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Friday, August

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Hotham Public SBX

We're opening the Sun Run course for a public Snowboard Cross event, changing the format from a Banked Slalom to SBX event. 

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Saturday, August

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Harry Shows

Harry Shows are BACK in 2026! Sing and dance along to Hotham's favourite mascot, Harry the Snow Dragon!

Events Kids & Families On Mountain Winter

Sunday, August

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Subaru Wilderness Scavenger Hunt

Be the first to find a flag. Follow the clues to find 4 Subaru Wilderness Scavenger Hunt flags, hidden across the resort.

Events Competitions On Mountain Winter

Wednesday, August

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Freeride World Tour 2* Qualifier

The FWT Qualifier, now a 2* event, will kick off the 2027 Freeride World Tour season. Watch all the action as some of the best in freeride skiers and snowboarders hit the Peach Bowl!

Events Competitions On Mountain Winter

Friday, August

28

Hotham Masters

The Masters of alpine racing come together to compete amongst themselves in preparation for the FIS Masters, and to have some friendly competition between fellow Winter Sports Club alumni. 

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Friday, August

28

The Australian Backcountry Festival Returns to Mt Hotham for Winter 2026

Returning to Mt Hotham for its ninth year, Australia’s favourite celebration of human powered snow adventures is back. From Friday 28 August to Sunday 30 August 2026, the Australian Backcountry Festival will once again transform the Victorian High Country into a vibrant hub of alpine exploration, learning, and community spirit.

Events Competitions Kids & Families On Mountain Winter

Saturday, August

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Freeride World Tour Junior 2*

The FWT Junior event hits the Peach Bowl 29-30 August! Watch all the action from the sidelines as some of the best junior freestyle riders tear it up! 

 

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Saturday, September

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Retro Day

Join us for the annual Hotham Retro Day and dress up in the best old school ski outfit you can find and brighten up the slopes with us! Hit the slopes in your retro gear, then join us at The Bird for an après session.

Events Kids & Families On Mountain Winter

Saturday, October

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Bird Bath Pond Skim

Hotham's Pond Skim is returning to close out winter 2026 in skimming style! Grab your craziest costumes or swimmer’s, ski’s or snowboard and find out if you'll sink or skim!