Friday, January 16, 2026
Discover the joy of skiing and snowboarding with our Learn to Love Winter event on January 9th and 16th! For anyone ages 4+ who is brand new to snowsports, this beginner-friendly experience is the perfect way to start your winter lifestyle journey!
What’s Included:
- 1.5-Hour Group Lesson: Tailored instruction for kids or adults to build confidence on the slopes.
- Rentals + Beginner Area Lift Ticket: Everything you need to hit the snow is included.
- Options for Skiing or Snowboarding: Choose your adventure and learn the basics from our incredible instructors.
Event Details:
- Time: Lessons begin at 10:30AM and 1:30PM for both kids' lessons and adults' lessons.
- Ages: Open to participants aged 4 and up
Important Notes:
- This special promotion is only available during the day. Evening lessons are not included in this offer.
- A 24-hour cancellation policy applies to all reservations.
Book your lesson today and embrace the magic of winter.
Things To Know
• Arrive a minimum of ONE HOUR before your lesson start time
• Go first to the Holiday Valley Main Rental Shop to get fully geared up
• Then report to Creekside Lodge to check in with Snowsports
• Be at the First-Time Lesson flag at least 10 minutes before your scheduled start time
- Friday, January 9, 2026
- Friday, January 16, 2026
These are two separate promotional days. Registration is for one specific date/time only.
- First-time skiers or snowboarders only
- Ages 4 and up
- Ski or Snowboard (discipline selected at registration)
Please do not register for more than one slot. This program is intended for true first-time participants, and space is limited.
- Lesson Length: 1.5 hours
- Lesson Start Times:
- 10:30AM
- 1:30PM
Participants must be ready at the lesson flags at their scheduled time.
- Arrive a minimum of ONE HOUR before your lesson start time
- Go first to the Holiday Valley Main Rental Shop to get fully geared up
- Then report to Creekside Lodge to check in with Snowsports
- Be at the First-Time Lesson flag at least 10 minutes before your scheduled start time
Lessons leave on time. Late arrivals are not guaranteed a lesson or a refund.
Dates, times, and disciplines are NOT interchangeable. Lessons are not available as walk-ups. Night lessons are not included in this promotion. Lessons are expected to sell out in advance.
You are registered for:
- A specific date
- A specific time
- A specific discipline (ski or snowboard)
Refunds are not guaranteed and requests must be made at least 24 hours in advance.
Email or call 716-699-2345 (ask for Creekside Customer Service)
Participants receive a Beginner Hill Lift Pass valid for the day, which includes access to:
- Slippery Streets
- The Boardwalk learning area
- The School Haus Chairlift
Dress appropriately for winter weather. Waterproof outerwear, gloves or mittens, and warm layers are strongly recommended.
- Arrive at least one hour early
- Get rentals first, then check in at Creekside
- Be at the lesson flag 10 minutes early
- Lessons start on time so please be prepared