Full Moon Birkie

Embark on a evening cross-country ski adventure at Waskehegan Staging Area in Cooking Lake-Blackfoot Provincial Recreation Area. Glide under the starry sky and propel yourself forward while enjoying an unique landscape of shadows created by the full moon*. Enjoy stories, laughs, snacks and hot chocolate in the warmed huts at the start or midway.

Your registration includes:
Up to 12 km of beautiful groomed trails through the forest
Patrollers and sweep
Hot chocolate, snacks, and a bonfire
A backup Moonlight Experience if snow conditions are inadequate for skiing.

Remember to bring:
1) Headlamp with an extra battery
2) Classic-style skis, ski boots and poles
3) Extra set of warm clothes to change into after the ski
4) Spirit for adventure
5) Appropriate outerwear and footwear for weather
Register online in advance or on site (cash only) at the event.

Who is it for?

All ages

Tickets : $15 to $25

Registration Includes
Approximately 12 km of beautiful groomed ski trails through the forest.
Patrollers and sweeps will monitor the route.
Hot chocolate, snacks, and a bonfire will be provided for registrants.
There is a walk planned as a backup experience if snow conditions are inadequate for skiing.
Kids Ski Free
When registered with an adult. Sign up to ski the Full Moon Birkie and your child under 12 skis free! Only one child skis free per adult who is registered in the same event. When you are registering online, remember to enter the Kids Ski Free promo code. The code will be provided on the registration form.

How to get tickets?

Buy online

Date: Saturday February 24, 2024

Sign in desk opens at 6:00 p.m.
Skiing begins at 6:30 p.m

Venue & Address

Waskahegan Staging Area, Range Rd 210, Sherwood Park, AB T8G 1A6

Wheelchair not accessible

Free Parking

Not accessible by Public Transport