DEER VALLEY RESORT; PARK CITY, UTAH (Dec. 8, 2025) – Deer Valley Resort welcomes its newest resident to the mountain, Eddie, the moose, to celebrate the 25/26 ski season. Along with Eddie’s arrival, the resort unveils "Meeting of the Mascots: An Adventure Story & Coloring Book", created in partnership with the Arts Council Park City & Summit County, as well as a new Kids’ Adventure Map. To close out Kids Ski Free Week, guests are invited to a family-friendly meet-and-greet gathering and book signing at the Snow Park base area on Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. 

“We welcome families and skiers of all ages to join us for a special event starring Deer Valley ’s new mascot, Eddie,” said Director of Marketing, Carly Driscoll. “Guests will have the chance to meet Eddie and the artist of the new book and enjoy refreshments and activities for the whole family.” 

A warm welcome for Eddie will be hosted at the Snow Park base area from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 12, 2025. Kids can indulge in cotton candy and light snacks, snap a pic at the photo booth, pick up a new Kids’ Adventure Map, visit the Retail Pop-Up Shop to purchase "Meeting of the Mascots: An Adventure Story & Coloring Book" and an Eddie plushy, and meet the book’s artist, Ashley Moore, for an official book signing. Eddie and all the Deer Valley mascots will also be on-site for photo ops, hugs, and high-fives to celebrate winter’s arrival. 

A photo gallery of Deer Valley’s "Meeting of the Mascots: An Adventure Story & Coloring Book" can be found here. Please credit any image used to Deer Valley Resort. 

For more information about Deer Valley’s family-friendly mascot welcome event, visit the resort’s website at deervalley.com. 

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About Deer Valley Resort  
Deer Valley Resort, located in Park City, Utah, set the standard for luxury in skiing by offering the service and hospitality of a five-star hotel. The ski-only resort is now delivering the largest expansion in ski resort history for the 2025/26 season. This winter, Deer Valley unveils seven new chairlifts, including the East Village Express—a 10-passenger gondola connecting the new Deer Valley East Village to Park Peak. Since December 2024, Deer Valley has added 10 new lifts, doubling its skiable terrain and redefining the mountain experience. This transformation is part of Expanded Excellence, a resort-wide initiative that includes a new portal at Deer Valley East Village with 1,200 day-skier parking spaces, the reimagining of Snow Park base area, and enhancements to on-mountain infrastructure. The resort now features 31 chairlifts, 4,300 skiable acres, seven bowls, and benefits from 300 inches of average annual snowfall. Deer Valley limits daily lift ticket sales and is renowned for its award-winning ski school, elegant day lodges, exceptional dining, and a wide range of luxury accommodations. Deer Valley has been named the United States’ Best Ski Resort by the World Ski Awards for 13 consecutive years. View and Download the Deer Valley Press Kit  

Riley Elliott
Communications Specialist
801-580-9396
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