/14/10

3-6 PM - Foggy Goggle
Come to the Foggy Goggle for the best apres music around. Using the latest synthesizers and computers along with his guitar and live vocals he produces the sound of a four or five piece band.  Bruce incorporates comedy spoofs on artists such as Devo, Guns & Roses and Britney Spears.  His repertoire is a mix of songs everyone knows by heart from the sixties to today's top hits!

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Black Diamond Entertainment presents Mad Science
Tuesday, 3/16/10

7:00pm Grand Summit Resort Hotel
Mad Science returns for another spectacular show that will thrill audiences with impressive science experiments. Audience members will become Mad Scientists as they help with the thrilling experiment at hand!

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Black Dimond Entertainment presents AbraKIDabra with Mike Bent
Saturday, 3/20/10

7:00 pm at The Grand Summit Resort Hotel
Come see professional magician, Mike Bent, create a unique show just for Sunday River!  Voted by Nickelodeon as Boston's Best Children's entertainer, this show is not to be missed; full of kid friendly comedy and creative humor combined with amusing magic.

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Bud Light Music Series presents 'Never in Vegas'
Saturday, 3/20/10

3 & 7 PM - Foggy Goggle
This Boston based band blends high energy rock and roll and an amazing performance to have everyone on their feet and having a great time!  They will start one of their legendary live shows at 3 pm for the apres ski party and continue playing into the night.  Don't miss this band with top notch musicianship and a rock and roll attitude that will have you coming back for more.

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Jib Jamboree
Saturday, 3/20/10
Open to both skiers and riders, the Jib Jamboree is Sunday River's premier local park event.  The South Ridge park will be set up with 30+ elements as the event takes over the entire park for a night time event under the lights.  Stay tuned for registration details.
Salomon Jib Academy
Sunday, 3/21/10
Salomon Jib Academy gives young athletes the opportunity to rise up and ski with their heroes.  Salomon pro athletes will attend the event, these pros will coach groups of freeskiers throughout the day.  Participants will session the parks in the morning in groups of 8-10.  Each group will vote for one member to compete in the afternoon finals.  The winner will be awarded a week long trip to Mammoth, CA to ski and hang out with the entire Salomon International Ski Team!  To register, click on the learn more button.  Learn More »
The Dumont Cup
Friday, 3/26/10 - Saturday, 3/27/10

Announcing the 2nd Annual Dumont Cup at Sunday River.  Simon is returning to his home mountain and bringing pro skiers for a pro/am slopestyle comp.  Check out the action in the Rocking Chair Park on Barker Mountain, or if you think you have what it takes to throw down with the pros, enter and bring your A-game. 

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25th Annual Maine Handicapped Skiing Ski-A-Thon
Saturday, 3/27/10
Teams of 5 throughout Maine & New England fundraise for months leading up to this event in order to support MHS free year round- adaptive recreation programs for children and adults with physical disabilities.  Ski-A-Thon participants enjoy a day on the slopes with races, great food and Sunday River's renowned March snow conditions. The day ends with awards ceremony and party at the Grand Summit Grand Ballroom. To learn more about Maine Handicapped Skiing, visit www.skimhs.org. Learn More »
Bud Light Music Series presents 'Orange Crush'
Saturday, 3/27/10

3 & 7 PM - Foggy Goggle
The Dance Party band that will help you relive your favorite decade! Come to the Foggy Goggle to have a great time rocking out to this talented and energetic band- the best retro show around.  Don't forget the fireworks starting at 8:30 pm brought to you by RS Fireworks, best viewed slopeside on the Foggy Goggle Deck.

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20th Annual Eat the Heat Chili Cookoff and Firefighters' Race
Sunday, 3/28/10

Watch firefighters ski in teams of five in full turnout gear and carrying a firehose as they compete to raise money for Maine Handicapped Skiing. Then,  sample chili from the best cooks in the state as they vie for the "Best Chili Cook" prize. Try all the samples and vote for People's Choice.

Activities take place at White Cap Lodge. Come on over and enjoy a full day of great food, fun, and live entertainment.

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Easter Weekend
Saturday, 4/3/10 - Sunday, 4/4/10

Join an Easter Egg hunt, play games, watch movies, and so much more! It's an Easter celebration full of fun activities perfect for the entire family, including appearances by the Easter Bunny!

Plus on Easter Sunday you can attend our sunrise service on the top of North Peak. Chondola will stat to transport people up to the top at 6:30am.

Bud Light Music Series presents 'Zacc Tyler'
Saturday, 4/3/10

3 & 7 PM - Foggy Goggle
Performing classic hits you'll love. Get your 80's on with the Zacc Tyler Band at the Foggy Goggle- kicking of the apres ski party at 3 pm and playing into the night with great energy and fabulous tunes that will have you dancing your socks off. 

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Parrot Head Festival Presented by Bud Light Lime
Friday, 4/9/10 - Sunday, 4/11/10
The annual Parrot Head Festival is a weekend in paradise! Friday through Sunday celebrate with Jimmy Buffett cover bands, contests, prizes, parties, and more! Sunday, we kick off the day with pond-skimming, followed by our famous Key-lime pie-eating contest. Help the Parrot Head Club of the Northern Tropics spend a fantastic weekend skiing with parties, sun, and more! All proceeds go to Make-A-Wish Foundation.

And don't forget a Sunday River favorite: The Bust n' Burn moguls competition. Mark your calendar now for the party of the year!

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50th Anniversary Exhibition by the Bethel Historical Society
Friday, 4/30/10
Running all season long, this exhibition commemorates the 50th anniversary of Sunday River as well as the rich skiing heritage of the Bethel area. The display includes photographs and artifacts related to the development of alpine and Nordic skiing in the western mountains of Maine. The exhibition will remain open throughout the season. Learn More »

Event schedule is subject to change.

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