2025-26 Events
ON-MOUNTAIN EVENTS
BRANCH OUT SESSION
Saturday March 28, 2026
FEMALES & FRIENDS MEET UP
The Branch Out Session is a gathering of female & friends freestylers in The Sticks, Mt. Baker Ski Area’s Freestyle Feature Zone located off of C-¾. There participants will enjoy an afternoon of freestyle riding and skiing together.
FEMALES & FRIENDS MEET UP
The Branch Out Session is a gathering of female & friends freestylers in The Sticks, Mt. Baker Ski Area’s Freestyle Feature Zone located off of C-¾. There participants will enjoy an afternoon of freestyle riding and skiing together.
Golden Egg Hunt
Sat. April 4, 2026
Join us on the slopes for Golden Egg Hunt! For all ages in the Main Hunt, we've got two Mt. Baker Season Passes up for grabs, and for Kids ages 10 & Under, we have two separate hunts with 5,000 eggs filled with fun prizes!
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Join us on the slopes for Golden Egg Hunt! For all ages in the Main Hunt, we've got two Mt. Baker Season Passes up for grabs, and for Kids ages 10 & Under, we have two separate hunts with 5,000 eggs filled with fun prizes!
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Spring Break Extended Hours & Camping Specials
April 6 - 10
Enjoy the extended hours of daylight this spring ... on April 6-8 you can ride and ski the White Salmon Handle Tow until 5:30 pm, and expand your skills on small rails! On April 9 & 10, ride and ski Chair 7 (and potentially 1 or 2 other chairs) until 7:30 pm while enjoying the ski area at the twilight hour!
And for those with overnight camping reservations in the White Salmon lot April 6, 7 and/or 8 will get to enjoy dinner in the White Salmon lodge, plus either games night, movie night, or live music and s'mores over a bonfire for just $15 per person. There’s always a good time to be had for families and friends camping overnight … moon and starlight on the mountains, the after-hours experience in the wilderness … but this spring we are bringing some extra fun to the experience!
Enjoy the extended hours of daylight this spring ... on April 6-8 you can ride and ski the White Salmon Handle Tow until 5:30 pm, and expand your skills on small rails! On April 9 & 10, ride and ski Chair 7 (and potentially 1 or 2 other chairs) until 7:30 pm while enjoying the ski area at the twilight hour!
And for those with overnight camping reservations in the White Salmon lot April 6, 7 and/or 8 will get to enjoy dinner in the White Salmon lodge, plus either games night, movie night, or live music and s'mores over a bonfire for just $15 per person. There’s always a good time to be had for families and friends camping overnight … moon and starlight on the mountains, the after-hours experience in the wilderness … but this spring we are bringing some extra fun to the experience!
Last Stand Rail Jam
Sat. April 11, 2026
The Last Stand Rail Jam is a great way to end your season with style! Held in Mt. Baker's Feature Zone off C-3/4, this freestyle competition welcomes skiers and snowboarders of all levels—beginner, intermediate, and advanced. With its progressive format and supportive atmosphere, it's the perfect event for everyone.
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The Last Stand Rail Jam is a great way to end your season with style! Held in Mt. Baker's Feature Zone off C-3/4, this freestyle competition welcomes skiers and snowboarders of all levels—beginner, intermediate, and advanced. With its progressive format and supportive atmosphere, it's the perfect event for everyone.
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Raven's Edge Dual Slalom
Sat. & Sun. April 11 & 12, 2026
This long-running ski and snowboard dual slalom race is open to skiers and snowboarders of all ages and abilities!
This long-running ski and snowboard dual slalom race is open to skiers and snowboarders of all ages and abilities!
Locals Event
Event cancelled
37th LEGENDARY BANKED SLALOM
Friday, Saturday, Sunday Feb. 19-20-21, 2027
This snowboard race holds a special place for locals and legends alike and offers the simplest form of competition, pitting each rider against the clock on the same world-famous banks. Visit our LBS website for entry info, history, results & more:
This snowboard race holds a special place for locals and legends alike and offers the simplest form of competition, pitting each rider against the clock on the same world-famous banks. Visit our LBS website for entry info, history, results & more:
PAST EVENTS
NIGHT SKIING
Friday March 13 & Saturday March 14
Shred under the stars (or clouds) on Chair 7 from 5:30 - 8:30 pm!
Shred under the stars (or clouds) on Chair 7 from 5:30 - 8:30 pm!
Valentines Day Tent
Saturday Feb. 14th, 2026
Join us on the mountain for some Valentines fun! Stop by the “Valentent” at the top of Chair 3 / 4 for some sweet hot cocoa, custom Mt. Baker Valentines and photos in our custom big red heart with Mount Shuksan in the background (visibility dependent on weather, of course).
Join us on the mountain for some Valentines fun! Stop by the “Valentent” at the top of Chair 3 / 4 for some sweet hot cocoa, custom Mt. Baker Valentines and photos in our custom big red heart with Mount Shuksan in the background (visibility dependent on weather, of course).
Après4Snow
Saturday Jan. 31, 2026
The first-ever Extended-Hours Shuksan Beach Party was so much fun, we’re doing it again … but this time it’s the APRÈS FOR SNOW and it will be at Heather Meadows! Join us from 1:00 - 5:30pm for lights at dusk and some features on the HM Handle Tow, Pizza in the HM deli, a DJ and more!
The first-ever Extended-Hours Shuksan Beach Party was so much fun, we’re doing it again … but this time it’s the APRÈS FOR SNOW and it will be at Heather Meadows! Join us from 1:00 - 5:30pm for lights at dusk and some features on the HM Handle Tow, Pizza in the HM deli, a DJ and more!
Beacon Rally
Saturday Jan. 10, 2026
The Beacon Rally is a jumping off point where you can be exposed to basic avalanche awareness, practice using your avalanche transceiver and hone your group rescue skills in a fun environment.
This FREE event is for new and experienced backcountry users.
The Beacon Rally is a jumping off point where you can be exposed to basic avalanche awareness, practice using your avalanche transceiver and hone your group rescue skills in a fun environment.
This FREE event is for new and experienced backcountry users.
TIMBRRR! Best Trick Contest
Saturday Jan. 3, 2026
A best trick contest is always a fun way to kick off the season in The Sticks, Mt. Baker Ski Area’s freeride feature zone located off of C-¾. This event will feature an exclusive wooden rail setup for contestants separate from the zone’s public line.
A best trick contest is always a fun way to kick off the season in The Sticks, Mt. Baker Ski Area’s freeride feature zone located off of C-¾. This event will feature an exclusive wooden rail setup for contestants separate from the zone’s public line.
HOLIDAY PHOTOS with SANTA
Sunday December21, 2025
Santa Clause is coming to the Ski Area! And Mrs Clause too! Mt Baker has long been on the must visit list for this amazing holiday dynamic duo! So join us to get a photo, hand in your lists and embrace the holiday spirit!
Santa Clause is coming to the Ski Area! And Mrs Clause too! Mt Baker has long been on the must visit list for this amazing holiday dynamic duo! So join us to get a photo, hand in your lists and embrace the holiday spirit!
Season Launch Party
Date: Thurs. September 4, 2025
Location: Kulshan Brewing Co. Trackside Beer Garden in Bellingham
Mt. Baker Volunteer Association Fundraiser
Date: Thurs. September 11, 2025
Location: Boundary Bay Brewery in Bellingham
Join the Mt. Baker Volunteer Association for a fun evening to support efforts ensuring the safety and enjoyment of all visitors to the Mt. Baker Ski Area. Great food, beverages, silent action benefitting the Mt.Baker Volunteer Association.
Location: Boundary Bay Brewery in Bellingham
Join the Mt. Baker Volunteer Association for a fun evening to support efforts ensuring the safety and enjoyment of all visitors to the Mt. Baker Ski Area. Great food, beverages, silent action benefitting the Mt.Baker Volunteer Association.
BAKER ON THE BRAIN
Date: Thurs. September 25, 2025
Location: Gruff Brewing in Bellingham
Baker on the Brain Trivia night is back! Get your team together for our pre season Baker themed trivia night at Gruff Brewing.
Location: Gruff Brewing in Bellingham
Baker on the Brain Trivia night is back! Get your team together for our pre season Baker themed trivia night at Gruff Brewing.
Gear Swap by KKSC
Date: Thur-Fri-Sat October 16-17-18, 2025
Location: Bloedel Donovan Park in Bellingham
Sell or buy used ski and snowboard equipment at Bellingham's oldest and largest gear swap. Help raise money to support the KKSC scholarship fund which helps youth access the wonder of winter in the mountain environment.
Location: Bloedel Donovan Park in Bellingham
Sell or buy used ski and snowboard equipment at Bellingham's oldest and largest gear swap. Help raise money to support the KKSC scholarship fund which helps youth access the wonder of winter in the mountain environment.
Mt. Baker Film Fest
Date: Thurs. October 23, 2025
Location: The Mount Baker Theatre in Bellingham
Time: Showings begin at 6:30 pm & 9:30 pm
All Ages • Tickets Required
Location: The Mount Baker Theatre in Bellingham
Time: Showings begin at 6:30 pm & 9:30 pm
All Ages • Tickets Required