4 Seasons in Blue Mountain

If you have already discovered that "the" spot tofestival that features some of best Elvis
vacation in Ontario is at Blue Mountain, then youperformers.
already know that this is one on Ontario's premier• A downhill mountain bike race that spans
places to go. You already know that there is soover two days in July.
much to see and do. Now it is time to start to• The Village Beach Party with live music, beach
plan what you would like to see and do. In additionvolleyball, and much more. This event is typically
to the year-round shopping, dining andheld over the long weekend in August.
entertainment experiences, Blue Mountain Village• Some of the more typical summer events
has many annual and seasonal events. What ismay include seeing and learning about the
taking place depends upon the season you plan tofree-flying birds or prey from a show put on by
visit.the Canadian Raptor Conservancy, a street party
Spring (April and May)celebrating Latin culture, a chilli cook-off, and
• Over the Easter weekend, you can take partvarious festivals.
in the annual Easter Egg Hunt in the Village of BlueFall (October and November)
Mountain.• Enjoy the annual Blue Mountains Apple
• The long weekend in May showcases threeHarvest Festival that is held during the
days of music, fireworks and fun for everyone.Thanksgiving weekend. You will take pleasure in
This is also the weekend when many of thelive music, the Apple Pie Trail, street performers,
restaurants open up for patio dining. A typicaland much more.
Easter weekend celebration will include a rib eatingWinter (December to February)
contest, face painting, scavenger hunts, live music,• There is no slowing down during the winter
and hiking opportunities.season with downhill skiing, snowboarding,
Summer (June to September)cross-country skiing, hiking, shopping, fine dining,
• Enjoy watching a movie outdoors, under therelaxing at the spa, swimming, along with the
stars. Every Friday, the Village Events Plaza putsatmosphere at Blue Mountain Village.
on a free outdoor movie, fun games and prizes.There are many accommodations to be found in
• XC series is a weekly sports event forthe Blue Mountain and surrounding areas.
cross-country bike racers.Depending on what your preference is, you will be
• Canada Day celebrations on July 1st includeable to find a place to stay at a hotel, a motel, a
free activities throughout. Enjoy streetbed and breakfast, or you can choose the
performers, live music, hikes, free gondola rides,privacy of renting a house or chalet. There is an
splash fountain, scavenger hunts, and a movieextensive list of rental accommodations at the
under the stars.Blue Mountain Chalet Rental website. You will be
• Weekly concerts.able to find exactly what you need, from a small
• Summer day camps for kids.house for two persons to a large house for a
• Music festivals.group of people, a location that is right in the
• Guided hikes for your entire family. Take avillage, or a secluded and completely private
40 minute walk along trails and see the beauty oflocation.
the country-side, then take a gondola ride backDisclaimer: Events and activities may not be
down to the village.exactly as indicated above. Entertainment and
• The annual Elvis Festival. This is a three-dayactivities may change from year to year.