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Experience the perfect blend of winter adventure, live music, and captivating art at the Johnsville Ski Bowl, nestled in Plumas-Eureka State Park near Johnsville and Graeagle, California.
🌕 Event Highlights:
Music & Dancing: Groove to world-class musicians and live performances, creating an electric atmosphere under the full moon.
Artistic Experiences: Enjoy mesmerizing displays from talented artists, including live art creations that capture the magic of the night.
Backcountry Adventures: Ski, snowboard, snowshoe, sled, or hike your way into this unique event space.
Family-Friendly Activities: Snow play and live daytime music to entertain all ages.
📍 Discover more about the historic Plumas-Eureka Ski Bowl and the Plumas Ski Club's world famous longboard races.
Cash only at the door!
Celebrate the season with unforgettable performances, creativity, and moonlit fun! 🌌🎶
Jan 31 - Coop Da Loop *early bird ticket prices end Jan 4, at 10pm
NIGHTBRAIN
Braidz w/ special guest Savage Cabbage
Terpsichore
Feb 28 - A Celebration of the Feminine, featuring
Luna Deep
Dj Bassy B2B Dj Lucky
Pinky Up
-more TBA
Mar 31 - Moondog Matinee
Monks
DJ McBurger
-more TBA
A Day-to-Night Mountain Festival at Plumas-Eureka Ski Bowl
The Full Moon Ski begins in the morning and builds all the way into the night at Plumas-Eureka Ski Bowl, located in Eureka State Park near Johnsville and Graeagle, California. This is a community-driven winter festival featuring daytime skiing, an uphill climbing skin race, and live music under the full moon.
Daytime Skiing & Rope Tow (10:00 AM – 3:00 PM)From 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, the Plumas Ski Club will operate the rope tow!!!! (weather and snow conditions permitting)
Rope tow ticketing and information are available directly at plumasskiclub.org
Rope tow access is separate from event ticketing
Operations are dependent on weather and snow conditions
Music, Race Registration & Gathering (Starting at 3:00 PM)At 3:00 PM, the event transitions into the evening program.
Music begins on the deck
Race registration opens
Spectators and racers gather as the atmosphere builds
Climbing Skin Race (4:00 PM | Weather Permitting)At 4:00 PM, the uphill climbing skin race begins.
This is a pure ascent race—no lifts, no downhill advantage. Racers climb the mountain under their own power using climbing skins, snowshoes, or their boots competing on endurance, pacing, and technique. It is fast, demanding, and highly watchable from the base.
Uphill climbing skin race. Ski, Snowboard or bootpack(must be carrying skis or snowboard for 16+ race)
1 of 3 races in the season series
Points awarded toward an end-of-season World Champion
Race tickets are non-transferable and included in price of event.
Important:
All race activity is dependent on snow and weather conditions. If snow conditions do not allow for a race, the race will be canceled, but the event and music will continue.
Live Music Under the Full Moon
Race 1 — January 31 Plumas-Eureka Ski Bowl
Rope tow (via Plumas Ski Club): 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Music on the deck: 3:00 PM — Terpsichore
Race start: 4:00 PM (weather permitting)
Live music: 5:00 PM — NIGHTBRAIN (outside, on the deck)
Braidz with special guest Savage Cabbage
Coop Da Loop
Race 2 — February 28 Plumas-Eureka Ski Bowl
Rope tow (via Plumas Ski Club): 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Music on the deck: 3:00 PM -- Pinky Up
Band performance: TBA (on the deck)
DJs:
Bassy B2B DJ Lucky
Luna Deep (Edmonton)
Uphill climbing skin race
Points awarded toward season standings
Event continues regardless of race conditions
Race 3 — March 28J Plumas-Eureka Ski Bowl
Rope tow (via Plumas Ski Club): 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Music on the deck: 3:00 PM
Moondog Matinee (Deck Set)
Monks and Burger (Late Set)
Final race of the series
Championship points on the line
Prizes & Championship PointsPrizes will be awarded at each race to top finishers in the following categories:18+ men
18+ woman
17 and under boys
17 and under girls
13 and under boys
13 and under girls
Each race awards points toward the season-long standings. Points accumulated across all three races determine the overall World Champion in each category.
Tickets & PricingFull AccessAll-access admission to the event, live music, and race entry (weather permitting).
Early Bird: $30
Presale: $35
At the Door: $40
Deck OnlyAccess to the deck, music, and event atmosphere. Race entry included (weather permitting).
Early Bird: $20
Presale: $25
At the Door: $30
Youth (Under 12)All-access admission until 7:00 PM. Race entry included (weather permitting).
Must be accompanied by an adult with a Full Access ticket for unrestricted access.
Early Bird: $8
Presale: $10
At the Door: $12
Kids (Under 6)Free admission.
Additional Information
Rope tow and race activities are weather dependent
Event and music continue rain or shine
Race tickets are non-transferable
Family-friendly event
All events at Plumas-Eureka park are in Partnership with our friends at California State Parks.