City of Dreams Sri Lanka marks its first anniversary on 2^nd August 2026, celebrating a milestone that has reshaped Sri Lanka’s tourism, hospitality and lifestyle landscape. The opening of South Asia’s first fully integrated resort represented one of the country’s most significant tourism developments, introducing an entirely new destination concept that seamlessly brings together luxury accommodation, world-class dining, entertainment, retail and lifestyle experiences within a single integrated resort. Following widespread anticipation ahead of its launch, City of Dreams Sri Lanka has established itself as a vibrant destination that continues to enhance Colombo’s appeal for leisure, business and entertainment.

Throughout its first year, City of Dreams Sri Lanka has established itself as one of the country’s leading lifestyle destinations, welcoming local and international guests through an integrated resort experience unlike any other in Sri Lanka. Large-scale MICE events, international conferences, destination weddings, global entertainment performances and landmark celebrations have transformed the destination into a vibrant hub for business, leisure and social occasions. International chef collaborations, signature restaurant experiences and destination dining concepts have further enriched Colombo’s culinary landscape, while international partnerships have strengthened Sri Lanka’s appeal among regional and international travellers, particularly from India.

Kamal Munasinghe, Senior Vice President, Colombo Hotels, Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts and General Manager, Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams Sri Lanka, said, “Our first anniversary represents far more than the passing of a year. It marks the beginning of a destination that has introduced an entirely new lifestyle experience to Sri Lanka while welcoming guests, global partnerships and world-class experiences under one roof. Every event, celebration, culinary collaboration and visitor who has walked through our doors has contributed to building something truly distinctive for the country. We are particularly encouraged by the growing interest from international visitors and regional travellers, alongside the increasing number of destination weddings and major events choosing City of Dreams Sri Lanka. As we celebrate this milestone, we remain committed to building on this momentum and creating even more exceptional experiences in the years ahead.”

The anniversary celebrations will commence with 30% off food and beverages across participating specialty restaurants from 1^st to 9^th August, before continuing with anniversary-inspired set menus from 10^th to 16^th August at Staten Bar & Grill, Bistro des Marées, Yoroko and Sapphire Dragon. Curated by each restaurant’s culinary teams, the menus will showcase signature dishes that celebrate the destination’s diverse culinary offering.

Indiya will bring together two of India’s most celebrated culinary destinations, Indian Accent Mumbai and Ekaa, for an exclusive two-day dining experience on August 7th – 8th, 2026. The guest chef experience will see Executive Chef Rijul Gulati of Indian Accent Mumbai and Chef Niyati Rao, Head Chef and Partner of Ekaa, present specially curated vegetarian and non-vegetarian Chef’s Tasting Menus that celebrate India’s rich culinary heritage through bold innovation, exceptional ingredients and refined technique.

The first anniversary celebrations will continue throughout August with a series of specially curated dining experiences and exclusive offerings across City of Dreams Sri Lanka, bringing together distinctive flavours, memorable moments and experiences created to mark this significant milestone.

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City of Dreams Sri Lanka is set to celebrate Holi in spectacular style with “Signature Holi Rush,” a three-day celebration from 6 to 8 March 2026 that promises music, colour, flavour and high energy entertainment across the integrated resort.

The festivities begin on 6 March with a celebrity live performance that sets the tone for an unforgettable weekend. The property will be transformed with vibrant, colourful pool décor designed exclusively for the occasion, creating an immersive festive atmosphere. A dedicated colour zone will capture the playful spirit of Holi, offering guests the chance to step into the celebration and experience the festival’s joyful energy in a safe and lively setting.

On 7 March, the excitement continues with the much-anticipated Holi Party by the Pool. Set against a backdrop of bright décor and poolside vibes, the celebration will blend daytime revelry with an evening party atmosphere. As the sun sets, the tempo rises with celebrity DJ performances, including a special appearance by DJ Zuby, who will bring her signature sound to the decks and keep the dance floor alive well into the night.

Complementing the entertainment is a specially curated Holi-themed dining experience. Guests can indulge in a festive Holi special buffet, complete with traditional Thandai, adding authentic flavour to the celebrations. From indulgent bites to celebratory drinks, the food and beverage experience has been crafted to match the vibrancy and spirit of the festival.

With celebrity live performances, hostesses, and headline DJ sets across the property, Signature Holi Rush stands out as one of the key entertainment highlights of March at City of Dreams Colombo. Designed to combine festive tradition with a premium entertainment experience, the celebration invites guests to gather their friends, dress in their brightest colours, and step into three days of music, movement and memorable moments.

For reservations and further information, guests are encouraged to contact +94 763 160481or visit its official social media channels.

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