Elkhart Lake Area Chamber of Commerce issued the following announcement on Nov. 9
Santa is coming to town! We are trimming the tree, stringing the lights, and giving you plenty of reasons to spend the holidays in Elkhart Lake this year. From holiday workshops for adults and kids to everyone’s holiday favorite, the Old World Christmas Market. You’ll create some new traditions and memories with this fun and festive list holiday happenings!
Double The Fun at The Osthoff Resort November 26th – 27th
Double the Fun combines music, comedy and audience participation into a fast-paced, high-energy dueling piano show featuring the N E W Piano Guys! The music is based entirely on audience requests, so every night is different in this unforgettable, sing-along, clap-along, dance-along evening.
Holiday Cocktail Making Workshops November 27th
This is the type of holiday workshop that adults will love. Create unique holiday-focused cocktails with two different workshops offered by The Osthoff Resort — Tito’s Holiday Cocktails & Whiskeys of the World. Take home a few tips, tricks, and ideas for your upcoming holiday party.
Santa’s Village & Christmas in the Square November 27th
Step into a magical village that is sure to spark the spirit of Christmas. Enjoy children’s activities and socially distant visits with Santa! Take a stroll afterwards to the Village Square for the annual tree lighting at 6:15pm.
The Osthoff Resort’s Old World Christmas Market December 3rd – 12th
Reminiscent of the centuries-old Christkindlesmarkt of Nüremberg, Germany, the 23nd annual Old World Christmas Market offers the warmth and merriment of this Old World tradition for 10 consecutive days! Guests stroll the aisles of a grand heated tent bedecked with fresh evergreens and the tantalizing scents of roasted almonds. Browse for specialty items among international and regional artisans. The market is open daily from 10 AM – 5 PM.
Elkhart Lake “Shop Local” Holiday Shopping Event December 4th
There is no place like local for the holidays! The 10th annual Holiday Open House will feature holiday specials & sales throughout each of the participating shops, plus beverages & holiday treats for all to enjoy. Plus, earn an entry into a raffle at each retailer, and make sure to visit them all to increase your chances of winning some great prizes. The open house will take place from noon to 5pm.
Breakfast With Santa December 4th, 11th & 18th
Let the kids share their gift wishes with Santa and receive a special gift from Santa himself at The Osthoff Resort. Fill up your bellies with a full brunch spread too!
Cookie Decorating December 4th, 11th & 18th
A tasty holiday tradition – cookie decorating. Decorate a variety of holiday themed sugar cookies with colorful frostings and fun toppings. A tasty snack and juice is included for the kiddos too! Held at The Osthoff Resort.
Ornament Making December 4th, 11th & 18th
Create your own ornament for Christmas tree, from custom name ornaments to cinnamon stick stars. An activity for the whole family. Reservations are required, so sign up today to hold your spot. Held at The Osthoff Resort.
St. Nicholas Reindeer Brunch December 5th & 12th
St. Nicholas is bringing one of his reindeer for this special brunch at The Osthoff Resort. Yes, it’s a real reindeer! Don’t forget to snap a few pictures for this memorable moment.
Horse-Drawn Wagon Rides December 4th, 11th & 18th (Open to the Public)
While you spend the holidays at The Osthoff Resort, enjoy a horse-drawn wagon ride around the quaint village decorated for the holiday season. When you return, warm up with a cup of hot chocolate. Save your seat early!
Winter Shows by Pankratz Art Exchange at The Shore Club December 10th, 11th, 17th & 18th
Pankratz Arts Exchange is back for their annual winter show in The Theater at the Shore Club. Sing along with classic Christmas tunes like “All I Want For Christmas Is You”, “Santa Claus Is Coming to Town”, and “I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas”. Stay tuned for more details.
Holidays at The Hard Left Lounge Open Fridays & Saturdays Throughout December
Siebkens Resort is featuring their Winter Pop-up Lounge. Enjoy world-class cocktails, delicious food,
and perhaps a game of darts while catching up with family and friends.
Christmas Eve at The Osthoff Resort December 24th (Resort Guests Only)
Cozy up this Christmas Eve by the fireplace at The Osthoff Resort. Sip hot chocolate and indulge in a few Christmas cookies all while listening to live piano music.
Christmas Day a The Osthoff Resort December 25th (Resort Guests Only)
Santa always makes a stop at The Osthoff Resort on Christmas Eve. Wake up to a full stocking of treats, games, and other special gifts for the kids.
New Year’s Eve Celebration at The Osthoff Resort December 31st
Ring in the New Year at The Osthoff Resort. Live acoustic music will be played at Concourse Restaurant & Lounge from 7-10pm, with special dinner features. Afterwards, head to the Elk Room Cocktail Lounge for more live entertainment from 9pm-1am with a complimentary champagne toast at midnight. Live music TBA.
Route 67 Saloon’s 3rd Annual New Year’s Day Fundraiser January 1st
Continue the celebration of the new year at Route 67’s Annual New Years Day Fundraiser for the Elkhart Lake Fire Department. The Dave Steffen Band will also be putting on a show to kick off 2022 from noon to 4pm.
New Years Day at the Tiki Bar January 1st
Bundle up for this annual favorite in Elkhart Lake – New Years Day at the Tiki Bar! Come out to celebrate 2022 the Wisconsin way with brats, burgers, cheese curds and, of course, a polka band!
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