Stein Eriksen Lodge in Deer Valley is getting started this summer on an expansion and renovation to their Five Star Park City Hotel. These additions are designed to ensure their owners and guests will have the most memorable experience possible. Construction has already begun and the project should be complete at the beginning of 2017-2018 winter ski season.
View the full site plan above and the details below:
1 - Entertainment Center
Family-friendly games and delectable food will enhance your stay and encourage more time together.
2 - Coffee Bar
Enjoy a cup of Stein’s signature coffee blend and house-made pastries, as you gaze out at the captivating views of Deer Valley
Vail gets bigger, buys Whistler Blackcomb for $1 billion in a deal that may boost Park City. A deal worth over $1B, The Epic Pass that allows skiers to visit Vail resorts across North America and in Australia could bring more tourists to Utah. Whistler Blackcomb is one of the most iconic mountain resorts in the world, with an incredible history. Once included in the Epic Pass, Park City locals will be able to ski the renowned resorts with the pass from Park City.
In the past five years, Vail was brought into Utah by Talisker Corp. to manage Canyons Resort. After Powdr Corp. failed to renew a lease for Park City Mountain Resort with Talisker and was losing a court battle to overturn that mistake, Vail bought the resort's base facilities for $182
Park City and Deer Valley have become a great destination for outdoor music. Below is a current schedule for the summer's concert locations and venues. Deer Valley Resort has done a great job at booking some big headline bands and popular groups from the not too distant past. Each Wednesday at Deer Valley is the free concert series, starting June 22. The concerts at Newark out at Kimball Junction have really grown in popularity over the last few years. Be sure to get there early and have dinner at Maxwell's and even listen to the music from their outdoor patio.
Deer Valley Music Festival at Deer Valley's Snowpark Amphitheatre
July 2 - Utah Symphony Patriotic Celebration with Broadway's Doug Labrecque July 6 - Schubert's Symphony No. 5 @ St.…
Summit and Wasatch County property prices rise at a steady market pace in 2015
At the end of the fourth quarter of 2015, the year-end statistics reported by the Park City Board of REALTORS® indicated a slow but consistent annual increase in both the number of closed sales and the median sales price for single family homes, condominiums and vacant lots in Summit and Wasatch Counties. The total dollar volume for 2015 was up 10% over 2014, reaching $1.85 billion, with single family homes sales accounting for the highest dollar volume by property type.
Above chart illustrates the Total Number of Units Sold by year from 1999 to 2015.
Above chart illustrates the Median Price of Sold Units by year
The world's best freestyle skiers come back to Deer Valley this winter for the 2016 FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup. If you have never been to one of these events, it is a must see. Watch some of the best athletes in the world, flip, spin, race, and crash in the Freestyle Moguls and Aerials competitions. All events are free to the public.
Wednesday, February 3, 2016 - Main Street Celebration Concert
The Utah Olympic Park welcomes bobsled and skeleton athletes from over 20 countries to this World Cup competition. This is the fifth competition in a series of eight World Cup competitions around the world this winter. Free admission for spectators.
Not able to secure a Festival Pass or Ticket Package but still want to get in on the fun? We've got you covered - there's lots to do that doesn't require a ticket.
Try the NEW eWaitlist
They like to ensure that every seat in every theatre is taken, so prior to the start of each film they sell the open seats to people who have signed up on their eWaitlist. It's a very successful way to see some of the films that sell out early, and they've just made it easier by allowing you to sign up anywhere with an internet connection.
No more waiting in long, cold lines for two hours prior to screening time for a waitlist number! Festivalgoers will now have the ability to receive a waitlist number for a screening via any internet capable device. The
Above: Views from the ridge looking back to Park City
The highly anticipated Quicksilver Gondola was installed this summer and is now open! The connection between Park City Mountain Resort and Canyons creates the biggest ski resort in the United States, offering 40 lifts, 314 runs and 7,300 acres of skiable terrain.
We took a couple laps on Friday and we would have to say the new gondola connection is pretty cool. The views are amazing and its surprising how quick you can get to the gondola from the Park City side. A simple quick ride up the Crescent chairlift, then down to the bottom of Silverlode, which is the home of the gondola’s Park City side base.
Above: The new Miner's Camp Lodge at Park City Resort
These are exciting times to be in Deer Valley and Park City, Utah. Deer Valley Resort® has been a long time top ranking ski resort in SKI magazines reader’s polls and many other ski publications. And now Park City is owned by Vail, has merged with the Canyons resort, and is now one giant ski resort. In fact, it is now the largest ski resort in North America. They have been connecting the two ski resorts into one, and have made numerous grades to the tune of $50 million.
With all the new hype focused on the resorts, it is bringing the opportunity for new real estate developments, specifically luxury ski-in, ski-out communities at Deer Valley and Park City’s Canyons Village. Below we are giving you a sneak-peek of a few new upcoming developments that
Park City Mountain Trail Map - Click to view larger version.
Park city ski resort is moving along quite well with their $50 million of improvements for the upcoming 2015/2016 ski season. Shown above you can see the new trail map that shows the two combined resorts. Park City Mountain Resort and Canyons Resort have now been combined to become Park City Mountain. The new resort will now be the largest ski resort in the country.
The most significant of all the changes and upgrades being completed this summer is the installation of the new Quicksilver gondola. This new gondola is the integral link that will connect both resorts into one giant resort. In the photo below you can see the location of the base of the popular Silverlode chairlift at Park City
