City hotel Ahmedabad, SG Highway Hosts Grand Christmas Cake Mixing Ceremony and BBQ Launch by the Poolside
Ahmedabad, November 2024: The season of joy, love, and festive celebrations has officially begun at Vivanta Ahmedabad, SG Highway. Today marked the much-anticipated annual Christmas Cake Mixing Ceremony, a timeless tradition that has become a highlight on the city’s social calendar, drawing the glitterati of Ahmedabad to usher in the holiday festivities. This year’s event was made even more special with the inclusion of furry friends, as Vivanta Ahmedabad hosted its first pet-friendly cake mixing celebration.
In a beautifully adorned setting brimming with seasonal cheer, guests gathered in high spirits to mix a delightful assortment of ingredients. Nuts, dried fruits, spices, and a generous splash of spirits were lovingly blended, filling the air with the irresistible aroma of Christmas. The festive atmosphere was filled with laughter, camaraderie, and the promise of delightful treats to come, making it a perfect start to the holiday season.
BBQ Launch by the Poolside
Following the joyful ceremony, guests were invited to continue the celebrations with the grand launch of Vivanta Ahmedabad’s BBQ by the poolside. Taking advantage of Ahmedabad’s pleasant December weather, the BBQ event offered a delectable spread of vegetarian and non-vegetarian grills, showcasing a medley of global and local flavours. Guests indulged in dishes like Cottage Cheese Steaks Two Ways, served with BBQ vegetables, jacket potatoes, and a Bloody Mary concentrate, and Cajun Spice Rubbed Tender Chicken Supremes, complemented by truffle-scented roast gravy, jacket potatoes, and char-roast vegetables. Seafood enthusiasts enjoyed Veraval Jumbo Prawns marinated in tandoori spices, presented on a bed of herbed butter pilaf with tawa-style vegetables. Other highlights included Karachi Lamb and Roast Pepper Skewers paired with mint sauce and Broccoli and Cauliflower Florets on scallion potato mash, accompanied by Mediterranean vegetable skewers.
Freshly baked breads such as multigrain loaves, focaccia, and herbed buns, along with a variety of relishes and dips — from citrus beurre blanc to Marathi chili thecha — completed the mouthwatering experience, promising a memorable culinary affair under the stars.
Festive Celebrations Galore
Vivanta Ahmedabad has an exciting line-up of events to keep the festive spirit alive. From lavish Christmas Eve dinners to a delightful Christmas Day Brunch featuring a special appearance by Santa Claus, every moment is crafted to bring joy and wonder to guests. Additionally, festive hampers and delightful surprises await, making the season truly magical. The celebrations will continue all the way to a grand New Year’s Eve Gala on December 31st, where guests will ring in 2025 with style and exuberance.
Ms. Mahtaab Pervaz Sidhwa, General Manager of Vivanta Ahmedabad, SG Highway, shared her excitement: “The festive season is a time of warmth, joy, and togetherness. At Vivanta Ahmedabad, we are delighted to begin the celebrations with our cherished Christmas Cake Mixing Ceremony and our new BBQ by the poolside. This year, we are especially thrilled to include our four-legged friends in the festivities. We invite everyone to join us as we create lasting memories and celebrate the magic of this special season.”
For more details on the festive events at Vivanta Ahmedabad, SG Highway, please visit our website or contact our festive desk.