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The 36th. Prescott Bluegrass Festival takes place June 24 & 25 This is another family favorite event in Prescott is the Bluegrass Festival. If you’ve never attended before, this show is a must see this summer. The festival started as a fiddle contest dedicated to a local fiddler. In the mid-80’s, it took on the character of a typical bluegrass …
We are Going Green at Watson Lake Inn. We are half way through the year 2017, and it occurred to me to review the National Restaurant Association survey of professional chefs, members of the American Culinary Federation (ACF), to explore food and beverage trends at restaurants in the coming (2017) year. The annual “What’s Hot” list gives a peak into …
We are now in our fourth month of operation here at Watson Lake Inn bed & breakfast, becoming known for More Than Cooking Classes. The Watson Lake Inn Cooking School, initially designed to give our guests a learning kitchen experience, practice, and have fun while doing so, is progressing very well. With the cooking classes we have had some definite hits like …
Happy Memorial Day! This weekend marks the unofficial beginning of summer. Whether you’re spending it in your backyard, cheering on your favorite baseball team, or hit the road to travel like so many others. With pleasant days, cool nights and plenty to do in Prescott, we’ve already seen more guests staying with us here at Watson Lake Inn, the ideal …
Food, in our case “Breakfast at Watson Lake Inn” is equally important as are rooms. It is half the B&B experience, the food is the most important way for us here to demonstrate a warm and stable atmosphere. Stepping up the game with seasonal cuisine by utilizing Arizona grown products, accomplished chef Peter Gebauer often creates spectacular egg dishes and …
The New Tennessee Suite is ready to book just in time for the Whiskey Off-Road April 28. We are listening to our guest’s feedback! And due to popular demand, we are adding another suite to our lodging portfolio. The Tennessee Suite is a sunny corner suite on the main level which features a queen size bed, with a beautiful window …
As I embark on the Watson Lake Inn, a new business venture -sort of a hybrid concept between a bed & breakfast and a cooking school; located in the marvelous Prescott’s Granite Dells- a blog I shared in the past about cooking classes and culinary arts education came to mind since, I believe is still relevant with this new adventure, …
The Whiskey Row Marathon is the largest fund raiser for the James Family Prescott YMCA to assist children and families in financial need to participate in child care, swimming lessons, youth sports and gymnastics classes. As a family of four the Watson Lake Inn has been part of the YMCA organization for the past eleven years we lived in Wisconsin. We saw our …
When you’re coming to a destination like Prescott you’ve got a lot of options for lodging. The city of Prescott is home to many hotels, motels, motor lodges, and several Bed and Breakfast locations as well. Now the Watson Lake Inn has joined in as another option for lodging when you visit the area. In the case of our B&B, …
We have recently opened Watson Lake Inn bed and breakfast in Prescott, Arizona; a business initiative that started almost a year ago, in June to be exact, when I decided to leave my corporate position in Wisconsin and to refocus career and family life altogether. My first visit to Prescott was in July followed the American Culinary Federations National Convention …