We haven't published the New Year guide yet. In the meantime, the season's event calendar is below.
Events this season
There are no published events for New Year in Chilapa de Álvarez 2026 yet. The Chilapa de Álvarez calendar is updated every week.
Frequently asked questions about New Year in Chilapa de Álvarez 2026
The show is launched over Santa Lucía Bay and can be seen from almost any spot on the beach. Playa Papagayo is the family option with the most room; Condesa and Icacos concentrate the younger crowd; the Las Brisas viewpoints give you the aerial view of the whole bay.
It starts around midnight and lasts between 15 and 25 minutes. The exact script and schedule are confirmed by the municipal operation in the last week of December.
Yes. Hotels in Zona Diamante and along the Costera put on gala dinners with buffet and open bar, and beach clubs sell cover entry with DJs. Both formats require a reservation and sell out before the third week of December.
The Costera closes to traffic from the afternoon, so that day you walk or take a taxi and get out several blocks early. Parking runs out early and the early-morning ride back is the worst part of the night.