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Celebrate Independence Day at Bretton Woods 2024

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May 29, 2024

From: Celebrate Independence Fourth Of July

Join the Omni Mount Washington Resort for a five-day celebration filled with spirted fun for all! Wave your American flag as you enjoy delicious food prepared by our chefs, participate in our daily activities, and simply enjoy time with family and friends. The excitement never stops, with our annual pie eating contest, an epic water balloon fight, and of course our fantastic firework display! This will be a weekend of memories that you will not forget!

Schedule:

July 3, 2024

8am - Guided Nature Walk
There is no better place to experience nature at its finest than the White Mountain National Forest that surrounds the Omni Mount Washington Resort. From flowers to trees to animals and everything in between, explore what makes up our vibrant eco-system at the base of Mount Washington and along the Ammonoosuc River. Walks are for all ability levels and take place on the Bridle Path. Proper footwear is required.
Meet at the Activities Concierge Desk

10am - Guided Historic Hotel Tour
Join us for a guided walking tour around the historic Mount Washington Hotel. From its construction in 1902 by Joseph Stickney, builder and industrialist, to today’s role as one of the last remaining grand hotels, learn about this National Historic Landmark each morning starting at 10am.
Meet at the Grandfather Clock

11am - Summer of Kids
Enjoy two hours of poolside fun this summer! Each day the Activities & Events Department will have poolside crafts and activities for our guests to enjoy as a family. The first hour will be summer themed crafting and the second hour will be either a game or activity. This is not a drop off activity. All children require adult supervision. Some blackout dates may apply.
Outdoor Pool
Rain Backup: Omni Kids Club

12pm - Lawn & Observatory Bar Games
Are you looking for activities to add enjoyment to your family time? Outdoor games are an often overlook source of entertainment for friends and family alike. There is more to lawn than mere leisure! Outdoor games can also help children develop skills such as timing, hand-eye coordination, and good sportsmanship. These games are self-directed. Games will be available for check out at the Pool Shack by an Activities Attendant to play at your leisure.
See Bugle for locations

3pm - Afternoon Family Social - Patriotic Cookie Decorating
Enjoy complimentary activities and treats each afternoon at the Omni Mount Washington Resort’s outdoor pool. This activity is on a first come, first served basis. No reservations are required. This is not a drop off activity. All children require adult supervision. Some blackout dates may apply. Please refer to The Bugle.
Outdoor Pool

4pm - Live Music with the DC Duo
Jewell Terrace
Rain Plan: Conservatory

4:30pm - The Night Sky Mobile Planetarium
Join Douglas Arion, Executive Director of Mountains of Stars and Professor Emeritus at Carthage College for an adventure in the wonders of the Universe in the planetarium! See the sky and explore the beautiful patterns of stars we see at night. Did you know there are animals in the sky? Some blackout dates may apply. Please refer to The Bugle.

July 4, 2024

8am - Guided Nature Walk
There is no better place to experience nature at its finest than the White Mountain National Forest that surrounds the Omni Mount Washington Resort. From flowers to trees to animals and everything in between, explore what makes up our vibrant eco - system at the base of Mount Washington and along the Ammonoosuc River. Walks are for all ability levels and take place on the Bridle Path. Proper footwear is required.
Meet at the Activities Concierge Desk

9am - Star Spangled Blast and Dash - Family 5K
This is a 5K course that you can walk or run as your favorite fans cheer you on. Bring your spirit and show your pride with an outrageous red, white, and blue outfit!
Hotel’s North Side Entrance

10am - Guided Historic Hotel Tour
Join us for a guided walking tour around the historic Mount Washington Hotel. From its construction in 1902 by Joseph Stickney, builder and industrialist, to today’s role as one of the last remaining grand hotels, learn about this National Historic Landmark each morning starting at 10am.
Meet at the Grandfather Clock

11am - Summer of Kids
Enjoy two hours of poolside fun this summer! Each day the Activities & Events Department will have poolside crafts and activities for our guests to enjoy as a family. The first hour will be summer themed crafting and the second hour will be either a game or activity. This is not a drop off activity. All children require adult supervision. Some blackout dates may apply. Please refer to The Bugle.
Outdoor Pool
Rain Backup: Omni Kids Club

12pm - Lawn & Observatory Bar Games
Are you looking for activities to add enjoyment to your family time? Outdoor games are an often overlook source of entertainment for friends and family alike. There is more to lawn than mere leisure! Outdoor games can also help children develop skills such as timing, hand - eye coordination, and good sportsmanship. These games are self - directed. Games will be available for check out at the Pool Shack by an Activities Attendant to play at your leisure.
See Bugle for locations

12pm - Presidential Photo Scavenger Hunt
We are sending your family on a Presidential Photo Scavenger Hunt! A little history, a little challenging, and a lot of fun!
Meet at the Activities Concierge Desk

1pm - 3pm - Firecracker Family Carnival?
Join us for some fun and games right in the midst of all the celebrating this Fourth of July weekend. There will be something for everyone at our Firecracker Family Carnival so bring a friend and a sense of adventure and get ready for a good time!
Ammonoosuc Lawn
Rain Backup: Presidential Ballroom/Foyer

3 pm - Afternoon Family Social – All American Soda Floats
Enjoy complimentary activities and treats each afternoon at the Omni Mount Washington Resort’s outdoor pool. This activity is on a first come, first served basis. No reservations are required. This is not a drop off activity. All children require adult supervision. Some blackout dates may apply. Please refer to The Bugle.
Outdoor Pool
Rain Backup: Omni Kids Club

3pm - 7pm - Stars & Stripes BBQ
Join us for our annual country - style BBQ which will be sure to have you seeing stars (and stripes)! That's right; we will have all the classic staples from good old - fashioned corn on the cob to the best burgers this side of the Ammonoosuc, so bring your appetite as this a la carte cookout will have the fixings! Fees apply; $60 per adult | $20 per child | Children 4 and under complimentary. Please note fees do not include tax or service charge.

3pm - 7pm - Live Entertainment

4pm - 7pm - Bretton Woods Community Dinner
A family - friendly event for all community members, featuring our summer Slopeside Menu with daily specials. Come on out with your family and friends to play lawn games, bar games, and of course eat great food! See you at Bretton Woods! Fees apply.
Slopeside, Bretton Woods

5:30pm - 9pm - Omni Kids Club
Omni Kids Club gives guests ages 5 - 12 a way to create lifelong memories with our fun Activities Department through crafts and adventures. Omni Kids Club is only available for Omni Mount Washington Resort’s guests and Bretton Woods Club members. The Summer 2024 Kids Club Program will be for evening sessions only. There will be three sessions throughout the week (Thursday, Friday, and Saturday) from 5:30pm to 9pm. Each evening will include dinner, outdoor and indoor activities, field games, and crafts! Reservations required; fees apply.
Omni Kids Club

7pm - S’more Fun & Storytelling
Summer nights are “s’more” fun with family and friends gathered around the fire at the Omni Mount Washington Resort! Join us by the fire to roast your marshmallow and build a s’more!
Firepit, Omni Mount Washington Hotel

7:30pm - 9:30pm - Evening of Entertainment

9:45pm - Omni Mount Washington Resort’s Famous Fireworks Display
Watch the sky light up at the Omni Mount Washington Resort to celebrate the 4th of July!
Back Veranda and Jewell Terrace

July 5, 2024

8am - Guided Nature Walk
There is no better place to experience nature at its finest than the White Mountain National Forest that surrounds the Omni Mount Washington Resort. From flowers to trees to animals and everything in between, explore what makes up our vibrant eco - system at the base of Mount Washington and along the Ammonoosuc River. Walks are for all ability levels and take place on the Bridle Path. Proper footwear is required.
Meet at the Activities Concierge Desk

10am - Guided Historic Hotel Tour
Join us for a guided walking tour around the historic Mount Washington Hotel. From its construction in 1902 by Joseph Stickney, builder and industrialist, to today’s role as one of the last remaining grand hotels, learn about this National Historic Landmark each morning starting at 10am.
Meet at the Grandfather Clock

11am - Summer of Kids
Enjoy two hours of poolside fun this summer! Each day the Activities & Events Department will have poolside crafts and activities for our guests to enjoy as a family. The first hour will be summer themed crafting and the second hour will be either a game or activity. This is not a drop off activity. All children require adult supervision. Some blackout dates may apply.
Outdoor Pool

11am - Family Game  -  Last Hope to Freedom Scavenger Hunt
Someone has stolen the Declaration of Independence! Use your wit to help Thomas Jefferson find it! Follow the clues left behind from the suspect and find freedom once again!
Meet at the Concierge Desk

12pm - Lawn & Observatory Bar Games
Are you looking for activities to add enjoyment to your family time? Outdoor games are an often overlook source of entertainment for friends and family alike. There is more to lawn than mere leisure! Outdoor games can also help children develop skills such as timing, hand - eye coordination, and good sportsmanship. These games are self - directed. Games will be available for check out at the Pool Shack by an Activities Attendant to play at your leisure.

1 pm - Patriotic Bingo
Get five in a row and scream B - I - N - G - O! Enjoy this fun patriotic version to celebrate our country!
Omni Kids Club

3 pm - Afternoon Family Social  -  Poolside Popsicles
Enjoy complimentary activities and treats each afternoon at the Omni Mount Washington Resort’s outdoor pool. This activity is on a first come, first served basis. No reservations are required. This is not a drop off activity. All children require adult supervision. Some blackout dates may apply.

3:30pm - Wildlife Encounters
Join the Wildlife Encounters team as they introduce you to some of the world’s most amazing creatures. Explore their habitats; learn what they eat and where they come from. Get up close and personal with these exotic creatures, get acquainted with their keepers and learn what it takes to maintain their happiness.

4pm - 7pm - Bretton Woods Community Dinner
A family - friendly event for all community members, featuring our summer Slopeside Menu with daily specials. Come out with your family and friends to play lawn games, bar games, and of course eat great food! See you at Bretton Woods! Fees apply.
Slopeside, Bretton Woods

7pm - 9pm - Music In The Mountains

5:30 - 9pm - Omni Kids Club
Omni Kids Club gives guests ages 5 - 12 a way to create lifelong memories with our fun Activities Department through crafts and adventures. Omni Kids Club is only available for Omni Mount Washington Resort’s guests and Bretton Woods Club members. The Summer 2024 Kids Club Program will be for evening sessions only. There will be three sessions throughout the week (Thursday, Friday, and Saturday) from 5:30pm to 9pm. Each evening will include dinner, outdoor and indoor activities, field games, and crafts! Reservations required; fees apply.
Omni Kids Club

4pm - 7pm - Bretton Woods Community Dinner
A family - friendly event for all community members, featuring our summer Slopeside Menu with daily specials. Come on out with your family and friends to play lawn games, bar games, and of course eat great food! See you at Bretton Woods! Fees apply.

July 6, 2024

8 am - Guided Nature Walk
There is no better place to experience nature at its finest than the White Mountain National Forest that surrounds the Omni Mount Washington Resort. From flowers to trees to animals and everything in between, explore what makes up our vibrant eco - system at the base of Mount Washington and along the Ammonoosuc River. Walks are for all ability levels and take place on the Bridle Path. Proper footwear is required.
Meet at the Activities Concierge Desk

10am - 11am - Guest Speaker | Carl Lindblade | The Monetary Conference
Join us for a guided walking tour around the historic Mount Washington Hotel. From its construction in 1902 by Joseph Stickney, builder and industrialist, to today’s role as one of the last remaining grand hotels, learn about this National Historic Landmark each morning starting at 10am.

10am - 12pm - Monetary Conference Display | Provided by the Twin Mountain & Bretton Woods Historical Society
Step through history into the Gold Room of the Omni Mount Washington Hotel and experience a display of nostalgia from the 1944 Monetary Conference.

11am - Summer of Kids
Enjoy two hours of poolside fun this summer! Each day the Activities & Events Department will have poolside crafts and activities for our guests to enjoy as a family. The first hour will be summer themed crafting and the second hour will be either a game or activity. This is not a drop off activity. All children require adult supervision. Some blackout dates may apply. Please refer to The Bugle.

12pm - Lawn & Observatory Bar Games
Are you looking for activities to add enjoyment to your family time? Outdoor games are an often overlook source of entertainment for friends and family alike. There is more to lawn than mere leisure! Outdoor games can also help children develop skills such as timing, hand - eye coordination, and good sportsmanship. These games are self - directed. Games will be available for check out at the Pool Shack by an Activities Attendant to play at your leisure.

3 pm - Afternoon Family Social - Tie Dye T - Shirts
Enjoy complimentary activities and treats each afternoon at the Omni Mount Washington Resort’s outdoor pool. This activity is on a first come, first served basis. No reservations are required. This is not a drop off activity. All children require adult supervision. Some blackout dates may apply. Please refer to The Bugle.

5:30pm - 8pm - Family Fun Buffet
Join us for our family buffet in the beautiful Grand Ballroom. The evening will feature family friendly themed buffet items and activities from 5:30pm - 8pm - Reservations recommended; please call 603 - 278 - 8864. Fees apply.

5:30pm - 9pm - Omni Kids Club
Omni Kids Club gives guests ages 5 - 12 a way to create lifelong memories with our fun Activities Department through crafts and adventures. Omni Kids Club is only available for Omni Mount Washington Resort’s guests and Bretton Woods Club members. The Summer 2024 Kids Club Program will be for evening sessions only. There will be three sessions throughout the week (Thursday, Friday, and Saturday) from 5:30pm to 9pm. Each evening will include dinner, outdoor and indoor activities, field games, and crafts! Reservations required; fees apply.

July 7, 2024

8am - Guided Nature Walk
There is no better place to experience nature at its finest than the White Mountain National Forest that surrounds the Omni Mount Washington Resort. From flowers to trees to animals and everything in between, explore what makes up our vibrant eco-system at the base of Mount Washington and along the Ammonoosuc River. Walks are for all ability levels and take place on the Bridle Path. Proper footwear is required.
Meet at the Activities Concierge Desk

10am - Guided Historic Hotel Tour
Join us for a guided walking tour around the historic Mount Washington Hotel. From its construction in 1902 by Joseph Stickney, builder and industrialist, to today’s role as one of the last remaining grand hotels, learn about this National Historic Landmark each morning starting at 10am.
Meet at the Grandfather Clock

11am - Brunch at Rosebrook Lodge
Enjoy our delightful Sunday Brunch at Switchback Grille high atop the slopes of Bretton Woods and accessed via scenic Gondola ride. Alpine elegance and panoramic beauty await, while you enjoy brunch favorites – from Benedicts and Scrambles to our Brunch Burger there will be something for everyone. Don’t forget about our Mimosa and Bloody Mary Flights along with our full bar. This is how summer Sunday memories are made.
Rosebrook Lodge, Bretton Woods

11am - Summer of Kids
Enjoy two hours of poolside fun this summer! Each day the Activities & Events Department will have poolside crafts and activities for our guests to enjoy as a family. The first hour will be summer themed crafting and the second hour will be either a game or activity. This is not a drop off activity. All children require adult supervision. Some blackout dates may apply. Please refer to The Bugle.
Outdoor Pool
Rain Backup: Omni Kids Club

12pm - Lawn & Observatory Bar Games
Are you looking for activities to add enjoyment to your family time? Outdoor games are an often overlook source of entertainment for friends and family alike. There is more to lawn than mere leisure! Outdoor games can also help children develop skills such as timing, hand-eye coordination, and good sportsmanship. These games are self-directed. Games will be available for check out at the Pool Shack by an Activities Attendant to play at your leisure.
See Bugle for locations

3 pm - Afternoon Family Social - Ice Cream Sundaes
Enjoy complimentary activities and treats each afternoon at the Omni Mount Washington Resort’s outdoor pool. This activity is on a first come, first served basis. No reservations are required. This is not a drop off activity. All children require adult supervision. Some blackout dates may apply. Please refer to The Bugle.
Outdoor Pool

Date: July 3 - 7, 2024

Location:

Omni Mount Washington Resort  -

310 Mount Washington Hotel Road

Bretton Woods, NH 03575

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