World's Largest Gingerbread Pirate Ship Launches the Holiday Season at the Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island
Memorable Holiday Traditions With Seasonal Events and Luxurious Amelia Island Accommodations
(firmenpresse) - AMELIA ISLAND, FL -- (Marketwire) -- 10/30/12 -- Days of wonder and nights to remember are waiting at . Discover coastal holiday traditions including a Gingerbread Pirate Ship, the perfect backdrop for your holiday keepsake photo. There will be magic in the air with Santa tuck-ins, storybook teas, beach bonfires and holiday wagon rides down dune-lined paths.
The Amelia Island, Florida resort's most popular holiday events include:
On Wednesday, November 21, the S.S. Amelia, a spectacular gingerbread pirate ship, docks in The Lobby for the holiday season. Made from more than 1,200 pounds of sugar, 3,000 eggs, the S.S. Amelia serves as a festive backdrop for countless holiday memories.
All are invited to see this Amelia Island holiday icon. Complimentary.
Wednesday, November 21 - 5:30 p.m. - Courtyard
Thousands of sparkling lights will cast a beautiful glow on the lavishly decorated Amelia Island resort during the annual Christmas Tree Lighting. The event includes holiday music and refreshments. The festivities conclude with Santa's arrival and a spectacular fireworks display.
Complimentary and open to the public.
Wednesday, November 21 - 6:30 p.m. - Talbot Ballroom
Immediately following the Tree Lighting Ceremony, Santa, Mrs. Claus, elves and reindeer will be present to share a dinner in a festive, magical atmosphere. Admission includes a photo souvenir with Santa. Buffet style dinner with all of the children's favorites, local seafood, braised beef short ribs, delectable desserts and candy station.
$49 per adult, $25 per child, ages 5 - 12, includes service charge.
Thursday, November 22, 12:00 p.m. & 3 p.m. - The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom
Celebrate and give thanks with a traditional meal with all of the trimmings. The luxury hotel in Florida hosts a Thanksgiving feast featuring live music, family entertainment plus a lavish buffet that includes shellfish, smoked salmon, sushi bar, steak and eggs station, local fish and carving station.
$99 per adult, $45 per child, ages 5 - 12, includes service charge.
Thursday, November 22, 4:30 p.m. - 9 p.m.
A delicious Thanksgiving buffet with all of your favorites.
$75 per adult, $28 per child, ages 5 - 12
Thursday, November 22, 4 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Discover remarkable culinary experiences with at The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island. Chef Rick Laughlin presents a four-course Thanksgiving menu with a contemporary and elegant twist, including citrus scallop carpaccio, butternut squash soup, organic turkey breast and chocolate soufflé. $95 per adult, $140 paired with wines, $45 per child, ages 5 - 12
Saturdays, November 24, December 1, 8, 15 and 22, 12:00 p.m. - Lobby Lounge
A Ritz-Carlton treasured tradition with a fireside holiday storybook read by Santa plus an afternoon tea, with a selection of finger sandwiches, pastries, candy and cake.
$49 per adult and children ages 6 and up, $10 per child ages 5 and under, includes service charge. For reservations call (904) 277-1100
Saturday, November 24, 1:00 p.m. & 3:00 p.m. - Plaza 1
Children will be thrilled working with our pastry chefs to create their own gingerbread masterpiece. Young chefs will receive a chef's hat, apron and diploma to create a lasting memory.
$35 per child, ages 5 and up, includes service charge.
Monday, December 24, 5:30 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Choose from the day's regionally inspired seasonal menu including local seafood and prime meats or a la carte menu of coastal favorites.
$59 per adult, $28 children 5 - 12
Monday, December 24, 6 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Celebrate this special evening with a four-course holiday tasting with a contemporary and elegant twist prepared by Chef de Cuisine, Rick Laughlin.
$95 per adult, $140 with wine pairing, $45 per child, ages 5 - 12
Tuesday, December 25, 12 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Celebrate the day with a delectable selection of brunch favorites including fresh coastal seafood, prime meats, seared local fish, a bounty of hot selections and a mouth-watering dessert station.
$79 per adult, $25 children 3 - 12
Tuesday, December 25, 5:30 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Join our Café family for an exquisite Christmas three-course tasting menu. A la carte menu also available.
$72 per adult, $28 children 5 - 12
Tuesday, December 25, 4:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Create an unforgettable memory this holiday at Salt. Chef de Cuisine Rick Laughlin presents a four-course Christmas menu that elegantly redefines traditional Christmas favorites. A la carte menu will also be available.
$125 per adult, $155 paired with wines, $32 per child, ages 5 - 12
Monday, December 31, 5:30 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Enjoy a special New Year's Eve three-course menu of fresh and regional favorites or coastal favorites from the a la carte menu.
$68 per adult, $28 children 5 - 12
Monday, December 31, 6 p.m. - 12 Midnight
Celebrate this New Year's Eve with unforgettable experiences and remarkable menu, party favors, fireworks and champagne toast at midnight.
Including a four-course dinner
$125 per adult and $170 per adult, paired with wine
Including a five-course dinner
$185 per adult and $240 per adult, paired with wine
Monday, December 31, 9 p.m. - 2 a.m. - The Ritz-Carlton Grand Ballroom
An evening of glamour and style reminiscent of Truman Capote's infamous Black and White Ball of 1996. Lavish food, live music, dancing, open bar and fireworks. Black & White attire is encouraged. Masks will be provided and guests are welcome to bring their own. Make this New Year's Eve a Night to Remember! Must be 21 or older and provide valid ID at registration.
$195 per adult, includes service charge.
Tuesday, January 1, 2013, 12 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Ease into 2013 with a scrumptious brunch with Eggs Benedict, fresh shrimp, local fish, prime meats and all of your breakfast favorites including a delectable array of specialty desserts.
$49 per person, $15 per child, ages 5 - 12
Amelia Island restaurant and holiday event reservations are required, please contact (904) 277-1100. For more information about or luxurious Amelia Island accommodations, please call (800) 241-3333, visit or contact your travel professional. Valet parking is complimentary for day events.
: The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island is Northeast Florida's premiere oceanfront resort. Known for its unique natural beauty and warm Southern charm, this luxury Amelia Island resort is home to the award-winning restaurant, Salt, and , named one of the top spas in the world by the readers of Condé Nast Traveler. Featured amenities include three pools, on-site golf, fitness center, tennis, children's recreation programs, and 444 guest rooms with private balcony and a view of the Atlantic coastline. For Amelia Island hotel reservations, please call The Ritz-Carlton toll-free at (800) 241-3333 or visit . For information on The Ritz-Carlton Company visit .
of Chevy Chase, MD, currently operates 80 hotels in the Americas, Europe, Asia, Middle East, Africa, and the Caribbean. More than 30 hotel and residential projects are under development around the globe. The Ritz-Carlton is the only service company to have twice earned the prestigious Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award which recognizes outstanding customer service. For more information or reservations, contact a travel professional, call toll free in the U.S. 1-800-241-3333, or visit the company website at . The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE: MAR).
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4750 Amelia Island Parkway
Amelia Island, FL 32034
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