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EXPLORING IN WINTER
200 miles of groomed snowmobile trails, 34 downhill ski runs with over 485 feet of vertical drop, over 60 miles of cross-country ski and snow shoe trails, and several acres of frozen lakes for ice fishing make Cadillac an ideal winter destination.
WINTER WONDERLAND
While snowmobiling, downhill skiing, snowboarding, and year-around fishing are Cadillac’s best known recreational winter pursuits, winter enthusiasts have an abundance of choices to experience the season. Cross-country skiing, trekking, snowshoeing, hunting, photographic quests, and camping adventures in this area rival any in the country.
With 200 miles of groomed snowmobile trails, 34 downhill ski runs with over 485 feet of vertical drop, over 60 miles of cross-country ski and snow shoe trails, and several acres of frozen lakes for ice fishing, Cadillac is the ultimate winter destination. We have activities for winter warriors of all ages throughout the season: Coyote Youth SnoCross Cup, North American Snow Festival, MDNR Free Fishing weekend, Caberfae Ski Resort, and more.
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GREATER CADILLAC AREA EVENTS
All year-round Cadillac draws crowds for its events and festivals, with live music, vintage cars, craft beer, and even better company. Our central location in Northern Michigan makes our town the perfect spot to gather and celebrate all there is to love about Michigan. So grab your friends and head our way. We are cooking up some great events for the coming year!
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College Nights @ Caberfae Peaks
Show a valid student college ID and receive huge discounts every Monday, Wednesday & Friday! Discounts get better as the day goes on, and end with a $9 lift ticket at 6 pm. The student college discount has no exclusion dates, but must show a valid & current college ID at the ticket window. Reminder that slopes close at 5 pm on Mondays.
Silver Streak @ Caberfae Peaks
Every Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday, those 50 and older can get a lift ticket, equipment rental, and a complimentary beginner lesson for only $19!
Ladies Day @ Caberfae Peaks
Ladies Day at the Peaks is becoming more and more popular. So ladies, grab your friends and hit the slopes. After taking a few runs with your friends, enjoy some of the ladies day lunch specials offered in the Blackmer Lodge, sip on a cappuccino by the two-story stone fireplace, or grab a drink in R Dubs Pub.
Silver Streak @ Caberfae Peaks
Every Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday, those 50 and older can get a lift ticket, equipment rental, and a complimentary beginner lesson for only $19!
Willy Porter (House Concert)
Gopherwood is thrilled to welcome back Willy Porter for a house concert. Last summer his performance at the Cadillac Festival of the Arts was cancelled due to a thunderstorm. This return visit promises to be special. Willy Porter continues on a musical and personal odyssey spanning over two decades, 11 albums, and multiple continents. His journey has been defined by an inquisitive love for humanity and the language that describes what we all hold to be true. Porter’s songs weave…
College Nights @ Caberfae Peaks
Show a valid student college ID and receive huge discounts every Monday, Wednesday & Friday! Discounts get better as the day goes on, and end with a $9 lift ticket at 6 pm. The student college discount has no exclusion dates, but must show a valid & current college ID at the ticket window. Reminder that slopes close at 5 pm on Mondays.
Lantern Lit Snowshoe Hike
Join us for a Winter Lantern Lit Night Hike. A short loop and a long loop are available, with over 70 lanterns to light the way! If you were to bring a furry friend, they need to be on a 6 foot leash. The fun is at the Carl T Johnson Hunting and Fishing Center in Mitchell State Park. We provide the trail, bonfire, and hot chocolate, but you provide the fun, so come and enjoy the evening. A photo…
Boeing Boeing – presented by the Cadillac Footliters
Don't miss this laugh inducing flight! American journalist Bernard Lawrence has his hands full in the romance department: he has three girlfriends, all stewardesses. Ingeniously, he's arranged it so that their layovers don't overlap, keeping each woman unaware of the others. But Bernard's foolproof scheme comes crashing down when new, fast jets are introduced. With the girls set to arrive at his Paris apartment all at once, matters are made worse by a surprise house guest with a scheme of…
Discover the Power of You
Presented by Friends of the Cadillac Wexford Public Library When you take time for self-care, you have more energy. When you have more energy, you are more productive. When you are more productive, your mood improves. When your mood improves, your confidence grows. When your confidence grows, you make more time for self care. Rinse and repeat . . .” Mel Robbins Join Jackie Erway - Mother, entrepreneur, yoga fit instructor, motivator, promoting personal joy, promoting healthy living and your best life now. It’s…
Boeing Boeing – presented by the Cadillac Footliters
Don't miss this laugh inducing flight! American journalist Bernard Lawrence has his hands full in the romance department: he has three girlfriends, all stewardesses. Ingeniously, he's arranged it so that their layovers don't overlap, keeping each woman unaware of the others. But Bernard's foolproof scheme comes crashing down when new, fast jets are introduced. With the girls set to arrive at his Paris apartment all at once, matters are made worse by a surprise house guest with a scheme of…
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