Mount Cain Seasonal Events

Outdoor events that bring joy to the participants, the spectators and the community! 

All events include food bank collection and fundraising elements for community groups in the North Island.
Please give generously. 

January 20, 2024

Cain Cup

Compete to be the fastest person going downhill as Cain!

8:30am – Registration in the Lodge
10:00am – Race begins
12:00pm – Finalists posted in the Lodge
1:30 pm – Finals
4:00pm – Awards Ceremony

February 10, 2024

Backcountry Festival

March 9, 2024

Viking Fest

Bring out your best Viking attire and celebrate Ullr, Norse God of the Snow. Award for best male and female Viking Warrior,  ski/snowboard cross, and axe throwing.

The Special Events Team is pulling together a fantastic schedule.
Read the Cain Weekly Update and check our socials as the event approaches for details. 

March 30, 2024

Kidsfest

Races, costume contest, snow sculpture contest, obstacle course! What more could a kid ask for? Open to all kids under 16.

The Special Events Team is pulling together a fantastic schedule. Read the Cain Weekly Update and check our socials as the event approaches for details. 

April 6, 2024

12 Hours of Pain – Ski Patrol Fundraiser

New this year! This endurance event will make you strong like our ski patrol!

Ski Patrol Auction, BBQ, Raffles, and more!  The Special Events Team is pulling together a fantastic schedule.   Read the Cain Weekly Update and check our socials as the event approaches for details.