Are you looking for what to do this December 25, 2025 in CDMX?
Believe it or not, there are open places, events and more activities to continue with the Christmas celebrations. Here is the list.
The Grinch themed house
Free of charge
Take advantage of the day off and visit this beautiful house in Gustavo A. Madero, this year’s decoration is inspired by The Grinch!
Of course, the Christmas touch is not missing. Of course, we recommend you to go at night to enjoy the beautiful illumination.
Free of charge
The Zócalo Christmas Verbena adds to the list of things to do this December 25 in CDMX. Here you will see lights everywhere, starting with a monumental tunnel that will make your photos the coolest.
In addition to the commemorative lighting, there is artificial snow to make you feel like you are in the North Pole. By the way, don’t miss the nativity scene and the three luminous trees!
General admission $616, plus service charges
I’m sure you’re looking forward to December 25 to watch more episodes of the final season of Stranger Things. If you are under the effect of the Mind Flayer, throw yourself into the official experience of the series.
This is an immersive tour through the Hawkins Laboratory, where you will have to face a mission. Of course, all in a very eighties atmosphere.
Admission is free; activities with cost
Santa Montaña is a restaurant in Ajusco that this year turned its facilities into a village with activities such as cookie workshops, piñata making, Christmas caroling and even a chance to meet Santa Claus.
In addition, they added some seasonal dishes such as hot chocolate, a Grinch stand and a snowman-shaped pizza, which will definitely make you feel like you’re in the North Pole!
$450, plus service charge
Throw yourself into the official Tim Burton experience! If you are a fan of Jack’s Strange World, Alice in Wonderland or Corpse Bride, you have to live this experience.
This is a tour that will immerse you in the mind of Tim Burton. After choosing a door, you will enter incredible rooms dedicated to his films.
There are sculptures, videos and even drawings made by Burton himself.
From $1,180 to $1,586, plus service charges
The splendid Ballet Folklorico de Mexico de Amalia Hernandez puts on this traditional show. The venue is the always beautiful Chapultepec Castle. The performance seeks to preserve the customs of our country.
For this reason, the choreography is based on an extensive research on autochthonous dances, typical costumes and the origin of the different celebrations that take place around the country this season. Unforgettable! now you have what to do in CDMX this December 25.
$149.50 with 50% discount
The Circo Meraki show is about to end! Take advantage of your free time and this December 25 get ready to be amazed by a contemporary show that includes immersive technology.
You will see more than 30 artists perform acrobatics and skill tests; from the pendulum to the globe of death. While that happens, there are videomapping projections, lights and more.
From $259
One of the most fun things to do this December 25 in CDMX is to visit Inflalandia.
Climbing walls, challenges and lots of activities await you at this inflatable park that is open every day of the year. Get ready to jump!
From $375, plus service charges
A luminous experience awaits you in the Chapultepec Forest! Gather your whole family and, after reheating, go on a magical journey without leaving the city.
This installation combines art, lighting and sound; the result is a deep reflection on nature. This show is the perfect plan if you are looking for something different.
From $599 per person, unlimited time
Near CDMX there are also places open this December 25. For example, Artik Snow Park, the park that will transport you to the North Pole.
Here you will have fun jumping on trampolines, jumping on ice slides, completing challenges and much more. The perfect place for young and old alike!
$710 with 10% discount
If you couldn’t reach the reheated food or you prefer to give a twist to your December 25th meal, join the gastronomic experience at Pelota Mestiza.
You will taste a menu designed by chef Lula Martín del Campo herself: esquites, octopus in love, mushroom pozole and chicken with mole are some of the delicacies that will captivate you. All in a rustic atmosphere that alludes to ancestral gastronomy.