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Festival Navideño de la Primavera Oaxaqueña
Experience the magic of the Festival Navideño de la Primavera Oaxaqueña, a vibrant celebration for the whole family. Delight in a dazzling Christmas tree lighting, enjoy traditional music from local ensembles, and explore a festive gastronomic fair offering seasonal delights. Fun games, an ice rink, and a charming train ride await.
What to Expect
Vibrant Christmas festival with cultural performances and a gastronomic fair.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Accessibility: Features include keyboard navigation, screen reader compatibility, contrast adjustments, text resizing, and a reading line.
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and individuals seeking holiday cheer and cultural experiences
Vibe
Festive, traditional, family-oriented, cultural
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low (most activities are outdoors but covered or can be enjoyed in various weather)
Special Events & Promotions
- Christmas tree lighting ceremony
- Pyromusical show
- Gastronomic fair 'Posada de los Sabores'
- Live performances by local bands and dancers
Location
Event Details
Duration
10 hours per day
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Centro Histórico
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Banda de Música del Gobierno del Estado
- Chinas Oaxaqueñas de Genoveva Medina
- Chinas Oaxaqueñas de Casilda Flores
- Ricardo Amadeus
- Rosario López
- Club G
Organizer
Gobierno del Estado de Oaxaca y Sistema Estatal DIF
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available, including typical seasonal dishes like ponche, regional sweets, and buñuelos.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early, especially on weekends, to enjoy the most popular attractions like the ice rink and bouncy castles before they get too crowded.
- Bring cash for the 'Posada de los Sabores' gastronomic fair, as some vendors may not accept cards.
- Check the official social media channels of the Government of Oaxaca and DIF Estatal Oaxaca for any last-minute schedule changes or special event announcements.
- Take advantage of the accessibility features offered, such as keyboard navigation and text resizing, to enhance your visit.
- Plan your visit during the evening to see the park fully illuminated by hundreds of lights and enjoy the pyromusical show.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the festival?
The festival is open daily from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Are there any specific activities for children?
Yes, there are many activities for children, including games like marbles, bouncy castles, foosball, an ice skating rink, and a festive train ride.
What kind of food can I expect at the 'Posada de los Sabores'?
You can expect a variety of typical seasonal dishes, including ponche, regional sweets, buñuelos, and esquites.
Is there an admission fee for the festival?
While specific pricing details are not provided, the event is described as a 'gastronomic fair' and includes paid activities like an ice rink and train rides, suggesting a moderate cost.
What is the best way to get to the venue?
The venue is Parque Primavera Oaxaqueña Cho Ndobá. Public transportation options are not detailed, but the city center location suggests accessibility via local buses or taxis.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.