PRESS RELEASE | MAY 16, 2025
Deer Valley Resort Summer Events Include Live Music, Creative Academy Classes & New Women's Bike Series
DEER VALLEY RESORT; PARK CITY, UTAH (May 16, 2025) – Outdoor concerts, culinary adventures, and new mountain biking experiences fill long summer days and nights at Deer Valley this season. From numerous venues to catch live, music on the mountain, to Creative Academy Classes serve up fresh “Little Chefs” courses, and a new Women’s Ride Series unites female mountain bikers out on the trail. Summer operations open Friday, June 20, 2025.
“We look forward to summer’s arrival at Deer Valley when families and friends can fully immerse themselves in the resort’s wide range of on-mountain experiences,” said Deer Valley Vice President of Marketing, Susie English. “Whether guests are visiting to catch their favorite artist in concert, hone their culinary craft, or embrace new challenges on a mountain bike, we invite everyone to join us on the mountain for what will be an unforgettable summer.”
A full calendar of summer events and experiences is available at deervalley.com/events.
The Deer Valley® Music Festival, presented by the Utah Symphony, celebrates its 21st season this summer at the Snow Park Outdoor Amphitheater. Tickets are on sale now at deervalleymusicfestival.org.
Thursday, July 3 – Patriotic Pops
Saturday, July 5 – A Salute to John Williams
Friday, July 11 – Common
Saturday, July 12 – The Music of Paul Simon
Friday, July 18 – Disney in Concert
Friday, July 25 – Lindsey Stirling
Saturday, July 26 – Sutton Foster & Kelli O’Hara
Friday, Aug. 1 & Saturday, Aug. 2 – The Beach Boys
Friday, Aug. 8 – The Music of Journey
Saturday, Aug. 9 – Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture
Produced in partnership with The State Room Presents, the Deer Valley Concert Series features world-renowned artists at the Snow Park Amphitheater. Tickets will be available at deervalley.com/concerts.
Tuesday, July 29 – Maren Morris: The Dreamsicle Tour
Friday, Aug. 29 – The Revivalists
Monday, Sept. 1 – KALEO: Mixed Emotions Tour
Additional shows will be announced in the coming weeks.
Deer Valley Creative Academy offers a collection of culinary experiences and cooking classes, led by industry professionals and local experts suited for seasoned chefs and aspiring foodies alike. Classes are held from 3:30 – 5 p.m. at the Deer Valley Plaza Building.
Saturday, July 5 & Sunday, July 6 – The Secrets of BBQ with Chef Ryan Arensdorf
Saturday, July 12 – “Little Chefs” Culinary Series: Cupcake Decorating 101
Sunday, July 13 – Sushi & Sake Tasting
Saturday, July 19 – Summer Salads and Dressings from the Deer Valley Café
Sunday, July 20 – Summer Garden Party Hors D’oeuvres Class
Saturday, July 26 – Pie and Beer
Sunday, July 27 – Pasta from Scratch
Sunday, Aug. 3 – French Cuisine and Wine Tasting with Duckhorn
Saturday, Aug. 9 – “Little Chefs” Culinary Series: Pizza
Sunday, Aug. 10 – Knife Skills with New West KnifeWorks
Saturday, Aug. 16 – High West Cocktail Class
Sunday, Aug. 17 – Wine and Cheese Pairing: Gold Creek Farms & Bon Vivant Imports
Saturday, Aug. 23 – Deer Valley Carrot Cake
Sunday, Aug. 24 – “Little Chefs” Culinary Series: Cooking Decorating
Saturday, Aug. 30 – Taste of Italy: Bon Vivant Wines
Sunday, Aug. 31 – Colombian Empanadas
In partnership with Mountain Town Music, Deer Valley Café hosts a full lineup of live music on the deck. Enjoy a variety of sounds from local musicians from noon to 3 p.m. on Thursdays throughout the summer while savoring the Café’s signature lunch dishes.
Thursday, June 19 – Mel Soul
Thursday, June 26 – Shannon Runyon
Thursday, July 10 – Aspen Anonda
Thursday, July 17 – Nate Robinson
Thursday, July 24 – Reid Jarvis
Thursday, July 31 – Che Zuro
Thursday, Aug. 7 – Hana Kamler
Thursday, Aug. 14 – Will Baxter
Thursday, Aug. 21 – Steven Bosco
Thursday, Aug. 28 – Teresa
Spend your weekends at Deer Valley soaking in the sounds, flavors, and fresh air of the Silver Lake area. From July through mid-September, enjoy live music, food trucks, local brews, and scenic mountain views every Friday – Sunday. This family-friendly experience is the perfect way to relax and unwind in the mountains.
Enhance your visit with a scenic chairlift ride, Sterling Express and Silver Lake Express will be spinning all summer to provide access to hiking trails and panoramic views. Mid-mountain access is $10, and summit access is $30. Each scenic ride includes one free child ticket (ages 12 and under) per paying adult.
Live music runs from 1 to 4 p.m., with food trucks on site from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The 2025 music lineup is still to come, but expect a lively mix of acoustic rock, blues, folk, and more on the Silver Lake lawn this summer.
Mountain Biking
New this summer, Deer Valley’s 2025 Summer Season Pass will be the Wasatch Gravity Pass, a joint pass with access to both Deer Valley and Solitude Mountain Resort for $450. For more information about the Wasatch Gravity Pass, please visit deervalley.com.
Please note, that due to the installation of the new Pinyon Express high-speed 6-pack chairlift on Park Peak and extensive snowmaking infrastructure upgrades on Bald Mountain, mountain biking access via the Sterling Express chairlift will be closed for the 2025 summer season. Approximately 50% of Deer Valley’s bike trails will remain open, with downhill style trails available from the Snow Park area, including the newly enhanced Ripple, Regulator, and Undertow flow trails.
Mountain Bike School and New Women’s Ride Series
Professional bike instructors lead group and private lessons to help riders improve skills, gain confidence, and explore the mountain’s expansive trail system. Clinics and packages for kids and adults of all abilities throughout the summer are available here.
New this year, Deer Valley’s new Women’s Ride Series is all about connection—on the trails and beyond. Mountain bikers looking to refine their skills or savor the thrill of downhill riding with like-minded women can enjoy these rides designed to build confidence and foster community. The series is tailored for intermediate and advanced riders and led by Deer Valley’s professional female bike coaches.
Saturday, July 12 | 2 – 5 p.m.
Saturday, July 26 | 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Saturday, Aug. 9 | 2 – 5 p.m.
Saturday, Aug. 23 | 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
For more information about summer happenings at Deer Valley, visit the resort’s website at deervalley.com.
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Deer Valley Resort, located in Park City, Utah, revolutionized the ski industry by providing the first-class service one would receive at a five-star hotel. The ski-only resort currently offers 24 chairlifts, 122 ski runs, seven bowls, 300 annual inches of powder, 2,342 acres of alpine skiing, limited lift ticket sales, numerous restaurants, three elegant day lodges, hundreds of luxury accommodations and a renowned ski school and children’s center.
In August 2023, Deer Valley announced “Expanded Excellence”, a significant resort transformation, which will extend the skiable area to a total of 5,726 acres, add a new resort gateway and village, reimagine the Snow Park Base Area and revitalize existing mountain facilities. Deer Valley is honored to be ranked as the United States’ Best Ski Resort by the World Ski Awards for 11 consecutive years.
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