The Whiteface Mountain ski area is slated to open on Saturday. The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports it’s the earliest announced opening of any ski center in New York state for the 2025-26 ski season. Whiteface will open again on Sunday before closing again for most of next week. The mountain will reopen Friday, Nov. 21, for season pass holders only. It will open the weekend of Nov. 22-23 for everyone, before closing once more until Friday, Nov. 28, when it is slated to begin daily operations for the season.