The Venetian(R) and The Palazzo(R) Las Vegas Announce First-Ever Winter in Venice(TM) Holiday Celebration
One-of-a-Kind Celebration Features 49 Days of Holiday Festivities
(firmenpresse) - LAS VEGAS, NV -- (Marketwire) -- 10/11/11 -- The Venetian and The Palazzo Las Vegas are delighted to introduce Winter in Venice™, the first true celebration of the winter season on the Las Vegas Strip. With 49 days of holiday festivities throughout both resorts, Winter in Venice will be the ultimate destination for an unforgettable holiday experience from Nov. 21 to Jan. 8.
The whimsical festivities kick off with an enchanting ice skating rink above The Venetian's picturesque outdoor Grand Canal, welcoming skaters to make figure-eights or glide hand-in-hand with loved ones. Surrounded by snowflakes, strung overhead holiday lights and an awe-inspiring 65-foot LED holiday tree sitting atop the Doge's Palace fountain, guests are entertained by strolling candy cane stilt walkers, puppets, jugglers and magicians.
"The holidays are such a magical time for everyone and Winter in Venice offers the perfect place to truly enjoy this special time of year," said John Caparella, president and chief operating officer of The Venetian, The Palazzo and Sands Expo. "We are inviting everyone, from families and couples to business travelers, locals and Las Vegas first-timers, to enjoy the Strip's first-ever true winter celebration. Join us in creating a new holiday tradition for years to come."
Throughout the 49-day celebration, guests will enjoy the finest holiday touches including warm apple cider upon arrival and a sincere "Welcome to Winter in Venice" greeting. Strolling carolers and gondoliers singing holiday classics will set the mood as festive music plays throughout the resorts with joyful winter décor inside and out.
The Venetian's front exterior will be adorned in winter schemes reminiscent of the fabled city of Venice. More than 2,000 festooned lights will hang over the majestic ice skating rink as nearly 30 larger-than-life snowflakes, ranging from 48 to 72-inches in diameter, surround the façade of The Venetian. Made of recyclable polymer, the synthetic ice rink requires no refrigeration or electricity, making for environmentally friendly holiday revelries complementing The Venetian and The Palazzo's green initiatives. With gondoliers whisking by and strolling winter characters all around, guests can enjoy the outdoor ice skating rink from 11 a.m. - 11 p.m. daily. Tickets are $19 per person, per 30-minute session, and $14 for Grazie® members.
Each evening, The Venetian's Doge's Palace will host the Strip's most stunning holiday and light show with the Winter in Venice "Nightly Holiday Spectacular." Guests will stand in awe as a spectacle unlike anything they've seen unveils before them. As the music crescendos, a stunning angel gracefully appears from the Rialto Bridge and lights the 65-foot holiday tree across the way in a magical moment, making the "Nightly Holiday Spectacular" a must-see nightly attraction.
are 6:30, 7:30, 8:30, 9:30 and 10:30 p.m. nightly at The Venetian's Doge's Palace.
A seasonal Winter in Venice cocktail menu, including holiday-inspired spiced cocktails such as Piazza Prosecco, Negroni Festivo, Campanile Cider, Gondolier Blanco, The Godfather, Rialto Eggnog, Gluhwein and Café Italiano, will be available throughout the resort lounges, including La Scena, Salute Dueling Pianos Lounge, Oculus, Fusion Mixology Bar and Laguna Champagne Bar.
Holiday-themed prix fixe menus and specials will be offered by select world-class restaurants throughout the holiday including Aquaknox, B&B, Bouchon, Canaletto, Canyon Ranch Café, Delmonico, FIRST Food & Bar, Grand Luxe Cafe, Pinot Brasserie, Postrio, Table 10, LAVO Italian Restaurant and Valentino.
Specialty Winter in Venice dining offerings can be ordered in-suite including crispy parmesan polenta cake with sautéed porcini, shiitake and oyster mushrooms and cavatappi with short rib ragu with sweet peas.
Guests can also enjoy Sweet Surrender's limited-time eggnog cupcakes and Café Presse's seasonal Winter in Venice hot chocolates.
Those looking for a truly memorable way to propose or say "I do" to their true love can do so with an array of Winter in Venice wedding experiences. Amidst an enchanting holiday atmosphere, Winter in Venice offers a experience along the beautiful Grand Canal or the , including an ice skating session for two, holiday photo album, snowflake photo ornament, hot chocolate, mulled cider and holiday cookies for the reception.
Canyon Ranch SpaClub will offer a soothing and relaxing holiday escape with unique winter services and healthy and delicious holiday beverages and desserts befitting the season. Guests can enjoy a with Silent Night bath and nourishing skin oils, a deep-moisturizing full-body wrap and a radiating .
The Waterfall, Atrium & Gardens at The Palazzo will also feature hand-designed snowflakes suspended midair in the three-floor-high atrium. Ice branches and 20-foot frosted birch, pine and glittering trees will complement the picturesque waterfall and crystal ice ponds as majestic hand-crafted white and pearl peacock statues overlook guests. The winter gardens will also feature red beaded ornaments, pinecones and fresh poinsettias.
For guests seeking a secluded and quiet holiday getaway, Prestige at The Palazzo is offering the ultimate holiday vacation during Winter in Venice, perfect for traveling families or two lovebirds. Beginning at $249 per night, guests can enjoy a luxurious suite on The Palazzo's exclusive Prestige floor, seasonal holiday lounge offerings, an Elf Tuck-in with traditional milk and cookie delivery for children, one specialized Winter in Venice bath drawn by a bath butler, two complimentary 30-minute ice skating sessions (including ice skate rental) and two seasonal Winter in Venice hot chocolates at The Venetian's Café Presse among other festive amenities.
Families can enjoy the non-gaming lounge with nightly showings of favorite holiday classics in Prestige's media room and holiday story readings and photo opportunities with Santa Clause. This is all in addition to Prestige's noted amenities, including personal concierge service, private champagne check in, deluxe continental breakfasts and afternoon cocktail receptions.
Beginning at $149 a night, locals and visitors alike can keep cozy and celebrate with loved ones with exclusive suite packages. These merry packages feature festive amenities including a two night suite stay, two complimentary 30-minute ice skating sessions (including ice skate rental), two seasonal Winter in Venice hot chocolates at The Venetian's Café Presse, $40 off seasonal winter facial, cocoon or massage at Canyon Ranch SpaClub and additional resort-wide promotions.
For those seeking a swirl on the ice and a ride down the Grand Canal, ice skating and gondola packages are available for purchase at The Venetian's outdoor gondola for $49 per person. Package includes one gondola ride, one ice skate rental and 30-minute ice-skating session, a souvenir Winter in Venice photo and complimentary Winter in Venice hot chocolate at The Venetian's Café Presse.
To bring the holidays home, The Venetian and The Palazzo are offering in-suite Christmas Eve and Hanukah packages to guests. Complete with a four-foot decorated Christmas tree, poinsettias and seasonal décor, guests can bring the joyfulness of Winter in Venice into their suite for $200. Additional add-ons include personal shoppers and gift wrapping. Guests can also purchase an in-suite Hanukah Package complete with a menorah and kosher gift basket with delectable bites for $175. Packages can be reserved through the resort concierge.
During Winter in Venice, Grazie members can continue to earn valued Status Points with all suite charges by linking a Grazie account to suite reservation.
Winter in Venice will run from Nov. 21 to Jan. 8, 2012. For more information on Winter in Venice or these exclusive suite packages, please visit or .
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With more than 3,000 spacious , luxury shopping, world-class dining and entertainment, the $1.9 billion, ® (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design)-certified Palazzo Las Vegas literally takes luxury to new heights. Ranked as one of the top 25 hotels in the U.S. and Canada in Travel + Leisure "World's Best Awards" for two consecutive years, the AAA Five Diamond and Forbes Travel Guide Four Star-Award winning resort is highlighted by a flagship 85,000-square-foot Barneys New York. feature more than 60 luxury boutiques, including 20 remarkable stores and couture brands making their Las Vegas debuts at The Palazzo including Chloé, Tory Burch, Christian Louboutin, Diane von Furstenberg, Van Cleef & Arpels, Catherine Malandrino and Anya Hindmarch. The all-suite resort offers plush and opulent suite accommodations ranging from a Luxury Suite at an unprecedented 720 square feet to the 8,000-square-foot Chairman suite with private terraces and plunge pools. The Palazzo also offers a from a collection of award-winning chefs such as by Mario Batali, by Wolfgang Puck and by Emeril Lagasse. Other unique offerings include the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical, the chic dining and nightlife hotspot, ; the world's largest ; the ultimate sports bar, sportsbook and restaurant on the Strip, ; and -- an exclusive space designed to offer the sophisticated traveler an elevated level of services and amenities including private champagne check in, packing and unpacking services, exclusive bath and pillow menus, complimentary cocktail reception and more. Guests can earn points while they eat, sleep, shop and play with , the premiere loyalty program, which rewards guests with the ease and usability of just one card and one program. The Palazzo and its famed sister resort, , are the first ever Alliance Resorts in the global portfolio. For additional information, visit The Palazzo website at , follow on Twitter and interact on Facebook at .
The , the largest property in the country to receive AAA's Five Diamond and the coveted Forbes Travel Guide Four Star awards, is one of the world's most luxurious resort and convention destinations. Re-creating Venice's legendary landmarks, the LEED® EB Gold (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design)-certified resort offers unmatched service and quality for leisure and corporate guests. With suites ranging from a standard 650-square-foot Luxury Suite to the luxurious 10,000-square-foot Chairman Suite, the all-suite resort boasts more than 4,000 of Las Vegas' most lavish suite accommodations. Located in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip, The Venetian features , an indoor streetscape complete with gondolas and singing gondoliers, the , world-class gaming, , a wide variety of entertainment such as "," "," showroom headliners including , , and and extensive convention and corporate services. Guests can earn points while they eat, sleep, shop and play with , the premier loyalty program, which rewards guests with the ease and usability of just one card and one program. The Venetian and its sister resort, , are the first ever Alliance Resorts in the global portfolio. For additional information, visit , follow on Twitter and interact on Facebook at .
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