Each Holiday Trail stop offers unique activities, plus food, beverage and retail sales, including Black Friday specials!
Pick up your Holiday Trails Guide from one of the following locations: Front Desk, Park at Water's Edge, and the Mountain Market. Please limit guides to one per family. Holiday Trail Guides will be available Friday, November 27.
On the back of your Holiday Trails Guide, write your name, address and phone number and return to the Park at Water's Edge by 7:55pm for a chance to win. Prize drawing held at 8pm. Guests must be 18+ to be eligible to win prizes; need not be present to win. Please, one entry per family.
5pm - 5:30pm
First Light Celebration
Santa will kick off the festivities at 5pm with a Horse Drawn Surrey ride down Crystal Mountain Drive starting from Kinlochen. He'll hop off at the Crystal Center and use his holiday magic to help us light our tree at 5:30pm sharp! Plus, we'll sing along to holiday favorites with DJ CDX.
Holiday Trail Celebration
After our annual tree lighting, join us in our quaint resort village for special deals, fun activities for the whole family and even meet Santa's reindeer!
Pick up your Holiday Trails Guide from one of the following locations: Front Desk, Park at Water's Edge and the Mountain Market. Please limit guides to one per family.
On the back of your Holiday Trails Guide, write your name, address and phone number and return to the Park at Water's Edge by 7:55pm for a chance to win. Prize drawing held at 8pm. Guests must be 18+ to be eligible to win prizes and do not need to be present to win. Please, one entry per family.
Holiday Trail Stops
Park at Water's Edge
- Outdoor Laser Tag: Sessions at 5:30pm, 6:15pm, 7pm, 7:45pm and 8:30pm. $18 per person. Online Waiver Required. Advanced reservations required, call the Park at Water's Edge at 231-378-2238 or book online (7pm session only).
- Ice Skate Rentals: $12 per person, per hour (weather permitting)
- Build-A-Buddy Kits with holiday outfit: $40
- Raffle Entry Location: Turn in your Holiday Trail Map with your 5 trail stop stamps and be entered to win a prize!
Kinlochen
- Golf Simulators open
Mountain Market
- Black Friday Retail specials
- Black Friday Gift Card Special
Peak Fitness Center
- Glitter Tattoos: $10 each
- Build-A-Buddy Kits with holiday outfit: $40
- Black Friday Retail specials at Peak Boutique
Crystal Spa
- Black Friday Gift Card Special
- Black Friday Retail specials
Barr Park Lawn
- Visit with Santa
- Meet Santa's Reindeer!
- Warm up at our fire pit
- Holiday Photo Station
Mountain Sports
- Black Friday Gift Card Special
- Black Friday Retail specials
Crystal Scoops
Specialty Cocktails
- Coming Soon!
Specialty Mocktails
- Coming Soon!
Hot Cocoa
Toppers:
- Whipped cream
- Mini Marshmallows
- Caramel
- Chocolate
Warm Apple Cider
Toppers:
- Fresh apple slices
- Mini Marshmallows
- Whipped cream
- Caramel
Coffee
Add a shot:
- Fireball
- Vanilla Vodka
- Bailey’s
- Peppermint Schnapps
- Amaretto
Food Options
- Warm Pretzels: Served with mustard or nacho cheese
- Donut holes
Bru Bar
Adult Beverages
- Fall Margarita, $12: Tequila, triple sec, fresh apple cider, sour mix
- Amaretto Hot Chocolate, $10: Almond-flavored liqueur, hot chocolate, whipped cream
- Spiked Hot Cider, $11: Crown Apple, hot cider, cinnamon stick
- Hot Toddy, $12: Tanqueray, lemon juice, orange juice, hot water, honey, cinnamon stick
- Wipe Out, $10: Vanilla vodka, peppermint schnapps, hot chocolate
For the Kiddos
- Hot Chocolate, $4: Whipped cream, chocolate syrup, rainbow sprinkles
- Kiddie Cocktail, $4: Sprite, grenadine, cherries
Additional Activities
Horse Drawn Surrey Rides
Rides begin at 5:30pm and depart every 30 minutes from the Crystal Center. $15 per person for ages 2 and up, free for kids under 2 years old. Reservations required, call the Park at Water's Edge at 231-378-2238 or book online.
Live Music with DJ CDX
Held at the Wild Tomato Patio from 6pm - 8pm.