New Hampshire Special Events

The BALSAMS, A Grand Winter Destination

Located on 15,000 private acres in New Hampshire's majestic White Mountains, The BALSAMS Grand Resort Hotel takes full advantage of its unique geographic location and surrounding wilderness to offer a world-class winter experience.

Adding to The BALSAMS' allure is the "Notch Effect," a term coined by the locals to describe the area's favorable weather patterns.

In winter, The BALSAMS boasts New England's most dependable snow conditions, with precipitation rarely changing from snow to rain. This makes for the most exciting array of winter activities in New England!

Grand Adventure Ski Package

Take advantage of New England's most dependable snow conditions and enjoy The BALSAMS' new Grand Adventure Ski Package. Available from December 19 to March 31. Package starts at $174.

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Ski FREE Package

Skiers rejoice! Sundays through Thursdays in January until March, book a Bed & Breakfast package, and enjoy free skiing, on our alpine or cross country trails! Book the Ski Free Package for only $99 per night.

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Romance Getaway Package

Elegant dining, cozy fires, charming accommodations and more combine to make The BALSAMS a perfect winter getaway for you and that special someone. Book the perfect romantic escape with The BALSAMS Getaway Package for $308 per couple per night.

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Bubbles & Truffles

With scenic winter mountain vistas, cozy fireplaces throughout the resort and charming room accommodations, The BALSAMS sets the perfect stage for a romantic getaway. With our Bubbles & Truffles Add-On, we'll help you make it even more romantic with decadent chocolate truffles and a bottle of champagne delivered to your room for just $20.

Call 1-800-255-0600 if you would like to add Bubbles & Truffles to your winter getaway.

Winterfest at The Balsams

The BALSAMS announces its first annual Winterfest from January 30th to February 1st, a spectacular weekend of outdoor fun and culinary delights.

The first annual BALSAMS Winterfest kicks off on Friday night, with a buffet in the Dining Room followed by fireworks over beautiful Lake Gloriette. On Saturday, guests can head up to the mountain for a variety of fun activities and enjoy beer and wine at a libation station, with s'mores available for the entire family, followed by an evening torchlight skiing parade. On Sunday, guests can enjoy a delicious Jazz Breakfast and resort activities such as ice-skating and snowshoeing. Alpine and Nordic skiing are also available.