Our Picks For New Year’s Weekend

Celebrate New Year’s at your local mountain with torchlight parades, fireworks shows, music, dancing and more. All events take place on Saturday, 12/31.

Bolton Valley,  Bolton, Vt. Bolton Valley hosts parties for all ages, fireworks and night skiing. www.boltonvalley.com

Jay Peak, Jay, Vt.  Jay Peak hosts an evening of activities for all ages with fireworks and live music from Sweet Jayne and Mono Malo. www.jaypeakresort.com

Killington, VT  Sorry, the big party at the Wobbly Barn with DJ Prime is already sold out.

Mad River Glen, Fayston, Vt. Mad River Glen celebrates 2017 with a community bonfire, potluck, flag football, kids movie and a party in General Stark’s Tavern. www.madriverglen.com

Mount Snow, Dover, Vt. Mount Snow ski and snowboard school instructors and ski patrol descend the Canyon in a torchlight parade, followed by fireworks and a New Year’s Eve party at the Grand Summit Resort Hotel. www.mountsnow.com

Okemo, Ludlow, Vt. Midnight arrives early for families celebrating the new year. Activities include ice-skating, tubing, horse-drawn wagon rides, bingo and music. www.okemo.com

Stowe,  Vt. Stowe rings in 2017 with fireworks, a torchlight parade and a party or families in the base area. www.stowe.com

Sugarbush, Vt. Sugarbush goes big, starting with a dog parade in the Lincoln Peak courtyard from 2 pm to 4pm, followed by a family Italian dinner at the Gatehouse Lodge from 6 pm to 8 pm, the a torchlight parade and fireworks at 7 pm. Cap it off with dinner and dancing at Timbers Restaurant and ring in the New Year at Castlerock Pub. www.sugarbush.com