Toronto Ski + Snowboard Show Brings Winter Enthusiasm to Life
As the seasons shift and the chill of winter creeps in, the Toronto Ski + Snowboard Show eagerly awaits its annual return. This beloved event will take place for its second year at the Better Living Centre, Exhibition Place.
Exciting Innovators and Gear for Winter Sports
This year, the show is set to impress with a showcase of new experiences and innovative skiing technology. From electric skis that redefine how we navigate the mountains to green brands making a mark nationally, attendees can expect to find exciting products that cater to every winter athlete's needs.
A Hub of Winter Activities in the City
Positioned in a central area with easy transit access, this show aims to make winter sports accessible to all. Families, newcomers to Canada, and urban adventurers can connect over their shared passion for skiing and snowboarding, discovering the thrill of snow sports right in the heart of the city.
Launch of the Show by a Canadian Ski Legend
The show will be graced by a special guest, Canadian skiing icon Nancy Greene, whose legacy continues to inspire thousands. Greene emphasizes, "This annual show is a wonderful way to rekindle our love for winter, as it connects us with friends and prepares us for the joy of the first snowfall."
What to Expect: Highlights for Every Snow Lover
This year's show promises an exhilarating mix of inspiration, interaction, and family-friendly events. Some key highlights include:
Canada's Largest Ski Swap
This significant highlight supports the Canadian Ski Patrol, promoting slope safety through fun and engaging activities.
Inspirational Athlete Sessions
Canadian athletes will share their inspiring stories, showcasing their resilience in the face of challenges, and celebrating the enduring spirit of our snow sports culture.
Interactive Podium Photo Experience
Visitors can take part in an engaging podium photo opportunity where they can pose with medals, celebrating their personal achievements with a fun twist.
Little Riders Zone for Kids
A highlight for younger visitors, this beloved indoor gliding space allows children to experience the joy of skiing in a safe and fun environment.
Ultimate Retro Après Party
On Saturday, there’s an exciting après-ski party featuring DJs and a fun retro mountain vibe. It runs from 1 PM to 6 PM, turning the event into a lively gathering.
Exclusive Offers for Attendees
In a bid to make the experience even more rewarding, every online ticket purchase includes a 2-for-1 weekday lift pass at participating Ontario resorts. Purchasing tickets by the set date also grants access to the chance to win a multitude of exciting prizes, encouraging everyone to embrace the winter spirit.
Join Us for the First Tracks Media Tour
Kick-start the event experience with the exclusive First Tracks Media Tour, featuring a guest ribbon-cutting ceremony on the first day. This is an opportunity to get an insider's look at the show with exclusive athlete messages and photo ops.
Show Hours Overview
For those planning to attend, here are the hours of operation:
Friday
October 24: 3 PM to 9 PM with a Fashion Show at 6:30 PM
Saturday
October 25: 10 AM to 6 PM, featuring a Fashion Show at 12 PM and the après party from 1 PM to 6 PM
Sunday
October 26: 10 AM to 5 PM with a Fashion Show at 12 PM
Media Inquiries for Interviews
To schedule interviews with athletes or event spokespeople, reach out to Leslie Booth at the Canadian Ski Council. Contact details include a phone number for direct communication.
About the Toronto Ski & Snowboard Show
Celebrating five decades of tradition, the Toronto Ski and Snowboard Show is the quintessential kickoff for the winter season. Taking place from October 24-26, it showcases everything from industry insights and equipment innovations to travel opportunities and retail deals, positioning itself as a one-stop destination for all winter enthusiasts to gather.
About the Canadian Ski Council
Aiming to make winter sports enjoyable for everyone, the Canadian Ski Council actively promotes skiing and snowboarding across the country. Through engaging programs and initiatives, they inspire Canadians to enjoy the great outdoors and live active, healthy lifestyles.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates of the Toronto Ski + Snowboard Show?
The show runs from October 24 to October 26.
Where is the event being held?
The event will be hosted at the Better Living Centre, Exhibition Place.
Who is officially launching the event?
Canadian ski legend Nancy Greene will officially launch the show.
What activities can families enjoy at the show?
Families can enjoy the Little Riders Zone, athlete inspiration sessions, and the Canada’s Largest Ski Swap.
Are there any special offers for attendees?
Online ticket purchases include a 2-for-1 lift pass and a chance to win prizes through early buying.
