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Celebrate the Holidays in Style with “12 Days of Thompson” at Thompson Central Park
November 19, 2024, 7:33.54 pm ET
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This holiday season, Thompson Central Park invites guests to immerse themselves in the magic of New York City with its “12 Days of Thompson” celebration, running from December 2nd to 13th. Perfectly situated just steps from Central Park and iconic attractions like Wollman Rink, the Fifth Avenue holiday windows, and Rockefeller Center, the hotel offers both convenience and festive cheer for visitors looking to explore the city’s holiday highlights.
Adding to the seasonal excitement, Thompson Central Park has partnered with Nordstrom’s NYC flagship store to offer guests walking shoes delivered straight to their rooms, ensuring they are ready to stroll through Midtown’s winter wonderland in comfort.
The “12 Days of Thompson” lineup features something for everyone, from foodies to families:
- Bubbly and Bright: A Champagne dinner with four exquisite Taittinger cuvées paired with a NYC-inspired menu.
- Cookie Decorating with LC Cookie Creations: A sweet and interactive class for families and friends to craft edible holiday masterpieces.
- Holly, Jolly Spirits Cocktail Class: Learn to mix four festive cocktails at Parker’s and take home personalized recipes.
- Burger Joint’s Ugly Sweater Party: Don your ugliest sweater, enjoy a burger, and sip on the special Hot Chocolate Shake of the Month. Bring an unwrapped toy or school supply for a free shake!
To cap off the festivities, one lucky guest will win a weekend stay in one of the hotel’s luxurious Upper Stories suites. For more information, click here
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