Dubai’s festive season: enjoy 24 Events and Dining Experiences at these 3 iconic destinations

The festive season in Dubai is a time of joy, celebration, and togetherness. Two iconic destinations, Habtoor Grand Resort, Autograph Collection, and Sheraton Mall of the Emirates, have prepared a host of exciting events and dining experiences to make your holidays truly special. From gingerbread house decorating to sumptuous New Year’s Eve dinners, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Let’s explore the festive offerings at these two remarkable venues.

Unwrapping the Festive Season

1. Ginger Bread House Decorating at Habtoor Grand Resort, Autograph Collection

Kick off the festive season with a burst of creativity and sweetness as children get the chance to decorate their gingerbread houses with edible decorations.

• Offers & Details:
  • Date & Time: Friday, 8th December | 6:30 pm onwards
  • Price: AED 100 per child | Bring 2 children plus 1 free (6-12 years)

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The Tree Lighting Ceremony at Habtoor Grand Resort, Autograph Collection

Embrace the magic of the festive season with a tree lighting ceremony featuring Santa Claus and a heartwarming Christmas carol singalong.

• Offers & Details:
  • Date & Time: Friday, 8th December | 6 pm onwards
  • Offer: Free Entry

A Night Before Christmas at Luciano’s

Experience a magical Christmas Eve dinner with a four-course set menu featuring exquisite seafood and truffles.

• Offers & Details:
  • Date and Time: Sunday, 24th December | 6 pm to 11 pm
  • Price: AED 500 per couple including soft beverages | AED 600 per couple including a bottle of grapes | AED 800 per couple including a bottle of bubbly | AED 250 per child (6 to 12 years)

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Yuletide Brunch at Luciano’s

Celebrate the festive season with a delicious Yuletide Brunch at Luciano’s, featuring cocktails, sushi, and a visit from Santa Claus.

• Offers & Details:
  • Date and Time: Monday, 25th December | 12:30 pm to 4 pm
  • Price: AED 350 per person including fresh juices and soft beverages | AED 450 per person including festive cocktails | AED 650 per person including bubbly | AED 175 per child (6 to 12 years)

Boxing Day Brunch at The Underground Pub

Celebrate Boxing Day with a laid-back brunch and enjoy an English roast set menu at The Underground Pub.

• Offers & Details:
  • Date & Time: Tuesday, 26th December | 1 pm onwards
  • Price: AED 250 per person for English roast set menu with a bucket of beer

New Year’s Eve Gala Night “Under the Stars”

Welcome the New Year with live music, a dance show, and an opulent dinner buffet under the stars at Habtoor Grand Resort.

• Offers & Details:
  • Date & Time: Sunday, 31st December | 7:30 pm to 2 am
  • Price: AED 1,950 per person including house beverages | AED 950 per child (6 to 12 years)

New Year’s Day Brunch at Luciano’s

Start the new year with a delicious brunch at the Garden Lawn in a relaxed setting.

• Offers & Details:
  • Date & Time: Monday, 1st January 2024 | 12:30 pm to 4 pm
  • Price: AED 250 per person including soft beverages | AED 350 per person including house beverages

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Orthodox Christmas at Luciano’s

Continue the festive season spirit with a decadent menu in celebration of Orthodox Christmas.

• Offers & Details:
  • Date & Time: Sunday, January 7th, 2024 | 12:30 pm to 4 pm
  • Price: AED 250 per person including soft beverages | AED 350 per person including house beverages

Turkey To Go at Habtoor Grand Resort, Autograph Collection

Order a sumptuously tender turkey with all the trimmings to enjoy the festive season without the cooking hassle.

• Offers & Details:
  • Date & Time: November 21st to December 31st, 2023 | 12:30 pm to 4 pm
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  • Price: Starting from AED 650 for 6kg stuffed and plain turkey

2. Christmas Tree Lighting at Sheraton Mall of the Emirates

Witness the magical Christmas tree lighting ceremony with carol singers and complimentary treats.

• Offers & Details:
  • Date & Time: Wednesday, 6 December 2023 | 6 pm to 7 pm
  • Offer: Free Entry

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Turkey To Go at Sheraton Mall of the Emirates

Order a traditional oven-roasted turkey or leg of lamb with classic condiments for a hassle-free celebration.

• Offers & Details:
  • Date & Time: 5 to 31 December
  • Price: AED 549 for 6-7kg Turkey with 1kg condiments

Christmas Dining Experience at OAnjo

Enjoy a fancy Christmas dinner with epicurean specialties at the elegant OAnjo restaurant.

• Offers & Details:
  • Date & Time: Sunday, 24 – Monday, 25 December | 7 pm to 11 pm
  • Price: AED 350 with soft beverages | AED 550 with selected beverages

New Year’s Eve Dinner at OAnjo

• Description: Welcome the New Year with a sumptuous seven-course dinner and stunning views at OAnjo.
• Offers & Details:
  • Date & Time: Sunday, 31 December | 8 pm to 1 am
  • Price: AED 1200 with soft beverages | AED 1700 with premium beverages

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Christmas Brunch at BESH Turkish Kitchen

• Description: Enjoy a magical brunch with traditional Turkish favorites, live cooking stations, and a visit from Santa Claus.
• Offers & Details:
  • Date & Time: Sunday, 24 December | 1 pm to 4 pm
  • Price: AED 245 with soft beverages | AED 345 with house beverages

Retro New Year’s Eve at BESH Turkish Kitchen

• Description: Ring in the New Year with a vibrant and nostalgic atmosphere at Besh Turkish Kitchen.
• Offers & Details:
  • Date & Time: Monday, 31 December | 8 pm to 1 am
  • Price: AED 750 with soft beverages | AED 950 with house beverages

3. Piaceri Da Gustare: Italian Christmas at Hilton Ras Al Khaimah Beach Resort

Experience an Italian Christmas at Hilton’s signature Italian restaurant with a specially curated menu & make your festive season more special.

• Offers & Details:
  • Date: December 7th to December 23rd, 2023
  • Price: AED 299/person including a glass of grape | AED 199/person with soft drinks | AED 99 for children aged 4 to 11 years

Vida’s Merry Munchies at Hilton Ras Al Khaimah Beach Resort

Immerse yourself in Latin culture with a Caribbean-inspired Christmas dinner at Vida Churrascaria.

• Offers & Details:
  • Date: December 24th & 25th, 2023
  • Price: AED 299/person including a glass of grape | AED 199/person with soft drinks | AED 99 for children aged 4 to 11 years

Festive Dining at The Kitchen, Hilton Ras Al Khaimah Beach Resort

Enjoy a Christmas Eve and Christmas Day international buffet with Santa Claus and festive music.

• Offers & Details:
  • Date: December 24th & 25th, 2023 (Dinner) and December 25th, 2023 (Lunch)
  • Price: AED 249/person with alcoholic drinks | AED 159/person with soft drinks | AED 99 for children aged 4 to 11 years

Boxing Day Dinner Buffet at Hilton Ras Al Khaimah Beach Resort

Continue the merriment with a Boxing Day dinner buffet featuring international culinary treats.

• Offers & Details:
  • Date: December 26th, 2023
  • Price: AED 199/person with alcoholic drinks | AED 159/person with soft drinks | AED 99 for children aged 4 to 11 years

Festive Delights at Dome Lounge, Hilton Ras Al Khaimah Beach Resort

Step into the holiday spirit with freshly baked treats, gingerbread houses, and festive gifts at Dome Lounge.

• Offers & Details: Available every day from December 7, 2023.

New Year’s Eve Celebrations at Hilton Ras Al Khaimah Beach Resort

Welcome the New Year with an Arabian adventure, exploring Middle Eastern culture and diverse cuisines.

• Offers & Details:
  • Date: December 31st, 2023
  • Price: AED 950/person with soft drinks | AED 1,300/person including alcoholic drinks | AED 475 for children aged 4 to 11 years

New Year Soirée at Al Maeda, Hilton Ras Al Khaimah Beach Resort

Indulge in a lavish Levantine feast and enjoy entertainment and a dazzling fireworks display.

• Offers & Details:
  • Date: December 31st, 2023
  • Price: AED 599/person with alcoholic drinks | AED 359/person with soft drinks | AED 199 for children aged 4 to 11 years

Tapas by the Beach at SOL Beach Lounge & Bar, Hilton Ras Al Khaimah Beach Resort

Welcome 2024 with beachfront views, tapas, and live performances for a memorable New Year’s dawn.

• Offers & Details:
  • Date: December 31st, 2023
  • Price: AED 499/person including alcoholic drinks and tapas

The After Party at VIDA ARRIBA, Hilton Ras Al Khaimah Beach Resort

Continue the festive season celebration at VIDA ARRIBA Rooftop Bar with starry skies and a DJ to dance into the new year.

• Offers & Details:
  • Date: January 1st, 2023
  • Price: AED 299/person with alcoholic drinks

For room reservations, contact +971 56 992 9631 or email reservations_rakresort@hilton.com. For dining reservations, call +971 56 990 7526 or email rktrs_fbdine@hilton.com.

Celebrate the festive season in style at these iconic Dubai destinations with a lineup of exciting events, delicious dining experiences, and cherished moments with loved ones. Book your spot now and make this festive season truly memorable!

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