DEER VALLEY RESORT OPENING SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2015

Deer Valley Resort will open for the season on Saturday, December 5, 2015 with 15 chairlifts and 21 ski runs, on four mountains.

Chairlifts Scheduled to Open:

• Burns
• Carpenter Express
• Crown Point
• Homestake
• Jordanelle Express Gondola
• Judge
• Mountaineer Express
• Northside Express
• Quincy Express
• Silver Lake Express
• Silver Strike Express
• Snowflake
• Sterling Express
• Viking
• Wasatch Express

2015/2016 Early Season lift ticket rates:

Deer Valley’s The Mariposa restaurant opens on Friday, December 4 for the season. Savor a variety of dishes and explore the world of flavors from The Mariposa’s small plate menu. The restaurant will feature a special throughout the first two weeks of the resort’s 2015-16 winter season. Diners who purchase one small plate will receive the second one free from December 4 to 17, 2015. Each item is a tasting size portion, inviting you to comfortably enjoy multiple selections. No coupons are necessary. Reservations required; please call 435-645-6715 or visit deervalley.com.

Deer Valley will be hosting the Deer Valley Celebrity Skifest on Birdseye ski run at noon on Saturday, December 5 and Sunday, December 6, 2015. The races are free to the public and can be viewed from the Silver Lake area at mid-mountain. The annual event benefits the Waterkeeper Alliance. Come cheer on your favorite stars and Olympic athletes. The weekend's races will be broadcast the following Sunday, December 13 on CBS at 5 pm EST (please check local listings).

Restaurant Opening Dates:

• Deer Valley Grocery ~ Café: Open daily year-round, 7:30 a.m. – 7 p.m.
• The Brass Tag: Open daily year-round
  • Bar 3 p.m. – 10 p.m.
  • Dinner 5:30 to 9 p.m.
• The Mariposa: Friday, December 4
  • Dinner only, 5:45 - 9 p.m. Open Tuesday through Sunday
• Silver Lake Restaurant: Saturday, December 5
  • Open daily for breakfast and lunch
• Snow Park Restaurant:   Saturday, December 5
  • Open daily for breakfast and lunch
• Seafood Buffet: Friday, December 11
  • Dinner only, 6:15 – 9 p.m. Open Thursday through Sunday
• Royal Street Café:
  • Friday, December 11 for lunch
  • Friday, December 18 for dinner
  • Open daily for lunch, après ski and dinner 11:30 a.m. – 8 p.m.
• Empire Canyon Grill: Saturday, December 12
  • Open daily for breakfast and lunch
• Fireside Dining:   Friday, December 11
  • Dinner only, 5:45 - 9 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday
• Bald Mountain Pho:   Saturday, December 12
  • New! Located in Silver Lake Lodge and open daily for lunch
• EBS Lounge: Saturday, December 5 for wine, beer, cocktails and appetizers. Live music on the weekends
  • Open daily, 2:30 – 6 p.m.
• Cushing’s Cabin and Snowshoe Tommy’s: Saturday, December 5 for Turkey Chili, sweets, Espresso drinks, and hot and cold beverages.
  • Open daily, conditions permitting, 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

For more information about Deer Valley Resort’s opening weekend, please contact resort Communications Manager Emily Summers at 800-424-DEER (3337), 435-645-6522 or view the resort website.