Seasonal Gatherings

Celebrate the Season at The Vinoy

This holiday season, experience the timeless elegance of The Vinoy with curated celebrations designed to bring loved ones together. From a decadent Thanksgiving feast overlooking the waterfront to festive dining, seasonal spa offerings, and inspired holiday events, every detail is thoughtfully crafted to make your stay unforgettable.

Thanksgiving Harvest

Indulge in an abundant buffet featuring a charcuterie and artisanal cheese station, a full raw bar with fresh seafood, chef’s seasonal specialties, and traditional holiday favorites. Guests will enjoy a carving station with traditional sides, harvest salads, and a decadent dessert station showcasing sweet indulgences of the season. Live music, engaging activities and a dedicated kids’ station ensure a joyful experience for the entire family.

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Thanksgiving To-Go Dinners

Celebrate Thanksgiving with ease and elegance with our Thanksgiving To-Go Dinners*.
Prepared by our culinary team, each dinner features holiday favorites like roasted turkey or brown sugar glazed ham with an array of seasonal accompaniments and house-made pies. Enhance your feast with curated wines, seasonal cocktail kits, and additional à la carte selections.
*Each order feeds 6-8 people

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Seasonal Spa Offerings & Packages

Indulge in the ultimate holiday relaxation with our seasonal spa experiences. Enjoy soothing massages that melt away tension, hydrating facials that rejuvenate and brighten your skin, and specialty treatments designed to leave you feeling refreshed, radiant, and fully revitalized. Each package incorporates luxurious seasonal touches to pamper your senses and provide a blissful escape during the festive season.

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Burn the Bird

Join us for our exclusive post-Thanksgiving class on designed to help you burn off that festive feast. Experience high-intensity circuit training that combines free weights with dynamic cardio exercises for a revitalizing workout that leaves you feeling energized and refreshed.

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Santa Circuit

This high-energy, holiday-inspired circuit combines free weights and cardio to help you burn off those festive treats, stay strong, and keep your seasonal spirit bright!

Nutcracker High Tea

Sunday, December 7th | 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Vinoy Grand Ballroom

Experience the magic of the season with The Vinoy’s Nutcracker High Tea. Delight in a festive afternoon featuring a condensed performance of The Nutcracker ballet by a local dance company, followed by a lavish buffet lunch and high tea spread in our Grand Ballroom. Surrounded by holiday splendor, this enchanting event is perfect for families and friends to celebrate the timeless traditions of the season.

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Cookie Decorating with Mr. & Mrs. Claus

December 17, 2025 | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Sunset Ballroom at The Vinoy Club | $20++ per person

Celebrate the holiday season with a sweet afternoon of cookie decorating and Christmas cheer! Join Mr. and Mrs. Claus for a jolly good time as little ones create their own festive cookie masterpieces.

Please note that this event is only open to hotel guests and members.

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'Twas the Night Before Christmas

Step into the magic of the season at our Holiday Celebration in the Tea Garden. Enjoy a lavish grazing table, seasonal drinks, and festive activities like movies, gingerbread house making, and treats for all ages. Little ones will love a special storytelling experience with Mrs. Claus, bringing Christmas to life.

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Christmas Day Celebration

Celebrate the season with a festive Christmas Day buffet featuring artisanal charcuterie, fresh seafood, seasonal salads, and chef-crafted hot dishes. A kids’ station and an assortment of decadent desserts complete the experience, all served in a warm, festive atmosphere perfect for family and friends.

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Holiday Baskets and Pies

Celebrate the season with our highly anticipated Holiday Baskets and Holiday Pies, artfully curated in a variety of sizes and filled with the finest indulgences. Each basket features a thoughtful selection of wines, gingerbread house kits, and an assortment of sweet and savory delights - crafted in-house and sourced from local purveyors. And our handcrafted pies, each baked to golden perfection and finished with refined touches from our French patisserie, Lottie, are perfect for gifting, sharing, or savoring the spirit of the holidays in timeless Vinoy style.

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Letters to Santa

Little ones are invited to drop off their holiday wishes in our Santa Mailbox, located in the lobby. Collected daily through Christmas Eve, each letter will make its way to the North Pole.

December History Tour & High Tea

Delight in the timeless tradition of afternoon tea with a festive twist. Begin your experience with a docent-led history tour of The Vinoy, uncovering the stories and charm behind our iconic hotel. Then, delight in our Holiday High Tea, featuring festive treats, seasonal flavors, and delicate finger sandwiches served with premium teas on the Mezzanine floor.

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The Vinoy New Year's Eve Celebration

Ring in 2026 with a night of timeless elegance! Guests will be welcomed with champagne and elegant passed hors d’oeuvres before indulging in a fresh seafood raw bar, an extensive dinner buffet, decadent desserts, and late-night bites. Throughout the evening, enjoy unlimited house wine, beer, and a signature cocktail crafted for the occasion. The celebration continues with live entertainment and dancing, leading up to a breathtaking midnight fireworks display at the St. Pete Pier over the waterfront and skyline. As the clock strikes twelve, raise a glass to unforgettable memories at The Vinoy.

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