Ring in the holiday season at The Wigwam, as the renowned resort in Litchfield Park transforms into an enchanting winter wonderland. The magical setting is hosting a plethora of festive activities and events for all ages this season, from cozy Wonderland Weekends by the fire to holiday decorating classes.
Nov. 29: Annual Tree-Lighting Ceremony
Kick off the holiday season in style with The Wigwam’s Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony. This magical event welcomes Santa, who arrives in a classic firetruck to light The Wigwam Christmas tree. The fun doesn’t stop there; families can enjoy various activities, including crafts with Santa’s elves, face painting, bouncy houses, and princesses caroling through a festive light path. The magical evening will take place from 4 to 6:30 p.m.
Nov. 29 to Dec. 31: Holiday Nights in Lights
Light up your holidays with a magical stroll through The Wigwam resort, adorned with enchanting holiday lights for the season. Gather your family and take a leisurely walk along the resort’s festive light path each night in December before New Year’s Eve.
Nov. 30: Christmas Design Institute
Unlock the secrets to decorating like a pro this holiday season with The Wigwam’s Christmas Design Institute, taking place from noon to 4 p.m. in the Kiva Room. This exciting series of classes will walk guests through how to artfully adorn their Christmas trees and homes during Decorate Your Tree Like a Pro, taking place from noon to 2 p.m.; the art of ribbon techniques during Beautiful Bows & Ribbon Techniques, taking place from 2 to 3 p.m.; and how to make your gifts shine during Gift Wrapping 101, running from 3 to 4 p.m. On Dec. 1, the Litchfield Park resort will also host Holiday Wreaths & Swags from 10 a.m. to noon, guiding guests as they learn the basics of crafting stunning wreaths that perfectly match their holiday theme.
Cost: $224.99 for a full-day experience on Saturday and Sunday; $199.99 for a full day on Saturday only ($99.99 for half a day, noon to 2 p.m.); and $49.99 on Sunday only.
Fridays and Saturdays, Dec. 6 to Dec. 21: Wonderland Weekends
After admiring the holiday light displays, gather around cozy fire pits for s’mores, hot chocolate, and other seasonal treats from Wigwam Bar. Guests will be dazzled by princesses dressed in their winter finery, caroling your favorite holiday tunes that will warm your heart. Little ones can also enjoy reading holiday stories from Santa’s Elf Shelf and making reindeer food at a fun kid’s station.
Saturdays and Sundays, Dec. 7 to Dec. 22: Breakfast with Santa
Celebrate the holiday season with a festive breakfast buffet at The Wigwam’s signature eatery, Litchfield’s. Alongside a delicious feast, guests can enjoy crafts for the kids and visits (with pictures!) with Kris Kringle himself. Breakfast with Santa takes place at Litchfield’s from 8 to 11 a.m., and reservations are required.
Cost: $45 per adult; $25 per child, ages 4 to 12.
For more information and to book these exciting holiday experiences, visit wigwamarizona.com.
300 E. Wigwam Blvd.
Litchfield Park, AZ 85340