Sunshine to Launch Canada's First Veuve Clicquot Snow Bar

BANFF, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - April 18, 2013) - Sunshine Village Ski and Snowboard resort will unveil Canada's first Veuve Clicquot champagne and oyster bar on Saturday, April 27^th, 2013.

The on mountain venue, located in the spring patio of historic Trappers Saloon, will offer guests an exclusive location to take in Sunshine's Spring Concert Series. Sunshine's new après ski offering, which is well known in resorts around the globe, will enable guests to sample one of the most recognizable French champagne brands while enjoying freshly shucked West Coast oysters.

"Veuve Clicquot snow bars are recognized at top destinations around the globe, and it is our pleasure to provide guests with such a unique offering this spring," says Dave Riley, Chief Operating Officer, Sunshine Village Ski and Snowboard Resort.

The Veuve Clicquot champagne and oyster bar will be open from 11:30 a.m. through 3 p.m. each weekend until May 20^th, coinciding with the resort's popular outdoor concert events.

For interviews or photo opportunities, please contact Tanya Otis at 403-671-1000.

Sunshine Village Ski and Snowboard Resort

Sunshine Village, close to the town of Banff, provides skiers and boarders with 12-lifts including seven modern high speed quad chairs, the most in the Canadian Rockies, and one of the world's fastest 8 passenger gondolas. Stay slope-side in the Rockies only "ski-in ski-out" hotel and ski or ride 3,300 acres and three mountains in the provinces of Alberta and British Columbia along the Continental Divide during Canada's longest season from November to late May. For more information visit www.skibanff.com.