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Kick off your 2026 travels in Pennsylvania at Seven Springs Mountain Resort for the Toyota Takeover Weekend from January 30 to February 1. The exciting three-day takeover returns for its fourth year with an action-packed weekend of competitions, Toyota activations, giveaways, a Warren Miller film screening, on-mountain fun, and more.
Toyota’s signature Rail Jam returns Friday night, January 30, with a $16,000 prize purse, awarding payouts to men’s and women’s ski and snowboard divisions. Hosted under the lights from 6 to 9 p.m. at Foggy Bowl, the jam is set to draw top riders and a festive crowd, offering a high-stakes stage for freestylers to showcase their skills amidst a high-energy evening atmosphere.
Legendary freestyle skier Tom Wallisch returns as host before he heads to Italy to announce the 2026 Winter Olympic freestyle skiing events. Wallisch previously held the world record for the longest rail grind on skis at 424 feet, which he actually set at Seven Springs Resort in 2016. He’ll bring his signature enthusiasm and expert commentary throughout the event. Saturday keeps the momentum going with a Grom Rail Jam, giving younger riders a chance to shine. Participants will score cool giveaways, bragging rights, and memories that’ll last a lifetime.
The fun at the Toyota Takeover Weekend at Seven Springs doesn’t stop on the rails Toyota-hosted activities will be scattered across the resort all weekend long, including a Warren Miller SNO-CIETY film screening on Saturday night, tasty treats in the lodge, free hot chocolate at Tahoe Lodge, custom giveaways in the base area, a tailgate with complimentary cookies at the Gunnar Lift, and fun activities all weekend long for all ages. Don’t miss the high-energy DJ sets at the Foggy Goggle on Friday and Saturday nights.
Between events, guests can enjoy some turns on the slopes, go snow tubing, soak up the vibrant après scene, or unwind with some R&R at Trillium Spa. It all makes for an exciting midwinter weekend at Seven Springs. Find full event details on Seven Springs’ website.
Plan Your Trip
Getting there: It’s an easy road trip to Seven Springs for people who live in the Mid-Atlantic. Seven Springs is in southwestern Pennsylvania, conveniently located an hour southeast of Pittsburgh and just over three hours northwest of Washington, D.C.
Use your Epic Pass: Epic Pass Holders can enjoy unlimited skiing and riding, plus access to exclusive savings on food, lodging, rentals, and more.
Where to stay: Stay slopeside and take in the beautiful mountain views from Seven Springs’ rustic slopeside hotel, or choose from a variety of accommodations, including ski-in and ski-out townhomes, chalets, and villas.
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January 07, 2026
