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Poker Laps

We're playing poker on skis or a snowboard at Sipapu for fun prizes! Grab a card at Lift One every time you take a lap until you get a 5-card hand. Exchange cards to get the best hand. Meet at 3 PM on the back patio to show your hand and see what you win!

rio Pueblo Open

Join the challenge of playing with some of the best disc golfers around at the Rio Pueblo Open that kicks off disc golf season at Sipapu!

Job Fair

Bring your resume and references for on the spot hiring at our annual Job Fair! We're hiring in several departments and have urgent needs for: Housekeeping SupervisorFacility Maintenance SupervisorAssistant Terrain Park SupervisorSnowmakersSki & Ride School InstructorsRental Shop Technicians + More Perks include FREE skiing at 11 ski resorts in the Power Pass family, including Pajarito, […]

Scheduled Opening Day

Join us as we celebrate the beginning of our 73rd ski season, with First Chair swag from Sierra Nevada + bragging rights for the first to ski in the new season in New Mexico!

Christmas Eve PARTY

Sipapu has brought back its legendary Christmas Eve party, featuring free homemade posole and a tortilla, plus Christmas cookies in the Riverside Cafe

Event Series MOONLIGHT HIKE & CAMPFIRE

Moonlight Event

Explore the mountain by moonlight! This FREE, guided tour or bonfire takes you from the base area to mid-mountain. Once you reach the turnaround point, catch your breath and warm up with hot cocoa and a roaring campfire. Be sure to wear warm clothes and sturdy boots. Flashlights discouraged. Let the bright full moon be […]

SIPAPU FAMILY REUNION

Join us Saturday, January 25 as we celebrate Sipapu's heritage! Wear your throwback ski gear and party with us on the patio with music, FREE cupcakes, a retro slideshow of years past at the mountain, games + more. Our GM will be on hand for a ski mountain tour at 1:30 at the top of […]

Event Series MOONLIGHT HIKE & CAMPFIRE

MOONLIGHT HIKE & CAMPFIRE

Explore the mountain by moonlight! This FREE, guided tour takes you from the base area to mid-mountain. Once you reach the turnaround point, catch your breath and warm up with hot cocoa and a roaring campfire. Be sure to wear warm clothes and sturdy boots. Flashlights discouraged. Let the bright full moon be your light! […]

February Fun Fest

February Fun Fest Event Schedule Our FREE February Fun Fest Weekend celebration includes a giant snow castle and mountain-wide scavenger hunt, with heaps of fantastic prizes and more fun than you can shake a ski pole at. Costumes highly encouraged! Saturday, February 22:9 AM Snow Castle Opens + Yeti Scavenger Hunt begins.The mountain team hides […]

Lloyd bolander pine cup race

This giant slalom race presented by the Santa Fe Ski Team, celebrates our founding father, Lloyd Bolander with a fun race on the mountain! Register here. Cost is $35 for this fun memorial race.

Event Series Cardboard Derby

Cardboard Derby

The festival of duct tape and cardboard is back!  GET READY. GET SET. GET CREATIVE. GO!  Cardboard Derby is one of Sipapu’s most talked-about Family Friendly Family Fun events. Build your own vessel using ONLY cardboard, duct tape, string or twine, and paint. Race yourself or your team down the mountain for your chance to win […]

Pond skim contest

Skiers and boarders test their balance and bravery—and try to stay dry—as they race down the mountain and attempt to “skim” across our skimming pond. Prizes awarded to the best finishers, including prizes from Sierra Nevada Brewing! The man-made “Lake Sipapu” is about 75 feet long, 3 feet deep and filled with 30-40 degree river water. […]

Corny Closing Days

It's the corniest closing weekend EVER as we celebrate CORN SNOW Friday-Sunday. Have you heard of corn snow? That large crystal snow that you get to ski only in spring? This article by OpenSnow claims it’s the next best thing to powder!!! So we are celebrating that great corn snow with the corniest closing weekend […]

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