Experiences
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Alamos is the best-kept secret in the heart of the Sonoran mountains, and we have highlighted a complete guide to our favorite places and experiences you may have when you come.
From gorgeous mountain expeditions on horseback to enticing indigenous ceremonies, exhilarating festivals to wellness-focused yoga retreats, we want you to have it all.
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Things To Do
Festivals
Discover all the annual festivals Alamos, Mexico has to offer
Festival Alfonso Ortiz Tirado (FAOT)
FAOT is a yearly 12-day long festival at the end of January teeming with live music and cultural activities throughout Alamos, highlighting Native traditions and all genres of today’s music.
Festival de Cerveza y Bacanora de Alamos (FECBA)
FECBA is the new bacanora and artisanal beer festival that highlights all the locally produced bacanora and an extraordinary array of craft beer.
Silver Festival
Silver artists from around the world come to showcase their beautiful work at the Hacienda de los Santos each year at the end of February.
Food
Explore the flavorful food Alamos has to offer
Eat like a local at one of Alamos’ typical food stands. Sonora is known worldwide for its amazing quality of beef, therefore the beef tacos in Alamos are a must-try!
Teresita’s is one of Alamos’ most exquisite bakeries in town, featuring classic pastries, delicious coffee, and an elegant environment.
Charisma
Charisma – a true classic in Alamos. Set in the historic Hotel La Mansion, you will have an unforgettable dining experience here.
Nature Activities
Discover outdoor activities such as horseback riding, tours and more
Often called “the heart of Alamos”, this nature park offers visitors a prime example of the unique Sonoran ecosystem, from waterfalls to native plants. It is also a favorite among birdwatchers and botanists alike thanks to its variety.
Rancho La Sierrita is a well-loved ranch outside of Alamos that offers many different activities, including horseback riding, cave excursions, and healing.
Hike countless trails, bike off-road, bird on private tours, and enjoy Sonora’s amazing nature with Alamos Adventures.
Music
Food and drink venues where you can experiences live, local music
Callejoneada con Estudiantina de Alfonso Ortiz Tirado
The Estudiantina is a tradition brought over by Spain during the early days of Alamos. Featuring an all-male group of artists playing traditional Spanish and Mexican instruments and music, seeing them has become a generational affair loved by all.
Bossa Nova, Indie Rock, Jazz nights — Le Bleu regularly features an enticing variety of musicians within their walls. A truly elevated experience.
Festival Alfonso Ortiz Tirado (FAOT)
FAOT is a yearly 12-day long festival teeming with live music and cultural activities throughout Alamos, highlighting Native traditions and all genres of contemporary music.
Wellbeing
Explore local meditation retreats, gyms, and more
La Dulce Vita is the perfect place to spend your much-needed spa days. Hidden in the historic Hacienda de Los Santos, you’ll find peace and tranquility at every turn.
A hidden gem in the Alamos mountains, your wellbeing is put first at El Pedregal Retreat. Find everything from yoga sessions to spiritual retreat packages, and more.
UGO FIT is the ideal gym to keep you active during your vacation. It is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and also provides the service of a personal trainer for each guest.
Culture
Explore the traditions and culture that makes Alamos truly unique
Discover Sonora’s beautiful art and get to know more about the artisans behind the unique arts and crafts Sonora has to offer through the wonderful site Alamanos.
Dia de Muertos
Day of the Dead festivities in Alamos include traditional celebrations at the centuries-old cemetery, Festival de La Calaca, and a beautiful spread of local food. A must-see if you visit in November.
Indigenous Ceremonies and Traditions
Yaqui and Yoreme traditions and ceremonies are a large part of life in Alamos, given that the town is at the heart of a flourishing indigenous area. Alamos is known to be one of the most culturally-rich areas of all Northern Mexico.
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Weddings & Celebrations
Experience the true potential of our picturesque properties when you hold your weddings and celebrations with us.
Private, intimate, and gorgeous, our properties are the perfect choice for the most luxurious destination weddings and celebrations. With accommodation for large numbers of guests, a private jet hangar, and five star services such as private chefs and decorating, we offer our clients the elevated experience they deserve.
As for gatherings, we can assist with planning and decorating if needed. Properties require a minimum rental of 24 hours for events, with a 2-day minimum for staying the night.
Available Experiences
Purchase a Home
In love with Alamos? Visit our beautifully curated selection of colonial homes available for you to make this your forever home.
Finding the perfect property in Alamos is a luxurious experience in the capable hands of Alamos’ best realtor, Liliana Carosso. Simply contact us to connect with her.
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