The Experience
The holidays at Goldener Hirsch offer a magical escape to the winter wonderland of the Wasatch Mountains. Join family and friends for unforgettable festive events, indulge in elevated alpine cuisine and artisanal cocktails and explore endless outdoor adventures. Our dedicated team is ready to welcome you and your loved ones, inviting you to create cherished memories filled with joy and connection.
- Holiday Celebration | December 1-25, 2024
All December Long
Tuesdays
- 2-4PM | Pretzel Making Workshop – Learn the skills to twist and turn pretzels into freshly baked works of art.
From $75 per person | Optional beer tasting add-on from $45 per person. Learn More - 3-4PM | Letters to Santa – Cozy up by the fire with a cup of hot cocoa and a housemade sweet treat as you write your heartfelt holiday wishes to Santa.
Antler Lounge
Wednesdays
- 3-5PM | Austrian Gingerbread Cookie Decorating – Decorate soft and chewy gingerbread cookies for a holiday treat that is uniquely yours.
Edelweiss Ballroom | In-room kits from $75 per kit
Thursdays
- 3-4PM | Letters to Santa – Cozy up by the fire with a cup of hot cocoa and a housemade sweet treat as you write your heartfelt holiday wishes to Santa.
Antler Lounge - 5-8PM | Live Music in the Antler Lounge – Dine, relax and connect as you revel in the celebratory season enjoying live music in this chic, firelit setting.
Antler Lounge
Fridays
- 2-4PM | Pretzel Making Workshop – Learn the skills to twist and turn pretzels into freshly baked works of art.
From $75 per person | Optional beer tasting add-on from $45 per person. Learn More - 5-8PM | Live Music in the Antler Lounge – Dine, relax and connect as you revel in the celebratory season enjoying live music in this chic, firelit setting.
Antler Lounge
Saturdays
- 4-5PM | Glühwein, Cheese & Chocolate Tasting – Fill your mug with rich, aromatic mulled wine and savor it alongside three rounds of artisanal cheeses and decadent chocolates from the renowned Caputo’s Market.
Edelweiss Ballroom | From $75 per person
Ages 21+ | Available for in-house guests and locals. Learn More - 5-8PM | Live Music in the Antler Lounge – Dine, relax and connect as you revel in the celebratory season enjoying live music in this chic, firelit setting.
Antler Lounge
Sundays
- 3-4PM | Letters to Santa – Cozy up by the fire with a cup of hot cocoa and a housemade sweet treat as you write your heartfelt holiday wishes to Santa.
Antler Lounge
Daily Happenings
Alpine Swiss S’mores – Start your evenings by the fire at Deer Valley’s only rooftop pool, enjoying snowy mountain views and house made sweet treats.
4-5PM | Rooftop
In-room roasting kits are available daily for $12+ per person
Chef in Residence – Dine in as a Goldener Hirsch Chef prepares a three course dinner from the comfort of your residence. Share your kitchen with a culinary artist. Watch, participate and indulge during this intimate experience.
2+ hours | 72-hour advance notice required
From $1,000 for party of 6 | Please inquire for larger parties
Booking guest must be staying in a residence with a kitchen
Glass Ornament Making – Step into a creative haven and connect with your inner artist as you craft a one-of-a-kind blown glass art ornament. Choose your colors and watch the mesmerizing process of your masterpiece coming to life with the help of a professional glass artist.
2 hours | Located 10 minutes from Goldener Hirsch (transportation provided)
From $95 per person | 10 guests maximum per session
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Calendar of Experiences
Join us in December for our magical holiday events and experiences. From decorating gingerbread cookies to meeting Santa’s reindeer, immerse yourself in the spirit of the season.
Friday, December 20
3-5PM | 4th-annual Visit of the Reindeer
Pet friendly reindeer from a local farm while enjoying hot cocoa and housemade cookies.
Terrace
Saturday, December 21
5PM | Winter Solstice
Welcome the season’s magic with our Winter Solstice celebration. Honor the shortest day of the year with an enchanting evening of warmth, light and connection. Enjoy candlelit ambiance, live music and Austrian-inspired beverages in the Antler Lounge, and indulge in special menu items and cocktails in The Restaurant. Gather with us on the Bridge Plaza to set your intentions beside the glow of a yule log fire and Swedish candles. Add elegant embellishments to luxury candles specially crafted for this occasion, creating a one-of-a-kind keepsake.
Antler Lounge and Bridge Plaza
Available to overnight guests and locals
Live music by local artists June Brothers will enhance the scene from 5-8PM
Sunday, December 22
4-5:30PM | Yuletide Blooms
Delve into the art of festive floral arrangement while savoring a warm beverage. Under the guidance of local florist Blooms and Company, learn the secrets of crafting a stunning centerpiece tailored to your taste in this hands-on, immersive workshop. Let your creativity bloom as you craft a masterpiece that’s uniquely yours – and take home a touch of natural elegance to enhance your holiday table.
Edelweiss Ballroom | From $175 per person
Ages 12 and up
Available to overnight guests and locals
Christmas Eve | Tuesday, December 24
Magic on Christmas Eve
Children may leave one of their shoes by the Antler Lounge fireplace before bed. When they wake, by Goldener magic, little gifts and treats will appear in their shoes.
Antler Lounge
Christmas Eve Dinner
Discover the splendor of winter in the Wasatch Mountains. Gather with loved ones for a festive feast in our beloved, storied Inn. Indulge in a four-course prix-fixe holiday menu curated by Executive Chef Senthil. Celebrate amid candlelight with special holiday pairings and delectable desserts.
Christmas Day | Wednesday, December 25
Slalom Santa
Join us at the base of Bald mountain and watch a joyful Santa ski down the slopes into Silver Lake Village.
Silver Lake Village
Christmas Day Dinner
Discover the splendor of winter in the Wasatch Mountains. Gather with loved ones for a festive feast in our beloved, storied Inn. Indulge in a four-course prix-fixe holiday menu curated by Executive Chef Senthil. Celebrate amid candlelight with special holiday pairings and delectable desserts.
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