Fall Happenings & Spooky Experiences
Autumn is in full swing! It’s prime time to celebrate this season of abundance - taste the flavors of the harvest, get a little ghoulish and give thanks for everything that we hold so dear. To make your fall fabulous, we have curated our favorite experiences so you can squeeze the most of this season’s splendor.
(Friendly Tip: Space is limited for these happenings, so don’t delay in booking your fall experience!)
FALL DINING EXPERIENCES
Crush Season Long Table Dinners
Celebrate the wine harvest season, aka crush season, with a sommelier-led, multi-course meal. In partnership with Trinitas Cellars, this sumptuous fete pairs family-style Italian delicacies with delicious wines, all enjoyed under Hill Country skies on our open-air patio.
- When: Thursday Oct 21st, 2021, 5 PM
- Where: Visconti Ristorante’s Patio, Hotel Granduca Austin, Texas
Round up the family and head to the rolling vineyards of Napa - it’s fall fun for everyone! Kids can get competitive at the carnival games, be creative at the pumpkin carving and candy-apple stations or burn off extra energy in the bounce house - with unlimited access to all of it! Food trucks let everyone indulge in gourmet treats and adults appreciate the wine-tasting rooms. Even Fido can find fun with a costume contest for dogs.
- When: October 30th, 12-6 PM - Pet costume contest at 3 PM
- Where: Vista Collina Resort, California
HALLOWEEN HAPPENINGS
Slip into something spooky and move to DjShai’s grooves at a full-on decorated Treehouse Lounge. Choose your poison from sinister cocktails like the Gravedigger, Unicorn Blood, El Diablo and the Transfusion. Dress to kill - best costume wins a prize.
- When: October 30th and 31st, 7 PM-12 AM
- Where: The Treehouse Lounge, Paséa Hotel & Resort, California
Graveyard Happy Hour & Trick or Treating
Toast to the terrifying with hauntingly delicious cocktails for adults and Vampire’s Bite fruit punch for kids at this haunted Halloween Happy Hour at Visconti Bar. Dress in your most spellbinding ensemble and head up to Granduca’s second floor for trick-or-treating for the whole family - four-legged friends included!
Graveyard Happy Hour:
When: October 21st-31st, 4-6 PM
Where: Visconti Bar, Hotel Granduca Austin, Texas
Trick or Treat
When: October 30, 4-7 PM
Where: Hotel Granduca Austin, Texas
THANKSGIVING
Gather with us at the Thanksgiving table and take a moment to reflect. Seasonal favorites like truffle turkey breast, crusted prime rib, plus mouth-watering appetizers and delectable desserts are cooked to perfection by Executive Chef Vincent Lesage. Pair this feast with delicious wines from the acres upon acres of sun-soaked vineyards.
- When: November 25, 2021, 10 AM-4 PM
- Where: Meritage Ballroom, The Meritage Resort & Spa, California
Granduca Austin’s Thanksgiving Day Brunch
Celebrate this day of giving thanks with a delectable feast, sweet live music and the beautiful surroundings of Texas Hill Country. Choose to dine inside the elegant Salon Ducale Ballroom or in the open-air courtyard and savor the delicious foods, perfectly paired beverages and wonderful memories-in-the-making.
- When: November 25, 11 AM-3 PM
- Where: Salon Ducale Ballroom and Courtyard, Hotel Granduca Austin, Texas