The Resort at Squaw Creek kicks off this event with Thanksgiving and the fun continues through Christmas, Hanukkah, and New Year's Eve. The festival includes a Gingerbread  Village Unveiling and Grand Tree Lighting Ceremony; Breakfast with Santa; Tahoe Retro Party; enchanting seasonal concerts; local live music; holiday dining; ice skating; a New Year's Eve Grand Celebration and Dinner; Kid's Night Out New Year's Eve Bash; and more, all within scenic Palisades Tahoe.