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There's always something happening at The Abbey Resort! Keep an eye on this page to learn about the latest updates and events.
Celebrate America's 250th Birthday at The Abbey
Celebrate Independence Day with games and activities all day long. Join us for America's 250th birthday celebration at our West Shore Pavilion where it is all fun and games, then join us after 7pm on the Harbor Lawn for live music, family fun, and the best seat in the house for the Fontana Fireworks. Activities are open for both guests and the public. Click below for more information.
Burnin' Down the Docks is Back!
A summer of smoke, songs & sunshine on the harbor begins this weekend! Every Sunday, Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day, enjoy live music, cold drinks, and a sizzling food menu along the harbor outside Waterfront. Grab one of your favorite grilled foods from 11:00am-3:00pm and listen to some of the best music acts in the area from noon-3:00pm. Check our events calendar for the lineup.
The Abbey Resort on ABC7 Chicago
Bryan Hill, Director of Food and Beverage for The Abbey Resort and Executive Sous Chef Alex Sadlier visited ABC7 in Chicago to talk all things Mother's Day and share some of the great improvements we've made to Waterfront. Don't miss the early morning BBQ ribs! Click below to watch the clip.
Introducing a Fresh New Waterfront!
We're excited to show off the enhancements we've made to Waterfront! The first thing you'll notice is a lighter, more inviting atmosphere designed for bringing the outdoors in. You’ll notice new tables, new textures, a dance floor created for enjoying our live entertainment, and thoughtful details throughout. Then there's our new menu with fresh flavors that feel both elevated and familiar. From classic lakeside comfort and barbecue favorites to vibrant shareable bites and signature cocktails, you'll have something new to discover each time you visit. Visit the Waterfront website to learn more.
Join The Abbey Resort Team!
Looking for a summer job, a fresh start in hospitality, or a new career adventure? We’d love to welcome you to The Abbey Resort family! Stop by one of our upcoming hiring events Saturday, April 11th, Saturday, April 25th, or Wednesday, April 29th, or join us for Open Interviews every Wednesday from 10:00am-4:00pm to see why we’re the friendliest resort around.
Returning for 2026 - Explore the Shore Path & Black Point Estate
Explore two icons on the water - The Abbey Resort and Black Point Estate - on our Shore Path Stories & Estate Tour. This popular guided tour of the Lake Geneva Shore Path and Black Point Estate returns for its second year of beautiful views, fresh air, and plenty of education along the way. Tours will run weekly on Thursdays between June 4 and August 27th. Learn more at the link below.
Thursdays, June 4 - August 27 | 10:00am - 2:00pm | $50 per person (plus service fee)
The Abbey Resort Featured in Wisconsin Bride
Summer lakeside wedding inspiration can be found on the pages of Wisconsin Bride's Spring/Summer 2026 issue. An elegant display of blues and whites set against the harbor backdrop is featured, along with the talents of many of our area partners. You can see images from the full shoot below.
