PRESS RELEASES
December 11, 2024
San Miguel de Allende, Mexico - December 11th, 2024 – Nestled in the heart of San Miguel de Allende, a city celebrated for its colonial architecture, cobblestone streets, and vibrant cultural scene, Rosewood San Miguel de Allende once again becomes the perfect setting for a memorable festive season. This winter, the hotel invites its guests to immerse themselves in the magic of the holidays with a series of experiences that blend the charm of Mexican traditions with a touch of contemporary luxury. From the lighting of the Christmas tree to the New Year’s celebration, each event is thoughtfully designed for families and friends to create unforgettable moments in one of Mexico’s most enchanting destinations.
Lighting the Season's Beginning
Rosewood San Miguel de Allende will kick off its festive celebrations with the highly anticipated "Christmas Tree Lighting." This cherished tradition brings together guests and visitors to illuminate the holiday spirit with the grandeur of its Christmas tree. The evening will feature a special performance by the choir of the Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel, whose melodies will add a magical touch to the atmosphere. As the tree lights up, attendees can savor warm punch and traditional Mexican treats—a perfect combination to welcome the holiday season.
Callejoneada y Posada
On December 21st, Rosewood San Miguel de Allende invites its guests to partake in an authentic Mexican experience with a callejoneada and traditional posada. During this special evening, participants will stroll around the hotel, guided by festive music and mojigangas that bring the event to life with color and joy. After the walk, the traditional posada begins, recreating the Mexican Christmas story of seeking shelter, breaking the piñata, and sharing seasonal delights such as ponche and buñuelos, alongside food stations specially prepared for the occasion. This celebration, bursting with colors and flavors, promises to be a moment of connection and joy, perfect for enjoying with family and friends.
Festive Flavors for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
As part of the holiday celebrations, Rosewood San Miguel de Allende will host a special brunch on December 24th and 25th. In an ambiance filled with festive spirit, attendees can indulge in a curated selection of dishes prepared at gourmet stations, accompanied by live music. On Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, 1826 Restaurant will offer a dinner for those wishing to celebrate in an intimate and magical setting. The experience features a four-course menu specially designed for the occasion, complemented by live music. Dinner begins at 8:00 p.m., inviting guests to enjoy elegant and cozy evenings, perfect for sharing with family and loved ones.
Celebrations to Ring in the New Year
To bid farewell to the year in grand style, the Jardín Rosewood will transform into the setting for an extraordinary New Year's Eve party themed “Dance the Night Away,” inspired by the glamour and disco style of the 1980s. With décor that blends elegant details and touches from the disco era, guests will be invited to immerse themselves in a night full of sophistication and charm. The celebration, running from 8:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m., will feature food stations, an open bar, DJ entertainment, and a midnight fireworks display, offering the perfect environment to welcome the new year in a fun and lively atmosphere.
For those who prefer a more intimate celebration, Pirules Garden Kitchen will offer an exclusive six-course dinner, specially designed to close out the year in a cozy setting. This tasting menu will be available on December 31, from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., providing the perfect culinary experience to say goodbye to the year.
Meanwhile, at Luna Rooftop, New Year’s Eve will be celebrated with a dinner accompanied by a live DJ, creating a rhythmic atmosphere to welcome 2025. This celebration, held on the elevated terrace, will take place from 8:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m., offering an evening that combines music, cuisine, and spectacular views on one of the year’s most anticipated nights.
New Year's Brunch
To welcome 2025, Rosewood San Miguel de Allende invites its guests and visitors to enjoy its iconic New Year’s Brunch. The event will take place on January 1st and will feature a selection of exquisite dishes accompanied by live music. This special brunch will provide the perfect setting to toast to a new year full of possibilities.
In addition to the main celebrations, the little ones can enjoy special activities at Rosewood Explorers Club, from writing their letters to Santa to making piñatas and gingerbread houses. At Artesana Boutique, guests will find a selection of jewelry from local designers, seasonal fashion, and baked goods, perfect for those looking for a special gift. For those seeking a moment of tranquility, Sense, A Rosewood Spa offers treatments that blend the energy of San Miguel with native ingredients, providing a unique wellness experience.
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About Rosewood San Miguel de Allende
Rosewood San Miguel de Allende is located in the heart of San Miguel de Allende, a UNESCO World Heritage City. Its 67 spacious suites reflect the destination's colonial architecture, complemented by a luxurious collection of residences. The distinguished dining venues, 1826 Restaurant, Tequila Bar, Luna Rooftop, Pirules Garden Kitchen, and Agua, showcase both traditional and contemporary Mexican culinary culture. Pools, gardens, Sense, A Rosewood Spa, and a wide range of cultural and ecotourism activities are available for guests' recreation.
About Rosewood Hotels & Resorts
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts manages a global collection of 33 one-of-a-kind luxury hotels, resorts, and residences in 21 countries. Each Rosewood property embraces the brand’s A Sense of Place® philosophy to reflect the individual location’s history, culture, and sensibilities. The Rosewood collection includes some of the world’s most legendary hotels and resorts, including The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel in New York, Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek in Dallas, and Hôtel de Crillon, A Rosewood Hotel in Paris, as well as new classics such as Rosewood Hong Kong and Rosewood São Paulo. For those who wish to stay a little longer, Rosewood Residences offer a distinct opportunity for the ownership or rental of properties co-located with a Rosewood hotel or resort and of standalone for-sale residences. Rosewood Residences are defined by the brand’s commitment to Enriched Living through thoughtful details and experiences that enhance the quality of life while evoking a sense of discovery and inspiration.