Guide to Renewing Your Cali/ BV Season Pass, Summer Events, & More!
- Bear Valley
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Looking to renew your existing Bear Valley season pass? Here's what to do:
Visit our estore Season Pass page. For the Bear Valley Base Pass, CLICK HERE. For the multi-resort Cali Pass, CLICK HERE.
Log into your account (if you havent already)
Add a full-priced season pass product to your cart
During the checkout process, you will be prompted to assign a person to that pass (Participant Information) by entering your name and birthdate. Click "Next"
If you have a 25/26 Season Pass attached to that name/ birthdate combination, you will then see the option to renew your existing pass and get the renewal rate. If you are having trouble finding your name in the system to reload your pass card, there may be a "space" recorded at the end of your name. Try adding a space at the end of your first or last name in the name fields which may help return the correct profile.
Select the "renewal" option and click "Next". Here you can update your photo if you would like. If you are satisfied with your photo (or after uploading a new one), select "SAVE SKIER INFORMATION" and the renewal rate will appear in your cart. You must complete the waiver before proceeding with checkout.
SEASON PASS AGES ARE BASED ON A PERSONS AGE AS OF JANUARY 1, 2027 - Proof of age document (birth certificate, passport) are required to be provided in the waiver completion process of checkout for all minors each year. Please have the necessary documents ready when you check out.
Looking to renew your multi-resort Cali Pass? Follow the same steps as above!
Need further assistance? Email our Guest Services team at seasonpass@bearvalley.com
Why Bear Valley?
Nearly 60 years of deep Sierra snowpack, legendary terrain, and generations of families. The kind of mountain where you know the patrollers by name, where your kids learn to ski on the same runs you did, and where showing up actually feels like coming home.
While other resorts have grown more crowded, more complicated, and more corporate, Bear Valley has stayed exactly what it should be. Approachable. Friendly. A place where the mountain experience starts the moment you arrive, not after you've spent an hour fighting the crowds just to get to the hill.
For families new to skiing, that means a first experience that actually feels welcoming, great terrain progression, helpful staff at every turn, and a mountain that wants you to come back. For returning pass holders and those discovering BV for the first time, it means you've found your people.
This is the insider's mountain. Lock in your pass now, at the lowest price of the year, and make Bear Valley your home mountain.
BEAR VALLEY SEASON PASS:
Unlimited skiing & riding at Bear Valley (pass pays for itself in 3–4 visits)
Buddy Tickets (discounts off full-price adult tickets):
30% Off — Weekdays, Non-Holiday
20% Off — Weekends & Holiday Periods: 12/26/26–12/31/26, 1/1/27–1/3/27, 1/16/27–1/18/27, 2/13/27–2/15/27
8 per season, 1 per day
Season Pass Holder Appreciation BBQ + Bring a Friend FREE Day (Dates TBD)
10% Off Retail at Reba Sports
WANT MORE MOUNTAINS? THE CALI PASS IS FOR YOU!
Unrestricted access at Bear Valley, Dodge Ridge, China Peak, and Mountain High, plus:
3 days each at 14 Powder Alliance Resorts worldwide, including Sierra at Tahoe and Mt. Shasta Ski Park
Buddy Tickets — 50% Off Weekdays / 40% Off Weekends & Holidays (10 per season)
10% Off Food & Beverage (Non-Alcoholic) and Retail (Non-Sale Items, Winter Only)
30% Off Lodging at China Peak (Sun–Thu, Non-Holiday, Based on Availability)
30% Off multi-night / 20% Off single-night stays at Bear Valley Lodge (Sun–Thu, Non-Holiday, Non-Peak, Based on Availability — excludes family and king suite)
NEW FOR 26/27 - COLLEGE CALI PASS |
Study hard. Play Harder! Hit the mountain for as little as $249 with a COLLEGE Cali Pass. Get your $50 deposit in by April 30th to secure the year's lowest price. ✔ Unlimited access to Bear Valley, Dodge Ridge, China Peak, and Mountain High ✔ Get your pass for as low as $249 by building a Crew of 4+ ✔ Just $50 by April 30th. Pay the remainder in the fall.
Don't wait. QUANTITIES ARE LIMITED. Lock in the year's LOWEST PRICE, plus enjoy money-saving benefits on Food, Lodging, Retail, and more. |
SUMMER IN BEAR VALLEY
LIVE MUSIC: MOONSHINE BANDITS June 13th
Moonshine Bandits bring their signature high-energy show to the mountain this Summer! It’s a rare chance to catch a nationally touring act right here in Bear Valley.
ARCHERY SHOOT June 13th-14th
The Bear Valley Archery Shoot is back! The Team Whiskey® High Sierra Archery Shoot brings together archers of all levels for a unique on-mountain experience.
Participants will load the Mokelumne Express and head to the top of the mountain, choosing from three 3D archery courses on the way down. Each course offers a different pace and level of challenge, from a more demanding route to options that are approachable for beginners and families.
Off the course, the base area will feature live music, food and beverage offerings, and vendor displays, creating a laid-back atmosphere for both participants and spectators. The weekend also includes a split-the-pot shootout and raffle supporting the Team Whiskey Cancer Foundation and local families.
Whether you’re here to compete, try something new, or spend the weekend outside, the High Sierra Archery Shoot is a great way to experience Bear Valley in the summer.
BEAR VALLEY MUSIC FESTIVAL July 17th - August 2nd
The Bear Valley Music Festival returns with a full schedule of performances under the tent. If you’ve never gone, with the lineup they have this season, this is the year to check it out! General public tickets go on sale May 4th, 2026.
DINING IN THE VILLAGE
A restaurant service will be available in the Village this summer, with more details on hours and menus coming soon!
MAKE IT A SIERRA SUMMER!
CALIFORNIA ENDURO SERIES – CHINA PEAK ENDURO
China Peak is the only sister resort hosting a stop on the California Enduro Series this year, making it a standout event of the Summer!
Competitive, multi-day format with practice and race stages
Lift-served access to steep, technical terrain
Draws riders and spectators from across the state
MORE WAYS TO SPEND A WEEKEND
Beyond the Enduro, China Peak keeps a steady rhythm of summer events, including:
Lakeside weekends at Huntington Lake with live music and a relaxed social scene
Lift-served disc golf from the summit
Additional events and gatherings throughout the season
