Top New England Resort Offers Exciting Summer Adventures in 2024
OK, I know Mount Washington is known for its skiing and snow adventures. But summer in the mountains is a perfect place to be and one of my all-time favorites is the Omni Mount Washington Resort.
You haven’t LIVED until you’ve had a martini in the expansive veranda overlooking the mountain.
Sometimes, there’s even a bear!
This top New England resort is your ultimate summer escape.
Nestled at the base of Mount Washington and surrounded by the stunning White Mountain National Forest, this resort is a paradise for adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike. (I’m the latter.)
So what do to this summer at this top New England resort?
Dine Under the Full Moon
Ever dreamed of dining under a full moon? Now you can! The Full Moon Dinner Series at Rosebrook Lodge offers an unforgettable culinary journey. Start with a scenic gondola ride to the lodge. Once there, enjoy gourmet cuisine and breathtaking views. Each dinner includes optional wine pairings to complement your meal. Mark your calendars for these magical nights:
- Strawberry Moon: Friday, June 21
- Buck Moon: Sunday, July 21
- Sturgeon Moon: Monday, August 19
- Harvest Moon: Tuesday, September 17
- Hunter’s Moon: Thursday, October 17
Bond Over Community Dinners
From July 2 to August 29, head over to the Base Lodge for community dinners every Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday. Feast on sizzling tacos, mouthwatering BBQ, and indulgent clambakes. Enjoy lawn games and bar games while making new friends and memories.
Sunday Brunch with a View
Treat yourself to a leisurely Sunday brunch atop the mountain. From July 7 to August 25, savor delicious dishes paired with Mimosa flights and a Bloody Mary Bar. Relax with panoramic views of the stunning landscape. Don’t forget, a gondola ticket is required and dining is first-come, first-served.
Fun Festivals and Music Events
This summer, the resort is buzzing with exciting festivals and musical evenings:
- Summer Wine Festival (July 20): Sip wines from over two dozen wineries, enjoy New Hampshire’s largest charcuterie board, and explore local art and music.
- Fall Harvest Fest (September 28): Celebrate the changing seasons with live music, delicious food, and fun activities. Feeling adventurous? Join the Bretton Woods Mountain Bike Fondo race.
Music in the Mountains
Enjoy live music performances in a beautiful mountain setting:
- Session Americana (July 5): Celebrate America’s birthday with a free rock and folk concert at the Bretton Woods Adventure Center. Enjoy a la carte BBQ while you listen.
- North Country Chamber Players (July 13): Experience “American Masters” with Grammy-award-winning saxophonist Branford Marsalis in the Grand Ballroom.
- Summer Serenade (August 3): Enjoy a musical expression of love and devotion by the North Country Chamber Players. Tickets are available online.
Exciting Events at Fabyan’s Station
Fabyan’s Station offers fun activities for everyone:
- Trivia Night (July 10-August 28): Test your knowledge every Wednesday at 5:30 PM.
- Cornhole League (June 17-August 19): Join the friendly competition every Monday at 5:30 PM. Participation fees apply.
Special Play and Save Deals
Take advantage of great deals on golf and more:
- Dad’s Golf Free (June 16): Dads golf free with the purchase of an accompanying round or ride the Skyway Gondola free with an accompanying rider.
- Nine & Dine (June 13-October 12): Enjoy 9 holes of golf and dinner at The Grille after 3 PM.
- Kids Play Free (July 1-31): Kids aged 15 and under golf for free with an accompanying adult.
- Special Rates for Military and First Responders: Available all season.
Dive into History
Explore the rich history of the resort:
- Bretton Woods Monetary Conference 80th Anniversary (Saturdays, July 6-27): Commemorate this historic event with engaging discussions and immersive displays.
- Self-Guided Tours: Discover the fascinating heritage of this National Historic Landmark daily.
Endless Summer Fun
The Bretton Woods Adventure Center offers endless activities to ignite your adventurous spirit. Enjoy scenic gondola rides, thrilling canopy tours, hiking trails, and indoor and outdoor climbing.
On the hotel grounds, explore 27 holes of golf, a full-service spa, tennis, horseback riding, biking, fishing, and self-guided tours of the historic hotel. Or simply relax on the signature veranda with majestic mountain views.
So pack your bags and get ready for a summer full of adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable experiences at t the Omni Mount Washington! Check it out HERE.