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Spend Sweetest Day in Lake Geneva at The Mill Creek Hotel

Monday, October 15th, 2012

Sweetest Day is October 20th and The Mill Creek Hotel in Lake Geneva is the perfect place to spend it with someone special.

Make any day Sweetest Day with a stay in Lake Geneva at The Mill Creek Hotel

Sweetest Day is October 20, 2012

Some may say that Sweetest Day is a Hallmark Holiday, but I say that any reason to spend more time with someone special to you is just a sweet day.

The Mill Creek Hotel is a great place to stay with someone special
Mill Creek Hotel in downtown Lake Geneva is a beautiful all-suite property: you will appreciate the indoor pool. hot tub, in suite fireplace and large whirlpool tub in each suite bath.

Mill Creek Hotel is located in the heart of downtown Lake Geneva, just steps from lovely restaurants.

Great shopping is also just steps from your door.

Mill Creek Hotel romance packages are also available, just inquire when you reserve your suite.

Now is the perfect time for a fireplace and champagne

Lake Geneva provides a picture perfect backdrop

Lake Geneva, WI is conveniently located from major metropolitan area, yet feel so far.

The beauty of the city, lake, and area will entice you back again and again.

Come visit Lake Geneva, and find your escape in the heart of it all.

Beautiful Lake Geneva, WI. sunset

Make your Lake Geneva Escape in the Heart of it All at The Mill Creek Hotel for Sweetest Day or any day.

Find more information about Mill Creek Hotel at www.MillCreekHotel.com, you can also reserve your suite from the website or call 877-MCH-LGWI, our friendly staff can tell you more about the romance packages that we offer.

Make any day Sweetest Day with a stay in a Mill Creek Hotel suite in downtown Lake Geneva.

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Lake Geneva Oktoberfest

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2012

The 21st Annual Lake Geneva Oktoberfest will take place this weekend. Make your plans to stay at The Mill Creek Hotel right in downtown Lake Geneva and just steps from the fun of Oktoberfest. Bring the family or make it a great friends getaway!

A little Lake Geneva Oktoberfest info:

21st Annual Oktoberfest! Downtown Lake Geneva. Family Fall Festival includes music magic and the Great Pumpkin Giveaway. Food and craft booths restaurant and shopping specials wagon rides Pony rides Bouncy Castle and much more!! Make this a memorable weekend for all ages!
Dates and Time- October 6th and 7th from 11am till 5pm.
Location- Downtown Lake Geneva, WI.
Sponsored by The Lake Geneva Area Chamber of Commerce, and a fun time for all.
Lake Geneva, WI. Octoberfest

Stop by Sprectoberfest on Saturday October 6th also.

Sprecher’s Pub brings you the second annual “Sprechtoberfest” on Saturday October 6, 2012 from 11:00 am until Midnight. We will be featuring live music, great food, world class beer and fun for the whole family. Beer Olympic challenges like bottle ring toss, strongman competition, growler curls and keg bowling will be available all day. We will have a bouncy house and a magician available throughout a portion of the day for the kids as well. Come enjoy the music of Lucas Cates band from 12pm – 4pm and Swing Crew from 7pm – 11pm and raise your beer boots to the music.
Sprecher’s is just down the black from The Mill Creek Hotel, and it will definitely be a good time.
Lake Geneva, WI. Sprectoberfest

It looks like mother nature will be providing us with beautiful fall weather for the festivities. The autumn colors are amazing and they don’t last long, so reserve your Mill Creek Hotel suite at 877-MCH-LGWI or www.MillCreekHotel.com and make your October escape.

We hope you will join us for Lake Geneva Oktoberfest and a fun filled weekend.

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Lake Geneva visitors love a Classic Boat Show

Wednesday, September 26th, 2012

This weekend there will be a Classic Boat Show at The Abbey Resort in Fontana and we are sure that Lake Geneva, WI. visitors will love attending this event. At The Abbey Resort, Fontana-on-Geneva Lake. Boats will be on display all weekend beginning at 10am. Showcasing major boat manufacturers, Chris Craft, Century, Streblow, Hacker, Gar Wood and many more. Vendors will have items for sale and a Boat Parade at 4:00 PM on Saturday. Admission is free.

While you are visiting the Classic Boat Show, you should have a drink or lunch at the area’s new restaurant Pier 290. Friday September 28th there will be a cocktail reception with cash bar beginning at 5:30pm, dinner will be served at 7:00pm and the cost for diner is $50.00 per person. http://www.genevalakesboatshow.com/Events

Geneva Lake Annual Antique and Classic Boat Show

Here is some additional information from the show website; be sure to visit the site to obtain more detailed information on tours, dinner, and judging.

“Boats will be on exhibit all day Saturday, beginning at 10:00 am. Be sure you have your boat in the water by then, as we expect a lot of spectators. Local vendors will have items on display, and the Blackhawk Chapter’s tent will once again offer t-shirts, posters and other items. The annual “starting of the engines” and boat parade will commence at 4:00 pm.

Saturday evening’s dinner will be held in the Ball Room at the Abbey Resort. Cash bar will open at 6:00 PM, followed by a dinner at 7:30, cost is $50 per person. This is an event you won’t want to miss, as boat show awards will be presented at Saturday evening’s dinner.

Sunday, boats will be on exhibit again at 10 am. People’s Choice award and drawing winners announced at Blackhawk tent at 2 pm. Each year we have many spectators who attend the boat show on Sunday afternoon expecting to see the full line-up of boats on display. Therefore, participants are asked to leave their boats in the water (and land displays intact) on Sunday until 3:00 pm when the boat show officially ends.”

Reserve your suite at The Mill Creek Hotel www.MillCreekHotel.com for this exceptional Classic Boat Show visitors to Lake Geneva are sure to love.

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Lake Geneva is the place to celebrate Labor Day Weekend

Thursday, August 30th, 2012

Labor Day Weekend will be here soon and Lake Geneva, WI. is the place to celebrate.

The Mill Creek Hotel is the located in the heart of downtown Lake Geneva and the best place to stay during your visit. Downtown Lake Geneva offers so many resources for fun and The Mill Creek Hotel is in the best location for all of it!

Summer at The Mill Creek Hotel in downtown Lake Geneva

Geneva Lake is of course where plenty of action happens and you can take part in water sports, Lake Geneva cruises, the beach and walking the shoreline path. The lake is just a block from The Mill Creek Hotel and water sport rentals are just across the street.

Downtown Lake Geneva offers great dining, shopping, eclectic outings and so much more. All of this is just steps from your Mill Creek suite.

The Walworth County Fair is also happening this weekend. This is such a fun family event with music, carnival, food and farm tents, too. The fair is just a short drive out of Lake Geneva and well worth it! Remember that your Mill Creek suite has plenty of space for you and the kids plus all those stuffed toys you will win at the fair.

Walworth Count Fair near Lake Geneva

Labor Day can seem like the close of summer, but we plan on lots more sunshine and warm temps here in Lake Geneva. We realize though that with school starting back up it is the perfect time to get in your Lake Geneva getaway. Don’t let this weekend pass you by without getting in some family fun and creating great Lake Geneva memories.

Reserve your downtown Lake Geneva getaway at the best location: The Mill Creek Hotel. Check out our website at www.MillCreekHotel.com or call 877-MCH-LGWI.

The end of August may be upon us but you can still get in on the summer fun in Lake Geneva celebrating Labor Day Weekend.

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Lake Geneva, WI. looks forward to Venetian Festival 2012

Tuesday, August 14th, 2012

Venetian Festival is a fantastic summer event in downtown Lake Geneva, WI. This year marks the 50th annual event. The event runs for 5 days Wednesday August 15th through Sunday August 19th and features a carnival, craft fair, water ski show, musical entertainment, local cuisine and the festival’s traditional lighted boat parade Sunday evening followed by a firework display high above Geneva Lake. Sponsored by The Lake Geneva Jaycees. Wednesday – Friday 6pm to Midnight. Saturday & Sunday Noon to Midnight. Fireworks Sunday, 9 p.m.

Lake Geneva, WI. Venetian Festival

Lake Geneva Hotels always sell out this weekend, so be sure to reserve your suite at The Mill Creek Hotel today!

The Mill Creek Hotel is located right in downtown Lake Geneva and just across the street from Flat Iron Park, which is across from beautiful Geneva Lake.

Check out the Lake Geneva Jaycees Venetian Festival Entertainment Schedule.

Entertainment Schedule

(Located in the Jaycees Entertiament Pavilion “Beer Tent” – Must be 21 to enter – WE ID!!!)

Wednesday August 15 8PM-12AM OPENING NIGHT “Petty Thieves“ www.pettythieves.com ($3 Cover Charge at the door) Sponsored by	Petty Thieves is a high energy Classic Rock Cover Band that will keep you entertained and dancing as they bring you a wide variety of Classic Rock Music. Petty Thieves has performed at Milwaukee’s Summerfest and many other well known Venues in the Wisconsin and Illinois surrounding area. With hundreds of songs ready to play, Petty Thieves tune themselves to the crowd to assure a memorable show every time! Lake Geneva’s Best Cover Band.

Thursday August 16 8PM-12AM RETRO NIGHT “Spazmatics” www.chicagospazmatics.com ($3 Cover Charge at the door) Sponsored by	From the creators of the World Famous Afrodisiacs comes the Spazmatics. All the awesome sounds, styles, and way cool dance steps from the 1980′s decade we’d love to forget. Complete with skinny ties, Brill Creamed hair, and horn-rimmed glasses, the Spazmatics recapture all the best of the worst. Outstanding musicianship combined with creative flair and style makes for an evening of pure energy and entertainment. So tonight we’re gonna party like it’s 1999; only it’s not!

Friday August 17 8PM-12AM “The Toys” www.thetoysband.com ($5 Cover Charge at the door) Sponsored by	Friday: WISCONSIN’S PREMIER ROCK,COUNTRY and DANCE BAND! A Friday staple of Venetian Fest, audiences have enjoyed THE TOYS’ explosive and energetic revival of hot music from the 80′s to today’s hits. Combine that with unmatched creative sound & light production and a mass following and you’ve got one of Wisconsin’s top drawing bands. When you think of great entertainment in Wisconsin, THE TOYS immediately come to mind. The song list scales top dance and rock hits from the 80′s to today’s current country and modern hits. These professionals are the real thing for real people which always assures a guaranteed good time. THE TOYS are Nightclub and Festival staples in Wisconsin – practically a household name for anybody with great taste in music. Don’t miss the experience that is THE TOYS!

Saturday August 18 12PM-3PM DAY “Acoustic Generation“ www.theacousticgeneration.com (No Cover Charge) Sponsored by	Sat Day: Acoustic Generation (Hear what you want, they’ll be taking requests the whole time!!) Young veterans of the Chicago music scene, Linsea and Matt are both gifted guitarists and vocalists with a huge variety of songs to choose from. We play the songs that everybody knows and loves, and we play them well.
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Saturday August 18 12PM-3PM DAY “Baggo Tournament”	Register for Baggo Tournament

Saturday August 18 8PM-12AM NIGHT “Sweet Tarts“ www.sweettarts.com ($5 Cover Charge at the door) Sponsored by	Sat Night: Sweet Tarts – Since 1996, The Sweet Tarts have been providing high quality, high energy entertainment at all types of events and venues. A band so versatile that they cover every genre of music, including tons of current hits. The Sweet Tarts have entertained thousands of people at every type of venue possible: Festivals, Corporate Events, Clubs, Summerfest, and Private Parties. Over the years thousands upon thousands of loyal fans have partied and danced all night at a Sweet Tarts show.

Sunday August 19 12PM-3PM DAY “Tom Brusky Variety Polka“ www.tombrusky.com (No Cover Charge) Sponsored by	Sunday Day: We are a versatile ensemble comprised of talented, award-winning musicians. Our polka and waltz sound is based on the Slovenian/Cleveland style, and we broaden our music sets to include popular standards, classic country, foxtrots, two-steps, swing, Latin-American, and more. Over the years, our band has amassed a repertoire of over five hundred songs, all of which we play by ear. We can rile up a college crowd with all the polka favorites, like Roll Out the Barrel, She’s Too Fat For Me, and E-I-O, and strike golden-agers’ sentimental chords with such familiar classics as The Green Grass of Home, Could I Have This Dance, and Waltz Across Texas. We play regularly throughout Wisconsin’s Southeastern club circuit, but also travel abroad to wherever our music is desired. We’ve entertained crowds from ten to a thousand, which have included everyone from next door neighbors to United States presidents.

Sunday August 19 8PM-12AM NIGHT “Hot Sauce Band“ hotsauceismyfavoriteband ($3 Cover Charge at the door) Sponsored by	Sunday Night: The Best in R&B, Soul and Funk! Hot Sauce lays it down like no other band in Wisconsin. This band brings on the dance grooves from the very first beat. Combining great vocals, a tight horn section and some of the finest musicians in Wisconsin ever to be assembled on one stage, this band has become a S.E. Wisconsin festival staple. Hot Sauce can do it all – from a corporate/private event such as a holiday gathering or a wedding reception to nightclubs and festivals. Their song lists expands into 4 decades of dance grooves from the finest soul artists of the sixties through the addictive dance hits of today.

Reserve your Mill Creek Hotel suite right in downtown Lake Geneva, WI for Venetian Festival 2012 by calling 877-MCH-LGWI or www.MillCreekHotel.com.

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Lake Geneva Farmer’s Market

Tuesday, August 7th, 2012

The Lake Geneva Farmer’s Market is always packed with the freshest goods and so close to the downtown hotels.

Thursdays from 8am to 1pm, May through October you will find the Lake Geneva Farmer’s Market at Horticultural Hall. You will find farm fresh produce, bakery, organic cheese, hand made crafts, plants and flowers in the historic setting.

Lake Geneva Farmer’s Market

Your suite at The Mill Creek Hotel has plenty of space to keep all your goodies. The kitchen also is fully stocked with preparation tools so you can prepare your fresh finds.

The Lake Geneva School of Cooking shops at the Lake Geneva Farmer’s Market and incorporates visits in class trips. At the Lake Geneva School of Cooking, we are committed to purchasing meats, fruits and vegetables from producers who are dedicated toward environmentally-friendly farming, and who meet our high quality standards. During warm-weather months, we offer classes that include trips to the Lake Geneva Farmers Market every Thursdays from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm to enjoy a bountiful selection of locally-grown fruits and vegetables. We also meet with local farmers regularly throughout the year, to ensure that cooking enthusiasts who attend our classes use only the finest ingredients to create fabulous appetizers, entrees and desserts. Contact the school and register for classes www.lakegenevaschoolofcooking.com.

The Lake Geneva Farmer’s Market and The Lake Geneva School of Cooking give you the resources you need to create a lovely dining experience. Fresh foods, education and your own creative ideas with flowers and crafts will complete your Lake Geneva memories.

Reserve your suite at the Lake Geneva Mill Creek Hotel and during the week you will enjoy the fantastic weekday rates and complimentary coffee and doughnuts in the morning. Check out our website at www.MillCreekHotel.com, and be sure to “like” us on facebook, and “follow” us on twitter. You should sign up for our Mill Creek Hotel email newsletter so you will be up to date on Special Promotions and Events in and around the Lake Geneva area.

Make the Lake Geneva Farmer’s Market part of your Mill Creek Hotel getaway to Lake Geneva, Wisconsin.

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Lake Geneva Art in the Park

Monday, August 6th, 2012

Lake Geneva Art in the Park will be here very soon, and which hotel will you choose.

Art in the Park the Geneva Lake Art Association’s 32rd Annual Fine Art Show is located at Flat Iron Park on the beautiful shore of Lake Geneva WI. AITP is a juried show that spotlights original fine art over 80 artists from throughout the United States featuring paintings photography pottery graphics sculptures jewelry and more. The event will also feature a silent auction live entertainment food and beverage and a children’s activity tent. Sponsored by the Lake Geneva Art Association. http://www.genevalakeart.org/ Saturday 10-5 and Sunday 10-4

Flat Iron Park (home to Art in the Park) in downtown Lake Geneva, is located right across the street from Mill Creek Hotel. What a great location. Park your car in our covered lot, and spend your Lake Geneva time having fun. Your Mill Creek Hotel suite, has plenty of space to keep all your Lake Geneva Art in the Park goodies until it’s time to bring them all back home.

Lake Geneva Art in the Park also features music for your listening enjoyment.

Geneva Strings, Tom Stanfield, Woodwind Quartet, Tracy Beck, The Flute Lady, Dolce Consonant Choir, and Tom S. again.

Art in the Park features more than 80 Artists, many returning and always new. This is truly a fun Lake Geneva Event, so don’t miss out.

The Mill Creek Hotel is the ideal location just steps from Flat Iron Park and the Art show, but also dining, boutique shopping, wine tasting, and of course Geneva Lake. You’ll love your full suite and private patio or balcony, too.

Come to Lake Geneva and make Art in the Park part of your summer.

Reserve your suite today for your stay at Mill Creek Hotel in Lake Geneva Art in the Park at www.MillCreekHotel.com or by calling 877-MCH-LGWI.

Lake Geneva Art in the Park right across from Mill Creek Hotel

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A Lake Geneva Golf outing at Hawks View sounds great

Thursday, August 2nd, 2012

Plan a Lake Geneva Golf outing at Hawks View Golf Club. http://www.hawksviewgolfclub.com/golf-outings.php

Stay at The Mill Creek Hotel in downtown Lake Geneva.

Lake Geneva, Wi. is a great golf destination, and Hawks View Golf Club is a great destination for golf.

Located three miles north of downtown Lake Geneva, Hawk’s View Golf Club has the area’s only 5 star rated course by Chicagoland Golf and 4 1/2 stars from Golf Digest.
Experience great golf on Como Crossings, 18-holes, par-72, 7074-yards, offering challenging golf among mature vegetation, woodlands, and natural elevation changes.
Barn Hollow is one of Wisconsin’s finest par-3 layouts. This 18-hole, 2,708 yards course is designed to offer families and the novice golfer an enjoyable experience while still challenging low handicappers.
Hawks View Golf Club provides assistance in planning your Golf Outing.
If you have at least 12 players and are staying in the Lake Geneva area, Hawk’s View can pick up and drop off your group at no charge! (reservations are required, and shuttle service is based on availability)
Hawks View has a great bar and grill in the clubhouse.
Let the professional staff at Hawks View Golf Club in Lake Geneva, WI. make your outing a great success.

Mill Creek Hotel in downtown Lake Geneva has suites perfect for your stay.

At Mill Creek Hotel, the rooms are all suites.
You will love our downtown Lake Geneva location.
Enjoy free covered parking, free wi-fi, our beautiful outdoor deck surrounded by a nature preserve, and much more.
Walk to restaurants, shops, and of course Geneva Lake.

Lake Geneva, WI. and Hawks View Golf Club will be the ideal locations for your outing.

Call Hawks View at 877- HAWKS VU or visit hawksviewgolfclub.com.

Reserve your Mill Creek Hotel suite by calling 877-MCH-LGWI or millcreekhotel.com

Be sure to ask about the Mill Creek’s midweek special for August.

Enjoy Lake Geneva’s Donian Nature Preserve on the Mill Creek Deck.

: Lake Geneva is great to visit any time of year

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Lake Geneva Concerts in the Park near Mill Creek Hotel

Wednesday, August 1st, 2012

Lake Geneva Concerts in the Park are held Thursdays in Flat Iron Park near The Mill Creek Hotel.

Lake Geneva Concerts in the Park…

Thursdays in the summer
Held at Flat Iron Park
Across the street from The Mill Creek Hotel
Free and outdoors
for more information www.lakegenevawi.com

Concert Schedule for August 2012

Thursday, August 02, 2012
7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. KBP (Kal Bergendalh Project)

Lake Geneva Concerts in the Park presents KBP
Thursday, August 09, 2012
7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Into The Woods – a Musical

Lake Geneva Concerts in the Park presents Into the Woods
Thursday, August 23, 2012
2:00 p.m. Lake GenevaMiddle School Orchestra

Lake Geneva Concerts in the Park presents the Lake Geneva Middle School Orchestra
Thursday, August 23, 2012
7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Groundspeed Blue Grass Band

Lake Geneva Concerts in the Park presents Groundspeed Bluegrass Band
Thursday, August 30, 2012
7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Peter Guerin Band
- Lake Geneva Concerts in the Park are a great addition to the summer ambiance here in downtown Lake Geneva and so close to The Mill Creek Hotel.
- Mill Creek Hotel is happy to be a sponsor for Lake Geneva Concerts in the Park and we hope that you will come experience these free fun music event!

Reserve your Mill Creek Hotel suite today be calling 877-MCH-LGWI (877-624-5494) or www.MillCreekHotel.com

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