There is something magical about winter in Wisconsin, and Lake Geneva is where it’s at this season. The holiday fun in Lake Geneva is just beginning, so pack up the kids and plan a weekend, or even a day trip to enjoy the festivities. Below are just a sampling of the things that the city of Lake Geneva offers, and you can find even more at www.visitlakegeneva.com.
Lake Geneva Cruise Line Santa Cruise – I shared all about the Lake Geneva Cruise Line in this feature on a relaxing girls getaway in Lake Geneva, but they’re still going strong this holiday season with the Santa Cruise. Your family will enjoy a quick ride around the lake to Santa’s North Pole hideaway in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, inside of a heated boat. Children will enjoy hearing the live Christmas narration, as they look out the windows to see fun and exciting light displays.
While you’re waiting for your boat, take a walk through the Ten Charities of Christmas Tree Festival. You can purchase raffle tickets to enter to win a wonderful suite of prizes like a trip to Maui, a trip to Disneyland, a brand new snowmobile and so much more!
Breakfast with Santa?- Santa will make an appearance at Grand Geneva Resort & Spa on Saturday and Sunday mornings between November 24 – December 23. Right in Grand Geneva’s Ballroom, kids will enjoy a snowman breakfast buffet designed especially for them, while adults will enjoy a buffet befitting their tastes.
Santa’s Workshop – Visit Santa on Saturdays and Sundays?at 875 W. Main Street while shopping in downtown Lake Geneva. Complimentary gift wrapping is available from Santa’s helpers too!
An Old World Christmas – Saturdays and Sundays between December 1 ? 16,?Old World Wisconsin’s?1880’s Crossroads Village will be decked in holiday d?cor, full of homes and shops bustling with holiday preparations.
Victorian Tea and Historic Home Tour: Enjoy an afternoon of Victorian Tea and gilded age living overlooking beautiful Lake Geneva at Baker House 1885?Saturday’s at 2 p.m.?Surrounded by holiday d?cor, Victorian dressed staff will guide you through the historic journey of this restored Nationally Registered Historic Property as they serve you a selection of teas and a savory and sweet delights.
Rosewood Performance of Lights -?Enjoy Rosewood’s outdoor performance of lights and music November 9 ? January 1, 5:00 p.m. ? 11:00 p.m. Free to the pubic, this spectacular show runs every 20 minutes. Rosewood’s entire facility will light up and guests can tune in to Rosewood’s radio station to hear the sounds and music of the holidays.