Appalachian Ski Mtn. offers special Snow Day rates to students, teachers and staff of all public and private preschools, elementary schools, and high schools when schools are canceled or released early due to snow or inclement weather.
Regional Snow Day Flex Ticket
Applies to ALL SCHOOL SYSTEMS & COLLEGES in North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia
8-hr Flex Ticket* – $15 Use code SNOWDAY2025 to activate
Verification required at cashier: Students must present report card or dated school ID; Teachers and staff must present paystub or dated school ID
Rental Equipment – Regular rental rates apply.
Any time any school system in NC, TN, or VA is out of school due to winter weather or has an inclement weather virtual learning day, students, teachers and school staff from that school system can purchase an 8-hour Flex ticket for only $10! Students must present report card or dated school ID; Teachers and staff must present paystub or dated school ID to take advantage of this great offer. Our Flex ticket is an 8-hour ticket, and your time starts when you purchase your ticket. This includes Colleges that are out for winter weather as well.
*8-hr Flex Ticket – Good for up to 8 consecutive hours in one day.
Time starts when you pick up your ticket, any time between 9am and 4pm.
Local Snow Day Ticket
Applies ONLY to schools in Watauga County and the following adjacent counties: Ashe, Avery, Caldwell, Johnson (TN) and Wilkes.
9am-5pm Ticket – $10 Use code LOCALSNOW2025 to activate on Online Reservations Platform.
Pricing will be reflected on final cart review page of checkout.
Verification required at cashier: Students must present report card or dated school ID; Teachers and staff must present paystub or dated school ID
Rental Equipment:
Shape Ski Rental Package – $10
Burton Learn-To-Ride Snowboard Package – $18
Ice Skating Package – $10
If school is rescheduled for Saturday attendance or rescheduled on a Holiday, and canceled due to snow, Snow Day rates do not apply. Snow Day rates apply to tickets and equipment rentals sold between 8:30am and 4:00pm. Snow Day rates are not sold for night sessions.
College students are only eligible for the Regional Snow Day Flex Ticket when classes are cancelled for winter weather. Regular rental rates apply to college students.
Students should present a report card or other school ID from one of the listed counties. Teachers and Staff should present a pay stub or other employment identification. Home-school students may present a home-school authorization letter from the NC Department of Non-Public Education along with a parent’s driver’s license confirming the specific county residency. Home-school teachers do not qualify for Snow Day rates.