Big White Winter Blog

On December 8, 60 years ago, 400 skiers traversed the one-way road up the mountain to the newly constructed resort – complete with a 1,700-metre T-bar and 150-metre tow rope. They paid around $4 for a ticket, ate a “light meal” from the cafeteria in the log-cabin style chalet – located about 150 metres straight uphill from where Monashee Inn is now – and likely had no idea what a ski helmet was.

On Wednesday, March 22, Big White Ski Resort hosted nearly 60 Ukrainian refugees of all ages at the Tube Park in Happy Valley for a free day of tubing, socializing and connecting.

You’ve rounded up your friends, you’ve bought your tickets, you’ve booked your accommodation… now what?

On March 31 and April 1, Big White Ski Resort will play host to a variety of musicians, bands and DJs for Canada's Largest Mountain Music Festival - AltiTunes. This two-day outdoor concert will see thousands of music lovers coming up the mountain to dance, enjoy balmy weather, and maybe get in a lap or two on the snow.

The Big White Fire Department camped out on the roof of the Kids' Centre at Big White Ski Resort March 17 to March 19, 2023 to raise money in support of the Thrive Foundation, BC Professional Fire Fighters Burn Fund, and the Big White Volunteer Firefighters Association.

Steeped in community, support and friendship, Big White Ski Resort’s annual Neil Edgeworth Memorial Banked Slalom has a legendary status among snowboarders across the province of British Columbia

Whether you’re a fair-weather, all-day aprés kind of skier or snowboarder, or a first-on, last-off kind of skier or snowboarder, Big White Ski Resort has you covered

KELOWNA, B.C. - The much-loved TELUS Kelowna Cup at Big White Ski Resort is back for the ninth year, and, as always, in support of an important local cause.

Kelowna, BC: Big White Ski Resort, in collaboration with FortisBC Inc. (FortisBC) and GreenStep Solutions Inc. (GreenStep), has launched the Big White Community Energy Conservation Engagement Program.

Mark your calendars - the Big White Community School’s Annual Young Entrepreneur (YES) Show is BACK on February 24, from 10 am to 2 pm, in The Happy Valley Day Lodge.