Martin Luther King Weekend Fun

As the winter chill sets in, Wintergreen Resort invites you to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend in style. From Friday, January 12, to Monday, January 15, the resort is hosting a series of exciting events and activities for guests of all ages. Here’s a glimpse of what’s in store:

Friday, January 12:

7:00 am – 8:00 pm: Indoor Pool Fun Kick off the weekend with a splash at the Aquatics and Fitness Center. Enjoy the indoor pool, hot tubs, sauna, and fitness center. Open to Resort guests and Wintergreen Club Members.

8:30 am – 5:00 pm: Racquet Sports Keep your swing in shape at Devils Knob Racquet Sports. Open to Resort guests and Wintergreen Club Members.

6:00 pm – 7:00 pm: Kids Krash the Pool Families and kids, head to the Aquatics and Fitness Center for a pool party with toys, games, and new friends!

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm: Winter Lecture Series – Invasive Species Join Bryon Brown, Associate Professor at Virginia Tech, for a captivating talk on invasive species and their impact on ecosystems. Registration required.

8:00 pm – 11:00 pm: Live Music: Mercy Creek Let the weekend vibes flow with the unique folk rock tunes of Mercy Creek at The Edge.

Saturday, January 13:

7:00 am – 8:00 pm: More Indoor Pool Delights Continue your aquatic adventures at the Aquatics and Fitness Center.

8:00 am – 11:00 am: Breakfast Buffet at The Copper Mine Fuel up for the day with a delicious breakfast spread at The Copper Mine.

9:00 am: Ribs and Jibs Check-In If you’re into winter sports, check in for the Ribs and Jibs event at the Crawford Room.

12:00 pm: Ribs and Jibs Terrain Park Rail Jam Watch or participate in the Winter Freestyle Ski and Board Event – Ribs and Jibs. Sign up here

12:00 pm – 4:00 pm: Terrace Grill Out and DJ Berasi Enjoy a sizzling grill-out and dance on the Blue Ridge Terrace.

5:30 pm: Glow Stick Parade Light up the night with a glow stick parade during night skiing. Don’t forget your lift ticket!

8:00 pm – 11:00 pm: More Live Music: Ben Phelps Project End your Saturday with the soulful tunes of Ben Phelps Project at The Edge.

Sunday, January 14:

7:00 am – 7:00 pm: Relaxing at the Indoor Pool Wind down your weekend with a dip at the Aquatics and Fitness Center.

8:00 am – 11:00 am: Breakfast Buffet (Because who doesn’t love breakfast twice?) Delight in another scrumptious breakfast buffet at The Copper Mine.

12:00 pm – 2:00 pm: Pickleball and More Live Music Engage in Pickleball or enjoy the tunes of Gunnar Heathe at The Edge.

6:00 pm – 7:00 pm: Kids Krash the Pool Again Kids and families can dive into more pool fun at the Aquatics and Fitness Center.

8:00 pm – 11:00 pm: Final Night of Live Music: Ben Phelps Project Conclude your weekend with the unique fusion of jazz, acoustic folk, blues, and rock by the Ben Phelps Project.

Monday, January 15:

Reflect and Be Thankful Take a moment of silence to reflect on the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Listen to his iconic speech, “I Have a Dream,” and be inspired by his quest for equality and justice.

7:00 am – 7:00 pm: Indoor Pool Wrap-Up Wrap up your weekend with a final splash at the Aquatics and Fitness Center.

8:00 am – 11:00 am: Last Call for Breakfast Buffet Enjoy a final round of breakfast favorites at The Copper Mine.

8:30 am – 5:00 pm: Farewell Racquet Sports Keep your swing in shape for the journey home at Devils Knob Racquet Sports.

As you embark on this MLK Weekend adventure at Wintergreen Resort, may you find joy, relaxation, and inspiration on the mountain slopes. See you there!