Haystack Golf Course Opens for 2026 — Mount Snow Bachelor Party Season

Haystack Golf Course is open for the 2026 season near Mount Snow in West Dover, Vermont — and that means the summer bachelor party season at Mount Snow is officially underway. If your group has been waiting for the right Vermont weekend, golf at Haystack is one of the best reasons to make the trip

Haystack Golf Course — What to Know

Haystack Golf Course is an 18-hole championship layout designed by acclaimed architect Desmond Muirhead in 1972. The course meanders over gently rolling terrain without the blind shots and side-hill lies you’d expect from a mountain layout — making it genuinely playable for groups with a wide range of handicaps. Four sets of tees means everyone can pick a distance that matches their game.

The course opens at 8 AM daily with a full service clubhouse, fully stocked golf shop, practice range, two putting greens, and PGA Professional instruction available. For a bachelor party group, that’s everything you need for a full day of golf before the evening entertainment arrives.

The Summer Mount Snow Bachelor Party Format

The summer format at Mount Snow is one of the cleanest bachelor party itineraries in Vermont. Tee off at Haystack at 8 AM, play 18 holes, lunch at the clubhouse, afternoon back at the condo or rental house, dinner on Route 100, and private entertainment arrives in the evening. The group has been active all day, everyone is in good spirits, and the condo setting is perfect for a private show.

VIP Entertainment Inc. has been booking private exotic dancer entertainment for Mount Snow bachelor parties since 1992. No deposit required. You pay the entertainer directly on arrival. Shows run a minimum of two hours — when the group is having a great time, they run much longer.

Winter Still Our Busiest Season

Golf opens the summer chapter but winter ski season from November through April is still our busiest period at Mount Snow. The format is the same — ski Carinthia or the main mountain all day, dinner on Route 100, private entertainment at the condo in the evening. Both seasons deliver great bachelor party weekends and we cover Mount Snow year round.

If you’re planning a ski season weekend, book early — January and February Saturday nights fill fast.

Where to Stay Near Haystack Golf and Mount Snow

Most bachelor party groups base themselves in West Dover — condos and rental houses along the Mount Snow access road give groups the most space and the best setup for private entertainment in the evening. Seasons Quarter and the properties along Route 100 are our most common booking locations. Airbnb inventory in West Dover and Wilmington is strong from May through October. Book your rental and your entertainment at the same time — both fill up for the same peak summer weekends.

Groups Coming From Massachusetts, New York and Connecticut

Mount Snow draws heavily from the Boston area, New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. The drive from Boston is about 2.5 hours, from New York City about 3.5 hours — close enough for a Friday arrival and Sunday departure weekend. Southern Vermont is significantly more accessible than northern Vermont ski destinations, which is part of why Mount Snow works so well as a bachelor party weekend for groups coming from the Northeast corridor.

Book Your Mount Snow Bachelor Party

Summer golf weekends are filling now. Call early to lock in your preferred date.

Call 802-342-4295 | Text 802-342-5925 | Email vipstrippers@gmail.com