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Warm up this Holiday Season
Winter at Grande Lakes 

Celebrate the festive season with friends and loved ones surrounded by the enchantment of Grande Lakes. From delicious treats to tantalizing feasts, guests will delight in a variety of festive experiences that will create memories that last a lifetime.
Seasonal celebration with crafts and delicacies at Winter Wonderland Market, Marriott Grande Lakes
Family enjoying the Winter Wonderland Market at Marriott Grande Lakes, Orlando
Kids are enjoying the Winter Wonderland Market at Marriott Grande Lakes, Orlando-3
enjoy the food at Winter Wonderland Market, Marriott Grande Lakes
Holiday festivities and snowfall at Winter Wonderland Market, Marriott Grande Lakes, Orlando
enjoy the cocktails at Winter Wonderland Market, Marriott Grande Lakes
Winter Wonderland Market at Marriott Grande Lakes, Orlando, Florida, with holiday treats and artisan crafts

Featured Event Winter Wonderland Market

Discover the bliss of the holiday season with our Winter Wonderland Market. Stroll amongst European-inspired cottages featuring traditional holiday delicacies, tasty beverages, and local artisan crafts. This holiday affair includes hourly snowfall and many advent surprises that the entire family will enjoy.
Location: Valencia Lawn
Dates: December 20, 21, 27, 28, 31, 2024

Hours

  • 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • New Year's Eve: 7:00 pm - 12:00 am

Festive Special Events

Family fun at the Gingerbread School at Marriott Grande Lakes, Orlando, Florida

Gingerbread School

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Gingerbread School

Location: Lobby Lounge
Date: November 30, 2024, December 1, 7, 8, 14 15, 21, 22, 2024
Times: 9:00 am – 11:00 am, 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm, 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
  • Reservation Required
Join the pastry team to build your own gingerbread house. The fun-filled activity begins by building the house with pre-baked gingerbread panels on a wooden foundation. Then, guests can select from dozens of different types of candy and other edible details to decorate and personalize their gingerbread house.
Santa’s Teddy Bear Tea at Marriott Grande Lakes, Orlando, Florida

Santa’s Teddy Bear Tea

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Santa’s Teddy Bear Tea

Location: Lobby Lounge
Date: December 1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 20, 2024
Time: 11:00 am – 1:00 pm, 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
  • Reservation Required
  • December 21 & 22, 2024 Time: 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Sip into the holidays with the most cherished tradition. Choose from our lavish selection of teas and savor thoughtfully curated sweets and culinary delights. Engage with crafts, storytelling, live entertainment, and a special visit from Santa Claus.
Celebrate with a festive Christmas dinner at Marriott Grande Lakes, Orlando

Christmas Day Dinner

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Christmas Day Dinner

Location: Knife & Spoon
Date: December 25, 2024
Time: 5:30 pm – 10:00 pm
  • Reservations Required

Savor Christmas Day by indulging in an award-winning dining experience, featuring a special a la carte menu that blends traditional steakhouse favorites with sustainable seafood dishes. Highlights include a rich white truffle risotto, a perfectly cooked 48-hour short rib and a sumptuous dessert that's sure to delight.

Reservations are required and can be made by emailing reservations.orlando@marriott.com or calling us at 407-393-4034.

Christmas Day Buffet at Marriott Grande Lakes, Orlando, Florida

H&H Christmas Day Buffet

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H&H Christmas Day Buffet

Location: Highball & Harvest
Date: December 25, 2024
Time: 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm
  • Reservation Required

Celebrate the joyous day with a delicious buffet featuring a lavish dessert selection that will bring comfort and joy. Serving a festive southern-style Christmas spread with a variety of farm-fresh sides, this feast will fill your appetite with holiday cheer.

Pricing per person: Adult: $155, Child $55 (plus tax and gratuity) Reservations are required and can be made by emailing reservations.orlando@marriott.com or calling us at 407-393-4034.

Feast of the Seven Fishes at Marriott Grande Lakes, Orlando, Florida

Feast of the Seven Fishes

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Feast of the Seven Fishes

Location: Primo
Date: December 24, 2024
Time: 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm
  • Reservation Required
Join us at Primo, a Michelin Recommended restaurant, for a Christmas celebration rooted in Italian tradition with the Feast of the Seven Fishes. This event features an array of exquisite fish and seafood dishes that honor the Italian-American way of celebrating Christmas, making your holiday season both festive and delicious. 
Citron Christmas Day Buffet at Marriott Grande Lakes, Orlando, Florida

Citron Christmas Day Buffet

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Citron Christmas Day Buffet

Location: Citron
Date: December 24, 2024
Time: 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm
  • Reservation Required
This Christmas, Citron is hosting a buffet filled with holiday favorites that are sure to please guests of all ages. From traditional fare to unique treats, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Make your Christmas Day memorable by dining with us and experiencing the season's joy.
Merry & Bright Tree Delight at Marriott Grande Lakes, Orlando, Florida

Merry & Bright Tree Delight

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Merry & Bright Tree Delight

Location: Guest Room
Date: December 13 - 31, 2024
Times: Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm, Sat 9 am-12 pm
  • Reservation Required

Add some sparkle to your holiday with a 6ft slim-line tree from Grande Lakes Floral. This exquisite tree is adorned with a dazzling gold and silver theme, complemented by a cozy skirting. It's the ideal way to create a festive atmosphere in your home away from home. Don't let this opportunity pass you by. This is an exclusive offer from Grande Lakes Floral.

Please reserve your tree 48 hours before the desired room placement; trees are limited. To secure your tree, email Diana Higgins at diana@grandelakesfloral.com or call 407-393-4193. We accept credit card payments only.

Additional Details:

  • Grande Lakes Floral Hours: Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm, Sat 9 am-12 pm, Sun Closed.
  • Tree Deliveries: Mon-Sat only.
  • Rate: $150 for the first night, $50 for each additional night (exclusive of 6.5% tax)

New Year's Eve Special Events

Fireworks & Fizz celebration at Marriott Grande Lakes, Orlando, Florida

Fireworks & Fizz

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Fireworks & Fizz

Location: Lobby Lounge
Date: Tuesday, December 31, 2024
Time: 9:00 pm – 1:00 am
  • Reservation Required
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The Ritz-Carlton Lobby Lounge will host an exclusive New Year's Eve soirée featuring champagne, seafood tower, party favors and premium seating to watch the spectacular fireworks.
 Primo Grand New Year’s Eve celebration at Marriott Grande Lakes, Orlando, Florida

Primo Grand New Year’s Eve

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Primo Grand New Year’s Eve

Location: Highball & Harvest
Date: Tuesday, December 31, 2024
Time: 5:00 pm – 12:30 am
  • Reservation Required
Celebrate with our chef's special set menu, vibrant cocktails, and decadent dessert bar, and welcome the New Year with a champagne toast on the Primo Terrace as you observe the dazzling fireworks.
 New Year’s Eve Terrace Party at Marriott Grande Lakes, Orlando, Florida

NYE Terrace Party

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NYE Terrace Party

Location: EVRBAR Terrace
Date: Tuesday, December 31, 2024
Time: 9:00 pm – 12:00 am
  • Reservations Required
Celebrate the New Year in style at the EvrBar Terrace, the ultimate terrace destination at Grande Lakes. From 9 pm to 12:30 am, you can enjoy a spectacular view of the lake and the fireworks while savoring champagne and caviar. While live music carries you into the night, don't miss this exclusive opportunity to ring in 2025 with elegance and excitement. Reserve your fire pit, sofa, and soft seating today, and get ready for an unforgettable night.
 New Year’s Eve Firework Cabanas at Marriott Grande Lakes, Orlando, Florida

New Year’s Eve Firework Cabanas

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New Year’s Eve Firework Cabanas

Location: Oasis Cabanas
Date: Saturday
Time: 9:00 pm – 12:30 am
  • Reservations Required
Celebrate the New Year in style at the Oasis Firework Cabanas, the ultimate al fresco experience at Grande Lakes. You will enjoy a spectacular view of the lake and the fireworks, while savoring champagne and caviar. Don't miss this exclusive opportunity ring in 2025 with elegance and excitement. Reserve your Cabana today and get ready for an unforgettable night.