April 13, 2024 - April 14, 2024
Schpring Finale & Closing Weekend
It's time to celebrate at Schweitzer with all kinds of fun events to wrap up the season!
Saturday - April 13th
Season Passholder Appreciation Day
Thank you for a great season! Join us for live music, auction, awards, and raffles for a chance to win a season pass!
More info here - 2324 Season Passholder Appreciation Day
Ponderay Rotary's 2nd Annual Grin it to Win It Fundraiser
- 10:00am - 1:00pm
- Located in/near the Lakeview Lodge patio/garage
Show your silly smirks and goofy grins with your friends and family in an open-air photo booth and take home a fun memory from the mountain while getting a chance to win a season pass! Tickets are only $20.00 for the photo booth which also equals an entry into Rotary's Schweitzer season pass raffle, happening promptly at 1 pm that day by the patio. You can even get your photo taken with Lucky, the Ponderay Rotary duck. Kids can also play Buck a Duck in the patio and take home some fun prizes.
Want more chances at winning the Schweitzer Season Pass? You can also participate in Rotary's "Where's the Wheel?" Tickets are $30 for this event. Seek out up to 4 Rotary Wheels around the village and on the ski hill. Try to find 4 and take a selfie with each one; then post all pics on Ponderay Rotary's Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/PonderayRotary (tag Schweitzer too if you want!)
Head back to the Lakeview Lodge Patio before 1 pm for up to 3 entries into the Schweitzer Season Pass drawing at 1 pm.
Come up to the mountain on April 13 to buy tickets and participate. You can also buy tickets from any Ponderay Rotary member or visit Rotary Club of Ponderay Centennial for information and to purchase tickets online. You do not need to be present to win the Season Pass. Proceeds benefit Rotary’s Educational Scholarship Program and its community health and wellness programs.
“Pick a Prize” Raffle
- 10:00am - 3:30pm
- Located in the Sam's Alley Pizza area
*Please bring your 2023-2024 season pass to play! Winners will be chosen and called throughout the day. Must be able to pick up prize by 3:45pm
Silent Auction to benefit the Bonner County Food Bank
- 10:00am - 3:30pm
Village Triathlon '24
- 11:00am - 3:00pm
- Course will open in the ski school learning area by the Yurts/Tubing Hill/bottom of the Great Escape Quad.
- 3:45pm - Winners announced at TAPS
Team up and make your way through the village in 3 different events! You and your partner will snowshoe through an obstacle course, prove your accuracy in cornhole, then test your strength with a tube pull!
Register at the Guest Services counter on Saturday morning.
Recommended Ages 10+.
*Liability waiver must be signed to participate*
DJ on the Crow's Bench Patio
- 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Passholder Awards in Taps
- 3:45pm
After party in TAPS with Adrian Xavier
- 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Sunday - April 14th
Kids Scavenger Hunt
- 10:00am - 2:00pm
Start at the Activity Center and we’ll send you on your way to do fun challenges and earn chances to win prizes!
Costume Contest
- 11:00am
Come and strut your stuff on the Taps patio in your best Retro/Hippy outfit for a chance to win a Schweitzer Summer Bike Pass!
Miah Kohal Band @ The Outback
- 11:00am - 1:00pm
Dunk the COO!
- Noon
Head to the clocktower to watch someone take their best shot at making the big boss SWIM! First shots go to the winner of the Passholder Auction, then it is $10 cash per throw after. All proceeds go to Bonner Community Food Bank!
Kids Yellow Snow Eating Contest
- 12:30pm
Meet outside Lakeview Lodge to compete in this annual favorite. First come first served, under 12 years please!
Cardboard Box Derby '24
- 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Create a cardboard creation and slide down the hill with up to 2 riders per sled! Find your partner and build your vessel out of cardboard and tape. You must pre-register. We are limited to 30 spots so sign up as soon as possible if you'd like to participate. Make it to the finish with the best time to win. The derby will take place near the Great Escape Quad.
Your vehicle must be made with cardboard and tape only. No waxing or enhancing your creation in any way. Schweitzer gift cards are up for graps for the winners. Eye wear and helmets required. Lastly, help clean up after your run if needed.
Register is FULL
Liability waiver must be signed to participate*
After party in TAPS with Headwaters
- 2:00pm - 5:00pm