{"id":24448,"date":"2021-12-15T11:45:24","date_gmt":"2021-12-15T18:45:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kickinghorseresort.com\/?post_type=mec-events&#038;p=24448"},"modified":"2021-12-21T14:03:30","modified_gmt":"2021-12-21T21:03:30","slug":"new-years-eve-celebrations-2","status":"publish","type":"mec-events","link":"https:\/\/kickinghorseresort.com\/blog\/event\/new-years-eve-celebrations-2\/","title":{"rendered":"[CANCELED] New Year&#8217;s Eve Celebrations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Event is free to attend! Hosted in the Plaza<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For a family-friendly New Year\u2019s Eve celebration, bundle up the kids and bring them to the Gondola Plaza at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort. Activities will include a\u00a0Rail Jam\u00a0under the lights hosted by local skiers and snowboarders, fireshows &amp; a\u00a0torchlight parade down the slopes! <strong>And to top it all off, a colossal year-end fireworks display starting at 9:00pm<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p>Evening events kick off at 6:30 concluding by 9:30pm, early enough to tuck in the little ones to ring in the New Year.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>This event is designed to be spectator friendly with everything located in the plaza!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Torchlight Parade<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Public are needed to sign-up to partake in the Torch Light Parade as parade members.<\/p>\n<p>The events team is looking for kids to take part in the Glow Stick parade and adults to take part in the Torchlight Parade following the kids with bamboo and flares.<\/p>\n<p>All participants must pre-register at Guest Services before the main event.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Notes for ALL participants who are going in the Torchlight Parade<\/strong> <strong>&amp; Glow Stick Parade<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Must be strong blue run skiers or snowboarder<\/li>\n<li>Sign a waiver and attend a pre-parade meeting 8pm in the Catamount chair base.<\/li>\n<li>All adults must be comfortable skiing without poles as they need to hold on the a bamboo pole and flare<\/li>\n<li>All kids must be able to get on and off lifts on their own and have parents able to show up to the pre-event meeting at the Catamount Chair Base.<\/li>\n<li>Must be aware of the dangers \/ challenges of skiing \/ boarding at night<\/li>\n<li>Ensure people know they can\u2019t bring bags with them. Due to concerns of drinking outside alcohol.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>New Year\u2019s Eve Rail Jam<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The New Year\u2019s Eve Rail Jam event is considered a demonstration event and all skiers \/ riders need to be qualified and aware of the challenges of a night time event. No outside riders will be allowed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Notes for ALL participants who are going in the New Year\u2019s Eve Rail Jam<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Must be expert skier\u2019s or snowboarders<\/li>\n<li>Must wear a helmet<\/li>\n<li>Sign a waiver and attend a pre-air meeting at Catamount base at 6:30pm<\/li>\n<li>Must be aware of the dangers \/ challenges of skiing \/ boarding at night<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Schedule<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>6:30 pm -8:30 pm | Rail Jam in the Plaza<\/p>\n<p>8:30 pm &#8211; 8:50 pm | Fire-shows<\/p>\n<p>8:50 pm &#8211; 9:00 pm | Torchlight Parade<\/p>\n<p>9:00 pm + | Fireworks<\/p>\n<p>PC: Dave Best<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Event is free to attend! Hosted in the Plaza For a family-friendly New Year\u2019s Eve celebration, bundle up the kids and bring them to the Gondola Plaza at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort. Activities will include a\u00a0Rail Jam\u00a0under the lights hosted by local skiers and snowboarders, fireshows &amp; a\u00a0torchlight parade down the slopes! And to top<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":24449,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"mec_category":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kickinghorseresort.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec-events\/24448"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kickinghorseresort.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec-events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kickinghorseresort.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mec-events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kickinghorseresort.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/45"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kickinghorseresort.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24448"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kickinghorseresort.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kickinghorseresort.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kickinghorseresort.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24448"},{"taxonomy":"mec_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kickinghorseresort.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec_category?post=24448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}