November is here and that means we can look forward to Thanksgiving and here in Puerto Rico it also means the start of the Christmas Season . Yes, you read that right, November sees the start of the longest Christmas Season here in Puerto Rico. This month you will find towns all around the island preparing for Christmas and a host of events happening all around the island. Highlights for the month include: Anticipo Navideño, Rincon Surf Fest and Festival De Pascuas de Puerto Rico
Nov 1-3, Anticipo Navideño (Anticipating Christmas), La Parguera
The town of La Parguera will be kicking off the Christmas season early with their weekend long Anticipo Navideño (Anticipating Christmas) event at the Plaza San Pedro. Expect live music, local foods, artisans and all things Christmas.
Nov 15-17, Rincon Surf Fest
Playa Domes or Playa Marias will be selected for the Rincon Surf Festival which will, feature some of the islands best male and female surfers.
More Info: Facebook
Nov 16-17, Festival De Pascuas de Puerto Rico, Old San Juan.
Paseo De La Princesa in Old San Juan will host the Festival De Pascuas de Puerto Rico, a popular event marking the start of the Christmas season. Ahe two day event will feature artisans, music, local foods and more.
Also happening in November
Nov 1-3, Quebradillas Patron Saint Festival
Plaza Pública de Quebradillas Luis Muñoz Rivera in Quebradillas will host the towns Patron Saint Festival featuring artisans, food, music and family activities
More Info: 787-895-2840
Nov 1-3, Monster Jam, San Juan
The popular Monster Jam will take place at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico in San Juan featuring popular monster trucks.
More Info: Ticketpop
Nov 3-9, Puerto Rico Cocktail Week
Puerto Rico Cocktail Week will showcase showcase the best flavors, trends and experiences in the Puerto Rican cocktail industry.
More Info: Puerto Rico Cocktail Week
Nov 11, Free Admission to Forts in Old San Juan
San Cristobal and El Morro Forts in Old San Juan will celebrate Veterans Day by offering FREE admission
Nov 23-24, Pitorro Fest 2019 (Puerto Rico Moonshine), Orocovis
The annual Pitorro (Moonshine) festival will be held at the Toroverde Adventure Park featurinbg Pitorro, great tasting food and music
More Info: Facebook
Christmas Lights Switched On
Various towns around the island have already started announcing the dates when they will be switching on their Christmas Lights:
Nov 29, Peñuelas – Christmas Parade & Tree Lighting
For more news on events happening in November and the rest of the year; check out our ‘What’s On Calendar‘, Twitter Page and Facebook Page
Note: All events are subject to change, so contact the event organizers for up to date information. Discovering Puerto Rico is not responsible for any schedule changes
