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Kick Off the Holidays in East Hampton at c/o The Maidstone
November 22, 2010
The weekend of December 10th marks this year's event when East Hampton's magical seasonal traditions come to life. It all culminates on Sunday, December 12th from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. with the Tree Lighting Ceremony at
c/o The Maidstone
hosted in collaboration with the East Hampton Chamber of Commerce and the East Hampton Historical Society.
Proud Owner, Jenny Ljungberg states, "This marks our third year hosting the annual Tree Lighting Ceremony and we have enjoyed introducing our Swedish holiday festivities including the St. Lucia celebration. It has become a tradition that I look forward to all year." Other hotel activities include special holiday readings, a unique wine dinner and caroling. Residents and guests can also stroll local retailers for special shopping incentives, holiday catering, and other happenings.
c/o The Maidstone's Annual Weekend Stroll and Tree Lighting Ceremony highlights:
Friday, December 10th
Best of The Living Room: The Ultimate Dining Experience enhanced by renowned East End Sommelier, Kelly Matis will select the finest wines from our extensive wine cellar to pair with a delectable six-course feast prepared by Chef James Carpenter. Book before November 30th and receive a 15% discount.
Saturday, December 11th
The festivities continue with holiday happenings throughout the village; A special tour of village inns, beloved landmarks and special offers at participating retailers. Refreshments will be served. Dream by our fire at the end of the day with complimentary Glögg, mulled cider or gather with friends À la Carte in the Cozy Lounge for a traditional tea service.
Sunday, December 12th
c/o The Maidstone introduces Swedish holiday celebrations to East Hampton with the St. Lucia Brunch featuring traditional Swedish holiday fare such as our signature saffron buns with raisins. Brunch will be served from 11:30 am-3 pm. At 6:00 p.m., c/o The Maidstone's Proud Owner, Jenny Ljungberg, will launch a program of music and theater with live songs from the East Hampton High School choir and Tree Lighting. Children decorate traditional Swedish cookies while the parents enjoy Glögg, wine, and seasonal treats compliments of The Living Room.
For the traveler: Holiday Stroll Weekend Package
c/o The Maidstone offers guests a special weekend package from December 10-12th. Book two nights at the seasonal rate and get half off the second nights stay.
Purchased in 2008 by Sweden's c/o Hotels and with 19 newly renovated rooms, c/o The Maidstone hotel is tailored to the guest who appreciates sophisticated design, gourmet dining, photo art and jazz music combined with personalized service. The hotel's restaurant, The Living Room, and its Cozy Lounge are leading proponents of the slow food movement. An experience enhanced by one of East End’s most substantial wine cellars.
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