An Emerald City Escape FOUR THE SEASON: Four Seasons Hotel Seattle Lights Up the Holidays with Festive Experiences and Dining

This holiday season, let the heart light the way to unforgettable experiences at Four Seasons Hotel Seattle. Whether gathering with family, sharing intimate moments with loved ones, or embracing quiet tranquillity, the Hotel offers a range of festive events and luxurious dining that promise to create warm, lasting memories.

Thanksgiving Feasts to Savour

Thanksgiving Buffet at Four Seasons

• November 28, 2024, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm 
• USD 165 per adult, USD 70 per child (ages 5 to 14)
• Reserve Here

On November 28, 2024 large families and groups can enjoy a bountiful Thanksgiving buffet in the Ballroom, where Executive Chef Brian Doherty and his team serve up traditional fall favourites such as roasted turkey, prime rib, and salmon carving stations, alongside bountiful appetizer and dessert buffet stations.

Thanksgiving at Goldfinch Tavern

• November 28, 2024, 11:00 am – 7:00 pm 
• USD 165 per adult, USD 70 per child (ages 5 to 14)
• Reserve Here

Those seeking a more intimate setting can celebrate at Goldfinch Tavern, with a three-course Pacific Northwest menu crafted by Chef Jeffrey Hunter. The menu begins with a choice of appetizer, from seasonal salads to savoury soups. Select from a choice of entrées featuring fall favourites, from Tom turkey to prime rib. Enjoy a selection of delectable seasonal desserts to sweeten the day. 

Holiday Gatherings Full of Magic

Christmas Eve Dinner

• December 24, 2024, 3:00- 9:00 pm
• USD 165 per adult, USD 70 per child (ages 5 to 14)
• Reserve Here

Celebrate Christmas Eve and Christmas Day with a three-course feast at Goldfinch Tavern fit for the occasion. Let the spirit of the season shine with festive favourites and breathtaking views of Elliott Bay.

On Christmas Eve, enjoy a lavish appetizer buffet with fresh and cured seafood, and a wide selection of salads, charcuterie and cheese. For the main course, choose from Sea Bass, Jumbo Scallops, or Marcona Almond-Crusted Beef Tenderloin. End on a sweet note with treats from Pastry Chef Danielle Grogan.

Christmas Day Feast

• December 25, 2024, 11:00 am – 7:00 pm
• USD 165 per adult, USD 70 per child (ages 5 to 14)
• Reserve Here

Impress the family with a Christmas Dinner in Seattle. Begin the celebration with a bountiful appetizer and salad buffet featuring house-made pastries, artisanal bundt cakes, gourmet cheeses, charcuterie, and fresh and cured seafood. Then select from Roasted Tom Turkey, Salt-Crusted New York Strip, or Delicata Squash Risotto. Be sure to save room for the indulgent dessert buffet, featuring Santa's favourites: Bûche de Noël, Grinch Paris-Brest, and Sacher Torte.

Ring in 2025 in Style

New Year’s Eve Bash

• December 31, 2024, 5:00 pm to 1:00 am
• USD 200 per adult
• Reserve Here

Welcome the New Year with elegance and excitement at Goldfinch Tavern’s New Year’s Eve Bash. Enjoy a four-course dinner, live music, and a midnight champagne toast to begin 2025 with joy and celebration.

Festive Workshops and Classes

Holiday Wreath Workshop

• December 15, 2024, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
• USD 140 per person
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Indulge in the art of wreath making at the hands-on Holiday Wreath Making Class with a guest floral designer Becky Bivens. Be surrounded by the lush beauty of locally sourced fresh greens, while sipping and snacking on some festive refreshments and light bites from the chefs at Four Seasons Hotel Seattle.

Make Spirits Bright Holiday Cocktail Class

• December 15, 2024, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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For those looking to toast to the season, the Make Spirits Bright Cocktail Class will have guests mixing up festive drinks with flair. Join Goldfinch Tavern’s Alexander Laurens and learn to create three seasonal drinks. Pair with bites from Chef Brian Doherty.

Holiday Cookie Decorating Class

• December 8, 2024, 12:00 noon - 1:30 pm; and 3:00-4:30 pm
• USD 60 per child
• Reserve Here

Round up the kids and enjoy decorating sugar cookies together, along with Four Seasons Pastry Chef Danielle Grogan and Chef Ethan Stowell. Tickets include cookies and decorating supplies. Purchase a ticket for each child. Mimosas will be available for purchase for adults.

Private Dining Rooms for the Holidays

For an intimate holiday gathering, Goldfinch Tavern offers two private dining spaces in Seattle with stunning waterfront views, perfect for groups of 8 to 16 guests. Each room, named Whidbey and Vashon, provides a tailored dining experience that reflects the restaurant's signature Pacific Northwest cuisine. From customized appetizers and cocktails to family-style or three-course meals, each menu is designed to make each celebration unforgettable.

Festive Season in Seattle

Downtown Seattle is filled with festive activities, exciting shows and attractions, and a New Year’s Eve show at the Space Needle. Located next to Pike Place Market, the waterfront and Seattle Art Museum, Four Seasons Hotel Seattle is the perfect home for the holidays, just steps away from all the city has to offer.

The 147-room, downtown Seattle hotel is an award-winning urban oasis, representing the very best of the best hotels in the world. The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Seattle is also the only spa in Seattle to receive a Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star rating in the state of Washington.