Experience Global Traditions with “Holidays Around the World” 2024
November 04, 2024
This year, celebrate the joy and warmth of the holiday season in the heart of the Colorado Rockies. The Sebastian – Vail invites you to “Holidays Around the World,” an enchanting journey through the holiday traditions of the United States, Mexico, Italy, Brazil, and the United Kingdom. From December 14, 2024, to January 1, 2025, guests of all ages can revel in festive delights, cultural music, international cuisine, and beautifully curated experiences that bring global holiday traditions to life.
Unwind with Cultural Live Music at The Gambit Bar
The Gambit Bar will be transformed into a global music hub each night from 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM, echoing with the sounds of holiday classics and spirited melodies from around the world. Here, you’ll savor seasonal cocktails meticulously crafted to reflect the flavors of each country in the lineup. Imagine sipping a spiced mulled wine inspired by the UK, or enjoying a refreshing caipirinha reminiscent of Brazil’s summer holidays, all while being enveloped in the cozy ambiance of Vail.
Stroll Through the International Christmas Tree Display
Feel the holiday spirit as you wander through the elegantly decorated corridors of The Sebastian – Vail, where Christmas trees capture the unique beauty of each featured culture. Each tree reflects the essence of the United States, Mexico, Italy, Brazil, and the United Kingdom, adorned with festive ornaments that tell a story of tradition and joy. In the lobby, a whimsical Gingerbread House awaits, crafted with intricate detail and festooned with sweet holiday treats – a delightful centerpiece that welcomes guests to an alpine retreat.
Indulge in Prix Fixe Holiday Feasts
Experience indulgent and elegant prix fixe dining experiences designed by Executive Chef Kevin Erving of Leonora. Gather with loved ones for memorable Christmas and New Year’s Eve feasts, each showcasing seasonal flavors and exquisite ingredients. Be sure to make a reservation to enjoy these seasonal dining experiences.
Savor Global Cuisine
Prepare for unique culinary experiences at The Gambit Bar and Leonora, where each evening showcases holiday-inspired cuisine and cocktails from the United States, Mexico, Italy, Brazil, and the United Kingdom. Whether the comforting spices of Mexican holiday dishes, the rich pastas of Italy, or the hearty fare of the United States, every meal is a celebration of tradition and taste.
Family-Friendly Festivities for All Ages
Kids can unleash their creativity with festive crafts in The Library daily from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM, making keepsakes inspired by international holiday traditions. Younger guests will also enjoy the Global Elf Hunt, a playful adventure around the hotel where finding the Elf brings a sweet surprise each day.
Après in The Library
After a day of skiing or exploring Vail Village, The Library awaits with a warm, welcoming après experience. From 4 PM to 5 PM, enjoy freshly baked cookies, hot chocolate, and warm cider, a cozy way to end a winter day while sharing laughter and holiday stories.
Rejuvenate with Seasonal Spa Treatments
Experience wellness reimagined with a seasonal twist. Treat yourself to the Holiday Relief Hot Stone Massage, a cinnamon-spiced CBD treatment that soothes winter-weary muscles, or the All Is Bright facial, designed to bring a radiant glow to your skin. Each treatment reflects wellness practices from around the world, offering a revitalizing experience tailored to the holiday season. Unwind further with the Candy Cane and Champagne Dream Pedicure, a seasonal delight that will leave you feeling refreshed and ready to celebrate.
Experience the Holidays in Vail Village
Let this holiday season be a time of joy, relaxation, and celebration at The Sebastian – Vail’s Holidays Around the World. From cultural festivities and international dining to heartwarming family activities, this immersive experience is designed to create cherished memories. Call 970.477.8050 or make a reservation online to join us in this extraordinary celebration of holiday traditions, global cuisine, and Alpine luxury.
