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Thanksgiving at Grand Cascades Lodge

Family swinging their daughter outside Grand Cascades Lodge.

This Thanksgiving, start a new tradition and treat the family to a memorable mountain getaway. Enjoy luxurious lodging at the AAA 4 Diamond Grand Cascades Lodge, as well as world-class dining and endless activities for all ages.

  • Enjoy $50 Resort credit per each night of stay to use towards fun holiday activities
    • $50 Resort credit with a 1 night stay {Available November 27 & November 30 only}
    • $100 Resort credit with a 2 night stay + Bonus: Vintage Board Game
    • $150 Resort credit with a 3 night stay + Bonus: Vintage Board Game
  • $40 breakfast credit per night, per reservation 
  • Full access to pool complexes, Minerals Sports Club facilities and more
  • All activities {excluding workshops & goat yoga} such as archery, axe throwing, laser clay shooting, rock climbing PLUS MORE are included with your stay
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Important Details For Your Stay

Dining

Thanksgiving Dining at Grand Cascades Lodge

Enjoy delicious Thanksgiving dining options at Grand Cascades Lodge and the Crystal Springs Clubhouse. Call   to book your reservation!

Emerald Ballroom

Thanksgiving Buffet

This extraordinary buffet will serve up tempting selections from the best of the season's offerings. The menu features a lavish hot & cold buffet, seafood bar, carving stations, local cheeses and veggies, soup, and a decadent dessert station. Plus, enjoy live entertainment by Andie Baldwin. 

11:30am - 4:00pm
12 & Over: $75 per person  Children 4-11: $30 — 3 & under: Free
{plus tax and administrative charge}

Dress Code: Dressy Casual

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RESERVE YOUR SEAT

Stuffing and potatoes with Thanksgiving food display

Restaurant Latour

Restaurant Latour, NJ's #1 rated Fine-Dining Experience, will offer its standard menu featuring an array of exceptional dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. 

5:00pm

Dress Code: 

  • Men – Jackets are preferred. No denim {including jackets}, sporting attire, tee shirts, ripped clothing, short, sneakers or flip-flops.
  • Women – No denim {including jackets}, sporting attire, ripped clothing, shorts, sneakers or flip-flops.

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OR call 844.837.2990  to book your dining reservation

Restaurant Latour's Food Presentation

Springs Bistro

Enjoy a delicious family style dinner featuring panzanella salad, fritto misto, traditional turkey dinner, pumpkin pie and more. 

3:00 - 8:00pm

Dress Code: Dressy Casual

Thanksgiving Specials Coming Soon 

Springs Bistro Meatball Dish

Crystal Tavern

The Crystal Tavern will be featuring a delicious Thanksgiving menu serving up all of your favorites! 

12:00 - 10:00pm 

Dress Code: Dressy Casual

Thanksgiving Specials Coming Soon 

Crystal Tavern salmon dish

Emerald Ballroom

Thanksgiving Buffet

This extraordinary buffet will serve up tempting selections from the best of the season's offerings. The menu features a lavish hot & cold buffet, seafood bar, carving stations, local cheeses and veggies, soup, and a decadent dessert station. Plus, enjoy live entertainment by Andie Baldwin. 

11:30am - 4:00pm
12 & Over: $75 per person  Children 4-11: $30 — 3 & under: Free
{plus tax and administrative charge}

Dress Code: Dressy Casual

view menu

RESERVE YOUR SEAT

Restaurant Latour

Restaurant Latour, NJ's #1 rated Fine-Dining Experience, will offer its standard menu featuring an array of exceptional dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. 

5:00pm

Dress Code: 

  • Men – Jackets are preferred. No denim {including jackets}, sporting attire, tee shirts, ripped clothing, short, sneakers or flip-flops.
  • Women – No denim {including jackets}, sporting attire, ripped clothing, shorts, sneakers or flip-flops.

VIEW SAMPLE MENU

RESERVE A TABLE

OR call 844.837.2990  to book your dining reservation

Springs Bistro

Enjoy a delicious family style dinner featuring panzanella salad, fritto misto, traditional turkey dinner, pumpkin pie and more. 

3:00 - 8:00pm

Dress Code: Dressy Casual

Thanksgiving Specials Coming Soon 

Crystal Tavern

The Crystal Tavern will be featuring a delicious Thanksgiving menu serving up all of your favorites! 

12:00 - 10:00pm 

Dress Code: Dressy Casual

Thanksgiving Specials Coming Soon 

Weekend Activities

THANKSGIVING WEEKEND ACTIVITIES

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Children Glice Skating Together during family vacation in NJ

Glice Skating

Crystal Springs Resort is proud to offer its eco-friendly skating activity. The new high performance rink is manufactured by Glice, one of the world’s leading producers of Swiss-engineered synthetic ice rinks. Guests can have peace of mind knowing that the Glice rink is up to the highest global hygiene protocols. Please note that the Glice skating experience occurs on a synthetic ice surface and provides an alternate experience to traditional ice skating.

Family sitting by fire pit at Schnapps Shack

Festive Beverages at the Schnapps Shack

Grab a seat next to one of our toasty fire pits and enjoy your favorite hot signature cocktails, tasty libations or your choice of 10 different Schnapps varieties – perfect to ward off winter’s chill!

Young child decorating mini tree.

Workshop: Decorate Your Own Mini Tree

Get into the holiday spirit while decorating your very own mini holiday tree! Show your creativity with shiny beads and glistening balls to make the perfect tree for the season.

Woman wearing hat and gloves getting ready to throw axe at target.

Axe Throwing

This modern sport involves throwing an axe at a target attempting to hit the bullseye as close as possible. Get in the competitive spirit and have fun while participating in this outdoor activity.

Group with goats on their backs

Goat Yoga

Take part in a goat yoga session followed by a mix & mingle with the animals. There is a calming and therapeutic effect about being in nature with the goats, which brings participants more joy and less stress.

Group of people pointing laser clay guns at target.

Laser Clay Shooting at Minerals Hotel

Join us for this exciting activity, suitable for first time and seasoned clay target shooters. Using a modified shotgun, participants fire an infared beam at reflective clays. Real, deactivated guns are used with realistic sound effects that instruct the shooter when they have hit the target. Full instruction and equipment is provided. Ideal for mature guests ages 12 & over.

Woman drinking white wine.

Workshop: Wine Tasting

Join us for an entertaining wine tasting featuring wines from our Wine Spectator Grand Award-winning cellar. Take a self-guided wine cellar tour, taste three distinct sommelier chosen wines and enjoy an informative Q + A session.       

Wine Cellar bottle display.

Wine Cellar Tour

Crystal Springs Resort invites you to explore its world-renowned Wine Cellar, winner of the Wine Spectator Grand Award since 2006. Be dazzled by this architectural marvel which houses 6,000 labels featuring an extensive collection of 100-point wines spread out among nine chambers, as well as two opulently appointed dining rooms.

Elf doll.

Scavenger Hunt

Amuse yourself with our fun Scavenger Hunt. Track down fun and unique items located throughout the Resort. Directions located at the Front Desk of your hotel.

Marshmallow roasting at night time.

Marshmallow Roasting

Adults & kids alike enjoy roasting marshmallows. Gather round our toasty fire pits for this communal experience. Marshmallows & sticks included.

Child riding pony.

Pony Rides

There's nothing more exciting for young children than to take a ride on a friendly pony. Our guides will lead the animals and allow kids to pet the gentle ponies. {Ideal for children under 100 lbs. Must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.}

Boy sitting on Santa's lap in Christmas Corner at Grand Cascades Lodge.

Visits with Santa

Have you been naughty or nice? Enjoy a visit with Jolly Old Saint Nick and share your holiday wish list.

Movie screen in tropical Biosphere pool complex.

Dive-In Movies

Come watch a family-favorite movie in the great outdoors or at the pool. Entertaining films, old & new, will be presented at nightfall at both hotels. Appropriate for all ages.

Metal stamped ornaments.

Workshop: Ornament Making

Create the perfect keepsake or present at our Ornament Making Workshop. With two projects to choose from, we have something suitable for all ages. 

Live nativity scene.

Live Nativity

Celebrate the meaning of Christmas with a visit to our live nativity scene featuring in costume staff and live animals.

Decorated gingerbread house.

Workshop: Gingerbread House Decorating

A holiday tradition! Enjoy this sweet activity with friends or loved ones. Everything you need to make an elaborate Gingerbread House will be provided.

Three stuffed animals in front of fireplace.

Workshop: Stuffed Animal Workshop

Meet your new best friend! Choose from a variety of animals in our animal stuffing workshop! Each friend comes complete with a Resort tee shirt, making them the perfect souvenir for your trip!         

Man participating in a mindfulness practice outdoors

Forest Bathing

Join us for a guided walk while practicing sensory awareness via scent, sight, sound and breath. This activity is designed to quiet the mind and deepen the connection with the inner self and the natural world, largely through sensory experience. The walk culminates in a 10 minute guided meditation with a focus on connecting with the earth and nature. Suitable for adults or families with mature children. Led by one of the Resort's Meditation specialists.

Painting of a snow covered tree.

Workshop: Holiday Paint and Sip

Create a beautiful painting to take home with you while sipping on a delicious beverage. 

Adults high fiving on rock climbing wall.

Rock Climbing at Minerals Hotel

The new Rock Climbing Wall at Minerals Hotel offers unsurpassed innovation and safety to guests, introducing an age old explorer sport to mainstream activity enthusiasts.  Additionally, it has a built-in durability, safety and braking that both experts and novices trust.

Group of people doing curling at Grand Cascades Lodge

Curling

Compete against another team to see how close you can get your stones to the target. Equipment is supplied. A guide will be present to explain the rules of the game and assist with scoring. 

Entertainment

Important Details

IMPORTANT DETAILS: 

  • Valid Wednesday, November 27 - Sunday, December 1, 2024
  • 1-night stay available on Wednesday, November 27 or Saturday, November 30, 2024
  • 3-night minimum for check-in on Thursday, November 28, 2024
  • Resort credit cannot be used towards room and must be used during this stay

Standard Policies that Apply to All Reservations

Please Review Carefully -

  • Rate for first night of stay plus tax will be secured as a deposit and charged to your credit card to guarantee your room.
  • 100% of your deposit amount will be refunded if you cancel up until 7 days prior to your arrival  
  • If your dates of stay change after initial booking, prevailing room rates will apply.
  • Activity and dining availability is not guaranteed during your stay. It is strongly recommended that reservations are made prior to your arrival.
  • This offer may not be combined with any other discount or promotion.
  • This offer is not available for groups.

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