Experience the warmth of wine country this winter with a variety of inviting activities that will enhance your holiday spirit. Delight in holiday dinners at Santé, savor cozy bites at a charming Swiss Chalet with friends, indulge in relaxing winter spa treatments, and gather for our annual Tree Lighting Ceremony. At Fairmont Sonoma, we have something special for everyone to make your holiday season memorable.
Après Ski in Wine Country
Debuting this November. join us for a taste of wine country magic! For a limited time, our Instagram-worthy Swiss Chalets are the ultimate cozy retreat, brimming with festive cheer. Indulge in delectable dishes and holiday-inspired cocktails while soaking up the enchanting atmosphere of our historic resort. This is the wine country way to Après ski.
Reserve one of three charming Swiss Chalets for a delightful Happy Hour menu from 3pm – 5pm, or savor a Prix Fixe menu and savor cozy dishes like Smoked Pork Loin, Tarte Flambee and Cheese Fondue.
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Lighting of the Sonoma Plaza
The lighting of the Historic Sonoma Plaza is the first official holiday event in Wine County and a beloved Sonoma tradition! Gather the entire family to see thousands of lights and enjoy musical and dance performances while you sip & dine on a curated offering of food & wine.
Saturday, November 23
Christmas & Thanksgiving at Santé
Gather around our table and let us do the cooking this holiday season. Our annual Thanksgiving and Christmas Dinners in Santé allow you to sit back, relax, and savor every moment with your loved ones.
Thanksgiving | Thursday, November 28 | Click here for reservations
Christmas | Wednesday, December 25 | Click here for reservations
Annual Tree Lighting Celebration
Join us for our annual family-friendly event as we celebrate the season and light up our iconic Sycamore tree. Santa stops by to celebrate with festive photos, and guests will warm up with delicious hot cocoa, cider and Sonoma wines.
Thursday, December 5 | Click here for more details
Ring in the New Year
Say goodbye to 2024 and welcome the New Year with Fairmont Sonoma! Join us for a decadent dinner at Santé with live music followed by dancing and a sparkling midnight toast to 2025!
Tuesday, December 31 | Click here for reservations
Winter Spa Treatments
Treat yourself or a loved one to a soothing treatment at Fairmont Spa. Discover our treatments of the season like the Warm Vegan Body Wrap to pamper the body and reveal rejuvenated skin.
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Holiday Parties
From annual company gatherings to intimate family dinners, our charming event rooms offer an array of options for your next celebration. Contact our team to start planning your perfect event.
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Geothermal Waters
Whether you’re diving in with family at our Main Resort Pool, or indulging in an adults-only retreat at Fairmont Spa, warm up this winter at our natural geothermal hot spring pools.
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