As the world welcomes the Year of the Horse in 2026, The St. Regis Bali Resort invites guests to embrace a season of renewal, vitality, and auspicious beginnings.
Symbolising energy, freedom, and forward momentum, the Horse inspires bold aspirations and fresh starts, setting the tone for a celebration defined by elegance, heritage, and togetherness at Bali’s finest address.
Steeped in tradition and elevated by the St. Regis legacy of uncompromising luxury, the resort presents a thoughtfully curated program of festive moments designed to bring families and loved ones together in meaningful celebration.
Lion Dance Performance
The festivities begin with a vibrant Lion Dance performance; a cherished cultural tradition believed to usher in prosperity and dispel negative energy. The rhythmic sounds of drums and cymbals echo through the lobby and across key resort venues as the lions move with spirited precision, captivating guests of all ages and setting an auspicious tone for the year ahead.
The Wishing Tree at The Lobby
At the heart of the lobby, a beautifully adorned Wishing Tree invites guests to pen their hopes for the new year, wishes for health, abundance, harmony, and adventure, and place them upon its branches. This symbolic ritual becomes a shared expression of optimism and renewal, reflecting the spirit of the season.
A Special Chinese New Year Feast at Boneka
Boneka will present a limited-time Chinese New Year culinary experience led by Guest Chef Wu Yihong from The St. Regis Qingdao. Renowned for his refined Cantonese cuisine and nine years of international expertise, Chef Wu will showcase elegant dim sum and festive specialities that seamlessly blend heritage with modern sophistication. His exclusive takeover brings authentic regional craftsmanship to Bali, with his celebratory creations available for both brunch and dinner.
A Setting of Festive Elegance
Throughout the resort, refined touches of Lunar New Year décor enhance the ambience, with red accents symbolising good fortune, delicate ornaments representing prosperity, and elegant floral arrangements complementing the serene beachfront setting. The atmosphere is warm, inviting, and thoughtfully curated to honour tradition with sophistication.
A Celebration to Remember
Chinese New Year at The St. Regis Bali Resort is designed as an experience that transcends celebration. It is a moment for families to reunite, for couples to create new memories, and for every guest to feel inspired by the promise of new beginnings. As the Year of the Horse gallops forward with vitality and optimism, The St. Regis Bali Resort extends an invitation to celebrate in an atmosphere of unparalleled elegance, where every detail is imbued with meaning and the joy of the season is cherished in timeless St. Regis style.
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