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Thursday, July 4, 2024 July 4, 2024 The Lodge at Woodloch
Our Fourth of July celebration is a picture-perfect Summer salute to our nation’s independence. It’s a medley of fabulous food, festivities, activities, and relaxation. Our celebration even includes brilliant fireworks that light up the sky after dark.
Lakeside fireworks never grow old. Every year we look forward to the red, white, and blue splendor that lights up the summer night for miles around.
Below is a sampling of activities. A full schedules of events can be found here.
Wednesday, July 3rd
Outdoor Watercolor Painting*
10:30am
Experience the natural splendor of summer outdoors through the art of watercolor painting. Discover various techniques, experiment with shapes and hues, and create your own masterpiece to cherish. This class is weather permitting and will be moved indoors into the Art Studio in case of inclement weather.
Chef's Harvest Lunch at Blackmore Farm ($)*
12:15pm
We pride ourselves in serving local fare, but how often are you able to get out and experience where the food actually comes from? Join us at Blackmore Farm for a 4-course chef-led lunch, complete with a tour of the farm and meet our farmers who supply The Lodge at Woodloch with so much delicious produce! This culinary experience features produce hand-selected right from our garden, local farms and purveyors, and local craft beer and hand-selected wines are included. Alcohol free options are also available. There is an up-charge for the intimate lunch experience of $35 per person. *Blackmore Farm is a 5-10 minute walk from The Lodge at Woodloch main building. Due to satellite kitchen use and the uniquely creative & themed nature of our Harvest Lunches and Garden Dinners, allergy and dietary restriction accommodations may not be possible. Our team will reach out to you prior to the lunch to review the menu and any allergy modifications that may be necessary.
Hatchet Throwing*
2pm, 3pm, and 4pm
Want a woodsy challenge? Showcase your skills of precision and focus. Our guides will be on hand to provide instruction and guidance. Let’s get throwing! Requires closed toed shoes.
The Fizz Lover's Guide: Decoding Sparkling Wine ($)*
8:30pm
Whether it’s Champagne, Prosecco, or Cava, we’ve all tasted sparkling wine, at the very least around the holidays or when celebrating a special occasion, yet many of us have no idea what the difference is—or how they even get the bubbles into the wine in the first place. Let us taste through a variety of Fizz and explore the legends behind the bubbles. Guests must be at least 21 years of age to participate. Cost is $35
per person.
Thursday, July 4th
4th of July BBQ Lunch
12pm
Please join us for a traditional 4th of July BBQ on our picturesque FireCircle Patio as we prepare our take on classic holiday favorites. Reservations are not required, please stop by at your leisure between 12pm - 2pm. Patio bar service will be available.
Garden Dinner ($)*
6:30pm
We’re switching up the typical Farm-to-Table dinner by bringing the table to the farm! The intimate two-hour tasting dinner will be led by one of our talented Chefs as they select the harvest focus for the dinner and our Sommelier will pair the dinner with wine. There is an up-charge for the intimate dinner experience of $95 per person, which includes the wine pairing. Limited seating so please plan ahead! *Dinners are weather dependent. Garden dinners include a garden tour prior to dinner, garden conditions may be muddy. Please make reservations for our Garden Dinner with the Hostess. *Due to satellite kitchen use and the uniquely creative & themed nature of our Harvest Lunches and Garden Dinners, allergy and dietary restriction accommodations may not be possible. Please speak with a Hostess prior to making a reservation if you have an allergy or dietary restriction.
Lakeside Fireworks
Dusk at our sister property, Woodloch Pines Family Resort
*Rain date Friday, July 5th
Friday, July 5th
Graffiti ($)*
9:00am
Allow your imagination to run wild and join the ever-evolving world of graffiti art. You will create a deeply personal piece of artwork in our newly designed outdoor graffiti classroom. Using spray paint, stencils, and wide markers you will delve into this dynamic form of expression resulting in a canvas piece that will speak to your soul. **Aprons and gloves will be provided. This class is weather dependent and will be moved indoors to our Art Studio in case of inclement weather. If moved inside guests will experiment with acrylic paints, inks, markers, and stencils to craft an unforgettable graffiti piece. Cost is $20 per person.
Golden Hour Eat & Greet ($)*
4pm
Need a light bite and a cocktail before dining in TREE Restaurant? Join The Farmers and The Alchemist for happy hour. Guests will enjoy the short walk to Blackmore Farm where they are greeted with a hand-made one-of-a-kind cocktail and fresh Blackmore Farm tapas created by the team. Meet the Farmers and forage for your cocktail garnish. Let nature nurture, then stroll back for your evening dining experience. Guests must be at least 21 years of age to participate. Cost is $25 per person.
Evening Kayaking*
7pm
End your day with a relaxing, guided exploration of the lake and wetlands as the lilies close and the fish seek out the evening hatch. Ducks, blue herons, and beavers are frequently encountered as they too prepare for the night.
Saturday, July 6th
Drums Alive
9am
Drum your way to fitness results! Unique and different from every other workout you’ve tried before, Drums Alive captures the essence of movement and rhythm and combines it with fun. Sneakers are required.
Open Play Pickleball*
12pm
Missing your weekly game of Pickleball? If you are an established player that knows how to play and score, but didn’t bring a partner, Open Play is for you! In the spirit of Open Play, everyone gets to play with different players in a recreational and fun setting. Lessons are available at Pickleball for Beginners for true beginners.
Golf Clinic ($)*
12:45pm
The Country Club at Woodloch Springs is nationally recognized by GOLF Magazine as “one of the finest courses in America” and rated “4.5 Stars” by Golf Digest’s Best Places to Play. Work with Woodloch Springs golf professionals from the green back to the tee. Start with putting, on to the short game, irons, hybrids, & fairway woods, and of course, THE DRIVER. Cost is $40 per person.
Blackmore Farm Tour
2pm
Come experience the sights and sounds (and tastes) of The Lodge at Woodloch’s working organic farm. Just a short walk from the hotel, you’ll find attractions such as our vegetable garden, orchard, composting operation, mushroom logs, high tunnels, and our very own apiary. *Blackmore Farm is a 5-10 minute walk from The Lodge at Woodloch main building.
Garden Dinner ($)*
6:30pm
We’re switching up the typical Farm-to-Table dinner by bringing the table to the farm! The intimate two-hour tasting dinner will be led by one of our talented Chefs as they select the harvest focus for the dinner and our Sommelier will pair the dinner with wine. There is an up-charge for the intimate dinner experience of $95 per person, which includes the wine pairing. Limited seating so please plan ahead! *Dinners are weather dependent. Garden dinners include a garden tour prior to dinner, garden conditions may be muddy. Please make reservations for our Garden Dinner with the Hostess. *Due to satellite kitchen use and the uniquely creative & themed nature of our Harvest Lunches and Garden Dinners, allergy and dietary restriction accommodations may not be possible. Please speak with a Hostess prior to making a reservation if you have an allergy or dietary restriction.
*Please sign-up for these activities with our Spa Concierge.
