If you LOVE the festive season and appreciate when a venue goes all out to create merriment, this post is for you.

Why? Because the Grand Plaza Mövenpick Media City is bringing Christmas cheer to Dubai in a big way and wrapping up all your festive needs in one handy location.

Grand Plaza Mövenpick Media City has got Christmas all wrapped up

From DE-LIGHTFUL festive shopping and alpine brunches to some totally fabulous New Year’s Eve bashes, here’s what you need to know.

1. The Slice Festive Shop has everything you need to recreate Christmas magic in your home

And we mean EVERYTHING. Think Yuke logs, Christmas cake, mince pies, Christmas cookies, gingerbread houses and turkey takeaways. We all know how long it takes to cook up a Christmas storm, so this year, ditch the kitchen time and let Slice do the hard work for you.

When? Available from December 6 until 25

Book it in: For orders please call +971 54 793 1426 or email hotel.grandplaza.slice@movenpick.com .

*Orders must be made 48 hours in advance.

2. Who needs the Alps when you’ve got the Alpine M’City festive brunch on your doorstep

Stepping into this brunch is like stepping foot off the ski slope and into a cosy Alpine bar. Complete with all your festive favourites including live Christmas music, festive cocktail making and festive food. Sit indoors or outdoors and you can even enjoy Palm Jumeirah views… (now, wherein the Alps would you find THAT?!)

Where? Bytes Restaurant, Bar and Pool

When? December 6, 13 and 20 from 12.30pm to 4pm

How much? AED249 (soft drinks) AED399 (house drinks)

Book it in: Email hotel.grandplaza.bytes@movenpick.com or call +971 54 793 1424

3. A Christmas Day brunch featuring Santa and carol singers

If you’re looking for a Christmas Day brunch that comes complete with Carol singers, Santa himself, (woohoo!) a full turkey and a serious Christmas spread, this is your go-to.

The Christmas Day brunch at Bytes features Live DJ, a saxophonist, festive entertainment and a special Christmas menu… Think roasted turkey with cranberry sauce, special Christmas goose (YUM!), slipper lobster, salmon gravlax followed by mince pies, yule logs, stolen and Christmas cookies. All ages will love this!

Where? Bytes Restaurant, Bar and Pool

When? December 25th, from 12.30pm until 4pm

How much? AED299 (soft drinks) AED449 (house drinks, sparkling, cocktails)

Book it on: Email hotel.grandplaza.bytes@movenpick.com or call +971 54 793 1424

4. Ring in the New Year under the stars

This is the start of a new DECADE folks! Make it a night to remember with a feast and full-buffet, (with Pan Asian cuisine and seafood as highlights) some seriously tempting desserts, live music and views of the Palm Jumeirah fireworks!

Where? Bytes Restaurant, Bar and Pool

When? December 31, 8.30pm until 12.30am

How much? AED349 (soft drinks) AED449 (house drinks) AED549 (house drinks, free flow prosecco)

Book it in: Email hotel.grandplaza.bytes@movenpick.com or call +971 54 793 1424

5. Shimmy your way into the New Year at the ‘Halfway to Havana New Year’s Eve Party’

If you have yet to visit TWENTY THREE Rooftop Bar, take this opportunity and GO! A chic bar, with gorgeous skyline views, this will be a night of Latin music and light tapas for all package guests, where you’ll get a full view of the spectacular fireworks from the Palm Jumeirah and Burj Al Arab.

Where? TWENTY THREE Rooftop Bar

When? December 31 from 10pm until 2am

How much? Silver: AED499 (indoor access, house drinks) Gold: AED649 (SZR terrace seating, premium drinks) Platinum: AED849 (Palm side terrace seating, premium drinks.

Or join after midnight for AED150 including one glass of prosecco

Book it in: Email hotel.grandplaza.tt@movenpick.com or call +971 54 793 1425

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6. Your office parties and events are sorted at Grand Plaza Mövenpick Media City

Are you looking for a spot to host an office meeting or corporate bash?

Special festive rates start from AED150 per person inclusive of 7% municipality fees, 10% service charge and 5% VAT.

Book it in: Email hotel.grandplaza.meetingsevents@movenpick.com or call 04 525 7692