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Holiday Traditions, Ranch-Style

November 2025|Thanksgiving, Christmas, & New Year's Vacations with Western Spirit

Get ready to pack your bags and head to the snow-capped mountains of Wyoming, where the holiday season comes alive in true Western style. At Brush Creek Ranch, timeless traditions are infused with rustic charm and mountain magic—from fun holiday festivities to serene winter adventures. Whether it’s snowshoeing through the forest to find the perfect Christmas tree or gliding through fresh snow on a horse-drawn sleigh, this is the holiday season the Brush Creek Ranch way.

Gourmet Pasta Making Class in Wyoming

Thanksgiving Cooking Class

Gather the family for a festive, hands-on Thanksgiving Cooking Class led by the talented Cheyenne Club culinary team. Roll up your sleeves and take part in a unique twist on a traditional dish—stuffing prepared in the form of muffins. Designed for all ages, this interactive experience blends learning and laughter, offering a delicious way to celebrate the season together during your family holiday vacation.

Winter Horse Drawn Sleigh Rides

Sleigh Rides

Experience the magic of winter in its purest form with a horse-drawn sleigh ride through the Ranch’s snow-covered landscape. Glide across open meadows and whispering pines, where the quiet beauty of nature surrounds you at every turn. Whether you’re wrapped in a cozy blanket beside a loved one or sharing laughter with friends, each moment feels timeless as you jingle all the way. Complete the experience with a warm beverage—from cocoa and cider to a spirited drink like a festive Hot Toddy—as you take in the peaceful winter scenery.

Christmas Cookies at Family-Friendly Resort

Cut Your Christmas Tree

Elevate your Christmas vacation strolling through the crisp winter air in search of the perfect evergreen, surrounded by snow-dusted peaks and the scent of pine. Rooted in generations of holiday tradition, the experience of cutting your own Christmas tree brings back the warmth and wonder of families setting out together to find the perfect tree to bring home and decorate as the heart of their celebration. Once you’ve found your perfect tree, our team will do the heavy lifting hauling it back and setting it up in your private cabin.  Your family can then go to work hanging ornaments and adding the final festive touches to add warmth and wonder to your Christmas getaway. It’s a cherished tradition that captures the joy of togetherness while honoring the land, with every tree replaced by a new sapling come spring.

Christmas Holiday Cocktails at Luxury Resort

NYE in the Saloon

Ring in the New Year with an unforgettable evening at the Saloon, where lively celebration meets rustic Western charm. Join us in toasting to new beginnings with a glass of sparkling wine, surrounded by good company, live entertainment, and the warm, inviting atmosphere that embodies the spirit of the Ranch. Whether you’re dancing into midnight or enjoying a moment of reflection, New Year’s Eve at the Saloon is a celebration of joy, connection, and the promise of the year ahead.

 

There’s no better place to embrace the magic of winter.

BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY GETAWAY

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