Winter Carnival

  At full gallop, a determined rider and horse thunder down the Skijoring course, towing a daring skier over obstacles and jumping ramps, creating a heart-stopping spectacle not soon forgotten by the cheering crowds held spellbound by the sight and sound of a genuine sport of the modern American West! Like a phoenix rising from Read More…

Winter Carnival

January 18, 2020: Come out and cheer on your favorite snowmobiler in the “Race the Face” Snowmobile Hill Climb at the ski area. This year’s Winter Carnival will be adding a new event – the Cardboard Derby. Participants will create colorful cardboard vessels using only cardboard, duct tape, string or twine and paint and then Read More…

Winter Carnival & Parade of Ice

January 13-15, 2017: The exciting new Skijoring event wiil return, along with the “Race the Face” Snowmobile Hill Climb at the ski area, plus all manner of snow fun and games, special promotions, fireworks, and more.

There’s Winter Fun To Be Had

Red River is celebrating the snow with a variety of exciting activities for winter enthusiasts of all ages. Some special events are scheduled for Winter 2021-22. Opening Day – November 24 A longtime tradition at the Red River Ski & Summer Area (RRSA), the day BEFORE Thanksgiving welcomes the start of the season of snowy Read More…

Carnival: It’s Mardi Gras!

  The 28th edition of the Red River Mardi Gras in the Mountains is set for February 28-March 5, and the 2019 observance of Carnevale promises to bring more fun, food and frivolity to the winter wonderland of Red River! The mystical krewes have been working since the last Mardi Gras concluded. They have been Read More…

A Bit Of Old-Fashioned Fun

Snowball fights, a snowman or two. My nose will get cold and my toes will too. But I love winter, you know.  The song above was written by a second grade class  with co-writing credit to Fritz Davis. When you ask kids about things you can do during a snowy winter day, the answers come Read More…

An Excellent Adventure

In addition to skiing specials throughout the Winter season, RRSA will host some special events and celebrations that guarantee great winter fun. Opening Day, traditionally the day before Thanksgiving, will see the Frozen Turkey Race on Turkey Day. The first Torchlight Parade of the year is set for that Saturday, and for every Saturday night Read More…

Bull Celebrates 80th B-day

  For the past 30 years, the building at the corner of Main Street and Copper King Trail has been known far and wide as the Bull O’ The Woods Saloon. In the past, it was called Silver Spruce, Mac’s Bar, The Dog Gone Saloon (early 70s) and Kate & Gary’s from May 1974 until Read More…

Another Fun Season in Red

  Just because there may be snow on the ground and the temperature can be anywhere from the 40s to subzero doesn’t mean that the fun and excitement stops in Red River. In fact, for those lovers of snow sports and roaring blazes in the fireplace of a cozy cabin, winter in Red River is Read More…