Steamboat Springalicious® 2026

Steamboat Springalicious® 2026 will be held April 1st, 2026 through the end of ski season at Steamboat Resort!

The Steamboat Ski Area will celebrate the close of the '25/26 winter season with a festival including a boatload of Springalicious® festivities, giveaways, and FREE concerts. Incredible bluebird sunny days combine with hilarious and fun events making it both a guest and local favorite in Steamboat Springs.

Local's Tip: IKON is also offering an April Unlimited Pass (learn more below) to make the event easier and more accessible for everyone!

BUD LIGHT ROCKS THE BOAT FREE CONCERT

Date & Time
Mar. 7, 2026 – Apr. 12, 2026
3:30pm — 5:00pm

Location
Steamboat Resort
2305 Mt. Werner Circle
(see on map)

Price
Free

The Bud Light Rocks the Boat Free series is the perfect way to get your concert fix in this spring. The annual series is set to start March 8th and will run through April 12th. All concerts are free to the public and take place on the Steamboat Stage in Steamboat Square.

Local's Tip: Check out the full line-up of artists coming to the Steamboat Stage HERE!

BOATLOAD SWEEPSTAKES

Date & Time
Dec. 5, 2025 — Apr. 10, 2026
12:00pm — 2:00pm

Location
Steamboat Resort
2305 Mt. Werner Circle
(see on map)

Price
Free

Win Steamboat Swag + Premium Gear all season long, the Resort is giving away monthly prize packs loaded with custom Steamboat apparel and top-tier gear from the partners who help make the Steamboat experience unforgettable. Each month brings a brand-new chance to win—don't miss out!

Local's Tip: Enter to win HERE!

44TH ANNUAL CARDBOARD CLASSIC

Date & Time
Apr. 11, 2026
11:30am — 1:00pm

Location
Stampede Run
2305 Mt. Werner Circle
(see on map)

Price
Free

Get ready for the wildest ride on snow. The Cardboard Classic is back and it's bringing the laughs. This legendary Steamboat tradition features homemade sleds made entirely from cardboard, glue, string, and a whole lot of questionable engineering. Watch as teams launch their creations down the snow in a chaotic, hilarious, and totally awesome race to the bottom. Expect crashes, wild costumes, and some serious creativity. Whether you're building a sled or just here for the spectacle, this is one event you don't want to miss.

Registration opens April 1, 2026. Start hoarding your cardboard now!

SPLASHDOWN POND SKIM

Date & Time
Apr. 12, 2026
1:00pm — 2:30pm

Location
Steamboat Resort
2305 Mt. Werner Circle
(see on map)

Price
Free

The Splashdown Pond Skimming Championships hits Steamboat once again on Sunday, April 12! Celebrating another fantastic season at Steamboat, this event has antics like you wouldn't believe. The Splashdown Pond Skimming Championships brings brave (and slightly crazy) skiers and riders in costume with a dream – of crossing the icy pond successfully – and, if they're lucky, with style! It's the ultimate celebration of spring skiing, whether you make it across or make a splash. Spectators can expect big airs, bold moves, and plenty of laughs.

BUY THE SPRINGALICIOUS IKON PASS

Spring Access

Ski or ride as much as you want starting April 1, 2026 through closing day

No blackout dates.
Limit one pass per person.
Non-refundable and non-transferable. (Names can not be changed once they are assigned to the pass.)

Pass Insurance is highly recommended. Prices and availability are subject to change without notice.

Pass Holder Benefits

Unlock discounts

Pass holders receive 10% off food, beverage, and retail

More Information

Visit Steamboat's website for more details on season passes.

Local's Tip: Learn more & purchase this pass HERE!

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