What's new for winter 26/27 in Park City,

Just 35 minutes from Salt Lake City International Airport, Park City offers easy access to two world-class ski resorts, a charming historic Main Street, and an abundance of winter experiences. Visitors can explore the expanded terrain at Deer Valley Resort, enjoy enhanced mountain access and new infrastructure improvements at Park City Mountain, and discover Utah Olympic Park, a venue from the 2002 Olympic Winter Games that will once again host events during the 2034 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Alongside these on-mountain enhancements, expanded terrain and new accommodation offerings continue to reinforce Park City's appeal as one of North America's premier winter destinations.

New Activities

Experience a Slopeside Whiskey Tasting at Deer Valley Resort

Following the debut of Deer Valley’s major East Village expansion, this winter marks the first full season of its High West & History on the Slopes experience, which launched midway through winter 2025/26. Led by Deer Valley Mountain Hosts, the guided tour combines skiing, local history and whiskey tasting, taking guests across both the resort's historic terrain and newly expanded slopes. The experience includes a slopeside fondue lunch at Chute Eleven and a guided tasting from High West Distillery's renowned whiskey library, featuring limited and reserve selections. Along the way, hosts share stories from Park City's silver-mining past and the characters who helped shape one of America's most famous ski towns. Pricing for winter 2026/27 is yet to be announced. Tickets will include a half-day private ski tour, a High West-themed cocktail, a guided whiskey tasting, a 375ml bottle of High West whiskey and a custom gift.

Deer Valley: www.deervalley.com

NEW for 2027, Shaun White’s Snow League Joins FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup in Park City

Park City welcomes some of skiing's most exciting competitions, including the FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup at Deer Valley Resort and, new for 2027, Shaun White's Snow League at Park City Mountain. Beyond the slopes, visitors can enjoy award-winning dining, luxury accommodations, boutique shopping, snowshoeing, sleigh rides, wellness experiences, and a free public transportation system that makes exploring the destination both easy and sustainable.

The Snow League: www.thesnowleague.com

New Terrain and Upgrades

Terrain Expansion Continues at Deer Valley Resort

Building on the largest ski resort expansion in industry history, Deer Valley Resort continues its Expanded Excellence™ initiative for winter 2026-27. New this season, the Hail Peak Express will provide access to 200 additional skiable acres and seven new runs, bringing the resort to 4,500 skiable acres, 209 runs, and 32 lifts. Additional enhancements include a new family-friendly snow feature zone, expanded snowmaking infrastructure supported by a new 10-million-gallon reservoir, and continued development of Deer Valley East Village. Since December 2024, Deer Valley has added 11 new lifts and more than doubled its skiable terrain, further strengthening its reputation for exceptional service, spacious slopes and one of North America's premier luxury ski experiences.

Deer Valley Resort: www.deervalley.com

Park City Mountain Unveils Major Access Improvements for Winter 2026-27

Park City Mountain continues to invest in the guest experience with major improvements at Canyons Village. The resort's new 10-passenger Sunrise Gondola now provides direct access from the village to the Red Pine area, improving circulation, reducing wait times, and offering a more comfortable ride to the slopes. In addition, Park City Mountain is upgrading its Canyons Village infrastructure by replacing the open-air Cabriolet lift with the new, 10-passenger enclosed Canyons Village Skyway. This project, alongside the final phase of a new 1,850-space, five-level parking structure, is scheduled to be completed for the 2026-27 winter season. Together, these upgrades complement Park City Mountain's position as the largest ski resort in the United States, offering guests more efficient access to world-class terrain, lodging, dining, and après-ski experiences.

Park City Mountain: www.parkcitymountain.com

Anniversaries

Park City Marks 25 Years of Olympic Legacy as the 2034 Winter Games Approach

A quarter of a century after helping host the Salt Lake 2002 Olympic Winter Games, Park City is reflecting on a defining chapter in its history while preparing to welcome the world once again in 2034. In 2027, Park City marks 25 years since the Games helped cement its reputation as one of North America's leading mountain resorts. Visitors can experience that legacy at Utah Olympic Park, where athletes still train and compete on venues built for the 2002 Games. Looking ahead, Utah Olympic Park, Deer Valley Resort and Park City Mountain have all been confirmed as competition venues for the 2034 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. As momentum builds, travellers can enjoy skiing the same slopes set to host the world's best athletes.

Utah Olympic Park: www.utaholympiclegacy.org

For more information, please visit www.visitparkcity.com