‘Tis the Season at Fairmont Austin

Celebrate the season at our iconic downtown hotel and make lasting holiday memories with experiences designed to delight. Sip and sparkle at The Ugly Sweater Pop-up Bar, or enjoy a whimsical, intimate dining journey aboard The Fairmont Express, our cozy holiday train car, perfect for a festive date or a family-friendly night of fun!

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Thanksgiving Buffet

Celebrate Thanksgiving at Fairmont Austin and enjoy a lavish buffet spread featuring traditional holiday dishes along with special offerings like Herb Crusted Prime Rib and a decadent array of desserts. Enjoy exclusive early bird pricing now through October 29.

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The Fairmont Express Train Car

All aboard The Fairmont Express, our holiday train car designed to create festive memories on the hotel’s 7th floor rooftop. Reserve a cozy booth complete with a Build-Your-Own Hot Cocoa experience, seasonal menu of treats and all the nostalgic charm inspired by holiday train classics. Reservations coming soon.

The Ugly Sweater Pop-up Bar

Jingle and mingle at The Ugly Sweater Holiday Pop-Up Bar in Rules & Regs. Indulge in elevated nibbles, spirited cocktails, and a dash of nostalgic kitsch as dazzling lights and holiday cheer set the scene. Reservations coming soon.

Exclusive Holiday Experiences

Kids' Brunch with Santa

On December 13 and 19, families can enjoy a festive brunch, holiday cookie decorating led by Fairmont Austin’s pastry team and a special reading of ’Twas the Night Before Christmas by St. Nick.

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Jolly Dolly Drag Show

Step into a festive celebration at The Ugly Sweater Bar where Extragrams’ drag queens bring high-energy holiday performances and plenty of playful rooftop cheer on December 18.

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New Year's Eve Tasting Menu

Ring in the New Year with Garrison’s five-course tasting menu, an elegant showcase of global flavors with local ingredients.

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