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From: Wednesday, January 22, 2025
To: Sunday, January 26, 2025
Winter Rendezvous 2025
The Winter Rendezvous attracts hundreds of LTBTQ skiers, riders and winter sport enthusiasts for 5 days of pure snow bliss!
Winter Rendezvous 2025
The Winter Rendezvous attracts hundreds of LTBTQ skiers, riders and winter sport enthusiasts for 5 days of pure snow bliss!
- Winter Rendezvous and Winter Carnival fill the small town of Stowe and rooms are at a premium, so book your stay early. Stay at the “Fabulous” rated Talta Lodge Bluebird offering guests spacious rooms and an indoor pool and sauna.
Winter Carnival
- Next Edition: Wednesday 22nd to Sunday 26th January, 2025 – With snow-covered mountains and quiet fireside retreats, winter in Stowe is winter at its peak.
- Discover legendary terrain, iconic trails, and an idyllic New England village that makes winter days warm and cozy.
- Winter Rendezvous coincides with Stowe’s Winter Carnival Festival and is the perfect way to begin a new year!
The Skiing & other activities
- The Winter Rendezvous at Stowe offers a diverse line up of activities and entertainment. Visitors can ski and snowboard on Mount Mansfield, the highest peak in Vermont. Spruce Peak offers more than 100 trails and 40 miles of terrain. Enjoy cross country skiing and snowshoeing at the Trapp Family Lodge
- Other fun activities on offer include ice skating, horse drawn sleigh rides, snowmobiles, dog sledding, hot tubs and bonfires. Treat yourself to a day at the spa!
- The Topnotch Resort’s award-winning spa spans over 35,000 square feet and offers Private men’s and women’s spa lounges with fireplaces and juice bars.
- End your stay at the Stowe Winter Rendezvous with a visit to the Ben and Jerry’s Factory. Ben & Jerry’s Waterbury Factory churns out delicious Chunky Monkey, Phish Food and other ice cream flavors in the nearby town of Waterbury, Vermont. Visitors are invited to watch the sweet treat being made on a factory tour, which includes a free sample.
- Stay in the historic centre of Stowe at the Green Mountain Inn, a charming hotel offering a cosy experience, rated “Fabulous” by guests, serving farm-to-table dishes and microbrews on tap.
Winter Rendezvous Parties
- Winter Rendezvous’s Apres-Ski and party events and activities include, Grab Your Balls and Bowl, The Bonfire Cocktail Reception, The Pool Party, Live entertainment, Drag Bingo, and the very popular Blow Out Dance Party.
- Wednesday 22nd, January – Kick Off Party at Stowe Bowl
- Thursday 23rd, January – VIP Cocktail at Party Cady Hill Lodge
- Thursday 23rd, January – Comedy Night at Town Hall Theater
- Friday 24th January – Pool Party at Trapp Lodge
- Saturday 25th January – Drag Bingo at Alfie’s Wild Ride
- Saturday 25th January – Varla Jean Mermin at Town Hall Theater
- Saturday 25th January – Blow Out Party at Alfie’s Wild Ride.
- And for those who want to continue the party, Vermont has more breweries per capita than any state in the United States. Stowe is home to some of the best breweries in Vermont. You can event take a tour and sample the best beer on offer!
The Venues
- Stowe Bowl – An upscale boutique bowling venue offering a cozy lounge atmosphere with eight lanes, a full-service restaurant, and a bar for a unique entertainment experience.
- Cady Hill Lodge – A mountain bike-friendly lodge providing access to the Cady Hill Forest trail network, featuring comfortable accommodations and essential amenities for outdoor enthusiasts.
- Stowe Town Hall Theater – A historic performance space located in the heart of Stowe, showcasing a variety of live theater productions, music, movies, and community events.
- Trapp Lodge – A European-style mountain resort known for its Austrian-inspired architecture and hospitality, offering outdoor activities, dining, and accommodations with panoramic mountain views.
- Alfie’s Wild Ride – An adventure center providing exhilarating off-road UTV tours through Stowe’s scenic landscapes, catering to thrill-seekers looking for guided outdoor experiences.
Getting to Stowe
- Stowe is just a 45-minute drive from Burlington International Airport (BTV), a full-service international airport located in the Burlington, Vermont area.
- Direct flights from major cities include Atlanta, Charlotte, Chicago, Newark, New York (JFK and LGA), Orlando, Philadelphia, Toronto and Washington, DC.
Where to stay in Stowe
With fine attention to detail and an ambiance of alpine elegance, Stowe is the perfect place to connect, relax, and rekindle the magic that is winter. Here are the Hotels we recommend that keep you close to all the events and ski slppes:
Trapp Family Lodge, Grey Fox Inn Sun & Ski Inn and Suites Field Guide Lodge
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700 Trapp Hill Rd, Stowe, VT 05672
A Little of Austria...A Lot of Vermont! Situated on 2,500 acres in beautiful Stowe, Vermont, Trapp Family Lodge (yes…that von Trapp family) is a unique mountain resort featuring Austrian-inspired architecture and European-style accommodations.
The Lodge offers stunning mountain views, old-world comforts, and impeccable service, along with activities for every season. In the area surrounding the Trapp Family Lodg
1613 Mountain Rd, Stowe, VT 05672
This hotel is next to the Little , near Mount Mansfield in , Vermont. The hotel offers a glass-enclosed swimming pool.
Sun & Ski Inn & Suites features non-smoking guest rooms with mini-refrigerators and coffee makers. Cable TV and private bathrooms are also included in each room.
433 Mountain Rd, Stowe, VT 05672
Situated in Stowe, 12.2 km from Mt Mansfield Ski Club, Field Guide Hotel boasts a ski pass sales point and ski storage space. The inn has a seasonal outdoor pool.
All rooms come with a 40-inch LED Smart TVs with Apple TV. Certain units have a seating area for your convenience. Extras include free toiletries and a hairdryer.
990 Mountain Rd, Stowe, VT 05672
This Stowe, Vermont inn is located 14.8 km from Mount Mansfield. Guests can relax in the sauna after a day of skiing or hiking.
Each guest room at the Grey Fox Inn features cable TV and an en suite bathroom. Some rooms have a fireplace and/or kitchen facilities, while some have mountain views.
Stowe, VT 05672
The holiday home has 2 bedrooms, a living room with a TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a shower. offers free WiFi, a garden and air conditioning and a swimming pool
258 Depot St, Stowe, VT 05672
The holiday home has 2 bedrooms, a living room with a TV with satellite channels, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, and 3 bathrooms with a shower. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi.
90 Strom Farm Ln, Stowe, VT 05672
This air-conditioned holiday home consists of a living room with TV, 4 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dining area, and 3 bathrooms with shower. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi.
Stowe, VT 05672
The holiday home has 3 bedrooms, a living room with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, a washing machine, and 3 bathrooms with a bath or shower. Boasting a spa bath and a Sauna
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Trapp Family Lodge
4 Star – Central Location
- 4 Star – Stunning Mountain Views, Old-World Comforts
- A short taxi ride to the town center
- Mountain views, skiing, hiking
- Experience old-world charm, mountain views, and seasonal activities, including skiing trails and local wineries.
Grey Fox Inn
3 Star, Excellent
- 3 Star, Excellent – Sauna, Skiing, Hiking Access
- A short taxi ride to the town center
- Cable TV, en suite bathroom
- Relax in the sauna, indoor/outdoor pools, fitness centre, and hot tub; rooms with fireplaces and mountain views.
Sun & Ski Inn and Suites
3 Star – Great Amenities
- 3 Star – Glass-Enclosed Pool, Near River
- A short taxi ride to the town center
- Mini-refrigerators, coffee makers
- Situated near Mount Mansfield, offers a glass-enclosed swimming pool, non-smoking rooms, and proximity to Stowe Country Club.
Field Guide Lodge
3 Star – Perfect Location
- 3 Star – Smart TVs, Apple TV
- A short taxi ride to the town center
- LED Smart TVs, seating area
- Features modern amenities like smart TVs and Apple TV; offers free toiletries, concierge service, and a cozy guest lounge for you to enjoy after a day skiing.
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