Deal Details
  • Book Youth Lift Tickets Online with a $0 Price
  • Stay On Resort At Up To 40% Off Lodging from Dec 6-12
  • Junior Group Lessons are 60% Off - ages 3 to 13
  • $49 Beginner Junior Rentals
Kids Ski and Snowboard Free Week

From Saturday, December 6 through Friday, December 12, 2025, skiers & riders 17 and under ski and snowboard free at Stratton Mountain. Now is the time to plan your family trip - whether you are first-timers or mini-pros, a free week of mountain fun awaits.

Click the link below to reserve your youth lift tickets online. Select one of the qualifying dates (December 7 - 13, 2024) on the ticket calendar to view, and go through the online check-out process, with a ticket price of $0 for youth tickets this week. Tickets can be picked up at any Ticket Pickup Box (PUB) on the resort once "purchased" online.
More than just tickets, for even more fun
Lodging, Lessons, Retail & Rentals

Stratton is offering incredible additional savings to make more memories on the mountain, including up to 40% off lodging at select accommodations. Select your desired accommodations and have the kids at the center of this winter family getaway.

Junior Group Lessons - ages 3 to 13, are all 60% off for Kids Ski Free Week at Stratton.

$49 one-day Beginner Junior Rental Packages.

Village Sales
20% off Kids Accessories - Full price items, no additional discount apply. Kids Accessories: goggles, beanies, neck warmers, gloves, mittens, and socks. Offer available 12/6/25 through 12/12/25.

Village stores will stay open late, until 8pm on Saturday, December 6, to take advantage of these great kid friendly offers!
From 5-8pm there will be activations at each location, so swing through your favorite shop for new arrivals, kid's gear, and sale equipment:
Dashing Bear – Wine and Cheese (for the parents of course!)
First Run – Gift with purchase; Prana bag with purchase over $100
The North Face – Swag giveaway
Mountain Sweets – Free Cotton Candy
Burton – Free Burton sticker pack
Headcase & Stratton Sports – Free Smith goggle with purchase of Smith helmet (while supplies last) all week long
All promotions are while supplies last and may not be available. All promotions are subject to change based on availability.

All products will be booked through the usual online booking process, with discounts automatically applied.
What is free during Kids Free Ski Week?
Up to seven single à la carte lift tickets are available for kids 17 and under from Dec. 6 through Dec. 12, 2025.

What if I already purchased a kids’ lift ticket for Dec. 6-12, 2025?
Your lift tickets will be refunded, including lift tickets purchased as part of a package. Please reach out to the contact center at the resort where you have purchased the lift tickets.

Do the free kid lift tickets require the purchase of an adult lift ticket?
No.

Can I take advantage of the free kids’ lift tickets if I have an Ikon Pass?
Yes! If you decide to use a free lift ticket at an Ikon Pass destination where you have limited access (5 or 7 days), be mindful to remove the Ikon Pass from your child’s pocket and use the new lift ticket instead.

Is the age of the child based on the age of purchase or the age of the ski date?
The free child ticket age is based on the day of purchase.

Can I get multiple Kids Ski Free Week lift tickets at a time?
You may purchase multi-day lift tickets for your adult family members, however the free kids lift tickets will be given as individual day tickets and not a multi-day product.

Are there any restrictions?
Terms & Conditions
From December 6 through 12, 2025, kids (12 yrs. and under, except 17 yrs. and under at Stratton Mountain and Schweitzer) ski free at participating Alterra Mtn Co destinations.
Limit one (1) à la carte lift ticket per day for each eligible child at participating Alterra Mtn Co destinations. À la carte lift tickets only valid for use between December 6 and 12, 2025.
Participating destinations include: Arapahoe Basin, Steamboat and Winter Park in Colorado; Palisades Tahoe, Mammoth Mountain, Big Bear Mountain Resort and Snow Valley in California; Stratton Mountain and Sugarbush Resort in Vermont; Snowshoe Mountain in West Virginia; Crystal Mountain in Washington; Schweitzer in Idaho; Deer Valley Resort and Solitude Mountain Resort in Utah; Tremblant in Quebec and Blue Mountain in Ontario, Canada.
To redeem an offer, visit participating destination’s official website or visit guest services at participating destination.
Offer is subject to the participating destination being open for the 25/26 winter season or if the destination reaches capacity limits.
Deposit Policy

Lodging:
  • Non-Peak: 50% is due at time of booking, 50% is due 3 days prior to arrival (April 14, 2025 to November 20, 2025)
  • Peak Season: 50% due at time of booking, 50% due 14 days prior to arrival (November 21, 2025 to April 11, 2026)
  • Distinctive Properties: 50% is due at time of booking, 50% is due 30 days prior to arrival

Mountain Activities:
  • 100% due at time of booking

Stratton Cancellation Policy
Stratton Lodging:

NON-PEAK SEASON (April 14, 2025 to November 20, 2025)
  • Cancellations made outside of 3 days prior to arrival will receive a full refund.
  • Cancellations within 3 days of arrival are subject to full forfeiture, unless you have purchased Trip Insurance and cancel for reasons covered under this policy. Trip insurance is paid in full at the time of booking and is non-refundable.

PEAK SEASON (November 21, 2025 to April 11, 2026)
  • Cancellations made prior to 14 days of arrival will receive a full refund less a $100 cancellation fee.
  • Cancellations made within 14 days of arrival are subject to full forfeiture, unless you have purchased Trip Insurance and cancel for reasons covered under this policy. Trip insurance is paid in full at the time of booking and is non-refundable.

Distinctive Properties, Private Homes
  • Cancellations made 30 days prior to arrival will receive a refund, less a $100 cancellation fee.
  • Cancellations within 30 days of arrival are subject to full forfeiture, unless you have purchased Trip Insurance and cancel for reasons covered under this policy. Trip insurance is paid in full at the time of booking and is non-refundable.
  • 34 Sawmill
  • 12 North Branch
  • 22 North Branch
  • 28 North Branch
  • 19 Middle Ridge Rd
  • 6 Round Tree Rd
  • Landmark 315
  • Solstice 158A
  • Solstice 48A
  • Mountain Reach 3 and 4 bedroom
  • Village Square 4 bedroom

Activities:
*The cancellation policy will mirror the lodging policy for activities purchased in conjunction with a lodging reservation. Otherwise:

Lift Ticket and Equipment Rentals

  • All purchases are non-refundable

Daily Lessons and Activities
  • Cancellations made before 72 hours of the start date will receive a full refund, minus a $50 cancellation fee for orders under $500, or $150 for orders over $500.
  • Cancellations made within 72 to 24 hours before the lesson or product start time will receive a resort credit, minus a $50 cancellation fee for orders under $500, or $150 for orders over $500.
  • Cancellations made within 24 hours of the lesson or product start time are non-refundable.
  • If the resort is open for skiing, riding, mountain biking, scenic lift rides, lessons, etc, there are no refunds or cancellations on purchased products due to weather. We ask that you please plan accordingly based on the weather.

Non-Refundable Purchases:
  • All Season Passes and Season Pass Add-Ons
  • Seasonal Programs
  • Learn To Ski/Learn To Ride Progression Program
  • Mountain Guide 20 Packs
  • High Performance Rental 4 Packs
  • 1 Hour Pop Up Private Lessons
For the full Terms & Conditions of Kids Ski Free Week please click here.