Holiday Experiences for Memorable Family Moments

Holiday vacations 2019 are the final opportunities of the year for your family to celebrate everything that has passed and to create final memories before the calendar changes. Taking Christmas vacations brings your family together for days spent building sandcastles and experiencing new cultures. When you travel to Mexico this winter, fun Christmas activities that combine American traditions and local culture await you. Let these holiday experiences inspire you to build memorable family moments before the year ends.

Christmas Tree Lighting

Holiday vacations 2019 kick-off when the Christmas tree lights up. Whether you're decorating your own tree or heading downtown to see the lights go on, Christmas tree lightings are one of the classic Christmas activities for kids and families. Even on Christmas vacations in a foreign country, you can watch the lights go on, glistening against sparkling ornaments. Bask in the warm glow of the lights at Villa del Palmar Flamingos in Nuevo Vallarta, and see the wonder reflected in your children’s eyes.

Traditional Mexican Posadas

Add new fun Christmas activities to your holiday calendar, and get a taste of Mexican culture. Across the country, posadas are parties for friends and families to gather together, raising glasses of tequila and breaking open pinatas. Experiencing the beauty of another culture is one of the best Christmas activities for kids, showing them the love and joy that is celebrated around the world. When you choose Villa del Palmar Flamingos in Nuevo Vallarta for your Christmas vacations, you can enjoy a traditional posada, an event likely to be the highlight of your trip.

Christmas Eve Dinner

Christmas vacations aren’t complete without traditional foods, sweets, and drinks, and while you’re probably familiar with American classics, like turkey and green bean casseroles, try authentic Mexican Christmas foods during the holiday vacations 2019 has waiting for you. For Christmas Eve dinner, sink your teeth into steaming tamales, savory romeritos, and a hearty niño envuelto at Villa del Palmar. As you try these special holiday Christmas Eve dinner dishes, you’ll get a richer taste of Mexican culture and feel the anticipation of Santa’s arrival.

Festive Christmas Show

During Christmas Eve and Day dinners, the best resorts in Mexico turn up the fun with live entertainment to give you a spectacular Christmas show. At Villa del Palmar Flamingos, the stories, games, and songs are the perfect Christmas activities for kids to spread cheer and excitement. Laughing along with performers and listening to the old familiar carols during the Christmas show will lift your spirit, taking you back to childhood.

New Years Eve Activities

Raising a glass of champagne, counting down, and popping confetti are a few of the New Years Eve activities that celebrate the passing of time and continual growth. No matter how your year’s been, closing the calendar lets you celebrate everything that has passed as you open up to a fresh page. On your Mexico vacation, you can finish your year with the best New Years Eve activities: an international buffet, live music and dancing, and an open bar. Toast to the wonderful memories you’ve made on your holiday vacations 2019, and vow to live the next year with the joy of vacation no matter where you are.

These fun Christmas activities can be enjoyed all around the world, but there’s something truly magical and memorable about traveling to Mexico to experience them in another culture. While you’ll be escaping the cold, you won’t miss out on the holiday cheer. At Villa del Palmar Flamingos Beach Resort & Spa, you’ll find festivities and celebrations throughout the season, making your heart as warm and cheery as the sunshine on the beach.