December 2014
Ride With Recess
A day dedicated to hanging out with our customers and friends, while enjoying snowboarding! The Recess crew, including Pro Snowboarder Cam Pierce and Austin Montreil Leonard, will be ripping around Beech Mountain. They will be in the park from 10am - 3:30pm on Saturday, December 20th! The crew is going to consist of shop employees, team riders, friends, BMFT park crew, and the SPY optics crew! There is no level of riding required or a time commitment, so come take some turns with…
Find out more »New Year’s Eve at Beech Mountain Resort
Ring in 2015 with revelry at Beech Mountain Resort! This year the resort offers its annual 21+ party in the Beech Tree Bar and Grille, featuring live music from Greensboro’s own accomplished band, Walrus. On December 31st, doors open at 8pm with a cover charge of $15 per person. This year’s celebration features a FREE photo booth to capture the night’s “unforgettable” memories, party favors, and dancing into the New Year! It is sure to be a party you don’t…
Find out more »January 2015
2015 Winterfest Beer Festival
The Festival With over a dozen featured breweries and cider makers presenting over fifty varieties, Winterfest is the perfect time to expand your beer and cider knowledge. The NC Beer Guys, Carolina Glenn and Dave, will be on hand to answer any of your North Carolina beer questions. Explore the list of participating breweries and come learn why North Carolina is quickly becoming known as the beer capital of the South. The Winterfest Beer Festival strongly encourages responsible drinking and…
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Après SKI MUSIC SERIES ANNOUNCED FOR BEECH MOUNTAIN RESORT
Live music and spirited festivities will highlight activities at Beech Mountain beginning this weekend through the end of February. Enjoy a picture-perfect day at Beech Mountain Resort cutting some fresh corduroy or shredding the pow – then head directly to the Beech Mountain Brewery or the Beech Tree Bar and Grille. A new, true Après Ski experience awaits you Friday nights at the Brewery and Saturday nights at the Beech Tree Bar and Grille where from 5-8pm live music will…
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Burton Party in Your Park
Ages 25 and under It's a Party in Your Park! Three teams, three features, and a whole lot of good times – Party in Your Park is pretty much that, except you can win a few things. Best Trick, Hardest Charging, Best Style, that’s what wins!! It’s a party, so ride accordingly! For more information call 1-800-438-2093 x205 Date: January 17, 2015 Registration: 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. In the Beech Tree Grille Cost to enter: FREE Contest Schedule: Practice…
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34th DS USA Adaptive Learn to Ski Event
Event History January 19-23, 2015This is the oldest adaptive ski clinic being the first of a group of national instructional clinics started by Disabled Sports USA which in its history was known as National Handicap Sports. The Atlanta Chapter of NHS assisted to develop the first clinic in 1981 and continued with it through 2004. The clinic is now run as a cooperative effort amongst programs all interested in the benefits of sports for individuals with disabilities with Beech Mountain…
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COLLEGE WEEK AT BEECH MOUNTAIN RESORT
Unbelievable discounts, exciting competitions, live music and many memories will be benefits to enjoy during College Week at Beech Mountain Resort. January 31 @ 9:00 am - February 8 @ 5:00 pm Beginning January 31st through February 8th, save big on lift tickets with a valid student ID when presented in the Group Sales office. Discounts on rental equipment are also available through the Group Sales office; advance reservations are required. For a more detailed breakdown of pricing click here (you…
Find out more »February 2015
5th Annual High Country Telemark Festival presented by the High Country Nordic Association
Tele Fest is a celebration of free-heel skiing on the slopes of Beech Mountain Resort. Each year, the Festival has attracted scores of diverse participants from all over the south east and even as far away as New Hampshire to come together and revel in the unique skiing style known as Telemark. Telemark skiing predates modern alpine techniques but continues to capture the interest of skiers due to its beauty and grace. This year’s Tele Fest will feature: • Skills…
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ASU COLLEGE SHREDFEST
This Saturday February 7th, and Sunday February 8th, the Brothers of Phi Kappa Tau and the ASU Alpine Ski Team are joining up with Red Bull and Beech Mountain Resort for the first annual College ShredFest. During this event, the recognized student organization from Appalachian State University which brings the most people out to ride for the day will win a Red Bull sponsored party and a $100 gift card! Each organization must purchase their lift tickets through the Group…
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Beech Mountain Brewing Co. Present’s Bell’s Pint Night
Bell's Pint Night is this Wednesday from 5-8pm in the Beech Mountain Brewing Co. taproom! Representatives from Bell's Inspired Brewing join us Wednesday in the Beech Mountain Brewing Co. taproom with three craft beers. Red Nose E.S.B. is a RARE keg to have on draft so arrive early and enjoy a pint before it's all gone! Other featured Bell's drafts include Two Hearted Ale and Java Stout. The first 24 people to arrive will receive a special Bell's surprise.
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Time Warp Alert: the Totally ’80s Ski Weekend is Feb 20-22
Can dayglo ski clothes melt snow? Did video kill the radio star? Do girls really just want to have fun? All these questions – and more – will be answered during the fourth annual Totally ’80s Retro Ski Weekend at Beech Mountain. This year’s time warp back the new wave era takes place Feb. 20-22 and includes live music, special guest appearances, retro festivities and 80’s-themed specials on lodging and meals. Headlining the weekend is The Breakfast Club, America’s favorite…
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Beech Mountain Banked Slalom
North Carolina's ultimate test of speed, skill, and agility, is set to return to Beech Mountain Resort returns for the third consecutive year on February 21, 2015! Running in conjunction with the third annual 80's weekend, this is an event you don't want to miss! The unique course will feature turns, banks, doubles, jumps and snow berms. Competitors will be timed, with a requirement to hit gates along the course. Everyone get stoked for another fun day of racing at the Beech…
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Don’t Miss Lees-McRae College Event at Beech Mountain
Join us on Saturday, February 21 for a day on the slopes at Beech Mountain Resort! This event is open to alumni, current students, faculty and staff, friends and families. Discounts, Discounts, Discounts! Save big on lift tickets and rentals by pre-registering through Lees-McRae College! Let's Get Retro Beech Mountain Resort will be host to the third annual Totally 80s Retro Ski Weekend February 20-22. With live 80s tribute bands, a Totally Retro Apparel Contest and 80s themed specials, there…
Find out more »wRECklESS Rail Jam
Recess presents the 6th Annual wRECklESS Rail Jam on February 28, 2015. This rail jam gets bigger and better every year! wRECklESS is a snowboard only event, conducted in a Jam format, with four groups: women’s, beginner, intermediate, and advanced. Each category will be given approximately 20-30 minutes to ride. This format provides fair and consistent judging, while keeping riders grouped based on ability. wRECklESS offers one of the largest cash purses in the southeast! Cash prizes are awarded to…
Find out more »March 2015
Minor Threat 17 & under Snowboard Competition
CAPiTA Snowboards partners with Coal, Union, and Recess to present a 17 and under snowboard competition at Beech Mountain Resort Saturday March, 7th Minor Threat Snowboard Competition throws down in Beech Mountain's Powder Bowl Terrain Park! Age categories for the competition are: 10 and Under, 11-12 year olds, 13-14 year olds, 15-17 year olds, and Ladies. Registration takes place from 9am-11am in the Beech Tree Bar & Grille. Warm up laps are from 11am-12pm and the competition begins at 12:30pm.
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APRÈS SKI MUSIC SERIES ANNOUNCES SNOWDOWN
Additional performances added Friday March 6th and Saturday March 7th This season live music filled the air Friday and Saturday nights with our first ever Après Ski Music Series. As a culmination to a stretch of great performances, SnowDown has been announced offering yet another weekend of awesome live music! Friday evening from 5pm-7pm, Andy Ferrell performs in the Beech Mountain Brewing Company. Come enjoy this one-man show and a craft beer before heading to the Beech Tree Bar and…
Find out more »Harris Brothers live at Beech Mountain Brewery
Live music and spirited festivities will continue this afternoon at Beech Mountain! Enjoy a picture-perfect day at Beech Mountain Resort cutting some fresh corduroy or shredding the pow – then head directly to the Beech Mountain Brewery. Come out this afternoon and watch The Harris Brothers live at Beech Mountain Brewery! From 3 - 6, Reggie and Ryan will be playing a number of genres including traditional roots music, rock & roll, jazz, blues, Appalachian mountain music, to vintage country…
Find out more »June 2015
Summer Music Series
Live music and spirited festivities will highlight activities at Beech Mountain Resort all summer long! After spending the day mountain biking, playing disc golf, or taking in the scenery at Beech Mountain Resort – head to 5506'every Saturday, from 4pm - 7pm, to hear live music from local artists. Don’t miss the spectrum of sounds from blue grass, folk, country and Americana, also covering traditional jazz, blues and rock & roll. With something for everyone, the Summer Music Series is the flawless ending to…
Find out more »July 2015
Christmas in July Sale!
50% Off Sale: For the entire month of July our entire inventory from last season will be on sale for 50% off regular price! This sale includes all hardware and outerwear and will take place in Ski Beech Sports, located in the Alpine Village. Hours of Operation: Friday: 11am–7pm Saturday: 10am-7pm Sunday: 10am–6pm There is no better time than now to purchase equipment and outer apparel for the upcoming ski and snowboarding season at Beech Mountain Resort in Beech Mountain, North Carolina! Items…
Find out more »Live Music at Beech
The Summer Music Series Continues with Live Music at Beech Mountain Resort Live music and spirited festivities continue to highlight activities at Beech Mountain Resort all summer long! After spending the day mountain biking, playing disc golf, or taking in the scenery at Beech Mountain Resort – head to 5506’ Saturday*, from 3:30 – 6:30pm, to hear live music from local artists. Don’t miss the spectrum of sounds from blue grass, folk, country and Americana, also covering traditional jazz, blues and rock…
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Live Music Saturdays at 5506′ Beech Mountain Resort
The Summer Music Series Continues with Live Music at Beech Mountain Resort Live music and spirited festivities continue to highlight activities at Beech Mountain Resort all summer long! After spending the day mountain biking, playing disc golf, or taking in the scenery at Beech Mountain Resort – head to 5506’ Saturday*, from 3:30 – 6:30pm, to hear live music from local artists. Don’t miss the spectrum of sounds from blue grass, folk, country and Americana, also covering traditional jazz, blues and rock &…
Find out more »August 2015
Women’s Downhill Clinic
Ladies!! Join us the weekend of August 22nd! The talented, Caroline Westray will be offering plenty of opportunities for women to improve their skills! On Friday, August 21st and Saturday August 22nd, she will host two clinics daily for beginner and intermediate riders. On Saturday evening, she will host a FREE bike maintenance clinic in the Beech Mountain Brewing Co. Caroline Westray, is a PMBIA (Professional Mountain Bike Instructors Association) certified coach, professional downhill mountain bike racer, Liv Cycling ambassador and flow addict. BEECH…
Find out more »Southeastern Gravity Attracts Multiple Events
Southeastern Gravity Attracts Multiple Events Only one downhill mountain biking race will take place at Beech Mountain Resort this summer, the Southeastern Gravity Series . The Southeastern Gravity attracts multiple events as it rolls through Beech Mountain. The lineup of events is quite expansive and there is something for everyone! Starting Friday, August 21 and continuing through Sunday, August 23, Beech Mountain Resort will be hosting numerous activities and events for what is expected to be a notable weekend! Friday, August 21 – 12:00…
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Southeastern Gravity Series
Southeastern Gravity Series Standings Event Description Race 3 of the Southeastern Gravity Series will help you earn race points that will count towards nationals and towards the Championship event at the end of the series. Please note that the course will be a very technical course. Juniors will be racing on the same course this year. Schedule Saturday, August 22nd 9:30 am – 4:00 pm Race Registration in the in Beech Mountain Brewing Co.($15 LATE FEE) 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Downhill…
Find out more »December 2015
Christmas Family Fun!
Christmas Family Fun at Beech Mountain Resort You better watch out, you better not pout, You better not cry, I'm telling you why... Santa Claus is comin' to the View Haus! Beech Mountain Resort has Christmas family fun in mind for this Christmas season! Santa Claus will make a special trip to Beech Mountain before returning to the North Pole to gather gifts for Christmas Day. From 1 p.m. - 4 p.m., December 19th and 20th, the View Haus will be…
Find out more »January 2016
Winterfest Beer Festival
The Festival The second annual Winterfest Beer Festival offers an opportunity to sample and learn about a variety of craft beer styles from North Carolina’s premier breweries. The festival's spotlight is craft beer; however the event also features music from the talented Acoustic Syndicate. The Winterfest Beer Festival strongly encourages responsible drinking and urges patrons to take advantage of our free shuttle bus. The Breweries The participating breweries were hand selected to best represent the beer of North Carolina. Breweries from all over Western North Carolina will join with over 50 varieties…
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So-Gnar Snowboard Camp Tour coming to Beech Mountain, NC
Pro snowboarder Pat Milbery and friends will be celebrating the 10th anniversary of the So-Gnar Snowboard Camp tour during the 2015-2016 winter season. Join us, for their first ever stop at Beech Mountain Resort, January 23rd and 24th. The tour, originally dubbed the Mighty Midwest Snowboard Camp Tour, has now expanded to include stops in Colorado, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Ohio, New Hampshire, and Washington. Milbery has worked to keep the two-day camps affordable; the two-day camps cost less…
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College Week
Unbelievable discounts, live music and more during College Week at Beech Mountain Resort. Friday January 29th @ 5:00p.m. – February 7 @ 5:00 pm Beginning January 30th through February 7th, save big on lift tickets with a valid student ID when presented in the Group Sales office. Discounts on rental equipment are also available through the Group Sales office; advance reservations are required. For a more detailed breakdown of pricing click here (you do not need a group of 15 to get the…
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February 5 – Adam Shirah Music
Adam brings his love of Irish Pub songs, Rock n Roll, and stories of the great songwriters to each of his performances in an intimate stripped down solo acoustic setting. Along with solo acoustic performances, Adam is also a current member of Spade McQuade and The Allstars. Along with Spade McQuade, Adam has had the great pleasure to appear onstage with Rathkeltair and Albannach, as well as providing opening support for Flogging Molly, Black 47, The Tossers, and The Willis…
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February 6 – Yo Mama’s Big Fat Booty Band
Show starts at 8pm!! All Ages Welcome FREE SHOW Funk has a new spokes band, and that band is Yo Mama’s Big Fat Booty Band. Known for their raucous live shows and outrageous stage wear, the Booty Band’s sound is a mix of deep funk, high energy rock, plus a little old school rap and soul thrown in for good measure. Yo Mama’s Big Fat Booty Band formed in 2002 and went through a few incarnations before culminating into the…
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THE BEECH TREE BAR & GRILLE HAS THE BEST PARTY IN THE HIGH COUNTRY FOR SUPER BOWL 50!
After a day of skiing or snowboarding, come cheer your Carolina Panthers as they take down the Denver Broncos! Watch the game on one of 10 large screen LED TVs and the jumbo projection screen. Enjoy food and drink specials all day, and participate in some friendly competition with a chance to win BIG prizes. Game kick-off at 6:30pm; take part in pre-game fun & games in the Beech Tree Bar & Grille starting at 5:30pm. Spend an awesome day…
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February 12 – The Storks
Bassist, guitarist, and multi-instrumental vocalist Jos Vicars radiates the same salty, organic qualities on stage as he did growing up in the muddy waters of the Low country. He got a taste for music at the age of 8, when he began playing trumpet at his family church in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. His musical endeavors have covered the whole gamut, including jam bands, bluegrass, funk, reggae, rock, country and metal and has taken him from local Eastern destinations…
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Dr. Bacon Band
Dr. Bacon is a genre defining "Appalachian Funk-Grass" band from Boone, NC. We play an infectiously danceable blend of funk, soul, jazz, rock, blues, folk, hip-hop and more with a Southern Appalachian Bluegrass foundation . We feature as diverse instrumentation as our influencing styles including: guitar, resonator, banjo, harmonica, bass, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone drums, trombone, kazoo and more.
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Beech Mountain’s fifth annual Totally 80’s Retro Ski Weekend is Back!
Beech Mountain’s fifth annual Totally 80’s Retro Ski Weekend will now bend the space-time continuum for four days – Thursday, Feb. 18, through Sunday, Feb. 21. During this righteously rad celebration, the town and ski resort come together to create an unparalleled retro experience. There is live 80’s music nightly, retro skiing daily and plenty of throwback activities in between.
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Beech Mountain Banked Slalom
North Carolina's ultimate test of speed, skill, and agility, is set to return to Beech Mountain Resort for the fourth consecutive year on February 20, 2016! Everyone get stoked for another fun day of racing at the Beech Mountain Banked Slalom. Date: February 20, 2016 Cost: $15 Pre-register: Recess 1 week prior Registration Day Of: 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. TBD Categories: Snowboarders & Skiers Grom: 13 years old & under Youth: 14 years old – 17 years old…
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6th Annual TeleFest
The High Country Nordic Association is proud to announce the 6th Annual Telemark Skiing Event When: Saturday, February 20th beginning at 9:00 am with group tickets available at the View Haus Events: There will be Telemark Clinics for beginners to advanced skiers. Telemark ski instructors Mike Trew, Shanan Fitts, and Kristian Jackson. Prizes to give away to participants. Cost: $60 covers all day lift pass, TeleFest T-shirt, HCNA sticker. Gear Swap: Bring any and all telemark gear to loan, trade,…
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February 27th – RECESS wReCklESS Rail Jam!
Recess presents the 7th Annual wRECklESS Rail Jam on February 27, 2016. This rail jam gets bigger and better every year! wRECklESS is a snowboard only event, conducted in a Jam format, with four groups: women’s, beginner, intermediate, and advanced. Each category will be given approximately 20-30 minutes to ride. This format provides fair and consistent judging, while keeping riders grouped based on ability. wRECklESS offers one of the largest cash purses in the southeast! Cash prizes are awarded to…
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Lees-McRae College Alumni Event
Ski Beech Blast Saturday, February 27, 2016 $35 All Day Lift Tickets! Grab your warm clothes and hit the road! With $35 All Day Lift Tickets (usually $65), there is no better time to hit the slopes. Enjoy discounted ski and snowboard rentals as well ($18 and $25, respectively). To end the day, enjoy a reception at the Beech Tree Bar and Grill with fellow alumni and friends at 5 p.m.! Reserve Your Ticket You must RSVP for your lift ticket and the reception. Please…
Find out more »March 2016
Shelby Rae Moore Returns!
Back by popular demand, Shelby Rae Moore returns to the Beech Mountain Brewing Co. Join us Friday, March 4th, at 6 p.m.. Shelby Rae Moore is an up-and-coming vocalist from Hickory, NC, who is currently making her mark in the high country. Shelby is deemed as one of the best female vocalists in the area.
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March 5 – The Broadcast
Described by audiences as a modern day “Grace Slick meets Led Zeppelin”, Asheville NC’s The Broadcast quickly propelled themselves into the live music spotlight with their award winning independently released debut album “Dodge the Arrow” which has sold nearly 10,000 copies to date. The band has an even brighter future ahead as they prepare to release their sophomore effort “From The Horizon” due out in March of 2016. Produced and engineered by multi-Grammy award winner Jim Scott (Wilco, Tom Petty,…
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March 11 – Andrew Scotchie & The River Rats
Experience High Energy Rock, Funk & Blues in The Beech Tree Bar & Grille Friday, March 11th. Andrew Scotchie & The River Rats formed in Asheville NC around early 2011 as a street busking project. Jumpstarted from several songs written by Asheville NC native, Andrew Scotchie, The River Rats have evolved from a stripped down guitar/harmonica duo to 5 piece rock soul and blues band with a fiery live show and a horn section to top it all off. Andrew and…
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March 12 – Nappy Roots
Nappy Roots entered the music scene in 1998 and they have remained real, humble, talented guys with inherent, undeniable southern swagger. After the international success of their album Watermelon, Chicken, & Grits, selling over 3 million albums, the members of Nappy Roots were flying high while still acutely aware of how far it could be to the bottom should they fall. It is that practical and genuine presence of mind that helped them sustain touring as a group these last ten years. Building a vastly loyal…
Find out more »June 2016
Mile High Yoga
Take your downward dog to new heights with Beech Mountain Resort’s Mile High Yoga. Mile High Yoga takes place at 5,506 feet on the observation deck of the resort’s skybar. Our mission is to provide a safe, friendly, soothing and unique atmosphere for all ability levels. Our hand picked instructors bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to help you strengthen your body, calm your mind, and find a little inspiration for the rest of your journey. Classes begin at…
Find out more »Live Music at 5506′ presents The Corklickers
The coolest mountaintop bar east of the Rockies is the place to catch live music every Saturday between June 3 and Sept. 4. The resort's summer music series combines great bands, cool beverages and spectacular panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Because of such natural beauty, Wine Enthusiast magazine included the 5506’ Skybar on its list of “8 Sizzling Ski Resort Bars in America”. Concerts start at 2:30 p.m. each Saturday, weather permitting. Cost is $10 to ride the chairlift. The concerts themselves are free. Join us June 4th, for live…
Find out more »Mile High Yoga
Take your downward dog to new heights with Beech Mountain Resort’s Mile High Yoga. Mile High Yoga takes place at 5,506 feet on the observation deck of the resort’s skybar. Our mission is to provide a safe, friendly, soothing and unique atmosphere for all ability levels. Our hand picked instructors bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to help you strengthen your body, calm your mind, and find a little inspiration for the rest of your journey. Classes begin at…
Find out more »Live Music at 5506′ presents Andrew Scotchie and the River Rats
The coolest mountaintop bar east of the Rockies is the place to catch live music every Saturday between June 3 and Sept. 4. The resort's summer music series combines great bands, cool beverages and spectacular panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Because of such natural beauty, Wine Enthusiast magazine included the 5506’ Skybar on its list of “8 Sizzling Ski Resort Bars in America”. Concerts start at 2:30 p.m. each Saturday, weather permitting. Cost is $10 to ride the chairlift. The concerts themselves are free. Andrew Scotchie &…
Find out more »Live Music at 5506′ presents Shelby Rae Moore
The coolest mountaintop bar east of the Rockies is the place to catch live music every Saturday between June 3 and Sept. 4. The resort's summer music series combines great bands, cool beverages and spectacular panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Because of such natural beauty, Wine Enthusiast magazine included the 5506’ Skybar on its list of “8 Sizzling Ski Resort Bars in America”. Concerts start at 2:30 p.m. each Saturday, weather permitting. Cost is $10 to ride the chairlift. The concerts themselves are free. “Shelby Rae Moore is a…
Find out more »Mile High Yoga
Take your downward dog to new heights with Beech Mountain Resort’s Mile High Yoga. Mile High Yoga takes place at 5,506 feet on the observation deck of the resort’s skybar. Our mission is to provide a safe, friendly, soothing and unique atmosphere for all ability levels. Our hand picked instructors bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to help you strengthen your body, calm your mind, and find a little inspiration for the rest of your journey. Classes begin at…
Find out more »Live Music at 5506′ presents Grandpa’s Cough Medicine
The coolest mountaintop bar east of the Rockies is the place to catch live music every Saturday between June 3 and Sept. 4 . The resort's summer music series combines great bands, cool beverages and spectacular panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Because of such natural beauty, Wine Enthusiast magazine included the 5506’ Skybar on its list of “8 Sizzling Ski Resort Bars in America”. Concerts start at 2:30 p.m. each Saturday, weather permitting. Cost is $10 to ride the chairlift. The concerts themselves are free. Blazing tempos, outlaw attitude,…
Find out more »July 2016
Mile High Yoga
Take your downward dog to new heights with Beech Mountain Resort’s Mile High Yoga. Mile High Yoga takes place at 5,506 feet on the observation deck of the resort’s skybar. Our mission is to provide a safe, friendly, soothing and unique atmosphere for all ability levels. Our hand picked instructors bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to help you strengthen your body, calm your mind, and find a little inspiration for the rest of your journey. Classes begin at…
Find out more »Mile High Yoga
Take your downward dog to new heights with Beech Mountain Resort’s Mile High Yoga. Mile High Yoga takes place at 5,506 feet on the observation deck of the resort’s skybar. Our mission is to provide a safe, friendly, soothing and unique atmosphere for all ability levels. Our hand picked instructors bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to help you strengthen your body, calm your mind, and find a little inspiration for the rest of your journey. Classes begin at…
Find out more »Live Music at 5506′ presents Dr. Bacon
The coolest mountaintop bar east of the Rockies is the place to catch live music every Saturday between June 3 and Sept. 4 . The resort's summer music series combines great bands, cool beverages and spectacular panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Because of such natural beauty, Wine Enthusiast magazine included the 5506’ Skybar on its list of “8 Sizzling Ski Resort Bars in America”. Concerts start at 2:30 p.m. each Saturday, weather permitting. Cost is $10 to ride the chairlift. The concerts themselves are free. Dr. Bacon is a…
Find out more »Mile High Yoga
Take your downward dog to new heights with Beech Mountain Resort’s Mile High Yoga. Mile High Yoga takes place at 5,506 feet on the observation deck of the resort’s skybar. Our mission is to provide a safe, friendly, soothing and unique atmosphere for all ability levels. Our hand picked instructors bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to help you strengthen your body, calm your mind, and find a little inspiration for the rest of your journey. Classes begin at…
Find out more »Live Music at 5506′ presents The Shane Pruitt Band
The coolest mountaintop bar east of the Rockies is the place to catch live music every Saturday between June 3 and Sept. 4 . The resort's summer music series combines great bands, cool beverages and spectacular panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Because of such natural beauty, Wine Enthusiast magazine included the 5506’ Skybar on its list of “8 Sizzling Ski Resort Bars in America”. Concerts start at 2:30 p.m. each Saturday, weather permitting. Cost is $10 to ride the chairlift. The concerts themselves are free. Living and breathing the…
Find out more »Mile High Yoga
Take your downward dog to new heights with Beech Mountain Resort’s Mile High Yoga. Mile High Yoga takes place at 5,506 feet on the observation deck of the resort’s skybar. Our mission is to provide a safe, friendly, soothing and unique atmosphere for all ability levels. Our hand picked instructors bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to help you strengthen your body, calm your mind, and find a little inspiration for the rest of your journey. Classes begin at…
Find out more »Return performance by the local band The Corklickers
The coolest mountaintop bar east of the Rockies is the place to catch live music every Saturday between June 3 and Sept. 4 . The resort's summer music series combines great bands, cool beverages and spectacular panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Because of such natural beauty, Wine Enthusiast magazine included the 5506’ Skybar on its list of “8 Sizzling Ski Resort Bars in America”. Concerts start at 2:30 p.m. each Saturday, weather permitting. Cost is $10 to ride the chairlift. The concerts themselves are free. Join us July 23rd,…
Find out more »Mile High Yoga
Take your downward dog to new heights with Beech Mountain Resort’s Mile High Yoga. Mile High Yoga takes place at 5,506 feet on the observation deck of the resort’s skybar. Our mission is to provide a safe, friendly, soothing and unique atmosphere for all ability levels. Our hand picked instructors bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to help you strengthen your body, calm your mind, and find a little inspiration for the rest of your journey. Classes begin at…
Find out more »Live Music at 5506′ presents The Harris Brothers
The coolest mountaintop bar east of the Rockies is the place to catch live music every Saturday between June 3 and Sept. 4 . The resort's summer music series combines great bands, cool beverages and spectacular panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Because of such natural beauty, Wine Enthusiast magazine included the 5506’ Skybar on its list of “8 Sizzling Ski Resort Bars in America”. Concerts start at 2:30 p.m. each Saturday, weather permitting. Cost is $10 to ride the chairlift. The concerts themselves are free. Reggie and Ryan Harris…
Find out more »August 2016
Mile High Yoga
Take your downward dog to new heights with Beech Mountain Resort’s Mile High Yoga. Mile High Yoga takes place at 5,506 feet on the observation deck of the resort’s skybar. Our mission is to provide a safe, friendly, soothing and unique atmosphere for all ability levels. Our hand picked instructors bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to help you strengthen your body, calm your mind, and find a little inspiration for the rest of your journey. Classes begin at…
Find out more »Live Music at 5506′ presents Wise Old River
The coolest mountaintop bar east of the Rockies is the place to catch live music every Saturday between June 3 and Sept. 4 . The resort's summer music series combines great bands, cool beverages and spectacular panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Because of such natural beauty, Wine Enthusiast magazine included the 5506’ Skybar on its list of “8 Sizzling Ski Resort Bars in America”. Concerts start at 2:30 p.m. each Saturday, weather permitting. Cost is $10 to ride the chairlift. The concerts themselves are free. Wise Old River shares…
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Clockworx-August 6th 6pm-8pm
Join us August 6th, from 6p.m. to 8p.m., for live music at the Beech Mountain Brewing Co. Clockworx will make their Beech Mountain debut in the Beech Tree Village. Clockworx is a band comprised of several former full-time touring musicians. Four of the members were formerly from a band named “WhisperWind” based in Lexington, NC in the late 70’s and early 80’s. Their experience is quite expansive and includes some names you might be familiar with. Our keyboard player is one of the…
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Aliven Fest
Beech Mountain's first annual Yoga Festival! August 12-14.
3 days of yoga, meditation, healthy living classes, free guided hikes + access to hiking trails, free Superfoods provided by Sarvaa Superfoods, music & so much more!
This festival is for anyone who is interested learning tools to reduce stress, be fit, live healthy, gain confidence, inspiration, and most of all Be happy. Learn from world renowned yoga teachers, coaches, entrepreneurs, meditation + mindfulness teachers, nutrition gurus, authors and more!
Choose from over 25 classes scattered throughout the mountain: Hike + Yoga, Vinyasa Flow, Meditation + Mindfulness basics, Superfoods, Abundance, Vision boards, Getting "unstuck", Flower crown making, Sunset yoga, Chakra Balancing, Yoga basics, Partner Thai massage, & more!
Don't miss out!
All levels welcome | Space Limited
Tickets & more information at www.alivenfest.com
Find out more »Mile High Yoga
Take your downward dog to new heights with Beech Mountain Resort’s Mile High Yoga. Mile High Yoga takes place at 5,506 feet on the observation deck of the resort’s skybar. Our mission is to provide a safe, friendly, soothing and unique atmosphere for all ability levels. Our hand picked instructors bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to help you strengthen your body, calm your mind, and find a little inspiration for the rest of your journey. Classes begin at…
Find out more »Mile High Yoga
Take your downward dog to new heights with Beech Mountain Resort’s Mile High Yoga. Mile High Yoga takes place at 5,506 feet on the observation deck of the resort’s skybar. Our mission is to provide a safe, friendly, soothing and unique atmosphere for all ability levels. Our hand picked instructors bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to help you strengthen your body, calm your mind, and find a little inspiration for the rest of your journey. Classes begin at…
Find out more »Live Music at 5506′ presents Sweet Sweet
The coolest mountaintop bar east of the Rockies is the place to catch live music every Saturday between June 3 and Sept. 4 . The resort's summer music series combines great bands, cool beverages and spectacular panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Because of such natural beauty, Wine Enthusiast magazine included the 5506’ Skybar on its list of “8 Sizzling Ski Resort Bars in America”. Concerts start at 2:30 p.m. each Saturday, weather permitting. Cost is $10 to ride the chairlift. The concerts themselves are free. Formed in early 2014,…
Find out more »Mile High Yoga
Take your downward dog to new heights with Beech Mountain Resort’s Mile High Yoga. Mile High Yoga takes place at 5,506 feet on the observation deck of the resort’s skybar. Our mission is to provide a safe, friendly, soothing and unique atmosphere for all ability levels. Our hand picked instructors bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to help you strengthen your body, calm your mind, and find a little inspiration for the rest of your journey. Classes begin at…
Find out more »Live Music at 5506′ presents If Birds Could Fly
The coolest mountaintop bar east of the Rockies is the place to catch live music every Saturday between June 3 and Sept. 4 . The resort's summer music series combines great bands, cool beverages and spectacular panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Because of such natural beauty, Wine Enthusiast magazine included the 5506’ Skybar on its list of “8 Sizzling Ski Resort Bars in America”. Concerts start at 2:30 p.m. each Saturday, weather permitting. Cost is $10 to ride the chairlift. The concerts themselves are free. If Birds Could Fly,…
Find out more »September 2016
Mile High Yoga
Take your downward dog to new heights with Beech Mountain Resort’s Mile High Yoga. Mile High Yoga takes place at 5,506 feet on the observation deck of the resort’s skybar. Our mission is to provide a safe, friendly, soothing and unique atmosphere for all ability levels. Our hand picked instructors bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to help you strengthen your body, calm your mind, and find a little inspiration for the rest of your journey. Classes begin at…
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Live Music @ 5506′ presents All Out Blues Band
Join us for the FINAL concert of this summer season! What do you get when you put three old-school musicians together in one room with nothing to lose? The All Out Blues band, that's what! More than just blues, this group is the result of Matt, Rich, and Dan playing music that resonates with all of them. The great stuff we grew up with, and the best of today's songwriters. Music stripped down to the basics of drums, guitars, bass.…
Find out more »December 2016
Holiday Music with Shelby Rae Moore and Toy Drive for Children’s Hope Alliance
The toy drive is in its fourth year and benefits The Children's Hope Alliance, Hospitality House and any other needs that are brought to our attention. The Children's Hope Alliance houses and cares for severely abused children in private foster homes throughout western North Carolina as well as on their residential campuses. Hospitality House is our local homeless shelter. Beech Mountain Resort is excited to announce the Beech Mountain Holiday Party with music by Shelby Rae Moore! Come get into…
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If Birds Could Fly Return to the Beech Tree Bar and Grille
The BMR Events Team is excited to welcome back Virginia’s talented Americana folk duo If Birds Could Fly to the Beech Tree Bar & Grille on Saturday December 17th from 6:30 – 9:30 as the first installment of the annual Beech Mountain Winter Music Series. If Birds Could Fly hails from the musically & culturally-rich region of Southwest Virginia and their sound is an excellent blend of the Appalachian roots of the past and today’s diverse Americana influences. Holiday drink…
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Roast Marshmallows with Santa Claus
This just in… Santa Claus, the jolly old elf himself will be visiting the Lodge at Beech Mountain Resort on Sunday, December 18th from 4:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.! During this free event you can enjoy time with Santa, share your Christmas wish list and have your photo taken with the big man! We will also have a Christmas Craft Corner in the Elves Workshop where kids can have fun being creative and making Christmas gifts & decorations. Top off a festive winter…
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New Year’s Eve Celebration Offers Fun for All
Beech Mountain Resort is looking forward to the biggest and best New Year's Eve celebration on Beech Mountain! Live music, games, ice skating, dancing, and fun await you after an awesome day of skiing and snowboarding! Family Night - For the younger crowd, BMR offers "Family Night" in the Lodge from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., free of charge! To kick things off we will be hosting Beech Mountain BINGO with tons of great prizes & fun for all ages. Our…
Find out more »January 2017
USASA Slopestyle – Competitive Skiing & Snowboarding in NC!
Slopestyle skiing and snowboarding back in NC?! Don't miss the Southeastern Series! USASA is proud to present the Southeastern Series! This event will bring back competitive skiing and snowboarding to the High Country after a 14 year hiatus! The first event on Saturday, January 7th and is a slopestyle ski/snowboard competition for all ages that will take place in Beech Mountain Resort's new terrain park complete with handle pull town (this means you don't have to hike the course). Slope style competition consists of a mix of jumps, hips,…
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High Country Junior Race Series
High Country Junior Race Series On January 8, 2017 Beech Mountain Resort will be hosting a High Country Junior Race Series race, featuring boys and girls competing for the fastest time in their categories. The High Country Junior Race Series, started in 1984 as a friendly competition between junior skiers from the local area ski resorts, brings together junior athletes, ages 4 to 18, to participate in a series of races held at each ski area, culminating in a rotating…
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36th Annual Adaptive Learn to Ski Event
Adaptive Learn to Ski Event Returns to Beech Mountain Mark your calendars! We're excited to welcome back the amazing team that has helped this event to grow and affect the lives of more individuals than ever before. 36th DS USA SPARC Adaptive Learn to Ski Event January 16-20, 2017 Event History: This is the oldest adaptive ski clinic being the first of a group of national instructional clinics started by Disabled Sports USA which in its history was known as…
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So-Gnar Snowboard Camp is BACK at Beech Mountain!
So-Gnar Snowboard Camp returns to Beech Mountain! The So-Gnar Snowboard Camp tour, originally dubbed the Mighty Midwest Snowboard Camp Tour, has now expanded to include stops in Colorado, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Ohio, New Hampshire, and Washington. Founder Pat Milbery has worked to keep the two-day camps affordable; the two-day camps cost less than a single-day private lesson at most ski areas. The camp sessions are focused on goal achievement and overall riding technique/skills with an emphasis is on developing a positive attitude…
Find out more »February 2017
College Week at Beech Mountain Resort
College Week always marks one of the most fun and festive weeks of the season here at Beech Mountain! 2017 is no different with fun activities during and after a day of shredding! College students from any college or university with a valid ID will receive group rates on both lift ticket prices and equipment rentals. Group rates for lift tickets do not need to be pre-booked and can be obtained any day during College Week by visiting the Group Sales office…
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USASA Southeastern Series
Slopestyle skiing and snowboarding back in NC?! Don't miss the Southeastern Series! USASA is proud to present the Southeastern Series! This event will bring back competitive skiing and snowboarding to the High Country after a 14 year hiatus! Saturday, February 5th will be another slopestyle ski/snowboard competition for all ages in The Park with handle pull town (this means you don't have to hike the course). Slope style competition consists of a mix of jumps, hips, rails, boxes, as well as other features. Skiers and riders are scored by…
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Chairlift Speed Dating at Beech Mountain
Tired of sitting around and swiping right or left? Tired of dead end conversations with boring matches? No worries, we've created the perfect event for all you single shredders! Join us on Thursday, February 16th for our inaugural Chairlift Speed Dating! You've already got the shred in common, odds are you’ll find a match! Chairlift speed dating is focused on outdoor enthusiasts looking for friendship, a new shred-partner, and maybe more! This is a fun way, low-pressure way to meet new…
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Totally Retro 80s Weekend
80's Ski Weekend at Beech Mountain Resort Each February, the town of Beech Mountain and Beech Mountain Resort come together to create a righteously rad celebration of all things 1980s. This unparalleled experience takes place Feb. 23-26 and includes - live 80s music nightly, retro skiing daily, and plenty of throwback activities in between. Hop in our "ski slope time machine" to revisit the New Wave era of big hair, leg warmers, bandanas and Members Only jackets. Oh yeah - don't…
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80’s Apparel Ski Parade at Beech Mountain
80's Apparel Ski Parade Break out your finest neon or your favorite onesie, and don't forget the fanny pack! Each year the Town of Beech Mountain and Beech Mountain Resort partner for the most epic weekend of the year! We are kicking off our annual Totally Retro 80's Ski Weekend with a totally radical Retro Ski Apparel Parade. The parade will take place on Friday, February 24th! Skiers and riders should meet at the top of the mountain (5506' Skybar area) at…
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Beech Mountain Banked Slalom
Skiers & snowboarders, the Beech Mountain Banked Slalom is BACK again! Brought to you by Recess, Volcom, Smith, Dakine, Skull Candy, & Armada. Saturday, February 25th, 2017 Sharpen your edges and wax your skis or snowboards and of course pick out your best 80's onesie! Beech Mountain Banked Slalom, North Carolina’s ultimate test of speed & skill on the snow will return to Beech for the fifth year in a row! The need for speed... The course will be moved over to Robbin's Run in 2017.…
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Rossignol DEMO DAY
Come try out this year's newest skis on snow for FREE from 9am- 2pm. Simply head over to Ski Beech Sports (located in the Alpine Village) to sign up! You can test out as many pairs as you'd like from Rossignols 2017 line-up. All you need to sign up is a credit card & valid driver's license. Rossignol started making skis in 1907 and 100 years later is one of if not the premier ski manufacturer in the world. If…
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High Country Junior Race Series Finals
High Country Junior Race Series Finals On February 5, 2017 Beech Mountain Resort will be hosting a High Country Junior Race Series finals event, featuring boys and girls competing for the fastest time in their categories. The High Country Junior Race Series, started in 1984 as a friendly competition between junior skiers from the local area ski resorts, brings together junior athletes, ages 4 to 18, to participate in a series of races held at each ski area, culminating in a…
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Park Crew 101 at Beech Mountain
Park Crew 101 is a new and unique full-day opportunity for kids to get a behind-the-scenes look at the terrain park and ride with the Beech Mountain Park Crew! Space is limited to the FIRST 15 skiers and riders 6th through 12th grade. Shredders must be able to ride the entire mountain as well as safely navigate the terrain park. Mission: Park Crew 101 gives young shredders a glimpse into the creation and maintenance of Beech Mountain's Terrain Park. Kids…
Find out more »March 2017
4th Annual Appalachian State Alumni Weekend
Beech Mountain Resort is excited to host The 4th Annual Appalachian Alumni Weekend Friday March 3rd – Sunday March 5th! Coordinated by the High Country Alumni Chapter, features discounts for alumni and their families on lift tickets, ski and snowboard rentals, local hotel accommodations and more! The event is coordinated by the High Country Alumni Chapter and open to all Appalachian alumni, their family and friends. Discounted rates are available to alumni and their guests who pre-register with the Alumni Association…
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Recess Presents Easy Does It!
RECESS presents Easy Does It - Saturday March 4th at Beech Mountain! Who is ready for a day of ripping around the park with everyone giving high fives all while bringing it back to the basics?!?! This event is going to consist of mostly features made out of snow only! Style and fun is the name of the game! Lots of grabs, tweaks, style, creativity and good times! All levels of boarding are welcome and encouraged! There will not be…
Find out more »June 2017
Beech Mountain Resort Pro GRT Race Weekend June 16-18, 2017
Beech Mountain Resort Pro GRT Race Weekend June 16-18, 2017 Beech Mountain Resort is pleased to be partnering with USA Cycling to bring another Pro GRT Race to the High Country this summer! Explore…
Find out more »July 2017
47th Annual Roasting of the Hog
47th Annual Roasting of the Hog One of the High Country’s premier Independence Day celebrations is at the Beech Mountain Resort. The Beech Mountain Chamber of Commerce, Beech Mountain Tourism Development Authority, Town of Beech Mountain and the Beech Mountain Volunteer Fire Department host this event. After perfecting the seasonings and charcoal blends, our barbecue (pork and turkey) is arguably the best in the High Country. Enjoy music, dancing, games for the kids, face painting, tasty treats and more at…
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2017 Beech Bike Park Downhill
2017 Beech Bike Park Downhill Welcome to the 2017 Beech Bike Park Downhill Race. Racers will be judged on time but the goal of this event is just plain fun! We have some new and special awards to help create a relaxing vibe. Stay tuned through the week for details. You can always check our Facebook page here for any updates. Cost $15 Junior 14 and Under $10 Lift Ticket $35 Junior $28 Race Course: Bermese Python Special Awards: Best…
Find out more »August 2017
Alivenfest 2017
Alivenfest The second annual Alivenfest will be held August 11-13, at Beech Mountain Resort. Alivenfest is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the peaceful mountains of Western, North Carolina while appreciating the healing power of yoga, music, and meditation. Alivenfest brings together the region’s best yoga instructors and wellness experts to help attendees find happier, healthier, and more peaceful versions of themselves. Enjoy scenic lift rides, listen to music, and experience gourmet food from all over the state. This year's festival…
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Beech Mountain Enduro
The Beech Mountain Enduro is the first stop on the Southeast Triple Crown Enduro Series. This race will provide the best mix of trails between the Beech Bike Park and the Emerald Outback. A portion of the race will require use of the chairlift. Categories Pro Women Pro Men Sport Women Sport Men Masters Men 35+ Junior Men Under 18 Series Points Riders will accumulate points at each race towards their overall ranking for the series Schedule Saturday 10 a.m.…
Find out more »January 2018
Adaptive Ski Week Returns January 15-19, 2018
Mark your calendars! Adaptive Ski Week Returns to Beech Mountain Resort! 37th DS USA SPARC Beech Mt. Adaptive Learn to Ski/Snowboard Event January 15-19, 2018 The 37th Annual DSUSA SPARC Beech Mt. Adaptive Learn to Ski/Snowboard event is scheduled January 15-19, 2018. According to Al Kaye, event coordinator, this clinic is the oldest and largest adaptive alpine snow sport gathering in the south associated with Disabled Sports USA SPARC Chapter for individuals with disabilities. The motto is: “ If I…
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USASA Southeastern Series Slopestyle 2018
Join us Saturday, January 20th for a slopestyle ski/snowboard competition in The Park. Slopestyle competitions consists of a mix of jumps, hips, rails, boxes, as well as other features. Skiers and riders are scored by a panel of judges. Factors considered are difficulty of trick, execution (clean landings, etc.), style, & more. Dust off your bag of tricks & join us for a day in the park! When? Saturday, January 20, 2018 *ALL DAY* Where? Beech Mountain Resort’s “The Park” Time? Registration will be…
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50th Anniversary Celebration for Beech Mountain Resort
We kick off the celebration on Friday Jan. 26th, 2018 with live music from The Storks. The Storks will play at Beech Mountain Brewing Co. starting at 6:30 p.m. The Storks are Beech Mountain's favorite house band. The band is from Hilton Head, SC. Known for their reggae/ska infused style laying down covers & original music with its own distinct island vibe. Austrian ski instructors came to Beech Mountain in 1967. They taught lessons and helped shaped the culture of Beech…
Find out more »LIVE Music with The Storks
We kick off the celebration on Friday Jan. 26th, 2018 with live music from The Storks. Also, Appalachian Mountain Brewery will be doing a Tap Take Over! The Storks will play at Beech Mountain Brewing Co. starting at 6:30 p.m. The Storks are Beech Mountain’s favorite house band. The band is from Hilton Head, SC. Known for their reggae/ska infused style laying down covers & original music with its own distinct island vibe. The Storks will also have another live…
Find out more »February 2018
Annual Chairlift Speed Dating 2018
Tired of sitting around and swiping right or left? Tired of dead end conversations with boring matches? No worries, we’ve created the perfect event for all you single shredders! Join us on Thursday, February 15th for our annual Chairlift Speed Dating! You’ve already got the shred in common, odds are you’ll find a match! Chairlift speed dating is focused on outdoor enthusiasts looking for friendship, a new shred-partner, and maybe more! This is a fun way, low-pressure way to meet new people.…
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Totally ’80s Retro Weekend
Rock the Casbah at the Totally ’80s Retro Ski Weekend From material girls to men without hats, fans of the 1980s will flock to Beech Mountain in February for the seventh annual Totally '80s Retro Ski Weekend. The weekend, consisting of four days of tubular awesomeness, takes place Feb. 22-25, 2018, at Beech Mountain Resort and throughout the town of Beech Mountain. This year's festivities include live '80s music each night, retro ski fashions every day and a plenty of…
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