MONTHLY SPECIALS
December Lodging Special
20% Off Lodging
Take advantage of our December Lodging Special to get 20% OFF a cozy winter stay.
Use code almost26 at checkout to receive the discount.
The deal is valid for Sunday through Friday nights.
Terms & Conditions:
- Valid for Sunday - Friday nights in December
- Excludes Family Cabins
- No cash value
- Cannot be combined with other promotions
- Cannot be applied to existing reservations
10 Days of Banning Deals
December 13 - 22
Each day we will be offering a different deal on adventures and lodging. Now's the time to gift yourself or a loved one an experience to remember in 2026!
These are our biggest deals of the year so make sure to check in everyday here, on Facebook, Instagram, or your email (subscribe below) for the deal of the day.
Each deal is available for one day only until 11 p.m. EST the same day.
Gift certificates will be emailed.
Gift certificates must be used within one year of purchase date. After one year, the gift certificate will revert to a dollar amount that can be used for adventures or lodging for up to 5 years.
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Discounts
Available Anytime
EVENTS
Our Crazy Squirrel Aerial Course transforms for the holidays with a magical lights display!
Bring the family out to zip line, climb, swing, and explore the trees after the sun goes down and the lights come on.
Tour Details:
- $27.95 for Tier 1
- $60.95 for Tier 2
- Tours run December 1st through January 5th
- Tours start at 6, 6:30, 7, and 7:30 p.m.
- Age and weight requirements are listed below.
Tier 1
Crazy Squirrel Tier 1 is the perfect introduction to zip lining and aerial adventures for even the youngest explorers and thrill seekers! Children will experience five zip lines and nine aerial elements with heights ranging from four feet to twenty feet off the ground.
- Minimum age: 4 years
- Children ages 4-10 must be accompanied by an adult on the course
- Children ages 11 and up may go unaccompanied but must be able to reach a height of 44 inches
- Minimum weight: N/A
- Maximum weight: 250 lbs. for females and 285 lbs. for males
- Approximate time: 1.5 – 2.5 hours
- Price: $27.95 per person
Tier 2
Crazy Squirrel Tier 2 takes the fun to a whole new level and is guaranteed to give you a good night sleep! The second tier features 38 different aerial elements including zip lines and unique aerial challenges with heights ranging from 15 to 60 feet off the ground. This tier is split into two sections, allowing a break in the middle for water.
- Minimum age: 9 years
- Children ages 9-11 must be accompanied by an adult on the course
- Children ages 11 and up may go unaccompanied but must be able to reach a height of 70 inches
- Minimum weight: N/A
- Maximum weight: 250 lbs. for females and 285 lbs. for males
- Approximate time: 2 – 3 hours
- Price: $60.95 per person
Mark Your Calendars!
We want to make sure you know what awesome events are coming up. We will be adding information for these events frequently so make sure you check in for updates and booking.
Valentine's Gourmet Dinner & Getaway Packages
Make this Valentine’s Day truly unforgettable with a romantic, indulgent evening at Historic Banning Mills. Join us for our exclusive 6-course gourmet Valentine’s Dinner, available on the evenings of February 13th - 15th, and immerse yourself in a night of flavor, romance, and rustic charm.
Booking will open soon!
Valentine’s Couple’s Getaway Packages
Why stop at dinner? Take your romantic escape to the next level with our Valentine’s Couple’s Getaway Packages. For a limited time, enjoy a one-night stay, complete with our elevated 6-course dinner, and a fresh-cooked breakfast the following morning. It’s the perfect way to make this Valentine’s Day extra special—and save in the process!
Package Details:
- One-night stay
- 6-course Valentine’s Gourmet Dinner for two
- Fresh-cooked breakfast the next morning
- Available for stays on February 13th - 15th
Nature Shows
Get up close to some of nature's most incredible creatures!
The cost per person is only $7 and free for children 4 and under. We do not pre-sell tickets for this event. Simply pay in the main lodge before the show!
Shows begin at 10:30 a.m.
Thank you to everyone who attended a Nature Show this year! Check back soon for our 2026 show schedule. Shows will begin again in spring.
*Show dates are subject to change. Call our office for most up-to-date information.
