The 2020 holiday season is upon us and there’s no better time to plan a quiet retreat or a quick shopping getaway to Stanhope, NJ. The Whistling Swan Inn is the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of the big city and you can enjoy delightful holiday events here during your visit. Make plans to attend one of these and then come back to one of our cozy rooms to refresh and replenish yourself. To ensure the safety and comfort of visitors, events will be social distancing and requiring masking:
- Bring Home a Christmas Tree — These days, many folks are deciding to stay close to home for their travels. Why not make getting your Christmas tree a special getaway? We have several Christmas Tree farms surrounding our area, so
finding your perfect one will be easy! - Christmas Light Show and Village — Starting November 20 and running through January 3, the Skylands Stadium in Augusta will have a mile-long drive-through light show. After you enjoy the lights, make a stop at their outdoor village and winter carnival that offers carnival rides, seasonal treats, ice skating, and more!
- Hopatcong Menorah Lighting — On December 10, at 6 p.m., the borough of Hopatcong will host a Menorah Lighting, followed by refreshments.
- Holiday CraftMorristown — This event boasts an offering of “the most uncommon and extraordinary gifts for everyone on your holiday list.” It runs from December 11 – 13 and includes photography, sculpting, jewelry, home decor, ceramics, and more!
- Hopatcong Christmas in the Park and Tree Lighting — This annual event is even bigger this year, with a tree lighting, Santa visit, as well as crafts, artisanal products, food trucks, and more! Make plans to visit on December 12 to enjoy this event.
- An Old-Fashioned Outdoor Christmas Eve — The Waterloo Village United Methodist Church is hosting their annual Christmas Eve event, complete with hot chocolate, carols by candlelight, and a special holiday message.
- Christmas Lights — If you’re just looking for a low-key adventure that is sure to keep you socially distant, consider going on a hunt for all the best personal Christmas light decorations around New Jersey. Many folks decorate their houses in such an extraordinary way that it rivals professional light shows! Make sure to double-check before you go that the listings are current for this year.
finding your perfect one will be easy!No matter where the holiday spirit takes you, you’ll want to include a stay at the Whistling Swan Inn in your experience. Enjoy warm drinks by the fireplace, plush robes, and delightful Jacuzzi tubs to keep you warm and cozy during your winter stay. Book your getaway today!
