Christmas Dinner

December 25, 2026

Photo of Mountain Ballroom decorated for Christmas with text overlay: A Granlibakken Christmas
Guests enjoying Christmas dinner in Mountain Ballroom
Mountain Ballroom set up and decorated for Christmas dinner buffet
Photo of Mountain Ballroom decorated for Christmas with text overlay: A Granlibakken Christmas
Guests enjoying Christmas dinner in Mountain Ballroom
Mountain Ballroom set up and decorated for Christmas dinner buffet

A Christmas Day meal like no other, a special festive full course menu is served buffet style in our Mountain Ballroom. A real treat from our in-house culinary team using our favorite recipes. The Christmas buffet features salads, soups, appetizers, proteins, sides and delicious desserts to finish off the meal.  We have two 2 hour seating times for you to choose from.

Looking for a festive activity on Christmas Eve? Be sure to check out our annual Christmas Eve Torchlight Parade, which is always free and open to the public every December 24.

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First Seating: 4:30 - 6:30 PM

Second Seating: 6:30 - 8:30 PM

Price
Adult: $115.04 including service fee and taxes | Children 5-12: $57.52 including service fees and taxes | Children 4 and under: Complimentary

Resort guests receive a 15% discount on Christmas dinner if booked in advance.

Cash bar is available during your meal.


Christmas Dinner Buffet Menu 2026
Appetizers:

  • Whole Poached Salmon Platter - Whole poached salmon elegantly presented with fresh lemon, capers, cherry tomatoes, and cucumber served with dill crème fraiche (Gluten-Free)
  • Spinach and Ricotta Puff Pastry - the delicious flavors of Parmesan, ricotta, and spinach rolling in puff pastry (Vegetarian)
  • Mini Roasted Butternut Squash with Cranberry & Orange Tart - Roasted butternut squash baked in crisp wonton cups, finished with cranberry-orange glaze (Vegan)

Salads:

  • Winter Citrus & Pomegranate Salad - fresh winter mixed greens with sweet orange segments, pomegranate seeds, toasted pistachios and creamy goat cheese, finished with a bright white balsamic citrus vinaigrette (Vegetarian, Gluten-Free)
  • Winter Kale & Roasted Beet Salad - curly kale, roasted golden beets, shaved carrot and Parmesan, finished with a Champagne vinaigrette (Vegetarian, Gluten-Free)

Soup:

  • Classic Lobster Bisque - Rich lobster broth with fresh vegetables and aromatic herbs, finished with a delicate cream base and tender lobster meat (Gluten-Free)

Entrees:

  • Prime Rib Carving Station - Slow-roasted prime rib carved to order, served with classic au jus and creamy horseradish sauce (Gluten-Free)
  • Rosemary Frenched Chicken Breast - French-cut chicken breast roasted with fresh rosemary, garlic, and seasonal herbs with rosemary garlic jus (Gluten-Free)
  • Roasted Cod with lemon-herb butter - Oven-roasted cod finished with a delicate lemon-herb butter sauce (Gluten-Free)
  • Wild Mushroom & Spinach Wellington - wild mushrooms, spinach and caramelized onions with garlic and fresh herbs, wrapped in golden pastry and served with vegan red wine mushroom jus (Vegetarian)

Sides:

  • Gruyère & Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes - Creamy Yukon Gold Potatoes enriched with Gruyère cheese and roasted garlic (Vegetarian, Gluten-Free)
  • Maple-Thyme Sweet Potatoes - Roasted Sweet Potatoes finished with maple and fresh thyme (Vegan, Gluten-Free)
  • Herb-Roasted Baby Carrots & Broccoli - Tender baby carrots and broccoli roasted with fresh thyme and garlic, finished with lemon zest (Vegan, Gluten-Free)
  • Creamed Spinach Casserole - Tender spinach baked in a rich, creamy Parmesan sauce, finished with a golden herb-breadcrumb crust (Vegetarian)

Desserts:

  • Yule Log Cake - Traditional chocolate sponge cake rolled with creamy filling and finished with chocolate frosting
  • Gingerbread Cake - Warmly Spiced Gingerbread Cake with a delicate vanilla glaze
  • Christmas Cookies - Assorted Festive Christmas Cookies
  • Mini Dried Apricot & Lemon Scones - Mini Scones with dried apricot and bright lemon glaze
  • Vegan dessert on request

Sodas, coffee, hot teas, iced tea and lemonade are included.

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