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November |
Month of Nordic
XC Ski Camps, Events, Demo's & more... |
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Nov
11 |
Remembrance Day |
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Nov
19-Dec 5 |
Atomic
17th Annual Cross Country Ski Camps
These camps offer complete packages including coaching,
accommodation, meals, demos and more. Go to www.xccamps.ca
for specific camp dates and for registration. |
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Nov
25 |
Alpine Opening Day (weather
dependant) |
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Nov
25 |
US Thanksgiving |
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Nov
25 - 28 |
Haywood
Canada
Cup
(Silver Star Provincial Park) |
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Nov
26 - 28 |
Silver
Star Nordic Festival |
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Nov
27 |
4th Annual Rossignol Turkey Trot Loppet XC
Ski Race |
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Nov
27 |
Canadian National Cross Country Ski Team
Banquet |
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Nov
27, 28 Dec 4,5 |
Level
1 CSIA (Ski Instructors Course) Registration at the
Silver Star Snowsport School located in the red brick building
in the Village. |
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Dec
15 - 17 |
Level
1 CASI (Snowboard Instructors Course) Registration can be made on-line: www.snowpro.com |
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Dec
15 - 26 |
Silver
Star Christmas Package |
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Dec
16 |
"Uncle
Chris" The Clown
A high-energy Clown who really gets involved with the people
that he's entertaining. He does magic shows that include
the audience and he always has a surprise ending in store for
you! He does a vast assortment of balloon animals, hats
and swords for the children and basically has a blast just
"clowning around" with people young and old.
8pm • NATC Auditorium |
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Dec
17 - 19 |
Park
and Pipe CSIA (Ski Instructors Course) Registration can be made on-line: www.snowpro.com |
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Dec
17 |
Night
Skiing Begins |
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Dec
18 |
Quartettoo-an
evening of youthful music to soothe your soul. NATC
Auditorium-Time TBA. |
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Dec
19 |
Mountain
Dew Series Rail Jam |
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Dec
19 |
Skis
Dynastar Demo Day |
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Dec
20 |
Burton
Snowboard Demo Day |
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Dec
20 |
Salomon
Snowboard Demo Day |
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Dec
20 - 23 |
Level
1 CSIA (Ski Instructors Course) Registration
can be made at the Silver Star Snowsport School located in the
red brick building in the Village.
Level 2 CASI (Snowboard Instructors Course) Registration can be made on-line: www.snowpro.com |
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Dec
21 |
Vernon
Figure Skating Club
Music and choreography under the lights on Silver Lake. |
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Dec
22 |
Christmas
Caroling in the Village- Join the Vernon Community
Singers at 7pm as they make their way around Silver Star
Village and fill the air with the beautiful sounds of
Christmas. Follow them to the NATC and bask in the warmth of
the Christmas Spirit as they share more of their festive music
at 8 pm. |
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Dec
23 |
Christmas
Snow Show- Vocal Commotion's Diversity!, a women's musical
theatre choir, will share the stage with acoustic
guitarist/vocalist Shannon Ingersoll. |
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Dec
24
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Christmas Eve Festivities-Join
in the Torchlight Parade, enjoy the spectacular Fireworks and
take the kids to 'Santa's Visit' at the Chilcoot Centre. At 8
pm, a Christmas Eve Family Service of carols and worship will
be held in the NATC Auditorium. |
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Dec
25 |
Christmas Day-Santa
will be on the slopes all day!! |
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Dec
27 |
Zirka
Ukrainian Dancers-NATC Auditorium-Time TBA |
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Dec
29,30 |
The
Banff Mountain Film Festival-A celebration of fantastic outdoor and
mountain films presented by Vernon Search and Rescue...get
your tickets early! |
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Dec
31 |
New Years Eve
Celebrations-On the eve of the new year, join in or
watch the Torchlight Parade as it sparkles down the mountain
and then prepare yourself for a spectacular Fireworks display! |
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Jan
1 |
New Years Day |
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Jan
8,9 Jan15,16 |
Level 1 CSIA (Ski
Instructors Course) Registration
at the Silver Star Snowsport School located in the red brick
building in the Village. |
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Jan
9 |
Mountain
Dew Series Slopestyle-The
Mountain Dew Freeskier & Snowboard Series is the best
entry-level competition series in the Okanagan. Weekly draw
prizes and season point totals Grand Prizes keep all
participants happy and having fun! Slopestyle competitions are
judged runs through the Terrain Park. |
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Jan
15- 23 |
National
Ski and Snowboard Week-Skiing and Snowboarding is for
everyone. Come out and celebrate winter! Special events and
activities will keep you busy all week! |
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Jan
15 |
Retro
Days- Come
dressed in retro (60’s,
70’s & 80’s) ski attire for a chance to win some great
prizes. |
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Jan
17 |
Martin Luther King Day (US) |
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Jan
20 |
Silver
Star Snow Show presents Shannon Ingersoll, Acoustic
guitarist/vocalist. 8 pm NATC Auditorium |
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Jan
21-30 |
Level
2 CSIA (Ski Instructors Course-6 day split course) Registration can be made on-line: www.snowpro.com |
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Jan
22 |
Cruz the Blues-Ski all
the Blue runs on Silver Star in one day and be eligible for
some great prizes. |
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Jan
23 |
Mountain
Dew Boarder/Skier Cross-High
speed and tons of fun, this competition pits skiers against
skiers and boarders against boarders on a winding track full
of berms, jumps and whoop-de-do's. |
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Jan
24-27 |
Level
1 CSIA (Ski Instructors Course) Registration
at the Silver Star Snowsport School located in the red brick
building in the Village. |
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Jan
26 |
Australia Day-On
Australia Day, a public holiday is observed in all states and
territories across Australia. Join in and celebrate!!
Australian music, Town Hall daily specials, best dressed
Aussie, touch rugby (Australia vs everyone else) and much
more... |
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Jan
28-30 |
Level
1 CASI (Snowboard Instructors Course) Registration can be made on-line: www.snowpro.com |
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Jan
29-30 |
K1-J2
Zone Slalom Race |
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Feb
4-13 |
Vernon
Winter Carnival-This year's theme is "Carnival
Celebrates the Orient". For further information: www.vernonwintercarnival.com |
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Feb
5 |
The
Yeti Snowshoe Race-A snowshoe race series that tours
across BC. Each race consists of a 5 and a 10 km
course-terrain for beginner to advanced. For more information:
www.theyeti.ca |
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Feb
5 & 6 |
Vernon Winter Carnival
- BC Snow Sculpting Championships
Huge
blocks of snow are magically transformed into the most amazing
sculptures as the best in BC struggle to become the team who
will represent the province at the Canadian Championships held
during the Quebec Winter Carnival. |
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Feb
6 |
Mountain Dew
Halfpipe Competition-Drop
in and compete for prizes or just have fun. |
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Feb
7-10 |
Over
The Hill Downhill Training Camp-Join a team of world-class coaches as they teach you a thing or two
about going fast. Safety is always number one, so
don't worry about your day job! |
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Feb
11-13 |
25th
Annual Over The Hill Downhill & Canadian Masters Downhill
Championships-Teams of 4 compete in Canada's longest
running Master's Ski Race. Add up the ages of your 4
competitors and that is the category you compete in. Compete
on your own and earn Canadian Masters Points. Skiers and
Snowboarders throughout Canada and the USA descend upon Silver
Star for this annual event. |
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Feb
11 - 13 |
BC
Freestyle Competition Series |
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Feb
11 |
Vernon
Winter Carnival "Celebration of Lights"-Kick off
the final weekend of the Vernon Winter Carnival with an
explosive experience!! Fireworks commence at 7:15pm. |
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Feb
14 |
Valentine's
Day Contests |
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Feb
14-18 |
Level
2 CSCF (Race
Coach Course) Registration can be made on-line: www.snowpro.com |
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Feb
15 |
Vernon
Figure Skating Club-A sample of their spring show 'Shrek'
will be performed under the lights on our very own Silver
Lake. |
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Feb
19 |
The
Carter Classic Dual Slalom Race-Exciting, action packed
recreational dual slalom races, using 'guestimation' format.
Funds raised benefit Silver Star Adaptive Snow Sports Ski
& Snowboard programs for the disabled. Enter a 5 person
team of skiers and/or snowboarders. One team racer must have a
disability and S.S.A.S.S. will gladly help to provide someone.
Lots of prizes and awards afterwards at the reception in
Francuccino's. For more information go to: www.ssass.bc.ca |
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Feb
20 |
Mountain
Dew Boarder/Skier Cross |
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Feb
21 |
Presidents Day (US)
Torchlight Parade and Fireworks
Family Day (Alberta)
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Feb
21-24 |
Level
1 CSIA (Ski Instructors Course) Registration
at the Silver Star Snowsport School located in the red brick
building in the Village. |
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Feb
26-27 |
Nancy
Greene Zone Final |
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Feb
27 |
Mountain
Dew Boarder/Skier Cross |
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Feb
28-Mar 4 |
Level
3 CSIA (Ski Instructors Course) Registration can be made on-line: www.snowpro.com |
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March
4-6 |
Level
1 CASI (Snowboard Instructors Course) Registration can be made on-line: www.snowpro.com |
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March
5 |
Snowfest
Tour 2005 • Sitour Promotions-Games, music and
giveaways! www.snowfest.ca |
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March
5,6 |
K1/K2/J1/J2/Mstr
Zone Slalom Race |
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March
7-10 |
Level
2 CASI (Snowboard Instructors Course) Registration can be made on-line: www.snowpro.com |
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March
16 |
Backside
Bash-Time to set aside your fear of the blacks and double
blacks...today is the day we challenge even the faint of
heart. Contests and guided tours down the most wicked of
Putnam Creek's runs! |
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March
17 |
St.
Patrick's Day Festivities-Prizes for the best Irish
costume and other 'green' contests. |
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March
19 |
Cruz
the Blues-Ski all the Blue runs on Silver Star in one day
and be eligible for some great prizes. |
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March
19 |
Silver
Star 75
15km, 30km and 75km skate and classic technique cross
country skiing. |
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March
21-24 |
Level
1 CSIA (Ski Instructors Course) Registration
at the Silver Star Snowsport School located in the red brick
building in the Village. |
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March
21-25 |
Level
2 CSIA (Ski Instructors Course) Registration can be made on-line: www.snowpro.com |
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March
24,25 |
Level
3 CSIA Exams (Ski Instructors Course) Registration can be made on-line: www.snowpro.com |
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March
24 |
Vocal
Commotion's Diversity!, a women's musical
theatre choir, will share the stage with acoustic
guitarist/vocalist Shannon Ingersoll. Listen to choral
highlights from Chicago, Sound of Music and other favorites. |
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March
25 |
Good Friday |
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March
27 |
Easter
Celebrations
Great day for families-children can partake in an Easter Egg
Hunt throughout the village and on the mountain . Maybe the
Easter Bunny will hop by for a visit! |
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Mar
28-Apr 1 |
Level 3 CASI (Snowboard
Instructors Course) Registration can be made on-line: www.snowpro.com |
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April
2 |
Cruz
the Blues-Ski all the Blue runs on Silver Star in one day
and be eligible for some great prizes. |
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April
8-10 |
Level
1 CASI (Snowboard Instructors Course) Registration can be made on-line: www.snowpro.com |
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April
9,10 |
Silver Star Spring Fling
Fun ski races, BBQ's and the 8th Annual Dummy Gelunde |
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April
10 |
Final Day of Winter Operations |
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Please
note that the above schedule is correct at the time of posting.
However, we recommend that you contact the resort nearer to
the time of the activity to confirm times and dates: 1-800-663-4431 |
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