Epic SchoolKids

Colorado Pack

Registration for Epic SchoolKids for the 2024/25 season is now open.

Get 4 Free Days Each At 5 Colorado Resorts

The Epic SchoolKids Colorado Pack is a FREE program for children enrolled in Kindergarten through 5th Grade during the 2024/25 winter season. This program provides four days of skiing and riding at each of the state’s top-ranked resorts: Vail, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge, Keystone, and Crested Butte. No purchase necessary!

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Are you new to Epic SchoolKids in 2024/25? Visit a Front Range Epic Mountain Gear location to register in person. Your child/children must be present at the time of registration, and you will need to provide visual verification of your child's school grade during your visit. Acceptable documents include a school report card, school I.D., school transcript, passport, or birth certificate.

You can make an appointment by visiting the Epic Mountain Gear website here and select the "NEW Epic SchoolKids Registration" option. Enrollment for the Epic SchoolKids Colorado Pack is not available at the Frisco Epic Mountain Gear location.

Renew your child for 2024/25: If your child/children has had an Epic SchoolKids Pack in the prior year, send an email to epicschoolkids@vailresorts.com and provide the following information in the email: parent or guardian name, parent or guardian date of birth, email address, phone number, physical address, child/children's name, child/children's date of birth.

Once you have emailed your information to epicschoolkids@vailresorts.com, you will need to make an appointment to visit a Front Range Epic Mountain Gear store to provide visual verification of your child's school grade. Please wait to schedule your appointment until after you receive a confirmation email receipt indicating your child's Epic SchoolKids Pack has been processed. Enrollment for the Epic SchoolKids Colorado Pack is not available at the Frisco Epic Mountain Gear location.

Have Questions? View the frequently asked questions for more information.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

For a complete list of Season Pass FAQs, visit our help center.

How can parents enroll their child in Epic SchoolKids?

Please visit the Epic SchoolKids Colorado Pack site to learn more.

 

How do I complete verification for my Epic SchoolKids pack?

Grade verification: If you registered your child/children by the deadline but have not yet completed in-person grade verification, please make an appointment to visit a Front Range Epic Mountain Gear store to provide visual verification of your child's school grade. Acceptable documents include a school report card, school I.D., school transcript, passport, or birth certificate.

Enrollment for the Epic SchoolKids Colorado Pack is not available at the Frisco Epic Mountain Gear location. Verification must be completed before using the Epic SchoolKids Colorado Pack and cannot be completed at resorts.

 

How often can my child use their Epic SchoolKids Colorado Pack?

The Epic Schoolkids Colorado Pack provides 4 days of skiing or snowboarding at each of the state’s top-ranked resorts; Vail, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge, Keystone, and Crested Butte. Packs are valid for up to 4 days at each resort and are subject to peak restricted dates.

 

Which resorts are participating in the Colorado Epic SchoolKids program?

Vail, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge, Keystone, and Crested Butte.

 

How do I receive my child's pack?

If you are registering for an Epic SchoolKids Pass for the first time, your Pass will be printed at the Front Range Epic Mountain Gear store that you visit to register.

Participating locations: 

  • Aurora 
    2650 S Havana Street  
    Aurora, CO 80014
  • Boulder 
    2525 Arapahoe Avenue  
    Boulder, CO 80302
  • Colorado Springs 
    2454 Montebello Square Drive  
    Colorado Springs, CO 80918
  • Littleton 
    8100 W Crestline Avenue  
    Littleton, CO 80123
  • Park Meadows 
    8691 Park Meadows Center Drive  
    Lone Tree, CO 80124
  • Westminster 
    9170 Wadsworth Parkway 
    Westminster, CO 80021 

Enrollment for the Epic SchoolKids Colorado Pack is not available at the Frisco Epic Mountain Gear location. 

If you are renewing an Epic SchoolKids Pass, their Epic SchoolKids Pass card from the prior season will be reloaded when the registration is processed.

 

How do I book the free "first-timer" lesson & rental?

Epic School Kids offers one free first-timer lesson and rental package for any participating child who has never skied or snowboarded.

The lesson must be booked in advance. Please call at least 2 weeks in advance of your preferred date to ensure availability!

The free first-timer lesson and rental package must be redeemed as a package and is limited to one total per child (not one per participating resort). Lesson is subject to availability and is only offered at select times throughout the season.

First-Timer Lessons & Rental Availability:

  • Available dates coming soon

Are there any restricted dates?

Epic SchoolKids Pack Restricted Dates:

  • Friday, November 29, 2024 – Saturday, November 30, 2024
  • Thursday, December 26, 2024 - Tuesday, December 31, 2024
  • Saturday, January 18, 2025 - Sunday, January 19, 2025
  • Saturday, February 15 2025 - Sunday, February 16, 2025 

 

Is there a deadline to sign-up for Epic SchoolKids?

Yes. Epic SchoolKids is only available for a limited time each season. Registration generally starts in the spring and is open through early Fall for the upcoming season. Visit the Epic SchoolKids website for more details.

 

Is the purchase of an adult pass required?

No. The Epic SchoolKids Pack is a FREE program for Colorado, Utah, Canadian and Washington State children who are enrolled in Kindergarten through 5th Grade during the 2023/24 winter season. No purchase is required. 

 

What if I have additional questions about the program?

For any questions, please call

 

Can my child use any of the days of skiing or riding at other Vail Resorts owned and operated resorts?

No. The Epic SchoolKids Pack provides access to the specific region registered only. Please see your region’s access specifics here.

 

What grade must my child be in to qualify for Epic SchoolKids?

  • Your child must be enrolled in Kindergarten through 5th Grade during the 2023/24 winter season to qualify for the 2023/24 Epic SchoolKids program.
  • Children who were enrolled in 5th Grade during the 2022/23 school year do not qualify.
  • Pre-K children are not eligible for Epic SchoolKids.