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Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo heralds festive season with annual cake mixing ceremony
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|October 24, 2025
CINNAMON Lakeside Colombo recently welcomed the festive season with its much-anticipated annual cake mixing ceremony, held at the hotel’s scenic Pool Terrace overlooking the Beira Lake.
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The cherished tradition marked the official start of Christmas celebrations at the property, bringing together corporate partners, media, and loyal patrons for an evening filled with festive cheer and camaraderie.
Guests joined the hotel’s culinary team in the age-old ritual of blending a rich medley of dried fruits, nuts, and aromatic spices —the heart of the hotel’s signature Christmas cakes and puddings.
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