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Homecoming Weekend kicks off the 45th season of skiing and riding at the Bretton Woods Ski Area. On Friday, November 23, Warren Miller’s action-packed feature film, “Face of Winter,” will be screened.
On Saturday, the party continues with a “Welcome Back” Homecoming BBQ, followed by the Homecoming Brew tasting of beers from several Northern New England breweries. More information and tickets are available at www.brettonwoods.com/homecoming.
During November 23-25 and December 1-2 we will have some special guests on the train with us! Santa and Mrs. Claus will be welcoming Waumbek Wonderland passengers and kids will be getting a special gift. There will be all kinds of Holiday fun and games back at the Marshfield Base Station after the trip, along with complimentary hot drinks and cookies in the great room.
Trains depart 9:30, 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. Family activities are from 10:30 -2:00 p.m. Visit us online to book the train ride, advance booking is recommended, seating is limited availability.
Celebrate Thanksgiving with family or friends at the AMC Highland Center and enjoy a festive traditional dinner with all the trimmings — and without the cleanup!
The menu includes vegan, vegetarian and gluten free options in addition to the usual holiday offerings.
Begin with Winter Squash Bisque (GF, Vegan) or Potato & Leek Chowder (GF, Vegetarian); Field Greens with Fresh Cranberries, Goat Cheese & Candied Walnuts (GF, Vegan); and House-baked Bread & Assorted Dinner Rolls.
Entrees include Roasted Turkey with Classic Corn Bread Stuffing, Gravy and Rustic Cranberry Sauce; or Roasted Pork Loin with Caramelized Onions & Savory Roasted Apple Sauce.
Vegetable dishes include Sweet Potato, Kale & Black Bean Casserole (GF, Vegan); Roasted Autumn Root Vegetables (GF, Vegan); Green Beans with Roasted Garlic & Lemon Zest (GF, Vegan); and Roasted Garlic and Chive Mashed Potatoes.
End the meal with a slice or two of Traditional Cheese Cake with Strawberry Glaze; Apple Caramel Pie; Chocolate Cream Pie; Classic Pumpkin Pie; and Assorted Gluten Free Desserts.
Seatings every 1/2 hour from noon to 7 p.m. Call to reserve: (603) 278-4453.
$32 Adult Diner. Discounts for Members.
Make your reservations now for our fabulous 4 Courses, 4 Beers, $45 Dinner
Begin with cozying up to the fire in the living room for complimentary appetizers at 5 p.m. Beer & wine available for purchase.
The 4 Courses/4 Beers include:
• Butternut squash ravioli, roasted autumn vegetables, and savory pumpkin cream sauce with Gourdy Pumpkin Ale
• Red & golden roasted beets, Meadowstone Farm goat cheese, fresh parsley with Three Little Pigs Belgian Tripel
Citrus Chipotle Braised Beef Short Ribs over a bed of herb-infused wild rice
Vegetarian Option: Smoked tempeh and quinoa croquette on a bed of arugula with a sweet plum sauce over wild rice with Cloven Hoof Belgian Dubbel
Cranberry orange carrot cake with Javeline IPA
Joining us for dinner are Rob and Ali Leleszi, founders and owners of NH’s Rockingham Brewery.
To reserve, please call (603) 278-4453. Cost: $45, plus tax and gratuity; discount for AMC members.
Naturopathica founder Barbara Close will guide participants at Thrive: A Wellness Immersion Weekend, November 16-18, at the Omni Mount Washington Resort in Bretton Woods. During the weekend, experience the rejuvenating power of a self-care program that includes daily yoga, whole foods meals, informative lectures and spa treatments. Several packages are available. Learn more at www.brettonwoods.com/thrive.
No Experience Required! Fun for the absolute beginner to the seasoned artist.
Spend an afternoon of creativity with guided instruction, a break for savory snacks, and ending with a four-course, family-style dinner at 6 p.m.
Instructor Melanie Levitt from Jackson Art will guide you step by step. Dinner, snacks and all painting supplies included for $95 (AMC members $90). Wine and local craft beer available for purchase. We will provide you with a smock, but please wear clothes you wouldn’t mind getting paint on.
Call (603) 278-4453 to reserve your spot. Reservations required.
In this one-day outdoor painting workshop, students will enjoy the process of setting up an easel outdoors and painting the beautiful White Mountain landscape “En Plein Air.”
Through demonstration and individual attention in oils, students will learn how to distill the important information from their observation and translate it onto the canvas. Melanie Levitt from Jackson Art will address the importance of sketching, how to create depth in a painting composition, color mixing formulas, light effects, and other tips for painting outdoors. All this will be taught in an understandable step-by-step process which will lead students to improve their ability to see the landscape and create a finished painting in a short time. This class is suitable for the total beginner or the intermediate student who wants to learn how to paint outdoors. Students will complete at least one painting a day. No need to invest in expensive equipment. We will provide all the supplies you need to paint for the day (ie: use of plein air easel, paints, brushes, canvas, palette, turpentine, etc. (If weather is not suitable for outdoor painting, we will paint from photographs in the Lodge.)
This class is limited to 8 students to allow for lots of individual attention. All students will need to bring a small sketchbook. Call (603) 278-4453 to reserve your spot. Reservations required.
$180 for full day workshop and lunch.
Celebrate fall with family friendly activities and local beer tasting at AMC Highland Center’s lively Oktoberfest. Stop in for beer, lunch and fun, including lawn games and kids’ activities.
For more information, please call (603) 278-4453.
As the days grow cooler and the nights grow longer, it’s the perfect time to cozy up around a campfire and tell ghost stories!
Drop by the AMC Highland Center at 7:30 p.m. every Friday during October and enjoy the fun.
The Bretton Woods Adventure Center at the Omni Mount Washington Resort invites you to the 2nd Annual Fell Into October! Autumn Festival. Taking place on Saturday, September 29th this celebration of all things New England really will have you “falling” in love with autumn in the mountains!
This event includes the 7th Annual Fell Race at Bretton Woods, a race featuring a combination of mountain racing and orienteering that takes racers through off-road terrain with challenging elevation changes and will be sure to be a blast for spectators of all ages! For more Bretton Woods Fell Race details visit brettonwoods.com/fellrace.
Enjoy our 2nd Annual Bretton Woods Mountain Bike Fondo. This tour of the Bretton Woods Cross Country Trail System, in the heart of the White Mountains National Forest, features course levels with varied terrain for riders of every ability so whether you are pedaling for leisure or for a cause, there is an adventure waiting for you!
There will be family friendly activities all afternoon on Saturday, including artisans, bouncy house, lawn games, face painting, ballon twisting and entertainment. You do not want to miss this event which will be sure to please! For more information on the Fell Into October! Autumn Festival, please call 603-278-3320.
For Fell Race registration on Sunday, Sept.30, visit www.brettonwoods/fellrace for more info and to register online.