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Celebrate a Tea-rrific Weekend at the Fairmont San Jose Hotel

Pinkies up! High Tech-Tea -- always wired, the Fairmont San Jose hotel's newly dressed Lobby Lounge will spotlight a "MAR-TEA-NIS Celebration" serving Fairmont Tea-infused cocktails on November 12th, brewed specialty TEAS include: Maple-Maple Bacon Manhattan, Green Tea Cosmo and a Jasmine Butterfly Mojito-tini.

Kids who want to be in on the fun won't be left behind. On Sunday, November 13, 2011, Tea Day celebrations continue at this luxury San Jose hotel. The festivities will include lace dresses, pretty hats, vests, bow ties, mommies, daddies, and an appearance by Olympic US Skating Champion Kristi Yamaguchi, who will be reading her new children's book "Dream Big Little Pig."

The whole family can enjoy afternoon tea and listen to Kristi as she reads her story about how Poppy the Pig achieved her dreams. The event includes a book signing and a copy of the book for each child to take home. For more information about our luxury San Jose hotel's tea-related events, Kristi Yamaguchi's book signing and more, please email Tara.Betz@fairmont.com or visit www.fairmont.com/sanjose.

From the sands of Polo Beach to San Francisco, Fairmont has a long, illustrious history of serving the best Afternoon Tea in town. To celebrate the luxury hotel brand's historic connection to this cherished tradition, Fairmont has declared Saturday, November 12, 2011 as an "official" day to pay tribute to all things tea. Get Steeped with Fairmont festivities will go on around the world and include everything from discounts for wearing fancy hats at The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise and signature "Tea-quila" cocktails at The Fairmont Dallas to a multi-cultural tea celebration at The Fairmont Kea Lani, Maui. For a full listing of local Get Steeped events, tea fun facts, recipes and more, guests can visit http://www.fairmont.com/promo/getsteeped.

About The Fairmont San Jose
The Fairmont San Jose located in the heart of Silicon Valley, combines high-tech excitement with the elegance of Fairmont style. The hotel offers 805 deluxe guest rooms, including 77 luxurious suites, and 65,000 square feet of state-of-the-art meeting space, presented with the perfect balance of contemporary and traditional designs. The 20th floor is devoted to a collection of grand penthouse suites, with its own private boardroom and spectacular city views. The 4th floor (Cabana Level) features lavish -style rooms framing a 58' swimming pool, sun deck, men's and women's saunas, steam rooms, health club and spa.