Skiers at night with red torches, surrounded by snow and trees.
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Ages 16+

Light Up the night This New Year’s Eve

Celebrate the New Year with this once-a-year phenomenon. Participants age 16 and up will light up the slopes in red while skiing or riding with nothing but the moonlight and lit torches!

DETAILS

Date: Thursday, December 31, 2026
Time: 8:00pm
Age: Ages 16 and up

RULES AND REGULATIONS

  • Participants must be able to ski or ride blue and black terrain in the dark with confidence and be able to ride uneven terrain comfortably.
  • The minimum age to participate is 16 years.
  • Old, dark coloured, and warm clothing advised (your clothing may become singed or get wax on it).
  • No ski poles allowed.
  • Helmets mandatory.
  • Headtorch advised for getting off the lift at the top (this must be switched off once torches are lit).
  • Once the final members of the event team have gone up the lift, for your safety, we allow no further participants up the chairlift. Please be lined up, ready to load on time.
  • We ask participants to refrain from being intoxicated before the parade. Anyone visibly intoxicated at registration, at loading-time, or at the top of Sundance, may forfeit their chance to participate.*
  • All times given to participants are approximate and subject to change.

*We reserve the right to remove participants from the parade for any reason.

Registration

  • There is a maximum of 200 spots available.
  • Participants must have a valid lift ticket for December 31, 2026. Event registration does not include a lift ticket. 
  • Participants must have photo ID on their person at registration.
  • Pre-registration will open at midday on December 23, 2026 and will close once full. Spaces are limited; mark your calendars to pre-register.
  • All pre-registered participants must check in, in person, with ID at Guest Services to collect their wristbands between 1:00pm and 4:00pm, December 31, 2026. No exceptions.  
  • Last-minute registration may be awarded to participants on a first-come, first-served basis, dependent on availability from no-shows from 4:00pm to 5:00pm.

REGISTER online

Pre-registration will open at midday on December 23, 2026.

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Event registration does not include a lift ticket. Tickets purchased on the same day of use are subject to full price rates. 

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Event Details & Contact

events@sunpeaksresort.com

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