Kids Fly, Ride, Ski and Stay Free at Vail and Beaver Creek This Winter
- Kids fly free on American Airlines flights to and from Eagle Airport
- Kids ski and stay free with a paid adult at Vail and Beaver Creek
- Any guest can ski free on the day of arrival into Eagle Airport through the Fly In Ski Free program
VAIL, Colo. – Jan. 6, 2011 – The popular Kids Fly Free program returns to Eagle Airport (EGE) this season via American Airlines. For each paid adult fare (age 18 and above) for flights into Eagle Airport purchased in conjunction with select lodging, American Airlines is offering one free ticket for children ages 2-12. Upon arrival children also receive free skiing or snowboarding at Vail and Beaver Creek with a paying adult; and free lodging with a paying adult at select properties through Vail Beaver Creek Reservations.
The entire family can get in on the deal with two specials unique to Vail and Beaver Creek; Fly In Ski Free at Vail, and Ski Free Stay Free – the value-oriented “buy three, get one free” lodging and lift ticket offer.
Guests flying into Eagle Airport on a commercial flight through April 24, 2011 can ski or snowboard for free at Vail and Beaver Creek on their day of arrival. To participate, skiers and riders simply show their same-day boarding pass and Vail Valley lodging confirmation at any Vail or Beaver Creek ticket window to redeem their free lift ticket valid the day of arrival only.
Guests can save even more on lodging and lift tickets with the Ski Free Stay Free offer. Purchase three nights of lodging and three days of lift tickets and receive the fourth night of lodging and day of skiing or riding free. For current Ski Free Stay Free rates and details, visit www.snow.com.
In conjunction with the Kids Fly Free offer, Beaver Creek Loves Kids is another great family festival that provides great savings. Families who visit Beaver Creek Feb. 27-March 11, 2011 can take advantage of complimentary kids’ deals for those 12 and under during Beaver Creek Loves Kids. The two-week event highlights all the resort has to offer its young guests and features complimentary kids’ lift tickets, ski and snowboard school lessons, some meals and gear rentals. Complimentary offerings are available for kids ages 12 and under and are only available when booked at least seven days in advance and accompanied by one paying adult for similar purchases with a minimum of two nights of lodging. Other special activities will be offered plus Nature Valley NASTAR will host its Family Challenge presented by Cuties California Clementines March 5-6, 2011. Families can race as teams of two or three and larger families can opt to race as two teams. The Vilar Performing Arts Center hosts the Chinese Golden Dragon Acrobats on March 5 with performances at 4:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. For complete details visit www.beavercreek.com/bcloveskids or call (800) 404-3535.
In Vail, get more out of your stay with regular events in town including CarniVail, March 6-8, 2011. Celebrate Mardi Gras in the mountains with the world’s highest low-country crawfish boil, a traditional Fat Tuesday parade, free concerts, family-friendly activities and more. For more information and schedule updates, visit www.vail.com/events/carnivail. For free concerts throughout the season, head to the Vail Valley Foundation’s Bud Light Street Beat Concert Series held on Thursday nights including performances from Lyrics Born, Robert Randolph and the Family Band, John Brown’s Body and more. For the complete lineup and concert dates, visit www.vail.com.
Located just 35 miles west of Vail, Eagle Airport (EGE) is a convenient alternative to driving from Denver or beyond, especially with growing non-stop service to major markets and quick connections to and from Denver International Airport. EGE is serviced in the winter by four major airlines – American, Continental, Delta and United – offering non-stop flights to and from 11 major airports, including Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas/Ft. Worth, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis/St. Paul, New York/Kennedy, New York/LaGuardia and Newark. The majority of service begins Dec. 16, 2010 and continues through April 3, 2011. For more information and the latest schedules and available flights, visit www.FlyVail.com.
Airline tickets for the Kids Fly Free promotion cannot be purchased without lodging. Midweek travel with valid arrival days Sunday through Wednesday and departures available on Tuesday through Friday is eligible for the Kids Fly Free program. A minimum two night stay is required with a maximum stay of seven nights. No blackout dates exist and all flights into Eagle Airport on American are available for this program. Valid travel dates are Jan. 3-Feb. 16, 2011 and Feb. 27-March 10, 2011. Airline tickets for this program must be purchased by Feb. 17, 2011. For more information or to book visit www.vail.com or www.beavercreek.com or call (866) 668-8245.
The entire family can get in on the deal with two specials unique to Vail and Beaver Creek; Fly In Ski Free at Vail, and Ski Free Stay Free – the value-oriented “buy three, get one free” lodging and lift ticket offer.
Guests flying into Eagle Airport on a commercial flight through April 24, 2011 can ski or snowboard for free at Vail and Beaver Creek on their day of arrival. To participate, skiers and riders simply show their same-day boarding pass and Vail Valley lodging confirmation at any Vail or Beaver Creek ticket window to redeem their free lift ticket valid the day of arrival only.
Guests can save even more on lodging and lift tickets with the Ski Free Stay Free offer. Purchase three nights of lodging and three days of lift tickets and receive the fourth night of lodging and day of skiing or riding free. For current Ski Free Stay Free rates and details, visit www.snow.com.
In conjunction with the Kids Fly Free offer, Beaver Creek Loves Kids is another great family festival that provides great savings. Families who visit Beaver Creek Feb. 27-March 11, 2011 can take advantage of complimentary kids’ deals for those 12 and under during Beaver Creek Loves Kids. The two-week event highlights all the resort has to offer its young guests and features complimentary kids’ lift tickets, ski and snowboard school lessons, some meals and gear rentals. Complimentary offerings are available for kids ages 12 and under and are only available when booked at least seven days in advance and accompanied by one paying adult for similar purchases with a minimum of two nights of lodging. Other special activities will be offered plus Nature Valley NASTAR will host its Family Challenge presented by Cuties California Clementines March 5-6, 2011. Families can race as teams of two or three and larger families can opt to race as two teams. The Vilar Performing Arts Center hosts the Chinese Golden Dragon Acrobats on March 5 with performances at 4:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. For complete details visit www.beavercreek.com/bcloveskids or call (800) 404-3535.
In Vail, get more out of your stay with regular events in town including CarniVail, March 6-8, 2011. Celebrate Mardi Gras in the mountains with the world’s highest low-country crawfish boil, a traditional Fat Tuesday parade, free concerts, family-friendly activities and more. For more information and schedule updates, visit www.vail.com/events/carnivail. For free concerts throughout the season, head to the Vail Valley Foundation’s Bud Light Street Beat Concert Series held on Thursday nights including performances from Lyrics Born, Robert Randolph and the Family Band, John Brown’s Body and more. For the complete lineup and concert dates, visit www.vail.com.
Located just 35 miles west of Vail, Eagle Airport (EGE) is a convenient alternative to driving from Denver or beyond, especially with growing non-stop service to major markets and quick connections to and from Denver International Airport. EGE is serviced in the winter by four major airlines – American, Continental, Delta and United – offering non-stop flights to and from 11 major airports, including Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas/Ft. Worth, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis/St. Paul, New York/Kennedy, New York/LaGuardia and Newark. The majority of service begins Dec. 16, 2010 and continues through April 3, 2011. For more information and the latest schedules and available flights, visit www.FlyVail.com.
Airline tickets for the Kids Fly Free promotion cannot be purchased without lodging. Midweek travel with valid arrival days Sunday through Wednesday and departures available on Tuesday through Friday is eligible for the Kids Fly Free program. A minimum two night stay is required with a maximum stay of seven nights. No blackout dates exist and all flights into Eagle Airport on American are available for this program. Valid travel dates are Jan. 3-Feb. 16, 2011 and Feb. 27-March 10, 2011. Airline tickets for this program must be purchased by Feb. 17, 2011. For more information or to book visit www.vail.com or www.beavercreek.com or call (866) 668-8245.
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.