Monday Madness presented by Marsh & McLennan
2023-02-13 15:00 - 21:00, 2023-02-27 15:00 - 21:00, 2023-03-06 15:00 - 21:00, 2023-03-13 15:00 - 21:00, 2023-03-20 15:00 - 21:00 (America/Chicago)
On Monday nights, get half price lift tickets and ski or snowboard rentals from 3 to 9 pm presented by our sponsor Marsh & McLennan Agency!

Lift ticket: $15
Rental equipment: $14.50
Helmet: $5.50

Not valid during holiday hours – excludes Jan. 2, 16 and Feb. 20.

Womxn of Winter
2023-02-16 15:00 - 21:00, 2023-02-23 15:00 - 21:00
Join Womxn of Winter!
On Thursday evenings this season, the Womxn of Winter will take the hill!
This new weekly group is an opportunity to foster the womxn winter sports community and will also feature fun events and giveaways! Plus, get to know ambassadors Melissa, Zoe and Mary Campbell from our sponsor Spoke-N-Sport.
Membership is $50. When you join, get 15% off a Great Bear season pass or $15 lift tickets, and $10 equipment rentals on Thursdays and Sundays during the season. Skiers and snowboarders of all skill levels are welcome to join. Womxn of Winter is open to women, trans folks and gender-expansive folks.
CLICK HERE TO JOIN NOW!
Womxn of Winter will kick off January 5, 2023 and run every Thursday through February 23, 2023 with an end of season party!

5th Grade Days
2023-02-17 09:00 - 22:00, 2023-02-21 15:00 - 21:00, 2023-02-24 12:00 - 22:00, 2023-02-28 15:00 - 21:00, 2023-03-03 12:00 - 22:00, 2023-03-07 15:00 - 21:00, 2023-03-10 12:00 - 22:00, 2023-03-14 15:00 - 21:00 and 1 more date
Hey 5th graders, $10 gets you a lift ticket, ski or snowboard rental, and helmet rental (based on availability) on Fridays OR Tuesdays every week.
Registration and more details: www.greatbearpark.com/promotions/fifth-grade

College ID Night
2023-02-18 17:00 - 21:00, 2023-02-25 17:00 - 21:00
Hey, college students! Every Saturday after 5 pm, show your college ID and get…
– $10 tube tickets (save $9, ends at 8:30 pm)
– $20 ski / snowboard lift tickets (save $10)
– $20 equipment rentals (save $9)

Tubing waiver: https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/5f58cda6cefae/web/
Rental waiver: https://www.sportcodestore.com/greatbear/rental

No reservations required! Rental equipment is first come, first serve.

$8 Tubing Tuesday presented by Stockwell Engineering
2023-02-21 16:00 - 20:00, 2023-02-28 16:00 - 20:00
On Tuesday nights starting January 3, 2023, get half price tubing tickets for $8 from 4 to 8 pm presented by our sponsor Stockwell Engineering!

Buy your tickets online to reserve your spot: http://sportcodestore.com/greatbear

Please complete tubing waiver online before your visit: https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/5f58cda6cefae/web/

Great Bear Ski Valley recommends that for safety reasons, pregnant women and children under the age of 4 or under 42 inches tall do not tube.

The use of helmets is also recommended, but not required. Rental helmets are available at Guest Services for $11.

All tubers must purchase a tube ticket and only one person is allowed per tube.

$8 Tubing Tuesday
2023-03-14 16:00 - 20:00
On Tuesday nights, get half price tubing tickets for $8 from 4 to 8 pm presented by our sponsor Stockwell Engineering!

Buy your tickets online to reserve your spot: http://sportcodestore.com/greatbear

Please complete tubing waiver online before your visit: https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/5f58cda6cefae/web/

Great Bear Ski Valley recommends that for safety reasons, pregnant women and children under the age of 4 or under 42 inches tall do not tube.

The use of helmets is also recommended, but not required. Rental helmets are available at Guest Services for $11.

All tubers must purchase a tube ticket and only one person is allowed per tube.

OctoBEARfest Season Pass & Gift Card Sale
2023-10-20 - 2023-10-22
Save BIG on passes and more at Great Bear’s annual preseason sale October 20-22!
At OctoBEARfest, get the lowest prices of the year on season passes. Plus, get an extra 10% on Great Bear gift cards and sign up for our youth lesson program, Snow Riders Academy!
CLICK HERE TO BUY NOW
SEASON PASS RATES FOR OCTOBEARFEST (rates increase Nov. 1):
– Regular (ski & snowboard only) $265 (save $65)
– Family Regular (4 people in the same household) $901 (save $221) each additional pass $106
– Tubing Add On $100 per person (save $100)
– Rental $200 (save $40)
PLUS – Passholders from the 22-23 season receive a $15 credit on a pass for this winter!
OTHER RATES:
– 10 use Ski & Snowboard Punch Card (lift tickets only, transferable) $250
– 5 use Ski & Snowboard Punch Card (lift tickets only, transferable) $135
– Private Lesson Punch Card (3 private lessons, 1.5 hours each) $155
– Private Lesson Package Punch Card (1.5-hour private lesson, lift ticket and rental for 3 visits) $370
Join the Snow Riders Academy! This 3-lesson youth program puts an emphasis on safety and fun, while allowing participants (ages 7 to 14) to move through the levels at their own pace. Each lesson is 90 minutes. Registration opens at October 20!
The January session will be held January 6, 13 and 20. If a class is canceled due to weather, a make-up class will be held January 27. The February session will be held February 3, 10 and 17. If a class is canceled due to weather, a make-up class will be held February 24. When the session is completed, each student will receive a bonus lift ticket! Each session is $200 (includes full day lift tickets). If the student needs rentals, it is an additional $100.
Additional ways to save on season passes (not valid online or on punch cards):
– 5th GRADE DAYS participants from the 22-23 season receive an extra 15% off
– SIOUX VALLEY CYCLE CLUB members and family (up to 4) receive an extra 15% off (upon presentation of offer letter)
– SANFORD HEALTH staff & Wellness Center members and family (up to 4) receive an extra 15% off (upon proof of employment or membership)
– MILITARY & FIRST RESPONDERS and family (up to 4) receive an extra 15% off with valid I.D.
To get any of the above discounts, please purchase your pass in person at Great Bear or complete the form below to purchase over the phone. Discounts valid for immediate family members.
Also, guests who sign up for ADULT SKI & SNOWBOARD LEAGUE or WOMXN OF WINTER ($50 fee) receive an extra 15% off.
SALE HOURS:
Friday, Oct. 20 – 12 pm to 7 pm
Saturday, Oct. 21 – 9 am to 4 pm (11 am to 2 pm – enjoy food trucks, inflatables & more!)
Sunday, Oct. 22 – 11 am to 4 pm
CLICK HERE TO BUY NOW
Season Pass Benefits:
– Season Pass Sundays! On Sunday evenings from 6 pm to 8:30 pm (excluding holiday hours), skiing and snowboarding will only be open for season passholders and employees
– 4 buddy passes to bring a friend (each pass can be redeemed for either a lift ticket OR equipment rental).
– 10% off regularly priced items at Spoke-N-Sport through September 30, 2024 (some exclusions may apply)
– Deals at sister ski areas
– Free ticket to the Midwest Premiere of “Land of Giants” ski movie at the Washington Pavilion Nov. 10

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24/25 Season passholders and 5th Grade Days participants, get an EXTRA 10% off automatically when you 'renew' your pass. No code needed! Upload ID*Max. file size: 125 MB. List the family members (first name, last name, birthdate) who will be getting a pass using this discount and their relation to you (myself, spouse, or child 25 years or younger).*For Sanford and Military, you may list up to 3 names including yourself.Any Comments or Questions?
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Gift Card Sale - Office Hours
2023-11-24 10:00 - 14:00, 2023-11-25 10:00 - 14:00, 2023-11-26 10:00 - 14:00, 2023-11-27 10:00 - 14:00
Get an extra 10% on gift cards purchased Black Friday through Cyber Monday! Shop online or stop by the lodge Nov. 24-Nov. 27 from 10 am to 2 pm.
WEBSTORE: https://www.sportcodestore.com/GreatBear

Also a great time to come pick up your season pass! Prices go up Dec. 1.

5th Grade Days
2024-01-09 15:00 - 21:00, 2024-01-12 12:00 - 22:00, 2024-01-16 15:00 - 21:00
Hey 5th graders, $10 gets you a lift ticket, ski or snowboard rental, and helmet rental (based on availability) on Fridays & Tuesdays every week.
Registration and more details: www.greatbearpark.com/promotions/fifth-grade

Womxn of Winter
2024-01-11 18:00 - 21:00
Womxn of Winter meet on Thursdays during the season to foster the womxn winter community with Spoke ‘N Sport! Each week, the group has a fun, outdoor-oriented activity.

$50 MEMBERSHIP FEE
To join for the season or try it out for the night with the $10 daily fee!

15% OFF SEASON PASSES
Save an extra 15% on a Great Bear season pass when you join Womxn of Winter. Or, get $10 equipment rentals and $15 lift tickets on Thursdays and Sundays.

ALL ARE WELCOME

Skiers & snowboarders of all skill levels including non-skiers are welcome to join! Womxn of Winter is open to women, trans folks and gender-expansive folks.

Interested in joining? Contact Alexa at ajerstad@greatbearpark.com
