Festivities
Welcome to the Hyatt Regency Lake Washington, where the spirit of the season is celebrated with unforgettable experiences along the stunning lakefront! Join us for a lineup of festive activities designed to bring warmth, joy, and a touch of magic to your holiday season. Whether you’re gathering with loved ones, planning a cozy escape, or looking for family-friendly events, we offer an array of thoughtfully curated celebrations to make this time of year truly special. Discover the details of each event below and let us help you create lasting holiday memories.
Santa Brunch
Kick off the holiday season with a joyful Santa Brunch at Water's Table on Sunday, December 1st! Indulge in a delicious brunch experience overlooking Lake Washington, perfect for family and friends alike. From 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., Santa Claus himself will be spreading holiday cheer, bringing smiles to all ages with photo opportunities and festive fun.
After brunch, stay for a creative afternoon of wreath-making from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Bring the spirit of the season home with a beautiful, handcrafted wreath to add a personal touch to your holiday decor.
Reserve your table now and make this a memorable start to your holiday celebrations!
Holiday Wreath Making
Add a personal touch to your holiday décor with our festive wreath-making workshop, hosted by local florist Athina on Sunday, December 1st and 15th from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Unleash your creativity as you craft your own wreath, choosing from a variety of sizes and seasonal decorations to make it truly unique. Prices range from $30 to $65 based on size and style. Reserve your spot for a joyful experience that’s sure to become a cherished holiday tradition!
Pro-tip: Join us for brunch at Water's Table before the workshop and make it a festive day out!
Argosy Christmas Ship™
Enjoy a sparkling celebration of light and song aboard Argosy Christmas Ship™ departing directly from our dock on 11/30, 12/1, and 12/6. Argosy Christmas Ship™ Festival is a ship-to-shore holiday celebration decorated with hundreds of shimmery white lights sailing to different Puget Sound waterfront communities.
Argosy Christmas Ship™ Schedule
Saturday, November 30th, 2024
Cruise times start at 2, 5, and 8 p.m.
Sunday, December 1st, 2024
Cruise times start at 4 and 7 p.m.
Friday, December 6th
Cruise times start at 5 and 8 p.m.
Book Now and ensure you select Christmas Ship™ - Hyatt.
Dine before you sail.
We recommend allowing 2 hours before your departure to enjoy your dining experience. Secure reservations HERE.
Clam Lights at Gene Coulon Memorial Park
Lights will be lit daily from 5 to 9 p.m. December 7, 2024, through January 5, 2025, and the parking lot will close at 8 p.m. daily.
Opening Night
Friday, December 6
6:15-8:30pm
- 6:15pm Arrival of Santa & Lighting
- 6:30–8:30pm Photos w/ Santa
- 7:15–8pm Singalong with Staff at North Shelter
- 7:45–8:15pm Rainier Yacht Club’s “Parade of Boats”
- 8:20–8:40pm Argosy Christmas Ship
Festive Floral Centerpiece Workshop
Join us for a delightful hands-on experience as we create stunning floral centerpieces perfect for your Christmas or Hanukkah celebrations! In this festive workshop, you’ll learn the art of floral design while crafting a beautiful arrangement that will brighten your holiday table.
Under the guidance of our skilled instructor Athina, you’ll explore a variety of seasonal blooms, greens, and decorative accents. Whether you prefer classic red and green or the serene blues and whites of Hanukkah, you’ll have the opportunity to personalize your centerpiece to match your holiday decor.
What to Expect:
- Step-by-step instruction on floral arrangement techniques
- Tips on selecting and caring for seasonal flowers
- Guidance on creating a cohesive and festive design
- All materials provided, including fresh flowers, greenery, vases, and embellishments
- A warm, welcoming atmosphere to spark your creativity and celebrate the season
At the end of the class, you’ll leave with a stunning centerpiece that will be the highlight of your holiday gatherings, along with the skills to create more arrangements for future celebrations. Bring your friends and family, and let’s make this holiday season unforgettable together!
Celebrate Christmas with Us
Join us this Christmas Eve and Christmas Day for a festive dining experience featuring an exquisite prix-fixe menu. Indulge in seasonal dishes crafted with the freshest ingredients and a touch of holiday magic. Our chefs have designed a memorable meal to bring warmth and joy to your holiday gathering, paired with signature cocktails and fine wines to complete the celebration.
Make your reservations now to enjoy an unforgettable Christmas with family and friends in an elegant, inviting atmosphere.
Christmas Eve & Christmas Day Hours
- Brunch Service (weekend brunch menu): 7 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Bar Open with light snacks: 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
- Dinner Service (prix-fixe menu): 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Menu Coming Soon
Pricing: Brunch will be á la carte | Christmas Eve & Day prix-fixe menu is $95 per adult. Enhance your experience with a wine pairing for $45 per person. Kids' menu available for ages 5-12.
New Year's Eve
Celebrate with a spectacular evening of dinner specials crafted exclusively for this night, as we stay open until midnight to toast the arrival of the New Year! Make it an unforgettable night by dining with us, then enjoy the convenience of taking the elevator home—book a room and start the year off with ease and comfort.
- Breakfast: 7 to 11 a.m.
- Lunch: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Bar Area Only: 3 to 5 p.m.
- Dinner: 5 p.m. to 12 a.m.
$50 dining credit for Water's Table per day, does not include alcohol, gratuity, service charge or taxes. Valet Parking for 1 vehicle per day.
New Year's Day
Kick off 2025 with a festive brunch filled with delicious favorites like crispy fried chicken and fluffy French toast!
- Brunch Service (weekend brunch menu): 7 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Bar Area Only: 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
- Dinner: 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.