| Year |
Day |
Notes |
|---|
| 1960 to 1981 |
no records |
no records |
| 1982 |
October 18[3] |
Earliest opening since opening of ski area in 1960. |
| 1983 & 1984 |
no records |
no records |
| 1985 |
October 31 |
|
| 1986 |
no records |
no records |
| 1987 |
November 9 |
$8 ticket |
| 1988 |
October 26 |
$7 ticket |
| 1989 |
November 4 |
$14 ticket, closed April 9 |
| 1990 |
October 19 |
|
| 1991 |
October 18 |
1st ski area in the U.S to open. |
| 1993 |
October 31 |
|
| 1994 |
November 15 |
|
| 1995 |
November 3 |
|
| 1996 |
no records |
no records |
| 1997 |
October 27 |
|
| 1998 |
November 4 |
|
| 1999 |
November 3 |
$20 ticket. November 20–26, Daisy trail only for $6 |
| 2000 |
November 15 |
|
| 2001 |
November 20 |
$20 ticket, Open November 24–27, November 30-5, then December 7 and beyond |
| 2002 |
October 23 |
$10 ticket |
| 2003 |
November 6 |
$12 ticket for Expressway, Daisy and Sunshine |
| 2004 |
November 11 |
Snow on the ground by November 8, $6 Daisy ticket |
| 2005 |
November 17 |
$15 ticket for Daisy and Sunshine |
| 2006 |
November 1 |
$15 ticket for Expressway and Daisy. 100% open on January 3 |
| 2007 |
November 7 |
$16 ticket for Expressway |
| 2008 |
October 28 |
$16 ticket for Expressway |
| 2009 |
November 15 |
$16 ticket for Expressway |
| 2010 |
October 29 |
$15 ticket for Expressway and Daisy through October 31. Reopened November 5–8, then November 14 and beyond. 100% open on November 27. First area in northern hemisphere to have 100% coverage.[4] |
| 2011 |
October 29 |
$10 ticket for Front Stage, Expressway added on November 18. Rained on Saturday of Thanksgiving weekend |
| 2012 |
October 7 [5] |
First ski area in U.S. to open.[6] $18 for Daisy and Front Stage. 100% open on November 29 - First in North America to achieve that. |
| 2013 |
October 22[7] |
$15 ticket or $10 with coupon. Front Stage trail open. |
| 2014 |
October 31[8] |
$20 ticket for Front Stage. Added Expressway and Dandy on November 1 |
| 2015 |
November 20[9] |
Front Stage, Dandy and Expressway for $20. 100% open on December 30. |
| 2016 |
November 12 [10] |
$20 ticket for Front Stage, Dandy and Expressway |
| 2017 |
October 29[11] |
$20 ticket for Front Stage trail |
| 2018 |
October 21[12] |
$25 ticket for Front Stage |
| 2019 |
October 29[13] |
$26 ticket for Front Stage |
| 2020 |
October 19 |
First ski area in North America to open.[14] $25 ticket for Front Stage. |
| 2021 |
November 13 |
$15 ticket for Front Stage and Dandy |
| 2022 |
October 18 |
First ski area in North America to open.[15][16] $25 ticket for Front Stage. |
| 2023 |
October 30[17] |
Closed November 14–25, then reopened for remainder of season.[18] |
| 2024 |
November 28 |
Opened with Expressway, Front Stage, Dandy, Chair 1 and Front Stage / Dandy Ropes $35 ticket |
| 2025 |
November 10[19] |
Opened with Expressway, Front Stage, Dandy, Chair 1 and Front Stage / Dandy Ropes $35 ticket |
