Affordable Spring Skiing Highlighted By Brian Head, Utah's Best-Kept Secret
As winter turns to spring, Southern Utah is a hidden gem for spring skiing. Brian Head Resort offers prime spring conditions, fewer crowds, and exceptional value—lift tickets starting at $19, free skiing for kids 12 and under, and discounts on rentals and lessons. With lively spring events and easy access to nearby national parks, it’s a budget-friendly alternative for spring break travelers looking to hit the slopes.
Beyond skiing, visitors can explore nearby Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks or take advantage of free guided snowshoe and dark sky tours at Cedar Breaks National Monument—just seven minutes from the resort.
- April 5, Cardboard Box Derby: Build and race a cardboard sled down the mountain.
- April 19, Costume Slalom: Ski a slalom course in your best costume to win prizes.
- April 20, Easter Egg Hunt: Find hidden eggs and meet the Easter Bunny.
- April 26, Pond Skimming: Try to glide across a pond on skis or a snowboard.
Free On-Snow Experience: For $55, first-time skiers and snowboarders (ages 13+) can get a lift ticket, rentals, and a free 2.5-hour lesson. This program offers an affordable and supportive introduction to the slopes, helping to break down cost barriers for those new to the sport.
- Lift tickets start at $19; kids 12 and under always ski for free
- $25 equipment rentals
- 25% off lessons
- $10 per day resort credit for food, drinks, lessons, tubing, and retail at resort-owned shops and restaurants.
