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The 12 Days of Christmas at Treetops Resort

Who needs four calling birds or three French hens??

But ah, the coveted Partridge in a Pear Tree, Treetops can bring that to you this Christmas and here is how…..

Call and secure your Holiday Room Reservation with us BEFORE Wednesday, December 22nd and be entered to win ONE FREE NIGHTS LODGING!

In the spirit of the 12 Days of Christmas, Treetops will draw 12 winners from all of the guests who have secured their Holiday Lodging with us PRIOR to the December 22nd deadline.

Now for that coveted Partridge in a Pear Tree-
On Thursday, December 23rd, one lucky guest’s name will be drawn and they will receive ALL OF THEIR NIGHTS LODGING FREE!
*This will be based upon your original requested room reservation.

Call our Vacation Specialist to secure your spot today. Our Reservation lines are open Monday to Friday from 8 am to 7 pm and Saturday and Sunday from 9am to 5pm for your booking convenience.

Ho, Ho, Ho, if you have already secured your Holiday Room reservation with us, then not to worry, you’ve been placed on Santa’s NICE LIST and have automatically been entered into the drawing.

Happy Holidays!

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Village Tree Lighting and Holiday Open House at Boyne Mountain Resort – December 17, 2011

Saturday, December 17, 2011
5pm – 9pm

Join us for this first annual event as we kick-off the holidays at Boyne Mountain.  Along with taking part in holiday cheer, earn a FREE zipline ride on our exciting Twin Zip, plus chances to win great prizes, and discover great deals and tastes of the season!

  • 5-9pm: Holiday Open House – stores, restaurants, spa and activity areas across the resort welcome guests with treats and specials
  • 6pm: Village Tree Lighting – village tree located between Trophy Room Pub & Pizzeria and Boyne Country Sports
  • 7pm: Pictures and Wishes with Santa Claus – Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa Lobby
  • 7:30pm: Storytime with Santa Claus – join for cookies and milk in the Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa Library
  • 8pm: Family Holiday Movie – Geneva Room, Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa

Maximize the fun and earn your chance to win fabulous Boyne Mountain prizes!  Visit at least five Holiday Open House locations around the resort, and earn a free Twin Zip Ride on our side-by-side 780’ single ziplines.

Families and groups of five or more who sing a Christmas carol at seven locations, receive a free pizza from Trophy Room Pub & Pizzeria!

Visit ten Holiday Open House locations and earn your chance to win one of several great prizes including:

  • BOYNE Gold Season Pass
  • Avalanche Bay Indoor Waterpark Splash Package with resort lodging
  • Racing package from the new American Hot Rod Racer located at Boyne Mountain

The holiday cheer and activities are open to all on this special evening.  Enjoy horse drawn sleigh rides, roaring bonfire and s’mores, arts ‘n crafts, family holiday movie, chair massage, shopping specials, live entertainment, complimentary arcade tokens, holiday treats, beer & wine tastings and so much more!  Plus, dining and holiday drink specials are offered in every resort restaurant.

* Guests must meet Twin Zip height and weight requirements to zipline, and must be 18 years or older to win prize packages.

First Annual Holiday Open House Locations

Locations can be visited in any sequence and are open 5-9pm.

Activity Center, Resort Village

  • Pick up your Holiday Open House Passport and Christmas Caroling Songbook here.
  • To receive a complimentary Twin Zip ride after visiting five Holiday Open House locations, bring your stamped passport back to the Activity Center Zipline Desk anytime between 5pm and 9pm.

To be entered in the prize drawing after visiting ten Holiday Open House locations, bring your stamped passport to the Snowflake Lounge in the Clock Tower Lodge by 8:45pm.  Winners will be announced in the Snowflake at 9pm.

Boyne Realty, Resort Village

  • Bonfire & S’mores
  • Complimentary Horse Drawn Sleigh Rides, Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa slopeside entrance

Kilwin’s, Village Lane

  • Complimentary Fudge Samples and Hot Chocolate
  • Holiday Specials

Pierson’s Grille & Spirits, Village Lane

  • Live Entertainment

Spielladen Toy & Candy, Village Lane

  • Letters to Santa
  • Gift and Candy Specials

Del Sol, Village Lane

  • Complimentary Color-Changing Gift and Cookies

Mountain Express Deli & Provisions, Village Lane

  • Michigan Beer and Wine Tastings, $5

Helga Haus Children’s Learning Center, Adjacent to the Civic Center

  • Face Painting and Make Your Ornament Arts ‘n Crafts
  • Learning Center Tours
  • Hot Cider and Donuts

Avalanche Bay Arcade

  • Four Free Tokens
  • Meet & Greet with Fritz, the resort’s mascot
  • 60% off Merchandise
  • 15% off Build It! Race It! Cars
  • Racing $6 per person or $20 per group (4 or more) for a 20 minute session
  • * Waterpark admission not required.

Après Ski Pub, Avalanche Bay Indoor Waterpark

  • Complimentary Chips and Salsa
  • Food and Drink Specials
  • Sports on the Big Screen TV
  • * Waterpark admission not required.

Everett’s, Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa

  • Free Appetizer or Dessert with Purchase of Two Adult Entrees
  • Drink Specials
  • Live Entertainment – Michelle Chenard, 7-10pm

Geschenk Laden Gift Shop, Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa

  • Gift, Apparel and Candy Specials

Solace Spa, Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa

  • Complimentary Chair Massage
  • Spa Gift Card Special: $20 bonus spa dollars with every $100 spa gift card purchase
  • Spa and Salon Boutique  Specials

Das Café, Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa

  • Complimentary Samples of Starbucks Frappuccino

Boyne Country Sports, Resort Village

  • TBD Vendor Demo
  • Snowsports Equipment, Apparel and Accessories Specials

Trophy Room Pub & Pizzeria, Clock Tower Lodge

  • Free Popcorn
  • $3.99 Miniature Pizza Deal

Stein Eriksen’s, Clock Tower Lodge

  • Free Children’s Buffet (ages 12 & under) with Purchase of One Adult Dinner Buffet

Ice Skating Rink, Clock Tower Lodge

  • Complimentary Rental of Ice Skates (weather dependent)

Snowflake Lounge, Clock Tower Lodge

  • Drink Specials
  • 8:45pm: Deadline for Holiday Open House Prize Entry
  • 9pm: Prize Drawing
  • 9:30pm: Live Entertainment – Natural Born Suspect Band, 9:30pm – 1:30am
  • Must be at least 21 after 10pm

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Crystal Mountain – December 8, 2009

Crystal Mountain - December 8, 2009

We’re making SNOW!

Downhill slopes will open for the season on Friday, Dec. 11th.

With snowmaking crews working around the clock and significant snow
accumulation in the forecast, conditions will be fantastic!

We will have more information regarding operating hours and the
number of slopes and lifts as we draw closer to Friday. — Crystal
Mountain – www.crystalmountain.com

 
 

Crystal Mountain – December 7, 2009

Crystal Mountain - December 7, 2009

We’re making SNOW!

Based on the current weather forecast, we are targeting Friday, December 11 as opening day!

Snowmaking crews will be working around the clock to take advantage of every opportunity. We will have more information regarding the number of slopes and lifts as we draw closer to next Friday. Think Snow!. — Crystal Mountain – www.crystalmountain.com

 
 
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