Easter at The Grand - Thursday, April 14, through Monday, April 18, 2022

Easter at
The Grand

 Thursday, April 14, through
 Monday, April 18, 2022

Easter Weekend
Oak & Azalea Boutique
Open 7 days a week
Hours: Monday–Thursday 10am-6pm | Friday 10am-8pm
Saturday 8am-8pm | Sunday 8am-6pm
Need something extra special for your loved ones Easter Basket?
Oak & Azalea Boutique has cute stuffed bunnies, the book “The
Easter Bunny is coming to Alabama”, and many more gift items.
Extension 4267.

Family Portraits in Pastels
Art Smith will be here to capture your family forever in
pastels! Art is available by appointment throughout the Easter
Holidays. See his work at www.artsportraitart. blogspot.com.
Appointments can be made by calling Art Smith directly at
(251) 232-1667.

Activities Lawn
9am-9pm

Enjoy some outside games on the West side of the property
from Julep Point. Lawn games for your enjoyment include:
croquet, horseshoes, ping-pong, putting green, and ladder ball.
A Volleyball net is located on North Beach.

Fleischer Fishing Pier
Whether you just want to sit and relax or catch the big one,
the Fleischer Fishing Pier, located on the South side of the
property, is ready and waiting for you. From 9am until 9pm
you will find cane fishing poles and bait on the pier for your
enjoyment.

Grand Ducks

The Grand Hotel is home to a flock of ducks that tolerate us
quite well! They look forward to amusing you while you toss
them cracked corn. Duck food is available at the front desk
located in the Main Lobby. The ducks prefer their meals served
around the Lagoon near the Cascades!

Stop by Oak & Azalea to choose your very own stuffed Mallard
duck as a reminder of your adventures at the Grand.

Children’s Candy Guess
Thursday, April 14th until Saturday, April 16th
Kids, make sure to stop by our Concierge Desk, located
in the Main Lobby, to take a shot at winning our jar of
candy! Write down your name and guess to see how
close you can get to the exact amount without going
over. All entries are due by 7pm on Saturday, April 16th.
The winner’s name will be posted at the Concierge Desk
by 9am on Sunday, April 17th.

Children’s Coloring Contest
Thursday, April 14th until Saturday, April 16th
Children of all ages are invited to enter our Kid’s Coloring
Contest. Stop by our Concierge Desk, located in the Main
Lobby, to pick up your coloring sheet and box of crayons.
All entries are due by 7pm on Saturday, April 16th. The
winner’s name will be posted at the Concierge Desk by 9am
on Sunday, April 17th.

Grandeur, Grit & Glory Since 1847:
A Tribute to the History of the Grand Hotel
3:45pm
Honoring its ties to American freedom, the Grand’s unique
history is celebrated each day at 3:45pm with a procession
that commences by the Main Lobby fireplace and culminates
with a Civil War-replica Cannon firing on the edge of Mobile
Bay at Cannon Park. Following the presentation, a Daily
Lagniappe – or little bite – is presented. Elegant and
endearing, and abundantly welcoming for more than 170
years, the Grand Hotel is a treasured destination for
generations to love.

The Ringing of the Sunset Bell
A Southern Tradition to celebrate the end of the day and
beginning of the night… Let the bell’s toll move you to the
porch of Bucky’s to enjoy a spectacular Mobile Bay Sunset.
The sunset is so beautiful; we had to concoct a drink in
honor of it… the Mobile Bay Sunset touting the same
gorgeous colors as displayed in the sky. We begin our
celebration thirty minutes before sunset so get there
early; seats begin filling up at least an hour prior.
Sunset is at approximately 7:21pm.

HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES
All Activities are Complimentary unless otherwise noted.

Thursday
April 14, 2022
History of the Grand Hotel
10am
Did you know there has been a resort at Point Clear on
Mobile Bay since 1847? The Grand Hotel is a member of the
Historic Hotels of America and there are two time periods
when The Grand Hotel had a military connection. Join our
historian to learn more about The Grand’s rich history as she
shares fun facts, historical notes and information about the
resort. Meet at Bucky’s Lounge. Tell us your story: Perhaps
you have a story to share as well? We encourage your
participation and feedback!

Easter Parachute Craft Kit
11am-12pm
Meet our Resort Activities Staff at the Craft Patio next to
North Bay House (Building 4) to decorate an Easter Bunny
magnet.

Activities Lawn Competition
12:30pm-1:30pm

Meet our Resort Activities Staff on the activities lawn for some
friendly competition.

Stained Glass Sun Catchers
2pm-3pm
Meet our Resort Activities Staff at the Craft Patio next to
North Bay House (Building 4) to create a window sun catcher.

Grandeur, Grit & Glory Since 1847:
A Tribute to the History of the Grand Hotel
3:45pm

Honoring its ties to American freedom, the Grand’s unique
history is celebrated each day at 3:45pm with a procession that
commences by the Main Lobby fireplace and culminates with
a Civil War-replica Cannon firing on the edge of Mobile Bay
at Cannon Park. Following the presentation, a Daily
Lagniappe – or little bite – is presented. Elegant and
endearing, and abundantly welcoming for more than 170
years, the Grand Hotel is a treasured destination for
generations to love.

Tattoos & Popsicles
4pm-4:15pm

Meet our Resort Activities Staff at The Feature Pool for this
favorite activity!

Celebrating The Craft
5pm SHARP
To commemorate the art and craft of bartending, the
bartender and the passion for creating unique and different
cocktails from the past and present, please join us daily at 5pm
in 1847 Bar, where the bartender will present a daily cocktail,
their inspiration and a quick lesson about the skill of crafting
delicious concoctions.

Family Movie Night
7:30pm-9:30pm
Come join your Resort Activities Staff in the Lagoon Room,
located in the Main Building. Enjoy some yummy popcorn
while watching the family fun movie “Peter Rabbit”. The
stubborn and naughty Peter Rabbit causes chaos in the home
and garden of an irritable human named Mr. McGregor.
However, their rivalry grows even more heated when they both
fall in love with a new neighbor who adores animals. Bring
your whole family, fresh popcorn will be provided.

Friday
April 15, 2021
Round Robin Tennis Tournament
9am
Join our Tennis Pro, Brian Jordan, for a fun morning of mixed
doubles at the Lakewood Club. Prizes will be given and we’ll
serve pizza for lunch. $12 entry fee; 16 years of age and older
please. Tennis courts are located at the Lakewood Club. Dial
“0” for directions. To reserve your spot, please dial
Extension 6395.

Sea Shell Hunt
9am SHARP

Join us on North Beach in front of North Bay House (Building
4) to hunt for some beautiful seashells. Please be on time to
participate in the hunt.

History of the Grand Hotel
9:30am
Did you know there has been a resort at Point Clear on Mobile
Bay since 1847? The Grand Hotel is a member of the Historic
Hotels of America and there are two time periods when The
Grand Hotel had a military connection. Join our historian to
learn more about The Grand’s rich history as she shares fun
facts, historical notes and information about the resort. Meet
at Bucky’s Lounge. Tell us your story: Perhaps you have a story
to share as well? We encourage your participation and
feedback!

Bike Ride to Punta Clara Candy
Kitchen
11am SHARP
Are you looking for something special to add to your loved ones
Easter Basket? Meet our Resort Activities Staff at the Beach Hut
for a guided bike ride to one of Point Clear’s favorite spots.
Please bring your wallet and your sweet tooth. All children
under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Bike waivers are
required. Please complete your Bike Waiver in advance
electronically at www.grand1847. com/activities so you won’t
have to wait in line.

Easter Bunny Headband Craft
2pm-3pm
Join our Resort Activities Staff at the Craft Patio next to North
Bay House (Building 4) to make your very own Easter Bunny
headband.

Grandeur, Grit & Glory Since 1847:
A Tribute to the History of the Grand Hotel
3:45pm

Honoring its ties to American freedom, the Grand’s unique
history is celebrated each day at 3:45pm with a procession that
commences by the Main Lobby fireplace and culminates with a
Civil War-replica Cannon firing on the edge of Mobile Bay at
Cannon Park. Following the presentation, a Daily Lagniappe –
or little bite – is presented. Elegant and endearing, and
abundantly welcoming for more than 170 years, the Grand
Hotel is a treasured destination for generations to love.

Tattoos & Popsicles
4pm-4:15pm

Meet our Resort Activities Staff at The Feature Pool for this
favorite activity!

Celebrating The Craft
5pm SHARP
To commemorate the art and craft of bartending, the
bartender and the passion for creating unique and different
cocktails from the past and present, please join us daily at 5pm
in 1847 Bar, where the bartender will present a daily cocktail,
their inspiration and a quick lesson about the skill of crafting
delicious concoctions.

Holiday Welcome Reception
5pm-6:30pm
You are cordially invited to attend this Grand Holiday
Tradition! Join us in the Lagoon Room, located in the Main
Building, for this holiday reception. Resort attire required.
Complimentary hors d’oeuvres and spirits. Kids, don’t think
we forgot about you! Come join our Resort Activities Staff in
the Card Room, located in the Main Building, for a few of our
favorite holiday crafts. Parents, please accompany children.

Family Fish Fry
6pm-8pm
Come and join us on the Grand Ballroom Patio and South
Beach area of the resort. Enjoy a beautiful sunset right out
over Mobile Bay. The wind in your hair, fried fish at your
fingertips and a delicious cold handcrafted libation at your
lips! A truly relaxing and casual atmosphere for the whole
family. Our Resort Activities Staff will also provide corn hole,
ladder ball and other fun lawn games for your enjoyment.
Cash bar available for those over 21.

Tables are family-style, enjoy getting to know other traveling
guests of our resort.

$45.95 Adults, $22.95 Children (5-11yrs) plus processing
fee and tax. Seating is limited to registered hotel guests
only.
Non-Refundable Advance Purchase through:
www.grandhotelpointclearAl.eventbrite.com

Family Blacklight Party
 8pm-10pm

Show us your dance moves in the Lagoon Room, located in the
Main Building, for a party you’re sure to enjoy! Our DJ will play
some “Hip-Hopping” music so everyone can show off those
dance moves! We will also have a “Glow in the Dark Egg
Hunt”, and play some exciting “Glow Games”. We’ll
provide all of the glowing accessories. Children must be
accompanied by an adult.

Saturday
April 16, 2022

Feed the Ducks with Hoppy the
Easter Bunny
9am SHARP
Join “Hoppy” the Grand Easter Bunny and our Resort
Activities Staff at the Front Desk, located in the Main
Building at 9:00 a.m. SHARP to feed the Grand Ducks!
We’ll provide the duck food and duck spotting! You can
also take a picture with Hoppy!

Kids Golf Clinic
9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m.

Join our expert golf staff at The Experience for a
fun filled golf clinic and Easter Egg Hunt. In the
clinic you will receive expert instruction, play fun
games and even have a snack! The Easter Egg
Hunt will start at 11am SHARP! Lessons cost $25
per child. Call Mr. Jim, 334-477-1653 to reserve
your spot!

Easter Basket Decorating
10am-12:30pm · $20 per basket
Meet our Resort Activities Staff in the Magnolia Ballroom
located in the Conference Center, to decorate an Easter
Basket. We supply the basket and decorations – you bring
the creativity! The Easter Bunny will be reading the book
“The Easter Bunny is coming to Alabama” to all the kids.
We have two sessions for the event: 10:00 a.m. until 11:00
a.m. and 11:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. Space is limited – so
make your reservations early by visiting https://
grandhotelpointclearal.eventbrite.com/.

Uncle Joes Rolling Zoo and Train
Ride
12pm-2pm

Take a ride on the Train to Uncle Joe’s Rolling Zoo. His
animal friends can’t wait to meet you on Bent Oak Lawn
located at the front gate.

Kids Golf Clinic
12pm-2pm

Join our expert golf staff at The Experience for a
fun filled golf clinic and Easter Egg Hunt. In the
clinic you will receive expert instruction, play fun
games and even have a snack! The Easter Egg
Hunt will start at 11am SHARP! Lessons cost $25
per child. Call Mr. Jim, 334-477-1653 to reserve
your spot!

Easter Olympics
2:30pm SHARP
Join our Resort Activities Staff at Julep Point for family fun
Easter relay activities with the Easter Bunny! First,
second and third prizes awarded!

Grandeur, Grit & Glory Since 1847:
A Tribute to the History of the Grand Hotel
3:45pm
Join us on the Honoring its ties to American freedom,
the Grand’s unique history is celebrated each day at 3:45pm
with a procession that commences by the Main Lobby
fireplace and culminates with a Civil War-replica Cannon
firing on the edge of Mobile Bay at Cannon Park. Following
the presentation, a Daily Lagniappe – or little bite – is
presented. Elegant and endearing, and abundantly
welcoming for more than 170 years, the Grand Hotel is a
treasured destination for generations to love.

Tattoos & Popsicles
4pm-4:15pm

Meet our Resort Activities Staff at The Feature Pool for this
favorite activity!

Celebrating The Craft
5pm SHARP

To commemorate the art and craft of bartending, the
bartender and the passion for creating unique and different
cocktails from the past and present, please join us daily at
5pm in 1847 Bar, where the bartender will present a daily
cocktail, their inspiration and a quick lesson about the skill
of crafting delicious concoctions.

Grand Luau
6pm-8pm

Come enjoy a one of a kind Luau full of delicious Tropical
Flavors! Join us on Julep Point for a fun and exciting
atmosphere for the whole family! A lively DJ will be
entertaining you and Limbo will surely be a hit for all the
kids! There will even be a Fire Dancer performing at 7:20pm.
that you don’t want to miss.

Tables are family-style, enjoy getting to know other traveling
guests of our resort.

Cash bar available for those over 21.
$45.95 Adults, $22.95 Children (5-11yrs) plus processing
fee and tax. Seating is limited to registered hotel guests
only.

Non-Refundable Advance Purchase through:
www.grandhotelpointclearAl.eventbrite.com

Bonfire with S’mores
8pm-9pm
Meet our Resort Activities Staff on North Beach in front of
North Bay House (building 4) for an old fashioned bonfire
with S’mores. Parents, please accompany children.

Easter Bunny “Tuck In”
8pm-10pm
The Easter Bunny is looking for children to meet and tuck-
in! We hear the Easter Bunny has a special gift bag for each
child he visits and is ready to have his picture taken as well!
The fee for this activity is $30.00 for up to two children
and is recommended for ages 9 and under. Reservations
are required and can be made by visiting https://
grandhotelpointclearal.eventbrite.com/. Additional
children are $15 each and will be charged at the time of
the visit. Book early as limited spaces are available. All
reservations must be made by 5:00 p.m. on Saturday,
April 9th.

Easter Sunday
Sunday, April 17, 2021
Sunrise Service
6:30am

Please join us at Julep Point for a beautiful welcome to
Easter morning with our non-denominational Easter
Service. In the event of inclement weather, the service will
be held in Azalea C-F, located in the Conference Center.

Easter Portraits with Baby
Bunnies!
8am-3pm
Lagoon Lawn – Renaissance Portrait Studio will be available
to take an Easter portrait of you and your child or family with
baby bunnies. Please call Renaissance Portrait Studio for
details (251-583-3678) or email
info@renaissanceportraits.com

Easter Egg Hunts
Toddler to 5 year olds: 9am SHARP
6-8 year olds: 9:15am SHARP
9-12 year olds: 9:30am SHARP

Hop on over to Julep Point Lawn and bring your Easter
Baskets for our Grand Easter Egg Hunts! Hoppy The Grand
Easter Bunny and your Resort Activities Staff will be there to
direct you to your age group’s egg hunt lawn. Be on time!
Each hunt will be exclusively for its specific age group,
and start promptly at the times listed above.

Grand Easter Buffet
Our traditional Easter Buffet with all the trimmings!
$89.95 for adults, $44.95 for children (5 to 11).
Grand Hall · 11:45 a.m. until 1:30 p.m.
Grand Ballroom · 10:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m.
Reservations Required! For Reservations, please call
251.928.9201 or dial “O” from your room phone.

Sunday Sand Art
11am-12pm
Meet our Resort Activities Staff at the Craft Patio next to
North Bay House (Building 4) to create your own amazing
sand art character.

Hip Hopping Easter Scavenger
Hunt
2pm SHARP
Hoppy is so excited to introduce our fun, interactive hew
scavenger hunt that will have the whole family hopping!
Meet our Resort Activities Staff at the Beach Hut picnic tables
for this prize filled event.

Grandeur, Grit & Glory Since 1847:
A Tribute to the History of the Grand Hotel
3:45pm
Honoring its ties to American freedom, the Grand’s
unique history is celebrated each day at 3:45 p.m. with a
procession that commences by the Main Lobby fireplace and
culminates with a Civil War-replica Cannon firing on the
edge of Mobile Bay at Cannon Park. Following the
presentation, a Daily Lagniappe – or little bite – is
presented. Elegant and endearing, and abundantly
welcoming for more than 170 years, the Grand Hotel is a
treasured destination for generations to love.

Bayside Grill
4pm-9pm
Join us for dinner. Bayside Grill is not open for
lunch on this day due to the Holiday Buffet.

Celebrating The Craft
5pm SHARP
To commemorate the art and craft of bartending, the
bartender and the passion for creating unique and different
cocktails from the past and present, please join us daily at
5pm in 1847 Bar, where the bartender will present a daily
cocktail, their inspiration and a quick lesson about the skill of
crafting delicious concoctions.

Easter Bunny Bingo
5pm-6pm

Meet our Resort Activities Staff in the Lagoon Room for this
Grand Holiday tradition! We will play for one hour and have
some awesome prizes to give away.

Monday
April 18, 2021

9am-5pm

Bikes and beach chairs at the Beach Hut.

Fleischer Pier/Game Lawn
9am-9pm
Fishing poles and bait at the Fleischer Pier. Horseshoes,
croquet, ping-pong, cornhole, ladder ball and putting
green open at the Activities Lawn.

Suncatcher Crafts
11am-11:30am
It’s a beautiful day to create Suncatcher Crafts at Camp
Grand.

Camp Grand
2:30pm-3:30pm
Camp Grand in North Bay House is the place to be for
some fun board games, video games, Lego’s and more.
Children must be accompanied by a parent.

Color and Craft
3pm-3:30pm
“Color and Craft” time at Camp Grand. “Scratch Art” a
postcard of your favorite experience at the Grand Hotel
or color with the kids. We have adult and children’s
coloring pages.

Grandeur, Grit & Glory Since 1847:
A Tribute to the History of the Grand Hotel
3:45pm
Honoring its ties to American freedom, the Grand’s
Unique history is celebrated each day at 3:45 p.m. with a
procession that commences by the Main Lobby fireplace and
culminates with a Civil War-replica Cannon firing on the
edge of Mobile Bay at Cannon Park. Following the
presentation, a Daily Lagniappe – or little bite – is
presented. Elegant and endearing, and abundantly
welcoming for more than 170 years, the Grand Hotel is a
treasured destination for generations to love.

“Game On”
4:30pm-5:00pm
“GAME ON”! Meet our Resort Activities Staff at the
Activities Lawn and explore your competitive nature
and challenge to a game of your choice.

Celebrating The Craft
5pm SHARP
To commemorate the art and craft of bartending, the
bartender and the passion for creating unique and different
cocktails from the past and present, please join us daily at
5pm in 1847 Bar, where the bartender will present a daily
cocktail, their inspiration and a quick lesson about the skill of
crafting delicious concoctions.

TRANSPORTATION
Complimentary 24 hour onsite transportation via Grand
vehicles and golf carts.

Off-site transportation based on availability for a small fee.
Reservations required.

BELL SERVICE
Our full service resort is happy to assist you with full Bell
Service. Bell carts are for our Bellman to provide this
service.

VALET
Allow us to valet your vehicle and bring to your Building as
needed. $27 overnight $16 for Elite members.

For the above services, please contact our Guest Services team
at 251-379-0453 by calling or by text for assistance. Please
provide last name, room number, valet number, luggage tag
number and number of guests for building pickup.

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