Celebrate The Holidays The Edgewater Way
Merry & Bright at Madison’s Place
Holly & jolly
All season long
The holidays are a special time at The Edgewater—when the icy lake sparkles, the lights glow, and Madison comes together to celebrate. From festive dinners and cozy getaways to family-friendly traditions and holiday teas, you’ll find endless ways to make the season bright. Whether you’re skating beneath the stars, sipping cocoa by the fire, or gathering with friends for a memorable meal, The Edgewater is where holiday memories are made.
Thanksgiving in The Grand Ballroom 2026
November 26
A family-style Thanksgiving feast in The Grand Ballroom at The Edgewater, featuring 24-hour brined roast turkey, brioche stuffing, and all the classic sides.
PJs & Pancakes with Santa
November 28
Get ready for the most magical morning of the season. Our annual PJs and Pancakes with Santa event invites families to wear matching pajamas while enjoying a gourmet breakfast buffet. Children can participate in holiday crafts, decorate cookies, and take photos with Santa himself. Join us for a morning filled with festive joy and delicious food.
SOLD OUT Holiday Teas With the Statehouse
November 29
🎄 Holiday Happy Hours at Augie’s Tavern 🎄
December 4
Get ready to celebrate the holiday season in style at Augies Tavern. Join us for a festive happy hour featuring a holiday-themed DJ, dance-worthy tracks by DJ Choko Loco, and a menu of inspired seasonal appetizers and signature cocktails. Come enjoy the perfect soundtrack and delicious festive flavors for all your holiday winter celebrations.
Breakfast with Santa & Special guest
December 5
We are thrilled to announce that Bucky’s Breakfast with Santa on December 6, 2025, is officially sold out! Thank you to everyone who secured their tickets for this festive morning of holiday pajamas, delicious breakfast treats, cookie decorating, crafts, and photos with Bucky. We look forward to celebrating the season with all our lucky guests.
SOLD OUT Holiday Teas With the Statehouse
December 6
🎄 Holiday Happy Hours at Augie’s Tavern 🎄
December 11
Get ready to celebrate the holiday season in style at Augie’s Tavern. Join us for an evening of festive fun featuring DJ Choko Loco spinning holiday hits and house beats. Savor our specially crafted seasonal appetizers and signature holiday cocktails. It is the perfect way to enjoy the festive vibes with great friends and music.
Nutcracker Breakfast with Santa
December 12
Our Nutcracker Breakfast with Santa event on December 13, 2025, is now officially sold out. Thank you to everyone who secured their tickets to enjoy a festive morning of delicious breakfast favorites and a spectacular performance by the Central Midwest Ballet Academy. We look forward to creating wonderful holiday memories with all our registered guests.
SOLD OUT Holiday Teas With the Statehouse
December 13
🎄 Holiday Happy Hours at Augie’s Tavern 🎄
December 18
Get ready to celebrate the holiday season in style at Augies Tavern. Join us on December 19 for a festive evening featuring holiday-themed beats from DJ Choko Loco. Enjoy our curated selection of holiday-inspired appetizers and signature seasonal cocktails as we toast to the most wonderful time of the year with friends and family local.
Mickey & Minnie’s Christmas Breakfast with Santa
December 19
Join Mickey and Minnie for a magical holiday breakfast experience on December 20, 2025. Families will enjoy a delicious buffet featuring pancake stations, signature egg dishes, and festive treats while viewing Mickey Once Upon a Christmas. Please note that this highly anticipated event is now officially sold out for the upcoming holiday season.
SOLD OUT Holiday Teas With The Statehouse
December 20
Holiday Tea at The Statehouse features traditional tea bites, desserts, and a curated tea selection, accompanied by live holiday piano music. Currently sold out.
This Mother’s Day, treat Mom to the full lakefront experience — a leisurely brunch on The Grand Plaza, chef-driven specials at The Statehouse, a rejuvenating day at the spa, or a complete getaway at Madison’s only lakefront hotel.
Join us for Easter Brunch at The Edgewater—welcome the season of renewal with festive gatherings, delicious dining, and cherished traditions at Madison’s only lakefront hotel.
This Valentine’s Day, discover romantic dining, delicious specials, and unforgettable ice skating experiences at The Edgewater. Celebrate love lakeside with special packages, intimate dinners, and fun under the stars. Find the perfect way to create lasting memories this season.