Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
January 18, 2021
On Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, we invite you to come and honor the achievements of the most visible spokesperson and leader of the Civil Rights Movement with us.
Availability is limited. For reservations, please call .
SAMPLE SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Screening: “Selma”
This unforgettable true story chronicles the tumultuous three-month period in 1965, when Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. led a dangerous campaign to secure equal voting rights in the face of violent opposition. The epic march from Selma to Montgomery culminated in President Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act of 1965, one of the most significant victories for the civil rights movement. Director Ava Du Vernay’s “Selma” tells the story of how the revered leader and visionary Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr and his brothers and sisters in the movement prompted change that forever altered history. Rated PG-13, 128 minutes
Screening: “The Open Mind:” Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (1957)
Join us for a screening of an episode featuring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. interviewed by the late Richard Heffner, host of Channel Thirteen’s long running television program, “The Open Mind.” This will be hosted by Alexander with a Q&A to follow.
Discussion: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
PBS’s Alexander Heffner, will discuss Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. through the lens of his grandfather’s 1957 interview on “The Open Mind,” and consider the future of civil discourse.
MEET OUR PROGRAM LEADERS
Availability is limited. For reservations, please call .
When you visit on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, your overnight package includes:
Meals
- Breakfast: Breakfast Buffet with made-to-order omelets, our famous mini-waffles, and more in our grand Main Dining Room; or Continental Breakfast in the historic Lake Lounge
- Lunch: Chef’s Action Station Lunch Buffet
- Dinner: Surrey Fine Dining or Modern American Menu
- Afternoon tea and cookies in our historic Lake Lounge
Daily Activities
- Complimentary weekend Kids’ Club drop-off program
- Nightly evening entertainment, special events, and more! See schedule of activities >
- Guided House History Tour of our National Historic Landmark resort
- Yoga, Meditation, and Fitness classes
- Visit our Greenhouse and Barn Museum
- Indoor heated pool with underwater music
Seasonal Activities
- Snowshoeing and cross-country skiing on more than 30 miles of groomed trails (weather permitting)
- Winter hiking with MICROspikes® (weather permitting)
- Ice-skating in the open air pavilion
- Guided outdoor activities and hiking with stunning views of the Catskill Mountains (weather permitting)
À la carte experiences available to overnight guests:
- A full menu of nature-inspired treatments at our award-winning spa
- The Carriage Lounge, featuring a full bar and handcrafted cocktails as well as hyper local draft beer and hard cider
- An award-winning wine list in our dining venues
- In-room dining
- Private fitness, yoga, meditation, and mindfulness sessions
- Disc golf discs available for purchase (weather permitting)
See full list of what’s included in your stay!