brimfest 2018

Brimfest is Coming: February 24 & 25, 2018

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Join us at Brimacombe on February 24 & 25, for a weekend-long celebration on the slopes, perfect for the entire family! Enjoy fun, food, music and giveaways all weekend long during Brimfest 2018! Presented by KX96, 94.9 The Rock and CKDO.

What to expect at Brimfest:

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24 [9:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.]

RETRO FASHION DAY – All Day

Break out your snazziest out-of-style gear and show off your best “retro” look. So, pull out that purple and teal onesie and those neon goggles – no decade is out of the running. Just make sure your costume is safe for riding the lifts and the slopes. Random prizes will be given away by our spotters throughout the day!

SCAVENGER HUNT – All Day

Complete all the tasks and you’ll be entered to win some great prizes, including lift tickets! Pick up the Scavenger Hunt sheets at the main office!

DINO HUNT – All Day

Find the big golden dinosaurs hidden in the East Chalet for your chance to win a JUMBO Rice Krispies Square! Plus, we’ll have mini dinosaurs hidden around the chalet which can be redeemed for a complimentary small hot chocolate! While supplies last.

SLOPESIDE RETAIL STORE “MID WINTER SALE” – ALL DAY

If you’ve been waiting for the perfect time to buy some new ski or snowboard gear, this is it! Enjoy savings of up to 45% off MSL on almost everything in-store including skis, snowboards, poles, outerwear and much more! Only at Brimacombe’s Slopeside Retail Store. See in-store for details. Some exclusions may apply. While supplies last.

BURTON RIGLET PARK – 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Brimacombe’s Burton Riglet Park is a specially designed area of flat terrain that incorporates small hills, low boxes and balancing techniques in a fun environment for young beginner snowboarders aged 8 and under.

BRING HOME THE BACON GROM COMPETITION

Registration: ends at 11:00 a.m.

Event: 11:00 a.m.

$10 to enter (includes hike pass for duration of the competition)

Brimacombe’s grom terrain park competition is held in Brimacombe’s Piggy Bank progression park and open to ages 15 and under only. Competition will be done by 1:00 p.m. to accommodate the Bambi Race Competition. Throw down your best tricks with your friends and win tons of great prizes, including a box of bacon!

THE RICK COTE BAMBI JUMP – Registration: 12:00 p.m. Event: 1:00 p.m.

Calling all kids! Come test your skills and have fun in the Bambi Jump held on the Bambi Hill in front of the Brimacombe Snow School. Prizes for everyone. Open to ages 12 and under.

APRES SKI PARTY – 4:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Don’t miss the party! Take a break from the slopes, warm up in the Upper East Chalet and enjoy a classic-style Apres Ski Party. Featuring live music, a cash bar, and our famous poutine bar, it’s the perfect way to spend the night out with friends and family! Live Music 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Karaoke/Open Mic starts at 7:00 p.m.

LIGHT THE SLOPES – 4:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.

Let’s light up the slopes of Brimacombe! Glow sticks, necklaces and bracelets will be available for purchase to make yourself and your equipment GLOW!

FAMILY NIGHT AT THE BRIM – 4:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.

Join us under the twinkling lights for Family Night at the Brim! Get lift tickets for you and the entire family for only $99+HST! Family consists of a maximum of 5 persons including at least one Adult and one Peewee or Student. Additional lift tickets available at individual rates.

BUY ONE, GET ONE FREE BEGINNER DISCOVER PACKAGES – 5:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. | Lesson: 5:30 p.m.

For only $49.95+hst, both you a and friend can learn to ski or snowboard with a Beginner Discover Package that includes a four-hour Equipment Rental and Beginner Lift ticket for our Magic Carpet Conveyor Lift, plus a one-hour Beginner Lesson – everything you need to get you started on the slopes! (Open to ages 6 & up)

Please plan to arrive at least 60-90 minutes prior to your lesson time to allow adequate time to purchase your package and get fitted for your equipment.

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 25 [9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.]

CRAZY COSTUME DAY – ALL DAY

Deck yourself out in your craziest costume for a fun day on the slopes. Just make sure your costume is safe for riding the lifts and the slopes. Random prizes will be given away by our spotters throughout the day!

SCAVENGER HUNT – ALL DAY

Complete all the tasks and you’ll be entered to win some great prizes, including lift tickets! Pick up the Scavenger Hunt sheets at the main office!

DINO HUNT – All Day

Find the big golden dinosaurs hidden in the East Chalet for your chance to win a JUMBO Rice Krispies Square! Plus, we’ll have mini dinosaurs hidden around the chalet which can be redeemed for a complimentary small hot chocolate! While supplies last.

SLOPESIDE RETAIL STORE “MID WINTER SALE” – ALL DAY

If you’ve been waiting for the perfect time to buy some new ski or snowboard gear, this is it! Enjoy savings of up to 45% off MSL on almost everything in-store including skis, snowboards, poles, outerwear and much more! Only at Brimacombe’s Slopeside Retail Store. See in-store for details. Some exclusions may apply. While supplies last.

PANCAKE BREAKFAST – 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

Enjoy a hearty pancake breakfast including pancakes, bacon, sausage and all the toppings all for only $7 including taxes ($5 for ages 10 & under). Taking place in the Upper East Chalet.

BURTON RIGLET PARK – 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Brimacombe’s Burton Riglet Park is a specially designed area of flat terrain that incorporates small hills, low boxes and balancing techniques in a fun environment for young beginner snowboarders aged 8 and under.

BAMBI DUAL SLALOM COURSE – Registration: 12:00 p.m. Event: 1:00 p.m. Calling all kids! Come test your skills and have fun in the Bambi Dual Slalom held on the Standard Run in front of the East Chalet. Prizes for everyone. Open to ages 13 and under from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Parents can join: 2:30 p.m.