Fairmont Vancouver Airport Set to Host Enchanting Afternoon Tea in Support of Canuck Place Children’s Hospice

FAIRMONT VANCOUVER AIRPORT SET TO HOST ENCHANTING AFTERNOON TEA
IN SUPPORT OF CANUCK PLACE CHILDREN’S HOSPICE

-Mad Hatter’s Tea Party edition of Fairmont Afternoon Tea takes guests on a journey down the
rabbit hole-

Step into a whimsical world of Wonderland as Fairmont Vancouver Airport hosts its eighth annual Princess Tea, where every little prince and princess is invited to indulge in a magical afternoon in support of Canuck Place Children’s Hospice.

Held on Friday, July 12 at Globe@YVR, this year’s event promises a dazzling afternoon, as guests are transported into Alice’s enchanting world for a Mad Hatter’s Tea Party themed affair. Princess Tea invites guests of all ages for a special kid-friendly edition of Afternoon Tea set to make anyone’s fairytale dreams come true. Guests will also satisfy their sweet tooth with delectable eats from ‘Down the Rabbit Hole’ Pop-Up Patisserie, showcasing treats made fresh from the hotel’s pastry kitchen.

Adding to the magic, royal revelers can expect face painting, a photo booth and a silent auction, all hosted by beloved Princesses for an unforgettable sing-along experience. Since its inception in 2016, the annual Princess Tea has raised over $60,000 with the help of the community’s support, with all proceeds benefiting Canuck’s Place Hospice to help in providing pediatric palliative care to children and families facing life-threatening illnesses.

Tickets for this magical afternoon tea are $129.00 for adults, and $69.00 for children. Reservations are required and can be made online.

About Fairmont Vancouver Airport
Ranked #2 Airport Hotel in North America and #5 in the world by SkyTrax, the hotel is located 90 steps from the US Departures Level of the Vancouver International Airport. Triple-paned glass provides the ultimate in soundproofing with views that overlook the runway and the North Shore Mountains. The health club has a full fitness centre with an indoor mechanized lap pool and a day spa that offers specialties like an oxygen facial and jet lag recovery massage. The award-winning restaurant and bar celebrate the flavours of the Pacific Northwest with dishes that highlight sustainable and locally sourced ingredients. Complimentary bicycles are provided to explore the adjacent dykes and beaches, and the seasonal Fishing Valet provides assistance to guests (and their catch) as they return from fishing expeditions.

About Fairmont
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is where the intimate equally coexist with the infinite – an unrivaled portfolio of more than 80 extraordinary hotels where grand moments of life, heartfelt pleasures and personal milestones are celebrated and remembered long after any visit. Since 1907, Fairmont has created magnificent, meaningful and unforgettable hotels, rich with character and deeply connected to the history, culture and community of its destinations – places such as The Plaza in New York City, The Savoy in London, Fairmont San Francisco, Fairmont Banff Springs in Canada, Fairmont Peace Hotel in Shanghai, and Fairmont The Palm in Dubai. Famous for its engaging service, awe-inspiring public spaces, locally inspired cuisine, and iconic bars and lounges, Fairmont also takes great pride in its pioneering approach to hospitality and leadership in sustainability and responsible tourism practices. Fairmont is part of Accor, a world-leading hospitality group consisting of 5,300 properties and 10,000 food and beverage venues throughout 110 countries. fairmont.com | all.accor.com | group.accor.com

Canuck Place Children’s Hospice
Canuck Place Children’s Hospice is British Columbia and Yukon’s pediatric palliative care provider. Over 830 children living with life-threatening illnesses and families from five provincial health regions receive Canuck Place inpatient and community care (in-home/in-hospital). Canuck Place operates 13 patient beds and 8 family suites through two hospices in Vancouver and Abbotsford. Services include in-hospice medical respite and family support, pain and symptom management, provincial 24-hour clinical care line, music and recreation therapy, education and art, grief, loss, and bereavement counselling, as well as end-of-life care. With donors, research initiatives, our talented team, patient partners, and over 370 volunteers, we care for children with short lives and the families who love them. canuckplace.org