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Join Us For Our Annual Snowland Celebration

November 25 – January 6

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'TIS THE SEASON FOR

SLIDING & SPLASHING

Snowland, our annual holiday celebration, is an immersive winter wonderland filled with special seasonal events, winter activities, crafts, visits with Santa Claus, and more. Don’t miss Great Wolf Lodge in the winter: Book your family’s winter vacation today and enjoy memories to last a lifetime.

DON'T MISS OUR

SNOWLAND EVENTS

Included with your stay. May vary by lodge. For the most-up-to-date listing of events offered, check out our mobile app.

Kids dancing during Snowland party
Frosty Fest Family Dance Party
Come dancing in our winter wonderland with your whole pack to classic holiday tunes.
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Snowland Bingo
Stamp a whole row then howl, "Bingo!", at this family-friendly version of the classic game.
Father and son playing ring toss games
Snowland Competition Games
Show off your seasonal skills with a ring toss, beanbag throw, and more.
a mom and her son during a snowland scavenger hunt
Snowland Scavenger Hunt
Become a holiday hero by solving clues and bringing holiday cheer.
Trivia Card
Snowland Trivia
Tap into your pack's collective brainpower for a fun round of trivia.
brother and sister decorating a snow ball
Snowland Arts & Crafts
Grab a Snowland arts & crafts kit, build it and enjoy with your pack.
kids during yoga practice
T'was the Night Before Snowland Yoga Tails
Flex and stretch with fun-filled yoga that celebrates the holiday season.
GET IN THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT

VISITS WITH SANTA

Don't forget your list when you join us for a chance to meet Santa Claus himself.

Santa smiling
Boy wearing wolf ears and whispering to Santa's ear
two kids smiling and sitting on Santa's laps
Little girl in holiday pajamas smiling at Santa
Santa smiling
Boy wearing wolf ears and whispering to Santa's ear
two kids smiling and sitting on Santa's laps
Little girl in holiday pajamas smiling at Santa

*Santa visit times vary by lodge.

SNOWLAND PACKAGE

Enjoy warm winter savings when you add these holiday essentials.

Add to your stay after selecting your room (Available from November 25th to January 6th).

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seasonal Snowland package
 
CAPTURE THAT

WOLF OUT MOMENT!

Share the moments when your family becomes a pack—the excitement that happens when you Wolf Out! #GWLwolfout

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two kids in front of a gigantic christmas tree
little boy in a holiday pajama dancing
mother and her two daughters in front of a Christmas tree
teenagers decorating holiday cookies
two kids in a winter holiday decor
family playing jenga next to a holiday tree
young kids making snowglobe crafts
family of five in holiday pajamas watching a movie

GIVE THE GIFT OF THE GREAT WOLF

There's no greater gift than quality time spent with the whole pack. So give the gift of a stronger pack this howl-iday season with a Great Wolf gift card.

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Snowland gift gcard
 

EXPLORE THE OTHER SEASONS

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UNCOVER

AMAZING NEW DEALS

Save on your stay with discounted rates and can't-miss deals when you book today. Jump in and start planning your getaway in Minneapolis / Bloomington, MN.

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Triple Fun

30% off

Save on a 3+ night stay when booking within 90 days of arrival.

Stay Dates:

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More Fun For Less

25% off

Save on a 2+ night stay when booking within 90 days of arrival.

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Early Saver Deal

40% off

Book your stay at least 90 days prior to arrival.

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AAA Offer

Up to 30% off

Special offer for AAA members!

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AARP Offer

Up to 30% off

Special offer for AARP members!

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Howling Heroes Discount

Up to 30%

A special discount for first responders.

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Passes & Packages

Check out dining deals, attractions passes, birthday packages, and more to get the most out of your stay.

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Attraction Pass
Wolf Pass

Ideal for guests of all ages, the Wolf Pass offers access to our most exciting attractions, treats, and more.

A family of 6 enjoy lunch by the pool at Buckets, an on-site eatery at Great Wolf Lodge.
Package
Splashin' Fun

From lunch to towels and more, all your water park needs are covered in this bundle deal.

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Package
Wolf Wakeup Breakfast

Treat your pack to an all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet.

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Attraction Pass
Paw Pass

Guest favorites such as games at Northern Lights Arcade, MagiQuest, and more are included in the Paw Pass.

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Package
Silver Dining Deal

Save when you add dining credits before your stay

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Attraction Pass
Pup Pass

Designed for the youngest pack members, the Pup Pass includes arcade fun, treats, and take-home souvenirs.

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Package
Magi-Cal Adventure

The lodge transforms into a magical realm with this package that has everything for the ultimate MagiQuest experience.

The indoor cabanas at Great Wolf Lodge indoor water park and resort.
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Indoor Cabana

Reserve a private cabana to give your family a personal oasis inside the water park.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Snowland?

Snowland is Great Wolf Lodge’s annual holiday celebration, where the lodge transforms into a winter wonderland filled with seasonal festivities, games, crafts, and special events.

When does Snowland start/end?

Snowland is only at the lodges between November 25 and January 6. 

What activities are included during Snowland?

During Snowland, your family can participate in the following activities as part of your stay: ​
-Lodge-wide holiday scavenger hunt ​
-Snowfall Celebration singalong  ​
-Frosty Fest holiday dance party ​
-A variety of seasonal-themed games like Bingo and Trivia ​
-Customized seasonal arts and crafts  ​
-Enjoy our visits with Santa (on select days and hours per lodge) 

Is there an additional cost for these activities?

No — all of our Snowland special events and activities are included with your stay. 

Do I need to make reservations in advance for any of these activities? ​

No. All these activities are included with your reservation, but certain events happen at set times, so check the in-lodge activities schedule upon arrival to plan your family time in advance. 

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