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New York Marriott Marquis Announces 25 Days of Festive Fun

by Katie Skrzek

Nov 5, 2024

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New York Marriott Marquis expands its holiday programming for family travelers with 25 Days of Festive Fun. Starting Dec. 1 through Christmas, the hotel features a full lineup of festive activities for the entire family.

 

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“After the incredible success of his inaugural residency, we are delighted to have Santa rockin’ around the Marriott Marquis once again,” said Dan Nadeau, general manager, New York Marriott Marquis. “This year promises to be bigger and better than ever with an extended 25 Days of Holiday joy. In partnership with Santa, our team is dedicated to creating magical memories for our guests that they won’t get anywhere else.”

 

Take part in an array of activities, including decorating Christmas cookies, brunch with Santa, Christmas carols performed by Broadway stars, holiday movie screenings, hot cocoa hour and more. Check out the holiday guide for a full schedule of 25 Days of Festive Fun events. Book a stay in a Santa-approved guestroom, complete with festive décor and a themed gift from Elf on Broadway.

 

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Close out the year at the hotel’s New Year’s Eve bash. Exclusive to hotel guests, the celebration takes place in the Broadway Ballroom and includes an open bar, full buffet and live music.

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