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Holiday Events at JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa
A Season of Wonder by the Caribbean Sea
From festive culinary experiences and family traditions to wellness rituals inspired by ancient Mayan culture and a spectacular New Year's Eve celebration, JW Marriott Cancun invites guests to embrace the magic of the season in a setting designed for meaningful moments, connection and unforgettable memories.
Festive Season 2026
A Season of Meaningful Celebrations
Celebrate the festive season through thoughtfully curated experiences designed to inspire connection, wellbeing and unforgettable memories. From Thanksgiving feasts and Christmas traditions to wellness rituals rooted in Mayan culture and our signature New Year's Eve celebration, every moment has been crafted to bring people together in a setting defined by the beauty of the Caribbean Sea. Throughout the season, guests can discover exceptional culinary experiences, family-friendly activities, live entertainment and moments of mindfulness inspired by JW Marriott's commitment to holistic wellbeing. Whether gathering around the table, embracing local traditions or welcoming the New Year beneath the stars, each experience invites guests to celebrate with intention and create cherished memories that will last long after the season ends.
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Festive Experiences
Christmas Lights Switch-On
JW Lobby Bar | November 23rd | 7:00 p.m. The festive season begins with a moment of wonder. Join us for the ceremonial lighting of our Christmas tree as sparkling lights, seasonal treats and holiday traditions come together to transform JW Marriott Cancun into a magical celebration of the season. Hot chocolate, cookies and popcorn for children. Complimentary Activity
Thanksgiving Dinner
Bravío Restaurant | Thursday | 5:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. | MXN 1,800 Adults | MXN 900 Children. Gather around the table and celebrate the spirit of gratitude with a memorable Thanksgiving dinner. Enjoy seasonal flavors, cherished traditions and exceptional cuisine in an atmosphere designed to bring family and friends together.
Bubble Bar Experience
Bubble Bar Experience. JW Lobby Bar | December 23, 24, 25, 30 & 31 | 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Raise a glass to the festive season with an elegant tasting experience featuring a selection of sparkling wines and celebratory bubbles. Set within the sophisticated ambiance of JW Lobby Bar, this seasonal gathering invites guests to toast, connect and create unforgettable holiday memories.
Margarita Masterclass
Seaside Garden | December 22 & 29 | 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Celebrate the flavors of Mexico with an interactive margarita experience guided by our expert mixologists. Learn the art of balancing fresh ingredients, premium spirits and authentic techniques as you create your own handcrafted margarita in a stunning oceanfront setting. Complimentary Activity.
A Visit from Santa
JW Beach | December 24 | 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Create lasting family memories as Santa Claus arrives for a special beachfront visit. Share in the joy of the season, capture festive photos and experience a magical Christmas moment surrounded by the beauty of the Caribbean. Complimentary Activity.
Cookie Decoration Workshop
Seaside Garden | December 25 | 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Celebrate the sweetness of the season with a festive cookie decorating workshop designed to spark creativity and holiday cheer. Gather with family, decorate Christmas-inspired treats and create joyful memories together in a warm and festive atmosphere. Complimentary Activity.
Sunny Christmas Competition
Seaside Garden | December 24, 27 & 31 | 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Bring the holiday spirit outdoors with a collection of festive games, creative challenges and cheerful competitions designed for young guests. Set against the backdrop of the Caribbean, this joyful family experience invites children to celebrate the magic of the season through play and discovery. Complimentary Activity.
Capture the Magic of Christmas
JW Lobby Bar | December 24 | 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Celebrate the wonder of Christmas with a magical holiday gathering featuring a special visit from Santa Claus. Enjoy festive treats, warm seasonal traditions and memorable photo opportunities as you share the joy of the season with family and loved ones. Complimentary Activity.
Sunny Grill Festive Experience
Seaside Garden | December 26 & January 2 | 12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Experience festive dining reimagined with fresh coastal flavors, expertly grilled specialties and a relaxed oceanfront atmosphere. An inviting culinary gathering designed to celebrate the season while enjoying the beauty of the Caribbean with family and friends.
Sushi Masterclass
Seaside Garden | December 27 & January 3. 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.& 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Discover the artistry of Japanese cuisine during an interactive sushi masterclass led by our culinary experts. Learn traditional techniques, explore authentic ingredients and craft your own sushi creations in an immersive experience designed for food lovers and curious explorers alike. Reservations are required.
New Year's Eve Celebration
JW Lobby Bar | December 31 | 7:00 p.m. – 12:45 a.m. Bid farewell to the year and welcome new beginnings with an evening of celebration, live music and festive elegance. Set in the sophisticated ambiance of JW Lobby Bar, this memorable gathering invites guests to toast, connect and create lasting memories as the countdown to midnight begins.
The Christmas Buffet
Bravio | December 24th & 25th | 05:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. Celebrate Christmas with an unforgettable buffet experience, including a complimentary glass of house wine per guest.
Holiday Offers
Gift of Getaway: 3 Nights of Festive Escape
Celebrate the season surrounded by ocean views, festive traditions and exceptional experiences at JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa. Whether gathering with loved ones or seeking a well-deserved escape, discover a holiday getaway filled with warmth, joy and unforgettable memories. Offer Details: Stay 3 or more nights and enjoy exclusive savings. Save up to 30% off, or up to 35% off for Marriott Bonvoy Members.
2027: A Night of Celebration & New Beginnings
Welcome the New Year through an evening filled with celebration, connection and possibility. Inspired by the tradition of sharing wishes for the future, Golden Wishes invites guests to gather with loved ones for a memorable night of exceptional experiences, joyful entertainment and festive elegance. As midnight approaches, raise a glass, share your wish and welcome the year ahead surrounded by the beauty of the Caribbean Sea.
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Wellness
Restore & Renew at JW Marriott Spa
Escape the holiday bustle and embrace moments of tranquility through personalized spa treatments, restorative rituals and wellness experiences designed to relax the mind, body and spirit. A peaceful retreat for renewal during the festive season.
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Stay Elevated
Premium Accommodations with Exceptional Views
Enhance your festive getaway with spacious accommodations thoughtfully designed for comfort and relaxation. Wake up to breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea and enjoy a luxury retreat where every detail creates an unforgettable holiday escape.
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Exclusive Access
A More Elevated Festive Stay
Elevate your holiday escape with exclusive access to Club 91, where personalized service, curated culinary presentations and breathtaking Caribbean views create an experience designed for those seeking something truly exceptional.
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