PRESS RELEASE | JULY 22, 2024
Creative Academy Cooking Classes and Mountain Beer Festival on Tap at Deer Valley
Deer Valley Resort; Park City, Utah - July 22, 2024 – With August’s arrival, kitchens are heating up at Deer Valley Resort with a number of Creative Academy classes, many of which give aspiring bakers the unique chance to prepare some of Deer Valley’s world-famous desserts. Ticket packages are also on sale for the 3rd annual Mountain Beer Festival taking place September 14 to 15, 2024.
“Food and drink lovers have shown an overwhelming interest in Deer Valley’s Creative Academy classes so far this summer, and we look forward to the full slate of experiences still to come throughout the month of August,” said Deer Valley Resort VP of Food & Beverage, Jacob Musyt. “We’re also gearing up for the return of the Mountain Beer Festival, which continues to be such a fun, family-friendly event each year to celebrate Utah’s award-winning brews.”
Reservations for the following Creative Academy classes, held at the Deer Valley Plaza Building, and ticket packages for the Mountain Beer Festival are on sale now online.
Baking 101 Featuring Deer Valley Carrot Cake
Join this Carrot Cake class on Saturday, August 10, and Sunday, August 11, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Learn the basics of "scratch baking" as culinary experts share and reveal the secrets behind Deer Valley's famed carrot cake.
Mexican Tres Leches Cake Class
Learn the secrets behind creating the perfect balance of moistness and sweetness in every bite of the iconic Latin American tres leches cake on Sunday, August 18, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Expert pastry chefs will guide bakers through each step of the process, from preparing the sponge cake to soaking it in the luscious three-milk mixture.
From Scratch Summer Café Salads
On Saturday, August 24, from 3:30 to 5 p.m., expert chefs will guide guests through the art of balancing textures and flavors to create salads that are both satisfying and nutritious. Say goodbye to bland salads and hello to culinary delight.
Chocolate Chip Cookies
Discover the art of classic chocolate chip cookie making on Saturday, August 31, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Guided by Deer Valley’s skilled baking team, uncover the secrets of high elevation baking to achieve that perfect ooey-gooey consistency every time.
High-Altitude Baking: Devil’s Food Cake
Learn the techniques and adjustments necessary to conquer the challenges of baking at altitude on Sunday, September 1, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Deer Valley’s expert instructors will guide bakers through the process of making Devil’s Food Cake, ensuring their creations rise to perfection every time.
Deer Valley Mountain Beer Festival
Join us for the Deer Valley Mountain Beer Festival on Saturday and Sunday, September 14 to 15, from 12 to 5 p.m. This celebration of Utah’s brewing culture includes chairlift access throughout the resort, outdoor dining, live music, and family-friendly activities. Attendees will have the opportunity to sample beer flavors and styles, including full-strength selections. Please note that the venue can only be accessed by a chairlift ride on Silver Lake Express and all parking and check-in will be at Snow Park Lodge. A variety of ticket packages are on sale now for the Deer Valley Mountain Beer Festival at Silver Lake.
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“Food and drink lovers have shown an overwhelming interest in Deer Valley’s Creative Academy classes so far this summer, and we look forward to the full slate of experiences still to come throughout the month of August,” said Deer Valley Resort VP of Food & Beverage, Jacob Musyt. “We’re also gearing up for the return of the Mountain Beer Festival, which continues to be such a fun, family-friendly event each year to celebrate Utah’s award-winning brews.”
Reservations for the following Creative Academy classes, held at the Deer Valley Plaza Building, and ticket packages for the Mountain Beer Festival are on sale now online.
Baking 101 Featuring Deer Valley Carrot Cake
Join this Carrot Cake class on Saturday, August 10, and Sunday, August 11, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Learn the basics of "scratch baking" as culinary experts share and reveal the secrets behind Deer Valley's famed carrot cake.
Mexican Tres Leches Cake Class
Learn the secrets behind creating the perfect balance of moistness and sweetness in every bite of the iconic Latin American tres leches cake on Sunday, August 18, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Expert pastry chefs will guide bakers through each step of the process, from preparing the sponge cake to soaking it in the luscious three-milk mixture.
From Scratch Summer Café Salads
On Saturday, August 24, from 3:30 to 5 p.m., expert chefs will guide guests through the art of balancing textures and flavors to create salads that are both satisfying and nutritious. Say goodbye to bland salads and hello to culinary delight.
Chocolate Chip Cookies
Discover the art of classic chocolate chip cookie making on Saturday, August 31, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Guided by Deer Valley’s skilled baking team, uncover the secrets of high elevation baking to achieve that perfect ooey-gooey consistency every time.
High-Altitude Baking: Devil’s Food Cake
Learn the techniques and adjustments necessary to conquer the challenges of baking at altitude on Sunday, September 1, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Deer Valley’s expert instructors will guide bakers through the process of making Devil’s Food Cake, ensuring their creations rise to perfection every time.
Deer Valley Mountain Beer Festival
Join us for the Deer Valley Mountain Beer Festival on Saturday and Sunday, September 14 to 15, from 12 to 5 p.m. This celebration of Utah’s brewing culture includes chairlift access throughout the resort, outdoor dining, live music, and family-friendly activities. Attendees will have the opportunity to sample beer flavors and styles, including full-strength selections. Please note that the venue can only be accessed by a chairlift ride on Silver Lake Express and all parking and check-in will be at Snow Park Lodge. A variety of ticket packages are on sale now for the Deer Valley Mountain Beer Festival at Silver Lake.
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THE DEER VALLEY DIFFERENCE
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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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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Emily Summers
Director of Communications
Deer Valley Resort
media@deervalley.com
435-645-6512
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EXPANDED EXCELLENCE
In August 2023, Deer Valley announced Expanded Excellence, a significant resort transformation that will extend the skiable area to a total of 5,726 acres. This project will add a new resort gateway and village, reimagine the Snow Park Base Area, and revitalize existing mountain facilities. For more information and to view project renderings, visit Expanded Excellence. rich-text, responsive-table -
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