THE HOLIDAYS AT OCEAN HOUSE

Holidays

This Holiday, Let’s Reconnect with the Whimsy and Magic of the Holidays.

There is nothing like the holidays at Ocean House. A roster of festive activities, spirited special events, and the unmistakable twinkle of the festive season is at every turn at this special time of year.

From Brunch with Santa to an ice cream social with the Mystic Aquarium penguins, festive get-togethers to decadent five-star meals, guests young and old will ignite their holiday spirit the moment they pull in the front drive.

Join us for the day or extend your stay overnight in one of our luxurious guest rooms or ocean view Signature Suites. We look forward to welcoming you this Season by the Sea!

There's So Much In Store!

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BRUNCHES WITH SANTA

Weekends in December | 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Each holiday season, Santa Claus stops in to visit during our famous Ocean House Brunches. Enjoy delicious brunch favorites and visits with Santa himself (plus unlimited sparkling wine and mimosas for the grownups!) during this wonderful holiday tradition.

Join us December 1, 8, 15, 21 & 22

$115/adult; $55/children 4-12; complimentary for children 3 and under (plus tax & service charge)

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SANTA CHECKS IN

Weekends in December 

In the midst of all the magic leading up to Christmas, Santa checks into Ocean House for a bit of rest and relaxation. Before bed, make a special visit to the big man himself at his very own secret Ocean House guest room. Children who’ve landed on the “Nice List” can enjoy one-on-one meetings, special photo opportunities and receive a special gift to take home.

$80 for up to three children. Meetings are offered for 15 minute time slots between 4:00 and 7:00 p.m.

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WORKSHOPS & CLASSES

Bring the holidays alive through one of our hands-on workshops or classes, all taught by our experts in the areas of culinary, pastry and the arts. Workshops cover a variety of topics and are fun for all ages!

Topics Include:

Holiday Wreath Workshop December 1 & 8

Ornament-Making Workshop December 4, 11, 18

Cookie & Cupcake Decorating December 7, 14, 20

Gingerbread House Workshop December 12, 19

Truffle Tree Workshop December 17, 23

Holiday Wine Tasting December 20

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CHRISTMAS EVE & CHRISTMAS DAY DINING

CHRISTMAS EVE IN COAST

Tuesday, December 24 | 5:30 to 9:00 p.m.

The holiday magic is at its peak on Christmas Eve. Enjoy the gift of an unforgettable four-course meal in COAST on this special evening. The Ocean House’s talented team deliver a spectacular culinary experience, while views over the Atlantic are the cherry on top of a picture-perfect night before Christmas.

$175/person (plus tax & service charge)

 

CHRISTMAS DAY BRUNCH IN THE BISTRO

Wednesday, December 25 | 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Celebrate Christmas Day with a delectable brunch in The Bistro. Indulge in delicious dishes, listen to live jazz in the lobby, and enjoy unlimited sparkling wine with your buffet—a perfect way to celebrate the holidays.

$110/adult; $44/children 4-12; $25 / children under 3 (plus tax & service charge)

 

CHRISTMAS DAY IN COAST

Wednesday, December 25 | 5:30 to 9:00 p.m.

Celebrate the holiday with an artfully crafted five-course meal in COAST, where the Ocean House’s talented team delivers a spectacular culinary experience. Choose from a savory or vegetarian degustation menu made specifically for the occasion.

$175/person (plus tax & service charge)

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THE NEW YEAR’S EVE BALL

Tuesday, December 31

Join us at Ocean House for our highly anticipated New Year’s Eve celebration! This glamorous black-tie event features an array of gourmet food stations, an open bar, live music, and an electrifying countdown to midnight, complete with fireworks. This year’s Monte Carlo theme ensures you’ll ring in the New Year with style and fun.

Please note: This event features a mix-and-mingle atmosphere with no assigned seating. Food stations will be located upstairs in the Bistro and Lounge, with cocktail table seating available, though seating is not guaranteed or reservable, operating on a first-come, first-served basis. Themed stations and a lively dance floor will be set in the lower-level Ballroom and Drawing Room.

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DON’T FORGET GIFT CARDS

The gift of Ocean House Collection will check off everyone on your list! Give the gift of a stay at Ocean House, Weekapaug Inn or Watch Hill Inn, a Five-Star spa experience, unforgettable dining, one-of-kind Ocean House apparel, jewelry, decor and more, all with an Ocean House Collection gift card.