#4 in the East
Holiday Valley Ranked #4 Ski Resort in the East by SKI Magazine Readers for 2026
Holiday Valley Partners with SKIDATA to Launch New RFID Ticketing
Holiday Valley Resort is taking another step forward in guest service innovation with the introduction of a new RFID-based ticketing and access system, powered by SKIDATA, a leader in mountain resort access technology. Beginning this winter, Holiday Valley visitors will enjoy a modern, streamlined experience for purchasing lift tickets, picking up passes, and accessing chairlifts.
Over $5 Million in Upgrades
After a spectacular winter that brought 180 inches of fresh snow to Western New York, Holiday Valley Resort is setting its sights on an even brighter future. With more than $5 million in planned improvements for the coming year, the resort is enhancing everything from snowmaking technology to guest accommodations, ensuring visitors enjoy comfort, convenience, and memorable moments in every season.
Pro-Am Raises $5,500 for Library
The 2025 Holiday Valley Pro Am golf tournament, held on August 4 at the challenging Double Black Diamond Golf Course, brought together golf enthusiasts and professionals for a day of competition and community support. This year’s event raised nearly $5,500 for the Ellicottville Library, continuing Holiday Valley’s proud tradition of giving back to the local community.
SKI Magazine Rankings
Holiday Valley earns accolades as #11 Overall in the East, #1 for Quick Trips, and #2 for Likelihood to Return
New Snowsports Director
Holiday Valley Ski Resort is happy to announce the addition of Andrew (Andy) Minier as the new Holiday Valley Snowsports Director.
Introducing Edna's at the Tamarack Club
Holiday Valley Announces Rebranding of John Harvard's Restaurant to Edna's at the Tamarack Club
