Illustration of felt children on wooden sleds and a snowman in a snowy scene with pine trees and a glowing lodge (Destination December at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort)
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Destination December at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Discover the magic of winter at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort during Destination December. This month-long celebration features a variety of events, from the unique 'Ski in Jeans' weekend with special discounts to family-focused 'Kids on Snow' activities. Celebrate Jackson Hole's 60th anniversary with a special kickoff event, and immerse yourself in the holiday spirit with WinterFest, offering festive fun for all ages.

All ages $$

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Plan Your Visit

Last year

Neighborhood

Teton Village

Food & Drink

Food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site

Parking

Parking information is available on the 'By Car' page.

Location

Jackson Hole Mountain Resort · 3395 Cody Ln, Teton Village, WY 83025 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Skiers, snowboarders, families, holiday celebrations

Vibe

Festive, adventurous, family-oriented, celebratory

Energy Level

High

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Book lift tickets and lodging at least 14 days in advance to secure your spot and potentially save up to 35% on lift tickets.
  • For Ikon Pass and Mountain Collective Pass holders, make reservations well in advance as daily capacity is limited.
  • Consider booking an early season conditioning camp to prepare for the slopes and improve your confidence before the peak season.
  • Take advantage of the $500 airfare credit offer by booking flights, lodging, and an activity through Jackson Hole Resort Reservations by December 31, 2025.
  • Download the JH Insider app for real-time mountain information, weather updates, and personalized stats to enhance your experience.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Ski in Jeans Weekend: Discounted lift tickets, rentals, and group lessons.
  • Kids on Snow: Family adventure with events and discounts.
  • 60th Anniversary Kickoff: $60 lift tickets, live music, costume party.
  • WinterFest: Skiing with Santa, cookie decorating, and other family-friendly activities.
  • Save up to 35% on lift tickets when purchased 14+ days in advance.
  • Receive up to $500 off airfare per person when booking flights, lodging, and an activity by December 31, 2025.

Links & Contact

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

When will Jackson Hole Mountain Resort open and close for the winter 2025-26 season?

Opening Day is scheduled for November 28, 2025, and closing day is tentatively set for April 12, 2026, though this is subject to change.

Do I need to make a reservation if I have an Ikon Pass or Mountain Collective Pass?

Yes, all Ikon Pass and Mountain Collective Pass holders must make advance reservations for the specific dates they plan to ski or snowboard at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort.

How can I get the best rates on lift tickets?

Purchase lift tickets at least 14 days in advance to save up to 35% and ensure availability, as daily ticket sales are limited.

What are the main events happening during Destination December?

Destination December features 'Ski in Jeans Weekend,' 'Kids on Snow,' the '60th Anniversary Kickoff,' and 'WinterFest,' offering a variety of activities and celebrations throughout the month.

Are there any discounts available for airfare?

Yes, you can receive up to $500 off airfare per person by booking flights, lodging, and an activity through Jackson Hole Resort Reservations by December 31, 2025.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly. Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide and isn't affiliated with the events we list.

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