- Resort-Wide Celebrations: Velas Resorts properties in Los Cabos, Riviera Maya, Riviera Nayarit, and Puerto Vallarta are all hosting unique celebrations for Mexican Independence Day.
- Variety of Activities: The festivities include a wide range of activities, from family-friendly piñata parties and craft workshops to adults-only mixology sessions and traditional fiestas.
- Focus on Culinary Heritage: A major highlight across the resorts is the celebration of Mexican cuisine, including special offerings of the traditional dish chile en nogada.
- Cultural Immersion: The events are designed to immerse guests in Mexican culture with folkloric music and dance, vibrant decorations, and the emotional reenactment of “El Grito.”
This September, Velas Resorts is inviting travelers to immerse themselves in the joy, flavor, and pride of Mexico’s most festive holiday, El Grito de Independencia. Across its luxurious properties from Los Cabos to the Riviera Maya, the resort collection is rolling out a wonderful series of celebrations that beautifully blend cherished cultural traditions with world-class hospitality, creating an unforgettable experience for guests of all ages.

Each resort will offer its own unique and vibrant take on the festivities. At Grand Velas Riviera Maya, families can enjoy piñata parties and craft workshops, while Grand Velas Los Cabos will host a weeklong celebration featuring culinary workshops and a spectacular Independence Cry Fiesta. Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit will light up the night with mariachi music and dazzling fireworks. For those seeking a more intimate, adults-only experience, Casa Velas will offer festive poolside cocktails and special themed meals.
From lively fairs with folkloric music to sophisticated tastings of rare ancestral spirits, Velas Resorts is transforming this important holiday into a multi-sensory journey. It is a perfect opportunity to celebrate the heart and soul of Mexico in a beautiful and luxurious beachfront setting.
