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German Fest at Blackjack Mountain – February 11, 2017

Blackjack Ski Resort - German Fest
11am-7pm  Hammerschlagen     Hammerschlagen is a German game reportedly dating from 1940, in which several contestants try to hammer a nail into a stump. Challenge your friends to a game in Logger’s Lounge!  (Adults only, 21 yrs & older)

11am-6pm Beer tasting     10 German samples for $20 and a complimentary Big Snow sample glass. Back bar in Logger’s Lounge!

11am-3pm German food    Located in Logger’s Lounge restaurant!   11am-4pm beer brats. Served in cafeteria!

3pm- 5pm Krug stemmen  Krug stemmen is a Bavarian feat of strength and endurance where contestantshold two glass pitchers filled with water (which weighs about 5 pounds) out in front of them at shoulder level for as long as they can. No water can be spilled, no elbows can be bent, and extended arms must be kept parallel to the ground. The winner is the person who can keep their pitcher aloft the longest.

5pm Costume Contest  Lace up your Dirndl and pull on your Lederhosen or Plattlerhosen…. contest judging in Logger’s Lounge on the dance floor! Prizes awarded to best female & male adult!

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Crystal Mountain – Valentine’s Day at the Mountain – February 14, 2017


Valentine’s Day at Crystal means specials and deals around the mountain for love birds and singles alike.

Two-for-One Day Lift Ticket + Rental

Available February 14, 2017

Purchase one day ticket (9am-4:30pm) and receive another day for free!

Purchase one day equipment rental and receive another day equipment rental for free!

Offer only valid Tuesday, February 14, 2017. Additional ticket or rental cannot be used at a later date. Not valid in combination with any other discount.

For questions, call the Snowsports Desk at 888.968.7686 ext. 2000.

Park at Water’s Edge

Available February 14, 2017
• Two-for-One Ice Skate, Fat Tire Snow Bike, and Snowshoe rentals at Park at Water’s Edge
• Snowmobile Tour* for two at 2pm – Double sled for the price of a single sled!
• Valentine Creative Craft at the Mountain Adventure Zone, 5:30pm
• Horse-Drawn Surrey Rides*, 6pm-10pm
• Two-for-One Outdoor Laser Tag*, 7pm, 7:45pm and 8:30pm

Kids can stop by the Park at Water’s Edge for Valentine Glitter Tattoos ($7 each) or a fun complimentary Heart Search for candy!

*Reservations required. Call the Park at Water’s Edge, 888.968.7686 ext. 7000.

Crystal Spa

Enjoy $80 OFF when you book two, 50 or 80-minute Massage, Facial or Body Treatment Services on February 14 or 15, 2017.

Valid for one or two guests; services must be booked on same day. Book today by calling 888.968.7686 ext. 7200.

An 18% adjustable gratuity and 2% service charge will be added to all spa services based on the original service price. Advance reservations recommended. Subject to availability. Not valid in combination with any other discounts.

Valentine’s Day at Thistle Pub and Grille

Features available February 14, 2017

Make your Valentine’s Day perfect with some delicious features at the Thistle Pub and Grille.

View Valentine’s Day Features »

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Snowfest Weekend – Big Snow Resort – February 17 – 19, 2017

Snow Castle Building, Bonfires, and Night Snowshoe Adventure – Saturday night 7pm (Sign up for the snowshoe by 3pm at Blackjack Mountain front desk)

Saturday – Ice Bar located under Blackjack Resort, serving Ice Cold Beer, Ice Luge Shots & Grilled Burgers & Brats!

Saturday – Yeti Races (formally known as the penguin races) – 1pm Children’s Race (18 & under)/ Adult race 2pm!

Sign up by 12pm Blackjack Mountain, front desk

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