# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Skijor  Skowhegan 2026 - Presented by Baxter Brewing
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 10:00 am
- **Event Description**: Skijor Skowhegan, presented by Baxter Brewing Company is Maine's first, and longest-running equestrian skijoring competition. In this team time-trial race, a horse and rider pull a snowboarder or alpine skier down a 1,000-foot track of gates and jumps. Competitors compete for cash prizes, swag, and bragging rights!

Gates: 10 a.m.
First race: 11 a.m.

The Grandstands where spectators can sit are aluminum, we recommend you bring something to sit on to be more comfortable. This is Maine in the dead of winter, so dress warmly! We've had events with beautiful 50-degree days, and we've had freezing temps and snow. Plus, it can all change from morning to afternoon.

- $20 for parking

- Dogs must be on a leash at all times—no exceptions.

- For everyone's safety, please do not enter the competitor parking area unless you are with a competitor. 

- Drones are strictly prohibited.

- The beer garden, presented by Baxter Brewing Co., is open from 11 a.m. to the conclusion of the final award ceremony.

- Costume Contest will be held during intermission.  Weird and wonderful are welcome!

- There will be merchandise available for purchase.

For more information visit:
https://somersetsnowfest.org/skijor-skowhegan/

Special thanks to participating sponsors:
- Franklin Savings Bank for being the Skijor Skowhegan Awards Underwriter
- Skowhegan Savings for being our Gold Trailblazer sponsor
- Nickerson Yard Maintenance for supporting the Skijor Triple Crown
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/skowhegan/skijor-skowhegan-2026-presented-by-baxter-brewing/200029380978824
- **Event Categories**: sports, contests, dog
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2216

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Skowhegan
- **state**: ME
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Skowhegan State Fair
- **lat**: 44.776523560811
- **long**: -69.729165386779
- **full address**: Skowhegan State Fair, 47 Beech St, Skowhegan, ME 04976-1302, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Skijor  Skowhegan 2026 - Presented by Baxter Brewing being held?
  - **A:** Skijor  Skowhegan 2026 - Presented by Baxter Brewing takes place on Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 10:00 am at Skowhegan State Fair, 47 Beech St, Skowhegan, ME 04976-1302, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Skijor  Skowhegan 2026 - Presented by Baxter Brewing?
  - **A:** Skijor  Skowhegan 2026 - Presented by Baxter Brewing is organized by Main Street Skowhegan.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Skijor  Skowhegan 2026 - Presented by Baxter Brewing is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Skowhegan, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 2,200+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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