Yosemite

Yosemite Celebrates the Re-Opening of the Village Store Following an Eco-Friendly Remodel

Tue, 03 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EST

Delaware North Companies (DNC) Parks & Resorts at Yosemite President Dan Jensen led a community event and ribbon cutting ceremony today, April 3, to celebrate the completion of a $1.15 million dollar eco-friendly remodel of the Village Store, which serves millions of park visitors annually. 

The Ahwahnee Announces 30th Annual Vintners’ Holidays Lineup with 33 World-Class California Wineries

Thu, 23 Jun 2011 00:00:00 EST

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif.—June 22, 2011—The Ahwahnee, a recently refurbished, full-service, AAA Four-Diamond hotel located in scenic Yosemite Valley, Calif., will welcome 33 of California’s best vintners for its 30th annual Vintners’ Holidays event series starting this November.

Media Alert - Live Music at Badger Pass

Tue, 22 Feb 2011 00:00:00 EST

Badger Pass, California’s original ski area, is a favorite among locals and visitors alike offering a relaxed, friendly atmosphere as famous as its splendid location. On select weekends, skiers and boarders can kick back and relax at the Day Lodge just steps from the slopes to enjoy live music. 

Yosemite National Park Presents Special Book Signing of "The National Parks: America's Best Idea" at The Ahwahnee®

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST

"The National Parks: America's Best Idea" at The Ahwahnee®

Author / Producer Dayton Duncan to Sign Companion Volume to Celebrated Ken Burns Film

Yosemite Mountaineering School Celebrates 40th Anniversary

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST

Former Directors Return to YosemiteNational Park to Share Memories and Accomplishments

Author Shelton Johnson to Sign First Novel "Gloryland" at The Ahwahnee®

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

Yosemite National Park Welcomes Return of Cedar Santa Artisans

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK HOSTS ROYAL ROBBINS FOR BOOK SIGNING

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

Veteran Rock Climber's Autobiography Celebrates Pioneering Accomplishments

Yosemite Mountaineering School Celebrates 40th Anniversary

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST

Former directors return to Yosemite National Park to share their memories and accomplishments.

Delaware North Sees Bright Spots in Travel Landscape

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST

Delaware North Companies has good news to share on the travel front, despite the worst economic conditions since the Great Depression.

Delaware North Companies Helping National Park Visitors Save Money This Summer

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST

Delaware North Companies Parks & Resort will help national park visitors save money this summer...

Yosemite National Park Celebrates Earth Day with Interactive Family Events

Fri, 17 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST

Yosemite National Park will celebrate Earth Day with four days of special events geared to educate and enlighten young and old regarding environmental best practices, eco-friendly products, nature exhibits and interpretive programs.

Yosemite Celebrates Easter with Spectacular Brunch Buffets and Magnificent Display of Waterfalls and Wildlife

Fri, 17 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST

The Ahwahnee, Yosemite Lodge at the Falls and Wawona Hotel offer superb culinary fare. Families can immerse themselves this year in abundant nature, while enjoying Easter Sunday and a variety of culinary fare sure to whet the appetite of even the most discriminating palate.

Yosemite Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day as the “Greenest Place on Earth”

Fri, 13 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST

The Irish won’t have a monopoly on “green” next week.  When March 17th rolls around, guests visiting the crown jewel of the national park system will be able to both “experience” green and “taste” green at Yosemite Lodge at the Falls, and at the principle retail outlet, the Yosemite Village Store. 

Yosemite National Park Hosts World War II Veterans Reunion

Mon, 02 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST

Yosemite National Park recently hosted a World War II veterans reunion. The event featured presentations, meals, walking tours and live entertainment.

Yosemite National Park’s Outdoor Ice Rink Opens for Winter Season

Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST

The Curry Village ice rink in Yosemite National Park is one of the last remaining outdoor ice skating venues still operating in California.  After much anticipation, it opened Thursday, November 27, on Thanksgiving Day, for the holidays and the 2008 -2009 winter season.

Delaware North Companies Hosting Earth Day Events at Company Properties across the Country

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST

Delaware North Companies will hold events at its properties around the country in recognition of Earth Day. Delaware North became a forerunner in the hospitality and food service industry when it established GreenPath®, an award winning sustainability and environmental management system in its parks and resorts division in 2000.

“Artisans At The Ahwahnee” Hosts Alison Grove In Yosemite National Park

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST

The ongoing Yosemite art series which showcases a variety of creative mediums continues this weekend at The Ahwahnee, Yosemite Valley’s grand, historic national landmark hotel. Designed to share the wealth of regional artistic talent with park guests, the fifth monthly exhibition of “Artisans at The Ahwahnee” commences Friday with a showing of Yosemite watercolor paintings by Alison Grove. Her works will be on display and available for purchase from 1pm to 5pm on Friday and Saturday, concluding the same hours on Sunday, April 20. 

Yosemite’s Badger Pass Ski Area Celebrates SpringFest with Ski Contests, Costumes and Revelry

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST

Celebrate Valentine's Day Amid Nature's Splendor Top 10 Ways to Be a Romantic in Yosemite National Park

Thu, 07 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

Looking for a unique way to say "I Love You" this Valentine's Day? Yosemite National Park makes it easy, with a variety of lodging packages, activities and pre-packaged dining available for the "romantically challenged." Below are ten ways to be a romantic in Yosemite National Park:

Delaware North Companies Hosts Fall Food and Beverage Summit at The Lodge at Yosemite National Park

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

Delaware North Companies hosted its third ever Food and Beverage Summit at the Lodge at Yosemite National Park. More than 45 food and beverage professionals were on hand from all areas of Delaware North Companies including Gaming & Entertainment, Parks & Resorts and Sportservice.

Endeavour Sends Former Teacher to Space with Sunset Launch

Mon, 30 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EST

A limited number of tickets are available to view the launch of Space Shuttle Endeavour, mission STS-118, from Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. Endeavour is set to launch on Tuesday, August 7, 2007 at 7:02 p.m. EST.

Dates Set For Annual Culinary Events At The Ahwahnee

Sun, 01 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EST

Each year, Yosemite’s premier hotel, The Ahwahnee™, plays host to a series of special programs with a food, and wine wine and entertainment focus. Reservations for the events, which come paired with lodging packages of one to three five nights, are in high demand with some events dates dateselling out a year in advance.