KEYSTONE, Colo. –January 13, 2010 – Families planning a ski vacation this year need to look no further than Keystone Resort. This year, Keystone is offering great deals on skiing and lodging with the new Kids Ski Free Package as well as unique winter-themed, family-programming activities at its Kidtopia Festivals throughout the ski season.
The Kids Ski Free package is available now through the end of the ski season. Children 12 and younger can ski free with the purchase of an adult three-day lift ticket and four nights of lodging starting from $229 with no blackout dates.
During the Kidtopia festivals, kids can participate in activities including: A glowstick parade down the mountain; Disco Tubing at Keystone’s lift-served tubing hill; BBQ night on top of the mountain; a parade in the village led by Keystone’s Mascot Ripperoo; live music; arts and crafts; a glowbug skate night and more. Also, beginning February 19, kids will be able to explore the Ultimate Snow Fort at the top of Dercum Mountain, complete with a snow dragon, drawbridge, and lookout tower. Many of the activities are free. Kidtopia Festival dates are Jan. 14-19, Feb. 11-16 and 18-21, March 15-21 and April 1-6.
Keystone Resort also offers additional values for families with its free Adventure Passport for all guests staying at resort properties. The Adventure Passport provides Keystone guests with an array of free and discounted activities to help them experience the Rocky Mountains. The Adventure Passport includes a free intro to snowbiking, free ice skating, a discounted sleigh ride, discounted snowshoe tours, discounts on margarita, wine, martini tastings, free yoga classes, and more.
For more information on Keystone lodging packages and Kidtopia visit www.KeystoneResort.com.
About Vail Resorts
Vail Resorts, Inc., through its subsidiaries, is the leading mountain resort operator in the United States. The Company's subsidiaries operate the mountain resort properties of Vail, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge and Keystone mountain resorts in Colorado, Heavenly Mountain Resort in the Lake Tahoe area of California and Nevada, and the Grand Teton Lodge Company in Jackson Hole, Wyo. The Company's subsidiary, RockResorts, a luxury resort hotel company, manages casually elegant properties across the United States and the Caribbean. Vail Resorts Development Company is the real estate planning, development and construction subsidiary of Vail Resorts, Inc. Vail Resorts is a publicly held company traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: MTN). The Vail Resorts company website is www.vailresorts.com and the consumer website is www.snow.com.