Chandigarh/Zirakpur, 13th November-Velvet Clarks Exotica, Zirakpur, ushered in the festive season with its much-awaited Traditional Christmas Cake Mixing Ceremony, bringing together guests, dignitaries and prominent members of the local community to celebrate the joy and warmth of Christmas.
Organised under the guidance of General Manager Mr. Maninder Jit Singh Sibal, the event was a vibrant celebration of festive traditions, togetherness and the spirit of Christmas. A beautifully decorated Christmas tree, sparkling lights and melodious Christmas carols created a delightful festive ambience.
Guests, including in-house patrons, dignitaries and prominent local citizens, enthusiastically participated in this cherished Christmas tradition. Wearing protective gloves, aprons and Santa caps provided by the hotel, participants gathered around an impressive 12-foot-long steel table filled with an assortment of premium dry fruits and festive ingredients.
The beautifully arranged table featured approximately 25 kilograms of colourful dry fruits, artistically displayed in festive shapes, including a snowman and a Christmas tree. The rich assortment included walnuts, almonds, cashews, pistachios, dates, yellow and black raisins, dried apricots, figs, dry ginger chips, orange peels, prunes and cranberries.
As the ceremony began, participants joyfully mixed, tossed and blended the ingredients, followed by the addition of assorted liquors to enhance the aroma and flavour of the traditional Christmas cake mixture. According to tradition, this age-old practice symbolises happiness, prosperity, togetherness and good fortune for the coming year.
The celebration was filled with laughter, enthusiasm and camaraderie, reflecting the true essence of the Christmas season. General Manager Mr. Maninder Jit Singh Sibal personally led the celebrations and welcomed the guests, ensuring that everyone experienced the warmth and hospitality of Velvet Clarks Exotica.
Speaking on the occasion, the hotel management highlighted that such celebrations reflect the hotel's commitment to creating memorable experiences for guests while promoting festive traditions and community bonding.
Through this joyful celebration, Velvet Clarks Exotica once again reaffirmed its commitment to exceptional hospitality, festive experiences and memorable celebrations, setting the perfect tone for the upcoming Christmas and New Year season.
For Christmas & New Year Celebrations, Banquet Parties, Corporate Events and Room Reservations:
Mr. Maninder Jit Singh Sibal
General Manager
Velvet Clarks Exotica, Zirakpur – Chandigarh
Mobile: 8558885554