Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Christmas in Puerto Vallarta: The traditional Christmas Tree lighting in Puerto Vallarta

With a setting full of joy, this Thursday night, the government of Puerto Vallarta carried out the traditional lighting of the Christmas tree placed in the heart of the Malecón, which marks the beginning of the mostanticipated time of the year.

Mayor Professor Michel, accompanied by municipal and military authorities, and a large number of Vallarta residents and tourists, counted until the lights surrounding the Christmas tree were turned on, while fireworks also lit up the night. Around the tree, there is a nativity scene and other Christmas motifs that adorn the Malecón.

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