Huckleberry Festival | Castle Mountain Resort

Huckleberry Festival, located at Castle Mountain Resort in the Southern Rockies, offers a lively summer mountain celebration for all ages. This family friendly annual August event is Castle Mountain Resort's biggest summer gathering, drawing more than 1,500 attendees to the base area for free live music, great food and drink, and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. It is the one day each summer that a chairlift operates for scenic rides, giving guests easy access to several nearby huckleberry patches for hiking and berry picking. Travellers can browse the mountain market for unique and interesting finds or let kids burn off energy in the extensive kids zone filled with fun games. Access to the festival grounds is free, with chairlift rides, food and beverages available for purchase, making it an easy add-on to a Southern Rockies summer getaway on the fourth weekend in August. Looking to stay? They have plenty of accommodations on the mountain.