Full Weekend Schedule. Fireworks, Live Music, Activities and Family Fun.
Fourth of July Weekend
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Weekend Guide
Date & Time
Jul. 3, 2025 — Jul. 7, 2025
All day
Celebrate the 4th In Vermont
Join us for the Fourth of July weekend, as live music, family activities and fireworks return to Stratton Mountain. Mountain Friends and Freedom rocks on Saturday evening and through the night with The Dave Matthews Tribute Band, outdoor kids activities, hot dog and pie eating contest, fireworks and more. Space is limited and tickets are required.
This year's celebration runs for the duration of the holiday weekend. Kick off your fun on Thursday by enjoying Scenic Lift Rides and hanging in the Village, Mountain Top Yoga will be available Friday to Sunday, and the Running of the Bears 5K makes its way through the Village and around the resort on Friday morning. It's hard to top a holiday weekend at Stratton Mountain with so much to do!
Once pre-purchased, event tickets may be picked up early at the Guest Services' windows in the main base area.
Join us for the Fourth of July weekend, as live music, family activities and fireworks return to Stratton Mountain. Mountain Friends and Freedom rocks on Saturday evening and through the night with The Dave Matthews Tribute Band, outdoor kids activities, hot dog and pie eating contest, fireworks and more. Space is limited and tickets are required.
This year's celebration runs for the duration of the holiday weekend. Kick off your fun on Thursday by enjoying Scenic Lift Rides and hanging in the Village, Mountain Top Yoga will be available Friday to Sunday, and the Running of the Bears 5K makes its way through the Village and around the resort on Friday morning. It's hard to top a holiday weekend at Stratton Mountain with so much to do!
Once pre-purchased, event tickets may be picked up early at the Guest Services' windows in the main base area.
Jul
3
Thu
Weekend Guide
Full Weekend Schedule. Fireworks, Live Music, Activities and Family Fun.
Fourth of July Weekend
Date & Time
Jul. 3, 2025 — Jul. 7, 2025
All day
Celebrate the 4th In Vermont
Join us for the Fourth of July weekend, as live music, family activities and fireworks return to Stratton Mountain. Mountain Friends and Freedom rocks on Saturday evening and through the night with The Dave Matthews Tribute Band, outdoor kids activities, hot dog and pie eating contest, fireworks and more. Space is limited and tickets are required.
This year's celebration runs for the duration of the holiday weekend. Kick off your fun on Thursday by enjoying Scenic Lift Rides and hanging in the Village, Mountain Top Yoga will be available Friday to Sunday, and the Running of the Bears 5K makes its way through the Village and around the resort on Friday morning. It's hard to top a holiday weekend at Stratton Mountain with so much to do!
Once pre-purchased, event tickets may be picked up early at the Guest Services' windows in the main base area.
Join us for the Fourth of July weekend, as live music, family activities and fireworks return to Stratton Mountain. Mountain Friends and Freedom rocks on Saturday evening and through the night with The Dave Matthews Tribute Band, outdoor kids activities, hot dog and pie eating contest, fireworks and more. Space is limited and tickets are required.
This year's celebration runs for the duration of the holiday weekend. Kick off your fun on Thursday by enjoying Scenic Lift Rides and hanging in the Village, Mountain Top Yoga will be available Friday to Sunday, and the Running of the Bears 5K makes its way through the Village and around the resort on Friday morning. It's hard to top a holiday weekend at Stratton Mountain with so much to do!
Once pre-purchased, event tickets may be picked up early at the Guest Services' windows in the main base area.
Featured Events
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Mountain Friends and Freedom - July 5
Music, BBQ and Fireworks? Sign us up. Mountain Friends and Freedom is Stratton Mountain's annual celebration for the Fourth of July Weekend happening Saturday. There is fun for the whole family with live music, BBQ dinner and fun family activities. The outdoor stage is set for live music by The Dave Matthews Tribute Band on Saturday, July 5 at 6:30pm
Running of the Bears 5K - July 4
This 5K starts in the Stratton Village and takes place around the resort. Come out with friends and family and complete this friendly 5K to kick off your Fourth of July weekend celebration. The race starts at 9AM, check-in at 8:30am.
All Weekend Activities
Friday, July 4
Saturday, July 5
Sunday, July 6
- Scenic Gondola Rides from 10am - 4:30pm; Thursday to Monday
- Stratton Bike Park from 10am - 4pm; Thursday to Monday
- UTV Tours from 9am - 6pm; daily
- Golf tee times daily 8am - 6pm; daily
- CLIMB - Indoor rock climbing gym; Friday to Monday
- Stratton Training and Fitness Center - indoor pool, massages, fitness classes, tennis & pickleball; daily
- Tennis & Pickleball clinics and events all weekend long, with something for the whole family! Adult tennis clinics and mixers, kids summer camp, and tournaments.
- Massage at the Fitness Center Find a little time to relax this weekend too
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Friday, July 4
- Running of the Bears 5K: 8:30am - 10:30am, Come out and complete this friendly 5K to kick off your July 4 weekend celebration.
- Cardio Tennis Clinic: 8:30am - 9:30am, Open to all levels of play, everyone is sure to get a good workout.
- Kids Tennis Camp: 9am - 3:30pm
- Instructional Tennis Clinic: 9:30am - 12pm, Start off your day by working with the pro team to sharpen your skills.
- Mountain Top Yoga: 11am - 12:30pm, strike a mountain pose at the mountain top.
- Live Music: Enjoy free live music from Logan Boyd in the main base area from 3pm - 5pm
- Live Music at Grizzly's: Tame the Rooster in Grizzly’s for FREE, 5:30pm - 8:30 pm
- Live Music at Bar 802 with Unqualified 5pm - 8pm
- Friday Night Tennis Mixer and Round Robin: 5:30pm - 7:30pm, Organized match play with the pros playing in.
- Pickleball Friday Night Mixer: 5:30pm - 7pm, a great way to meet others in some organized friendly competition
Saturday, July 5
- The North Face Tails and Trails Puppy Parade: 9:30am - 12pm, Guided hike to the summit fire tower with other dog owners and four-legged friends
- Register for Saturday's Pickleball Tournament with different age groups and skill divisions
- Cardio Tennis Clinic: 8:30am - 9:30am, Open to all levels of play, everyone is sure to get a good workout.
- Kids Tennis Camp: 9am - 12pm
- Instructional Tennis Clinic: 9:30am - 12pm, Start off your day by working with the pro team to sharpen your skills.
- Mountain Top Yoga: 11am - 12:30pm, strike a mountain pose at the mountain top.
- Outdoor Climbing Wall: 10am - 4:30pm
- Live Music at Bar 802 with Logan Boyd 1pm - 4pm
- Farmers Market: 3pm - 6pm, Stratton Courtyard - Local Crafts, Art, Gifts, Foods & more!
- Mountain Friends And Freedom: 6pm - 9:30pm - Annual Fourth of July celebration with live music. Purchase Tickets
- Fireworks: 9pm - FREE, as gates will open at 8:45pm after Mountain Friends and Freedom for all to see
Sunday, July 6
- Cardio Tennis Clinic: 8:30am - 9:30am, Open to all levels of play, everyone is sure to get a good workout.
- Register for Sunday's Pickleball Tournament with different age groups and skill divisions
- Kids Tennis Camp: 9am - 12pm
- Instructional Tennis Clinic: 9:30am - 12pm, Start off your day by working with the pro team to sharpen your skills.
- Outdoor Climbing Wall: 10am - 4:30pm
- Mountain Top Yoga: 11am - 12:30pm, strike a mountain pose at the mountain top.
- Live Music at Bar 802 with Sky Alan and Bob Ray 1pm - 4pm
Village Retail Sales
- The Dashing Bear: 30% Off Select Summer Apparel. 50-60% Off Winter Clothing and Shoes. 50-60% Off Select Gift Items
- The North Face: 20% Off Summer T-Shirts, Tank Tops, Shorts and Shoes. 40% Off Winter Clothing and Shoes. Get $25 Off purchase of $100+ with purchase of a 60-minute indoor climb ticket. Spend $150 or more and be entered to win a The North Face swag bag
- Stratton Sports: 40-50% Off Outerwear. 30-50% Off Select Logo Items. 50% Off Footwear
- First Run: 20% Off Summer Casual Apparel. 20% Off Outdoor Chairs. 30% Off List Price on Ski Boots. 30-40% Off Select Footwear. 40% Off Winter Apparel, Ski & Boot Bags. 40% Off Select Osprey Bags
- Burton/Syd and Dusty's: 40% Off Winter Outerwear. 40% Off 2025 Hardgoods. 50% Off Select Demo Snow Boards
- Stratton Bike Shop: 40% - 60% off select bike apparel, helmets, rental bikes
Food and Beverage
- Green Apron, Stratton Golf Course
Fri & Sat: 11am - 6pm, Sun & Mon: 11am - 4pm - Benedicts, Stratton Courtyard
Fri & Mon: 9am - 2pm, Sat & Sun: 8am - 2pm - Grizzly's, main Base Lodge
Fri: 11am - 5pm; Sat: 11am - 6pm; Sun: 11am - 3pm - T-Bar, Village
Fri: 2pm - 9pm; Sat: 12pm - 9pm; Sun: 12pm - 6pm - Mulligans, Village
Thurs: 4pm - 9:30pm; Fri & Sat: 11am - 9:30pm; Sun: 11am - 9pm; Mon 4pm - 9pm - Green Door Pub, Village
Fri & Sat: 3pm - Close - Snowfish Sushi, Village
Fri, Sat & Sun: 11am - 9:30pm - Bar 802, Village
Thurs: 4pm - 9pm; Fri & Sat: 11:30am - 9pm; Sun 11:30am - 6pm - Fire Tower, Village
Thurs - Sun: 4pm - 9pm - Stratton Mountain Market and Deli, Village
Deil - Thurs to Sun: 7am - 4pm; Market - Thurs to Sun: 8am - 7pm - Upper Standard Coffee, Village
Fri to Sun: 7am - 7pm
All events are subject to change. Please check back here for regular updates.
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