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Twelve Days of Magic at The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe

GINGER ALL THE WAYLodgepole | 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM | $50 per Gingerbread house

Create holiday memories by crafting your very own holiday gingerbread house with our talented pastry team while sipping on festive beverages and tasty treats. Advance reservations x 3046.

WINTER SOLSTICE PARTYFireside Terrace | 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM | Complimentary

Our mid-mountain location allows for stunning star gazing, take a journey under the stars with renowned Tahoe Star Tours while enjoying live music and Whistle Pig tiki cocktails in our cozy outdoor igloo.

UNBELIEVABLE MAGIC WITH JACQUEThe Living Room | 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM | Complimentary

Magician Jacque brings laughter and astonishment, guaranteeing you will see amazing magic right under your nose. Jacque is an expert at sleight-of-hand tricks and wild comedy with stage illusions.

MOTOWN IN THE MOUNTAINS – LIVE MUSICThe Living Room | 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM | Complimentary

OH WHAT FUN! TREE DECORATING PARTY Ritz Kids | 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM | Complimentary

Calling all Santa’s helpers to decorate our Ritz Kids’ “Santa’s Village” and make food for Santa’s reindeer. **

SEAN THE BALLOON GUYThe Living Room | 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM | Complimentary

“If you can dream it, I can build it” Sean’s one-of-a-kind balloon creations are sure to blow you away with endless possibilities of his balloon art.

MENORAH LIGHTINGCafe Blue | 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM | Complimentary

Join Rabbi Mordey Richler from local Chabad Jewish Center for the ceremonial lighting of the Menorah. Light kosher snacks provided.

BILLBOARD POP – LIVE MUSICThe Living Room | 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM | Complimentary

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OneSaturday, December 21

TwoSunday, December 22

Outdoor events are weather permitting. Reservations are required where noted. Pricing is exclusive of tax and gratuity. Events are based upon availability and are subject to change, without notice. For more information, please call extension 3046.

FourTuesday, December 24

HERE COMES SANTA CLAUS!Lower Lobby | 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM | Complimentary

Bring your cameras and visit with Santa.

DEAR SANTA Pines Foyer | 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM | Complimentary

Celebrate sending off your letters to Santa with a party! Letter writing station and festive treats. **

CHRISTMAS EVE DINNER Manzanita | 3:30 PM to 9:00 PM$125 Adult, $50 Children (3 to 12)

Join us in Manzanita, featuring holiday-inspired specials designed by Executive Chef Miguel. Includes one glass of Champagne

CAVIAR, CRAB AND OYSTERS, OH MY! The Living Room | 3:30 PM to 9:00 PM A La Carte Pricing, no reservations required

In addition to our regular Living Room menu, indulge in an abundant Plateau del Mar presentation and a decadent caviar presentation throughout the evening. Pair your favorite seafood selection with a glass of Champagne or a signature cocktail while listening to live music.

WHISKEY PIG HOT TODDY BARThe Living Room | 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM | A La Carte Pricing

Warm up with a signature Whistle Pig hot toddy to banish the winter chill.

CAROLERSResort | 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM | Complimentary

Get into the festive spirit by enjoying holiday carolers throughout the resort.

ART WITH SARAThe Living Room | 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM | Complimentary

Using stories, color, form, unique materials and techniques to create a small masterpiece for kids of all ages.

HOLIDAY NOSTALGIA – LIVE MUSICThe Living Room | 7:00 PM to 10:00 | Complimentary

BE JOYOUS

HOLIDAY RITZ KIDSwith appearance from Mrs. ClausRitz Kids | 9:00 AM to 12 PM or 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM $200 per child (ages 5 to 12)

Mrs. Claus is taking time to visit and share holiday stories, cookies and fun. 24 hour advance reservations. 20% Service Charge + 7.25% tax will be added. 50% discount will be applied to one additional child per family.

HERE COMES SANTA CLAUS!Lower Lobby | 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM | Visit with Santa Pines Foyer | 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM | Santa’s Workshop

STORY TIME WITH SANTA Pines Foyer | 5:00 PM to 6 :00 PM | Complimentary

Enjoy a cozy evening with the family as Santa Claus reads one of his favorite Christmas-time stories. **

MARIANNE THE FACE PAINTERThe Living Room | 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM | Complimentary

Welcome to a world of color and imagination, let your inner child come out to play!

MILTON MERLOS – LATIN GUITAR – LIVE MUSICThe Living Room | 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM | Complimentary

ThreeMonday, December 23

FOR HOLIDAY DINING RESERVATIONS PLEASE CALL EXTENSION 3051

Concierge, extension 3046Manzanita, extension 3050

Highlands Spa, extension 3030

Prix Fixe pricing does not include 25% service charge or 7.25% tax.

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SevenFriday, December 27

BUBBLES AND BATH BOMBSPines Foyer | 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM | $40 per guest

Hands-on class making three or more festive bath bombs to take home or gift to a lucky friend while sipping on Prosecco. Advance reservations, extension 3046. Exclusive of 24% service charge & 7.25% Tax

ART WITH SARAThe Living Room | 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM | Complimentary

Using stories, color, form, unique materials and techniques to create a small masterpiece for kids of all ages.

FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT | SMALL FOOTSalon 1 | 7:00 PM | Complimentary

Join us for family movies and popcorn. Children 10 and under must be accompanied by an adult or older sibling.

DUELING PIANOS – LIVE MUSICThe Living Room | 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM | Complimentary

EightSaturday, December 28

YULETIDE YOGAFitness Center | 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM | $23 per guest

Take a break from the holiday hustle and bustle with this class targeting breath control and muscle rejuvenation. Receive a $20 Spa retail credit with class participation.

BEARS AND BUDDIESPines Foyer | 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM | $30 per guest

Make your very own teddy bear from stuffing station to decoration. Advance reservations, extension 3046. Exclusive of 24% service charge + 7.25% Tax

SNOWMAN CONTESTBackyard | 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM | ComplimentaryPrizes awarded: 1st $200 resort credit, 2nd $150 resort credit, and 3rd place $100 resort credit.

Grab your family, friends and loved ones, it’s time to get creative! Compete with the rest of the resort to create a snowman that stands out in the crowd. Judged by our resort management.

FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT | THE GRINCHSalon 1 | 7:00 PM | Complimentary


LIVE JUKEBOX/KARAOKE – LIVE MUSICThe Living Room | 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM | Complimentary

FiveWednesday, December 25

SixThursday, December 26

GINGERBREAD COOKIE DECORATING Pines Foyer | 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM | Complimentary **

UNBELIEVABLE MAGIC WITH JACQUEThe Living Room | 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM | Complimentary

Magician Jacque brings laughter and astonishment, guaranteeing that you will see amazing magic right under your nose. Jacque is an expert at sleight-of-hand tricks and wild comedy with stage illusions.

FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT | PETS 2Salon 1 | 7:00 PM | Complimentary


ERIC ANDERSEN – PIANO – LIVE MUSICThe Living Room | 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM | Complimentary

HO HO HO HOLIDAY GAMES Pines Foyer | 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM | Complimentary

Show your Christmas cheer and join our elves for family friendly holiday games, ring toss, bean bag, pin the nose on the snowman and others. **

CHRISTMAS DINNER MANZANITA | 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM $125 Adults, $50 Children (ages 3 to 12)

Revel in holiday spirit and delight your taste buds by joining us for a memorable fine dining experience with holiday-inspired specials in our stunning Manzanita restaurant. Menu designed by executive Chef Diogo Porto.

HOLIDAY BUFFET The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom | 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM$140 Adults, $55 Children (ages 3 To 12)

Experience an extravagant buffet of delights with sumptuous favorites for the entire family. Complimentary glass of Champagne.



JAZZ HOLIDAYS – LIVE MUSICThe Living Room | 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM | Complimentary

Twelve Wednesday, January 1

Eleven Tuesday, December 31

CAVIAR AND CHAMPAGNE DREAMSThe Living Room | 3:30 PM to 9:00 PM A La Carte Pricing no reservations required

Celebrate and indulge in an abundant Plateau del Mar presentation and a decadent caviar station. Pair your favorite seafood selection with a glass of Champagne.



WINTER CARNIVAL Pines Foyer | 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM | Complimentary

Come experience the magic of our children’s winter carnival with games and prizes, including caramel apples and fresh churros from our pastry team. **

FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT | TOY STORY 4Salon 1 | 7:00 PM | Complimentary


NEW YEAR’S EVE DINNERManzanita | 4:00 PM to 9:30 PM$145 Adults, $55 Children (ages 3 to 12) | Advanced reservations

Ring in the New Year on this magical night with holiday-inspired menu selections and live music.

NEW YEAR’S EVE CHAMPAGNE BARThe Living Room | 7:00 PM to 1 :00 AM | A La Carte Pricing

Celebrate New Year’s Eve with a Champagne bar offering a variety of sparkling by the glass or by the bottle with Dueling Pianos entertainment.

NEW YEAR’S DAY BRUNCH Manzanita | 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM $125 Adults, $45 Children (ages 3 to 12) | Reservations recommended

Start the new right! Savor a special recovery brunch menu featuring unlimited champagne and Bloody Mary Bar included.

SPA RECOVERYHighlands Spa | 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM | A La Carte Pricing

Create balance mentally and physically, revitalize and energize with spa recovery treatments. For more information on offerings call Highlands Spa, extension 3030.



RAT PACK NIGHT – LIVE MUSICThe Living Room | 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM | Complimentary

Wind down the holiday with music of the Rat Pack era! Enjoy a classic cocktail while listening to the classic crooners.



Ten Monday, December 30

MARK TWAIN TAHOE TALES Story Telling The Fire Pit | 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM | Complimentary

Mark Twain will entertain children and adults sharing stories on the history of the region. Fun for the entire family!

FONDUE UNDER THE STARSFireside Terrace | 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM $60 Adults, $45 Children (3 to 12) | Advanced reservations x3051

Cheese lovers rejoice! A magical evening of gooey cheese, live music, sweet treats and a hand carved ice bar with a selection of Schnapps, included. Other beverages available a la carte.



FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT | MARY POPPINSSalon 1 | 7:00 PM | Complimentary



Nine Sunday, December 29

FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT | UGLY DOLLSSalon 1 | 7:00 PM | Complimentary



** For these events children 10 and under must be accompanied by an adult or older sibling.

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