Chandigarh, November 17, 2025: JW Marriott Chandigarh hosted its annual Christmas Fruit Mixing ceremony on a winter Sunday, November 16, at 999, the hotel’s newly unveiled British architect–inspired restaurant. The vibrant venue paid homage to the age-old British tradition of fruit mixing, creating an atmosphere reminiscent of the festive origins of Christmas celebrations. Guests enthusiastically participated in the ritual, enjoying the lively spirit of togetherness and the aromatic blend of dried fruits, spices, and spirits that set the tone for the upcoming holiday season.
Adding to the charm of the afternoon, a dedicated cake-mixing activity for children was thoughtfully curated, allowing young guests to experience the joy and creativity of this timeless tradition in an engaging and interactive way. Their excitement and participation brought a delightful family dimension to the celebration.
Alongside the festivities, 999 also hosted its first-ever brunch, offering an array of crafted culinary, beverage selections that showcased the restaurant’s unique British-Indian amalgamation. The bustling ambience, warm hospitality, live singer and festive décor made the occasion truly memorable for all attendees.
The event highlighted JW Marriott Chandigarh’s commitment to curating meaningful experiences and celebrating traditions in contemporary, elevated settings—making 999 the city’s newest destination for refined gatherings and festive indulgence.