The W.A.S. Mardi Gras

Always Held on the first Saturday in March, the W.A.S. Mardi Gras, (known officially as the Vince Fiore Memorial Mardi Gras Celebration), is Our Way of Capping Off the End (or Near-End) of Each Exciting Adaptive Snow Sports Season.

Merci beaucoup to our Mardi Gras Event Sponsor Parrott Orthodontics!

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…And to our Gumbo Sponsor Mike Woolard at REMAX Mountain and Valley Properties

Thanks also to our grocer friends who provided foodstuffs for our gumbo pots and afternoon cookout:

Adam Taylor, Whole Foods Market-Charlottesville, Harris Teeter-Barracks Rd., Giant-Pantops, & The Shops at Stonefield, Costco-Charlottesville, and Sam’s Club Charlottesville

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Included in this Day of Celebration are:

  • Adaptive Snow Sports Lessons

  • Costumes and Mardi Gras Regalia, with a Loosely Organized Annual Theme

  • Gumbo Lunch (one each of Seafood, Chicken & Sausage, & Vegetarian)

  • Synchronized Skiing Contest

  • Mardi Gras Parade

  • Awards for Instructors and Students of the Year (and presentation of the Stanley K. Norris Instructor of the Year Trophy)

  • Prize Raffle

  • Late Afternoon Cook-Out

W.A.S. Mardi Gras Gumbo!

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2020 Norris Trophy Recipient* Philip Teel

*Wintergreen Adaptive Sports Instructor of the Year


Next W.A.S. Mardi Gras: March 1, 2025!