Merry Crimson is draped in sophisticated and glamorous holiday décor and the vibrant destination welcomes guests to jingle and mingle in a picturesque escape filled with the city’s most festive cocktails, live DJ-spun music, and photo moments galore. New this year: cozy igloos located on the outdoor pool deck – making for the ultimate holiday destination for guests to share fa-la-la-la-la lots of fun with family and friends. Also new, a holiday punch bowl and spiked hot cocoa beverage cart are sure to liven the party.
As guests, both naughty and nice, take in Tinsel Town’s Instagrammable atmosphere, as well as the thousands of Christmas lights throughout, they will be welcomed to indulge in elf-crafted cocktails and sweet treats such as s’mores by the fire pits, while dancing the night away as a live DJ plays all the hits. Santa has made his cocktail list and checked it twice:
These Cocktails Will Make Your Spirits Bright…
Dear Santa, Next Year… I Promise
Ciroc | White Crème de Menthe | white cranberry strawberry | candy cane | served in inside a North Pole mailbox poured tableside
Nice Until Proven Naughty
Stoli Vanil | Bailey’s | spiced demerara | cream
You’re Such A Grinch
Tito’s Handmade | Bombay Sapphire | Bacardi | melon | lemon Sierra Mist | served with pomegranate popping boba
I Think Santa Might Be a Stalker
Jack Daniels Honey | Sparkling Cranberry | Lime
Served inside a Santa boot mug
Sleigh All Day
9 Grey Goose Holiday shooters including cosmopolitan, melon sour, blueberry lemonade served inside Christmas bulbs and arrive via a smokin’ Santa’s sleigh
Polar Espress(o)
Ketel One | nitro espresso | coffee liqueur | vanilla
Served in a martini glass with an edible chocolate Polar Express ticket
All My Friends Are (Snow)flakes
Sipsmith | lemon | simple syrup | coconut-berry Red Bull
Don’t Get Your Tinsel In A Tangle
Absolut Elyx | fresh cranberries | lime | ginger beer
“Milk” And Cookies For Santa
Trio of gingerbread cookie shot glasses | boozy “chocolate milk” shooters | reindeer chow
Gingerbread Kisses & Holiday Wishes
Captain Morgan Gingerbread Rum | Amaretto | gingerbread syrup served with vanilla whipped cream, caramel drizzle and a gingerbread man
Holiday Spirits
Hennessey Black | velvet falernum | apple juice | angostura bitters | lemon
Sugar Plum Intended
Grey Goose | Chambord | lemon | Moët Ice Imperial | simple
Dirty Snow
Mount Gay Black Barrel | orgeat | allspice dram | lime | white grapefruit
Served with mint, a sugar cane stirrer, horchata snowflake lollipop
I’m Not Pouting, You Are
Casamigos reposado | grapefruit bitters | agave
Dash through the snow with these cocktail cart experiences:
- Let’s Get Lit – Holiday champagne punch | choice of Brut or Rosé | refillable light-up party cup
- We Go Together Like Hot Cocoa & Marshmallows – House made hot cocoa | choice of Bailey’s Kahlua, Absolut Vanilia, Jameson, Jack Daniels Fire, Patrón reposado | freshly toasted marshmallow skewer with a choice of toppings.
Merry Crimson’s Tinsel Town will be open every Friday and Saturday from 5 p.m. to 1 a.m. and Sundays from 5 p.m. to 12 a.m. Starting Friday, Nov. 26 through Dec. 23, and then daily from Dec. 24 through to Jan. 1. Guests must be 21 or older, and entry is complimentary, though reservations are highly recommended. Indoor couches and booths (6 guests), cabanas (10 guests), fire pits (4 guests), and igloos (4 guests) are available. To make a reservation or book a table or cabana please call (702) 797-7873 or visit https://www.redrockresort.com/eat-and-drink/merry-crimson/.
Bake Shop Cocoa Bombs
Adding to the fun, the Red Rock’s Bakeshop famous cocoa bombs return as the perfect take-home treat to enjoy spiked or with warm milk available for order online or at the Lucky Penny pastry case.
Guests looking to make an evening out of their North Pole adventures can book the Stay ‘N Sleigh package with discounted room rates and a $25 food and beverage credit to get the party started. Guests can visit redrockresort.com to book or mention offer code STAYNSLEIGH.
If you’ve read this far, we’d like to share our secret off menu cocktail…
Do You Want To Build A Snowman?
Rumchata | Blue Cream Soda | Pina Colada Sugar | Dry Ice Swizzle
Inspired by Sugar Dish Me’s “Abominable Snowman” we present our fresh take on this holiday cocktail Just ask your bartender “Do you want to build a Snowman,” at the main bar.*
*Available at this bar only*