wINTER pRIDE wEEK 2026
January 6-11, 2026 | Big Sky, mONTANA
Our second annual week of free events around Big Sky & on Mountain.
DJ Dance Parties, Drag Brunch & Variety Show, Educational trainings, XC skiing, FREE alpine ski/snowboard lesson, On mountain Pride Parade, Apre takeover and more!
More details coming soon!
Sponsor or host an event
Any businesses interested in sponsoring or hosting an event during Winter Pride week, please contact taylor@bigskyout.org
Huge Thanks to our Sponsors
Discounts
Big Sky Resort
Big Sky OUT has arranged the following discounts with Big Sky Resort:
Discounted lift tickets & rentals
Discounted discounted resort property lodging
Ikon pass holders can access discounted lodging deals. Save up to 15% on an unforgettable mountain retreat at all properties. Offer only available for stays of 2+ nights between November 25, 2025-April 12, 2026. Book Big Sky by August 28.
Other Local buSINESSES
Interested in offering Pride week discounts? Contact taylor@bigskyout.org
Schedule of Festivities
* subject to change
Tuesday January 6, 2026
12n-2p - Free - Community Inclusion Training
Wednesday January 7, 2026
12n-2p - Free - Community Social event
6-7p - $ - Everyone Welcome Yoga Class
Thursday January 8, 2026
7:30a - $ - Rise & Shine Yoga
10am - Free - Cross Country Group Lesson
@ Big Sky Nordic Center
5pm - Free - Drag Makeup Lessons
8p-11p - Free - DJ Dance Party
Friday January 9, 2026
10a - Free - Social Pride Ski Groups
Meet at top of Swift current lift, look for pride flags!
Ski shack tour visiting hidden structures across the mountain.
Group Ski the Loop tour perfect for exploring the whole mountain.
Groups will form based on ability level
12n - $ - Pride Lunch Groups
3p-6p - Free - Apres Takeover
@ Umbrella Bar in Main Base area
Bring your Pride gear!
8p-10p - Free - Themed DJ Dance Party
Saturday January 10, 2026
8:00a - Free- Breakfast Club Tailgate
Meet for an early morning dirtbag tailgate in skier parking
Look for the pride flags!
Bring a morning snack and treats to share and meet some new friends. We’ll have some breakfast goodies for all who show up! We’ll ride the shuttle together to the base.
9:30a - Free- half-day group lesson
@ Big Sky Resort
Focused on new and begginer/early intermediate skiiers.
Advanced/expert social ski groups will form outside of lesson
12n - $ - Pride Lunch Groups
2p - Free - Ski Parade w/ Big Pride Flag - Family Friendly!
Join us wearing your best pride gear and waving flags as we ski down a 30ftx25ft Pride flag!
Down Mr. K (beginner friendly) - meet at the Tram! (look for the pride flags!)
3p - Free - Apres Takeover
@ Resort Main Base Area
5p-9p - $ - Queer Enchanted Forest Takeover w/ DJ
@ Big Sky Resort - Atop Ramcharger, Family friendly
Dress warm, event is outdoors. 1km holiday light walk with live DJ and firepit.
Sunday January 11, 2026
2p - $ - Queer Drag/Variety Show Fundraising Performance
Doors at 11:30a, Performance starts right at noon.