Annual Cardboard Box Race 2025 at Saddleback – ROAR! DINOSAURS!
📅 Date: Sunday, March 30, 2025
🕙 Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 Location: Wheeler Slope, Saddleback Mountain
🎟 Registration: FREE (Online registration & waiver required)
Get ready for one of Saddleback Mountain’s most beloved traditions – the Annual Cardboard Box Race 2025! This highly anticipated family-friendly event brings together creativity, laughter, and competition as teams build snow-sliding vessels using nothing but cardboard, duct tape, paint, and decorations.
2025 Theme: ROAR! DINOSAURS! 🦖
This year’s theme is ROAR! DINOSAURS! – so channel your inner paleontologist, dig up some prehistoric inspiration, and design a fearsome, Jurassic-themed racing machine! From towering T-Rexes to speedy Velociraptors, the possibilities are endless!
Event Schedule
🎧 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM – DJ Eric spins tunes on the deck
🏁 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM – READY, SET, RACE! – Watch as teams slide down Wheeler Slope in their creative cardboard contraptions!
How to Participate
✅ Free Entry! No cost to race, but online registration and a signed waiver are required.
✅ Helmet Required – Safety first! All racers must wear a helmet.
✅ Team Up & Build – Use only cardboard, duct tape, paint, and decorations to construct your snow vessel
.✅ Prizes for the Most Creative On-Theme Design – Impress the judges with your dino-mite creativity!
Why You Can't Miss This Event
🎨 Unleash Your Creativity – Build a one-of-a-kind cardboard racer!
🎿 Ski & Snow Fun – Enjoy Saddleback’s scenic slopes before or after the race.
🎶 Live DJ Entertainment – Dance and celebrate with DJ Eric’s awesome playlist.
🏆 Friendly Competition – Race against other teams and win prizes for creativity!
Plan Your Visit
📍 Location: Wheeler Slope, Saddleback Mountain
🎟 Registration: FREE (Sign up online & sign waiver)
🪖 Safety: Helmets required for all racers
🚗 Parking: Free parking available at Saddleback
Contact information: Saddleback Mountain
Join the Fun!
Mark your calendars for March 30, 2025, and get ready for a Jurassic-sized day of fun, laughter, and friendly competition at Saddleback’s Annual Cardboard Box Race!
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Whether you're racing, cheering, or just enjoying the atmosphere, this event is a guaranteed springtime highlight!