February 13-21: Family Ski Racing on the Ford Recreational Raceway
All week long, families can take on other families and kids can
challenge their parents to a head to head race. Skiers and riders race
side by side through the gates and scores are displayed at the finish of
the course. Winners can return to the race shack at the start of the
course to claim their prize!
One can access the Ford Recreational Raceway via the traverse to the
right at the top of Gold Coast Express. Racing is open 10am to 3pm, and
the cost to race is $1 per person.

February 13-21: Snowtubing at Papoose
Kids and family can enjoy the thrills of snowtubing all week at the
Papoose Discovery Area in the Far East corner of the mountain.
Snowtubing is open from 10am to 4pm Saturday through Wednesday and 10am
to 8pm Thursday through Saturday.

February 13-20: Squaw Sessions Teen Camp
Specifically designed for ski and snowboard crazed 13 to 18 year-olds,
Squaw Sessions provides teens with the opportunity to experience Squaw
Valley's rich freeride culture firsthand. Whether they fantasize about
conquering steep big mountain lines or jibbing and jumping in one of
Squaw's three terrain parks, Squaw Sessions is the young shredder's
dream camp. Reservations can be made by calling (530) 452-7263.

February 13-20: Scavenger Hunt on the Mountain
Guests can pick up the list of clues in the Cable Car Lobby and follow
the hints around the Village to enter to win a Wildflour Baking Company
Cookie Pass. Every completed hunt gets a sweet upon return of the list
to the Cable Car Lobby. Open during Cable Car Hours, Sunday through
Thursday from 9am to 7pm and Friday and Saturday from 9am to 9pm.

February 13: Dance Party on Ice
High Camp, el. 8,200' brings back a host of roller rink favorites
including the hokey pokey and freeze dancing for Kid-O-Rama's Dance
Party on Ice. The DJ will call the shots as skaters boogie to the music.
2pm to 3pm at the Olympic Ice Pavilion.

February 13-14: Valentine's Day Cookie Poem Contest at Wildflour
Kids and adults alike can get in the Valentine's Day spirit with the
Valentine's Day Cookie Poem Contest at Wildflour Baking Company. Guests
who enter poems will get them written on giant cookies! The contest is
open Saturday and Sunday from 9am to 5pm, and the contest winner will be
announced on Monday, February 15.

February 15: Pictures with Squaw Dogs and Beacon Basin for Kids
Kids can play with the incredibly intelligent and adorable Squaw Dogs
who serve as part of Squaw Valley's USA's avalanche rescue team while
they hunt for hidden objects at Beacon Basin using beacon technology.
1:30pm to 3:30pm in front of Squaw Kids.

February 16: Big Truck Night
For everyone who has ever thought trucks are cool, Big Truck Night has
arrived. A Squaw Valley fire truck, a snow grooming CAT and giant
loaders take over the Cable Car Plaza. Kids and families can check out
the massive machinery that makes the mountain tick and meet the drivers
behind the scenes. 3:30pm to 5pm in the Cable Car Plaza at the base, el.
6,200'.

February 17: Fountain Court Street Party
The Village at Squaw Valley USA comes alive as kids entertainers take to
the streets. Children's singer Todd Wees will lead the Village in song
and dance as balloon artists and face painters get everyone in the mood
for a party. 2pm to 4pm in the Village at Squaw Valley USA.

February 18: Night Snowtubing and Hot Chocolate & S'mores Party
Guests can start night tubing off right with a hot chocolate and s'mores
cooked over an open fire pit. Free hot chocolate and s'mores available
from 4:30pm to 6pm at the Papoose Discovery Center. Night tubing runs
until 8pm on Papoose.

February 19: Costume Skating Party
Kids and families can bring their own costumes or don the provided hats,
boas and accessories and join in the fun at the Costume Skating Party at
High Camp, el. 8,200'. 2pm to 3pm at the Olympic Ice Pavilion.

February 20: Kids' Night with Todd Wees
Kids rule at Kid-O-Rama's Kids' Night with Todd Wees. Olympic Valley
Lodge (OVL) comes alive as Truckee children's singer Todd Wees performs
original kids' songs in the great company of a balloon artist and face
painter. A pizza party buffet will be offered for those in need of some
early evening nourishment, and wine and beer will be available for
purchase for those of age.

February 20-21: Squallywood-the-book Parent/Child Combo
Dr. Robb Gaffney's popular ski-the-book clinic is back this winter, and
his Squallywood Clinic series welcomes a new program designed for
parents and children to experience together what it is like to be in a
ski movie. Participants will also learn from Gaffney how to tackle the
terrain so famous that someone wrote a book about it (That someone being
Gaffney himself). More information and reservations at
www.squallywood.com.