Founders Illumination 20th Anniversary

ATRIUM
Spectrum Puppets | 12-5pm
-A local favorite will perform their Happy Holidays Marionette Show. Also enjoy their strolling entertainment featuring magicians, Mandy Panda and more...

Holiday Music by the Tree | 12-5pm
-Enjoy featured performers along with other local musical entertainment. All by the majestic, 35-foot Christmas tree!

Reading of the Christmas Story | 5:30-6pm
-Listen as a traditional Christmas favorite story is read just before the lighting ceremony.

FIREPLACE LOBBY
The North Pole and Face Painting | 12-7pm
-Be sure to visit and get a glimpse of Santa's helpers hard at work. The children will enjoy having their faces painted too!

BALLROOM
-Happy Holidays Marionette Show | 12:15 & 1:45pm
Featuring Singing Santa and puppets

-Philippine Cultural Dancers | 12:45 & 2:15pm

-Rhythm of Ireland Dancers | 1:10 & 2:40pm

-Visit with Santa | 4-7pm
Children are invited to visit the Big Guy himself. Pictures are available for a nominal fee.

SWAN TERRACE RESTAURANT
Founders Illumination Buffet | 2-8pm
-Enjoy all of your holiday favorites in the award-winning Swan Terrace.
$19.95 adults, $9.95 children ages 5 to 1, 4 and under eat free.
Senior, active duty and retired military receive a 10 percent discount.
*Reservations recommended

BALLROOM AND COURTYARD AREA
Carraige Rides | 3-7pm
-What could be more thrilling than an authentic antique carriage with horses and sleigh bells? Enjoy them with the entire family. First come first serve. Our apologies; no private rides.

Snack Bar
Refreshments such as hot cocoa, cotton candy & hot dogs will be available for a nominal fee.

FORMAL GARDENS
Lighting Ceremony | 6pm
With the flip of a switch 100,000 twinkling lights transform The Founders Inn and Spa into a Christmas Wonderland.