We’re trying something new this year. Join us in the Celebration Tent for BINGO. Doors open at 5pm, first game starts at 6pm. BINGO cards $1 each, a total of 14 games. Food and beverages for purchase by Crystal Bar.
2023 Taste of Vasaloppet
Thursday February 9, 2023 5pm – 9pm
A Taste of Vasaloppet is a craft beverage tasting event featuring local breweries, wineries, cideries, and spirits from around Minnesota. Come and enjoy tastings of 50-plus different beverages and meet the folks who produce them. Everyone gets to keep their sampling glass too.
Enjoy beverages from: Ann River Winery, BeerClub Brewing, Beomead Meadery, North Folk Winery, Northern Hollow Winery, Indeed Brewing, North Ridge Winery, Three Twenty Brewing, Red Pine Winery, Sapsucker Farms Yellow Belly Cidery, Belching Beaver, Nutrl Seltzer and more.
Food available for purchase by Emma’s Pizza.
EVENT DETAILS
Date: Thursday February 9, 2023
Time: 5pm – 9pm
Location: Vasaloppet USA Celebration Tent, at the finish line of the race on Union and Forest Street in downtown Mora
Tickets: $20 in advance, $25 at the door. Free admission for Designated Drivers.
2023 First Chance Ski Race – Saturday 1/7/23 1:00 pm
Join in the the fun this Saturday January 7, 2023 for the First Chance Freestyle Ski Race, our first ski race of 2023, here at the Nordic Center. Start time is 1:00pm, 5km or 10km distance options.
This is a freestyle race for both skate skiing, plus tracks for classic skiers. Prizes for overall top three men and top three women finishers.
Registration fee is $40 (for both distances) through Friday 1/6/23, $45 day of race. We hope to see you here in Mora for our first ski race of the year! REGISTER HERE for First Chance Ski Race.
Three Ways to Ring in the 2023 New Year
Kick off the New Year right here in Mora for THREE fun events, the first weekend of 2023.
Saturday January 7, 2023 – First Chance Freestyle Ski Race, our first ski race of 2023, here at the Nordic Center. Start time is 1:00pm, 5km or 10km distance options. Registration fee is $40 (for both distances) through Friday 1/6/23, $45 day of race. We hope to see you here in Mora for our first ski race of the year! REGISTER HERE for First Chance Ski Race.
Sunday January 8, 2023 – Skijoring – Start time is 9:00 am at the Nordic Center in Mora. Two distance options: 5km or 10km options. Registration fee is $40 for either distance. REGISTER HERE for Skijoring.
Sunday January 8, 2023 – Fat Vasa Fat Tire Race – Start time is 10:00 am at the Nordic Center in Mora. Two distance options, short 10 – 15km, long (20-30km). Registration fee is $30 for either distance. REGISTER HERE for Fat Vasa Fat Tire Race.
We hope to see you here in Mora for this fun-filled weekend!
Store Renovation and New Merchandise.
Extended holiday shopping hours: Thursday 12/22 and Friday 12/23 10 am – 6 pm.
The Vasaloppet store in downtown Mora has been given a much-needed update. New shelves and racks have been added for improved display, and the entire place has been spruced up, just in time for last-minute holiday shopping.
New merchandise showcases our beloved Dala horses, such as socks, pins, ornaments, and even Dala horses for sale. New sweatshirts, hats, t-shirts are on display. The fun 2023 poster, created by local artist Terri Huro is FREE, so stop in and pick one up, and while your at it, pick up a matching bag and t-shirts too.