Manning Park Resort

Spring Fest 2026
2026-03-21 - 2026-03-22 | Manning Park Alpine, Gibson Pass Road, Manning Park, British Columbia, V1K 1P3, Canada
Spring at Manning Park Resort means one thing: Spring Fest is ON, and it’s bringing all the vibes…bigger and better than ever! We’re turning up the music with a brand new addition – Disco DJ on the Mountain, Roving Entertainers (they are awesome;), fun and interactive game stations, a Costume Contest – with amazing prizes, and celebrating the season the only way we know how—loud, playful, and absolutely unhinged – in the best way.
Returning favourites are back to steal the show:

Rail Jam – throw down your best tricks and style it out

Dual Slalom – head-to-head speed, bragging rights guaranteed

Dummy Downhill – gravity, creativity, and glorious wipeouts

🎭 COSTUME CONTEST ALERT – SATURDAY, MARCH 21
Dress to impress in your grooviest, wildest, most spring-tastic costume and cruise the Whiskey Jack Carpet lift to show it off. You might just score epic gift bags for bringing the drip and the vibes. 1:30pm on the carpet – be there or be square!

EVENT SCHEDULE – SATURDAY, MARCH 21

Disco DJ on the Mountain: 12pm–3:30pm (spinning the best of the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s)

Roving Entertainers: 12pm-3:30pm (from disco divas to forest fairies and stilt walkers)

Gaming Stations: 12pm-3:30pm (test your luck at the ring toss, shooter gallery, bean bag toss and ring swing) and have a chance at winning free Lift Tickets.

Costume Contest: Join us on the Whiskey Jack Carpet Lift to strut your stuff, and display your grooviest vibes for a chance to win big! Gift bags, swag, and a chance at the 1st Place Prize -A complimentary 2-Night Stay in a Premium Cabin.

OLD YALE WILL BE IN THE HOUSE!

Old Yale Brewing 🍺 will be on the mountain, offering tastings of their amazing brews.

EVENT SCHEDULE – SUNDAY, MARCH 22

Dual Slalom: 10am–2pm

Dummy Downhill: 1pm (Novice Area)

Season Passholder BBQ: All the post-lap fuel you deserve

Whether you’re here to compete, cheer, costume-cruise, or just soak up the spring vibes and sunshine—Spring Fest is your victory lap for the season.

Patrol Like a Girl
2026-03-21 | Manning Park Alpine, Gibson Pass Road, Manning Park, British Columbia, V1K 1P3, Canada
Patrol Like a Girl at Manning Park Resort 🏔️
Step into your power on the mountain! Patrol Like a Girl is coming to Manning Park Resort on March 21st, offering a hands-on, confidence-building day on the snow, for girls and women who are curious about ski patrol and mountain safety.
This empowering event is designed to inspire, connect, and build skills—whether you’re just starting to explore ski patrol or looking to level up your confidence on the mountain.

Juniors (Ages 8–14)
A fun and interactive introduction to ski patrol, including:

Mountain safety basics

First aid fundamentals

Teamwork and leadership skills

On-snow skill games and challenges

Women (Ages 15+)
A skill-focused and supportive experience featuring:

Ski patrol and mountain safety training

Confidence-building and leadership sessions

Connection with an empowering community of women in patrol

Date: March 21, 2026Location: Manning Park Resort Alpine

👉 Learn more and register: https://manningpark.resortstore.net/en/catalogue/category/30-000-events-promos/30-400-patrol-events_216/

Join us for an inspiring day on the slopes that celebrates strength, skill, and community—because the mountain needs more women who patrol like a girl!

Junior Patrol Day
2026-02-14 | Manning Park Alpine, Gibson Pass Road, Manning Park, British Columbia, V1K 1P3, Canada
Junior Patrol Day at Manning Park Resort 🏔️
Junior Patrol Day is coming to Manning Park Resort on February 14th, and it’s the perfect chance for kids to step into the boots of a ski patroller for the day. Designed for ages 8–14, this hands-on experience introduces participants to the exciting world of ski patrol in a fun, inclusive, and supportive environment.
What’s in store?

Mountain safety basics

First aid fundamentals

Teamwork skills

Interactive, on-snow challenges

Guidance from experienced ski patrollers

It’s an action-packed day full of learning, confidence-building, and mountain adventure—ideal for kids who love skiing and want to learn how to help keep the slopes safe.
Date: February 14, 2026Location: Manning Park Resort AlpineAges: 8–14
👉 Learn more and register: https://manningpark.resortstore.net/en/catalogue/category/30-000-events-promos/30-400-patrol-events_216/
Spots are limited—don’t miss this awesome opportunity to inspire the next generation of ski patrollers!

New Year's Eve Fireworks
2025-12-31 21:00 - 21:30 UTC | Manning Park Resort, 7500 Hwy 3, East Gate, BC, V0X 1R0, Canada
Join us at Manning Park Resort as we celebrate the start of a brand-new year with our annual New Year’s Eve Fireworks. Surrounded by towering peaks, crisp mountain air, and the peaceful beauty of winter, this dazzling display lights up the night sky in a way only the mountains can.
Gather your family and friends, bundle up in your coziest layers, and enjoy an evening filled with wonder. Whether you’re extending your day on the slopes, exploring the Nordic trails, or simply soaking up the snowy scenery, our fireworks are the perfect way to cap off an unforgettable winter day and experience a little Manning Park magic.
Time: 9pm
Best Viewing Location: Pinewoods Building

Parks Day 2025
2025-07-19 11:00 - 15:00 | Lightning Lake, Canada
Manning Park is hosting its Annual family-friendly event Parks Day, this year on July 19th, 2025. Join us in celebrating the diversity and beauty of Manning Park. It’s a fun-filled day of crafts, face painting, informative booths, a delicious BBQ and more!
Location: Lightning Lake Day Use Area
When: Saturday, July 19th from 11am till 3pm
Please Note: This event is free and fun for the whole family, with the exception of the BBQ, which is cash only.
Party Hardy with Jerry the Moose, enjoy some fishing fun with Freshwater Fisheries Society, enter our Parks Day Art Contest and show off your spectacular skills, fancy up your face with some creative face painting, and meet our community partners to learn more about Manning Park and the natural wonders of our breathtaking surroundings.

Quick Facts:

British Columbia has one of the biggest parks and protected area systems in North America.
Almost 20 million people visit British Columbia’s provincial parks each year.
Parking fees were eliminated at provincial parks in 2011, making them more accessible to B.C. families.
