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GET READY TO SHRED THE BEAR! Join Sioux Falls Bike Racing, Falls Area Singletrack (FAST), and Great Bear Ski Valley for the inaugural Great Bear Enduro! Held right alongside the Great Bear Fall Festival & Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day, this multi-stage mountain bike race showcases the absolute best descending trails at Great Bear. […]
Keep the wheels rolling after the Sioux Falls Bike Racing Enduro Race! Bring the kids to Great Bear on October 4 for an afternoon of riding, exploring, and building confidence on the bike. Young riders can: • Ride the open singletrack trails at Great Bear Ski Valley • Try a course designed for strider bikes […]
Are you passionate about nature AND the joy of pumpkin decorating? We'll take a leisurely walk along the trails, seeking out the best pumpkins, and settle down for a relaxing painting session while listening to some fun Halloween tunes. Costumes encouraged but not required! Registration is required! Click here to register through Sioux Falls Parks […]
When the sun goes down, the forest comes alive! Join us for an evening hike as we explore the fascinating world of nocturnal wildlife. Learn about the owls, bats, foxes, raccoons, and other animals that become active after dark while discovering how they use their unique senses to survive. Bring a flashlight or headlamp and […]
(This date has been booked for a wedding or rehearsal out at Great Bear Ski Valley) Special Days Made More Special Exchange your vows in a scenic, rustic setting at The Lodge at Great Bear in Sioux Falls, SD. Choose from indoor or outdoor venues with stunning views of lush hills. With full catering options, […]
(This date has been booked for a wedding or rehearsal out at Great Bear Ski Valley) Special Days Made More Special Exchange your vows in a scenic, rustic setting at The Lodge at Great Bear in Sioux Falls, SD. Choose from indoor or outdoor venues with stunning views of lush hills. With full catering options, […]
Drop off your used gear for the ski swap! Or register online: https://www.myconsignmentsale.com/skiswap Drop Off - Pre-registered gear only: Mon, Nov. 02, 2026 - 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM Drop Off - Pre-registered gear only: Tue, Nov. 03, 2026 - 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM Open Drop Off: Tue, Nov. 03, 2026 - 04:00 PM […]
Drop off your used gear for the ski swap! Or register online: https://www.myconsignmentsale.com/skiswap Drop Off - Pre-registered gear only: Mon, Nov. 02, 2026 - 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM Drop Off - Pre-registered gear only: Tue, Nov. 03, 2026 - 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM Open Drop Off: Tue, Nov. 03, 2026 - 04:00 PM […]
Welcome Winter Fest is back on Nov. 7. This year, shop used gear and local artisan products while you enjoy live music and delicious eats. Ski Swap item registration & open drop off times: https://www.myconsignmentsale.com/skiswap Schedule Maple Drip Coffee Truck - 10:30 am to 1:30 pm Ski Swap - 12 pm to 3 pm Artisan […]
LOOKING FOR A COOL JOB? The season typically runs from mid-December to mid-March. Save the date for our winter Job Fair Nov. 8 from 1 to 4 pm. Can’t attend? Apply online. For questions, please email hr@greatbearpark.com. Must be at least 14 years old Food Service: Prepare and serve quality food and beverage items while delivering an excellent […]
More Than a Hill: 60 Years of Great Bear CLICK HERE TO BUY TICKETS For 60 years, Great Bear Ski Valley has been more than a hill—it has been a place where generations of people have learned to ski, made lifelong friends, challenged themselves, and created memories that last long after the snow melts. More […]
More Than a Hill: 60 Years of Great Bear CLICK HERE TO BUY TICKETS For 60 years, Great Bear Ski Valley has been more than a hill—it has been a place where generations of people have learned to ski, made lifelong friends, challenged themselves, and created memories that last long after the snow melts. More […]
