New Year's Celebration
Ring in the New Year With UsThis time of year you can often feel like you have the entire Park to yourself, and the sparkle of glistening snow on Yosemite's scenic wonders is nothing short of magical. You really do have to see it for yourself in order to appreciate it fully.
NEW THIS YEAR: see below for details on our new Holiday Bundle.
NEW THIS YEAR: see below for details on our new Holiday Bundle.
At a Glance
- Daily on-site activities for all ages
- Free expert planning advice at our Recreation Desk
- No hidden Resort Fees
- Book direct for best rate guarantee
- Holiday Bundle
WHAT'S INCLUDED
At Evergreen Lodge, we've curated an unforgettable New Year's Eve experience that promises to lead the way into the year with joy, merriment, and unforgettable memories. Our festivities include a lavish 3-course gourmet dinner that satisfies the taste buds, followed by an exciting evening of live entertainment that will have you dancing into the new year.
For those who prefer a more relaxed approach to welcoming the year ahead, our lodge offers cozy spots to unwind by the fireplace, sip on a glass of champagne, and reflect on the year gone by.
As the night reaches its peak, we'll gather for a grand countdown, with an anticipated balloon drop.
It's a magical way to bid farewell to the old and embrace the new, surrounded by the beauty of nature and the warmth of community...
New! This year we’re offering a new Holiday Bundle that includes dinner and a holiday craft for each person in your party, plus some of our favorite sentimental gift items.
For those who prefer a more relaxed approach to welcoming the year ahead, our lodge offers cozy spots to unwind by the fireplace, sip on a glass of champagne, and reflect on the year gone by.
As the night reaches its peak, we'll gather for a grand countdown, with an anticipated balloon drop.
It's a magical way to bid farewell to the old and embrace the new, surrounded by the beauty of nature and the warmth of community...
New! This year we’re offering a new Holiday Bundle that includes dinner and a holiday craft for each person in your party, plus some of our favorite sentimental gift items.
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You'll see the option to add the Holiday Bundle to your reservation after you've selected your cabin and stay dates.
With our location at Yosemite's doorstep, right off the Highway 120 West entrance to the Park, Evergreen is the ideal basecamp for exploring Yosemite's iconic attractions.
Upon arrival, you can visit our Recreation Desk in the Guest Lounge for insider tips and free planning advice for your ideal romp through the Park, or leave the driving and the details to us on one of our professionally guided excursions. We cover the gambit from light sightseeing such as our Range of Light Yosemite Valley Tour to exceptional seasonal treasures like our Giant Sequoia Hike/Snowshoe and much more. Oh, and did you know you can take a Flight Tour over Yosemite? Yes, you can!
NOTE: When you arrive, we’ll provide a detailed itinerary that includes all of the week’s activities, times and pricing.
With our location at Yosemite's doorstep, right off the Highway 120 West entrance to the Park, Evergreen is the ideal basecamp for exploring Yosemite's iconic attractions.
Upon arrival, you can visit our Recreation Desk in the Guest Lounge for insider tips and free planning advice for your ideal romp through the Park, or leave the driving and the details to us on one of our professionally guided excursions. We cover the gambit from light sightseeing such as our Range of Light Yosemite Valley Tour to exceptional seasonal treasures like our Giant Sequoia Hike/Snowshoe and much more. Oh, and did you know you can take a Flight Tour over Yosemite? Yes, you can!
NOTE: When you arrive, we’ll provide a detailed itinerary that includes all of the week’s activities, times and pricing.
OFFER DETAILS
New Year's Eve is a popular holiday at the Evergreen, so please book early to guarantee your spot! The fine print is pretty simple. The earlier you book, the more you save. For our Best Rate Guarantee remember to book directly with us on this site, call our local reservationists at (209) 379-2606, or email us at info@evergreenlodge.com.
Adding the Holiday Bundle to your stay is easy. Simply select stay dates that include December 31st, choose your cabin, and under Fun Upgrades and Extras select the Holiday Bundle.
Adding the Holiday Bundle to your stay is easy. Simply select stay dates that include December 31st, choose your cabin, and under Fun Upgrades and Extras select the Holiday Bundle.
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Enhance your holiday stay with our Holiday Bundle, which includes a celebratory New Year's dinner and crafts vouchers for everyone in your group, along with a memorable welcome gift.
Your lodging reservation is all you need for a spectacular Yosemite adventure, with no hidden Resort Fees. From basics such as free parking and free Wi-Fi, to Pool Area access and Forest Disc Golf fun, to more robust delights like the Daily Activities organized by our onsite Recreation Team throughout our indoor and outdoor play areas, including everyone’s favorite – nightly fireside s’mores roasting! Plus, miles of nature trails in the adjacent forest.
Your lodging reservation is all you need for a spectacular Yosemite adventure, with no hidden Resort Fees. From basics such as free parking and free Wi-Fi, to Pool Area access and Forest Disc Golf fun, to more robust delights like the Daily Activities organized by our onsite Recreation Team throughout our indoor and outdoor play areas, including everyone’s favorite – nightly fireside s’mores roasting! Plus, miles of nature trails in the adjacent forest.
Make the most of your holiday
New Year's Suggested Itinerary
The fun begins with our December Recreation Calendar featuring daily activities for all ages, recommended Hikes & Tours, Massage Treatments, and there are plenty more surprises in store over New Year's weekend.
DAY 1: Arrive at Evergreen Lodge
Arrive at Evergreen Lodge and kick off your New Year's celebration with a warm welcome. Settle into your cozy accommodations and take in the rustic charm of the lodge.
Head over to Tuolumne Hall stocked with fun and games like Pool, Shuffleboard, Foosball, and a fun and colorful play zone suitable for both kids and kids-at-heart.
Enjoy a special dinner at our restaurant, complete with gourmet dishes and festive ambiance.
Head over to Tuolumne Hall stocked with fun and games like Pool, Shuffleboard, Foosball, and a fun and colorful play zone suitable for both kids and kids-at-heart.
Enjoy a special dinner at our restaurant, complete with gourmet dishes and festive ambiance.
DAY 2: New Year's Eve
Start your day on a delightful note with a wholesome breakfast served at our restaurant, setting the stage for a day of adventure in Yosemite.
Afterward, make your way to our experts at the Recreation Desk to craft your ideal outing in the park. With a wide range of guided excursions at your disposal, like our Giant Sequoia Hike and Snowshoe, you can easily explore the Park's most remarkable features.
If you're inclined to explore on your own, our knowledgeable team is eager to offer you tailored planning advice, ensuring you make the most out of your adventure.
While you're away, our team is preparing for an exciting and unforgettable evening of events.
To ring in the New Year, our Chef has curated a splendid 3-course dinner that promises to satisfy a wide range of tastes. Picture delectable dishes like Tuna Tartar, Roasted Duck, Lamb Shank Osso Bucco, Ratatouille, Vanilla Panna Cotta, and an array of other mouthwatering options. Explore our thoughtfully curated New Year's Dinner Menu to get excited for what's to come!
As the evening unfolds, make your way to Tuolumne Hall for a lively casino night featuring live music, raffle drawings, a satellite bar, and, of course, an exciting balloon drop! Get into the festive spirit by previewing our New Year's Eve Activities Calendar for 2022/2023 and start gearing up for the celebration.
Our midnight champagne toast will be followed by late-night fun Speakeasy Style in the Tavern.
Afterward, make your way to our experts at the Recreation Desk to craft your ideal outing in the park. With a wide range of guided excursions at your disposal, like our Giant Sequoia Hike and Snowshoe, you can easily explore the Park's most remarkable features.
If you're inclined to explore on your own, our knowledgeable team is eager to offer you tailored planning advice, ensuring you make the most out of your adventure.
While you're away, our team is preparing for an exciting and unforgettable evening of events.
To ring in the New Year, our Chef has curated a splendid 3-course dinner that promises to satisfy a wide range of tastes. Picture delectable dishes like Tuna Tartar, Roasted Duck, Lamb Shank Osso Bucco, Ratatouille, Vanilla Panna Cotta, and an array of other mouthwatering options. Explore our thoughtfully curated New Year's Dinner Menu to get excited for what's to come!
As the evening unfolds, make your way to Tuolumne Hall for a lively casino night featuring live music, raffle drawings, a satellite bar, and, of course, an exciting balloon drop! Get into the festive spirit by previewing our New Year's Eve Activities Calendar for 2022/2023 and start gearing up for the celebration.
Our midnight champagne toast will be followed by late-night fun Speakeasy Style in the Tavern.
DAY 3: New Year's Day
Don't be afraid to sleep in and grab breakfast at your leisure. Even better, take your New Year to a whole new level with some playful relaxation in our Massage Cabanas nestled amongst towering Evergreens.
Following much needed R&R, get some fresh air with a round of forest disc golf on our nine hole course sprawled across the property or an invigorating walk on our nature hiking trail.
For even more outdoor fun, you’ll find plenty of games throughout our 20-acre forest property like Giant Checkers and Connect Four, Bocce, Corn Hole, and Zip Lines abound.
After some outdoor recreation, chill out by a warm fire in our cozy Recreation Lounge filled with comfy chairs and couches, games and books, plus our friendly Recreation Desk staff who just love to talk about all things Yosemite.
Finish your night with dinner at the Restaurant paired with a holiday inspired libation from our Tavern.
If you're still feeling adventurous, indulge in our hot tub for some nighttime stargazing!
Following much needed R&R, get some fresh air with a round of forest disc golf on our nine hole course sprawled across the property or an invigorating walk on our nature hiking trail.
For even more outdoor fun, you’ll find plenty of games throughout our 20-acre forest property like Giant Checkers and Connect Four, Bocce, Corn Hole, and Zip Lines abound.
After some outdoor recreation, chill out by a warm fire in our cozy Recreation Lounge filled with comfy chairs and couches, games and books, plus our friendly Recreation Desk staff who just love to talk about all things Yosemite.
Finish your night with dinner at the Restaurant paired with a holiday inspired libation from our Tavern.
If you're still feeling adventurous, indulge in our hot tub for some nighttime stargazing!
DAY 4: Hetch Hetchy or Yosemite Valley
After a refreshing night's sleep, get excited to begin the journey to a lesser-traveled part of Yosemite, the Hetch Hetchy region.
Our General Store is brewing up your favorite coffee order along with seasonal specials to get you energized for your day of hiking and exploring. We’ve got all your favorite grab-and-go breakfast fixings to make even the pickiest of eaters satisfied.
Located just a few miles down Evergreen Road, Hetch Hetchy is one of Yosemite’s hidden gems, offering a variety of options from easy day hikes to strenuous backpacking excursions. The easy 2.5 miles (each way) trail to Wapama Falls is a favorite for adults and children alike. This trail, which runs through a rock tunnel and then along the north side of the reservoir, allows visitors to experience the true power and majesty of the Hetch Hetchy waterfalls.
We know firsthand how Yosemite activities create robust appetites, and the culinary team at Evergreen Lodge is eager to satisfy your hunger and tempt your taste buds with fresh and hearty California mountain lodge cuisine. Tonight is your night to fill up on favorite seasonal items and maybe try something unexpected.
Individually packaged s’mores await you to end your day in Yosemite the sweetest way possible.
Our General Store is brewing up your favorite coffee order along with seasonal specials to get you energized for your day of hiking and exploring. We’ve got all your favorite grab-and-go breakfast fixings to make even the pickiest of eaters satisfied.
Located just a few miles down Evergreen Road, Hetch Hetchy is one of Yosemite’s hidden gems, offering a variety of options from easy day hikes to strenuous backpacking excursions. The easy 2.5 miles (each way) trail to Wapama Falls is a favorite for adults and children alike. This trail, which runs through a rock tunnel and then along the north side of the reservoir, allows visitors to experience the true power and majesty of the Hetch Hetchy waterfalls.
We know firsthand how Yosemite activities create robust appetites, and the culinary team at Evergreen Lodge is eager to satisfy your hunger and tempt your taste buds with fresh and hearty California mountain lodge cuisine. Tonight is your night to fill up on favorite seasonal items and maybe try something unexpected.
Individually packaged s’mores await you to end your day in Yosemite the sweetest way possible.
DAY 5: Happy New Year! Until Next Time
Thanks for spending the holiday with us and we hope to see you again next year. Make sure to stop by our General Store on your way out for a quick bite and some souvenirs. Alternatively, you can join us for lunch, unwind, and savor football games in our inviting tavern.
If you’re leaving Evergreen Lodge using Highway 120 West, you’ll pass through the charming Old West town of Groveland. You may want to stop by a locally loved coffee shop, Mountain Sage Coffee & Nursery, where you can sip on lovingly prepared homemade beverages and home-baked goods in their enchanting gardens. You’ll also love the art gallery featuring incredible images and stories created by local photographer, naturalist, and all-around great guy, Robb Hirsch, who also leads our photography workshops in Yosemite.
Until next time, Happy New Year and happy trails!
Your friends at the Evergreen
If you’re leaving Evergreen Lodge using Highway 120 West, you’ll pass through the charming Old West town of Groveland. You may want to stop by a locally loved coffee shop, Mountain Sage Coffee & Nursery, where you can sip on lovingly prepared homemade beverages and home-baked goods in their enchanting gardens. You’ll also love the art gallery featuring incredible images and stories created by local photographer, naturalist, and all-around great guy, Robb Hirsch, who also leads our photography workshops in Yosemite.
Until next time, Happy New Year and happy trails!
Your friends at the Evergreen