This December, Radisson Blu Aruba transforms into a holiday haven where festive traditions meet island charm. The magic of the season envelops guests upon arrival with welcome drinks, including a glass of bubbles for the adults and a taste of local Ponche Crema “EggNog,” local holiday treats, and the possibility of a playful Grinch sighting to keep everyone on their toes.
Festival celebrations throughout the season include:
- Ornament Workshops (Dec. 6 & 20): Design your own holiday ornaments in a cozy, festive setting. Choose from an array of sparkling beads, colorful paints, and ribbons to create decorations that will add a personal touch to your tree or serve as heartfelt gifts for loved ones.
- Pop Art Santa Painting (Dec. 23): Let your creativity shine in this playful, poolside workshop inspired by the Pop Art movement. Whether you’re an experienced artist or a beginner, our instructors will guide you through painting a vibrant and unique Santa Claus masterpiece.
- Holiday Character Hunt (Dec. 24): Embark on a festive scavenger hunt through our beautifully decorated gardens. Families and kids will delight in discovering hidden holiday characters like Santa’s helpers, reindeer, and jolly snowmen. Find them all to win special holiday-themed prizes!
- Holiday Showdown (Dec. 24): Gather in our lush gardens for a magical evening featuring graceful holiday dancers, mesmerizing magicians, and whimsical mimes. Complemented by joyous holiday music, complimentary treats like popcorn, cotton candy, and refreshments, this enchanting live performance is not to be missed.
- Glow Cocktail Party (Dec. 27): Join the resort’s management team to celebrate the close of a wonderful year. Savor complimentary cocktails and canapés while enjoying live entertainment in a warm, glowing atmosphere, perfect for mingling and toasting to the season.
With a calendar full of creative workshops, festive celebrations, and heartwarming surprises, Radisson Blu Aruba is the ultimate destination to create cherished holiday memories.