Crystal Springs Resort is pleased to provide a wide variety of all-included activities that are now part of your stay.  With the exception of Goat Yoga, Workshops and Food & Beverage related activities, all activities are included with your stay.

Please note that some outdoor activities may pose a challenge to access due to uneven terrain. 

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Breakfast with Santa

Enjoy our breakfast buffet and meet Santa from 8:30-10:30am!

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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.

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.

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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.

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Lawn Game Lending Library

Minerals Hotel guests are invited to pick one of our favorite summer lawn games and enjoy it for the day!

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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.

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.

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Friday, October 2, 2026

Get creative with paint & sip

WORKSHOP: Paint & Sip

  • calendar-icon Friday, October 2, 2026
  • clock-icon 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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.
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Basketball 3 Point Competition

  • calendar-icon Friday, October 2, 2026
  • clock-icon 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
  • location-icon Minerals Hotel
Join us for a friendly competition to see if you have what it takes to become our Minerals basketball 3-point champion!
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WORKSHOP: Wine Tasting Class

  • calendar-icon Friday, October 2, 2026
  • clock-icon 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • location-icon Crystal Springs
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.
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Fishing at the Quarry

  • calendar-icon Friday, October 2, 2026
  • clock-icon 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
  • location-icon Crystal Springs
Stocked for fun to accommodate "catch + release", the sparkling freshwater quarry and dramatic 80 ft limestone cliff make for an inviting setting. Reservations are required.
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Archery

  • calendar-icon Friday, October 2, 2026
  • clock-icon 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
  • location-icon Ballyowen
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.
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Axe Throwing

  • calendar-icon Friday, October 2, 2026
  • clock-icon 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • location-icon Grand Cascades Lodge
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.
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Rock Climbing Wall

  • calendar-icon Friday, October 2, 2026
  • clock-icon 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • location-icon Minerals Sports Club
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.
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Marshmallow Roasting

  • calendar-icon Friday, October 2, 2026
  • clock-icon 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • location-icon Grand Cascades Lodge
Warm up around the fire and make some memories with a good old fashioned marshmallow roast. Great fun for adults and kids alike.
Kids roasting marshmallows

Marshmallow Roasting

  • calendar-icon Friday, October 2, 2026
  • clock-icon 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • location-icon Grand Cascades Lodge
Warm up around the fire and make some memories with a good old fashioned marshmallow roast. Great fun for adults and kids alike.

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