# Pine Knob Ski & Snowboard Resort: Family Slopes & Kindersparks Learning > Place to go for families in the Detroit–Warren–Dearborn area (MI). Times are Eastern Time. - When: Mon–Fri 10:00 AM–5:30 PM & 3:00 PM–10:00 PM; Sat–Sun 9:00 AM–5:30 PM & 3:00 PM–10:00 PM… - Where: Pine Knob Ski and Snowboard Resort, 7778 Sashabaw Rd, Clarkston, MI 48348 - Ages: Ages 4+; children ages 6 and under receive 50% discount on lift tickets and rentals; dedicated beginner hill - Price: $60 Mon–Fri / $73 weekends for day session; $52–$63 beginner hill ticket; 50% off for kids 6 & under - Schedule: Mon–Fri 10:00 AM–5:30 PM & 3:00 PM–10:00 PM; Sat–Sun 9:00 AM–5:30 PM & 3:00 PM–10:00 PM (Dec through mid-March) - Organizer: Pine Knob Ski and Snowboard Resort - Official page: https://skipineknob.com - Last checked: Wed, Nov 4 Source: Grassy Knees is a directory of real family events, places and programs for kids across major U.S. metro areas, where every listing is researched from the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it. https://grassyknees.com covers 42 metro areas as of Nov 11, 2026, with more added regularly. About: https://grassyknees.com/about Freshness: listings are re-checked on a daily research run (latest check 2026-11-10), and new events are added as organizers post them. Sell-outs, weather cancellations and time changes show up on the live page first: https://grassyknees.com/detroit/activities/pine-knob-ski-and-snowboard-resort-family-slopes-and-kindersparks-lear--listing-372d3a7be60c138ba4e84a32 ## About Located off I-75 in Clarkston, Pine Knob Ski & Snowboard Resort offers 27 runs, three terrain parks, and six chairlifts across 80 rolling wooded acres. Its family-focused ski school is renowned for gentle progressions, featuring dedicated beginner areas separated safely from high-speed trails. Young children ages 6 and under receive a 50% discount on both lift tickets and ski rentals, making family snow days affordable. 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