A Look Ahead: Events Heading up Until 2024
Fill the end of your year with joy, community, and movement with these Las Catalinas events. 
December 19, 23, 26, and 29, 9 AM
Core Gym hosts a weekly hybrid class with a mix of balance, functional, strength training, core, and cardio every Tuesday and Saturday.
Volunteer in Tempate: Huerta Magica
December 21, 8:30 AM
Embrace community and nature by volunteering in regenerative agriculture at Huerta Tierra Mágica, just 25 minutes from Las Catalinas. Help clear beds, plant crops, and harvest produce, all while immersing yourself in the beauty and culture of our Tempate district. Explore and connect with traditional Guanacaste culture in a meaningful way. RSVP to the following email: lucas.currie@lascatalinascr.com
Open Courts Pick Up Game at Finca La Estancia
December 21st and 28, 3 PM
Play casual, pick-up style pickleball or basketball at the Estancia Courts. Open to all.
December 21 and 28, 5PM
Starting this Thursday, enjoy a sunset sushi Happy Hour every Thursday between 5 PM and 7 PM, offering two-for-one selected cocktails and a unique Combo Kyoyu, featuring thirty maki rolls, perfect for sharing with friends and family.
December 22nd, 6 PM
Center of Joy hosts a free activity in spirit of true Costa Rican celebration. Come experience a taste of holiday tradition.
BBQ Party at Papagayo Brewery
December 23rd, from 5 PM
Papagayo Brewery throws a barbeque with amazing food and craft beer.
December 24th, from 4 PM
Pots and Bowls hosts musician Oscar Lios for some sunset acoustic music for Christmas Eve.
Christmas Eve Dinner at Ponciana Restaurant
December 24, 2023, 6 PM
Ponciana Restaurant hosts a magical Christmas Eve dinner to celebrate the season. Make your reservations now for an enchanting evening by emailing concierge@santarenahotel.com
December 25th, 6 PM
Delight in a three-course meal at Celeste featuring the perfect pairing of two glasses of Prosecco and your choice of cocktail or mocktail. Elevate your dining experience with exquisite flavors and effervescent celebrations.
Last Full Moon Gratitude Ceremony of the Year
December 27, 2023, 6 PM
Center of Joy celebrates the last full moon of the year 2023 with a ceremony. Beyond its visual splendor, the Full Moon carries deep symbolism. It is often regarded as the energetic peak of the lunar cycle, signifying a time of closure, and inviting us to release, cleanse, and renew. The end of the year is the perfect time to participate in this ceremony.
Volunteer in Tempate Building a Bull Arena
December 28, 8:30 AM
Helping assemble the bull ring alongside community members in Tempate´s Central Plaza in preparation for the upcoming local fair and rodeos, also known as “fiestas.” Tempate, the capital of our district, is a beautiful traditional Guanacastecan town rich in culture, located 25 minutes from Las Catalinas.
Vision Board Manifestation Workshop
28 December 2023 4:30 PM
Center of Joy hosts a workshop that is perfect for anyone looking to set meaningful goals, enhance their visualization skills, and cultivate a positive mindset. Whether you are navigating a career change, embarking on a new personal journey, or simply seeking inspiration, this workshop is tailored to support your unique aspirations.
30 December 2023 6:00 PM
Pots & Bowls delights with live music to celebrate an evening in front of Playa Danta.
December 31st, from 6 PM
Cheers to the New Year. Celeste Restaurant hosts an exquisite 3-course Set Menu that includes two glasses of Prosecco and your choice of cocktail or mocktail. Revel in a night of culinary delight and celebration.
December 31, 2023, 6 PM
Ponciana Restaurant rings in the New Year with a lavish dinner. Join us for an unforgettable evening of gourmet delights and festive ambiance. Reserve your spot now for a celebration to remember. RSVP at concierge@santarenahotel.com .
Sentido Norte New Years Eve Dinner
December 31, 6 PM
Sentido Norte invites you to an extraordinary New Year's Eve with a delectable four-course dinner, including two drinks, and live music. Elevate your celebration with Sentido Norte, reserve your spot now.
Live Music with Alberto Flores
December 31st, 6 PM
Pots & Bowls hosts an evening of music with musician Alberto Flores.
Stay in touch with events and things to do around town to make the most of the wonderful December weather and festive spirit.