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Quad-Cities’ Snowstar Opening Day Is Tuesday

December 26th, 2022
Quad-Cities' Snowstar Opening Day Is Tuesday

Quad-Cities Snowstar Skis In With Opening Day Tuesday! What’s new at Snowstar? For starters, the sports park has announced they’re officially open for the 2023 winter season on Tuesday, Dec. 27! Guests are encouraged to purchase lift and snow tubing tickets in advance through the new Snowstar website, SkiSnowstar.com. “Updating our online presence was a priority for us during the offseason,” said owner Doug Harper. “The new site reflects our new branding and makes it easier for visitors to plan their visit, see real-time updates and buy their tickets online so they’re ready to play.” The... Read More

Loud Thunder Offering Boat Rentals on Lake George

May 28th, 2022
Loud Thunder Offering Boat Rentals on Lake George

Boat rentals are now hitting the water at Loud Thunder Forest Preserve! From Memorial Day to Labor Day, it’s officially boat rental season, and you can get out on the beautiful 167-acre Lake George with the boat of your choice. All boat rentals are available first-come, first-served Wed. through Sun. from 8 a.m. until 7 p.m. (last rental at 6 p.m.) Sixteen-foot Jon boats: $12/hour Canoes: $10/hour Single kayaks: $10/hour Double kayaks: $12/hour Small pontoons: $18/hour Party barges: $32/hour Discounts available for 4- and 6-hour rentals. NEW BOATER SAFETY REQUIREMENTS Starting in 2022, the... Read More

Get Twisted At Snowstar With Awesome Winter Fun TODAY!

February 19th, 2022
Get Twisted At Snowstar With Awesome Winter Fun TODAY!

Snowstar is getting Twisted! TODAY, Saturday, Feb. 19, are the annual Twisted Rail Jam and King of the Hill events. These exciting downhill events are for skiing and snowboarding athletes who want to show off their tricks, jumps and skills for a chance to win PRIZES! Registration is open NOW through 11:30 the day of the event. Cost is $25 to participate. More details can be found in the Facebook event: https://fb.me/e/1uQZCKr0h…  Read More

Snowstar Getting Twisted With Two COOL Events This Weekend

February 18th, 2022
Snowstar Getting Twisted With Two COOL Events This Weekend

Snowstar is getting Twisted! This Saturday, Feb. 19, are the annual Twisted Rail Jam and King of the Hill events. These exciting downhill events are for skiing and snowboarding athletes who want to show off their tricks, jumps and skills for a chance to win PRIZES! Registration is open NOW through 11:30 the day of the event. Cost is $25 to participate. More details can be found in the Facebook event: https://fb.me/e/1uQZCKr0h…  Read More

Snowstar Holding Super Bowl Party And Sunday Funday Bloody Mary Bar Today

February 13th, 2022
Snowstar Holding Super Bowl Party And Sunday Funday Bloody Mary Bar Today

Bring your friends out and “tailgate” before the Big Game with our regular Sunday Funday Bloody Mary Bar! Or come for kickoff and watch the game on our big screens. All appetizers ordered at the bar during the game will be ½ off. Whether you’ll be cheering on the Bengals or Rams, or just watching for the halftime show, enjoy your Super Sunday at Snowstar! More info? Click HERE!  Read More

Snowstar Medical Professional Appreciation Day Is TODAY!

January 23rd, 2022
Snowstar Medical Professional Appreciation Day Is TODAY!

Snowstar is proud to honor and support all the members in the community who work tirelessly to protect us, educate us and keep us healthy. As a small thank-you for their service and dedication, we’re hosting Appreciation Days every Sunday throughout January. All law enforcement, firefighter/EMS teams, medical professionals and teachers with a valid I.D. will receive 20% off ski or tube tickets. The discount extends to their families, and any current military and veterans will also receive a matched discount. January 23 – Medical Professional Appreciation Day January 30 – Teacher Appreciation... Read More

Snowstar Medical Professional Appreciation Day Slides In Sunday

January 21st, 2022
Snowstar Medical Professional Appreciation Day Slides In Sunday

Snowstar is proud to honor and support all the members in the community who work tirelessly to protect us, educate us and keep us healthy. As a small thank-you for their service and dedication, we’re hosting Appreciation Days every Sunday throughout January. All law enforcement, firefighter/EMS teams, medical professionals and teachers with a valid I.D. will receive 20% off ski or tube tickets. The discount extends to their families, and any current military and veterans will also receive a matched discount. January 23 – Medical Professional Appreciation Day January 30 – Teacher Appreciation... Read More

Snowstar Officially Open for Winter Season

January 13th, 2022
Snowstar Officially Open for Winter Season

Record-high December temperatures had Quad Citizens swapping snow gear for shorts — and Snowstar staff pushing back their opening. Now that the cold has finally arrived, Snowstar is officially open for the 2021-2022 season. “We’re running our snow guns nonstop to keep our tubing hill and terrain park covered for guests to enjoy,” said Doug Harper, co-owner along with his wife, Jen Harper. “Whether you’re 3 or 93, we’ve got something for everyone to do!” Visitors looking for a little winter fun will notice a number of changes this year — starting with an improved online ordering... Read More

Hit Snowstar For Winter Fun This Weekend! Community Appreciation Days Begin Sunday

January 7th, 2022
Hit Snowstar For Winter Fun This Weekend! Community Appreciation Days Begin Sunday

Snowstar is proud to honor and support all the members in the community who work tirelessly to protect us, educate us and keep us healthy. As a small thank-you for their service and dedication, we’re hosting Appreciation Days every Sunday throughout January. All law enforcement, firefighter/EMS teams, medical professionals and teachers with a valid I.D. will receive 20% off ski or tube tickets. The discount extends to their families, and any current military and veterans will also receive a matched discount. January 9 – Law Enforcement Appreciation Day January 16 – Firefighter/EMS Appreciation... Read More

For Winter Family Fun, Thrills, And More, Check Out Snowstar

November 25th, 2021
For Winter Family Fun, Thrills, And More, Check Out Snowstar

Everyone deserves a snow day. How will you play? At family friendly Snowstar in Andalusia, there are endless ways to enjoy fresh powder and the chill of a Midwest winter day. Maybe you start your experience by joining their highly trained teaching staff for a lesson in the basics. Maybe you prefer the challenge of racing down the professionally designed freestyle run. Or maybe you’d rather roast marshmallows from the cozy comfort of the warming hut. Whatever your preference, Snowstar has something for everyone. “No matter who you are or where you’re coming from, we’re going to try to put... Read More