Stay in Elkhart Lake for the 2025 NFL Draft
This time of year Wisconsinites far and wide can all agree– it’s time for a change of scenery. As we wait for summer to arrive, we could all use a long weekend to get us out of the house and give us some springtime pep in our step. There are many reasons to explore Elkhart Lake during every season. And while the village shines in its own right, it’s also the perfect gateway to other Wisconsin destinations. This April, only an hour away, the city of Green Bay will host its first ever NFL Draft! What better location for the festivities than a stadium surrounded by small town charm and hospitality?
With a variety of lodging options, Elkhart Lake is a cozy homebase to recharge after the excitement at legendary Lambeau Field. Whether your family’s taste is more historic or modern, Siebkens Resort, Osthoff Resort, and Luxury Motor Courts have you covered. Special room packages including welcome drinks and gifts upon check-in will help kick off your draft weekend in spirit. Some hotels are offering grab-and-go breakfast options to help you get to Green Bay without a hitch. And no matter where you choose to rest your head in the village, everyone heading to Lambeau can take advantage of the Osthoff Resort’s convenient bus package. Let someone else take the wheel and take the headache out of travel logistics with refreshments and breakfast sandwiches available on board.
After taking in the action at the Green Bay Packers’ home field, Elkhart Lake is the perfect place to unwind. Wonderful locally owned dining options, retail shops, and natural beauty are all within walking distance of the hotels. Visit elkhartlake.com for more information on hotel packages and what the village has to offer for you to make the most of Wisconsin’s first NFL draft weekend.
For official NFL Draft details, visit Packers.com/draft25.
Meet The Author
Kate Vollrath was born and raised in Elkhart Lake. Although she now spends most of her time in Northern California, Wisconsin will always be home. The incredible local culture, extraordinary community, and Sundays spent floating on the water are what keep her rooted and returning to her favorite freshwater shoreline.
