Local Area Attractions

The rolling farmlands, quaint villages and recreational attractions that surround the Resort are perfect for a day of exploration and new experiences. Enjoy our top picks for local wineries, fun adventures, shopping and more!

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Man and woman sharing kiss under mistletoe at Frosty's Cantina

Steal a Kiss Under the Mistletoe

Create a magical, movie-worthy moment by sharing a spontaneous kiss with your sweetheart. Let the cozy holiday spirit and the gentle whisper of tradition set the scene for a romantic memory you'll both cherish.
Child with glow cotton candy at Crystal Springs Resort.

Summer Glow Party!

Party with us on the outdoor Activity Field at Grand Cascades Lodge. Enjoy an array of glow in the dark games, DJ, marshmallow roasting and cosmic axe throwing. Cash bar with glowing drinks, glowing cotton candy and glow bling are available for purchase.
Baby chickens on table.

Meet the Baby Chicks

Meet Farmer Keith's baby chicks after our Egg Hunt on Easter Sunday!
BBQ at Sweetgrass Pavillion for 4th of July.

Labor Day Weekend BBQ

Celebrate on August 30 with delicious dinner, exciting games, fire dancer and live music.
Child running through spray ground at Minerals Hotel

Splash Yard Games

Join our Activity team on the splash yard every day this summer for a wet and wild good time! Our wacky challenges are suitable for the entire family or just the kiddos - the only rule is that you need a partner to participate!
Monarch butterfly

Wings That Work: How Pollinators Keep the World Blooming

Discover the powerful role of pollinators - like monarch butterflies - and how they keep our planet thriving! This fun, family friendly talk explores these amazing creatures shape our everyday lives.
Duck Boat Races at Minerals Hotel near NYC.

Duck Races

Guaranteed to bring out your inner child and 'quack' you up! Join us at the Minerals outdoor pool for a hilariously fun race to the finish in out of our giant rubber duck floats.
Father and daughter watching movie outdoors on screen under twinkly lights.

Outdoor Movies

Relax under the stars with a family friendly movie at Minerals!
Father dancing with children to band

Memorial Day BBQ

Start your summer off with a delicious Memorial Day BBQ! Gather with friends and family at Sweetgrass Pavillion 5 to enjoy an array of tasty bites, activities and more.
Falcon

Falconry Demonstration

Join us for the falconry demonstration showcasing trained birds of prey in action. Enjoy free-flight demonstrations, simulated hunts, and opportunities to interact with the birds. 
Real flowers in epoxy resin jewelry

Solar Resin Jewelry Making

Harness the power of the sun to create your own stunning resin jewelry! In this hands-on craft session, you’ll design and craft a unique pendant using elements from nature, shimmering inclusions, and crystal-clear UV resin. Then, watch your creations cure to a glossy finish under the magic of sunlight.
Outdoor Chef's Garden

Chef's Garden Tour

Join our Resort Gardeners for a tour of the incredible Chef's Garden.
Chef's Garden dinner at night.

Italian Supper in the Chef's Garden

This special event hosted in the Chef's Garden will feature a delicious Italian supper paired with wines from our world-renowned Wine Cellar.
Goats racing at NJ Beer & Food Festival

Goat Races

They're back! Guests of all ages love to watch the local goats have fun in friendly competition. May your favorite goat win.
People using sparklers to write LOVE in the air.

Sparkler Effect Photos

Unleash your creativity as we combine photography and light in this mesmerizing activity! Our Resort photographer will use long exposure techniques, as guests 'draw' images with sparklers in the air, creating stunning visual effects.
Close of up a goat.

Visit with the Baby Goats

Step into our pen for some unforgettably fun photos as you meet our baby goats. Children must be accompanied by an adult during the visit. This experience is accessible to guests at both hotels. Hosted at Minerals Hotel.
Lifeguard holding tie dyed sign with the number 10 displayed.

Big Splash Contest

Calling all cannon ballers and belly floppers! It's time to make waves at our Big Splash Contest - do you have what it takes to make the most epic splash of the day?
Kids holding their solar art prints.

Solar Art Prints

As the Northeast's largest solar powered Resort, we are proud to honor the power of the sun - and invite you to do the same! Join us for our solar art printing activity, a fun and creative way to harness sunlight and create your own beautiful blue-toned prints.
Colorado River Ride at Mountain Creek Water Park

Water Park

Thrill seekers will love the reimagined Mountain Creek Waterpark! Enjoy a family-friendly activity with a focus on guest safety, with everyone enjoying their classic rides in a beautiful natural setting. Jump off the legendary Canyon Cliffs, navigate the Colorado River or float and relax in the wave pool. Outdoor summer fun is waiting just next door to Crystal Springs Resort.
Stargazing teambuilding activity

Stargazing

Discover the wonders of the universe with Franklin Astronomy Club founder Zach Lichtmann. View amazing celestial targets with a high-powered telescope while hunting for orbiting satellites soaring overhead. An informed, casual discussion allows time for astronomy questions to be explored. Hosted at Grand Cascades Lodge.
Four people playing pickleball

Pickleball Group Session

Play the fastest growing sport in America - now available at Minerals Hotel! Pickleball is a cross between tennis and ping-pong and is ideal for any age and athletic ability. Minerals Hotel offers three courts which can be used to host individual games or group sessions including a crash course clinic for beginners to learn the rules and basic skills of the game. Organized tournaments between departments can be a great way to foster teambuilding and bonding.
Two people on ropes course ladders.

TreEscape

A unique blend of wooden platforms built high in the trees, connected by exhilarating combinations of rope walks, obstacles, climbing elements and zip lines all located in a beautiful forested setting. Located 5 minutes from the Resort. Shuttle service additional if required.
Three peopl skydiving.

Skydiving

If you have the spirit of adventure, jump from a plane at 14,500 ft. at New Jersey's premier skydiving destination. Skydive Sussex is located just 15 minutes from Crystal Springs Resort at the Sussex County Municipal Airport. First time jumpers can dive tandem with a professional who can also record your experience with a helmet mounted camera.
Colorful dyed eggs.

Workshop: Easter Egg Dyeing

The perfect way to celebrate the week... our traditional Egg Dyeing Workshop!
Bunny.

Meet the Bunnies with Farmer Keith

Join our very own Farmer Keith to learn everything you wondered about bunnies! Meet his furry friends as Farmer Keith shares fun facts, daily tasks and learn what its like to raise these animals.
Two dice on grass.

Lawn Game Lending Library

Minerals Hotel guests are invited to pick one of our favorite summer lawn games and enjoy it for the day!
Woman with beer tasting in her hand singing at NJ Beer and Food Festival.

New Jersey Beer and Food Festival

A day you won't want to miss! Enjoy tastings of over 200 beers, ciders, hard seltzers and ready-to-drink cocktails PLUS an unlimited BBQ buffet, live music from local artists, and an ARRAY of fun-filled activities.
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Croquet

Put on your croquet whites or come as you are to the lawn in front of the Crystal Springs Clubhouse for some friendly lawn game competition. Croquet is a lawn game that is originated in England that is played with wooden balls and mallets where individuals or teams compete by hitting the balls through a series of hoops or wickets planted in the ground. On most dates in season, the lawn and croquet equipment croquet equipment is available for guests of both hotels to play on a first come first serve basis.
Young boy doing an easter egg hunt.

Easter Egg Hunt

Join us for our annual Easter Egg Hunt - open to hotel guests and guests dining at our Easter Brunch buffet.
Two people on ropes course ladders.

TreEscape

TreEscape Aerial Adventure Ropes Courses is a unique blend of wooden platforms built high in the trees and connected by exhilarating combinations of rope walks, obstacles, climbing elements and zip lines all located in a beautiful forested setting. Located 5 minutes away from Minerals Hotel.
Two very young children dressed up in bunny outfits playing with eggs.

Bunny and Baby Goat Photo Op

Don't forget your camera as you visit our bunnies on this rainy day! Take pictures with a basket of real bunnies or holding our baby goats!
Group of four friends curling outside Grand Cascades Lodge.

Curling Party

Gather your group together by the "Glice" rink at the Crystal Springs Clubhouse for some fun and friendly competition with the winter themed sport of curling. Two teams of players slide curling stones down a sheet of specially prepared synthetic "glice" attempting to get their stones closest to the target's center, while other members of your group can stay warm around the fire with festive hot beverages.
wine and food festival grand tasting

New Jersey Wine & Food Festival

Crystal Springs Resort is proud to host the New Jersey Food & Wine Festival — one of the premier culinary events in the New York metro area. Started in 2009, the festival’s events are designed to allow food and wine connoisseurs to meet and mingle with the world’s finest chefs and winemakers and to sample their creations. Over the past 15 years, the festival has grown in stature as a showcase for culinary talent with a who’s who of attending chefs, including Jose Andres, Daniel Boulud, David Bouley, Thomas Keller, David Kinch, Michael White and many others.
Peter Kofitsas

Peter Kofitsas – Life Changing Presentations & Events

These unique programs will inspire, unite, and transform your people into their best selves. Guaranteed to engage and motivate, with everyone walking away ready to apply the secrets of the healthiest, most successful people in the world. Experience them individually, or combine/blend programs. Lead by Peter Kofitsas, an International Life/Health Coach, Professional Speaker, Author, Nutritionist, Physical Therapist, and Exercise& Motivational Expert.
Overview of the Solar Field that powers Crystal Springs Resort in NJ

Solar Farm Education

Learn about the Resort’s 25-acre solar farm comprised of 19,000 individual solar panels. Our expert will discuss various aspects of sustainable energy including the history and current state of the solar industry, environmental and economic benefits, plus the science of how solar power works.
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Yoga & Meditation

Introduce your team to yoga & mediation with certified instructors in a series of classes including: Intro to Meditation, Mindful Meditation, Morning Yoga, Yin Yoga, Piyo & more!
Bee Hive Box build teambuilding activity at Crystal Springs Resort

Bee Hive Box Build

Teams will work with a local beekeeper to build a bee box with supplied materials. The beekeeper will share fun facts about how a bee colony develops, how honey is made, as well as how bees are critical to local agriculture and the food chain. The completed bee boxes will be donated to a local farm and become the new home of a bee colony. As a thank you for supporting the local bee population, your group will receive souvenir jars of sweet honey from your sponsored hive at a future date.
Foraged Mushrooms

Grow Your Own Mushrooms

Learn all about mushrooms, such as the ins & outs of how they are cultivated, during an interactive workshop with resort Forager, Sarah Berman. You will prepare your very own oyster mushroom kit that yields delicious results.
Botanical hiking with forager teambuilding activity

Foraging With the Botanical Hiker

Join our Certified Herbalist & Naturalist for a nature hike to discover the edible and medicinal plants which can be found not only throughout the region, but in your very own backyard! She will share helpful hints for proper identification, as well as easy & efficient methods for harvesting and preparing these plants at home.
Food Preservation teambuilding activity

Food Preservation

This series will follow the rhythms of mother nature and offers seminars based on the seasonality of available ingredients. Go behind the scenes to learn about methods used in our own kitchen to preserve foods and reduce waste. Then, enjoy a hands-on demonstration of how to preserve nature’s bounty and take home a sampling of the fruits of your labor.
Soundbowl teambuilding activity

Sound Bowl Experience

A fun and educational presentation on the science of why sound and vibration affect us physically, mentally and energetically. Participants will experience a meditative crystal sound bath and mini-sessions of Vibrational Sound Therapy through the use of Himalayan singing bowls.
Animal Experience teambuilding activity at Crystal Springs Resort

An Appalachian Animal Experience

Visit a local farm to meet cows, horses, goats, donkeys, ducks, geese and more. Learn from a local farmer about the animals and leave with the ultimate souvenir to memorialize your event . . . an unforgettable photo of your team with all their newfound farm friends.
Plein Air canvas painting teambuilding activity

Plein Air Painting

Behold the beauty of nature through painting . . . and what better classroom than our stunning grounds. Join our in-house artist for an introduction to Plein Air Painting, which means ‘in the open air’. This outdoor class is designed for beginners, and provides a guided process of painting a scene.
Three people taking photos of the mountains from Crystal Springs Resort

Composition Photography Class

Get inspired by your surroundings while learning techniques from one our Resort photographers in this landscape composition class. Guests are encouraged to bring their DSLR camera if available, but can use a smartphone camera as well.
Botanical plant tie dyeing activity

Botanical Plant Dyeing

Explore the science and art of dyeing fabric with intuitive artist Jessica Darling. Learn how to identify seasonal local dye plants accessible and how to transform them in the dye bath onto sustainable and upcycled textiles. Participants will dye their own piece of fabric using dyes found in the region and around the Resort.
Cooking with Plant Based Protein teambuilding activity

Cooking With Plant Based Protein

For those looking to reduce their intake of animal proteins, plant-based proteins can provide amazing health benefits. Join our Nutritionist for an interactive cooking demonstration with a discussion of these benefits, sharing useful tips and recipes, plus flavorful samples. Add new meals to your diet that not only taste delicious, but are healthy for you!
Essential oils teambuilding workshop

Essential Oils Workshop

Wondering about the world of essential oils? In this workshop, you will learn all about the essences of plants, how to use them safely & properly, along with the benefits they can provide as a complement to your current health regime. Participants will create their own essential oil rollerball.
An Afternoon in the Orchard

An Afternoon In the Orchard

Take a good old-fashioned hay ride up Glenwood Mountain to the Pochuck Orchard, home to hundreds of peach, pear and apple trees of multiple varieties. Participants can each pick a basket of fruit and have the option of enjoying a packed picnic in the middle of the orchard with a stunning view of the Pochuck Valley below.
Nutritional Coaching teambuilding activity

Nutritional Coaching

Led by a renowned Health Coach, Functional Nutrition & a Lifestyle Practitioner, you will discover & break the habits and beliefs that are stopping you from feeling your best. Learn new diet and lifestyle modifications, with partnership for guidance & support, to restore balance within and live a healthy & mindful lifestyle.
Aerial Yoga Pose

Aerial Yoga

This form of yoga allows students to perform postures that they may not be able to attempt on a mat. Aerial yoga incorporates moves inspired by pilates, dance and acrobatics.
Woman wine tasting.

Blind Wine Tasting

Test your knowledge of wine with a blind wine tasting facilitated by our sommelier. Guests will be broken up into groups and will sample two different wines (a red and a white). The wine bottle will be placed in a brown bag to conceal the label and bottle shape. Guests will have 15 minutes to guess the continent, country, region, grape and year of each wine. After the game, enjoy a tour of our awardwinning Wine Cellar, or combine The Wine Educator with Blind Wine Tasting Game for an extra fee. Activity is hosted on property at Grand Cascades Lodge.
Fresh Artichoke from Chef's Garden

Resort Plant & Garden Tour

Join our Resort groundskeeper for an in-depth tour of the property's adundant plants, landscaping and gardens - highlighting by our very own Chef's Garden.
Bryan Paul teaching yoga class

Gentle Yoga with Meditation

Start your day softly, as you slowly build more energetic and dynamic movements to align the body mind and spirit.
Breathwork teambuilding activity

Transformational Breathwork

Breath is our life force so connect to conscious breathing to regulate the nervous system and improve energy.
Glice skating rink at night time.

A Night at the Rink

Crystal Springs Resort is proud of its eco-friendly Glice skating activity, a fun alternative to traditional ice skating. The Resort’s high performance rink is manufactured by Glice, one of the world’s leading producers of Swiss-engineered synthetic ice rinks
Soundbowl teambuilding activity

Yoga + Sound Meditation

This class shows participants how to do the poses correctly + why they work to support your posture, low back and various immune system functions. It ends with a peaceful + restorative rest period in which a combination of instruments will be played for a relaxing ‘cool down’.
Women toasting at Warwick Valley Winery tasting

Warwick Valley Winery & Distillery

Located in the foothills of the Hudson Valley, Warwick Valley Winery & Distillery offers regular tastings as well as an on-site bakery/cafe & seasonal apple picking.
Colorful board game pieces.

Samba Pinochle Club

Join your fellow members for a game of Samba Pinochle!
Spin class.

SPIN, RHYTHM & FLOW

High energy indoor cycling that will increase cardiovascular endurance and muscular strength.
Bungee flow class.

Bungee Flow

Bungee Floating is a motion based resistance training class. It uses a combination of fitness training and a full body cardio workout that is high intensity all while you float weightlessly. All levels are welcome, ages 16+.
Sommelier pouring wine into a decanter

Wine Educator Series

This series of wine programs will delight both the novice & the astute wine lover, plus all levels in between featuring Wine Tasting, Wine 101, Wine Education and Blind Wine Competitions. All offerings are hosted by our Resort wine sommelier.
Cocktails and Mocktails mixology class

Cocktail & Mocktail Mixology Class

Learn tips & tricks of the trade from our expert mixologist, including techniques and tools to make a tasty beverage. Discover how different flavorings, garnishes and secret ingredients are used to make your favorite libations. Taste the final unique creations made with locally foraged and produced botanicals from one of the country’s only foraged bar programs.
Hand holding spread out playing cards.

Poker Club - Evening

Join fellow members for an evening of poker!
Family standing together.

Member Mixer

All members are welcome and encouraged to join us for a casual gathering with light food and cash bar.
Men nosing wine at NJ Wine and Food Festival

Member Only Wine Tasting

This Member exclusive wine tasting is hosted at 4pm with Susanne. Space is limited, so RSVPs are required in advance so we can plan accordingly to accommodate everyone. Members only, sorry no guests will be permitted to this event. Please select a date on the calendar for more information.
Chocolate and vanilla cupcakes with cherries

Culinary Series

Our culinary team is excited to present a Holiday Baking class hosted by our Pastry Team. Hosted at 1pm. Reservations are required. To reserve, please contact Katie at klevins@csresort.com
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Member Holiday Party

Celebrate the holidays with us at our Annual Member Holiday Party! Hosted in the Emerald Ballroom, with music by Global Productions DJ, dinner, beer and wine.
Hand holding spread out playing cards.

Poker Club - Afternoons

Join fellow members for an afternoon of poker!
Two hands holding small world globe.

Nature Club Holiday Gathering

Calling all Nature Club Members! Join us for an evening of fun as we gather to celebrate the holiday season!
Two hands holding small world globe.

Nature Club Outing

Avian Wildlife Center in Wantage NJ
Footgolf

And Many More!

And there are even more activities included with your stay such as Rock Wall Climbing, Laser Clay Shooting, Basketball 3 Point Competition, Archery, Pickleball and Footgolf plus dozens of weekly fitness & yoga classes at Minerals Sports Club.
Couple drinking at Frosty's Cantina

$50 Credit at Frosty's Cantina

Receive $50 Credit toward festive spiked adult beverages and snacks at Frosty's Cantina at Minerals Hotel.
Indulge your senses with Jacques Torres Chocolate

$50 Credit at The Jacques Torres Hot Cocoa Cabin

Enjoy $50 credit toward decadent fireside hot cocoa (spiked or virgin) or other chocolate goodies at the Jacque Torres Hot Cocoa Cabin.
New Year's Eve afterparty in the Biosphere Pool Complex

New Year's Eve

Join us for New Year's Eve at #NJsFavoriteResort! Stay at Minerals Hotel or Grand Cascades Lodge and choose from 10 different dining and party options.
Thanksgiving turkey with side plate of vegetables

Thanksgiving Dining

Enjoy an array of exquisite dining options for a memorable Thanksgiving experience.
Alias Brew Works beer.

Alias Brew Works

If you’re a brewery fan, look no further than Alias Brew Works.
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Member Movie Night

Join us for a film, snacks and discussion. All members are welcome to attend. No reservations are needed. 7pm in the Crystal Springs Clubhouse. For information on movie selection, please select a date on the list to the right.

Holiday Fun with Cohesion

Join us for a night of celebration and comradery! Enjoy the harmonies of the incomparable Cohesion!  HOSTED 6-8PM Chili bar, cookies, cocoa, cocktails.  Dress your best in your ugliest sweater and bring a gift to exchange. Unique, funny or odd gifts only - lets see which gift gets the best reaction! No profanity, please! ($15 price limit on gifts)
Pro Shop at Crystal Springs Resort

Columbus Day Sale

Don't miss these savings!
Yellow cocktail drink with fake spider hanging on side.

Halloween Howl

Don't miss the Halloween Howl in The Canyon at Minerals Hotel on Friday, October 31. Party all night with haunted cocktails, live DJ and giveaways. Win great prizes for costume contests!
Couple painting together.

WORKSHOP: Valentine's Day Paint + Sip

Grab your significant other or best friends for our couples Paint + Sip in honor of Valentine's Day.
Phil Immordino

Golf Outing Seminar with Phil Immordino

Join us on Tuesday, April 1st 2025 at The Crystal Springs Clubhouse for a complimentary, educational, fun-filled day perfect for golf outing planners.
Winter merchandise displays at the Pro Shop

President's Week Pro Shop Sale

Save 20% off storewide on non-sale items.
Golf lessons at Leadbetter Golf Academy at Crystal Springs Resort

Member Only Golf Clinic

Join us for a member's only golf clinic, hosted by the Leadbetter Academy at Black Bear!
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Yoga Foundation

A yoga foundations class teaches the basics of yoga, including proper alignment and breathing techniques
Group Meditation Class

Release + Restore

This practice starts with priming your mind with breath and energizing your nervous system for the alignment of the body. Come calm your mind and heal the nervous system as you experience the flow of being in the present moment.
 Outdoor Yoga Class surrounded by greenery

Morning Yoga

Stretch, flow and set your weekends intention. The perfect way to start your day
Woman in yoga pose.

My Daily Practice

Start your morning off with a yoga flow with your body in mind. Includes stretching, core exercises, yoga flow, and balance along with relaxation.
Person in plank position.

BUTT + GUT

Challenge your core and your glutes in this fun 45 minute class.
Group of woman doing workout dance class.

THE CUT

A choreographed cardio-forward boxing workout with no bags, wraps or rings. Relentless rounds with a rhythmic tone.
Group of people in pool at Minerals doing Aqua Circuit class

AQUA KICK BOXING

Punch + kick your way to fitness with this fun routine set to high energy music.
Stomach of a fit woman who was just working out.

ABS CUT

15 minutes of core toning ab shaping exercises.
Two adults getting ready to rock climb.

Rock Climbing - Members

Complimentary use, 6 days a week. Reservations are required.. Please visit the Adventure Center desk for details.
Group of women in aqua class.

AQUA FIT

A shallow water exercise free from impact.
Fitness class lifting weighted gym plates.

GRIT CARDIO

High intensity interval training. Strength-piyo-cardio. Maximize your results with this intense 45 minute class.
Girlfriends taking part in a yoga class at Crystal Springs Resort

Mindful Monday

A little of everything you love about yoga to wrap up your day.
Body pump class with Sally.

BODY PUMP

The original barbell class that will strengthen and tone your entire body. 10 tracks of great music to inspire you to work hard.
Group of people line dancing.

Instructional Line Dance

Learn the latest Line Dancing choreography in an easy to follow class, that's both fun and fitness.
Group of outdoor meditation

Sunrise Yoga

Start your day softly, as you slowly build more energetic and dynamic movements to align the body mind and spirit.
Group of people laying down lifting barbells.

STRENGTH

Start with a ride through our visual roadside then hit the studio for more cardio and weights.
Woman stretching during a yoga class

SILVER MOVES

A functional exercise class with seniors in mind or for anyone seeking a lighter strength class. Standing or seated options using cardio and light weights.
Group of girlfriends at Kites restaurant.

MSC Member Mixer

Enjoy a Member Mixer featuring passed hors d'oeuvres, cash bar & DJ!
Appalachian Trail hike

Hike On the Appalachian Trail

Stretching more than 2,190 miles across 14 different states, the Appalachian Trail is a marked hiking trail in the Eastern United States extending between Springer Mountain in Georgia and Mount Katahdin in Maine. Located approximately five miles from the Resort, this hike offers the option of an easy hike through Pochuck Valley or a strenuous hike up the Stairway to Heaven to the the scenic Pinwheel Vista.
Three people hiking at Wild Turkey Nature Trail

Guided Nature Hike

Take an invigorating hike with one of our certified personal trainers up to the top of the 1,500 ft. Hamburg Mountain and back down. You will be rewarded with a beautiful view of the Vernon Valley. This hike is of moderate intensity. Please dress appropriately and bring a bottle of water. Weather permitting. Offsite hiking on the Appalachian Trail also available.
Women in forward warrior yoga pose

Healing Yoga for Mind + Body

Use of props is encouraged for this modified movement practice.
Minerals Sports Club gym floor.

MSC Open House

Ready to put yourself first? Join us for an Open House at Minerals Sports Club on Thursday, September 18 and discover the area's top health and fitness center.
Young child hugging man.

Father's Day BBQ

Treat Dad to a delicious BBQ at Sweetgrass Pavillion on June 15. Enjoy live music, activities, crafts and more!
Claremont Distillery

Claremont Distillery

This award-winning distillery has been crafting exceptional spirits since 2014.
Four golfers stand together on Ballyowen Golf Course.

Member Appreciation Tournaments

A dedicated tournament for Crystal Springs Resort golf members!
Workout class at Minerals Sports Club.

ZUMBA

Easy to follow Latin dance moves for a cardio workout.
Boat House Row performing.

Yacht Rock Weekend

Get ready to set sail for the ultimate Yacht Rock getaway at Crystal Springs Resort from January 24 – 26, 2025.
Dance class

VXN WORKOUT

A revolutionary dance fitness format that uses commercial choreography, killer music remixes and stage lighting so you can experience yourself as a performer.
Dumbbells with people working out in background.

BODY SHOCK

A challenging combination of resistance training, intervals and power training in one class. This workout is advanced but can be modified for all fitness levels. 15 mins of ab and core work.
Zumba class with William

TABATA BOOT CAMP

Intense core cardio drills/high intensity interval training.
Woman stretching backwards into pool during aqua yoga

AQUA CARDIO CIRCUITS

Sample-circuit training, boxing + strength training. A little of everything to get you fit in the pool.
Daniel McBride

Sound Meditation

Sound Meditation is a very deeply relaxing and restorative practice that allows a participant to experience sound and vibrational wave forms created from a multitude of various instruments and sound as to guide your brain from its busy Alpha and Beta states into Theta and/or deep Delta (REM sleep) states.
Susanne Wagner Teaching Wine Class

Group Wine Tasting

Experience our Wine Spectator Grand Award-winning Wine Cellar. Begin with a tasting of three distinctive wines, hand-selected by our Resort sommelier, followed by a captivating tour of this architectural marvel.
Putt and pour activity

Putt & Pour

Come out and test your skills! This one-of-a-kind, 18-hole natural grass putting course features multi-tiered greens and rolling terrain accentuated by rippling streams and colorful landscaping.
Group Laser Clay Shooting

Group Laser Clay Shooting

Using a modified shotgun, participants fire an infrared beam at reflective clays. Real, deactivated guns are used with realistic sound effects that instruct the shooter when they have hit the target!
Hiking group on nature trail

Guided Foliage Walk

Explore our 3-mile nature trail with a guide and immerse yourself in a spectacle of vibrant red, orange and yellow foliage. Peak leaf peeping is expected mid-October.
Group of coworkers taking part in a mixology teambuilding glass.

Group Fall Mixology

Craft innovative seasonal cocktails led by our Resort mixologist with hands-on instruction to create the best autumn-themed drinks.
axe throwing girlfriends

Group Axe Throwing

Enjoy this modern sport in the crisp fall air! Concentrate and throw an axe into the target, with the goal of achieving the highest score by hitting the bullseye or rings closest to the center.
Sound Bowl Activity

Group Sound Healing

Reduce stress and relax with this therapeutic approach that uses sound vibrations and frequencies to promote mental, emotional and physical well-being.
Group of adults picking pumpkins

Group Pumpkin Carving

Unleash your inner artist and transform a pumpkin into a spooky or whimsical creation. We've got the pumpkins and tools ready for your inspired designs.
Girlfriends taking part in a yoga class at Crystal Springs Resort

Yoga Power Flow

A dynamic and athletic style of yoga that combines fluid transitions using poses while syncing breath.

Hickory & Scotch Tournaments

Don't Miss the Iconic Hickory & Scotch Tournaments at Ballyowen
Rolling up yoga mats.

Mat Worx

A combo of Pilates, yoga and core conditioning moves all done on the mat.
Barbell

Grit Strength

A high intensity interval workout that combines great music, coaching, body weight and barbells.
Woman holding light weight.

Barre Works

This class uses a combo of light weights and body barres to sculpt lean muscles.
Barre class.

Beyond Barre

This class uses a combo of light weights and free standing ballet bars to sculpt lean muscles.
Goat hiking at Crystal Springs Resort

Group Hike with Goats

Our goats feel safest with humans, considering people are a part of their herd. Hiking with them is a natural way to bond with both the goats and your peers, while enjoying the 3 mile Nature Trail on property at Grand Cascades Lodge. We'll stop along the way to get priceless pics of your team with the goats!
yoga and mediation outside on grass

Yoga

Increase flexibility and strength while focusing on your breath and recentering.
Woman holding a plank.

Cardio Blast

This class is all about getting the body moving and the heart pumping. Each class offers a different, but always fun, challenge, combining a range of high-intensity aerobic and body-weight exercises.
Bike Build teambuilding activity

Bike Build

Engage and motivate your team while giving back to the local community with the charity Bike Build activity. Participants will bond and leave with positive memories for years to come knowing that their creation is donated to a child in need.
Woman during core workout.

Drenched

A great combo of functional movements with empathize on core strength. Add compound movements and this class a fun challenge.
Women standing at ballet bar.

Booty Barre

Hollywood's hottest barre workout. This is a combination of yoga, pilates, ballet + dance that will lengthen and strengthen your entire body
Woman lifting dumbbells.

Barre Body

This class uses light weights with high repetitions using a body barre and dumbbells to sculpt lean muscles.. great for beginners!
Woman using resistance bands during workout.

Body Sculpt

This class focuses on muscle toning + strengthening through controlled low impact movements using light to moderate weights, bands and barbells.
Women bumping hips during dance based workout.

Rhyze

This class is a dance fitness format. It incorporates Rhythm driven choreography and blends electronic music with Latin and Global inspired rhythms created to elevate the mind, body and soul.
Woman punching forward during workout.

Power Punch

This 45 minute high energy kickboxing routine combines punches, kicks and traditional cardio exercises all to upbeat music.
Spin class.

SPIN

High energy indoor cycling that will increase cardiovascular endurance + muscular strength.
Group of women taking workout class.

HARDCORE ON THE FLOOR

A pilates style workout done on the mat to develop a strong core, build flexibility and develop long lean sculpted muscles.
Hands molding yellow clay into animal.

Kids Clay Sculpting

Clay introduces kids to a wide variety of cognitive and manual skills, making one of the most important (and most fun!) mediums for kids to work with. Join us as we create 3-D figures of animals with step-by-step instruction in this complimentary class. Reservations required. Hosted at Minerals Hotel.
People snowtubing.

Snowtubing at Mountain Creek

Race down the mountain with friends and family this winter!
Cake decorating.

WORKSHOP: Cake + Sip

Learn how to decorate from our professional cake decorator. In this workshop, you will learn a variety of techniques utilizing both icing and fondant. Guests go home with an artfully decorated cake, as well as the skills to create beautiful cakes in the future! Hosted at Grand Cascades Lodge.
Woman reaching arm backwards during yoga.

Fire + Flow

A creative vinyasa flow incorporating core exercises, arms balances and inversions. Options and modifications are always offered.
Close of up a goat.

Santa's "Reindeer" Goats

Santa's official reindeer trainers are making a special stop at Minerals to show us how they get Santa's fleet ready for the big flight on Christmas Eve! In this playful demonstration, our friendly Resort Reingoats - goats dressed as reindeer - will stand in for Santa's famous team while the trainers share their magical methods.

Nature Club - Rutherford House Tour

Join us for a scheduled tour of the Rutherford House in Allamuchy, Warren County NJ. We will meet at the clubhouse at 9:30am before we depart for the trip. Cost is $15 per person (cash) for this docent led tour of this amazing historic mansion with a neat history. Boxed lunches will be enjoyed on property after the tour. We need a minimum of 10 guests to secure this tour so please RSVP immediately if you would like to attend. Email Donna at dtraylor@ptd.net and Katie at klevins@csresort.com to reserve your spot!
Ingredients to create a hot cocoa bomb.

WORKSHOP: Hot Cocoa Bomb Making

Cozy up with your hand-made cocoa bombs in this workshop! Join our team to learn how to melt, mold and fill your bombs to create different flavored treats. All supplies will be provided. Hosted at Grand Cascades Lodge.
Beaded snowflake.

Beaded Snowflake Craft

Create a shimmering beaded snowflake to compliment the season in this complimentary session!
Colorful board game pieces.

Board Game Lending Library

Turn off the devices and get back to the basics. Play an old fashioned board game with the kids. A variety of board games are available for guests at Minerals from our board game lending library. Please see the Adventure Center desk for details.
Microphone and chair on stage.

Member Mixer: Comedy Night

Join us for a night of laughs! All social members are welcome and encouraged to join us for a casual gathering with light food and cash bar.
Children petting a chinchilla.

Animal Educators

Join us for a fun program with our local animal educator partners. Professional guides will share fun facts about the visiting animals which include everything from exotic animals to invertebrates, amphibians, reptiles and mammals.
Paper ornaments.

Kid Crafted Gifts: Ornaments

Kids will have lots of fun creating holiday ornaments. A little glue, some glitter and a few basic craft supplies are all that's needed for decorations that youngsters can easily make. These DIY ornaments make great gifts, or add a special touch to your tree.
Glow in the dark BINGO.

BIN-GLOW!

BINGO! Join us for a night filled with laughter, excitement and the opportunity to win fun prizes as we play bingo under the glow of black lights! Hosted at Minerals Hotel.
Hand Made Holiday Cards

Kid Crafted Gifts: Holiday Cards

Kids are invited to get creative by crafting their very own holiday greeting cards, allowing them to express their wishes in a one-of-a-kind way. Cards and supplies are provided for all participants. Move over Hallmark!
Two children painting.

WORKSHOP: Kid's Acrylic Painting

Let your child's creativity shine! Kids learn how to use acrylic paints to bring a colorful scene to life! Our instructor guides step-by-step, so every artist leaves with a masterpiece!
Basketball going into hoop.

Basketball 3 Point Competition

Join us for a friendly competition to see if you have what it takes to become our Minerals basketball 3-point champion!
Bingo cards.

Bingo

It's time to get your competitor hats on for some family friendly competition! Join us for a traditional game of Bingo, filled with laughter! Hosted at Grand Cascades Lodge
Child writing postcards

Postcard Coloring

Kids can choose their design, color it in, then write their very own season's greetings. All that's needed is a bit of creativity to make a one-of-a-kind card for family and friends! Hosted at Minerals Hotel.
Face painting.

Design Your Own Face Painting

Dream up your own face painting design to have our artist recreate on you!
Two stuffed animals.

WORKSHOP: Stuffed Animal Build

Meet your new best friend! Choose from a variety of animals in our animal stuffing workshop!
Family Hike in Fall.

Hike the Wild Turkey Nature Trail

Guests of both of the Resort's hotels can enjoy nearby hiking trails including the legendary Appalachian Trail or the Resort's picturesque on-property Wild Turkey Nature Trail adjacent to Grand Cascades Lodge. The Wild Turkey trail is approximately three miles long with some challenging uphill sections. Appropriate footwear is recommended. Visit the Concierge at Grand Cascades Lodge or the Adventure Center Desk at Minerals Hotel for recommended local trails based on season and weather.
Three girls in holiday outfits posing for a photo with mountains in the background.

Reindeer Games

It's time for festive and fun Reindeer Games at Crystal Springs Resort! Enjoy a variety of winter and holiday themed family games including the Candy Cane Hunt, Can't Catch the Gingerbread Man, Reindeer Ring Toss and many others. Hosted at Minerals Hotel.
Drawings.

WORKSHOP: Learn To Draw

Learn to draw a featured animal friend by following our instructor step-by-step.
Children Glice Skating Together during family vacation in NJ

Glice Skating

Glice is a Swiss engineered eco-friendly synthetic material that can be skated on, even when it is above freeing. Come glide around the rink and then warm up by the fire with a hot cocoa or festive adult beverage from the Jacques Torres Hot Cocoa Hut. Hosted at Grand Cascades Lodge. Skate time and skate rentals are included for guests of both hotels.
Glow in the dark paint.

WORKSHOP: Glow in the Dark Painting

Adorned with glow necklaces in our glowing environment, unleash your inner artist as you create a work of art... in the dark! Participants will work with UV reactive paints in a room lit only by black light to create a glowing work of art!
Movie screen in tropical Biosphere pool complex.

Dive In Movie

Featuring a family friendly movie - complimentary only to Grand Cascades Lodge guests.
Wreath decorating with twine and berries.

WORKSHOP: Holiday Wreath Making Class

This holiday season, your door can be decorated beautifully with a creation from our wreath making workshop! Step by step instruction is provided as you use beads, balls, pine cones, ornaments and your own imagination to make this lovely decoration. Hosted at Grand Cascades Lodge.
The pond in front of Grand Cascades in winter with holiday lights.

The Light Hunt

The holiday Light Hunt is a fun scavenger hunt where guests search for animal lights that are hidden outdoors around the property. Hosted at Grand Cascades Lodge.
Balloon artist, John Cassidy, on stage with car made out of balloons.

Magician and Balloons by John Cassidy

Prepare for an unforgettable blend of comedy, illusion, and balloon artistry with John Cassidy’s signature show. Audiences of all ages are invited to experience a whirlwind of laughter, surprising magic, and playful balloon creations performed at Guinness World Record speed.
Group Goat Yoga

WORKSHOP: Goat Yoga

Come kid around during an hour long yoga class with our playful farm goats, followed by a half hour meet and greet with photo opps and to get to know these fun animals even better! Class is held indoors for the winter season and will move outdoors in the spring, summer and autumn. Please dress comfortably. Hosted at Minerals Hotel.
Goat dressed up in santa outfit.

The 12 Goats of Christmas

Come out for a holiday meet and greet with Santa's baby goats. These adorable animals love to dress up for the season and play with guests of all ages. Step into their pen for some unforgettably fun photo opportunities. Children must be accompanied by an adult during the visit. This experience is accessible to guests of both hotels.
Young girl rock climbing.

Rock Climbing Wall

Experience the thrill of rock climbing with a state-of-the-art climbing wall designed for both beginners and more advanced climbers. Featuring innovative catch-and-hold technology, guests can challenge themselves in a safe and exhilarating environment. Hosted at Minerals Hotel.
Couple sitting in front of Crystal Cabaret stage.

Crystal Cabaret

Spend the evening enjoying gifted singers, talented comedians and Grammy award-winning musician Hernan Romero, all playing in a night club setting with spacious, comfortable seating. Includes signature cocktails and wine plus your choice of sweet or savory fondue.
Group of four forest bathing at Crystal Springs Resort

Forest Bathing

Enjoy a guided walk with our resort naturalist while practicing sensory awareness such as scent, sight, sound, breath, to quiet the mind and deepen connection with the inner self and the natural world. The walk culminates in a 10-minute guided meditation with a focus on connecting with the earth.
People roasting marshmallows.

Marshmallow Roasting

Warm up around the fire and make some memories with a good old fashioned marshmallow roast. Great fun for adults and kids alike.

Guided Wine Cellar Tour

As one of the premier wine cellars in North America, this architectural marvel encompasses nine interconnected chambers which house one of the world’s best wine collections. Tour the Wine Spectator Grand award-winning Wine Cellar Wednesdays - Sundays beginning at 3:00pm. The tour will last 30-45 minutes. Please meet at the Crystal Tavern hostess stand in the lobby of the Crystal Springs Clubhouse. Available to guests of both hotels.
Employee game show event at Crystal Springs Resort in New Jersey

Family Game Night

Step up to the podium, grab your buzzer, and get ready for a night where you are the star of the show.
Three women in wine cellar tasting wine.

WORKSHOP: Wine Tasting Class

Enjoy a tasting of three distinctive wines selected by our Resort sommelier from our Wine Spectator Grand Award-winning cellar, along with a Q&A session.
Adults participating in a Mixology teambuilding competition

WORKSHOP: The Art of Mixology

Get into the 'spirit' and join one of our talented Resort mixologists to learn how to make the tastiest cocktails this winter season. Step by step instruction is provided to ensure delicious favorites which your guests will love during the holidays. Hosted at Grand Cascades Lodge.
Adults enjoying a teambuilding activity with Archery Tag

Hoverball Archery

All the fun of traditional archery, with a modern twist! Hoverball Archery is an innovative target game where balls hover in mid-air, challenging players to hit moving targets with soft, foam-tipped arrows.
Get creative with paint & sip

WORKSHOP: Paint & Sip

Join one of our local art instructors for step by step guidance to create a beautiful seasonal scene you'll be proud of. Enjoy a glass of wine as you paint your take home souvenir on canvas. Hosted at Grand Cascades Lodge and Minerals Hotel.
Two girls wearing white winter jackets and holding axes in their hands to throw.

Axe Throwing

Come try this modern sport, which involves throwing an axe at a wooden target, and attempting to hit as close to the bullseye as possible. Get your competitor hat on in this safe and fun environment. Session includes a trained guide who will show guests the responsible way to participate.
Skylands Museum of Art

Skylands Museum of Art

Enjoy an engaging permanent collection of sculpture, paintings and illustrations based on characters from fairy tales, poems, literature and mythology.
Balloon artist, John Cassidy, on stage with car made out of balloons.

Dinner And A Show

Enjoy delicious dining and incredible family friendly entertainment - all at the same time! We are pleased to present this series featuring a variety of talented magicians, mentalists, ventriloquists, audience participatory game shows and other entertainment paired with great dinner menus from the Crystal Springs Resort culinary team.
Little girl writing a letter to Santa

Letters to Santa

Santa knows if you've been naughty or nice, but you still need to write him all that you want for Christmas! Visit the North Pole Post at Minerals to fill out a holiday card with your gift wishes, then mail it to St Nick!
Workshop to create a chocolate plaque and filled chocolates.

WORKSHOP: Chocolate Bar Making

Get creative with chocolate! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll make two custom chocolate bars using melted chocolate and a variety of tasty mix-ins. From gummy bears to sweet sprinkles, the combinations are endless.
Family decorating mini Christmas tree during Winter Workshop at Minerals Hotel

WORKSHOP: Decorate Your Own Mini Tree

Get into the holiday spirit while decorating your very own mini Christmas tree! Show your creativity with shiny beads, glistening balls and your own imagination to make the perfect tree.
Guitarist with large crowd in front of him.

Crystal Springs Music Festival

Check back soon for additional details!
Metal stamped ornaments.

WORKSHOP: Metal Stamped Ornaments

Create one-of-a-kind holiday keepsake in this hands on workshop! Open to both kids and adults, each guest will receive a blank ornament to personalize using metal stamping techniques. Add names, dates or festive designs to make it uniquely yours.
Live nativity scene of boy holding baby goat.

Live Nativity Scene

A visit to our live nativity scene will awaken your holiday spirit. This holiday event features staff in costume and live animals, which bring the story of Christmas to life. Photos are allowed. Children must be accompanied by an adult during the visit. Included for guests of both hotels. Hosted at Christmas Corner by the Crystal Springs Clubhouse adjacent to Grand Cascades Lodge.
Decorated gingerbread cookes in a jar.

WORKSHOP: Ginger Bread Cookie Decorating

'Tis the season to make delicious smiles! Have fun with this holiday tradition as you decorate three gingerbread people to create tasty treats. Use icing, colorful sprinkles and bright candies to make your cookies one-of-a-kind. All supplies will be provided. Hosted at Minerals Hotel.
Reindeer standing in a snowy field.

Reindeer Farm Visit

Experience the wonder of the season with a visit to LuftGardens Farm! This 1.5 hour guided tour lets you meet real reindeer up close and learn all about how they're cared for! Sip on hot cocoa, snap memorable photos, and enjoy a cozy dose of holiday cheer!
Santa looking down at little girl.

Visits with Santa

Have you been naughty or nice? Make sure to bring your camera and holiday gift list to meet the man with the goodies in his bag. Santa will be visiting Grand Cascades Lodge Fridays and Saturdays this holiday season. Reservations are not required. First come, first served. Open to Members and guests of both hotels.
Carolers singing in front of decorated Christmas tree in Crystal Springs Clubhouse

Live Holiday Music at the Glice Rink

'Tis the season to enjoy your favorite holiday songs. You'll be entertained by the sounds of the season and can also sing along to all your favorite carols. Our group will make spirits brights with an array of popular and beloved tunes. Hosted at Grand Cascades Lodge.
Family watching a holiday movie

Holiday Movies in Frosty's Courtyard

Join us at Frosty's Cantina to watch clips of your favorite holiday movies and pull up a chair to roast some marshmallows on the fire and enjoy the lights and holiday decor in Frosty's Courtyard. Hot cocoa and festive adult beverages are available but not included. Hosted for members and resort guests at Minerals Hotel.
Young girl riding a pony during family vacation.

Pony Rides

Children will enjoy the experience of our hand-led guided rides and friendly interaction with adorable and gentle ponies from a local farm. For the safety of the animals, please note that children up to 100 lbs can be accommodated for rides.
Woman dressed in elf costume reading story to child.

Elf Story Time in Frosty's Courtyard

Join Santa’s cheerful helper for a magical story time filled with holiday tales, laughter, and festive fun. Perfect for children and families to cozy up and enjoy the spirit of the season!
Elf doll.

Elf Scavenger Hunt

Follow the trail through a series of short videos featuring one of Santa's mischevious elves as they explore the Resort! At each stop, scan a QR code to watch a short pre-recorded video showing the elf's next destination. Follow the trail, collect clues along the way, and solve the puzzle to earn a festive prize at the end!
Santa at fireplace at Crystal Springs Resort in NJ

Breakfast with Santa

Enjoy our breakfast buffet and meet Santa from 8:30-10:30am!
Two kids curling.

Curling - Private Sessions

Try this winter sport by the Glice Rink at the Crystal Springs Clubhouse. Two teams of players slide curling stones down a sheet of specially prepared synthetic "glice" attempting to get their stones closest to the target's center.
Glow Golf

Glow Golf at Grand Cascades

Step onto the green after dark for a one-of-a-kind Glow-in-the-Dark putting experience under the stars.
Amazing vocals at the Holiday Spectacular concert.

The Crystal Springs Holiday Spectacular

'Tis the season! Gather with friends and family to get in the spirit with an array of talented acts featuring headliner Backtrack Vocals, a delicious spread of your favorites plus holiday beverages. Hosted at Minerals Hotel.
Beekeeper at Crystal Springs Resort

Beekeeper Talk

Join JC from Bees, Birds and Bears Apiary, as he shares fascinating facts about how a bee colony develops, how honey is made and why bees play such a vital role in the food chain.
Teambuilding activity at Vernon Valley Farm

Vernon Valley Farm Tour

Guests can enjoy an educational tour at nearby Vernon Valley Farm, where the managing farm team utilize nature's synergies to create a fully sustainable farm. Guests will enjoy a guided tour of the farm, interact with various farm animals and harvest fresh fruit or vegetables in season. Vernon Valley Farm consists of over 270 acres, with exquisite views of our area.
Young girl and older gentleman holding a fish at a pond.

Fishing at the Quarry

Stocked for fun to accommodate "catch + release", the sparkling freshwater quarry and dramatic 80 ft limestone cliff make for an inviting setting.
Male practicing archery.

Archery

Join us at the archery range to learn how to shoot a bow and arrow or to show off your skills and perhaps partake in some friendly competition at hitting the bullseye. Instruction and equipment are included. Ages 10 and over. Parental supervision is required. Included with your stay at either Resort hotel.
Donkey sticking its head out of a stable.

Visits from the Farm

Meet local farmer Keith and his friendly furry and feathered friends when he comes to visit the resort on select dates! Learn fun facts about baby goats, ducks, chickens, bunnies, sheep, miniature horses, alpaca and other Appalachian farm favorites.
Chicken standing on table.

Meet the Chickens

Join our very own Farmer Keith to learn everything you’ve ever wondered about raising chickens! Meet some of his feathered friends as Farmer Keith shares fun facts and daily tasks for taking care of chicken!
Two boys playing pickleball.

Pickleball

Come play the fastest growing sport in America. Pickleball is a cross between tennis & ping-pong, and is ideal for any age and athletic ability. Matches can be played by singles or doubles. Three courts are available for use by Minerals Sports Club members and hotel guests.
Woman pointing laser gun towards the sky.

Laser Clay Shooting

Suitable for first time and seasoned clay target shooters. Using a modified shotgun, participants fire an infrared beam at reflective clays. Real, deactivated guns are used with realistic sound effects that instruct the shooter when they have hit the target. This activity is hosted at Minerals Hotel.
Boy and girl play tic tac toe with pumpkins.

Autumn Fun on the Lawn

Bring the whole crew and join us for an afternoon packed wit excitement! Enjoy lawn games, crafts and face painting, snack on sweet cotton candy, and test your skills with hoverball archery and axe throwing. Whether you're here to play, create or compete, there's something fun for everyone.

Natural Grass Putting Course

This one-of-a-kind, 18-hole natural grass putting course in front of Grand Cascades Lodge features multi-tiered greens and rolling terrain accentuated by rippling streams and colorful landscaping. Come out and test your skills! See the Front Desk for putters and balls. Open to Grand Cascades Lodge guests only. Putting course is open year round when weather permits.
Teambuilding activity at Vernon Valley Farm

Sustainable Farm Tour

Tour nearby Vernon Valley Farm, where young, modern farmers Kirk and Christina Stephens utilize nature’s synergies to run their fully sustainable farm. Guests will enjoy a hay wagon ride tour of the farm, interact with various farm animals and harvest fresh fruit or vegetables in season. Vernon Valley Farm is situated on 270 acres, with exquisite mountain and valley views.
Pumpkin carving featuring Night King from Game of Thrones.

Jack-O-Lantern Walk

Take a magical stroll through glowing pumpkin displays carved by talented local high school art students! This is an event full of creativity, fun and Halloween spirit!
Boy and girl about to push curling stone down ice.

Curling Open Sessions

Try this winter sport by the Glice Rink at the Crystal Springs Clubhouse. Two teams of players slide curling stones down a sheet of specially prepared synthetic "glice" attempting to get their stones closest to the target's center.
John Pizzi holding his puppet.

Ventriloquist John Pizzi

A night of comedy, magic and ventriloquist charm!
Hand holding hot chocolate with whip cream.

Frosty's Courtyard

Gather with friends at Frosty’s Courtyard—an outdoor holiday escape with twinkling photo spots, lighthearted games, and a North Pole Mail Stop . Top it all off with festive cocktails and cozy drinks from Frosty’s Cantina, open weekends only.
The Bar at Crystal Tavern

Live Music at Crystal Tavern

Join us on Thanksgiving Eve, November 26, for a high-energy live music performance.