| Jun 7 - Jun 8 | 6th Annual Canadian Cancer Society Relay For Life Vernon
Join us in the 2008 Relay For Life, a fundraiser for the Canadian Cancer Society to support research and services for people living with cancer. The relay will take place at Polson Park from June 7 -June 8.Visit Relay For Life for more information or to make a donation to Team Silve Star, we really appreciate any help you can lend to Cancer Research.
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| Jun 26 - Sep 1 | DAKINE Photo Challenge
This is the start of something NEW! The DAKINE Photo Challenge is a season long photography competition and is FREE to enter. Up for grabs are tons of great prizes from DAKINE so stay tuned for more details! |
| Jun 26 | Opening Day of Summer 2008
Get your bikes tuned up and ready to rip because it is OPENING DAY for Silver Star Bike Park everbody!!!!! Get yourself and your bike to Silver Star for some of the best lift access mountain biking around! |
| Jun 29 | Chick's on Bikes camp with Claudia Sorensen
Join other ladies to get a confidence boost, learn new biking skills in a fun environment, and work on taking on new challenges and trails each run. Claudia has been coaching mountain biking for 8 years and her clinics have been offered throughout the Okanagan Valley.
Arms and leg and armor and a hydration pack are recommended, and riding gear for all weather. Rates: Day camp TBA (includes coaching, lift pass & lunch).
9:00am - 5:00pm. Please check back for more info.
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| Jul 1 | Canada Day Celebrations
Come to the mountain village to celebrate Canada's birthday. Enjoy some special Canadian birthday cake and take part in face painting, Canadian trivia and games. Check back for more details. |
| Jul 5 - Jul 6 | Cycle Sisters Weekend
Come explore some trails and have a laugh or two in a no pressure environment!
This weekend will be lead by 2 of the top female riders in BC! Lorraine Blancher, 2006 Masters World Champion and Tara Mead who has too many BC titles to mention.
The camp will focus on your overall riding and freeride skills and abilities. Cornering, reading the terrain, balance, drops, jumping and more… These camps will leave you riding better and with more confidence.
Please check back for more info on rates & registration.
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| Jul 6 - Jul 18 | Piping Hot Summer Drummer
Piping Hot Summer Drummer is North America’s largest two-week summer program for piping, drumming and Highland
dancing, and there are great reasons why it has been so
successful! The facilities at BC’s beautiful Silver Star Mountain keep getting better, and you won’t find a better location to get your music and dance engines running in high gear. |
| Jul 13 | Chick's on Bikes camp with Claudia Sorensen
Join other ladies to get a confidence boost, learn new biking skills in a fun environment, and work on taking on new challenges and trails each run. Claudia has been coaching mountain biking for 8 years and her clinics have been offered throughout the Okanagan Valley.
Arms and leg and armor and a hydration pack are recommended, and riding gear for all weather. Rates: Day camp TBA (includes coaching, lift pass & lunch).
9:00am - 5:00pm. Please check back for more info.
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| Jul 19 | Silver Star Community Garage Sale
Come check out what is going be one of Vernon's largest Garage Sales of the summer. The Silver Star businesses, resort and home owners are joining forces to put on one humongous garage sale in the Silver Star village starting at 10am Saturday until 4pm. See you there!!!! |
| Aug 2 - Aug 3 | Norco VPS FEST
Norco will be heading to Silver Star village with some of their Pro riders like Ryan Leech who will be putting on his amazing trials show. They will be bringing some great prizes and some fun competitions so don't miss out!!!
Visit Ryan Leech to check out some of his crazy skills and videos.
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| Aug 4 | BC Day Celebrations
BC is 150 years old this year and we want you to come celebrate fun festivities here in the village. There will be BC birthday cake and fun activities to take part in. Please check back for more details. HAPPY BIRTHDAY British Columbia!!! |
| Aug 8 - Aug 9 | The Okanagan Summer Wine Festival at Silver Star Mountain
Come and treat yourself to an intimate weekend of wine education, arts, music and mile high outdoor recreation.
The summer wine festival offers unique wine seminars, great evening entertainment, a foot stomping musical outdoor wine tasting and wonderful presentations by local artists.! Please check back for more event and booking details.
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| Sep 1 | Last Day of Biking Season 2008
Come get your fix and ride like crazy because it is the last day of biking season. |
| Sep 1 | DAKINE Photo Challenge Judging
Cut off for submitting contest photos is 12pm August 31st to be eligible to win the massive DAKINE prizes for the photo challenge. Check back for more details on rules, photo submitting, prizing etc soon! |
| Nov 8 | Opening Day for Nordic Skiing
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| Nov 27 | Silver Star Alpine Season Opener (tentative)
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| Nov 29 - Dec 7 | Silver Star Annual Nordic Festival
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| Nov 29 - Dec 7 | Silver Star X-Country Ski Camps
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| Nov 30 | Silver Star "Do it for Fun Loppett"
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| Dec 23 | Family Gingerbread House Building
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| Dec 24 | Christmas Eve Fireworks & Torchlight Parade, Santa’s Gift Giving & Christmas Photo, & Christmas Eve Service
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| Dec 26 | Family Gingerbread House Building
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| Dec 31 | New Year’s Eve Fireworks & Torchlight Parade
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| Jan 26 | Australia Day
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| Feb 6 - Feb 15 | Vernon Winter Carnival
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| Feb 8 | Silver Star 75
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| Feb 13 - Feb 15 | 29th Annual Over the Hill Downhill
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| Mar 1 | Silver Star Annual Snowshoe Stomp
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| Mar 28 - Mar 29 | 4th Annual Showdown, Throwdown, Hoedown
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| Apr 11 | Retro Day!!!
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| Apr 12 | Last Day of Skiing 2009 & 12th Annual Dummy Gelundee
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