EXETER, R.I. (WLNE) – It’s opening weekend for the 2024-2025 winter season at Yawgoo Valley Ski Area. The beginner hill rope tow area is now open on weekends from 10AM to 4PM. Other trails are anticipated to open next weekend depending on weather conditions. Daily snow passes are $25 and have to be purchased in-person. Yawgoo Valley is Rhode Island’s only ski area, water park and snow tubing destination. Blue Hills Ski Area in Canton, Massachusetts is also opening up their beginner area for the season starting today. Categories: News