Mexican Independence Day Weekend Celebrations

Looking up at rows of red and white Mexican Papel Picado banners hanging above, with palm trees and a sunny sky above them.

Mexican Independence Weekend: September 12–16, 2025

Overview

Celebrate Mexican Independence Day weekend with a vibrant culinary escape at Copal, September 12 to 16. Enjoy traditional feasts like Cochinita Pibil, explore Pacific coast flavours, and discover raicilla, a rare agave spirit. From festive local celebrations to chef-driven dinners, and a special Banderas Bay collaboration, this unforgettable weekend blends heritage, flavour and festivity in the heart of Mexico's Riviera Nayarit.

Things To Know

: This experience is included in the nightly rate.
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: Traditional Mayan Cochinita Pibil Feast at Copal Kitchen by Chef Miguel Trejo
Tasting Menu at Copal with Chef Hugo Guajardo from Vernáculo
Traditional Mexican art experience
Raicilla distillation and five-course raicilla-paired dinner with guest Chef Joel Ornelas from Tintoque
Mexican Carnitas Breakfast
Banderas Bay Collab Dinner: Chef Sofia is joined by two local legends in the kitchen of Copal to showcase the best of the Riviera Nayarit’s unique flavours from the bay.

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