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Keep the Momentum: Spring Riding in Full Swing
Whether you’re looking to carve some fresh corduroy, cheer on local racers, or simply kick back at the Tbar with a cold drink and live music, our spring lineup has something for everyone. Here is everything you need to know!

2026 Spring Carnival
Get ready for the biggest party on the slopes! The annual Marquette Mountain Spring Carnival returns March 20–22, 2026, for a weekend of high-energy competition and mountain-side fun. From the legendary Slush Cup and costume contests to live music and family-friendly races, discover everything you need to know to celebrate the transition from winter to spring at the resort.

2026 28th Annual Hornbogen Memorial Ski Race
The 28th Annual Hornbogen Memorial Ski Race is set for March 7th and 8th at Marquette Mountain Resort. This premier Midwest event challenges skiers in four racing disciplines—Downhill, Super G, Giant Slalom, and Slalom—in one unforgettable weekend. Join us to cheer on competitors, see who earns the legendary Golden Chair, and help support local winter sports scholarships.

Join the 90-Pound Rucksack Challenge at Marquette Mountain
Join Marquette Mountain on Wednesday, February 18, to honor the 10th Mountain Division’s legacy. Participate in the Ninety-Pound Rucksack Challenge, a symbolic uphill ski mountaineering climb that celebrates the soldiers who shaped the American ski industry. Register today to carry their story forward.

Give the Gift of Adventure
Forget the flowers that wilt in a week. This Valentine’s Day, give your favorite person a summer they’ll never forget. From February 9th through February 16th, we are opening up our 2026 summer calendar with an exclusive 20% discount on all guided kayak tours.

Terrain Park Commitment
Contour Park is evolving. See how our new snowmaking technology, specialized park grooming tools, and dedicated crew are elevating the freestyle experience at Marquette Mountain Resort this season.

Winterfest 2026
To celebrate the peak of the season, we’re throwing our annual Mid-Winter Festival on January 31st and February 1st.

Programs for U.P. Schools!
At Marquette Mountain, we believe the thrill of gliding down a snow-covered hill shouldn't be a rare luxury—it should be a Northwoods rite of passage. That’s why this year, we’ve completely redesigned our Field Trip and After School programs.

We Have Snow!!! (And It Just Keeps Coming)
Marquette Mountain is enjoying a standout winter with 100 inches of snowfall and counting, delivering deep coverage, open East Side terrain, and some of the best riding conditions of the season.








