As the Waldorf Astoria Atlanta Buckhead ushers in another season of celebration, the Forbes 4-star property invites Atlanta visitors and locals alike to savor seasonal dining and luxurious holiday-themed tea experiences.

Howl-O-Ween Tea 

A touch of mischief, a dash of magic, and a delightful mix of four-legged friends, the guest-favorite Howl-O-Ween Tea returns to the hotel for one weekend this fall. ⁠The Waldorf Astoria Atlanta Buckhead will host its second annual Howl-O-Ween Tea on Saturday, October 25, and Sunday, October 26, with seatings at 1:30 and 4:00 p.m. Guests can enjoy Halloween-inspired fare while sipping signature teas alongside live music, themed décor, and a costumed ‘guest of honor’ pup. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Furkids Animal Rescue. Guests of all ages are invited to showcase their most imaginative costumes; however, kindly note that this event is limited to human attendees. Reservations are required, and photos from last year’s affair can be found here. ⁠

Thanksgiving Buffet  

On Thursday, November 27, the Waldorf Astoria will host an indulgent Thanksgiving Dinner in the Astor Ballroom with seatings available throughout the day. The decadent buffet will feature holiday favorites, alongside carving stations, seasonal sides, and decadent desserts. At an additional cost, guests may also enjoy curated wine pairings and a special cocktail menu, both tailored to complement the Thanksgiving Day feast. Reservations are required, with pricing at $210+ per adult and $96+ per child under 12, inclusive of gratuity and parking.

Holiday Tea Services 

This December, toast to the season with three festive tea experiences that bring wintertime magic to the entire family. 

On Saturday, December 20, and Sunday, December 21, guests can experience the magical Waldorf Winter Wonderland Tea. Priced at $198+, this lavish themed tea features sparkling décor, live music, and a curated menu of seasonally-inspired sweet and savory delights, offering a sophisticated celebration of the season

Perfect for families, the Children’s Santa Tea is offered on Saturdays and Sundays from November 29 through December 21. From cookie decorating to photos with St. Nick himself, kids and parents alike will savor a child-friendly buffet of holiday treats and create memories as sweet as the season. This experience is priced at $150+ per adult and $114+ per child

For a leisurely holiday outing, the hotel’s newly reimagined Signature Tea will be offered à la carte in the elegantly adorned Peacock Alley every day throughout December. Guests can savor seasonal teas and celebratory bites amid twinkling décor, indulging in a refined, festive teatime experience. Christmas Day Dining 

On Thursday, December 25, welcome Christmas Day with an elegant dining experience at Brassica. Available from 12:00 to 8:00 p.m., this refined three-course meal begins with an amuse-bouche and features seasonal indulgences like Beef Wellington with mushroom duxelles, Olive Oil Poached Halibut with celery root purée and confit parsnip, and Fondue Mushroom Agnolotti with parmesan and Yukon gold potatoes. Priced at $180+ per adult and $95+ per child, inclusive of gratuity and parking, enjoy a memorable Christmas Day celebration filled with holiday specialties and signature Waldorf Astoria elegance.

New Year’s Eve Gala

Step into the New Year at The Greatest of Them All: A Gilded Waldorf Astoria Affair, inspired by the ever-iconic Waldorf Astoria New York. An evening of gilded glamour, unlimited indulgences, and timeless moments awaits in the heart of Atlanta…more details to be revealed soon.

Holiday Special Offers  

Experience the holidays in unparalleled style with two exclusive seasonal offerings.

Indulge in the Enchanted Waldorf Winter Escape, featuring valet parking, a gift card to Lenox Square or Phipps Plaza, a weekend winter tea service for two, and late checkout for a leisurely stay. 

Or, elevate your celebrations with A Suite New Year’s Eve Experience, which includes a Presidential Suite stay, VIP access to the hotel’s opulent New Year’s Eve Party, a private Chef’s Table dinner for two, a couple's Swedish massage, and a four-hour personalized hair and makeup “glam” session.

To reserve spots for the Howl-O-Ween, Waldorf Winter Wonderland, and Children’s Santa Teas, as well as Thanksgiving Dinner, please visit the Waldorf Astoria Atlanta Buckhead Tock page. For Christmas Dining please use Brassica’s OpenTable page, and for Signature Afternoon Tea reservations, please use the property’s OpenTable page. Hotel bookings can be made through the Hilton website.

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