Article Source: Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Last Updated: 26 May 2024 14:15
SHAKE IT OFF WITH VIRGIN HOTELS EDINBURGH AS EVE TRANSFORMS INTO TAYLOR'S PLAYGROUND WITH DRAG-THEMED BRUNCHES AND ICONIC TRIBUTE PERFORMANCES
For those that missed out on landing tickets to see Taylor live, Virgin Hotels Edinburgh is offering tribute performances and drag themed brunches to ensure it’s a party like 1989.
Eve, Virgin Hotels Edinburgh’s all day dining concept situated on Cowgate is preparing for a Taylor Swift themed weekend. The hotel will play host to themed brunches, accompanied by drag performances as well as tribute acts and Taylor Swift inspired friendship bracelets, making it the perfect Swiftie experience.
TAYLOR SWIFT THEMED BRUNCHES – 7th, 8th, 9th June (12:00 – 16:00)
• On the 7th of June, Krystal Kleer will be kicking off the weekend with a brunch fit for a Swiftie, filled with Taylor’s greatest hits and DJ performances that will keep the party going.
• On the 9th June, Virgin Hotels Edinburgh will be extending its existing brunch menu to include some of Taylor’s favourites, including burgers, chicken tenders, and a healthy sandwich option all created in true Eve style, by Executive Head Chef Giulio Morroni. This re-styled menu will also be available on 7th of June.
• Virgin Hotels Edinburgh has revamped its cocktail menu for the occasion, ensuring it has all of Taylor’s favourites renamed to match her Eras album. Cocktails include Bad Blood, Mad Woman, Cruel Summer, and Champagne Problems
• Custom Taylor themed bracelets will be created for guests during the weekend brunches, adding a personal touch to the fan experience with custom charms and colourful beads inspired by her iconic albums and lyrics.
• Venue: Eve
• Drinks package available including four Taylor Swift themed cocktails for £30pp.
• Bookings here.
TAYLOR SWIFT BIG BOOZY BRUNCH WITH ALICIA TRYDE - 8th June (12:00 – 16:00)
• On the 8th of June, Alice Tryde will be host for the Big Boozy Brunch, an interactive experience for guests, with performances of songs from all Taylor’s albums, lip sync battles, and finish the lyrics challenges with exciting prizes up for grabs.
• Venue: Eve
• Priced at £35pp which includes buffet starters, desserts and a la carte for the mains which includes a vast selection of seafood, charcuterie, cheese, and salads.
• Bookings here.
TAYLOR SWIFT TRIBUTE HOSTED BY SHY BAIRNS ENTERTAINENT – 9th June (12:15 -16:00)
• For the ultimate Taylor Swift experience, Shy Bairns Entertainment will perform a homage to Taylor, performing all of her hit classics making it impossible not to sing along.
• To those that weren’t able to grab tickets to The Eras Tour, Virgin Hotels Edinburgh is on hand to offer a star performance that will ensure it is a party like 1989.
• Eve will be transformed into an immersive experience, with performers singing and dancing to medleys spanning Taylor’s successful career.
• Between performances, guests will have the opportunity to embark on a Taylor-themed scavenger hunt with each winner rewarded with a complimentary Eve cocktail.
• Venue: Eve
• Free of charge
THE SWIFTIE LOUNGE - 7th, 8th, 9th June (All day)<.strong>
• Virgin Hotels Edinburgh will transform its iconic Scarlet Lounge into ‘The Swiftie Lounge’ for the Taylor Swift weekend
• The Swiftie Lounge will host screenings of The Eras Tour all weekend, where guests are free to drop in throughout the 7th – 9th
• Taylor themed cocktails will be available to order as well as complimentary popcorn
• Venue: Scarlet Lounge
• Price: Free of charge
WINE DOWN THURSDAY WITH A TAYLOR SWIFT TRIBUTE – 6th June (18:30 – 20:30)<.strong>
• Kick off the Taylor Swift celebrations on Thursday 6th June as the talented Maryjane performs a special Taylor Swift set at Wine Down Thursdays.
• Maryjane is set to get crowds singing along, with performances from all of Taylors iconic Eras.
• Eve’s all day dining menu of delicious share plates will also be available.
• Venue: Eve Courtyard
• Price: Free of charge
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