FRIENDSGIVING WEEKEND
Sneak away to ICONA Diamond Beach for a Friends Weekend, November 13–15, filled with coastal charm, local flavor, and unforgettable moments. Gather your closest friends for a relaxing getaway designed to kick off your most memorable holiday season yet. Enjoy cooking and entertaining tips, festive cocktails, wellness experiences, local holiday shopping, wine tasting, and more. Most of all, treat yourself to a well-deserved escape to reconnect, unwind, and create special memories together -just for you and your girls – before the holiday hustle and bustle begins.
FRIDAY
Any time after 3:00 PM, settle into your room and discover a weekend agenda, along with a special surprise-and-delight designed to welcome you in and set the tone for an unforgettable weekend.
Welcome Dinner
Join us at your leisure in Coastal Blue from 4:00–9:00 PM for an included three-course prix fixe menu. Kick off your Friendsgiving weekend with delicious seasonal cuisine, great company, and plenty of holiday spirit.
SATURDAY
Refresh, Explore & Master the Art of Hosting
Start the day feeling refreshed with an energizing yoga session led by Cape May Yoga Studio.
Refuel, at your leisure, with a light breakfast buffet.
Nauti Spirits
Interactive Cocktail & Culinary Hosting Experience | 7pm
Begin the evening with a festive cocktail workshop led by Food & Beverage Director Matt DiNardo, where you’ll learn to craft three signature holiday cocktails guaranteed to impress your guests this season. Next, Executive Chef John McCulley will demonstrate one of his favorite holiday appetizers before inviting you to an exclusive hands-on culinary experience. Enjoy a delicious dinner as you learn expert techniques, entertaining tips, and seasonal recipes perfect for your next holiday gathering. End the evening with an assortment of festive desserts, lively conversation, and plenty of holiday cheer.
SUNDAY
Reflect, Recharge & Head Home Feeling Holiday Inspired
Ease into your final day with a restorative yoga experience designed to help you relax, reset, and carry the weekend inspiration into the holiday season ahead. Wellness Session hosted by Cape May Yoga Studio.
Enjoy a light breakfast with smoothies, yogurt, breakfast pastries and more.
