Holidays
December 23, 2024
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Experiences
Calendar of Events
Things happen here that don’t happen anywhere else. From intimate fireside concerts with talented local musicians to a historic tour with wine tasting, signature celebrations to outdoor family movie nights, experiences at Barnsley Resort are made for a moment in time — right here, right now. Beyond a calendar filled to the brim with special events, it’s how our village center really comes alive on holiday weekends that’s nothing short of magical and truly captivates.
Nov 27, 2024 - Jan 1, 2025
Holiday Garden Lights
Manor House Ruins
Enjoy holiday lights under the open sky with a self-guided walking tour of the historic boxwood parterre and Manor House Ruins illuminated and decorated for the festive season. This experience is complimentary for resort guests and members. Admission may be purchased in advance for off property visitors.
Dec 23, 2024, Town Hall
Family Movie Night
7:00 PM
Stop in Town Hall to enjoy family feature showcasing classic holiday favorites.
Dec 24, 2024, Meet in the Inn Lobby
Holiday Guided History Tour & Wine Tasting
3:00 PM
Celebrate Christmas Eve with a festive journey through history at Barnsley Resort. Step back in time for an interactive tour of the Manor House Ruins, museum, and historic gardens, beautifully adorned for the holiday season. Discover the enchanting love story of Godfrey and Julia Barnsley, who were married on Christmas Eve, along with intriguing facts about their descendants and the unique legacy of their estate, originally known as Woodlands. A knowledgeable expert will guide you through the resort’s historic district, sharing these captivating tales as you enjoy wine tastings from a selection of featured wines. Join us for a magical afternoon where history, romance, and holiday cheer come together in a truly unforgettable experience.
Enjoy chef’s selection of light food pairings to complement the wines.
$65 per adult
Prices exclude tax and 20% service charge.
This event is 21+ only.
Dec 24, 2024, Woodlands
Christmas Eve Dining at Woodlands
4:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Holidays specials are available in addition to signature Woodlands favorites for Christmas Eve dinner. Please call 770.773.7480 ext. 1 for reservations.
This holiday menu is a la carte. Prices exclude tax and 20% service charge.
Dec 24, 2024 | Rice House
Christmas Eve Dinner at the Rice House
5:30 - 9 p.m.
Our culinary team presents a five-course Christmas Eve menu inspired by the season in the intimate setting of the Rice House restaurant at Barnsley Resort. This menu is available December 24, 2024.
$145 per adult | $175 with wine pairings
Excluding tax & service charge. An a la carte children’s menu is available for the holiday.
Reservations required. Please call 770.773.7480 ext. 1.
Dec 25, 2024, Woodlands
Christmas Day Brunch at Woodlands
Breakfast: 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Brunch: 10:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Enjoy Woodlands brunch favorites alongside holiday specials.
Reservations are required. Please call 770.773.7480 ext. 1.
Dec 25, 2024 | Rice House
Christmas Day Brunch at the Rice House
11 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Celebrate the arrival of Christmas with brunch in the elegant setting of the 19th century Rice House at Barnsley Resort.
$85 per adult, excluding tax & service charge; $29 per child (ages 6-12) excluding tax & service charge.
Reservations are required. Please call 770.773.7480 ext. 1.
December 26 | Town Hall
Board Games
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Drop in to play a friendly round of classic board games such as Scrabble, Pictionary and more in Town Hall.
December 26 | Town Hall
Family Movie Night
5 p.m.
Stop in Town Hall to enjoy family feature showcasing classic holiday favorites.
December 27 | Manor House Ruins & Pavillion
Birds of Prey Demonstration
5 p.m.
Reconnect with wildlife and learn about the birds of prey found in North Georgia. View multiple species of owls and a red-tailed hawk, all presented safely and informatively by the experts from Blue Ridge Raptors. Each participant receives a Sibley’s Guide to Raptors of Eastern North America.
$15 per person
Price excludes tax and 20% service charge
December 27 | Biergarten
Fireside Concert - Miles Landrum
5 - 8 p.m.
Sit back, relax by the fire and enjoy an intimate concert with a talented local musician.
December 27, 2024 | Rice House
New Year’s Weekend Dinner at Rice House Featuring Silver Oak
6 - 9:30 p.m.
Celebrate the arrival of a New Year with an elevated experience in the Rice House.
On New Year’s weekend, enjoy a festive four-course menu with wine pairings from the iconic Silver Oak family of vineyards to toast the arrival of 2025!
Five-Course Menu: $175 per adult
Five-Course Menu with Wine Pairings: $245 per adult
Prices exclude tax & service charge. Guests 21 & over only, please.
This menu is available on December 27, 28, 30 & 31, 2024.
December 28 | Meet at Outpost
Family Scavenger Hunt
2 p.m.
Learn about Barnsley Resort’s fascinating history during an interactive – and active – family scavenger hunt! Follow clever clues to solve each challenge while learning an interesting fact about our gardens and history. Wear comfortable clothes and shoes to explore comfortably! Prizes will be given to winners.
Meet at the Outpost.
December 28 | Biergarten
Fireside Concert - Jared Munday
5 - 8 p.m.
Sit back, relax by the fire and enjoy an intimate concert with a talented local musician.
December 28, 2024 | Rice House
New Year’s Weekend Dinner at Rice House Featuring Silver Oak
6 - 9:30 p.m.
Celebrate the arrival of a New Year with an elevated experience in the Rice House.
On New Year’s weekend, enjoy a festive four-course menu with wine pairings from the iconic Silver Oak family of vineyards to toast the arrival of 2025!
Five-Course Menu: $175 per adult
Five-Course Menu with Wine Pairings: $245 per adult
Prices exclude tax & service charge. Guests 21 & over only, please.
This menu is available on December 27, 28, 30 & 31, 2024.
Dec 28, 2024, Saylor Hall
Family Bingo & DJ Party
8:00 PM
Get ready for some family-friendly competition with a DJ spinning tunes and calling B-I-N-G-0 with resort prizes available throughout the evening for the winners.
$20 per person
Price excludes tax and 20% service charge.
Dec 30, 2024 | Meet in the Inn Lobby
Silver Oak Wine & History Tour
3 p.m.
Step back in time for an interactive tour of the Manor House Ruins, museum and historic gardens at Barnsley Resort. Learn about the fascinating and sometimes tragic tales of Godfrey and Julia Barnsley’s love story along with interesting facts about their descendants and the unique legacy of their estate, originally known as Woodlands. A knowledgeable expert leads guests on this engaging tour of the resort’s historic district as guests enjoy wine tastings from selections of featured wines.
$65 per adult
Prices exclude tax and 20% service charge.
This event is 21+ only.
December 30 | Biergarten
Fireside Concert - Marshall Coats
5 - 8 p.m.
Sit back, relax by the fire and enjoy an intimate concert with a talented local musician.
December 30, 2024 | Rice House
New Year’s Weekend Dinner at Rice House Featuring Silver Oak
6 - 9:30 p.m.
Celebrate the arrival of a New Year with an elevated experience in the Rice House.
On New Year’s weekend, enjoy a festive four-course menu with wine pairings from the iconic Silver Oak family of vineyards to toast the arrival of 2025!
Five-Course Menu: $175 per adult
Five-Course Menu with Wine Pairings: $245 per adult
Prices exclude tax & service charge. Guests 21 & over only, please.
This menu is available on December 27, 28, 30 & 31, 2024.
December 31, 2024 | Rice House
New Year’s Eve Dinner at Rice House Featuring Silver Oak
6 - 9:30 p.m.
Celebrate the arrival of a New Year with an elevated experience in the Rice House.
On New Year’s Eve, enjoy a festive four-course menu with wine pairings from the iconic Silver Oak family of vineyards to toast the arrival of 2025!
Five-Course Menu: $175 per adult
Five-Course Menu with Wine Pairings: $245 per adult
Prices exclude tax & service charge. Guests 21 & over only, please.
This menu is available on December 27, 28, 30 & 31, 2024.
December 31 | Biergarten
New Year’s Eve Party at the Biergarten
9 p.m. - 12 a.m.
Ring in 2025 with a festive party at the new Biergarten at Barnsley Resort. Celebrate with live entertainment, specialty late night menu, full bar, festive party favors, sparklers and a special champagne sabering at midnight.
December 31 | Biergarten
Fireside Concert
9 p.m. - 12 a.m.
Sit back, relax by the fire and enjoy an intimate concert with a talented local musician.
December 31 | Meeting in the Inn Lobby
New Year’s Eve Champagne & History Tour
10:30 p.m.
Step back in time this New Year’s Eve for an exclusive champagne tour of the Manor House Ruins, museum, and historic gardens at Barnsley Resort. Discover the fascinating and sometimes tragic tales of Godfrey and Julia Barnsley’s love story, along with intriguing facts about their descendants and the unique legacy of their estate, originally known as Woodlands.
Led by a knowledgeable expert, this engaging tour includes champagne tastings from a selection of featured sparkling wines and festive party favors to celebrate the occasion. The evening concludes with a grand New Year’s Eve celebration and a champagne sabering at midnight to ring in 2025.
$65 per adult
Prices exclude tax and 20% service charge.
This event is 21+ only.
January 1, 2025 | Woodlands
New Year’s Day Brunch at Woodlands
8 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Join us at Woodlands for a festive New Year’s weekend brunch menu presented by Barnsley Resort chefs. A la carte menu.
Please call 770.773.7480 ext. 1 for reservations.
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