Retro Weekend Presented by Banded Peak Brewing 2024
- Ski Ballet Competition – 12:00pm near the Bears Den on Lower Ballet
- Banded Peak Brewing Bear’s Den Beer Gardens & with DJ Naytaron plus Ski Limbo Contest
- Banded Peak Brewing Retro Party featuring SNCKS & DJ CONA in the Griz Bar from 3 – 6 pm and 9 pm – 12 am.
- Plus hang out around the Bear’s Den for a Ski Limbo competition
- Snowboard Retro Carve Competition – 11:00 am near the Bears Den on Lower Ballet
- Banded Peak Brewing Bear’s Den Beer Gardens & live DJ
- Retro Outfit Contest: Prizes for the best action shot, best group shot and the best fashion moment!
DETAILED SCHEDULE
Saturday March 30th
10:30am-11:30am: Check-in For Ski Ballet Competition @ Bear’s Den (day of registration is available if the event is not full, must be registered by 11:30am)
11am-3pm: DJ Naytaron spinning tunes @ Bear’s Den
11am-4pm: Banded Peak Brewing Beverage Gardens Open @ Bear’s Den
12:00pm: Ski Ballet Competition @ Ballet run
3:00pm: Awards for Ski Ballet @ Bear’s Den
3:00pm-6:00pm: Banded Peak Brewing Retro Apres with CONA & SNCKS @ Griz Bar (day of registration is available if the event is not full, must be registered by 11:30am)
9:00pm: Banded Peak Brewing Retro Party with CONA & SNCKS @ Griz Bar
Sunday, March 31st
9:30am – 10:30am Snowboard Carving Competition Check-in @ Bears Den
11am-4pm: Banded Peak Brewing Beverage Gardens Open @ Bear’s Den
11:00am – 2pm DJ Starts @ Bears Den
11:00am: Snowboard Carving Competition
2:00pm Awards Ceremony for Carving Competition @ Bears Den
EVENT INFO
Ski Ballet Competition
Show off your skills in a choreographed ski/blade dance set to music. The ski ballet demonstration area will be set up on the lower part of the Ballet run leading into the Bear’s Den
There are three categories:
- Ski
- Snowblade
- Pairs
Banded Peak Brewing Retro Apres & Party featuring SNCKS & DJ CONA
Put on your best retro outfits and dancing shoes, and join SNCKS and DJ CONA in the Griz Bar for a totally rad retro dance party. Guranteed these DJ’s will get the dance floor moving! There is no cover to get in, but you must be 19 years old! The bar has limited capacity, so get there early to secure your spot! Retro outfits encouraged.
Snowboard Retro Carving Contest
How low can you go?? Test your carving skills and see how low you can carve under our snowboard limbo setup. The contest will take place on Lower Ballet. Judged by Fernie’s very own Carving King & Queen – Lars & Sara we will be seeing who will be crowned the Carving Prince & Princess of 2024.
Banded Peak Brewing Bear’s Den Beer Gardens
Join us on Saturday and Sunday at the Bear’s Den for some on-hill retro fun. We will have live DJs spinning retro tunes and fun contests like Ski Limbo and Snowboard Ollie. Plus, enjoy a Banded Peak Brewing beverage and other tasty food and drinks. Grab your favourite friends, get your retro gear on, and join us for fun!
Retro Outfit Photo Contest
Show off your best retro outfits on the mountain.
We want to see you dressed in your retro best. Share it with us for a chance to win some sweet swag.
Photo contest categories include:
- Best group shot
- Best action shot (think old-school moves)
- Best retro pose/Best Fashion Moment
Share your photo on Instagram and tag @FernieAlpineResort for your chance to win! (If you don’t have a public account, please DM us a screenshot of the photo, as we won’t be able to see your tag)
Thanks to our Event Partners: Banded Peak Brewing
