Farewell to the cold, hello Riviera Maya! Unmissable events for Christmas and winter

Unmissable events this winter

Magic Christmas on Fifth Avenue

This year, Playa del Carmen's Quinta Avenida transforms into a true Christmas fairy tale. Local businesses have unleashed their creativity to create a magical and festive atmosphere thanks to a decoration contest. Imagine walking down a street illuminated with thousands of warm lights, admiring the facades adorned with Christmas motifs, and feeling the festive spirit in every corner. Don't miss the opportunity to experience a unique Christmas in Playa del Carmen!

Playa del Carmen Christmas Festival 2024

Get ready to experience an unforgettable Christmas in the Riviera Maya. The 2024 Christmas Festival awaits you with a wide variety of activities and attractions in three Christmas Villages distributed in the most emblematic points of the region. From Playa del Carmen, with its vibrant atmosphere, to the tranquility of Puerto Aventuras, you will find the perfect place to enjoy this holiday with your family. Don't miss this unique event and discover everything the Riviera Maya has to offer!

Closer To The Sun

Experience an unforgettable musical experience at Closer To The Sun. From December 11th to 15th, the most renowned DJs in the electronic music scene will gather in the Riviera Maya to offer you a unique party. Feel the energy of the music in a wonderful setting!

Strings & Sol

If you're a fan of acoustic music and stunning natural settings, Strings & Sol is the perfect festival for you. From December 12th to 16th, Puerto Morelos' pristine beaches will come alive with the sounds of bluegrass, creating a magical atmosphere. Imagine yourself relaxing on the sand, watching the sun set over the ocean while listening to live music. And when the night falls, unwind at El Cid Resorts, your luxurious beachfront retreat.

Out of the Blue Festival 2025

Start the year off right! From January 4th to 7th, Cancun becomes the world capital of electronic music with the Out of the Blue Festival. For four days, the best DJs on the planet will make you vibrate with their most energetic sets. And that's not all, you can enjoy an All-Inclusive experience in a luxury resort, with access to paradisiacal beaches, infinity pools, and a wide variety of services. The perfect party to start the year!

Dead Ahead 2025

Can you imagine enjoying your favorite band while feeling the sand between your toes? From January 9th to 13th, the Dead Ahead Festival invites you to live this unique experience in the Riviera Cancun.

Zamna Festival Tulum

From January 6th to 17th, get ready to immerse yourself in a unique experience in Tulum. In the magical Cenote Zamna, surrounded by nature, you can enjoy the most vibrant electronic music on the planet. With a luxury lineup that includes legends like Tiësto and David Guetta, this festival promises to be unforgettable. Live the magic of Zamna Festival in a spectacular natural setting.

Enjoy winter at El Cid Resorts

To truly experience the magic of the Riviera Maya, book your stay at El Cid Resorts. Indulge in the holiday spirit with traditional Christmas tree lighting, festive dinners, and a spectacular New Year's Eve party. Our hotels offer prime locations, a wide variety of amenities, and comfortable accommodations for your family's dream vacation.

Create lasting memories in a warm and welcoming environment.