Park Hyatt Beaver Creek Resort and Spa, nestled at the base of Vail Valley’s renowned mountains, invites guests to enjoy festive celebrations and unforgettable experiences throughout the holiday season. With convenient ski-in/ski-out access, the luxury resort welcomes families and friends to hit the slopes and embrace the festive spirit. With seasonal celebrations ranging from afternoon tea with holiday storytelling and skiing with Santa to gingerbread house decorating, holiday movie nights, specially curated Thanksgiving and Christmas menus, and a New Year’s Eve dinner to round out the festivities, there are endless ways to cherish the winter season at Park Hyatt Beaver Creek.
“We’ve proudly crafted an array of festive experiences that capture the charm of Beaver Creek, while delivering the signature Park Hyatt luxury our guests expect,” shares Herb Rackliff, General Manager at Park Hyatt Beaver Creek Resort & Spa. “From festive feasts to fireside evenings with our signature s’mores kits—all with the hotel decked in holiday décor—we are rolling out the red carpet to ensure families, friends, and couples have a truly memorable ski getaway this winter.”
Festive Culinary Delights Guests of the resort can look forward to extravagant holiday dining experiences enhanced by inviting après-ski offerings at the property's on-site dining outlets, Brass Bear Bar and 8100 Mountainside Bar and Grill. Just in time for ski season, the resort has welcomed Executive Chef Jonah Friedmann to lead culinary operations on property. A 2022 "Rising Star Chef" award recipient, Chef Friedmann emphasizes seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, which are evident in his après-ski snacks like charcuterie with a bacon fat candle and oversized pretzels with truffle parmesan fries, along with fondues made from local Colorado lager.
Located in the hotel lobby, Brass Bear Bar features a grand fireplace, elegant seating, and a delicious selection of cocktails and bites, all framed by floor-to-ceiling windows that provide sweeping views of the mountainside. Holiday menu highlights include Foie-Stuffed Beignets with red wine and blood orange onion jam; Beef Tartare Sliders with yuzu compressed apple, sweet soy, and scallion; and more.
At 8100 Mountainside Bar & Grill, Thanksgiving, and Christmas dinner will showcase classic holiday dishes alongside unique culinary creations, from Applewood Smoked Turkey and Coconut Squash Soup to Wagyu Prime Rib, a scallop station, Butternut Ravioli, and more. Guests can also indulge in a selection of decadent holiday desserts, including Mini Yule Logs, Sweet Potato Crème Caramel, Christmas Croquembouche, and Pecan Praline Mont Blanc. The season will culminate in a grand New Year's Eve dinner set against the glowing mountainside illuminated by the village’s holiday lights.
Schedule of Events & Programming Seasonal celebrations will take place December through February at Park Hyatt Beaver Creek, with an array of family-friendly programming and entertainment for guests, outlined below.
• Ski with Santa (12/22 and 12/25): Guests can meet Santa Claus at one of the two chairlifts outside the hotel for an unforgettable mountain holiday experience. A truly magical opportunity for families to take photos with Santa while enjoying the slopes! • Live Music at Brass Bear (December): Relax in the lobby and take in the floor-to-ceiling views with live acoustic performances by local musicians, providing the ideal ambiance for a cozy evening fireside. Dates and times are available here. • Afternoon Tea and Storytime (December): Delight in a warm and inviting atmosphere with afternoon tea featuring holiday tales, perfect for the whole family. Dates and times are available here. • Arts & Crafts (December-February): Guests of all ages can indulge in creative activities, games, and crafts, making memories to take home and remember winter at Park Hyatt Beaver Creek. • 12/12: Gingerbread House Making • 12/18: Decorate a Tree with The Team • 12/19: Ornament Creation • 12/23: Holiday Postcard Station • 1/8: Snowflake Cookie Decorating • 1/9: Winter Arts & Crafts Activity • 1/10: Winter-Themed Bingo • 1/16, 1/23, 1/30: Winter Arts & Crafts Activity • 2/6: Snowflake Cookie Decorating • Movie Nights (January-March): Enjoy classic holiday favorites such as Elf, The Polar Express, and The Grinch, followed by other winter classics, complete with cozy seating and sweet treats. Dates and times are available here.
For additional information, please visit the website and offers page at www.parkhyattbeavercreek.com
