Veterans ride free and Beast365 Passholders have the chance to score a commemorative t-shirt
Vermont Business Magazine Vermont’s Killington Resort, the largest mountain resort in Eastern North America and a POWDR company, will be the only ski resort in the Northeast open Memorial Day Weekend for skiing and riding, mountain biking, and golfing.
Veterans are invited to participate in the sport of their choice for free on Monday, May 29 and Beast365 Passholders can earn a free t-shirt by participating in all three sports over the course of the four days. Be sure to check the conditions report daily, as Mother Nature may affect skiing and riding operations.
In addition to a multi-sport weekend, Total Archery Challenge will take place May 26-28 at Pico Mountain, kicking off a jam-packed summer events schedule. Don’t miss out on Outerbike, coming to Killington for the first time on July 7-9 and the return of the Fox US Open of Mountain Biking on September 21-24. The full events schedule can be found at Killington.com/events.
SKIING AND RIDING
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Superstar Express Quad will be open with access to Superstar trail, conditions permitting.
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Friday 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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Saturday & Sunday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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Monday 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
GOLF
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The Golf Course will open on Friday, May 26 to passholders only and to the public on Saturday, May 27. It will remain open 7 days a week through October 15, conditions permitting.
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The Clubhouse Grill will be open Friday-Monday of Memorial Day weekend for lunch from 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. and then Wednesday-Sundays throughout the summer. Bar hours are from 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
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Rental clubs are available beginning Saturday, May 27.
MOUNTAIN BIKING
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The Bike Park will open Friday, May 26, with service from the Snowshed Express Quad, as well as Fridays through Sundays through June 3, in addition to Memorial Day Monday. The Bike Park will be open daily, including service from the Ramshead Express Quad, beginning June 9, 2023.
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Rental bikes and lessons are available beginning on opening day. Select rental bikes are currently for sale on a first- come, first- served basis.
ADVENTURE CENTER
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The Adventure Center will be open on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays from May 27 to Sunday, June 18 from 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. The following attractions will run on opening day: Beast Coaster, Soaring Eagle, Zip Line, Ropes Course and Amazin’ Maze, plus the free wellness path (I trail) and hiking trails on Snowshed, with additional attractions opening later in the season. On June 22nd, all open attractions will run Thursday-Mondays.
About Killington Resort:
Killington Resort is a four-season destination sitting on 3,000 acres in the heart of Central Vermont’s Green Mountains. Killington boasts 92 miles of diverse snow sports terrain spread across six peaks including Pico Mountain and served by the most expansive lift network and snowmaking system in Eastern North America. After the snow melts, Killington features an 18-hole championship golf course, the family-friendly Snowshed Adventure Center, 35 miles of mountain biking trails and 15 miles of hiking trails. The seemingly infinite après, dining, and lodging options have made Killington a world-class destination for East Coast skiers and riders for over 60 years. Killington is part of the POWDR adventure lifestyle portfolio. Visit www.killington.com for more information and discover more of what The Beast offers with #killington and #beast365.
Source: KILLINGTON, Vt. (May 23, 2023) – Killington Resort
