Summer season set to begin at Big Sky Resort
The slopes may be closed for the season, but Big Sky Resort has plenty to keep you busy until the fall flurries fly. Combine classic links-style golf and the stunning natural beauty of Big Sky country to witness a golf experience like no other. The award-winning, scenic 18-hole par 72 Big Sky Resort Golf Course opens May 18th, so make a day of it with friends and family – book your tee-times now!
The Arnold Palmer course is 6,500 feet above sea level, offering longer drives and spectacular views. Winding along the wildlife-rich banks of the West Fork of the scenic Gallatin River, you tee up with beaver, deer, and moose as your gallery. Get some pro tips at the fully equipped pro shop in Mountain Village and relive your best shots at Bunker Deck & Grill. Big Sky’s favorite summer brunch and restaurant spot offers outdoor seating with the best views in the Meadow and great sunshine or shade.
Summer’s opening day at Big Sky Resort is set for Sunday, June 2nd. Head up for all the seasonal fun with mountain biking, ziplining, golf, the Lone Peak Expedition, and more!
With its mountain biking season opening in mid-June, Big Sky is offering discounted Bike Passes for the adventurous. Frequent riders have the option of the Unlimited Bike Haul pass for $179, while those with busier summer schedules can grab the all-new Sky Pack for $119. The latter grants passholders four days of mountain biking plus 25% off any additional days. But hurry – this sale ends May 31st! Big Sky Resort offers over 40 miles of trails from the Mountain Village and the only lift-accessible areas featuring downhill trails from the Swift Current, Thunder Wolf, and Explorer lifts.
And mark your calendars! The 2019 Big Sky Kids Adventure Games are set for Friday through Sunday, June 21st–23rd. It’s the return of the most ziplining, cargo-netting, biking, hiking, climbing, repelling, slip-sliding, wet, muddy fun a kid can have!
Designed exclusively for kids ages 6-14, the Adventure Games is a multi-discipline obstacle adventure race, where kids, in teams of two, compete together on bike, in water and on foot through a unique 2.5-4 mile adventure course featuring up to 15 man-made and natural obstacles.
The Adventure Games create an exceptional kids’ event with far-reaching, lifelong lessons. Youth participants are introduced to the wilderness in a fun, safe environment while instilling the principles of teamwork, perseverance and environmental stewardship. Find additional details and registration information by visiting www.KidsAdventureGames.com.
For a look at the Big Sky summer calendar and to purchase Bike Passes or to book tee-times, log on to www.bigskyresort.com. Get a jump on next winter – season passes for 2019-20 are available now.
Established in 1973, Big Sky Resort is located in the Northern Rockies of Southwest Montana between Bozeman and Yellowstone National Park. Big Sky Resort is the Biggest Skiing in America with 5,800+ acres offering an average of two acres per skier and 4,350 vertical drop. •
