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A white Christmas here is more than just a dream, but a certainty in the Rocky Mountains. Dash through blankets of snow on horseback or sleigh ride, or slow down for a scenic tour on skis or snowshoes. Spend silent nights strolling under twinkling lights or wrapped up by the fire under the stars. Delight in special holiday events such as breakfast with Santa, Christmas crafts, signature holiday feasts, and more.
*Holiday activities are reserved for lodging guests only and complimentary with the exception of restaurant dining. Our Concierge Team will be in contact with you following your lodging reservation to assist with all holiday dining and activity reservations. Book now online or call (970) 726-7000. To contact our Concierge Team with any questions, please call: (970) 726-7000 ext. 716.
HOLIDAY SHOPPING AT THE SPA
Sat, December 18, Ranch Creek Spa Boutique
15% off all retail
HOLIDAY BREAKFAST BUFFET
Sun, December 19–Sun, January 2
YOGA
Daily | 8:30 AM | Ranch Creek Spa
Sessions Dec. 20–22, Dec. 27–29, Jan. 2–5 all include Guided Meditation.
BREAKFAST WITH SANTA
Sun, December 19, 7:30–10:30 AM, Heck’s Tavern
Kick off the holiday season with Father Christmas himself while you dine on a delectable breakfast.
HOLIDAY STABLES SCHEDULE
At Cabin Creek Stables, we will be offering additional rides through the holidays, from Thurs, December 23 through Sun, January 2.
Feed Sleigh Rides: 9:30AM, 11AM, 1PM, & 3PM
Evening Sleighs Daily: 4:30
Winter Horseback Rides: 10:30 AM, 1:00 PM, & 2:30 PM
Buckaroo Rides: 11:30 AM
SANTA’S WORKSHOP
Thurs, December 23, 3–5 PM, Broad Axe Barn
Boys and girls that have been good all year are invited to give the elves a hand by building a toy to take home. Reserve your seat with the Concierge concierge@devilsthumbranch.com.
CANDLELIGHT YOGA
Thurs, December 23, 5 PM | Ranch Creek Spa
Limited space. Sign up with Concierge.
SANTA’S WORKSHOP
Fri, December 24, 3–5 PM, Broad Axe Barn
Boys and girls that have been good all year are invited to give the elves a hand by building a toy to take home. Reserve your seat with the Concierge concierge@devilsthumbranch.com.
CHRISTMAS EVE DINNER
Heck’s Tavern
Fri, Dec 24 | 5–9 PM | Reservations Required
Anticipate the excitement of Christmas as you enjoy the flavors of the season.
Ranch House Restaurant
Fri, Dec 24 | 5–9 PM | Reservations Required
Dine in the original homestead of the Ranch enjoying American Mountain Cuisine of Ranch-raised Wagyu steaks, seafood, vegetarian entreés, warm soups, and more.
CHRISTMAS DAY DINNER
Heck’s Tavern – Buffet Menu
Sat, Dec 25 | Seatings at 3 PM, 5 PM, 7 PM | Reservations Required
Celebrate the winter white Christmas with a feast of holiday favorite entreés, sides, and delectable desserts.
Ranch House Restaurant – View Prix Fixe Menu
Sat, Dec 25 | 5–9 PM | Reservations Required
Enjoy a warm Christmas meal of inventive, unique, and delectable holiday dishes.
CANDLELIGHT YOGA
Sun, December 26, 5 PM | Ranch Creek Spa
Limited space. Sign up with Concierge.
Ranch Creek Spa Will Be Open Christmas Day: 8:00am – 4pm
Due to unforeseen circumstances, Heck’s will be closed from December 19th through December 24th. Breakfast and Lunch options will be available through Hallowed Grounds (with a Shuttle to Winter Park offering more options) and Ranch House Restaurant will offer dinner December 20th & 21st with a limited menu, & will honor Heck’s Reservations. A Comfort Casual Served Buffet will be offered in our Broad Axe Barn from December 22nd through 24th starting at 5:30 PM each day. Reservations are not required.