Events & Activities (2011)

16/07/2011
Biathlon Fun Sprints Weekend - Test your shooting accuracy on cross country skis! The Biathlon Fun Sprints Weekend will be held at the biathlon range at Whiskey Flat.

16/07/2011
Chicks with Stix - Chicks with Stix is an all female freestyle program for strong intermediate and advanced skiers and boarders. Head to the Hotham Snowsports meeting area (Zirky's end) on July 16 to take part in the action from 9.30am with Zoe Jaboor and Hannah Studd. This series of FREE training clinics for females riders is for those who want to improve in the areas of moguls, big air, rails, freeride and ski-cross. Program will also include a FREE yoga class for participants after the day out on the slopes. Held 6pm at the Big D.

23/07/2011
Pea Brain Soup Big Air - The second entree in the Hotham A La Carte in the Park Series is being served! Come have a splash at the Big D Coliseum and bring your best big air moves.

23/07/2011
Ski Clubs Race Weekend - Local Hotham Lodge Ski Clubs get together for their annual Club Championships. For further inquiries please contact the Events Team at events@hotham.com.au or phone 5759 4456.

29/07/2011
SSA Australian Snowboard Junior Series - Hotham is hosting the Victorian leg of the Ski & Snowboard Australia Junior Series, featuring three snowboard disciplines - rail-style, big air and SBX.

30/07/2011
Biathlon Victorian Championships - All ages will compete in sprint and distance events to determine Victoria's 2011 biathlon champions. Catch the action at the Whiskey Flat Biathlon Range.

30/07/2011
Interschools Grand Prix SBX and Ski-X - The Interschools Grand Prix Championships 2011 is a school-aged competition open to all school students. In Round 6 students take to SBX and Ski-X. All school-aged kids welcome to enter.

1/08/2011
Ocean Spray Women's Ski Week - Fine tune your technique at the 2011 Ocean Spray Women's Week from 1 - 5 August. 5 day and 3 day options available. Ski with like minded ladies and receive tips from our best female instructors. Optional sessions on women's equipment, ski alignment and tuning, pilates, plus a massage at the White Spa. Breakfast and lunch on day one included in the program fee. Click here for more information.

1/08/2011
RAAF Winter Games - Royal Australian Air Force teams will compete in a number of winter events at Hotham from 1 - 4 August.

6/08/2011
Biathlon Commemorative Weekend - The Australian Biathlon Association dedicate this weekend of biathlon to Colin and Alice Paul with a Trophy Race on Sunday.

6/08/2011
FIS ANC Boarder X Weekend - A thrilling weekend of world class competition is in store as fields of international contestants arrive, including Olympic and World Cup athletes, to battle it out on Hotham's Boarder Cross Course.

6/08/2011
Pub to Pub Cross Country Ski Race - Over 20 years old, this famous 11km race from the General Store to Dinner Plain Hotel is an event for skiers of all ages and abilities, you'll find first year skiers lining up with Australian ski champions.

6/08/2011
SKImag Demo Weekend - If you're looking at buying new skis why not take them for a test run first? Try the latest models and figure out what suits you best at the SKImag Demo Weekend. Find the tent located at the top of the Village Chair.

8/08/2011
Australian Defence Forces Games - The Australian Defence Force compete in a series of alpine and snowboard events in the Australian Defence Force Games.

13/08/2011
ADVANCE Sled Dog Challenge - This annual event showcases the top dogs of sled dog racing in Australia and is the first Australian snow-based race of its kind. More than 75 Mushers (dog sled drivers) and over 350 sled dogs are expected to compete in Dinner Plain. The races are held over 2 days with times recorded on both days.

13/08/2011
Biathlon Australian Championships - All ages will compete in sprint and distance events to determine Australia's 2011 biathlon champions. See the competition at the Whiskey Flat Biathlon Range.

13/08/2011
Hot Ham Banked Slalom - It's time for the next course of the A la Carte in the Park series! Hot Ham Banked Slalom will be served up in Heavenly Valley's Gun Barrel. Take on the gates in the natural half pipe.

15/08/2011
FIS Australia/New Zealand Alpine Cup - The highest level of alpine ski racing in the Southern Hemisphere, this event showcases Olympians and National Team athletes from 18 different nations who will compete in two Giant Slalom and two Slalom races, to take home the title of ANC champion and to improve their world ranking.

18/08/2011
Gay Short Ski Week - Hotham hosts the Frosty Fruits Ski Trip with plenty of groomed fun both on and off the slopes. For more information visit the Points of Difference website.

20/08/2011
FIS ANC Skier X Weekend - The highest level of Skier X competition in the Southern Hemisphere. Competitors will race down Hotham's purpose-built rider cross course to see who reigns supreme when it comes to banks, burms and rollers.

23/08/2011
Police Winter Games - The Australian Police Force compete in a series of alpine and snowboard events in the Police Winter Games.

28/08/2011
Beer Battered Rider Cross - Hungry for more? Sign up for the Beer Battered Rider Cross, the fourth course of the A La Carte in the Park series. Whether you choose to ride on your skis or board, first home wins on the purpose-built rider cross course.

1/09/2011
Jimmy Blaze Extreme Snowmobiling Show - Date to be confirmed
International snowmobiling champion Jimmy Blaze will take flight at Hotham this Saturday evening showcasing his signature moves, in the air, on a snowmobile. Come down to the front of The Team Hotham Clubhouse at the base of Hotham's Summit at 5.45pm on Saturday to catch the Big Air action and fireworks display (weather dependent).

3/09/2011
SSA Australian Children's Championships - Held from 3 - 6 September, students compete in a number of different disciplines.

8/09/2011
Tasmanian School Championships - Tasmanian school students compete against each other in the giant slalom championships.

11/09/2011
Spring Sessions Sorbet Slope Style - Time for dessert. The last event in the Hotham A La Carte in the Park series, don't miss the Spring Session Sorbet. It's a Slopestyle Jam on the Summit Terrain Park with DJ Eddy, good tunes and fun times. The overall winners of the series will be announced at the presentations and BBQ at The General, make sure you get a seat!

17/09/2011
Spring Cup - Ski and Golf Fun Event - Combine skiing with golf - fun for the whole family! All abilities and skill levels can compete for the Spring Carnival Cup. It doesn't matter how fast or accurate you are, as long as you are consistent! Compete in the giant slalom race at Hotham on Saturday, followed by a golf tournament at the Bright Golf Club on Sunday.

24/09/2011
Spring Carnival - Enjoy the longer days and warmer weather of Spring with fireworks, games, activities and much more. There's something for everyone - the perfect time to plan a trip with the family.