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7 cool ways to do winter in Park City: Custom hats, cold plunges, donuts and e-bikes

PARK CITY, Utah — From frosty morning donuts to custom cowboy hats and post-ski cold plunges, businesses in Park City are introducing new ways to brighten winter for both visitors and locals.

With the holidays in full swing and ski season underway, several new partners from the Park City Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau are offering experiences that blend festive fun, wellness, and the unique charm of this mountain town—both on and off the slopes.

A guest prepares to enter the cold plunge at PLUNJ Park City, taking in the quiet mountain view that frames the studio’s minimalist, Nordic-inspired recovery space. Photo: PLUNJ Park City

Reset and Recharge After a Day on the Mountain

If you’re looking to recover after skiing or other winter adventures, Plunj Park City offers contrast therapy in a serene mountain-town setting. This wellness facility combines hot and cold experiences, such as cold plunges and saunas, designed to help guests reset sore muscles, support recovery, and carve out a moment of tranquility amid a busy trip. Located off Park City’s main corridors, Plunj welcomes both residents and visitors seeking a structured wellness routine or a one-time experience to balance out a big ski day.

A custom WarBonnet cowboy hat brings classic Western style to winter in Park City. Photo: WarBonnet Hats

Make Your Own Western Keepsake

For a souvenir that goes beyond a T-shirt, WarBonnet Hats lets guests design a custom cowboy hat from start to finish. The Park City shop creates handmade felt and straw hats that are shaped, fitted, and personalized in-store by experienced hat shapers. Guests can choose from various crown shapes, brim styles, hatbands, and details that reflect their individual stories, whether they align more with rodeo athletes, ranch life, or modern Western fashion. The result is a tailored, upscale keepsake that carries memories of the trip long after the snow melts.

A stylist at GigiPip’s Hat Bar hand-customizes a cowboy hat during an outdoor event in Park City. Photo: Gigi Pip

Turn a Night Out into a Hat Party

Those planning a girls’ night, small celebration, or company outing can transform the evening into an interactive stylistic experience at Gigi Pip. The bespoke hat sessions include some of the brand’s best-selling styles in various colors, along with a complete customization bar stocked with bands, feathers, charms, and pins. Guests can add hot-branded letters or symbols and work with trained stylists to design a hat that matches their personality. Hat Bar experiences can be customized for bachelorette parties, birthdays, client events, and other intimate gatherings, with setup and breakdown handled by the GigiPip team. Optional co-branding is available for groups looking to align the experience with their company or event theme.

A salted caramel donut from Chomp Donuts & Coffee offers a sweet start to a winter morning in Park City. Photo: Chomp Donuts & Coffee

Warm Up with Coffee and Donuts

On chilly holiday mornings or between runs, Chomp Donuts & Coffee offers a comforting option: fresh donuts and hot drinks. This shop focuses on classic, no-fuss treats and coffee, making it a convenient stop before heading to the mountain, strolling down Main Street, or starting a day of shopping and events. It’s also a family-friendly option for visitors looking to fuel up without a full sit-down breakfast.

A rider cruises through town on a fat-tire e-bike from Ebikes Park City, powered by Magnum. Photo: Ebikes Park City

Explore Winter Streets on Fat-Tire E-Bikes

For a different kind of winter adventure, Ebikes Park City, powered by Magnum Bikes, rents and sells fat-tire electric bikes designed for snowy conditions. This locally managed shop helps guests explore Park City’s roads and pathways on premium e-bikes, offering rentals, new models, and certified pre-owned Magnum bikes that are thoroughly inspected before sale. In winter, the fat-tire fleet is built to handle snowy streets and cold-weather rides, providing visitors with an alternative way to see the town beyond skis and cars. The business emphasizes sustainable outdoor exploration and has become part of the broader small-business community supporting year-round recreation.

Skiers gear up in Arc’teryx layers picked up from the brand’s new Park City store before a day in the mountains. Photo: Arc’teryx

Gear Up the Outdoor Enthusiast on Your List

For the person who thrives in technical layers, Arc’teryx offers high-performance outdoor apparel and equipment known for its durability, minimalist design, and focus on function in extreme conditions. Founded in the Canadian Coast Mountains, the brand has earned a reputation among climbers, hikers, and outdoor professionals for gear that performs in demanding environments. In Park City, shoppers can find jackets, midlayers, packs, and accessories suitable for everything from lift-served skiing to backcountry travel and shoulder-season hikes. With an emphasis on craftsmanship and premium materials, the shop provides gift options that balance practicality and design for serious outdoor enthusiasts.

From wellness sessions and custom hats to warm donuts, winter-ready e-bikes, and technical gear, Park City’s business community is introducing new ways to celebrate the season. For more information about these and other local businesses, visit the Park City Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau.

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