SoBe Energy Downhill Series presented by e.thirteen Race #4 08/09/2008 - 08/10/2008
Stop #4 of our six race series. After a stop at our sister resort Attitash last weekend we are back home for race number four. These events double as the Vermont State Championships and competitors are vying for a piece of the pro purse or prizes from our huge list of sponsors.
As always registration and practice are available all day Saturday with our race beginning at 11am on Sunday morning.
Be sure to stick around for the SoBe Dual Slalom Saturday night.
Sponsors for '08 include:
e.thirteen, Hayes Disc Brakes, Sun Ringle Rims, Fox Racing Shox, Giro, Maxxis, Bustedspoke.com, Sponsorhouse.com Camelbak, JBL, and more.
Mountain Bikers compete for cash and prizes in this Saturday evening head to head event on the Mixing Bowl hill. This year’s course is slated to be bigger and more challenging than last year’s course. Complete with a 250 watt sound system, bbq food, and tons of mountain bike head to head action. Check it out under the lights, racing begins at 5pm.
An MHCA favorite, featuring this traditional folk instrument with Lois Hornbostel, Jeff and Janet Furman, and The MacArthur Family. 8:00 p.m. A presentation of Memorial Hall Center for the Arts at Memorial Hall, 14 West Main Street, Wilmington, Vermont. www.memhall.org. For ticket reservations and further information please call the box office at 802-464-8411. Call Folk Craft Music (802-368-7437) for information about companion weekend workshops.
FROM BASIE to BASIN STREET @ Memorial Hall 08/19/2008
A Jazz Odyssey – Featuring the music of Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Sonny Rollins, and more with Samirah Evans, vocals,Bill Shontz, woodwinds & vocals, Phyllis Isaacson, piano, George Kaye, bass, and Richard Mayer, drums. 7:30 p.m. A presentation of Memorial Hall Center for the Arts at Memorial Hall, 14 West Main Street, Wilmington, Vermont. www.memhall.org. For ticket reservations and further information please call the box office at 802-464-8411.
14th Annual Mount Snow Brewers Festival 08/30/2008 - 08/31/2008
Once again, all the best beer brewers from New England and points beyond will gather for our annual Labor Day weekend Brewers Festival. Relax in our huge tent and sample the array of ales, stouts, hefenweizens, etc., or even root beer if that’s your taste. Both days will be jam packed with live music and the natural splendor of the Mount Snow Valley. Admission includes a souvenir pint glass – and the first pint is on us!
The Festival is open from 12noon to 6pm both days.
Music:
Saturday - One Jack Move
Sunday - Heart of Boston
Sat. Under 21 - $12
Sun. Under 21 - $12
Weekend Under 21 - $20
Beer Tokens: $2 (good for 8 oz sample)
If you are interested in becoming a vendor or a brewer at the 2008 edition of the Mount Snow Brewers Festival please contact
Greg Fisher, Event Director at 802-464-4174 or email at gfisher@mountsnow.com.
Lobster Bake @ Snow Lake Pool 08/30/2008
After you've had your fill of beer at this year's Mount Snow Brewers Festival head down to the Snow Lake Lodge pool and deck for our first lobster bake of the season. Enjoy lobster and cocktails on the deck as the summer sun slowly sets over the Green Mountains.
HERB REED and the PLATTERS @ the Grand Summit Ballroom 08/31/2008
Sunday, August 31 – HERB REED and the PLATTERS – As seen on the PBS specials this past winter, these are the PLATTERS, live and on stage! 8:00 p.m. A presentation of Memorial Hall Center for the Arts at The Grand Ballroom, The Grand Summit Hotel, Mount Snow, Vermont. www.memhall.org. For ticket reservations and further information please call the box office at 802-464-8411.
The 3rd Annual Taste Of The Deerfield Valley 09/13/2008
The Deerfield Valley of Southern Vermont is home to many delicious restaurants. A trip here can include fabulous dining from American to Italian to Polish, from Casual to Fine. With so many great restaurants in our valley, we decided to get them together so that people could try them all at once!
Join us 13 for a great day for the whole family!
"Taste" food from over a dozen restaurants.
Shop local crafter & artisans wares.
Enjoy Live Music.
Keep the kids busy with a Bouncy House & Face Painting
SoBe Energy Downhill Series presented by e.thirteen FINALS 09/27/2008 - 09/28/2008
After a summer of mountain bike action the SoBe Enegy Series comes to a close. We’ll crown weekend winners as well as our series winners in this end of season weekend complete with a huge awards party featuring a gigantic number plate raffle, bbq, and highlight video!
Mountain Bikers compete for cash and prizes in this Saturday evening head to head event on the Mixing Bowl hill. The finals of our three race series we’ll crown our series winners.
Vermont Life Wine & Harvest Festival 09/27/2008 - 09/28/2008
Saturday September 27th:
Day 1 "Vermont Life Wine & Harvest Festival" at juncture of Routes 9 East and 100 South in Wilmington (former location of the Garlic Festival) Food, Wine, Crafts, Entertainment and Demonstrations.
Hours 10am - 5pm
Saturday September 27th:
Evening wine pairing dinners at variety of Mount Snow Valley Inns and Restaurants.
Sunday September 28th:
"The Indigenous Vermonter Breakfast" in Whitingham.
Hours 8am - 11am
Sunday September 28th:
Day 2 "Vermont Life Wine & Harvest Festival" at juncture of Routes 9 East and 100 South in Wilmington (former location of the Garlic Festival) Food, Wine, Crafts, Entertainment and Demonstrations.
Hours 10am - 3pm
11h Annual Oktoberfest & 35th Annual Harvest Art & Craft Show 10/11/2008 - 10/12/2008
Two fun-filled family events packed into one exciting weekend. Our event tent in the great outdoors plays host for our annual Oktoberfest celebration, complete with authentic German music from the Oberleander Hofbrau Band, German food, and fun games and activities for all ages. And of course since it’s Oktoberfest, there will also be lots of great beers to sample! Admission includes a souvenir stein and the first drink is our treat.
Inside the Main Base Lodge, artisans and crafters from across New England showcase fine watercolor paintings, woodwork, fleece, photography, fudge, salsa, kids’ crafts and more in our 35th Annual Harvest Arts and Crafts Show. There is no charge for admission into the Arts and Crafts Show.