Jul 1, 2004 | Marmot, Summer 2004

Mount Washington Accommodation & Events Guide Summer 2004

There’s so much to see and do on Mount Washington in the summer besides great mountain biking, hiking and enjoying the mile high view following a chairlift ride to the summit. Here is a list of this summer's main events.

Mountain Market & Music
Every Sunday this summer! Check out the Arts & Crafts and live entertainment featured on the front courtyard of the Alpine Lodge.

July 10 – 11 • Overwaitea Save-On-Foods Family Picnic & Games Picnic is a la Carte. Activities include: Backyard bouncers, Sidewalk Graffiti, Mini Golf, Frisbee, Fun Races, and Face Painting. Everything is free (except the picnic food).

July 17-18 • Norco VPS Fest The Norco Bike Demo will be here! Free chairlift ticket for all Norco bike riders.

July 31/Aug. 1 • The Brick No Limits mountain Bike Clinics Freeride clinics for anyone 10+ at any ability level. Also running August 21/22.

August 6 • Chocolate & Wine Pairing Two of your favourite indulgences – paired together? Believe it! This innovative wine seminar explores the unique combination of artisan chocolate and fine wine.

August 7 • Alpine Wine Festival Enjoy wine tasting, food samples and live entertainment by the Damien Graham Jazz Trio!

August 22 • Comox Valley Cycling Club Hill Climb Road hill climb on the Strathcona Parkway.

Aug 28/29 • SISU BC Cup Finals Downhill, Cross Country and Biker Cross Races come to Mount Washington as part of the BC Cup Finals

Sept. 1-5 • CycleFest 2 for 1 Mountain Bike & Rider Lift Tickets Sept. 1 & 2 – Free beginner Mountain BIke Lessons
Sept. 3 – Free Ride Film Festival

Sept. 6 • Blueberry & Huckleberry Fest
Theme dinner at Fat Teddy’s.

Sept. 6-11 • Blueberry & Huckleberry Season Home baked feature treats all week long.

Sept. 13 • Under the Sea
Theme dinner at Fat Teddy’s.

Sept. 20 • Mexican Madness
Theme dinner at Fat Teddy’s.

Sept. 27 • Harvest Dinner
Theme dinner at Fat Teddy’s.

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