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Events

We have a host of events during the season, from After Dark and grom-sessions, to demo days and races. The dates are when we intend to run the event, but we'll update nearer the time if we think the weather will affect it. To stay up to date on events info, sign up for our newsletters, follow us on Facebook, or check back here for the latest up to date event information. 

Event Details   Scheduled Date
Atomic Demo Day Come up and test out a range of Atomic gear 18th - 22nd July
McNultys Supercross Come up the whole family or friends and battle it out on the supercross course to see who comes out on top! Sponsored by Merrell NZ. The course includes rollers, jumps, berms and other snow features designed for fast, fun, action-packed racing! The race includes knockout rounds, a junior (U18) category and open, ski and snowboard classes. Sunday 29th July
Junior Interfield GS Race  Join us for a Giant Slalom event on Easy Street. With classes for U8 to U16. Register at Snow Sports NZ.  Monday 30th July (Contingency date: Friday 3rd August)
Local Schools Derby Annual local schools derby Wednesday 12th September
Independent Schools Race Annual independent schools race  Wednesday 29th August
Throwback Thursday When Porters opened in 1968, a lift pass cost just $1.50. The pioneering spirit of those involved in the early days laid the foundation for where Porters is today, so to celebrate, we're offering full day lift passes for just $1.50!  Thursday 20th September 
Oktoberfest & 50th Celebration  Come and celebrate 50 years of Porters with us, and enjoy some gourmet German food and beer at the cafe from 12noon  Saturday 22nd September
McNulty's Spring Jam and Retro Day  Spring Jam in the McNultys Park, $40 lift pass when you present a season pass from another mountain and tons of spot prizes! Also, dig out your retro gear and clothing! Spot prizes for the best dressed! Saturday 6th October 


 

 

 

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