Deer Valley Blog | Deer Valley Resort

Published June 12, 2023

With Father's Day just around the corner, it's time to celebrate and show appreciation for the incredible dads in our lives. If you're lucky enough to have a dad who can't resist the allure of the outdoors, a day spent skiing down pristine slopes, exploring breathtaking bike trails, or even showcasing his culinary skills in the kitchen, then you're in for a treat! We've curated a collection of last-minute gift ideas that are sure to thrill the adventurous Deer Valley dad in your life.

GIFTS THAT KEEP ON GIVING...

DEER VALLEY SUMMER SEASON PASS

Give your dad the gift of unlimited lift-served mountain biking, hiking and scenic chairlift rides all summer with a 2023 Deer Valley Summer Season Pass.

Spread over six mountains and featuring up to 3,000 vertical feet of elevation change, Deer Valley offers nearly 70 miles of mountain bike trails, including five flow trails designed by Gravity Logic. Our fun and thrilling mountain bike and hiking trails are accessed via the Silver Lake Express chairlift at the base of the resort, Sterling Express located mid-mountain, and Homestake Express also located mid-mountain.

Purchase the 2023 Deer Valley Summer Season Pass by June 30, 2023, and you’ll receive a reduced price of $395

MOUNTAIN BIKE LESSONS

Whether your dad is an advanced biker or just starting out, the benefits of a mountain bike lesson can last a lifetime. He’ll gain confidence on singletrack, expand his skills on downhill trails, and conquer the thrilling flow trails such as Holy Roller, Undertow, Tidal Wave, or Tsunami. Let him work one-on-one with an instructor in a Private Lesson or book him an Adult Bike Clinic.

If he’s just starting out, Deer Valley also offers a great beginner's package which includes a bike rental, afternoon bike clinic, and a lift ticket - perfect for newbies to the sport or riders with limited experience with mountain biking. Packages can be booked by calling Deer Valley reservations at 435-645-6648. Read more about the benefits of taking a mountain bike lesson.

DECK OUT DAD IN DEER VALLEY

Stop by Signatures on Main Street to shop for a selection of Deer Valley mementos and gear. Ranging from polo shirts and hats to travel mugs and whiskey glasses, there is something for every dad. Purchases come gift-ready in a Deer Valley bag with tissue paper and a ribbon tied around the handles.

GIVE THE GIFT OF DEER VALLEY

Not sure what to buy? Give him a Deer Valley Gift Card, which is available to purchase on-site and can be used at resort owned retail stores, select resort restaurants and for services such as lodging, lift tickets, ski lessons, rental, childcare and more.

Signatures is located at 577 Main Street, Park City, UT 84060 and is open daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. To learn more, call 435-658-1895.

GIFTS FOR THE FOODIE FATHER

In the next course of our Taste of Luxury Series, barbecue icon Ryan Arensdorf of Jack Stack BBQ in Kansas City is coming to Deer Valley, and you can give your dad a ticket to join Chef Arensdorf for a taste of the best of barbecue.

With a profound love for the open flames and the smoky aromas of barbecuing, guests will indulge in his mastery of slow-smoking, grilling, and wood-fired ovens, as well as his expertise in creating customized rubs, sauces, and marinades.

You can choose between four events from July 13 through July 15, 2023:

July 13 | 4 p.m. | $150
VIP Reception and Dinner

July 13 | 4 p.m. | $200
VIP Reception, Dinner, and Old Crow Medicine Show Concert

July 14 | 1 p.m. | $180
Hands on Cooking Class with Chef Arensdorf

July 15 | 1 p.m. | $180
Hands on Cooking Class with Chef Arensdorf

The Deer Valley team wishes everyone a Happy Father’s Day and we look forward to welcoming you back for the summer on June 23, 2023.

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