Event Calendar
6 for 1 Day at BOYNE - December 18, 2009
Categories: Boyne Highlands, Boyne Mountain, Events, Harbor Springs, Petoskey, Ski
Boyne Mountain & Boyne Highlands
Once again, BOYNE offers the best excuse there is to skip out on meetings and conference calls whatever else might be preventing you from making the pilgrimage to BOYNE, Friday, December 18 is our annual 6-for-1 Day.
This annual event pays homage to America’s first six-person high speed chairlift, the Mountain Express at Boyne Mountain.
Make a weekend out of 6-for-1 Day and the deals just keep coming! Hotel lodging is available from just $118 per night and the smokin’ hot deal is the FREE Frequent Skier/Rider Card you earn when staying two nights! Check-out this package offer !
See the NEW Warren Miller film, “Dynasty”, at Boyne Mountain on Friday, December 18. Come for the day… catch the night show… stay the weekend!
On this day only, six lift tickets for the price of one are offered at Boyne Mountain AND Boyne Highlands.
The 6 for 1 tickets are for the 9-4:30pm session on 12-18-09 only.
BOYNE 09/10 Season Passes
Categories: Boyne Highlands, Boyne Mountain, Ski
BOYNE is now offering the best value in skiing and riding in the Midwest… at our lowest price in years! Our new Boyne Low-E fan guns allowed our earliest opening in 12 years of our 114 runs, 5 terrain parks, 2 halfpipes, 1-18′ Superpipe, Skier and Boarder Cross Courses, and tubing parks. And where else can your season pass get you discounts on admission to Avalanche Bay, Michigan’s largest Indoor Waterpark? Or discounts on a ski vacation to resorts throughout the U.S. and Canada? When you purchase a BOYNE Season Pass, you receive lodging discounts and you can ski or ride up to 10 DAYS FREE * at our BOYNE sister resorts! So what are you waiting for?
Pricing through October 12, 2009
| Pass | Adult (19-64) | Teen (13-18) | Junior (9-12) | Senior (65-70) |
| Gold | $699 | $559 | $399 | $559 |
| Silver | $429 | $329 | $249 | $329 |
| Bronze | $269 | $269 | $269 | $269 |
| Active | $30 | Adults ages 70 and over |
| Playground | $30 | Children ages 8 and under (born after 12/1/01) |
| College | $249 | Proof of 12+ credit hours required |
| Nordic | $139 | All ages |
Visit BOYNE Website for more information >>>>
If food is your passion, then this is the event for you. In just 16 years, the Taste of Harbor Springs has become one of the most popular events hosted by the Harbor Springs Area Chamber of Commerce. Visitors and residents alike enjoy the best of our area restaurants, food and beverage retailers and wine distributors. Always complimented by crisp, beautiful fall weather, the location on the waterfront in downtown Harbor Springs makes this a must-do for everyone in the area. Enjoy local favorites by local restaurants, delis, and gourmet shops all for a good cause. Two $1,000 scholarships are given out to northern Michigan culinary students as a result of this annual event.
- In person with cash/check at the HSACC office on Main Street in Harbor Springs, the Petoskey Regional Chamber of Commerce on Mitchell Street in Petoskey and Mary Ellen’s Place also on Main Street in Harbor Springs.
- Over the phone at (231) 526-7999.
- Via email through the Harbor Springs Area Chamber office.
- Via credit card through the Harbor Springs Area Chamber of Commerce office only.
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Visit Taste of Harbor Springs Website >>>>
Enjoy a leisurely bike ride along some of the most scenic roads of northern Michigan, on your choice of a 20 mile, 42 mile, or 62 mile route. Each route includes scenic M-119, better known as the “Tunnel of Trees.” There are refreshment stops along the way and support vehicles out patrolling. After your ride, join us for the barbecue lunch in the courtyard.
You can register for just the ride or a full weekend package. The weekend package is only $129 per person, plus tax, based on double occupancy. Includes two night’s lodging, a hearty breakfast Saturday, a continental breakfast Sunday and the tour registration fee.
To register in advance for the ride only: Adults $20, children 6-12 $10, age 5 and under free. If you register at the pre-ride check ins, add $5 per person.
Boyne Highlands - 2nd annual Biketemberfest hosted by Zoo-De-Mack - Sept. 25 - 27, 2009
Categories: Boyne Highlands, Entertainment, Events, Recreation
Grab your bike and a few friends and head to Boyne Highlands September 25-27. This weekend is packed with non-stop fun and the most amazing 46 mile ride in Northern Michigan for beginners and experts alike.
A two night package with lodging at Boyne Highlands Resort includes lodging Friday and Saturday night, breakfast each morning, the bike ride, Saturday lunch at Legs Inn, lift tickets Sunday, event registration and two parties starting at $199 per person for the weekend based on double occupancy or $140 quad occupancy.
For more information visit www.zoo-de-mack.com or to reserve your weekend call 800.GO.BOYNE (462-6963) or visit Boyne’s Best Deals.
BOYNE - Solace Spa Trapeze-Experience - September 4 to 7, 2009
Categories: Boyne Mountain, Entertainment, Events, Recreation
The Trapeze is back! By far one of the most exciting annual events sponsored by Solace Spa. Each year many sessions sell out! Please make your plans today.
Trapeze-Experience lessons turn the flying trapeze into an inspirational metaphor for life in a fun and supportive environment. Whether you are 6 or 96, this once-in-a-lifetime experience will transform you and your relationship with life. Sign up for your 2-hour workshop for only $75! Space is limited.
Or upgrade to the spa package for $267 per person* which includes one nights lodging at the Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa, breakfast the following morning, two-hour exhilarating Trapeze-Experience workshop, and your choice of one 50-minute spa treatment from our spectacular menu. (Booking Code: TRAP)
“You gain strength, courage, and confidence by each experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face … you must do the thing you think you cannot do.” - Eleanor Roosevelt
For Reservations and Information please contact the Solace Spa at 231-549-7946. For overnight lodging package please contact 800-GO-BOYNE (462-6963).
Session Dates and Times:
Friday, 8/28: 3pm and 6pm
Saturday, 8/29: 10am (sold-out), 3pm, and 6pm
Sunday, 8/30: 10am (sold-out), 3pm, and 6pm
Monday, 8/31: 3pm and 6pm
Friday, 9/4: 3pm and 6pm
Saturday, 9/5: 10am, 3pm, and 6pm
Sunday, 9/6: 10am, 3pm, and 6pm
Monday, 9/7: 10am, 3pm, and 6pm
Trapeze Demonstration Show:
Come see our Trapeze professionals show you some of their skills on the flying trapeze. They will soar through the air with the greatest of ease without the use of safety lines. You can see them execute a variety of tricks while swinging 30ft in the air. As they catch each other and return back to the platform you will be amazed at the aerial acrobatics performed right in front of your eyes. This 10 minute demonstration show is complimentary for all ages.
Saturday, 8/29: 1pm
Saturday, 9/5: 1pm
Sunday, 9/6: 1pm
Event details subject to change. *Certain restrictions apply. Prices are per person based on double occupancy. Taxes and resort fees in addition to room rate. Upgrade fee for Deep Tissue. Earn BoyneReward Points today!
SEE-North Fall Fungi Program - September 2, 5, 9, 13, 16 & 19
Categories: Boyne Highlands, Events, Recreation
Back by popular demand, instructor Marilynn Smith, a master mycologist will teach this year’s Fall Fungi Course. Marilynn has traveled the world studying fungi and is an expert in Michigan mushrooms. She will share her knowledge with beginners and provide an interesting challenge for the experienced participant. The sessions will be held at Boyne Highlands Resort, the first three Wednesdays in September. Classroom sessions will begin on the first Wednesday in September and then follow for the next two Wednesdays, plus a foraging field trip each weekend.
Wednesdays:
September 2
September 9
September 16
Time: 7 p.m.
Cost: $60 for all six sessions
Location: Boyne Highlands Main Lodge - Conference Room C
Foraging Field Trips included in Fall Fungi Course
Saturday, September 5, 10 a.m. to Noon
Sunday, September 13, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Saturday, September 19, 10 a.m. to Noon
To register: 231-348-9700 or visit http://www.seenorth.org/Fungi-Courses.html
Boyne Highlands - Birds Eye View - September 25 - 27, 2009
Categories: Boyne Highlands, Events, Harbor Springs, Recreation
Birds Eye View, An Elevated Perspective on Art and Nature
Dinner & Keynote Speaker:
Bill Schwab: 30 Years Photographing the Landscape
September 25-27, 2009
Boyne Highlands Resort, Harbor Springs, MI
Join us for a gathering of photographers and artists who will teach a series of workshops on preparing your images, composition, equipment, marketing your images, techniques, sketching and painting.
Call 231.348.9700 or visit www.seenorth.org for workshop descriptions and speaker bios, additional sponsorship information and Sunday tour details.
Registration Deadline Extended Until September 18th
Sponsored by Boyne Highlands Resort • Three Pines Studio • Northern Michigan Artists Market • Latitude 45
Outfitter • Junior Birders of Northern Michigan • Petoskey Plastics • Laramie Crane
Quick ONLINE REGISTRATION at www.seenorth.org
3rd Annual Boyne 2 Boyne Marathon - September 27, 2009
Categories: Boyne Highlands, Boyne Mountain, Events, Recreation
Boyne Highlands Resort to Boyne Mountain Resort
Not yet as legendary as the Boston Marathon, the Boyne 2 Boyne marathon is a qualify event to take you there (certification number MI 07026 SH).
- Day before registration and packet-pickup will ALL occur at Boyne Mountain Resort, in the lower level of the Civic Center.
- ALL award ceremonies will commence following the completion of each participant event. The ceremonies will take place at Boyne Mountain near the finish chute. Plan on joining in on the outdoor BBQ this year!
- ALL course mile markers will be visible and will also include the split for half marathon participants to gauge their time.
- The course(s) will remain the same - challenging yet worth the spectacular views along Little Traverse Bay, Bear River and Walloon Lake!
Taking place in beautiful northern Michigan, the course travels from Boyne Highlands in Harbor Springs to Boyne Mountain in Boyne Falls. Enjoy the area’s most coveted views as you race along the shores of Little Traverse Bay, Bear River and Walloon Lake, creating the most scenic marathon in the Midwest!
Boyne Highlands and Boyne Mountain always offer a huge variety of amenities for the entire family that range from hiking and biking trails, Solace Spa and golf to Avalanche Bay Indoor Waterpark.
A special lodging rate is available to participants for $89 per night at choice of Boyne Mountain or Boyne Highlands. Call 800.GO.BOYNE (462-6963) or visit www.BOYNE.com for reservations. Package code: MARA
For questions regarding race events, please contact www.boyne2boyne.com today!
Event details subject to change.
