Spring skiing is all about sunshine, soft snow, and fun closing day parties. We can tell you, no one does closing weekend better than Aspen and Snowmass. However, if you’re trying to decide where to send off the end of ski season in style, we can help! Lets review.
Aspen’s Closing Weekend
Aspen’s closing weekend is famous for its high-energy parties, wild costumes, and over-the-top après celebrations. With themed ski days, live music, and top-tier entertainment, Aspen Mountain turns into a playground for those looking to end the season with a bang. Expect DJ sets, rooftop après, and plenty of on-mountain festivities. If you’re here for the party, Aspen delivers.
Aspen Highlands Closing Day: April 13th
Aspen Mountain Closing Day: April 20th
Snowmass’s Closing Weekend: Family-Friendly Fun and Big Mountain Vibes
Snowmass offers a more laid-back but equally exciting closing weekend experience. With its expansive terrain, you can enjoy fantastic spring skiing with fewer crowds. Snowmass still brings the fun with live music, pond-skimming contests, and deck parties, but the atmosphere is a bit more relaxed compared to Aspen’s full-throttle party scene. It’s the perfect choice for families and those who want to soak up every last turn before the lifts stop running.
Snowmass Closing Day: April 20th
Results: Party vs. Play
If you’re looking for some fun après parties and a scene that rivals a music festival, Aspen is your spot. But if you’re more into maximizing your time on the slopes while still enjoying a fun and festive atmosphere, Snowmass is the way to go!
Either way, you can’t go wrong—both resorts offer unforgettable ways to say goodbye to ski season. If you are leaning towards Snowmass, we've got you covered with a variety of lodging options.
- Top of the Village - Ski-in/ski-out - spacious residences ranging from two-four bedroom condominiums.
- Stonebridge Inn - Looking for a cozy lodge that will take you back to the original days of Snowmass? Stonebridge Inn is your place. Offering great spring rates and various hotel rooms and suites.
- Villas at Snowmass Club - You'll have to shuttle to the mountain, but hey! you can relax in Snowmass' best pool and hot tub amenities. When you stay at the Villas at Snowmass Club, you'll enjoy the best amenities in town. Perfect for families and couples looking for a luxury and upscale stay in Snowmass.