Whistler Blackcomb Pack
Registration is closed for the 2023/24 season. Registration for the 2024/25 season will open in the spring.
The Epic SchoolKids Whistler Blackcomb Pack is a FREE program for Canadian and Washington State children enrolled in Kindergarten through Grade 5 during the 2023/24 winter season. This program provides five days of free skiing and riding at Whistler Blackcomb. No purchase necessary!
Have Questions? View the frequently asked questions for more information.
Restrictions
Pack Restricted Dates:
- Tuesday, December 26, 2023 – Sunday, December 31, 2023
- Saturday, January 13, 2024
- Saturday, February 17, 2024 – Sunday, February 18, 2024
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Give them the confidence to learn the sport with one FREE Epic School Kids Lesson & Rental package!
Epic School Kids offers one free first-timer lesson and rental package for any participating child who has never skied or snowboarded. See below for available dates.
- Friday, Dec. 8 – Friday, Dec. 15, 2023
- Monday, Jan. 8 – Friday, Jan. 12, 2024
- Sunday, Jan. 14 – Friday, Feb. 16, 2024
- Saturday, Feb. 24 – Sunday, Apr. 14, 2024
The lesson must be booked in advance. Please call at least 2 weeks in advance of your preferred date to ensure availability!
- Whistler Blackcomb: 1 (800) 766-0449 ext. 1 | (604) 967-8950 (local)
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.
Note: Child 4 & under Epic Passes and WB Tot Passes are not Epic SchoolKids packs and therefore, do not include this free first-timer lesson & rental benefit
Progress their skills!
If your child has skied or snowboarded before, we offer several lesson options that will help them learn new skills, gain confidence, and further their love of the mountains.
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Learn about:
- Parking Options
- Family-friendly terrain guides
- Kid-friendly dining choices
- Special activities and events for kids and more!
Still have questions? Call 1-800-766-0449 or visit our FAQ page.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I enroll my child in the Epic SchoolKids Whistler Blackcomb Pack?
Registration is closed for the 2023/24 season. Registration for the 2024/25 season will open in the spring.
What are the Eligibility requirements for the Epic SchoolKids Whistler Blackcomb Pack?
The Epic SchoolKids Whistler Blackcomb Pack is available to kindergartners through Grade 5 students of Canada and Washington State. The following verification documents will be required in order to register your child (or children).
1. A copy of the student’s report card/transcript/school ID from a Washington State or Canadian school or birth certificate. If your child is home-schooled, please provide verification of enrollment.
2. Proof of residency: Parent's Washington state or Canada driver's license.
For any questions, contact us at https://epicpass.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/requests/new.
What if I do not live in Canada or Washington State? Am I eligible for the Epic SchoolKids Whistler Blackcomb Pack?
The Epic SchoolKids Whistler Blackcomb Pack is only available to Canada and Washington State residents.
Do I have to register my own child for the Epic SchoolKids Whistler Blackcomb Pack?
You must be the child’s legal parent or guardian in order to enroll a child in the Epic SchoolKids Whistler Blackcomb Pack.
Which resorts are participating in the Epic SchoolKids Whistler Blackcomb Pack?
Whistler Blackcomb, the largest resort in the North America.
How do I receive my child's Epic SchoolKids Whistler Blackcomb Pack?
Once you have enrolled your child online at www.epicschoolkids.com/whistlerblackcomb you will receive a confirmation email with detailed instructions on how you can pick up your pass.
Does my Epic SchoolKids Whistler Blackcomb Pack have to be used consecutively or can it be used throughout the season?
The Epic Schoolkids Whistler Blackcomb Pack provides five days of skiing or snowboarding to use at Whistler Blackcomb throughout the 2023/24 winter season. The days do not have to be used consecutively. Packs are subject to holiday restricted dates.
Pack Restricted Dates:
- Tuesday, December 26, 2023 – Sunday, December 31, 2023
- Saturday, January 13, 2024
- Saturday, February 17, 2024 – Sunday, February 18, 2024
What if my child wants to ski or ride more than five days?
There are several season pass options available if your child would like to ski or ride more than five days. You can view additional season pass options at whistlerblackcomb.com/save.
What happens if I do not receive my Epic SchoolKids Whistler Blackcomb Pack Access Card before the season starts?
You may pick up your Epic SchoolKids Whistler Blackcomb Pack Access Card at any Season Pass office at Whistler Blackcomb. Please remember to bring your verification documents.
Verification Documents:
1. A copy of the student’s report card/transcript/school ID from a Washington State or Canadian school or birth certificate. If your child is home-schooled, please provide verification of enrollment.
2. Proof of residency: Parent's Washington state or Canada driver's license.
For any questions, contact us at https://epicpass.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/requests/new
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. See below for available dates.
- Friday, Dec. 8 – Friday, Dec. 15, 2023
- Monday, Jan. 8 – Friday, Jan. 12, 2024
- Sunday, Jan. 14 – Friday, Feb. 16, 2024
- Saturday, Feb. 24 – Sunday, Apr. 14, 2024
The lesson must be booked in advance. Please call at least 2 weeks in advance of your preferred date to ensure availability!
- Whistler Blackcomb: 1 (800) 766-0449 | (604) 967-8950 (local)
The free first-timer lesson and rental package must be redeemed as a package and is limited to one total per child. Lesson is subject to availability and is only offered at select times throughout the season.
Are there any restricted dates?
Epic SchoolKids Pack Restricted Dates:
- Friday, November 24, 2023 – Saturday, November 25, 2023 (Colorado and Utah restricted only; Whistler Blackcomb not restricted)
- Tuesday, December 26, 2023 – Sunday, December 31, 2023
- Saturday, January 13, 2024
- Saturday, February 17, 2024 – Sunday, February 18, 2024
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 the 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
- UT/CO: (970) 754-0025
- WA/CAN: 1-800-766-0449 ext 1
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.