From a giant Rosca de Reyes in Santuario and eight hundred voices shouting ¡Viva México! to Thanksgiving dinner on the sand and New Year’s Eve fireworks over TGB Beach, Vallarta–Nuevo Nayarit has nineteen celebrations on the calendar between November 2026 and December 2027.
The Holiday Season
NOVEMBER – DECEMBER 2026
Thanksgiving: Time to Be Thankful
TGB Beach
The biggest Thanksgiving table on the Pacific: six hundred seats on TGB Beach, and they go fast.
A traditional Thanksgiving dinner on the sand with three courses, a live band, and activities throughout the evening, for Members and guests alike.
Tree Lighting, Santa’s Arrival & Letters to Santa
Venue to be confirmed
The night Christmas begins at the resort. The tree lights up, Santa arrives, and a mailbox waits for letters in one of the season’s family traditions.
Posada Navideña
Venue to be confirmed
A Mexican Christmas tradition built around song, community, and, of course, the piñata. Join Members and guests for a classic posada at the resort.
Christmas Eve Dinner
Bistro Bleu and Puerto Manjar
Two restaurants. Four courses. 370 seats for Christmas Eve.
Christmas Eve comes to both signature restaurants with a four-course menu built around traditional turkey and finished with a Christmas dessert.
Christmas Celebration
La Cantina and Gong terraces
Four hundred seats for one of the biggest nights of the season.
Santa arrives, carols fill the terraces, and a special four-course menu is served alongside Christmas activities throughout the evening.
New Year’s Eve in the Restaurants
Quinto · La Cantina-Gong · Puerto Manjar · Bistro Bleu
Four restaurants. 1,150 seats. One midnight.
Live music or a DJ in each restaurant, special décor, party favors, the twelve grapes, and a glass of sparkling wine to start the year.
New Year’s Eve Beach After Party
TGB Beach
Seven hundred guests. One beach. One midnight countdown.
Live band and DJ on the sand, VIP lounges or general admission, party favors, the twelve grapes, late-night snacks, and fireworks over the water.
Early in the Year
JANUARY – MARCH 2027Rosca de Reyes
Santuario
One giant rosca, served the way Mexico celebrates Three Kings Day.
Gather in Santuario for Rosca de Reyes and hot chocolate, cut and shared together in keeping with the Mexican tradition. Whoever finds the figurine owes everyone tamales in February.
Super Bowl LXI
Convention Center
Four hundred fans. Giant screens. Every play, together.
The game takes over the Convention Center with giant screens, a BBQ buffet, a domestic open bar, and four hundred people reacting at the same time.
Ceviche Festival
Balché · Ola Mulata · TGM Pool
Six chefs. Six ceviches. One week to try them all.
Each ceviche is created by the chef of a different restaurant and served across Holy Week. New this year.
Summer
JUNE – AUGUST 2027Summer Camp
Jungle Bay Club
A full summer of activities, every day of the season.
Activities for the whole family run throughout the summer at Jungle Bay Club.
Fourth of July
Convention Center
Four hundred seats for a Fourth of July celebration away from home.
An evening marking American Independence Day for guests who travel with July Fourth on their calendar.
Taco Festival
Venue to be confirmed
One of Mexico’s most debated dishes gets its own summer celebration.
Tacos take center stage in a festival dedicated to a dish with countless styles, fillings, and opinions.
Fall
SEPTEMBER – NOVEMBER 2027Mexican Independence Night
Convention Center
Eight hundred voices. One ¡Viva México!
El Grito comes with everything the night calls for: mariachi, folklore, and eight hundred people celebrating Mexico together.
Thanksgiving: Time to Be Thankful
TGB Beach
Six hundred seats bring Thanksgiving back to the sand.
The beach dinner returns with three courses, a live band, and an evening together by the Pacific.
The Holiday Season
DECEMBER 2027Christmas Eve Dinner
Bistro Bleu and Puerto Manjar
Two restaurants. 370 seats. Christmas Eve at the table.
Four courses, traditional turkey, and a Christmas dessert are served at both signature restaurants.
Christmas Celebration
La Cantina and Gong terraces
Four hundred seats for Christmas night.
Santa, carols, festive décor, and a four-course menu come together with Christmas activities throughout the evening.
New Year’s Eve in the Restaurants
Quinto · La Cantina-Gong · Puerto Manjar · Bistro Bleu
Four restaurants. 1,150 seats. One midnight.
Live music or a DJ in each restaurant, special décor, party favors, the twelve grapes, and sparkling wine at midnight.
New Year’s Eve Beach After Party
TGB Beach
Seven hundred guests welcome the new year on the sand.
Band, DJ, VIP lounges, the twelve grapes, late-night snacks, and fireworks over the water.
How to Book
Most celebrations open for reservations two weeks ahead; Thanksgiving opens one week ahead. Prices are per person in Mexican pesos unless otherwise noted and may change. Capacities, venues, dates, times, and other event details are subject to operational confirmation.
Not Booked Yet?
There is still time to choose your dates and be here for the one you don’t want to miss.
