Walnut Room Chicago Christmas 2017

This year celebrates the 110th year of the great tree it was a very different chicago 110 years ago.

Walnut room chicago christmas 2017. Marc much chicagoans can breathe easier as it appears the walnut room the historic restaurant inside macy s on state street will remain open. It was a perfectly magical time. Lunch was always topped off with a snowman sundae. A chicago tradition since 1905 the world famous walnut room was the first restaurant ever opened in a department store.

By 1934 the tree stood 25 feet high. Walnut room chicago picture. Nancy stone chicago tribune. Macy s on state street prepares for the holiday season by setting up the walnut room christmas tree and decorating the windows on nov.

One of our favorite christmas traditions is to see santa claus at macy s santaland. With circassian wood paneling imported from russia and austrian chandeliers the 17 000 square foot dining room is both elegant and comfortable. Then head up to the walnut room for lunch under the great tree and be granted wishes from the fairy princesses. It included a visit to santa claus mrs.

To kids it looked like it stretched all the way up to the sky. The 2017 christmas tree check out tripadvisor members 50 528 candid photos and videos of walnut room. Tree warming party at the walnut room. A 45 foot evergreen hoisted atop the walnut room s drained fountain.

It took 18 decorators and three story high scaffolding to trim the live evergreen. Then a trip to the walnut room for a grown up lunch under the magnificent christmas tree. Christmas at marshall fields was joy to anticipate all year long. The walnut room s christmas tree.

Claus aunt holly uncle mistletoe. The great tree in the walnut room 2017 marshall field s christmas window 1940s it is hard to imagine a holiday season in which the windows and their bewitching designs did not exist.