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Thanksgiving Buffet & Festive Shopping at Swiftwater Cellars

  • Date: November 30
  • Time: 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
  • Venue: Swiftwater Cellars, 301 Rope Rider Drive, Cle Elum, WA 98922
  • Phone: 509-674-6555

Join us at Swiftwater Cellars for a day of delicious food and festive holiday shopping! After a savory Thanksgiving buffet, enjoy browsing through private shopping spaces featuring an array of candles, skincare products, jewelry, and more. It’s the ideal start to the holiday season and a wonderful way to experience the warmth and hospitality of Suncadia.

Things to Do During Your Thanksgiving Getaway in Suncadia

Suncadia’s blend of scenic beauty and unique activities makes it the perfect destination for a memorable Thanksgiving escape. Alongside the Thanksgiving Buffet and exclusive shopping at Swiftwater Cellars, there’s a wealth of things to do that cater to all ages and interests.

1. Explore Scenic Hiking Trails

Embrace the stunning fall landscape on one of Suncadia’s many hiking trails. The Suncadia Trail, in particular, offers breathtaking views of the Cle Elum River and the surrounding forest. This trail is perfect for a peaceful nature walk, allowing you to experience the vibrant autumn colors and crisp mountain air.

2. Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony

Kick off the holiday season with Suncadia’s annual tree lighting ceremony. Gather with friends and family to watch as the resort’s massive tree is illuminated with thousands of lights. Enjoy live music, caroling, and seasonal treats like roasted chestnuts and holiday cookies. It’s a heartwarming tradition that’s sure to get everyone in the festive mood.

3. Indulge in the Glade Spring Spa

Nothing says relaxation like a visit to Glade Spring Spa. Treat yourself to a massage, facial, or another rejuvenating treatment that will leave you refreshed for the holidays. The spa’s tranquil environment, paired with skilled therapists, is the ultimate retreat to help you unwind.

4. Enjoy a Cozy Bonfire and S'mores

As the day draws to a close, gather around a fire pit at your vacation rental. Suncadia’s homes, like the cozy Domerie House, often feature outdoor fire pits perfect for roasting marshmallows and enjoying the starlit sky. It’s a fun, warm way to end the evening with family and friends.

5. Visit Downtown Cle Elum

Just minutes from Suncadia, downtown Cle Elum is a delightful spot for exploring local shops and historic attractions. Visit the Cle Elum Bakery for a taste of tradition or stop by local boutiques for unique souvenirs. It’s a charming excursion that lets you soak up the local culture and bring home special memories.