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Christmas at Altos de Chavón has become a magical tradition in Casa de Campo, celebrated with as much joy and enthusiasm as the rest of the country, and indeed the entire world.
Altos de Chavón is the perfect place to celebrate this Christmas, known for its architectural beauty and idyllic atmosphere, there’s no doubt you’ll have a splendid time!
All of these events are confirmed!
Here is the definitive schedule for activities in Altos de Chavón:
Altos de Chavón: Christmas Schedule of Events 2014
Friday, December 5th
Ballet “Don Quijote”
Brought to us by the Elizabeth de Zeller ballet academy
- 7:30 p.m.
- Altos de Chavón amphitheater
- RD$200.00 p/p in benefit of the Hogar de Ancianos Padre Abreu (Nursery Home Padre Abreu)
Saturday, December 13th – Opening of the Christmas Season
Arts & Craft Market
- The plaza outside of the Altos de Chavón Regional Museum of Archaeology
- Stores and Art gallery will be open from 4:00pm – 9:30 p.m.
Santa Claus comes to Chavón!
Santa and his merry elves make his first stop at Altos de Chavón! He will be joined by the CULTURAL ANIMATION GROUP of the Cultural Participation from the Ministry of Culture.
- 6:00 p.m – 8:00 p.m.
- Plaza Chavón, Altos de Chavón
Christmas Lighting Ceremony
- 7:30 p.m.
- Plaza Chavón, Altos de Chavón
Christmas Concert
National Youth Symphonic Orchestra directed by Maestro Darwin Aquino.
- 8:00 p.m.
- Plaza Chavón, Altos de Chavón
Wednesday, December 17th
Craft Night at the Museum
Create your own accessories
- Price: RD$1,000.00 (materials included)
- Reservations: (809) 523-8554
Thursday, December 18th
Art Exhibition: “HOLISTIC”
Opening cocktail
- 7:30pm
- The Gallery, Altos de Chavón
Friday, December 19th
Live Nativity
Live Nativity by the children of Fundacion MIR
- 4:30 p.m.
- Plaza Chavón, Altos de Chavón
“STRANGE BEAUTY”
Brought to us by the National Company of Contemporary Dance, with guest choreographer Pepe Hevia, and directed by Marianela Boean.
- 8:00 p.m.
- Altos de Chavón
Saturday, December 20th
Arts & Craft Market
- Regional Museum of Archaeology Plaza
- Stores and Art gallery will be open from 4:00 – 9:30 p.m.
“Paso a Voz”
A collaboration between the National Ballet, National Chorus, KORIBE Chamber Choir. More than 90 voices on stage and 22 dancers
- 8:00 pm
- Altos de Chavón amphitheater
- FREE. Coutesy tickets will be available soon from the Casa de Campo villa owners club
Wednesday, December 24th
Special Christmas Menu
Reservations required
- 6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
- La Piazzetta
Christmas Carols
By the Madrigalistas Choir, conducted by Prof. Andrés Capellán.
- 9:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m
- Plaza Chavón, Altos de Chavón
Catholic Mass
- 10:00 p.m.
- St. Stanislaus Church
- Eggnog toast after Mass
Thursday, December 25th
Catholic Mass
- 5:30 p.m.
- St. Stanislaus Church
Armonia Choir
Christmas Concert
- 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
- Plaza Chavón, Altos de Chavón
Santa arrives!
- 7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
- Plaza Chavón, Altos de Chavón
Dominican Christmas Celebration
Holiday sounds of Dekadas Band playing traditional Christmas merengues.
- 8:30 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.
- Plaza Chavón, Altos de Chavón
Friday, December 26th
Traditional Christmas Games
An evening to enjoy the traditional Christmas sweets and games
- 2:30 p.m. – 5 p.m.
- Altos de Chavón Regional Museum of Archaeology
- Price: RD$250.00
- Minimum Age: 4 years
- Reservations: (809) 523-8554
Saturday, December 27th
Arts & Craft Market
- Regional Museum of Archaeology Plaza
- Stores and Art gallery will be open from 4:00 – 9:30 p.m.
ROCK ON THE ROCKS: TOQUE PROFUNDO
Recognized as the Best Dominican rock band! Since 1989, Toque Profundo has been a pioneer in the Dominican rock, winning national and international awards, as well as a special “Premio Soberano” in 2014.
- 9:30 p.m.
- Plaza Chavón, Altos de Chavón
Sunday, December 28th
POP ON THE ROCKS: BENNY & THE CUPIDS ft. Joshua Zapata
A great band with the powerful vocalist Benny Hidalgo will perform a wide repertoire of Blues, Pop, R&B and Rock.
- 9:00 p.m.
- Plaza Chavón, Altos dr Chavón
Tuesday, December 30th
RETRO JAZZ
Retro Jazz is a Dominican musical group whose repertoire consists of Dominican songs, as well as interpreted versions of jazz, bossa, Latin jazz and funk. Combining the beauty and elegance of the most popular Dominican songs with harmonic depth of jazz, the sensuality of bossa and the energy and spontaneity of improvisation. Directed by Pengbian
- 9:00 p.m.
- Plaza Chavón, Altos de Chavón
Wednesday, December 31st
Special dinner
- 6:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.
- La Piazzetta, Altos de Chavón
New Year Celebrations
Wait for 2015 in the most fun, glamorous and exciting environments in Casa de Campo.
- 11:00 p.m.
- The Club Riverside Steakhouse / Papa Jacks / Onno’s Bar
Throughout December
KANDELA SHOW! At Altos de Chavon’s Amphitheater
At Altos de Chavon’s Amphitheater, this show features enthralling Afro-Caribbean rhythms is an explosion of movement, music, sensuality and color in the majestic scenery of the Altos de Chavon Amphitheater.
- Mondays through December (15th, 22nd, 29th) at 9:00 p.m.
- Sundays through December (7th, 14th, 21st, 28th) at 8:00 p.m.
- Altos de Chavón amphitheater
- Price: US$35.00 adults / US$15.00 children under 12 years old.
[Special 30% discount for Casa de Campo villa owners.]
Remember to check out www.TODO.fm for the complete schedule of Casa de Campo events and activities!