Holiday Categories – The Edgewater Hotel

Upcoming Events (Holiday)

Lights on the Lake at The Boathouse

November 18 - January 24, 2027

Every year, The Edgewater Elves transform The Boathouse into a merry & bright winter wonderland filled with holiday lights, Christmas trees, garlands, and even a miniature train and stock the bar with seasonal drinks, winter snacks, and board games.

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.

Statehouse Thanksgiving Specials 2026

November 26

Celebrate Thanksgiving with us at Statehouse on November 26, 2026. We are serving a special holiday menu. Join us for a memorable holiday meal from 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Make your reservation today to secure your table.

Holiday Tree Lighting

November 27

Kick off the festive season at our 12th Annual Holiday Tree Lighting on November 27, 2026. This magical evening at The Edgewater live performances and family-friendly activities. Join us from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm for this free public event and celebrate with a spectacular tree lighting ceremony.

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.

2026 Edgewater Spalidays

December 2 - December 3

Celebrate the season at the 2026 Edgewater Spalidays on December 2 and 3. Enjoy express spa treatments, a complimentary hot cocoa bar, holiday shopping, and relaxing amenities. From diy body scrubs & aromatherapy oil bar to henna tattoos, sound baths and scalp massage station, it is the perfect way to pause the holiday hustle. Book your mini treatments now by calling 608-535-8240 to secure your spot today.

๐ŸŽ„ Holiday Happy Hours at Augieโ€™s Tavern ๐ŸŽ„

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 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.

๐ŸŽ„ Holiday Happy Hours at Augieโ€™s Tavern ๐ŸŽ„

December 11

Get ready to celebrate the holiday season in style at Augies Tavern. Join us for a festive happy hour featuring a holiday-themed DJ 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.

Nutcracker Breakfast with Santa

December 12

Enjoy a festive morning of delicious breakfast favorites and a spectacular performance by the Central Midwest Ballet Academy!

๐ŸŽ„ Holiday Happy Hours at Augieโ€™s Tavern ๐ŸŽ„

December 18

Get ready to celebrate the holiday season in style at Augies Tavern. Join us for a festive happy hour featuring a holiday-themed DJ 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.

Mickey & Minnieโ€™s Christmas Breakfast with Santa

December 19

Join Mickey and Minnie for a magical holiday breakfast experience on December 19, 2026. 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 19

Holiday Tea at The Statehouse features traditional tea bites, desserts, and a curated tea selection, accompanied by live holiday piano music.

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.

Past Events (Holiday)

Mother’s Day Specials at The Statehouse

May 7 - May 10

Celebrate Motherโ€™s Day at The Statehouse with our exclusive holiday menu available from May 7 to May 10. Indulge in gourmet brunch favorites like stuffed French toast or savor elegant dinner entrees including prime rib and seared salmon. Treat mom to a memorable dining experience. Book your reservation online today to secure your table with us.