Galaxy Macau unveils the spectacular Symphony of Joy, featuring a mesmerizing European-inspired Christmas village and thrilling holiday experiences to light up the season.

As winter descends upon the city, the holiday magic begins to unfold at Galaxy Macau™, a renowned luxury integrated resort in the heart of Macau. This holiday season, Galaxy Macau welcomes guests to embrace the festive spirit with the debut of its much-anticipated “Symphony of Joy” celebration, filled with holiday magic. Officially kicked off on November 28, 2024, with a glamorous launch ceremony, this year’s campaign promises to deliver a memorable Christmas experience that combines the charm of a traditional European-style Christmas village with exciting rewards, festive dining, and captivating entertainment.

A Magical European Christmas Village

This year’s theme, “Symphony of Joy – Fulfill Your Joy List,” brings to life a picturesque European-inspired Christmas village, marking the first-ever introduction of such a magical setting at Galaxy Macau. The dazzling decorations, twinkling lights, and quaint village houses create an enchanting atmosphere where guests can live out their holiday wishes. The celebration features a variety of exciting rewards, including up to MOP 25 million in prizes, offering exclusive shopping deals, dining experiences, and unforgettable entertainment for all guests.

The festivities began with an official launch ceremony, attended by distinguished guests, including Maria Helena de Senna Fernandes, Director of the Macao Government Tourism Office. Executives from Galaxy Entertainment Group also joined the celebration, which took place at the resort’s stunning Pearl Lobby. Underneath a towering Christmas tree, the “Joy Village” was unveiled, complete with five beautifully decorated houses that transport guests to the quaint charm of a European village. The site’s festive allure was further heightened by a spectacular piano performance by renowned Macau pianist Margarita Cheung, whose music added to the magical ambiance.

In his remarks, Mr. Kevin Kelley, Chief Operating Officer of Galaxy Entertainment Group in Macau, stated, “Our festive campaign, featuring unique experiences, have become a staple that draws visitors from near and far. In line with the Macau SAR Government’s ‘Tourism +’ strategy, we will continue to enrich the entertainment, arts, and cultural landscape in Macau, further strengthening the city’s position as a World Center of Tourism and Leisure.”

Unparalleled Shopping Rewards at Galaxy Macau

The “Symphony of Joy” campaign is about more than just lights and decorations—it’s a celebration brimming with exclusive shopping rewards and instant win opportunities. This year, Galaxy Macau has upped the ante, giving away a grand total of MOP 25 million in prizes, including up to MOP 16 million in shopping rebates and daily MOP 25,000 gift certificates. Guests who use Alipay (Mainland China version) while shopping at designated brands within Galaxy Promenade can enjoy vouchers of up to MOP 1,000.

A key feature of the shopping rewards is the exciting instant lucky draw held at the “House of Prizes” within Joy Village. To participate, guests need to register as a Galaxy Ultimate member via the Galaxy Macau WeChat Mini Program. A purchase of MOP 1,000 or more at any of the resort’s shopping outlets grants entry into the draw, offering a chance to win a variety of prizes, including Exclusive hotel accommodations, tickets to live performances, flights with Air Macau, dining credits, and additional exciting prizes. Additionally, guests can use their hotel key cards or tickets from Galaxy Arena or Broadway Theatre to enter for a chance to win these exciting rewards.

For an even greater chance to win, guests can fill out a postcard at Galaxy Macau and drop it into the postbox on the first floor for the opportunity to win a complimentary stay at Andaz Macau, complete with breakfast for two.

Captivating Interactive Experiences in “Joy Village”

The “Joy Village” at Galaxy Macau offers more than just festive lights—it’s a place where holiday traditions come to life through interactive experiences. Inside the village, visitors can explore a variety of themed houses, each offering a unique experience:

• “Crystal House”: Guests can discover the latest party handbags and accessories from Jimmy Choo, adding a touch of glamour to their holiday shopping.
• “Perfumery”: The Penhaligon’s Bakery brings the art of fragrance to life, where guests can indulge in luxury scents perfect for the festive season.
• “House of Fun”: For those young at heart, this playful space features adorable UMJ Jellycat plush toys, offering guests the chance to indulge in some holiday whimsy.
• “Post Office”: Visitors can write postcards to loved ones, adding a personal touch to their festive greetings.
• “House of Prizes”: This exciting spot gives guests a chance to win from a prize pool of up to MOP 8 million, with chances to take home everything from concert tickets to hotel stays.

These interactive and immersive experiences create a true holiday wonderland, where guests can enjoy the magic of Christmas while indulging in unique shopping and entertainment experiences. The resort is also filled with beautiful Christmas installations and stunning lights, creating the perfect backdrop for capturing photos and sharing festive moments with loved ones.

Dining and Partying: A Feast for the Senses

The holiday celebrations at Galaxy Macau extend beyond shopping and decorations to include a diverse range of festive dining experiences. Several signature restaurants at the resort are offering special holiday-themed set menus, drawing inspiration from international culinary traditions. Whether guests are in the mood for Italian, French, Japanese, Chinese, or Thai cuisine, there’s something for everyone at Galaxy Macau this festive season.

Notable dining highlights include:

• A lavish buffet at Andaz Kitchen and The Ritz-Carlton Café, perfect for family gatherings.
• Michelin-starred fine dining at 8½ Otto e Mezzo BOMBANA and Lai Heen, ideal for those seeking an unforgettable Christmas feast.
• Exquisite afternoon tea at CHA BEI and Nagomi, offering a relaxing break with delicious treats.
• Casual drinks at The Macallan Whisky Bar & Lounge and The Ritz-Carlton Bar & Lounge, where guests can unwind and toast to the season’s festivities.

To mark the 25th anniversary of the Macau SAR, Galaxy Macau is offering exclusive hotel packages and dining discounts, ensuring guests enjoy a memorable holiday experience without breaking the bank.

Christmas Performances and Festive Entertainment

No holiday celebration is complete without entertainment, and Galaxy Macau delivers a lineup of exciting performances and activities to keep guests entertained throughout the season. Wavey, the beloved holiday mascot, will make special appearances alongside talented dancers and musicians, filling the resort with cheer. Guests can also meet Santa Claus, who will be available for photos and to share warm holiday greetings, adding an extra touch of magic to the festivities.

A Magical Season to Remember at Galaxy Macau

From the enchanting Christmas village and interactive experiences to the unparalleled shopping rewards and festive dining, Galaxy Macau’s Symphony of Joy is a holiday celebration like no other. Whether you’re seeking a place to indulge in the festive spirit, create lasting memories with loved ones, or enjoy exceptional rewards and experiences, Galaxy Macau is the perfect destination to celebrate the season in style.

As the winter winds blow and the city comes alive with festive cheer, make your holiday season unforgettable by visiting Galaxy Macau and experiencing the Symphony of Joy.