Mandarin Oriental, New York invites guests to celebrate a cheerful holiday season at one of Manhattan’s favorite celebration destinations. Guests of all ages will enjoy the Five-Star property’s festive assortment of Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Eve offerings.

Thanksgiving Turkey-To-Go Dinner

Allow the talented culinary team at Mandarin Oriental, New York to do the work this year with a Thanksgiving Turkey-To-Go Dinner. A ready-made gourmet spread perfect for a family gathering at home includes Slow Roasted Natural Farm Raised Turkey with sage pan gravy; Kabocha Squash Soup with spiced chestnut crème fraiche; Country Sourdough Bread Stuffing with heirloom apples, sausage and sage; as well as Double Crusted Apple Pie and Ginger Spiced Pumpkin Pie. Thanksgiving Turkey-To-Go is priced at $65 per pound with a minimum order of eight pounds that serves four to six guests. Orders may be placed by calling +1 (212) 805 8800 extension 8321 and the dinner is available for pick-up on Thanksgiving Day.  

Festive Celebrations at the Lobby Lounge

• After a long morning filled with shopping and admiring the city’s holiday lights and sights, guests are invited to relax and take in the panoramic views of snow-covered Central Park with the Lobby Lounge’s annual holiday Nutcracker Tea. Featuring an array of festive sandwiches and sweet confections, add a celebratory element to the experience with a glass of champagne. The Nutcracker Tea is available daily from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m.from Dec. 1 to 25, 2014 and is priced at $52 per person plus an additional $20 for a seasonal cocktail or $25 for a glass of champagne. For reservations, please call +1 (212) 805 8800.

• Indulge the senses this holiday season with a decadent pairing from the Lobby Lounge’s Champagne & Caviar Cart complemented by sweeping panoramic views of Central Park and the Manhattan skyline. Choose from an exquisite selection of champagnes and caviars, including Krug Grande Cuvée MV and Louis Roederer Cristal 2006 as well as Tsar Imperial Shassetra or Alverta President caviar, or choose to enjoy a flight of three caviar and three champagne selections. For a musically festive evening, come Thursday nights from 7 to 9 p.m.during Evening Sessions featuring live music from talented Juilliard Jazz musicians. For reservations, please call +1 (212) 805 8800.

• Escape the frosty New York City climate for the comforts of the Lobby Lounge and enjoy the ultimate holiday indulgence, the Gratification cocktail. Featuring Krug Grande Cuvée, Gratification is a unique way to experience the exceptional Krug Grande Cuvée  when combined with the aged spirits Delamain Vesper Cognac and Grand Marnier Centenaire then balanced with yuzu juice and agave. For reservations, please contact +1 (212) 805 8800.

Rejuvante at The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, New York

• Look flawless and refreshed before hitting the holiday party circuit with a MicroFlash Lift Facial at The Spa. Specially-designed to instantly lift and tone the skin, a non-invasive micro current system used during the treatment restores the face’s natural contour, boosting collagen levels and increasing cell renewal for a more youthful glow. The 50 minute MicroFlash Lift Facial is available at $245 on weekdays and $260 on weekends.

• Recover from the holiday bustle and maintain peace of mind throughout this busy season with a calming Inner Strength treatment. Incorporating a variety of soothing massage techniques, this 1 hour 20 minute experience has been designed to ease physical and emotional stresses often associated with the holiday season. The application of a heated compress warms the core, while guided breath work helps quiet the mind and brings focus inward for a more meditative, relaxed state. The experience concludes with attention to the reflex points in the feet to gently awaken the senses. Inner Strength is available at $325 on weekdays and $345 on weekends.

• Ring in the new year by focusing the mind and recharging the body with The Spa’s rejuvenating Renewal Ritual. Created to increase circulation and nourish the skin, the 1 hour 50 minute experience is a comprehensive personalized journey targeting the physical, mental and emotional aspects of well-being to leave the skin and spirit feeling revitalized. The Renewal Ritual is available at $460 on weekdays and $480 on weekends.

New Year’s Eve Gala in the Mandarin Ballroom

The ultimate grand finale to the year, Mandarin Oriental, New York’s annual New Year’s Eve Gala on Dec. 31, 2014 is the perfect way to ring in 2015.

Held in the hotel’s stunning 36^th floor Mandarin Ballroom with Central Park and the Manhattan skyline as the night’s backdrop, the elegant black-tie gala features an open bar cocktail hour and an array of butler-passed hors d’oeuvres. A multi-course dinner with gourmet delicacies will be complemented by a striking dessert buffet. The festivities continue with live musical performances that will have guests dancing their way into the New Year.

Tickets to the New Year’s Eve Gala are available from $1,250 to $1,500, plus tax and service charge, based on table preference and party size. For tickets or more information, please contact +1 (212) 805 8915 or email NewYearsEveNYC@mohg.com. Guests may also book the New Year’s Eve Celebration hotel package by calling reservations directly at +1 (212) 805 8800.

Decadent Dining at Restaurant Asiate

Gather with loved ones at signature Restaurant Asiate for a decadent dining experience to celebrate the Christmas holiday. On Christmas Eve, experience an indulgent dinner from Chef de Cuisine Angie Berry featuring Winter Truffle Dumplings with fromage d’affinois and chestnuts; Long Island Duck with spiced pomegranate and cardamom; and Atlantic Halibut with squid ink, saffron and smoked chili. Celebrate Christmas Day with a special brunch featuring Maine Lobster with meyer lemon and leek compote; Winter Squash Gratin with spiced pumpkin seeds and sweet and sour apples; and Snakeriver Farms Wagyu Beef with short rib bread pudding and red wine reduction. Asiate’s Christmas Eve Dinner is available at $155 for adults and $68 for children under 12.  The Christmas Day Brunch is available at $125 for adults and $68 for children under 12. For reservations, please call +1 (212) 805 8881.