Join the Fest of the Seas Festival at Villa del Palmar Puerto Vallarta from October 16-19, 2018 to celebrate the beauty of the ocean. Learn how to fish like an expert, prepare the best fish, and taste exquisite meals caught and prepared by our talented chefs. There will also be chopped challenges, a beer drinking contest overlooking the sea, and sea-inspired arts and crafts.
Activities Include:
Opening Cocktail: Kick off the Fest of the Seas Festival with an opening cocktail reception.
Occurs: Tuesday, October 16th from 7 pm-8 pm
Attarya (Fishing Technique) Class: Learn from an expert fisherman the technique of Atarraya, which is used by local fisherman to reel in the best catch of the day.
Occurs: Wednesday, October 17th from 12 pm-1 pm
Sea Bracelet Making: Walk the beach to find your favorite seashells to make a bracelet with. The best bracelets will receive a special prize from the resort.
Occurs: Wednesday, October 17th from 3 pm-4 pm
Sarandeado Fish Pairing: Our Executive Chef will show you how to prepare the Sarandeado Fish using a traditional recipe from Nayarit.
Occurs: Wednesday, October 17th from 4 pm-5 pm
Fisherman Dinner: Enjoy the Sarandeado Fish prepared by our Executive Chef at El Patron.
Occurs: Wednesday, October 17th from 7 pm-10 pm
Chopped Challenge: Join a cooking team and participate in a cooking contest.
Occurs: Thursday, October 18th from 1 pm -2 pm
Catch of the Day: Participate in a fishing tour in the bay where you can catch your own fish to bring back to the resort for our Chef to prepare for you.
Occurs: Thursday, October 18th from 3 pm – 4 pm
Diving Demo: Learn about the wonders of the sea as you learn how to scuba dive.
Occurs: Thursday, October 18th from 4 pm-5 pm
Sunset Dinner: Enjoy a special dinner at sunset on the beach.
Occurs: Thursday, October 18th at 7 pm
Chopped Challenge: Join a cooking team and participate in our cooking contest hosted by our International Guest Chef.
Occurs: Friday, October 19th from 1 pm -2 pm
Canoe Making Contest: Make a canoe out of sand to enter into this contest.
Occurs: Friday, October 19th from 3 pm- 4 pm
Beer Drinking Contest: Put those beer chugging skills to use by competing in our father and son beer drinking contest!
Occurs: Friday, October 19th from 4 pm – 5 pm
Fish Dinner Buffet: Enjoy a special dinner buffet featuring the fish of the day.
Occurs: Friday, October 19th from 7 pm-10 pm
These activities are being offered from October 16-19th only as part of this special event.
The resorts reserve the right to modify or cancel these activities at any time without notice. To make your reservation for this event please call 800-852-4755 and reference “Fest of the Seas” today!
