Joyful Chaos
Joyful Chaos is the classic Hardy's Holiday Village experience: a life-size village of whimsy and wonder where cozy shops invite you to indulge in festive treats and glamorous gifts. Enjoy Joyful Chaos as you please during your stay — and reserve your spot for Wrapped in Wonder, Breakfast with Santa, and Elves After Dark to experience Hardy's Holiday Village like never before.
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November 21-December 28, 2025
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Joyful Chaos and retail experience hours:
Monday-Friday: 9am-10am, 11:30am-1pm & 2:30pm-4pm
Saturday-Sunday: 11am-12pm & 1:30pm-3pm & 4:30pm-6pm -
Joyful Chaos is complimentary for all overnight guests and members.
Reservations are suggested. -
Located in the Marquis Ballroom
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Hardy’s Holiday Village will be closed for a private function until 4:30pm on December 20.
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Santa Claus will only be available at Wrapped in Wonder. The elves will only be available at Wrapped in Wonder, Breakfast with Santa, and Elves After Dark.
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To reserve your stay, please contact a Resort Reservations Specialist at 866.344.6957
Wrapped in Wonder
An all-new, reservation-only experience, Wrapped in Wonder takes your family on a curated, intimate journey into the heart of Hardy’s Holiday Village. You'll enjoy one-on-one time with Santa, dazzling elf-led entertainment, and many more magical moments.
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Due to popular demand, the elves will arrive a week early from November 21-November 26! Join the elves while Santa is still working away in the North pole.
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November 21-December 23, 2025 (excluding November 27)
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Wrapped in Wonder, in the Marquis Ballroom:
Monday-Thursdays: 10am-11:30am & 1pm-2:30pm
Fridays: 10am-11:30am & 1pm-2:30pm & 4pm-5:30pm
Saturday-Sunday: 12pm-1:30pm & 3pm-4:30pm -
*November 21-26:
Santa Claus will be finishing up his Christmas prep and will not be available during these dates.*November 27:
Wrapped in Wonder will not be available*December 20:
The Village will be closed for a private function until 4:30pm.*December 23:
Morning session only -
Wrapped in Wonder includes a visit and photo opportunity with Santa Claus, a performance from Santa’s elves, gingerbread house decorating, a hot chocolate bar, crafts, and other unique holiday experiences. *See date exceptions above.
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Reservations are required
Elves After Dark
Back by popular demand, Elves After Dark is a reservation-only holiday show just for the adults. With mischief in the air and cocktails in hand, prepare for a night that's anything but silent.
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Fridays and Saturdays at 9:15pm, November 28-December 20, 2025
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Located at Nightcap
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Exclusive to guests 18 and over
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Reservations required