Blue Mountain hosts Ontario’s largest winter Pride festival

BLUE MOUNTAINS, ON. January 29, 2025 –  Blue Mountain Village proudly presents its 8th annual Pride Festival, February 28th – March 2nd, a vibrant celebration that embraces diversity, inclusion, and friendship. The folks at Blue say this year’s festivities promise an even grander winter pride experience with high-profile entertainment, unforgettable moments on the slopes and inclusive family activities, making it the most memorable celebration to date! 

Family-Friendly Opening

Family celebrations start with the Opening Ceremonies and Flag Raising and continue with DJs, Groove Dancing, Live Music with DC James, Fan-ography with Vibeology, Snow Queen Extravaganza, and is topped off with singer songwriter Holly Clausius’s ‘Y2GAY’ Concert.

 All Day and Après

As the boots come off, adults are invited to indulge in an array of extraordinary experiences from the party menu: Silent Disco, Y2GAY concert featuring Holly Clausius, Bing-OH No She Betta’ Don’t, Live music and Winter DJ sets. The highlight of the weekend, the Saturday night Big Show: Apres Ski Kiki, will feature Sasha Colby from RuPaul’s Drag Race commanding the stage alongside an extensive cast of top entertainers. Joined by her Canada’s Drag Race sisters, Aurora Matrix, The Virgo Queen, Helena Poison and Jada Shada Hudson. The lineup is set to turn up the heat with fierce lip-syncs and runway realness that could thaw even the iciest hearts.  

Winter Play All Day

Kids and grownups alike will delight in the great world of snow and ice. The winter Play All Day Pass includes Hike ‘n Tube, Ridge Runner Mountain Coaster, Mountaintop Skating, Plunge Aqua Centre, Snowshoeing, and the Canopy Net Climb.  

Getting There from TO and Staying There

Plan to stay in the heart of the Village and get the best prices on skiing and snowboarding! Head to  www.bluemountain.ca/plan-your-trip to find the deals and packages that are right for you.   

Getting to Blue Mountain from Toronto just got easier. Flixbus is now available for direct transportation from Union Station to Blue Mountain Village. Trips are available daily! 

For more information on event tickets, festival stars and the complete event schedule, visit  https://bluemountainvillage.ca/pridebluemountain 

posted by Terry Lankstead

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