Sun Valley Resort turns into your Winter Wonderland with fun events happening all month to celebrate the holidays!
Dec 7 – Santa Shop & Stroll and Cookie Decorating – 12pm to 4pm
Visit Santa for photos in the Boiler Room, as well as fun and festive cookie decorating! Individual cookies can be purchased for $12.50/each and children will be given a space in the Boiler Room to decorate. Carolers will be strolling, singing and bringing the holiday cheer!
Dec 7 – Spa Retail Sip n’ Shop – 2pm to 6pm
Come by the Spa at Sun Valley to shop all the gift offerings for the health and wellness enthusiast in your life!
Dec 7 to 31 – Community Gingerbread Contest
Gingerbread houses will be on display all month in the Boiler Room. Stop by and vote for your favorite!
Dec 7 & 8 Shop for a Cause at all Sun Valley Village Retail – All Day
Shoppers at select stores in the Village including The Brass Ranch, Pete Lane’s, Signatures, and the Lodge Gift Shop can take care of everything on their holiday list while supporting local nonprofits in the community with the “Shop for a Cause” event. A percentage of all purchases will support local non-profits.
Dec 13 – Elyssa Bass Designs Trunk Show
Dec 13 – 15 Holiday Movie Series 6:30pm
Movies to be announced soon.
Dec 14-15 – Holiday Market 11am
The 7th-annual European-style market features locally made artisan goods, holiday gifts, wreaths, roasted nuts and more, plus Colla Voce will be strolling throughout the village.
Dec 14 – Tree Lighting Ceremony 4pm to 6pm
Celebrate the start of the Holiday season with the annual Tree Lighting Celebration in the Sun Valley Village. Festivities include an appearance by Santa, live holiday music by Faculty Lounge, free cookies and cocoa, and an outdoor bar. Festivities kick off at 5:30pm with the tree lighting at 6:00pm sharp!
A live ice carving demo will take place near Village Station starting at 4 pm.
Dec 16 – Lucy goes to Sun Valley at 4 pm & Sun Valley Serenade 5 pm
Catch a free screening of Sun Valley classics at the Opera House. Sun Valley Serenade (1941) stars Sonja Henie, John Payne and Milton Berle star in this madcap musical adventure on and off the mountain.
Dec 19 to 20 – “Let it Snow” a Sun Valley Holiday Jazz Concert 7 pm
Dec 21 – Photos with Santa & Letters to Santa 12 pm
Dec 21 – Skatin’ Around the Christmas Tree with Santa 5pm
Dec 22 & 23 – Brunch with Santa 9am to 2pm
A special holiday buffet with kid-friendly dishes and traditional favorites, plus live festive holiday music.
Dec 24 – Christmas Eve Ice Show, Torchlight Parade & Fireworks 5:30pm
The beloved Christmas Eve Ice Show makes its triumphant return this year! Stick around after the show to catch our torchlight parade and fireworks on Dollar Mountain.
Dec 31 – New Year’s Eve Night Skiing 6pm to 9 pm
Family fun on New Year’s Eve! Ski under the stars and enjoy a firework display right over Dollar Mountain. Food and beverages available for purchase in the Lodge. Tickets are $55 for adults and $40 for kids.
Dec 31 – New Year’s Eve Snow Ball 9pm to 1am
Dance into the New Year with a touch of glamour at our dazzling “Snow Ball” Party! Join us for an evening of glitz, glitter, bubbles, and bites as we bid farewell to the old and welcome the new.