When will ski resorts in Lake Tahoe open for the ski season? The 2026/27 Lake Tahoe Ski season starts from 2026/11/20. See this list of projected opening dates for Lake Tahoe mountains. Important Note: Not all dates listed here are official and final, as resort opening dates are projected and subject to change. Check back for updates on when the lifts are set to start spinning at Lake Tahoe, and don't miss opening day at your favorite resort!
| Resort Name | Projected opening date |
|---|---|
| Mt. Rose - Ski Tahoe, Nevada | Nov 20 |
| Heavenly, California | Nov 26 |
| Boreal Mountain Resort, California | Nov 27 |
| Kirkwood, California | Dec 04 |
| Northstar California, California | Dec 04 |
| Sugar Bowl Resort, California | Dec 04 |
| Palisades Tahoe, California | Dec 05 |
| Donner Ski Ranch, California | Dec 11 |
| Tahoe Donner, California | Dec 12 |
| Diamond Peak, Nevada | Dec 18 |
| Soda Springs, California | Dec 18 |
| Homewood Mountain Resort, California | Dec 26 |
| Sierra-at-Tahoe, California | Dec 26 |