VIRGIL, NY (WIVT/WBGH) – With the leaves altering and temperatures dropping, it received’t be lengthy now earlier than the snow flies.

Greek Peak is trying to get skiers and boarders excited for the upcoming season with its annual Hops and Swaps occasion this weekend.

The swaps portion is a 3 day gear and clothes sale fundraiser run by the Greek Peak Ski Membership that includes over 1,000,000 {dollars} value of latest and used merchandise on the market.

The hops half takes place Saturday and options limitless tastings from 2 dozen breweries, wineries and distilleries.

Director of Advertising and marketing Jon Spaulding says the occasion additionally gives the final alternative to purchase season passes at a reduced fee.

“Now we have all of our outside fanatic’s, company coming proper on the time when mountain bike season is ending however we’re gearing up for the ski season. So it’s a celebration of the 4 seasons.”

The swap is free to attend and runs Friday 3 to 9, Saturday 9 to six and Sunday 9 to midday.

The hops pageant runs from 12:30 to eight on Saturday and options reside music from Rochester based mostly Dave Matthews tribute band Massive Eyed Fish.

There can even be a Children Zone with a petting zoo, inflatables and Dan the Snake Man. Plus, craft distributors, a meals truck and chair raise rides.

Tickets are $49 for adults and $19 for underneath 21 upfront.

They go up 10 {dollars} on the day of the occasion.

You should buy them at greekpeak.web.