Celebrate the 2025 festive season at InterContinental Bali Resort with Le Jardin de Jimbaran—immersive dining, wellness rituals, family events, and gala celebrations
InterContinental Bali Resort unveils Le Jardin de Jimbaran, a spectacular festive programme that transforms the resort’s tropical landscape into a living garden of artistry and connection. Blending refined gastronomy, wellness rituals, and heart-warming gatherings, the 2025/2026 season invites guests to embrace the joy of renewal on the legendary shores of Jimbaran Bay.
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From pre-festive culinary journeys to dazzling Christmas and New Year celebrations, Le Jardin de Jimbaran offers one of Bali’s most enchanting year-end experiences.
A Festive Prelude: Journey to Le Jardin
1 November – 15 December 2025
InterContinental Bali Resort begins the season with A Festive Prelude: Journey to Le Jardin, a series of immersive dining and cultural experiences across its signature venues—Bella Cucina, KO Restaurant, and Sunset Beach Bar & Grill.
Inspired by the timeless elegance of classical gardens, the prelude celebrates flavour, artistry, and tradition through curated dinners, tea rituals, wine pairings, and creative gatherings beneath the island’s tropical sky.
The Art of Tea with Dilmah
1 November – 31 December 2025
Guests can explore the richness of tea culture with The Art of Tea with Dilmah, featuring a dedicated pop-up, handcrafted festive blends, and delicate tea-infused patisserie. This serene ritual pays tribute to wellbeing, refinement, and meaningful connection—key themes of the Le Jardin spirit.
Bella Cucina: “Vino in Fiore” – The Garden Awakens
1 November – 15 December 2025
Bella Cucina introduces Vino in Fiore, an elegant wine-pairing dinner series celebrating the warmth and flavours of the season.
Whispers of the Vineyard – Friday, 14 November
A four-course celebration of Tuscany’s bold flavours, aromatic herbs, and regional wines, elevated by the ambience of a candlelit string trio.
The Final Bloom – Friday, 12 December
A vibrant finale featuring vintage prosecco, white truffle accents, and rosemary-infused creations—a sparkling toast to the joy of the season.
Zen Garden Omakase at KO Restaurant
Saturdays | 9 November – 14 December 2025
Every Saturday night, KO Restaurant presents Zen Garden Omakase, a five-course seasonal journey inspired by Japan’s poetic garden landscapes. Each dish is crafted with precision and simplicity, complemented by optional Japanese tea or premium sake pairings for a fully immersive experience.
Flourish & Flow at Sunset Beach Bar & Grill
Fridays & Saturdays | 1 November – 15 December 2025
As the sun sets over Jimbaran Bay, Sunset Beach Bar & Grill hosts Flourish & Flow, featuring botanical cocktails made with East Indies Gin, infused herbs, edible blooms, and Mediterranean-inspired tapas.
Live music, ocean breezes, and golden-hour views create the perfect pre-festive atmosphere.
Le Jardin de Jimbaran: The Enchanted Festive Season 2025/2026
The celebrations reach their peak with a dazzling calendar of holiday events designed to evoke togetherness, gratitude, and renewal.
Christmas Tree Lighting Soirée – 1 December
The season officially opens with a heart-warming evening of carols, community festivities, and sweet treats. This year, acclaimed designer Paul Ropp brings his vibrant artistry to the resort, reimagining the Christmas tree in a spectacular fusion with the iconic Dedari centerpiece—a breathtaking tribute to colour, craftsmanship, and Balinese spirit.
Timeless Christmas Eve Celebrations – 24 December
Guests may indulge in a choice of festive dining experiences, each embodying the magic of Christmas Eve:
- Bella Cucina – refined Italian indulgence
- KO Restaurant – Japanese culinary artistry
- Taman Gita – a sumptuous family-style festive buffet
Elegant Christmas Day Brunch – 25 December
Festive joy continues with lavish brunch celebrations at Bella Cucina and Jimbaran Gardens, blending seasonal flavours with laid-back island charm.
Boxing Day Fun at Planet Trekkers – 26 December
Young travellers can enjoy a dedicated day of creativity at Planet Trekkers, featuring festive workshops, games, and holiday surprises.
Flavors of Farewell: New Year’s Eve Gala – 31 December
The year concludes with Flavors of Farewell: A Night at Le Jardin, an unforgettable New Year’s Eve Countdown Gala at The Imperial Grand Ballroom. Expect an evening of gourmet dining, spectacular performances, and live entertainment beneath a shimmering canopy of lights.
The Renewal Brunch – 1 January 2026
Welcome the New Year by the sea with The Renewal Brunch at Bella Cucina—a refined celebration of fresh beginnings and elevated flavours.
Wellness & Family Experiences Throughout the Season
Complementing the festivities are holistic spa rituals, invigorating wellness journeys, and children’s creative programmes, all thoughtfully curated to refresh body, mind, and spirit as the resort welcomes a bright new year.
A Message from the General Manager
“This festive season, we invite our guests to immerse themselves in the beauty of renewal, where gardens come alive, flavours flourish and hearts connect. Le Jardin de Jimbaran is more than a theme; it is a celebration of life, gratitude, and togetherness in our island paradise,”
— Bruno Cristol, General Manager, InterContinental Bali Resort
At a Glance: Le Jardin de Jimbaran 2025/2026
- Festive Prelude: 1 Nov – 15 Dec 2025
- Art of Tea with Dilmah: 1 Nov – 31 Dec 2025
- Vino in Fiore Dinners: 14 Nov & 12 Dec 2025
- Zen Garden Omakase: Saturdays, 9 Nov – 14 Dec
- Flourish & Flow Sunset Cocktails: Fri & Sat
- Christmas Tree Lighting: 1 Dec
- Christmas Eve Dining: 24 Dec
- Christmas Day Brunch: 25 Dec
- Boxing Day at Planet Trekkers: 26 Dec
- New Year’s Eve Gala: 31 Dec
- Renewal Brunch: 1 Jan 2026
- Wellness & Family Activities: All season
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