Holiday in Good Company Pura Festiva
Celebrate the holidays with remarkable adventures, restorative wellbeing and meals that bring everyone together. From Thanksgiving around the open fire to Costa Rican Christmas traditions and a joyful welcome to the new year, discover a season shaped by the warmth of Hacienda AltaGracia. This holiday season, revel in the company of acclaimed chefs, designers, musicians, and makers. At the world's most inspiring destinations, Auberge Collection makes an art of one-of-a-kind festive moments.
November 2026 – January 2027
Thanksgiving in the Mountains | November 26–29, 2026
Thanksgiving highlights
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November 26 | 9:15–9:45 AM
Through immersive group experiences and deeply personalized private sessions, George brings together sound, breathwork, meditation and emerging neurotechnology to calm the nervous system, deepen awareness and inspire meaningful inner shifts.
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Cienfuegos Dinner & Costa Rican Horse Show
November 26 | 6:30–9:30 PMAs the fire glows beside the Picadero, settle in for one of AltaGracia’s signature evenings. A menu inspired by the land comes to life through open-fire cooking, accompanied by a traditional Costa Rican horse show that celebrates the skill of our riders and the beauty of our horses.
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November 28 | 6:30–9:30 PM
The Edible Garden Dinner Series is a chef-led experience, celebrating indigenous Costa Rican life, that will enlighten your palate with fresh and exciting flavors. Hosted Sunday evenings in El Cultivo, this culinary journey encapsulates the richness of the land through four unique courses accompanied by plant-driven cocktails.
An Evening of Costa Rican Music | December 11, 2026 Malpaís Unplugged
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Holiday Artistry with Entre Nudos
December Holidays
El Tope
December 28 | Noon–1 PMGather along the hacienda’s avenue for our traditional horse parade, celebrating Costa Rica’s equestrian heritage and the artistry of our riders.
El Turno
December 29 | 5–8 PMAn afternoon of traditional games, music and Costa Rican feria favorites brings guests of all ages together for a joyful celebration at Mercado.
Gather Around the Table
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Christmas Eve Dinner
December 24 | Grano | 6–9:30 PMCelebrate with a menu inspired by local ingredients and traditions, sharing a festive evening with family and friends.
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Christmas Day Roast
December 25 | Grano | 6–9:30 PMEnjoy holiday favorites with a Costa Rican flair, accompanied by live music and the warmth of a shared table.
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Make Space for Renewal
Discover new perspectives through experiences & seasonal residencies that invite you to pause, reconnect and approach the year ahead with intention.
A Costa Rican New Year | December 31
Little Adventures. Lasting Memories.
For children ages 5–12, the Junior Adventurers’ Club offers curated mornings and afternoons of discovery, giving everyone space to enjoy the hacienda in their own way.