February 20th-21st
Two full days of Sawtooth winter celebration from Smiley Creek Lodge to Stanley. Festivities will include the Multi-winter Sport Relay; mixing snowshoeing, snowmobiling, and cross-country skiing. All ages will enjoy the snow-person creating contest. For those who prefer dressing-up themselves there will be the Snowshoe Drag Race, which will be in drag. The days will be filled with sledding and ice-skating. Sunday the ice rink will hold the Stanley Idaho Cup Pond Hockey Tournament. At Alturas Lake there will be Avalanche Training with a Beacon Hunt. Smiley Creek Lodge will be hosting free Snowshoe demos and an avalanche beacon Scavenger Hunt in conjunction with the Sawtooth Avalanche Center. Then come over to Smiley Creek Lodge for live music with Headwaters and mexican dinner specials and Beer specials. Can’t wait to celebrate winter with you!
