Relax off the mountain after a long day on the slopes with FREE live music, featured drinks, and good eats at Last Chair Bar + Bistro, located in the McHenry Lodge. Enjoy free live music with Herb & Hanson from 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM.
Registration for Rail Jam #2 on February 1, 2025, is open from 10:00 AM to noon in the Main Lodge at Wisp Resort. The competition is open to skiers, snowboarders, and spectators, so come join the fun or cheer on your friends. Here’s the deal: Registration from 10:00 AM to noon in the Main Lodge $20 entry fee, $5 deposit (refunded upon returning the bib) Riders meeting just before 1:00 PM Competition starts at 1:00 PM in Central Park "Open jam" style with Am and Pro separation for riders and skiers
Relax off the mountain after a long day on the slopes with FREE live music, featured drinks, and good eats at Last Chair Bar + Bistro, located in the McHenry Lodge. Enjoy free live music with Jason Shaw from 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM.
Join Deep Creek Adventure Bureau, Seth Dewitt, and Chris Nichols on February 2 at 12:00 PM at Deep Creek Lake Lion's Club for an informal group hike, snowshoe, cross-country ski, or fat tire bike ride! Some equipment will be available to borrow—contact me if you’re coming and need gear, and we’ll do our best to hook you up! We’ll be exploring the Browning Trail System. The largest loop is about 2.4 miles, but we can go longer or shorter depending on the weather, group, gear, and interest! Enjoy a bonfire, hot cocoa, and PRIZES! ❄️🔥 Remember: if you don’t have fun in the snow, you’ll still have the same amount of snow—but less happiness! 😊
Relax off the mountain after a long day on the slopes with FREE live music, featured drinks, and good eats at Last Chair Bar + Bistro, located in the McHenry Lodge. Enjoy free live music with Herb & Hanson from 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM.
Break out your '80s gear and moves because we will be turning back the clock for our '80s Après Party. Featuring '80s tunes, giveaways, and themed drinks at The Last Chair Bar + Bistro on February 8th, from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
Join Deep Creek Adventure Bureau for the 2024/2025 Winter Season and the 2nd Annual Highlands Fat Bike Series! REGISTER HERE December 15, 2024: Sweetwater Farm, WV January 12, 2025: McHenry, MD - DCL Lions Club Park January 26, 2025: Canaan Valley, WV February 9, 2025: Oakland, MD - Herrington Manor State Park March 9, 2025: White Grass, WV
Join Ranger Noah on February 11 at 10:00 AM for Take a Hike Tuesday at New Germany Lake House, and experience the revitalizing effects of outdoor exercise on this challenging 4-mile hike.
Embrace the beauty of the forest under the full moon on this 1-mile hike with Ranger Noah on February 11 at 6:30 PM at New Germany Lake House. This "Snow Moon" will be the second full moon of winter. Please bring a flashlight or headlamp. Photo credit: Hannah Muir
Relax off the mountain after a long day on the slopes with FREE live music, featured drinks, and good eats at Last Chair Bar + Bistro, located in the McHenry Lodge. Enjoy free live music with Herb & Hanson from 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM.
Saturday, February 15, 2025, 8:30 AM 📍 Deep Creek Lake State Park Registration begins at 8:00 AM outside the Deep Creek Lake State Park Discovery Center. This event is free and open to the public. An adult must accompany their child on the ice at all times. This is not a drop-off event, and childcare will not be provided. Parents must sign a liability waiver. Pre-registration is strongly recommended, as the event is limited to 50 children. Help spread the word! Bait will be provided, and no equipment is necessary. A hot lunch will be served. Experienced anglers will pre-fish and verify ice conditions. We will be fishing at State Park Cove, one of Deep Creek's premier ice fishing hotspots. Target species include bluegill, yellow perch, walleye, northern pike, trout, and crappie. Hands-on workshop stations will cover: Basic fishing techniques (tackle, jigs, bobbers, knots, bait, etc.) Basic electronics (flashers, underwater cameras) Basic jigging techniques Introduction to palm rods (a growing trend for giant bluegill & perch) Tip-ups Ice safety Ice fishing strategy After the workshops, children will have plenty of time to practice their new skills. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to introduce kids to the exciting sport of […]
Relax off the mountain after a long day on the slopes with FREE live music, featured drinks, and good eats at Last Chair Bar + Bistro, located in the McHenry Lodge. Enjoy free live music with Jason Shaw from 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM.
Enjoy this unique opportunity to ski at night, with the Turnpike Trail illuminated by luminaries! This self-guided program will take place on February 15 from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM. If snow conditions aren't suitable for skiing, the luminaries will still be lit for adventurous hikers out for a night hike. Be sure to stop by the Lake House for s'mores and hot cocoa!
The Discover Center and Deep Creek Lake Volunteers invite you to a stroll by the waterfront on February 16 to search for birds of all kinds! Many of these birds can only be found in the region during the colder months. Participants are encouraged to dress for the weather and bring binoculars!
📢 ROLL CALL! Wisp Resort is seeking expert skiers, snowboarders, and families for a photo shoot on Monday & Tuesday, February 17-18! 📸 Who’s Needed: ⛷️ Advanced/Expert Skiers & Snowboarders – Must confidently ski or ride black diamond terrain, make strong turns, and handle various conditions with ease. 👨👩👧👦 Families – Parents and kids who can comfortably ski or snowboard on at least blue-level terrain. The shoot will take place on the slopes, tubing hill, and other resort locations. Participation is flexible based on availability. Those interested can DM Wisp Resort on Instagram or Facebook for details! 📸
📢 ROLL CALL! Wisp Resort is seeking expert skiers, snowboarders, and families for a photo shoot on Monday & Tuesday, February 17-18! 📸 Who’s Needed: ⛷️ Advanced/Expert Skiers & Snowboarders – Must confidently ski or ride black diamond terrain, make strong turns, and handle various conditions with ease. 👨👩👧👦 Families – Parents and kids who can comfortably ski or snowboard on at least blue-level terrain. The shoot will take place on the slopes, tubing hill, and other resort locations. Participation is flexible based on availability. Those interested can DM Wisp Resort on Instagram or Facebook for details! 📸
Do the Cool Schools Dunk! Students and staff are invited to take the plunge at the 5th annual Cool Schools Deep Creek Dunk on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Hosted by Special Olympics Maryland, this chilly challenge benefits the Garrett County Public Schools Unified Champion Schools program. Special Olympics Maryland, in partnership with Garrett County Public Schools, sponsors this event along with various inclusion-focused programs that enhance school culture and promote a sense of belonging for all students. REGISTER HERE!
Join the second annual Community Dunk on Thursday, February 20, 2025! Local dunkers take a daring dip into the frozen Deep Creek Lake to benefit the athletes and Unified® teammates of Special Olympics Maryland – Garrett County. Event Details Thursday, February 20, 2025 3:00 PM Registration 4:00 PM Dunk Pay or Raise $75 to Dunk and receive sweatshirt/meal coupon Sponsor the Dunk! Become part of a Deep Creek tradition to benefit the athletes of Special Olympics Garrett County and Special Olympics Maryland Winter Games at WISP. Through partnership, your organization can invest in a world of opportunity and help lead the charge for inclusion of our family, friends, and neighbors with intellectual disabilities. Special Olympics Maryland seeks to forge mutually beneficial partnerships by understanding the business objectives and priorities of prospective partners, specifically in the areas of corporate social responsibility, team building, brand building, and business development. REGISTER NOW!
Relax off the mountain after a long day on the slopes with FREE live music, featured drinks, and good eats at Last Chair Bar + Bistro, located in the McHenry Lodge. Enjoy free live music with Second Wind from 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM.
Relax off the mountain after a long day on the slopes with FREE live music, featured drinks, and good eats at Last Chair Bar + Bistro, located in the McHenry Lodge. Enjoy free live music with Jason Shaw from 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM.
Dates and Tentative Schedule: Sunday, February 23 2:00 PM - 4:45 PM - Time Trials 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM - Opening Ceremony Monday, February 24 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM - Finals Tuesday, February 25 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM Finals Participants: 180 Athletes and Unified® Teammates, 75 Coaches & 150 Volunteers Competition Events: Alpine Skiing Advanced Giant Slalom Advanced Slalom Advanced Super G Intermediate Giant Slalom Intermediate Slalom Intermediate Super G Novice Giant Slalom Novice Slalom Super Glide Glide Adv. Slalom (Unified®) Adv. Super G (Unified®) Inter. Slalom (Unified®) Inter. Super G (Unified®) Snowshoeing 25 Meter 50 Meter 100 Meter 200 Meter 400 Meter 800 Meter 1600 Meter 5 Kilometer 800 Meter Unified® Race 4 x 100 Meter Relay 4 x 200 Meter Relay 4 x 400 Meter Relay 4 x 100 Meter Relay (Unified®) 4 x 200 Meter Relay (Unified®) 4 x 400 Meter Relay (Unified®) General Information: Volunteer Information (Email): volunteers@somd.org Information (Website/Phone): www.somd.org / 410.242.1515 Fact Sheet
Join Ranger Noah for a challenging 4-mile hike on February 25 at 10:00 AM at the New Germany Lake House (weather permitting) and experience the revitalizing effects of outdoor exercise.
Relax off the mountain after a long day on the slopes with FREE live music, featured drinks, and good eats at Last Chair Bar + Bistro, located in the McHenry Lodge. Enjoy free live music with Second Wind from 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM.
During the month of March or the end of the 2024.25 season, Wisp Resort is honoring active members of the military by providing offers for lodging, skiing, snowboarding, mountain coaster, and snow tubing. Lodging at the slope-side Lodge at Wisp for $129 per night. The lodging offer can be reserved by calling 800-462-9477. Lodging offers based on availability and advance reservation, not valid with other discounts or promotions. Must present valid military ID upon check-in. All Military March offers are based on availability. Save up to 25% on lift tickets, rentals, lessons, mountain coasters, and snow tubing. Lift tickets, rentals, and lessons can be purchased at Guest Services. Must show military ID at check-in Snow tubing and mountain coaster tickets can be purchased at the Mountain park. Must show military ID at check-in
Registration for Rail Jam #3 on March 1, 2025, is open from 10:00 AM to noon in the Main Lodge at Wisp Resort. The competition is open to skiers, snowboarders, and spectators, so come join the fun or cheer on your friends. Here’s the deal: Registration from 10:00 AM to noon in the Main Lodge $20 entry fee, $5 deposit (refunded upon returning the bib) Riders meeting just before 1:00 PM Competition starts at 1:00 PM in Central Park “Open jam” style with Am and Pro separation for riders and skiers
Wisp Resort is taking it back to the '90s! Everyone is invited to join on March 1st for a throwback to the '90s party featuring favorite tunes and featured drinks.
