Springalicious is ooh so delicious when Steamboat rolls out an April party with a boatload of hot values, smoking bands, cool events and specials so bright you better have your favorite pair of shades.
Even Travel + Leisure online say great parties aren't restricted to tropical climates. Steamboat knows how to throw a blowout celebration and was recently named by Travel + Leisure as one of the World's Craziest Party Towns.
So grab your shades, lather up with sunscreen and bring your chill'n, laid-back vibe to Ski Town, U.S.A.® for a fun-filled family celebration from April 4-11 that is definitely Springalicious!
30th Annual Cardboard Classic
Saturday, April 10th, 2010 at 11:00am
The Cardboard Classic, Steamboat's traditional rite of spring returns to the Steamboat Ski Area for the 30th year. This wild and hilarious race features homemade cardboard crafts, constructed only from cardboard, glue, string, water based paint, duct tape and masking tape, racing down Stampede to a hysterical finish. The uniqueness and creativity of the race make it an event looked forward to each year.
You can watch this event on Stampede at the Base of the Steamboat Ski Area.
Interested in participating? Click here for more information.
3rd Annual Splashdown Pond Skimming Competition
Sunday, April 11th, 2010 at 1:00pm
The Splashdown Pond Skimming Championships hits Steamboat once again for a 3rd season on Closing Day - Sunday, April 11th! Wrapping up another epic season at Steamboat, this event has antics like you wouldn't believe. The Splashdown Pond Skimming Championships brings brave (and slightly crazy) skiers and riders in costume with a dream - of crossing the icy pond successfully - and, if they're lucky, with style!
You can watch this event on Stampede at the Base of the Steamboat Ski Area.
Interested in participating? Click here for more information.
Bud Light Rocks the Boat Free Concerts
Donavon Frankenreiter - Sunday, April 11th at 3pm
Don't miss this FREE end-of-season concert featuring Donavon Frankenreiter!
2nd Annual STARS Snowshoe Stampede and Inagural Snowshoe Round Up
April 10, 2010
STeamboat Adaptive Recreational Sports (STARS), in cooperation with Steamboat Running Series and Steamboat Ski & Resort Corporation announces the 2nd Annual STARS Snowshoe Stampede and Inaugural Snowshoe Round Up on April 10, 2010. The races are a fundraising event with proceeds supporting the local adaptive recreational program of Steamboat Springs through participant registration fees, branded product sales, and donations.
- The STARS Snowshoe Round Up is a snowshoe race on mapped trails of the Steamboat Ski Area. The trail is a loop 3.8km (2.4 miles) long, 687 ft vertical, and runs along packed snow trails in a beautiful forested area of the Resort.
- The STARS Snowshoe Stampede is a "100 yard dash" up the hill in the same tracks as the Cardboard Classic.
Run up one side, scramble over a berm, and stampede down the other side is a fun and amusing way for
people to participate in the fundraiser without working up the long distance sweat!
Ski Free in April
Steamboat is featuring FREE lift tickets when individuals book a minimum 3 nights lodging from April 4-11 through Steamboat Central Reservations®. The Ski Free in April package*, an unbeatable spring value, starts as low as $89 per adult. Learn more
4-Pack Pass...4 days for only $99
Ski or snowboard any 4 days from Friday, April 2 to Closing Day, Sunday, April 11. PLUS Friday afternoons are free. Learn more
