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31.01.2025

On February 9, 2025, the ninth Winter Family Festival will take place at the Ofeiliite area on Vitosha Mountain. From 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, various winter competitions and family-friendly contests will be organized, including a parallel slalom, a sled relay race, and snowman decoration. The event offers entertainment for all ages, with performances of mountain songs and care for children by animators. Join us and enjoy the winter atmosphere of Vitosha with your family!

 

Initiated by "Sofia – European Capital of Sport" and the Sofia Municipality, this season on Vitosha, you'll find many snowy celebrations, including the Vitosha Winter Fest (on January 25 near Aleko Hut) and the Winter Family Fest (on February 9 at the Ofeiliite area).

 

The 10th anniversary edition of the VITOSHA WINTER FEST 2025 was held on January 25 (Saturday) at Aleko Hut on Vitosha. Entrance was free. This year, the event celebrated the World Snow Day, under the motto "Discover, Have Fun, Live!" The winter sports festival offered enthusiasts an incredible show with fun competitions, including sledding, parallel slalom, children’s games, and more. One of the most attractive events was the Winter Bike Duel, where extreme sports fans could compete in a snow downhill biking race for time.

 

Winter Family Festival 2025 - February 9 (Sunday)

Location: Ofeiliite Hut, Vitosha

Start: 10:00 AM

End: 1:00 PM

Registration: On-site on the day of the festival from 10:00 to 11:00 AM

Participation requires your own sled and ski equipment.

 

For the ninth consecutive year, the Winter Family Festival will take place in the Ofeiliite area (near the Golden Bridges on Vitosha). Over a period of 2 hours (from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM), various winter competitions will be held:

 

Family parallel slalom

Family sled relay

Contests for snowman making, largest snowball, sled decoration, most attractive carnival costume and look

Tug-of-war, snowball fight, and more

The best participants will receive medals and prizes.

Sled competitions are family-oriented and can only be participated in by a child and a parent (or other relative).

There will also be an improvised stage with performances of mountain songs and fun quizzes. Specially trained animators will take care of the children’s entertainment.

 

The event is organized by "Sofia – European Capital of Sport" and "Machirski Sport."

 

If you are planning a short winter weekend in Sofia, don’t miss the opportunity to enjoy the Winter Family Festival at Ofeiliite. After an active day, you can stay in our diverse range of apartments in the heart of the city, offering comfortable accommodation with excellent service and hospitality. SofiaApartments.net provides the perfect place for accommodation in Sofia, suitable for both families and youth groups who want to immerse themselves in the winter atmosphere of the capital.