DATE: Sunday,March 30, 2008
LOCATION: Badger Pass Ski Area, Yosemite National Park
EVENT SUMMARY: Yosemite National Park’s ski resort will celebrate another successful season with its annual SpringFest Carnival, complete with music, food, costumes and crazy contests.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
9:00 a.m. Race Registration; Sign up at the Activities Desk or in the Snowflake Room, upstairs in the Badger Pass Day Lodge
10:00 a.m. Obstacle Course for children 13 and under; Meet in front of Badger Pups Den
11:00 a.m. Free Style Competition for skiers and snowboarders over 14 years old; Meet on Lower Red Fox Run
11:00 a.m. Slalom Race for children under age 13; Meet at Bruin Run
12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Live music with the “Adam Burns Band”.
12:30 p.m. Costume Contest on the Day Lodge Main Deck
1:00 p.m. Dummy Judging; Visitors and employees can build their own dummy and display it in front of the Day Lodge. Dummies must be at least 3’ tall and less than 100 lbs., non-breathing, non-living, no pets, no kids. Gravity propelled only.
1:30 p.m. Dual Slalom Race for skiers and snowboarders over 14 years old; Meet at the top of Badger Run
4:00 p.m. World Cup Dummy Race; Watch the decorated dummies careen down Red Fox Run and root for your favorite
MORE INFORMATION: For more information about Yosemite’s Badger Pass Ski Area or SpringFest 2008 events and activities, call 209-372-8430. For information on lodging, reservations and other park activities, contact Yosemite Reservations at 801-559-4949. Information is also available online at
www.YosemitePark.com and
www.BadgerPass.com.