{"id":21035,"date":"2022-10-26T17:42:32","date_gmt":"2022-10-26T22:42:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/?p=21035"},"modified":"2022-10-31T17:05:00","modified_gmt":"2022-10-31T22:05:00","slug":"halloween-activities-in-playa-del-carmen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/halloween-activities-in-playa-del-carmen\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate Halloween in Playa del Carmen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Are you ready to live in Playa Del Carmen and enjoy the Halloween and D\u00eda de Muertos season activities. The traditional parties of Halloween and D\u00eda de Muertos come together with a variety of activities that you can&#8217;t miss.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">October 27 visit of the Souls of our Pets<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The Day of the Dead is a Mexican tradition that transcends time. Since pre-Hispanic times the cult of death was one of the most important rituals for the inhabitants of these lands.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">According to the belief of the Mayan cosmogony, on October 27 begins the return of the souls of the animals. And our pets visit us that day and taste their favorite foods with us. This belief has gained strength in the Yucatan Peninsula due to the increase and awareness of animal protection.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21038\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/paige-cody-29j0KKj2fbg-unsplash.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/paige-cody-29j0KKj2fbg-unsplash.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/paige-cody-29j0KKj2fbg-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Playa del Carmen is a pet-friendly city, so it is gaining momentum and roots among its inhabitants, who look forward with affection to the visit of their dead pets with a traditional offering, and some even parade with their disguised pet on the 5th Avenue.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Magnificent two-bedroom Condo <\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/playadelcarmen-real-estate\/b-property-detail-playadelcarmen.php?propId=32019&amp;art=Halloweenpdc2610&amp;web=blog\">magnificent two-bedroom condo<\/a> with two bathrooms, a kitchen-dining room and located just steps away from the beach and the fifth avenue\u00a0will spook the cold weather.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Halloween parties and costumes on 5th Avenue<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">From the 29th and 30th of October, Playa del Carmen citizens and visitors begin the Halloween festivities because\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/stayhappening.com\/playa+del+carmen--halloween\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">shops, bars, and clubs organize contests for the best costume<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. Like the\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/event\/santo-halloween-29oct2022\/?r=1181238&amp;utm_source=&amp;utm_campaign=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&#8220;Holy Halloween&#8221;<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0of Las Hijas Club Beach on 48th Street and the beach.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21042\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/vytenis-malisauskas-ml3tfqzuO8Q-unsplash.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/vytenis-malisauskas-ml3tfqzuO8Q-unsplash.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/vytenis-malisauskas-ml3tfqzuO8Q-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">On October 31, children, adults, and pets turn to 5th Avenue disguised as monsters, werewolves, vampires, and every typical character of these holidays. In the afternoon of the 31st, children and pets in costume start the parade. They trick-or-treat businesses, and they leave as the afternoon goes by. Young people start arriving later in the evening to fill bars and discos, showing their costumes throughout the 5th Avenue, surprising all those who witness their walk with their creativity.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21039\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/ehud-neuhaus-h3Oj7xroTyI-unsplash.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/ehud-neuhaus-h3Oj7xroTyI-unsplash.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/ehud-neuhaus-h3Oj7xroTyI-unsplash-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">It has become a traditional parade in disguise along the 5th Avenue in Playa del Carmen. Children, pets, youngsters, and adults from all the countries that visit us, you can not miss this massive classic event of Playa del Carmen.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h5>Condo in the Heart of Playa del Carmen<\/h5>\n<p>Hedge the horrors of the crisis from this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/playadelcarmen-real-estate\/b-property-detail-playadelcarmen.php?propId=31761&amp;art=Halloweenpdc2610&amp;web=blog\">2 bedroom condo downtown Playa del Carmen<\/a>,\u00a0the mix of baroque architecture with modern architecture create more than a building, give meaning to the Caribbean way of life.<\/p>\n<h4><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Mexican Traditional Day of the Dead\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The D\u00eda de Muertos is a pre-Hispanic tradition with a lot of cultural wealth from Mexico to the world. Since 2008, UNESCO has recognized it as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">In the indigenous vision, it implies the transitory return of the souls of the deceased. They return home, to the world of the living,to share with relatives. Also, to nourish themselves with the essence of the food offered to them on the altars placed in their honor.\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-21044\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/312890578_515208210172059_3838254419748201115_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/312890578_515208210172059_3838254419748201115_n.jpg 678w, https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/312890578_515208210172059_3838254419748201115_n-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Its origin dates from pre-Hispanic times. However, today it is Catholic religious traditions brought by Spaniards in harmony with the Day of the Dead commemorated by natives before their arrival.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The ancient Mexica, Mixtec, Texcocan, Zapotec, Tlaxcaltec, Totonac, and other native peoples of our country, transferred the adoration of their dead to the Christian calendar, which coincided with the end of the agricultural cycle of corn, the main food crop of the country.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Thus families organize, on days 1 and 2 of November, a party of offerings to guide the dead on their journey to Mictl\u00e1n to visit us.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-21043\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/312231010_1159129448348990_3990983436190653446_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/312231010_1159129448348990_3990983436190653446_n.jpg 678w, https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/312231010_1159129448348990_3990983436190653446_n-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The offerings have the food that pleased them in life, with the belief that they could get to share with the family and eat their favorite dish again.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">On November 1, children&#8217;s souls who left before their time visit to share some time with us. On November 2, our dear adult relatives visit us. Thus they taste the beer, Chicken Pib, Relleno negro, and sweets from the region, among other delicious typical dishes placed in the offering.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h5>Penthouse Condo with Private Jacuzzi<\/h5>\n<p>Live the traditional Day of the Dead and place your altar in this\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/playadelcarmen-real-estate\/b-property-detail-playadelcarmen.php?propId=31512&amp;art=Halloweenpdc2610&amp;web=blog\">modern penthouse condo with private jacuzzi<\/a>. This penthouse has 2 bedrooms and two bathrooms. It is divided into two levels.<\/p>\n<p>On the first level we find the social area of \u200b\u200bliving room, kitchen, dining room and the bedroom with bathrooms. The stairs take you to the next level\u00a0 where you will find another room with bathroom in addition to a large terrace equipped with Jacuzzi ideal to spend moments of relaxation in privacy.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-21047\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/312846685_5951605294864088_3855598426943960228_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/312846685_5951605294864088_3855598426943960228_n.jpg 738w, https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/312846685_5951605294864088_3855598426943960228_n-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Xcaret Festival of Life and Death<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The Festival of Life and Death Traditions of Grupo Xcaret expects to receive more than 50 thousand visitors D\u00eda de Muertos in its 16th edition. Grupo Xcaret&#8217;s Festival of Life and Death Traditions has positioned itself as one of the most anticipated celebrations in Mexico.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">From October 30 to November 2 the 16th edition will have the state of Tlaxcala as a special guest. Also, they will show and exalt their traditions and cultural wealth. This 16th festival will have a spectacular program of activities to enjoy with the family. Therefore, the activities include from gastronomic samples, workshops, altars, monumental floral carpets, murals, concerts, puppets, and theatrical presentations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-21046\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/312892083_673210734102119_5403298548456770926_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"359\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/312892083_673210734102119_5403298548456770926_n.jpg 739w, https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/312892083_673210734102119_5403298548456770926_n-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Enjoy the participation of local artists, talent from the company, and special guests in the main venue, Xcaret Park, as well as in the Hotel Xcaret Mexico, Hotel Xcaret Arte, and in the Theater of the City of Playa del Carmen. You can find the program with all the details on the official site and the Xcaret Events application. As a novelty, more than 280 chefs from Tlaxcala will participate in the gastronomic events.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4>Two-bedroom Penthouse<\/h4>\n<p>Be a local and follow the Mexican traditions <a href=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/playadelcarmen-real-estate\/b-property-detail-playadelcarmen.php?propId=31512&amp;art=Halloweenpdc2610&amp;web=blog\">from your\u00a0two-bedroom penthouse steps from 5th Avenue<\/a>.\u00a0This new development has one of the best locations in Playa del Carmen. It is just a few steps from the colorful fifth avenue and just two blocks from one of the most beautiful beaches. Additionally, the neighborhood in which it is located is one of the most full of life and with greater demand in vacation rentals.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Day of the Dead in Cenotes, Gateways to the Underworld<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">This year and with great respect to the Mayan cosmogony, the City Council of Solidaridad will organize a series of events in the cenotes of the city, gateways to the underworld according to the local traditions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The innovative event will feature storytelling of traditional legends of the peninsula, musicians, and dancers, among many activities. You can visit the traditional offerings in different parts of the Riviera Maya. And, this way taste with the souls their favorite dishes according to Mexican customs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21051\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/luz-mendoza-5n9aq7bpuvQ-unsplash.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/luz-mendoza-5n9aq7bpuvQ-unsplash.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/luz-mendoza-5n9aq7bpuvQ-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Live the best in life from this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/playadelcarmen-real-estate\/b-property-detail-playadelcarmen.php?propId=29424&amp;art=Halloweenpdc2610&amp;web=blog\">beautiful condominium in Playa Del Carmen&#8217;s most iconic location<\/a>.\u00a0In addition to its incredible location, it is a spacious unit with great decoration.<\/p>\n<p>Contact now one of our experts at Top Mexico Real Estate and buy your haunted house in Playa del Carmen!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you ready to live in Playa Del Carmen and enjoy the Halloween and D\u00eda de Muertos season activities. 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