A Collaboration with Lagana Cellars
October – December 2026 at The Marc Restaurant
From October through December, The Marc Restaurant is proud to partner
with Walla Walla’s own Lagana Cellars for a harvest-grown, hearth-warmed
celebration of estate-crafted wines and regional cuisine.
Enjoy a three-course prix fixe menu created by our culinary team, featuring
dishes such as the Smoked Salmon Tartine, Grilled Pork Loin, Roasted
Maitake & King Oyster Mushrooms, and more. Each course paired exclusively
with standout releases from Lagana Cellars’ portfolio, including their
distinctive Cabernet Franc, crisp Albariño, robust Malbec, and refreshing
Rosé.
Available through December for $59 per person, with optional wine pairings
for $40.
The Marc After Dark: A Halloween Celebration
Saturday, October 31, 2026 8:00 pm
Something wicked is taking over The Marcus Whitman this Halloween.
Come dressed to kill, grab a spooky cocktail, and meet us on the dance floor for a Halloween night made for the grown-ups. We’re bringing in a DJ, turning down the lights, and keeping the party going with dancing, games, specialty cocktails, and a costume contest worth dressing up for.
And because Halloween is all about the treats, we’re giving away up to $2,000 in prizes throughout the night. Win the costume contest, try your luck at the games, or see where your raffle entry takes you. Who knows what you’ll disappear into the night with…
Your cover gets you into the party, a complimentary glass of wine, and one raffle entry.
So summon the group chat, plan the costume, and come haunt The Marcus Whitman with us. Costumes encouraged. Bad decisions optional. Ages 21+ only. The fun starts at 8:00 pm on Halloween.
As a perk for joining us, we’ve created a special hotel room promo code for our event attendees. Turn Halloween into a spooky sleepover and enjoy up to 31% off* select nights from October 29 – November 2 with promo code AFTERDARK.
*Standard terms and conditions apply and can be found at the bottom of our offers page.
A Taste of Beaujolais
Thursday, November 19, 2026 5:00 – 9:00 pm
Raise a glass to the newest vintage of Beaujolais Nouveau with an evening inspired by the timeless traditions of French food and wine.
Celebrate the classic Beaujolais Nouveau release date with a three-course dinner featuring beloved French dishes, thoughtfully prepared and served alongside the season’s freshest flavors. Begin with a taste of Division Cellars’ “Nouveau, Nouveau,” a 100% Gamay Noir from Oregon’s Columbia River Gorge, made in the traditional Beaujolais style and bottled fresh for the occasion.
Pick your favorite choices from the classical French-inspired appetizer, entree, and dessert options. Enhance your dinner with an optional wine pairing, featuring a lively selection of Beaujolais wines alongside Division Cellars’ Nouveau, each chosen to complement the courses and bring a little more French flair to the table.
Join us for a festive night of classic French cuisine, spirited pours, and a celebration of one of the wine world’s most anticipated releases.
Available on November 19th only. Three-course dinner starting at $69 per person, with optional wine pairing for $38.
Thanksgiving Dinner at The Marcus Whitman
Available 11 AM–8:30 PM
$75 Adults | $35 Children 12 & under
A Thanksgiving tradition worth gathering around.
This year, we invite you and your family to join us on Thursday, November 26th for
our annual Thanksgiving Dinner at The Marcus Whitman.
Featuring a decadent three-course prix fixe menu of locally sourced ingredients,
expert wine pairings, and a balance of time-honored classics and elevated mains,
we’re setting the table for a holiday worth lingering over.
Whether you’re continuing a family tradition or starting a new one, raise a glass,
pass the potatoes, and make room for dessert while we bring the warmth of the
holiday to your table.
You bring the family. We’ll bring the feast.
Santa Saturdays
December 5, 12 & 19, 2026
12:30–2:30 pm
Lobby
The holidays have arrived at The Marcus Whitman, and Santa is making a few special stops along the way.
Join us for complimentary photos with Santa on three festive Saturdays this holiday season. With the hotel decked out in its holiday best, gather the family for complimentary photos with Santa in our cozy lobby.
Open to guests and locals alike, we invite you to make an afternoon of it with festive food and drink specials available throughout brunch service, then settle in for early happy hour, a little holiday magic, a family photo, and a visit with Santa.
Specialty Early Happy Hour | 2:30-5:00 pm
All are welcome. Reservations are not needed for Santa photos. Reservations are highly encouraged for Brunch.
Holiday Barrel Weekend | Dinner by The Fireside
Saturday, December 5, 2026 6:00 pm
Holiday Barrel Weekend is all about discovering great wine, meeting the people behind it, and finding a few bottles you’ll still be thinking about long after the weekend is over.
You’re invited to join us and Spring Valley Vineyard for four courses and four wines, enjoyed fireside in the Georgian Room of our lobby. Winemaker Kate Derby will be at the table with you, leading you through each pairing and sharing more about the wines she makes, the estate they come from, and her family’s generations-long connection to the Walla Walla Valley.
Find your seat by the fire and let us pour you a glass; we’d love to share a table this Holiday Barrel Weekend.
Advanced reservations are required; tickets start at $125 per person with only 34 seats available.
A Brush of Wonder Holiday Paint & Sip
Sunday, December 13, 2026 2:00 pm
Settle in by the fireplace for a cozy holiday Paint & Sip with Brushes ‘n’ Brix. Surrounded by the glow of lights and all the warmth of the season, you’ll be guided through creating a whimsical winter-inspired painting while enjoying a glass of wine and bites by the fire.
Spend the afternoon painting and sipping as our lobby transforms into the perfect setting for a little holiday escape. Brushes ‘n’ Brix will guide you through your painting from start to finish, leaving you with your own winter creation.
Gather your friends, pour a glass of wine, and enjoy an afternoon filled with creativity, conversation, and a little winter magic by the fire.
As a perk for joining us, we’ve created a special hotel room promo code for our event attendees. Turn this Holiday Paint & Sip into a holiday staycation and enjoy an exclusive rate* on select nights from December 10-13 with promo code PAINTANDSIP.
*Standard terms and conditions apply and can be found at the bottom of our offers page.
Murder Mystery at The Marc
Saturday, December 19, 2026 7:00 pm
You Loved It to Death. So We Brought It Back.
Step into the glitz, glamour, and secrets of the 1920s at Murder Mystery at The Marc, an immersive murder mystery dinner where you become part of the story. Before the event, you’ll receive a character booklet complete with your backstory, secrets, relationships, and objectives, giving you everything you need to arrive ready to step into character.
Throughout the evening, mingle with fellow guests, uncover clues, question suspects, and protect your own secrets as the mystery unfolds around you. With unexpected twists and a cast of characters where everyone has something to hide, the question isn’t just who did it? —It’s whether you can solve the mystery before the killer strikes again.
Our October event sold out in record time, and with just 20 spots available, we encourage you to secure your tickets before they disappear! This exclusive, interactive experience promises a killer evening of delicious cocktails, light bites, deception, and suspense. Come dressed to impress in your finest 1920s-inspired attire and prepare for a night to die for!
As a perk for joining us, we’ve created a special hotel room promo code for our event attendees. Turn this Murder Mystery dinner into a few nights of fun with rates as low as $109 plus taxes and fees on stays December 17-20, 2026, with promo code MMYSTERY26.
*Standard terms and conditions apply and can be found at the bottom of our offers page.
The Sip & Smash
One Pour, One Smash, and a Side of Fries.
Enjoy our perfectly seared smash burger with our secret sauce, crispy truffle fries, and one glass of a featured rotating red wine selection for just $25. Bold flavors, one beautiful pour, and classic comfort done right. Available in The Lounge, 7 days a week from 3 pm – 11 pm.
Weekend Brunch
Every Saturday and Sunday | 7 am– 2 pm
Discover our weekend brunch at The Marc Restaurant. Join us from 7 am – 2 pm and try a delicious mix of timeless brunch classics and fresh, inspired flavors.