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Grand Geneva Resort & Spa in Lake Geneva is one of the Midwest’s top vacation destinations for holiday fun with its annual Christmas in the Country experience. This cherished holiday resort tradition features over-the-top holiday décor, private igloo dining, breakfasts with Santa, a heated Trolley Tour of Lights and the option of having a decorated Christmas tree in your hotel room. New this year is a jumbo gingerbread display of its beautiful ski hill. In addition, the city of Lake Geneva is full of holiday charm and programming, with wonderful Midwest holiday hospitality. Here is a rundown of what is on Santa’s list this year (and yes, you may catch him swimming and skiing if you’re lucky):
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Christmas trees, and plenty of photo opportunities to capture the holiday cheer. •There’s a tree in the grand hotel, and one in your room as well. For a modest extra charge, guests can have the resort’s holiday elves add a little magic to their stay at Grand Geneva or its on-site sister property, Timber Ridge Lodge & Waterpark, by adding a holiday tree to their room. Travelers will enjoy a fully decorated tree in their guestroom upon arrival, complete with ornaments, ribbon topper and an ornament to cherish at home (take-home ornament available at Grand Geneva only). It’s all the Christmas cheer with none of the cleanup!
•Trolley Tour of Lights: For some traditional holiday fun, visitors can hop aboard the • Grand Geneva officially heated and enclosed Grand kicks off the season with its an- Geneva trolley for a tour nual Illumination celebration around the resort’s dazzling featuring holiday displays, light displays and decorations, lights, animated designs, grand including the beloved 12 Days -60- | ExtendedWeekendGetaways ~ December, 2023
of Christmas animated display. For those who miss the trolley, visitors can take their own car down Grand Geneva Way, starting at Hwy 50. •An Igloo Experience. Baby, it’s cold outside but cozy inside one of Grand Geneva’s
igloos. Offered at the resort’s Embers Terrace, visitors can reserve a private igloo for festive dining, holiday drinks, and gathering with friends and family. This fun winter experience is available for up to 6 guests for a 90-min reservation. •Brunch with the Big Guywill take place on select dates in in December. Designed for children, families enjoy brunch served tableside.