It s the most joyous time of year at Fairmont The Palm and with the festive season in full swing, I am excited to spread some jubilant cheer and inform you about all of our wonderful activities we have planned! First of all, if you re looking for community family fun, perhaps our annual tree lighting event tickles your tinsel on the 6th of December, where we will get together to singalong carols, enjoy gingerbread men and maybe even spot a visit from Mr. Claus himself? It s always an indulgent time of year and there s no excuse to not treat family and friends, as our chefs have prepared a merry festive afternoon tea at our Mashrabiya lounge. In addition, enjoy our hot chocolate on those not so cold Dubai winter nights throughout December. Why not also delve into our best-selling festive brunch at Flow Kitchen for the ultimate celebration on Christmas Day? Or try our turkey takeaway, where you can enjoy the finest of food in the comfort of your own home. Whatever your way to celebrate, let Fairmont The Palm be your destination to celebrate the season and ring in the New Year too with our array of New Year s Eve dinner and gala experiences. I also want to mention that it s been a rather exciting year for the resort with the revealing of many new offerings, namely Little Miss India, our new Indian restaurant and our new north fitness studio with a whole new schedule of fitness classes so please do reach out to any of our team to find out more! Seasons greetings! Truly Yours, Mark Sawkins General Manager Fairmont The Palm
Kick off the season in style TREE LIGHTING CEREMONY We are gathering everyone to begin the season of merriment! Join us for the tree lighting and stay on for an evening of celebrations with the man in the red suit. Enjoy the jolly tunes of young carollers as we serve complimentary festive delights and beverages. DECEMBER 6 5:00PM TO 7:00PM AT FAIRMONT THE PALM LOBBY We look forward to seeing you there! For more information regarding this special moment, please call +971 4 457 3457 or email palm.dining@fairmont.com
Delight your friends and family with a festive feast TURKEY TO GO Savour a hassle-free traditional festive dinner at home this year with our mouth-watering roast selection. Whether you choose turkey or Angus beef striploin, each comes with a selection of delicious traditional trimmings and an indulgent collection of desserts, including classic Christmas pudding. Rates starting from AED 475 Orders must be placed 72 hours in advance. Pick up point is from Delicacy (Lobby Level) between 10:00am and 9:00pm, daily For more information and order form, please call +971 4 457 3457 or email palm.dining@fairmont.com
Indulge and warm your heart FESTIVE AFTERNOON TEA AND HOT CHOCOLATE BAR AT MASHRABIYA LOUNGE Our award-winning Afternoon Tea will continue through the Festive Season. Experience festive inspired sweet indulgences and savoury delights presented with a selection of loose leaf tea from around the world. Or have yourself a Merry Little Christmas while you sip on delicious hot chocolate. DECEMBER 1 JANUARY 6 12:00PM TO 6:00PM, DAILY AED 155 Festive Afternoon Tea AED 45 Hot Chocolate For more information and reservations, please call +971 4 457 3457 or email palm.dining@fairmont.com
Celebrate 'The night before Christmas' with Frevo CHRISTMAS EVE DINNER Add a touch of Brazilian flavour to your Christmas feast this year. From traditional cuts of meat including a marinated turkey to traditional Brazilian snacks and special Christmas inspired beverages. Frevo will create a festive feast to remember. DECEMBER 24 7:00PM TO 12:00AM AED 295 Inclusive of soft beverages AED 395 Inclusive of selected house beverages AED 195 for children 6-12 years old, Children below 6 dine complimentary For more information and reservations, please call +971 4 457 3457 or email palm.dining@fairmont.com
Enjoy all your Festive favourites at Flow Kitchen CHRISTMAS DAY BRUNCH Imagine all your festive favourites in one venue. Tantalising roasts, including turkey, with all the trimmings and a delicious selection of festive desserts. Try our secret recipe eggnog or great selection of bubbles whilst enjoying live entertainment specially crafted for kids. DECEMBER 25 12:30PM TO 3:30PM AED 395 Inclusive of soft beverages AED 495 Inclusive of selected house beverages AED 195 for children 6-12 years old. Children below 6 dine complimentary Younger guests (3-12 years old) will have complimentary access to Falcons Kids Club (space is limited, pre-booking is required). For more information and reservations, please call +971 4 457 3457 or email palm.dining@fairmont.com
Lounge in the sunshine and relax FESTIVE CELEBRATIONS AT SEAGRILL RESTAURANT & LOUNGE Savour the flavours of the Mediterranean at Seagrill Restaurant & Lounge with a 3-course menu and refreshing drink. It s the perfect place to celebrate the Festive days in a laid back ambiance and enjoy the best of the ocean s rich bounty. DECEMBER 24 AND 25 11:00AM TO 7:00PM AED 300 for 3 course menu with one refreshing drink AED 195 for children 6-12 years old. Kids' menu available for children below six For more information and reservations, please call +971 4 457 3457 or email palm.dining@fairmont.com
Have fun on sparkling socials FESTIVE PRIVATE EVENTS The festive season is the perfect time to look back to a year of success and celebrate with your team. The hotel s dedicated private events team is available to assist you with arranging the perfect seasonal affair. Our Christmas Packages provide a festive experience that includes a welcome reception or a buffet dinner with beverages, festive décor, entertainment, customised giveaways and more. NOVEMBER 15 TO DECEMBER 30 Dinner packages start from AED 228 per person* For bookings or more information, please contact us at palm.catering@fairmont.com or +971 4 457 3440 *Terms and conditions apply.
SANTA S WORKSHOP THURSDAY 21 AND FRIDAY 22 DECEMBER 2:00PM 4:00PM Christmas arts & crafts, climbing wall, face painting, construction games and fun indoor activities 3 years old + AED 120 per child (10% sibling discount) FAMILY CHRISTMAS FAIR SATURDAY, 23 DECEMBER 2:00PM 4:00PM Santa Meet & Greet, Gingerbread House decorating, arts & crafts, fun games, face painting, climbing wall 3 years old + AED 250 per child (including Gingerbread House) Hotel guest and residents may use pre-purchased hours (extra charge for Gingerbread Houses AED 150) Children need to be accompanied by parents or nannies CHRISTMAS DAY MONDAY, 25 DECEMBER 10:30AM 7:30PM Christmas arts & crafts, fun group games, climbing wall, face painting, building & construction games, cookie decorating 3 years old + AED 60 per hour. Hotel guests may use pre purchased hours CHRISTMAS DAY BRUNCH MONDAY, 25 DECEMBER 12:30PM 4:00PM Christmas arts & crafts, fun group games, climbing wall, face painting, building & construction games Cookie decorating between 2:00pm 3:00pm 3 years old + Two complimentary hours for children attending Christmas brunch at Flow Kitchen. Extra hour is priced at AED 60 Prior reservation is required. Space is limited! Festive fun at Fairmont Falcons Kids Club NEW YEAR S EVE SUNDAY, 31 DECEMBER 6:00PM 12:30AM Kids disco, cupcake & cookie decorating, arts & crafts, party games, movie, climbing wall, video and dance games 3 years old + AED 395 per child including a kid-friendly buffet party (10% sibling discount) Flexible entry and exit hours. Multiple entry is allowed Please book in advance For more information and reservations, please call +971 4 457 3331 or email palm.childrensactivities@fairmont.com
Warm up in the spa FESTIVE BLISS AT WILLOW STREAM SPA Fairmont The Palm invites all spa and beauty enthusiasts to pamper themselves during festive season and feel like royalty with selected holiday treatments at its award-winning spa. Relax and Rewind Massage 60 minutes Relax and catch up with someone special enjoy a 60 minute relax and unwind massage at the spa and festive afternoon tea in our Mashrabiya lounge AED 450 per person Available daily Classic Moroccan Hammam 60 minutes Enjoy this Classic Moroccan Hammam from ancient Arabia using the traditional black olive soap to purify the body and clear your senses. A thorough kese scrub eliminates dead skin cells and improves circulation. Complete your journey with an application of the luxurious sweetness body lotion to leave your skin beautifully nourished and pampered. AED 489 per person Available daily Festive Products and Wellness Hampers For truly decadent festive gifting ideas, Willow Stream Spa offers festive themed beauty hampers and products for guests to treat their friends, families and loved ones. For more information and reservations, please contact Willow Stream Spa on +971 4 457 3545 or e-mail palm.willowstream@fairmont.com
Be merry and bright BEAUTIFUL WITH DR. RITA RAKUS TREATMENTS Black Diamond Hydrafacial 45 minutes Uniquely designed by Dr. Rakus of London, this 45 minute treatment begins with a detoxification of the skin using relaxing lymphatic drainage to reduce puffiness. This is followed by deep cleansing using botanical products and exfoliating the skin with a very gentle microdermabrasion technique. This is followed by an application of hyaluronic acid, antioxidants and Vitamin E. Red and blue light is then applied over the treatment area to target congestion and calm the skin. Your skin will feel deeply cleansed, refreshed and rejuvenated. AED 650 per person Available daily Caviar AcuLift Facial 90 minutes This facial is a decadent, luxurious facial that firms, tones, refines and deeply hydrates the skin. An exclusive AcuLift massage visibly firms and tones as the Marine Biomatrix Sheet provides intensive hydration to instantly restore radiance. AED 785 per person Available daily For more information, please call +971 4 457 3545 or email palm.willowstream@fairmont.com
Letting go and moving on FESTIVE MEDITATIONS AND YOGA Prepare to enter 2018 with a relaxed body and clear mind. To get you into the festive spirit we ve done a round-up of some of best pre-christmas yoga and meditation events and workshops. EVERY MONDAY 7:00PM TO 8:00PM AND WEDNESDAY 09:30AM TO 10:30AM Join our weekly yoga sessions with resident teacher, Melanie Swan, to letting go of the past and moving into the new year with clarity and purpose. AED 75 per class DECEMBER 2 08:00PM TO 09:30PM Experience December Full Moon Yoga, a 60 minute Vinyasa flow followed by 30 minutes guided meditation to allow you a little stillness and calm before the festive season. AED 75 per session DECEMBER 1-31 Take a little time away from your to-do list and indulge in some 'me-time-moments' with restoring and joyful experiences from State Of One team based on breathing techniques and sound therapy. Ease and Release Meditation Experience - AED 450 for 60 min session I'm Happiness Program - AED 1,200 (three 60 min sessions) / AED 1,800 (five 60 min sessions). For more information and reservations, please call +971 4 457 3545 or email palm.willowstream@fairmont.com
Stay fit and Be.Your.Best. FESTIVE FITNESS CLASSES The Health Club offers various of classes to keep you fit during holidays: Aquaspin : The latest revolutionary aqua exercise on state-of-the-art spin bikes submerged inside the water. Experience newly introduced AquaPower and AquaEndure classes to get a maximum effect from fun cycling session. PRAMA by Pavigym: Interactive circuit-based workout where movements are guided by markings on the floor, music and LED lights Cardio Muay-Thai: A high intensity, cardio blasting combat style work out, including boxing and kick-boxing techniques and intense military style drills. Spinning: A fast paced, high intensity cycling class that takes place at the resorts new fitness studio. Spin away to nine up beat tracks as you gaze at the Dubai Marina skyline through a majestic waterfall. AED 75 per person (Aquaspin, PRAMA and Spinning classes) AED 85 person (Cardio Muay-Thai class) Classes available daily. For class schedule, bookings and more information, please contact Healthclub reception at +971 4 457 3330 or email palm.healthclub@fairmont.com
Whisk up a winter delight FESTIVE COOKING MASTER CLASSES AT THE CHEF S PALETTE Spend one of the festive evenings with our Michelin trained Chef Romain Van Durmen and find out how to make seasonal all-time favourites with minimal effort. Learn how to brine, marinate and roast a perfect turkey; discover the best bread stuffing, cranberry sauce and gravy recipes. In between indulge in heart-warming mulled wine, hot chocolate, seared foie gras and eggnog to make it truly Festive. AVAILABLE EVERY EVENING FROM 7:30PM TO 10:30PM AED 345 Inclusive of soft beverages AED 495 Inclusive of house-poured wine Reservations are required for a group of minimum 6 people. For more information and reservations, please call +971 4 457 3457 or email palm.dining@fairmont.com
Toast the New Year New Year's Eve selection of dinners with great food, live entertainment and fun for all! FLOW KITCHEN 7:00PM UNTIL 2:00AM AED 895 Indoor seating inclusive of selected house beverages AED 1,195 Outdoor seating inclusive of selected house beverages AED 195 for children 6-12 years old. Children below 6 dine complimentary Complimentary access to Falcons Kids' Club for children 3-12 years old. Pre-booking is required. FREVO 7:00PM UNTIL 3:00AM AED 850 Outdoor seating inclusive of selected house beverages AED 195 for children 6-12 years old. Children below 6 dine complimentary After party with à la carte beverages and live entertainment from 12:00am to 3:00am SEAGRILL RESTAURANT & LOUNGE 7:00PM UNTIL 3:00AM AED 695 Indoor seating inclusive of one celebratory drink in Seagrill Lounge AED 895 Outdoor seating inclusive of one bottle of house grape and one celebratory drink in Seagrill Lounge AED 300 After midnight unlimited house beverages in Seagrill Lounge AED 195 for children 6-12 years old. Kids' menu available for children below six. For more information regarding each restaurant and reservations, please call +971 4 457 3457 or email palm.dining@fairmont.com
Savour the views and flavours of India NEW YEAR'S EVE DINNER AT LITTLE MISS INDIA This New Year s, enter the world of Little Miss India. From fragrant food to vibrant music, this is one story that you will want to be a part of. Explore the richness of Indian cuisine savouring delicious tandoors, kebabs blended with spices, tasty butter chicken or Little Miss India s famous biryani. DECEMBER 31 7:00PM UNTIL 2:00AM AED 555 Indoor and outdoor seating with set menu inclusive of house beverages; minimum two people required for booking For more information and reservations, please call +971 4 457 3457 or email palm.dining@fairmont.com