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Friday, July 20, 2012
12:00 – 8:00 PM: Registration
Location: Mount Washington Observatory Weather Discovery Center, North Conway Village
Stop by our Weather Discovery Center anytime between 12 and 8 PM on Friday to turn in any remaining donations, pick up your goodie bag and t-shirt, and discuss trail options.
5:00 – 8:00 PM: Kick-Off Party
Location: Mount Washington Observatory Weather Discovery Center, North Conway Village
Join us for appetizers, refreshments and mingling in our interactive science museum. Bring the family and stay as long as you like: there are hands-on exhibits for kids of all ages!
Saturday, July 21, 2012
6:00 – 9:00 AM: Trailhead Send-Off
Location: AMC's Pinkham Notch Visitor Center
If you missed registration on Friday, you can drop off your donations right at the trailhead and get underway! We'll bring your t-shirt and goodie bag to the after party.
9:30 AM – 3:00 PM: Weather Station Tours
Location: Summit weather station
When you make it to the summit, pop in to our legendary summit weather station for a complimentary behind-the-scenes tour and refreshments with the crew!
4:00 – 7:00 PM: Outdoor Expo, After Party & Annual Meeting
Location: Base of the Mt. Washington Auto Road
Celebrate a great day with good friends, live music, great giveaways, and a sumptuous dinner! The party also includes an outdoor expo with gear presentations and activities from event sponsors, as well as the famous awards ceremony, featuring hundreds of prizes worth thousands of dollars! Bring the family and plan to stay a while; this is one event you don't want to miss!
NEW for 2012: To give non-Observatory members the chance to learn more about Mount Washington Observatory, we're opening our 2012 Annual Meeting to all Seek the Peak participants! Join Mount Washington Observatory staff, trustees and members at 4:30pm for a brief meeting, followed by a multimedia presentation about our life and work in the Home of the World's Worst Weather.
Seek the Peak hikers who meet the $200 fundraising minimum will receive free entry into the expo, after party and meeting. Friends and family are invited to purchase a ticket and join us!