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‘Twas: Christmas Eve at Snowbasin

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‘Twas: Christmas Eve at Snowbasin

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Join us for The Night Before Christmas at Snowbasin. Experience Christmas Eve in the festive setting of the Wasatch Mountains with an appearance by Santa Claus, a skier torchlight parade, and fireworks. You can participate in this event with the private buffet dinner, or attend for free with hot food and drinks available on the plaza.

Reservations are available starting Saturday, December 6th at 12pm MST.

Highlights

  • sun-logo-blue Torchlight Parade & Fireworks
  • sun-logo-blue A Visit from Santa
  • sun-logo-blue Private Dinner Buffet

Details

Join us on Earl's Plaza with festivities for the whole family.  This free event includes a visit from Santa, food and drinks on the patio, a DJ and a grand finale of a torchlight parade and fireworks. Come and join the fun from 4pm to 7pm. Outside food and drink are not permitted.

Event & Operation Timeline 

  • 1pm - Last lunch service in Earl's Lodge before closing in preparation for the buffet dinner
  • 2pm - Last seating at Cinnabar and Overlook
  • 4pm - Public festivities on Earl's Plaza begin with a visit from Santa, a DJ playing holiday music, and food and drinks available, including grilled items, hot cocoa and warm homemade cookies.
  • 4:15pm to 5pm - Private buffet seatings begin (reservation required)
  • 5:55pm - Santa's Grand Exit
  • 6pm - Torch Light Parade & Fireworks


Private Dinner Buffet 

Experience a holiday dinner buffet unlike any other. You can come and go as you please while you experience holiday festivities in the base area. Those with dinner reservations will have exclusive access to Earl's Lodge and a private VIP section for viewing the torchlight parade and fireworks. Reservations are required and are available from 4:15pm to 5pm.

  • Adults (13 and older) - $109
  • Youth (5-12 years old) - $59
  • Toddlers (4 and younger) - Free

*Includes buffet, heated VIP area outside to enjoy the public festivities, and unlimited hot chocolate.

Artisan Charcuterie & Cheese Board

selected cured meats, local cheeses, dried fruit & nuts

Fruit & Berry Display

seasonal selection of cut fruit & berries, mint

Roasted Vegetable Platter

bell pepper, broccolini, eggplant, squash, herbed olive oil

Classic Caesar Salad

baby gem romaine, herbed crouton, shaved parmesan, creamy caesar

Squash & Grain Salad

herb farro, baby kale, spice roasted winter squash, candied pepitas, sesame honey vinaigrette

Thai Noodle Salad

soba, mango, papaya, serrano, red onion, thai basil, thai vinaigrette

Shrimp Cocktail

meyer lemon pudding, cocktail sauce

Tri-color Baby Carrots

spiced sesame vinaigrette, poached currants, feta, caramelized shallots

Green Beans Diavola

calabrian chili, grana padano

Garlic & Herb Mashed Potatoes

idaho russet, butter, chives

Winter Squash Medley

butternut, acorn, kabocha, guajillo chestnut romesco

Homestyle Mac & Cheese

cavatappi, four-cheese mornay, herbed breadcrumb

Pork Loin Wellington

sausage & apple duxelles, puff pastry, pork demi

Brown Sugar Brined Turkey

traditional turkey gravy, cranberry chutney

Honey & Maple Glazed Salmon

atlantic salmon, pomegranate serrano chutney

Smoked Prime Rib Roast

roasted garlic & horseradish crusted, au jus, creamy horseradish

Warm Berry Cobbler

Old Fashioned Bread Pudding

crème anglaise

Ice Cream Sandwich Station

hot fudge, caramel, cherries, sprinkles, m&ms, reese’s crumble, oreo crumble

Chef’s Special Selection of Assorted Pastries & Petit Fours

Christmas Eve Celebration - Wednesday, December 24
4pm to 7pm

Registration required?

No

Reservations Available Saturday 12/6 at 12pm MST

Location

Earl's Lodge

Christmas Eve Event on Earl's Plaza.

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Artisan Charcuterie & Cheese Board

selected cured meats, local cheeses, dried fruit & nuts

Fruit & Berry Display

seasonal selection of cut fruit & berries, mint

Roasted Vegetable Platter

bell pepper, broccolini, eggplant, squash, herbed olive oil

Classic Caesar Salad

baby gem romaine, herbed crouton, shaved parmesan, creamy caesar

Squash & Grain Salad

herb farro, baby kale, spice roasted winter squash, candied pepitas, sesame honey vinaigrette

Thai Noodle Salad

soba, mango, papaya, serrano, red onion, thai basil, thai vinaigrette

Shrimp Cocktail

meyer lemon pudding, cocktail sauce

Tri-color Baby Carrots

spiced sesame vinaigrette, poached currants, feta, caramelized shallots

Green Beans Diavola

calabrian chili, grana padano

Garlic & Herb Mashed Potatoes

idaho russet, butter, chives

Winter Squash Medley

butternut, acorn, kabocha, guajillo chestnut romesco

Homestyle Mac & Cheese

cavatappi, four-cheese mornay, herbed breadcrumb

Pork Loin Wellington

sausage & apple duxelles, puff pastry, pork demi

Brown Sugar Brined Turkey

traditional turkey gravy, cranberry chutney

Honey & Maple Glazed Salmon

atlantic salmon, pomegranate serrano chutney

Smoked Prime Rib Roast

roasted garlic & horseradish crusted, au jus, creamy horseradish

Warm Berry Cobbler

Old Fashioned Bread Pudding

crème anglaise

Ice Cream Sandwich Station

hot fudge, caramel, cherries, sprinkles, m&ms, reese’s crumble, oreo crumble

Chef’s Special Selection of Assorted Pastries & Petit Fours