Festive Afternoon Tea
Enjoy a festive afternoon tea all month of December. Indulge in a choice of delicate finger sandwiches, delicious pastries, mouth-watering cakes with a Parisian twist.
1 December to 31 December
Time: 12 pm - 6 pm
AED 175 per person
AED 299 for two
Lobby Level, InterContinental Dubai Festival City
Christmas Wreath Making Workshop
Saturday, 9th December
Dive into the world of holiday crafting as you design and craft your very own Christmas wreath. Whether you're a seasoned DIY enthusiast or a complete novice, our expert instructors will guide you through every step of the process. Sip on a complimentary bubbly beverage as you work on your wreath.
9 December 2023
Time: 3 pm - 5 pm
AED 415 (including Christmas wreath workshop, a glass of bubbles on arrival, unlimited tea, and coffee);
AED 55 for kids (including cookie decoration)
17th Level, InterContinental Residence Suites Dubai Festival City
Festive Big Toys Brunch
Sunday, 10th December
Join us for some holiday cheer at The Big Toys Brunch. in collaboration with Tous "R" Us. Embrace the Christmas spirit and enjoy a fantastically festive buffet, an afternoon of jolly activities, a merry meet and qreet with Geoffrey the Giraffe and much more. Don't miss out on the festive fun!
10 December 2023
Time: 1 pm-4 pm
AED 295 per person including house beverages.
AED 175 inclusive of unlimited soft beverages
AED 75 for children from 6-12 years old
Kids below 6 years old eat for free.
Lobby Level, Holiday Inn & Suites Dubai Festival City
Embrace the festive spirit and start your seasonal revelry with a dash of sparkle at Anise. Relish all your favourite seasonal treats of this opulent buffet.
Time: 6:30 pm till 11 pm
AED 325 per person, including soft beverages
AED 425 per person, including house hops, grapes, and spirits
AED 150 for children aged 6-12 and children aged 0-5 dine complimentary
Lobby Level, InterContinental Dubai Festival City
The night before Christmas
Sunday, 24th December
Tuck into a perfectly curated four-course meal designed by Chef Pierre Gagnaire to celebrate the festive season with your loved ones at Pierre’s TT.
Time: 6:30 pm till 11 pm
AED 550 per person, four course menu (grape pairing available upon request for additional AED 450)
Live Music
Promenade Level, InterContinental Dubai Festival City
Christmas Day
Monday, 25th December
Celebrate the magic of Christmas with an abundance of authentic flavours inspired by culinary traditions from across the world. Indulge in an impressive selection prepared over 8 live cooking stations, while little ones can be in awe, as Santa drops by for a surprise visit.
Time: 1 pm to 4 pm
AED 450 per person, including soft beverages
AED 550 per person, including house hops, grapes, and bubbles
AED 150 for children aged 6-12 and children aged 0-5 dine complimentary
Lobby Level, InterContinental Dubai Festival City
Embrace the festive spirit with Picnic Pantry 2.0, a cherished Saturday picnic brunch now reimagined with a touch of holiday magic. Craft your own festive picnic basket brimming with BBQ delights and scrumptious holiday treats from our unique walk-in pantry.
Time: 1 pm to 4 pm
AED 475 per person, including soft beverages
AED 575 per person, including house hops, grapes and bubbles
AED 120 for children aged 6-12 and children aged 0-5 dine complimentary
Level 5, Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City
Get set to depart on a culinary journey this Christmas with a lavish buffet offering International delicacies at Festive Brunch. There will be a special guest with surprises for the little ones.
Time: 1 pm to 4 pm
AED 195 per person, including soft beverages
AED 295 per person, including house hops and grapes
AED 80 for children aged 6-12 and children aged 0-5 dine complimentary
Lobby Level, Holiday Inn & Suites Dubai Festival City