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Total Solar Eclipse Weekend!
April 5 - 8, 2024

Cosmic Events, Fireworks, & More!

Join us for a weekend-long celebration packed with activities and entertainment, culminating in the observation of a rare Total Eclipse in Vermont on Monday, April 8, 2024. The festivities kick off on Friday, April 5, with a schedule designed to cater to a variety of interests and age groups, ensuring galaxies of fun for everyone involved. Overall, the event promises a vibrant mix of fun, food, and festivity, set against the backdrop of an astronomical phenomenon, offering something unique for everyone attending. Below you can find numerous dining and entertainment options.

Don't Miss Activities
Saturday, April 6
  • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm — Party for the People Here’s what you can expect from our Party for the People:
    • Some friendly competition in the form of an offbeat on-snow costume race
    • An opportunity to show off your creative side with an art contest
    • Zero Gravity beer for sale (in Lot 1)
    • Bumping tunes
Keep an eye out for further details.

Sunday, April 7
  • 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm — Exploring Total Solar Eclipses Join us for a cosmic adventure as we uncover the magic of eclipses! With a dash of fun and a sprinkle of mystery, we'll explore the celestial dance that darkens our skies. Learn about the types of eclipses, their fascinating science, and the myths they've inspired—all in a presentation that's as entertaining as it is enlightening. Gear up for an astronomical journey, Smuggs-style, where learning about the universe has never been more thrilling! Meet in the lower level of the Meeting House.
  • 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm — Family Eclipse Party in FunZone 2.0
  • 7:30 pm — Cirque De Fuego Vermont's premiere fire performers and drum performances by Jeh Kulu Drum Theater!
  • 8:00 pm — Fireworks Join us near the Gazebo to watch a Fireworks display that will definitely dazzle!

Monday, April 8 — The day we’ve all been waiting for!
  • 12:00 noon - 4:00 pm — Eclipse Winter Carnival Dive into an unparalleled eclipse watching celebration. Witness the extraordinary spectacle of daytime darkness during the solar eclipse, accompanied by an array of festivities including music, food, and games. Enjoy food and drinks at the Mountain Grille Patio, with options for those 21 & older. Our activities team will spice up the event with winter-themed games, races, and a cozy bonfire. Located on the Village Green.

Activities
Friday, April 5
  • 8:00 am - 4:30 pm — Upper Mountain Shuttle dedicated to transporting skiers and riders from the Welcome Sign in the Village to the Upper Mountains.
  • 8:00 am - 11:15 pm — Resort Shuttle The in-resort Village Shuttle is an on-call service. Just give us a call at extension 7000 or from your mobile phone at 802-644-1010!
  • 10:00 am - 8:00 pm — FunZone 2.0 Ozone, Arcade & Laser Tag
  • 10:00 am - 9:00 pm — Courtside Pool
  • 2:00 pm - 8:00 pm — FunZone 2.0 Go Zone
  • 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm — Friendly Pirate Bingo Rockin Ron the Friendly Pirate is your host. Bring the family to the FunZone 2.0 party room to play for prizes!
  • 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm — Friendly Pirate Sing-along Rockin' Ron the Friendly Pirate presents pirate songs and lore for ALL ages. History, geography, nautical themes, and boatloads of wordplay. You RRR hereby invited to come aboard. Meets in the FunZone 2.0 party room.
  • 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm — Après Ski Party! Drink specials, giveaways, and live entertainment hosted by Jammin’ Sam in Bootlegger's Lounge.
  • 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm — Smuggsational Family Gameshow Test your wits during an evening of fun with your host, Jammin’ Sam. Meet in the lower level of the Meeting House. All ages.
  • 8:30 pm - 11:00 pm — Liquid Courage Karaoke Come to Bootleggers' Lounge and join in for some adult karaoke fun. Ages 21 & older.

Saturday, April 6
  • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm — Party for the People Here’s what you can expect from our Party for the People on:
    • Some friendly competition in the form of an offbeat on-snow costume race
    • An opportunity to show off your creative side with an art contest
    • Zero Gravity beer for sale (in Lot 1)
    • Bumping tunes
Keep an eye out for further details.
  • 8:30 am - 9:45 am — Yoga for All Levels $15 per person. Ages 7 & older. Preregistration required. Meet in Nordland Library.
  • 8:30 am - 4:00 pm — Upper Mountain Shuttle dedicated to transporting skiers and riders from the Welcome Sign in the Village to the Upper Mountains.
  • 10:00 am - 8:00 pm — FunZone 2.0 Ozone, Arcade, Laser Tag, & Go Zone
  • 10:00 am - 9:00 pm — Courtside Pool
  • 12:30 pm - 8:30 pm — Resort Shuttle The in-resort Village Shuttle is an on-call service. Just give us a call at extension 7000 or from your mobile phone at 802-644-1010!
  • 5:00 pm - 5:45 pm — Science Show Professor Alpine has fun with experiments that may look like magic but are really science! Meets in the FunZone 2.0 Party Room. 5 & older.
  • 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm — Bingo Blast Bring the family to the lower level of the Meeting House to play for prizes! Did you know that Shakespeare played Bingo? Where do you think he got 'B2 or not B2'? That is the question? All ages.
  • 8:30 pm - 10:30 pm — Acoustic Duo Join Jammin’ Sam and Eli Martell-Crawford in Bootlegger's Lounge for some excellent music in a relaxed setting.

Sunday, April 7, 2024
  • 8:30 am - 9:45 am — Yoga for All Levels $15 per person. Ages 7 & older. Preregistration required. Meet in Nordland Library.
  • 8:30 am - 4:00 pm — Upper Mountain Shuttle dedicated to transporting skiers and riders from the Welcome Sign in the Village to the Upper Mountains.
  • 10:00 am - 8:00 pm — FunZone 2.0 Ozone, Arcade, Laser Tag, & Go Zone
  • 10:00 am - 9:00 pm — Courtside Pool
  • 12:30 pm - 8:30 pm — Resort Shuttle The in-resort Village Shuttle is an on-call service. Just give us a call at extension 7000 or from your mobile phone at 802-644-1010!
  • 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm — Exploring Total Solar Eclipses Join us for a cosmic adventure as we uncover the magic of eclipses! With a dash of fun and a sprinkle of mystery, we'll explore the celestial dance that darkens our skies. Learn about the types of eclipses, their fascinating science, and the myths they've inspired—all in a presentation that's as entertaining as it is enlightening. Gear up for an astronomical journey, Smuggs-style, where learning about the universe has never been more thrilling! Meet in the lower level of the Meeting House.
  • 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm — Black Bear Tavern Après Sport Party The location for Upper Mountain off-slope fun! Jammin' Sam plays guitar and sings. It's a great place to meet other riders and skiers and some of the locals. Weekend beer specials and swag.
  • 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm — Family Eclipse Party in FunZone 2.0
  • 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm — Bonfire & S'mores with Jammin' Sam
  • 7:30 pm — Cirque De Fuego Vermont's premiere fire performers and drum performances by Jeh Kulu Drum Theater!
  • 8:00 pm — Fireworks Join us near the Gazebo to watch a Fireworks display that will definitely dazzle!
  • 8:30 pm - 10:30 pm — Smuggs House Band Join Jammin' Sam, and friends for an evening of live music. Ages 21 & older in Bootleggers' Lounge.

Monday, April 8 — The day we’ve all been waiting for!
  • 8:30 am - 9:45 am — Yoga for All Levels $15 per person. Ages 7 & older. Preregistration required. Meet in Nordland Library.
  • 10:15 am - 11:00 am — Aqua Fitness at Courtside Pool
  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am — Welcome Orientation Join us in the lower level of the Meeting House for Resort & Area Info, a song, jokes, Pirate Bingo, and receive a coffee coupon for The Perk, while enjoying an informative presentation designed to help you plan your stay with us!
  • 11:00 am - 7:00 pm — Courtside Pool
  • 11:30 am - 7:30 pm — Resort Shuttle The in-resort Village Shuttle is an on-call service. Just give us a call at extension 7000 or from your mobile phone at 802-644-1010!
  • 12:00 noon - 4:00 pm — Eclipse Winter Carnival Dive into an unparalleled eclipse watching celebration. Witness the extraordinary spectacle of daytime darkness during the solar eclipse, accompanied by an array of festivities including music, food, and games. Enjoy food and drinks at the Mountain Grille Patio, with options for those 21 & older. Our activities team will spice up the event with winter-themed games, races, and a cozy bonfire. Located on the Village Green.
  • 2:00 pm — All Lifts will be closing at this time.
  • 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm — FunZone 2.0 Ozone, Arcade & Laser Tag

Dining & Lounges
Friday, April 5
  • 7:30 am - 2:00 pm — The Perk at the Country Store
  • 8:00 am - 9:00 pm — Morse Mountain Grille
  • 8:30 am - 3:00 pm — Base Lodge Cafeteria
  • 10:00 am - 4:30 pm — Black Bear Tavern
  • 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm — Ben & Jerry's Scoop Shop
  • 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm — Village Pizzeria
  • 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm — Bootlegger's Lounge
  • 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm — Hearth & Candle

Saturday, April 6
  • 7:30 am - 2:00 pm The Perk at the Country Store
  • 8:00 am - 9:00 pm — Morse Mountain Grille
  • 8:30 am - 3:00 pm — Base Lodge Cafeteria
  • 10:00 am - 4:30 pm — Black Bear Tavern
  • 10:00 am - 5:30 pm — Waffle Cabin in the Village
  • 12:00 noon - 8:00 pm — Village Pizzeria
  • 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm — Ben & Jerry's Scoop Shop
  • 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm — Hearth & Candle
  • 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm — Bootlegger's Lounge

Sunday, April 7, 2024
  • 7:30 am - 2:00 pm The Perk at the Country Store
  • 8:00 am - 9:00 pm — Morse Mountain Grille
  • 8:30 am - 3:00 pm — Base Lodge Cafeteria
  • 10:00 am - 4:30 pm — Black Bear Tavern
  • 10:00 am - 8:00 pm — Waffle Cabin in the Village
  • 12:00 noon - 8:00 pm — Village Pizzeria
  • 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm — Ben & Jerry's Scoop Shop
  • 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm — ReFuel Cafe at FunZone 2.0
  • 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm — Hearth & Candle
  • 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm — Bootleggers' Lounge

Monday, April 8
  • 7:30 am - 2:00 pm The Perk at the Country Store
  • 8:00 am - 3:30 pm — Morse Mountain Grille
  • 8:30 am - 3:00 pm — Base Lodge Cafeteria
  • 9:30 am - 4:30 pm — Waffle Cabin in the Village
  • 10:00 am - 4:30 pm — Black Bear Tavern
  • 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm — Village Pizzeria