DAYTON–This year's Bluewood BASH promises a western-themed weekend of fun, Saturday and Sunday, April 1-2, packed with family-friendly activities and entertainment that kicks off on Saturday, April 1, with Family Day Sunday, April 2.

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The costume contest theme is "Country & Western," so skiers and riders are invited to dress in your best western attire for a chance to win the coveted "Best Dressed in the West" title.

Beginning at 9 a.m. Saturday are events including Rail Jam Showdown, Poker Run, Pond Skim, Cornhole, Horseshoe Toss, Treasure Hunt and a Family Fun Race. Poker Run, Pond Skim and Costume contestants are eligible to win a 2023-24 season pass.

On Saturday, the first 200 visitors will receive a free, guest-created, and guest-selected t-shirt, and Sunday the first 250 youth guests will receive a free t-shirt.

Frog Hollow Band will play Saturday and a DJ will be spinning tunes at the summit.

A full menu and barbecue will be available.