Exciting News!
Looking for a way to unwind after a long day of skiing? Or maybe you want to get your day off to an energizing start with a morning workout. We’re excited to announce that Bretton Woods Vacations has teamed up with the Mountain View Grand Hotel in Whitefield, NH to provide our guests with access to their swimming and fitness facilities for a fee of $25 per person, per day. For more information on how to acquire a pool and fitness pass, email info@brettonwoodsvacations.com
Events
The White Mountains are host to many events all year round. There are far too many for us to list them all, so we will try to highlight some of the largest ones on this page – but for a more detailed list, these websites are a great resource:
Here are some attention-worthy ones!
FEBRUARY 2025
- February 1-28: LIVE MUSIC at the Woodstock Inn and Brewery – Show times and artists may vary, and are subject to change. Visit the Woodstock Inn Brewery website to see the schedule of specific show times.
- February 21 to March 2: February Vacation at the Mount Washington Hotel – Entertainment, offers and special events for the Whole Family at the Omni Mount Washington Resort & Spa!
- February 28: Highland Happenings – The Alpine Zone. Come learn about this high-mountain ecozone, the rare plants that endure its extreme conditions, and what AMC is doing to protect this precious resource. Our guest speaker is Ted Loukides, Alpine Steward and Volunteer Naturalist. | 7:30 PM to 8:00 PM.
MARCH 2025
- March 1-31: LIVE MUSIC at the Woodstock Inn and Brewery – Show times and artists may vary, and are subject to change. Visit the Woodstock Inn Brewery website to see the schedule of specific show times.
- March 1-31: March Maple Madness at Seven Birches Winery – As the sweet scent of maple fills the air in New Hampshire, we at Seven Birches Winery are embracing the maple sugaring season with a special twist. To celebrate this beloved local tradition, we’re introducing a maple-inspired picnic platter, perfect for pairing with our handcrafted wines. Featuring a local cheddar cheese, pepperoni, some maple candy, heirloom apple with maple syrup mini jam, locally smoked maple syrup, and picnic crackers, the platter offers a delicious way to experience the flavors of the season. Whether enjoyed in our cozy tasting room or as part of an outdoor vineyard picnic to go, this limited-time offering captures the essence of New England’s sugaring season. | Recurring Daily.
- March 1: SHRED-A-THON at Cannon Mountain – Join us for a fun, on-snow vertical challenge supporting Adaptive Sports Partners! Fundraise in advance of the event to support Adaptive Sports Partners. Then join us for a fun, on-snow vertical challenge. Tour, ski, or ride as many vertical feet as you can in one day. Prizes for most funds raised and vertical feet skied in multiple categories. Afterparty at Iron Furnace Brewing!
- March 1: Wild Winter Walks presented by the Squam Lakes Natural Science Center – Have you ever wondered what happens to the animals at the Science Center during the winter? Most of them stay in the same place, just as they would in the wild. Join a naturalist for a guided walk on the live animal exhibit trail to see our animal ambassadors dressed in their winter coats and discuss how these native animals are well-adapted for winter in New Hampshire. If needed, snowshoes are available at no extra cost, or bring your own. An adult must accompany children. This program is all outdoors; dress in warm layers with insulated snow boots, hats, and gloves. Advance registration is required. Maximum of 12 participants per session. | Register Online |
- March 1: Cranapalooza – It’s a party in Schneider Square, with music, games, smores, and C-more the Penguin! | 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM.
- March 1: Crank the Heat – NCCA Jean’s Playhouse is back and better than ever for the Winter Season! We’re thrilled to welcome you to four weekends packed with incredible music and stunning visual experiences. This February, we’re cranking up the heat and raising the roof with four amazing cover bands that you won’t want to miss. Get ready for an unforgettable season of entertainment — join us as we kick off the winter with this brand new celebration of music! $35/person | 7:30 PM
- March 1: Highland Happenings – Geology of the White Mountains. An overview of the geologic events that have shaped the White Mountain landscape. Our guest speaker is Ted Loukides, Alpine Steward and Volunteer Naturalist. | 7:30 PM to 8:00 PM.
- March 1 and March 29: Winter Fireside Chats – Free tickets to our Fireside Chat Series for this winter season are now available! Our staff and guests love these events for good reason. There’s nothing quite like gathering with the White Mountains hiking community in our cozy hostel to share food and hear from our amazing speakers. Each event includes a potluck dinner. | Free | 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM.
- March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31: MUSIC BINGO at the Woodstock Inn and Brewery – Weekly on Mondays 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
- March 4, 11, 18, 25: KARAOKE at the Woodstock Inn and Brewery – Weekly on Tuesdays 8:30 PM to 11:30 PM.
- March 5: AMC’s International Dinner & Adventure Series – Croatia & Montenegro: Pearls in the Adriatic: Dubrovnik, Croatia and Kotor, Montenegro. Dubrovnik and Kotor are vibrant medieval walled cities and scenic neighbors on the shores of the Adriatic Sea. They share a complex geography and history. Travel with Jack Holmes, to this off the beaten track region and see some of the beauty and complexity of the region.
- March 7: The Gallery at WREN Presents: Vistas and Visions – BETHLEHEM—The Gallery at WREN is pleased to announce its upcoming exhibition, Vistas and Visions. The exhibit features new landscape paintings from Kristine Lingle and Kim Druker Stockwell. | Free and Open to all. | 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
- March 8: Shreddy Betty: Women’s Day – You are a Shreddy Betty, and you are here to slay. Cannon Mountain and Blizzard Tecnica bring you a legendary day on the slopes created by women for women. Blizzard will be on snow with their fleet of rock-solid Women’s skis to demo. Join women’s specific camps hosted by Cannon Mountain Snowsports. Start the day with the first ever Sunrise Shred, an all-women’s sunrise tour. Hop into Cannon Parks and learn what takes to build and maintain a park, learn new skills and throw down in a friendly competition. End the day with après drink specials in the Cannonball Pub. | All Day, Advanced Registration Required.
- March 8: Hannes Schneider Meister Cup Race at Cranmore Mountain Resort – Ski race, fashion show, and more to celebrate skiing in the Mount Washington Valley. | 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
- March 8: 18th Annual Bill’s Race to Beat Amyloid at Cannon Mountain – Help match the $7500 anonymously donated fund! Once again we’ll race on Time Zone to celebrate Bill’s life and love for skiing. Times will be posted on a leaderboard so you can challenge your friends or just see where you place. Each racer will receive a commemorative medal and tee shirt. Racers exceeding $200. in sponsorships will be awarded a print from the New England Ski Museum. | $79 all mountain lift ticket available for registered racers | 11:00 AM.
- March 10, 12, 14, 15: Women’s Week at Cranmore Mountain – The First Annual Women’s Week at Cranmore Mountain Resort is a celebration of women in skiing and outdoor sports. This week-long event will include specialized activities, workshops, and social gatherings aimed in fostering a community of women who are passionate about skiing and outdoor adventures. This week’s events will emphasize networking and female empowerment.
- March 12: AMC’s International Dinner & Adventure Series – Cuba: Retired Episcopal priest and Army Chaplin, John Weatherly, visited Cuba on a culture-filled trip to normalize relations, where he worked with politicians, religious leaders, and collective administrators.
- March 15: Nordic Nights – Nordic Nights are a magical winter experience under the moonlight where guests can enjoy the best of the season in a cozy indoor and outdoor setting. Enjoy evening access to Nordic skiing and snowshoeing trails, or join in on a Guided Moonlit Snowshoe Tour as you explore the peaceful, snow-covered landscape of the White Mountain National Forest. Kids and kids-at-heart can take in fun runs down our tubing hill before gathering around a crackling outdoor firepit to roast s’mores under the starry night sky. Warm up with European-inspired cuisine in The Grille featuring Swiss Fondue, Austrian Goulash and Mulled Wine, adding a touch of warmth and nostalgia to your winter adventure. Nordic Nights offer the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation in a winter wonderland at the Omni Mount Washington Resort & Spa.
- March 15: Open House in the Sugarhouse at Remick Country Doctor Museum & Farm – On the Saturday of New Hampshire Maple Weekend, visit our sugarhouse to purchase maple syrup and a variety of maple products — including the visitor-favorite: maple bacon jam (all available while supplies last). Our wood-fired sap boiler will be fired up to demonstrate how we boil maple sap (conditions dependent) and on view will be Doc Remick’s handmade backyard sap boiler. It will be a maple-good time in the sugarhouse! | 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
- March 15, 16: Maple Weekend at Fuller’s Sugarhouse –Celebrate Maple Weekend with Fuller’s Sugarhouse, Saturday March 15 and Sunday, March 16 at our Sugarhouse in Jefferson, NH.
- March 15, 16: Maple Weekend at Fadden’s General Store – Fadden’s has been boiling maple syrup for generations (since 1896!) and is still family owned and operated. On Maple Weekend, Fadden’s will be in full maple production with boiling happening in the sugar shack. Enjoy tasty treats such as sugar on snow, maple cotton candy and maple soft serve. Tour the sugar shack and sample some of their maple syrup. Purchase some of their award-winning maple syrup from their general store.
- March 19: AMC’s International Dinner & Adventure Series – Madeira: Join members of the Madeira family as they tour and hike on Madeira Island (which may or may not be their ancestral home), a volcanic island 500 miles from Morocco in the North Atlantic. See waterfalls, ancient forests and spectacular vistas. Learn why a levada is important to the local economy.
- March 26: AMC’s International Dinner & Adventure Series – Thailand: Join past AMC staffer, Dave Herring as he shares stories from his three weeks exploring Thailand with his wife and two school age daughters. From the Andean Sea to the Golden Triangle to the night markets in Bangkok and Chiang Mai to visits to more than a dozen of Buddhist Wats.
APRIL 2025
- April 1-30: LIVE MUSIC at the Woodstock Inn and Brewery – Show times and artists may vary, and are subject to change. Visit the Woodstock Inn Brewery website to see the schedule of specific show times.
- April 7, 14, 21, 28: MUSIC BINGO at the Woodstock Inn and Brewery – Weekly on Mondays 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
- April 8, 15, 22, 29: KARAOKE at the Woodstock Inn and Brewery – Weekly on Tuesdays 8:30 PM to 11:30 PM.