Christmas calendar for Sugar Ridge Resort
FRIDAY 23rd December
The weekend kicks off with a sumptuous seafood night in Sugar Club with entertainment by Rico & the Foreplay until midnight. If you’d prefer an intimate setting, choose a romantic candlelit dinner and an à la carte menu in Carmichael's.
Christmas Eve – Saturday 24th
- Taxi shuttle (US$22.00 per person) for any last minute shopping in St John’s.
- Relax around the pool or take the hotel shuttle to the beach.
- Luxuriate with a treatment in our Aveda Concept Spa.
- A choice of dining at Sugar Club or Carmichael’s each featuring their regular à la carte menus.
- The Purist, one of Antigua’s top DJs, will being seeing Christmas in until 2am.
Christmas Day – Sunday 25th December
- Enjoy a leisurely Christmas Day breakfast in Sugar Club.
- Taxi available to Christmas Church Services – pay locally.
- The gym will be open from 7am to 4pm, but our Aveda Concept Spa will be closed all day.
- Relax around the pool for the day. Enjoy a BBQ on the pool deck to the sound of steel pans. Sugar Club Restaurant will be closed for lunch.
- Carmichael’s will be open for an extended lunch until the sun goes down! Supplement for hotel guests on our All Inclusive program is US$25.00 per person.
- For the evening, Sugar Club will be offering an authentic Christmas atmosphere featuring a traditional festive menu and exciting entertainment from Patricia Fitzpatrick, a regular at Ronnie Scotts in London and top pianist. She will be accompanied by singer Bobby Wetherbee, straight from his performances on Broadway New York City. Both are returning to Sugar Ridge after the success of their first Christmas with us last year. Supplement for hotel guests on All Inclusive program and half Board is US$25. per person.
Boxing Day – Monday 26th December
- Take an early morning escorted walk through Orange Valley followed by a healthy breakfast
- Relax around the hotel pools with drinks and lunch service or take the hotel shuttle to one of our nominated beaches
- Our Aveda Concept Spa will be open throughout the day – early bookings are recommended
- Manager’s Cocktail party on the pool deck
- A choice of dining in Sugar Club or Carmichael's with entertainment from Sticks and Fingers in Sugar Club

Tuesday 27th December
- After breakfast, relax around the pool or take the opportunity to see some of Antigua on one of the island’s varied selection of tours and excursions. The Spa will also be open throughout the day.
- A choice of dining in Sugar Club or Carmichael’s with live entertainment in Sugar Club Bar after dinner featuring Patricia Fitzpatrick and Bobby Wetherbee
Wednesday 28th – Friday 30th December
- All facilities throughout the hotel will operate as normal each day.
- Wednesday’s entertainment will include music from one of the island’s top pianists Vincent Blaze. Thursday’s entertainment will feature Shadow Band whilst on Friday, Rico & the Foreplay make a return visit.
Saturday 31st December New Year’s Eve
- After breakfast enjoy the day at one of our nominated beaches or take a tour around the island. Sections of the main pool deck will be closed to allow preparations for the evening’s entertainment. The Gym and Spa will be open as normal.
- Sugar Club will be open for lunch with their regular menu.
- The evening’s festivities will offer special menus in both Carmichael’s and Sugar Club restaurants followed by a one of the biggest and best parties in Antigua on the pool deck with top, local entertainment and DJs providing non-stop music through the night, with a spectacular firework display at Midnight to ring in the New Year
- Carmichael’s will be serving a celebration cocktail on arrival and featuring a five-course gourmet menu accompanied by selected wines. Price is US$185 (EC$500). After dinner, guests are invited to join the big party on the pool deck and at Sugar Club - all drinks included in price. Supplement All Inclusive US$120.00 Half Board US$140.00 per person.
- Sugar Club will also be featuring their own gala menu, cocktail on arrival, selected wines served with dinner and selected drinks available throughout the evening. Price is US$145 (EC$385). Supplement All Inclusive US$85.00 Half Board US$105.00 per person.
- For those just wanting to party, VIP tickets will be available for Sugar Club with a full bar at US$75 (EC$200) and Deck tickets at US$55 (EC$150). No supplement for All Inclusive guests.
- Click here for the NYE 2012 event details.
Sunday 1st January 2012
- Late brunch served from 9am thru to 3pm at Sugar Club.
- Relax pool side, alternatively take our shuttle to one of our nearby preferred beaches each with their own restaurant and bar.
- The gym will be open from 7am to 8pm and the Spa will be open from 10am to 6pm.
- Carmichael's will be open for an extended lunch, whilst Sugar Club will be open for dinner.
General Information
To avoid disappointment we strongly recommend you make restaurant and spa reservations in advance of your arrival.
All Inclusive program include breakfast, lunch and dinner regular branded drinks, sodas, local beers, and house wines by the glass. Wines from our extensive lists, premium and deluxe brands will be charged additionally. Supplements will also apply to Christmas day and New Year’s Eve as detailed above.
On several days throughout the holiday period there will be regular fitness classes scheduled with our team of professional trainers which will include body pump, water aerobics, step aerobics and yoga.





































