Holiday Events at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal

Holidays

This holiday season, The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal invites you to indulge in an unforgettable array of festive experiences. Whether you're seeking exquisite dining, memorable family activities, or intimate celebrations, we have something special to make your holiday season truly magical.

Turkey Takeaway

Let The Ritz-Carlton's expert culinary team take the hassle out of Thanksgiving & Christmas dinner. With 48 hours' notice, we will prepare a whole roasted turkey with stuffing, giblet gravy, and roasted root vegetables, ready for you to collect at your convenience.

Christmas Celebration 

Join us on December 24th & 25th for un-forgettable festive dining at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal. From a lavish international buffet at Giornotte to a luxurious 5-course menu at Mijana, The Forge, or Li Jiang, there's something for evey taste this holiday season.

New Year's Eve Gala

Ring in 2026 with a sparkling New Year's Eve gala in the Gardens of The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal. Enjoy a gourmet buffet, live entertainment, and a dazzling fireworks display over the Grand Canal. Make your last evening of 2025 truly unforgettable.

Christmas Special Chef's Brunch at Giornotte on 25th & 27th December

Celebrate Christmas Day in style with a luxurious Chef's Brunch at Giornotte. Indulge in a carefully curated festive menu featuring culinary delights such as duck confit, prime ribs, whole baked salmon, and traditional desserts like Christmas eclairs and yule logs. Set in a beautifully festive atmosphere, this brunch is perfect for a memorable family gathering. Starting price: AED699

Turkey
Celebrate Christmas with a Festive Brunch
Turkey
Celebrate Christmas with a Festive Brunch

Spritz @ The Ritz - After Brunch

Keep the festive spirit alive with Spritz@The Ritz, an elegant after-brunch experience that perfectly complements your Christmas celebration. Continue the merriment with handcrafted spritz cocktails, festive beverages, and live entertainment in a vibrant yet relaxed setting. It’s the ideal way to unwind, socialize, and toast to the holiday season in true Ritz-Carlton style.

Package Price: AED 185

Cheese and cold cuts platter with signature drinks

Gingerbread House Decorating Class at Giornotte

Get creative this festive season with our popular Gingerbread House Decorating Classes at Giornotte. Price: AED200 per gingerbread house.

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Festive High Tea at Alba

Experience a refined afternoon tea surrounded by festive aromas in our elegant lobby lounge. Delectable savory and sweet treats complemented by your preferred tea blends await you.

hand pouring tea, snacks on display

Book Your Festive Stay and Experience the Magic of the Season With Us