Winterfest
Friday, January 17, 2025 - Sunday, January 19, 2025
Experience the magic of Winterfest in the heart of the Allegheny Mountains! Enjoy thrilling, skiing and snowboarding under the stars, savor a delectable prime rib and seafood buffet, and dance to the beats of our DJ at the slopes. Relax with sunset yoga or dive into even more winter adventures below.
R = Reservations recommended $ = Available for an additional fee
Family Fun
Ice Hockey Shootout
Jan 18 & 19 | 3 PM – 4 PM
Allegheny Springs
Join us for a hockey competition designed for children, where they can showcase their skills and aim for the most pucks in the goal! Prizes await the athletes who score the highest number of goals during this thrilling event, promising excitement and friendly competition for all participants.
Open to resort guests only.
Night Skiing R | $
Jan 18 | 6 PM – 9 PM
Mountain Lodge
Experience the thrill of night skiing, snowboarding and tubing in the Allegheny Mountains and enjoy live music by John Kelly. Glide down the slopes under the stars and unwind with great tunes for an unforgettable evening.
Open to the public.
Purchase Lift Tickets
DJ at the slopes
Jan 18 & 19 | 11 AM – 3 PM
Mountain Lodge
Our DJ will keep the vibes lively at the slopes, where guests can enjoy a bite at Kober’s or take a thrilling run down the ski hill. Don’t forget to stop by the photo booth from 11 AM – 1 PM to capture the fun!
Open to the public.
Purchase Lift Tickets: Resort Guests
Purchase Lift Tickets: Non-registered guests
Mini Slalom Race
Jan 19 | 2 PM - 3 PM
Mountain Lodge
Who will be the champion in our Mini Slalom Race down the lower half of our ski slopes? Races through gates and cones will bring you a prize.
Open to resort guests only.
Ice Skating at Allegheny Springs $
Daily | 10 AM - 8 PM
Lace up your skates and glide around our outdoor ice-skating rink surrounded by holiday lights and gorgeous scenery.
Open to the public.
Family Fun and Games
Jan 18 | 3 PM – 5 PM
Grand Ballroom
Join us for a series of family friendly fun and games! Test your skills, compete with friends and family, and enjoy the thrill of friendly competition in a winter wonderland!
Open to resort guests, no reservation required.
Karaoke
Jan 18 & 19 | 8 PM – 10 PM
Commonwealth
Bring the whole family for a fun-filled karaoke night at the resort! Sing your heart out, enjoy the music, and create unforgettable memories together.
Open to resort guests, no reservation required.
Bingo
Jan 17 | 5 PM – 6 PM | Empire Room
Jan 18 + 19 | 5 PM – 6 PM | Commonwealth (music edition)
Enjoy a night of laughter, friendly competition, and sweet prizes with bingo. Every winner gets to choose a treasure from our prize pile of games, goodies, and maybe even a surprise family outing!
Open to resort guests, no reservation required.
Movie Night
Daily | 6:30 PM & 8:30 PM
Theater 1923
Join us for movie nights! The 6:30 PM showing is perfect for kids, followed by an adult movie at 8:30 PM. Relax in our cozy, 1920s theater with comfortable seating, complimentary popcorn, and a full bar available for both showings. Don’t miss the fun!
Open to resort guests, no reservation required.
Rest & Relax
Sunset Poses & Pairings R | $
Jan 18 | 7 PM – 8 PM
Grand Ballroom Foyer
The art of “WINEfullness” encourages you to focus and concentrate on the flavor profiles of the wine, and each pose is constructed to enhance meditative flow and flexibility while adjusting your body to relax. We embrace nature and only serve sustainable, biodynamic and lower alcohol wines in our classes. The combination of wine sipping and yoga is a restorative reflective experience. For guests 21 and older. $75 per person.
Open to resort guests only. Call our Experience Planner at 540-839-7760 to reserve.
Bells of Peace Meditation R | $
Jan 18 & 19 | 10 AM – 11:30 AM
Theater 1923
If you desire a moment of peace and relaxation you might stop into Theater 1923 and take in some of the Bells of Peace meditation concert facilitated by Greg Burns of Metta Vibrations. Filling the atmosphere with the sounds of singing bells, gongs and chimes while providing soothing imagery, this concert can help you lighten your mental load and foster emotional balance. Come absorb this therapeutic environment for 5 minutes or the whole time.
Open to resort guests only. Call our Experience Planner at 540-839-7760 to reserve.
Winter Soy Candle Making R | $
Jan 18 | 11 AM - 12 PM & 1 PM – 2 PM
Empire Room
Create your own cozy, seasonal scents while relaxing in a peaceful, serene setting. Perfect for a calming and creative experience this winter!
Open to resort guests only. Call our Experience Planner at 540-839-7760 to reserve.
Fun with Terrariums R | $
Jan 19 | 1 PM – 2 PM
Grand Ballroom Foyer
Unleash your creativity as you design your very own mini-indoor garden in a glass jar. Choose from a variety of plants, colorful stones, and decorations to craft a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. It's the perfect way to relax, have fun, and bring home a little piece of nature! Whether you're a gardening pro or a first timer, it is guaranteed to be a blast for all ages. Come for the fun, stay for the greenery!
Open to resort guests only. Call our Experience Planner at 540-839-7760 to reserve.
Winter Scarf Tying
Jan 19 | 1 PM – 2 PM
Stratford Room
Learn stylish ways to wrap, twist, and knot your scarves for a cozy, chic look all season. Whether you’re a fashion pro or a first timer, you’ll leave with new skills to rock your scarves all winter long!
Open to resort guests only.
History Tour
Daily | 10 AM – 11 AM
Jefferson Parlor
Explore more than 250 years of history in a place that presidents and dignitaries have visited and enjoyed.
Open to the public, no reservation required.
For the Foodie
Prime Rib & Seafood Buffet
Jan 17 | 6 PM - 9 PM
American Audubon Dining Room
Enjoy this delicious tradition as the mountains meet the sea with smoked fish, seafood salads and other seaside delights along with prime rib and delectable desserts. $80 per adult, $40 children 5-12. Children 4 and under are complimentary.
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Sommelier Wine Tasting Series R | $
Jan 18 | 3:30 PM – 5 PM
Theater 1923
One of the most popular and influential wine regions in the world, from the Central Coast all the way up to Napa and Sonoma, the California wine scene has evolved in a tremendous fashion. Must be 21 or older to participate. $75 per person.
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Bourbon Tasting R | $
Jan 19 | 4 PM – 5 PM
Empire Room
Treat your palate to a tasting of The Homestead’s exquisite bourbon collection, which includes Angel’s Envy, Blanton’s, Knob Creek and Maker’s Mark. Each barrel was selected exclusively for our resort. As a special gift, each guest will receive a custom Glencairn glass. Must be 21 or older to participate. $75 per person.
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Formal Afternoon Tea R | $
Fridays & Saturdays | 3 PM – 4 PM
American Audubon Dining Room
Delight in a classic afternoon tea experience in the Dining Room. Guests will enjoy a selection of savory tea sandwiches, scones and sweets while sipping on tea or sparkling wine listening to the pianist’s melodies on the grand piano. $55 adults and $35 children. Open to the public, reservation required.
Call our Experience Planner at 540-839-7760 to reserve your seat.
Homestead S'mores Express R | $
Jan 17 - 19 | 3 – 4 PM, 4 – 5 PM
Allegheny Outfitters
Board our tractor-driven wagon for a trip through our wooded trails to the Equestrian Center for s’mores. Children 12 years and under must be accompanied by an adult. $29 per adult, $25 children 15 & under. Open to the public, reservation is required.
Private S’mores Express rides are also available.
Call our Experience Planner at 540-839-7760 to reserve your seat.
Winter Social
Daily | 3 PM – 4 PM
Great Hall
Enjoy the soothing sounds of a live pianist while indulging in complimentary desserts, teas, lemonade, and light bites. It’s the perfect way to warm up this winter season!
Open to resort guests only.
Activity times and locations subject to change.
