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Christmas in Lucknow: Festivities You Can’t Miss!

From grand hotel feasts to cosy carnivals and mall festivities, here’s your curated list of the best Christmas and New Year celebrations to look out for in Lucknow

Ayesha

December in Lucknow feels warmer—not because of the weather, but because the city comes alive with celebration. Hotels glow with fairy lights, cafés hum with carols, malls turn into winter wonderlands, and every corner offers a reason to gather. Whether you’re planning a family outing, a festive dinner, or a night of music and magic, these Christmas and New Year events promise memories worth carrying into 2026.

Christmas Extravaganza Dinner – Park Inn by Radisson

Christmas in Lucknow: Festivities You Can’t Miss!

A lively, feel-good evening designed for all ages, where festive music blends with indulgent flavours and laughter-filled family moments. From live counters to a dedicated kids’ zone, this is Christmas done the wholesome way.
When: 24 Dec | 7 PM onwards
Where: Park Inn by Radisson
Entry: Buffet ₹1299++ | Kids ₹799++

Christmas Special Brunch & Buffet – Clarks Avadh

Christmas in Lucknow: Festivities You Can’t Miss!

An old-school Christmas celebration wrapped in elegance. Think comforting classics, festive desserts, and the familiar warmth of a heritage hotel dressed up for the season.
When: 24–25 Dec
Where: Clarks Avadh, Hazratganj
Entry: By reservation

Christmas Eve at Imperial Grill

Christmas in Lucknow: Festivities You Can’t Miss!

What: Live music with chef-curated world-cuisine Christmas buffet
When: Thu, 25th Dec 2025 | 7:00 PM onwards
Where: Imperial Grill, Golden Blossom Imperial Resort
Perfect for those who love quiet elegance and comforting food.

Merry Martini – Crowne Plaza

Christmas in Lucknow: Festivities You Can’t Miss!

A cosy Christmas night where food takes centre stage. The chef-curated buffet offers global flavours meant to be savoured slowly, paired with live music that sets a relaxed, intimate mood.
When: 25 Dec | 7 PM onwards
Where: Imperial Grill, Golden Blossom Imperial Resort
Entry: By reservation

Glitterati Christmas Carnival – Dayal Gateway

Christmas in Lucknow: Festivities You Can’t Miss!

A modern festive mash-up—techno beats meet bonfire warmth, live performances blend with festive pours, and the night stretches into a celebration of sound, light, and laughter.
When: 24–25 Dec | 7 PM onwards
Where: Dayal Gateway, Kisaan Bazaar, Gomti Nagar
Entry: ₹500 onwards

Season of Smiles – Lulu Mall

Christmas in Lucknow: Festivities You Can’t Miss!

A magical escape for families, especially children. From Santa parades to fairy shows and hands-on workshops, this festive zone turns a mall visit into a full Christmas experience.
When: 22–25 Dec
Where: Lulu Mall, Ansal Golf City
Entry: Free

Christmas Dinner – Hyatt Regency

Christmas in Lucknow: Festivities You Can’t Miss!

Refined, calm, and indulgent—this dinner is for those who enjoy Christmas with understated elegance. Seasonal flavours, polished service, and a serene festive ambience define the evening.
When: 24–25 Dec
Where: Hyatt Regency, Gomti Nagar
Entry: By reservation

Santa’s Wonderland – Taj Mahal Hotel

Christmas in Lucknow: Festivities You Can’t Miss!

An immersive Christmas fantasy with grand décor, carnival-style attractions, and live entertainment. Ideal for families looking to turn Christmas Day into a full-day celebration.
When: 25 Dec | 11 AM onwards
Where: Hotel Taj Mahal, Gomti Nagar
Entry: ₹699 onwards

Christmas Brunch & Dinner – Renaissance Lucknow

Christmas in Lucknow: Festivities You Can’t Miss!

A celebration that balances abundance with warmth. Rich seasonal spreads, glowing décor, and a relaxed pace make this perfect for both daytime brunches and evening dinners.
When: 24–25 Dec
Where: Renaissance Hotel, Gomti Nagar
Entry: By reservation

A Yuletide Feast, Taj Mahal Hotel

Christmas in Lucknow: Festivities You Can’t Miss!

Comfort-driven and festive at heart, this dinner focuses on Christmas classics paired with refreshing beverages—ideal for those who enjoy tradition with a touch of indulgence.
When: 23–24 Dec | 7:30 PM onwards
Where: Sahib Café, Hotel Taj Mahal, Gomti Nagar
Entry: By reservation

A Grand Christmas Affair – Holiday Inn

Christmas in Lucknow: Festivities You Can’t Miss!

More than just a meal, this is a complete holiday experience. Expect festive bakery treats, winter cocktails, and the option to turn Christmas into a cosy staycation.
When: 24–25 Dec | 7:30 PM onwards
Where: Holiday Inn, Transport Nagar
Entry: Buffet ₹2099++

A Merry Spread – Hilton Garden Inn

Christmas in Lucknow: Festivities You Can’t Miss!

Soft lighting, candlelit tables, and thoughtfully crafted roasts make this celebration intimate and share-worthy. Perfect for families and friends who enjoy slow, meaningful dinners.
When: 25 Dec | 7 PM onwards
Where: Hilton Garden Inn, Gomti Nagar
Entry: ₹1999++

Christmas Soiree – Novotel Lucknow

Christmas in Lucknow: Festivities You Can’t Miss!

A long-running festive affair that lasts through December. From classic bakes to indulgent desserts, this is where Christmas sweetness lingers well beyond the holiday.
When: 20–30 Dec
Where: Novotel Lucknow, Gomti Nagar
Entry: By reservation

Lucknow’s festive calendar this December is rich, joyful, and beautifully diverse. Whether you’re drawn to grand hotel dinners, lively DJ nights, child-friendly carnivals, or slow, candlelit feasts, the city offers something for every mood. As the year comes to a close, these celebrations remind us that Lucknow doesn’t just celebrate festivals—it celebrates togetherness.

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