Casa Cupula, Puerto Vallarta's premier LGBTQ+ luxury resort, has announced its Fall/Winter 2026 events season, a lineup designed to blend high-caliber entertainment with a sense of community. The season kicks off with Labor Day weekend celebrations from September 5-7, featuring a special WERK! edition of the Big Gay Drag Brunch and a themed NKD Pool Party. Guests booking early can enjoy a fourth night free and $50 USD daily resort credit.
Mexican Independence Day is marked on September 19 with a ¡Viva México! edition of the NKD Pool Party, combining patriotic colors with the resort's signature playful party atmosphere. The official season begins October 9-11, coinciding with Columbus Day and Canadian Thanksgiving weekends. The opening FUN WKND includes the Adam & Steve NKD Pool Party on Friday, the NKD Pool Party on Saturday, and the Big Gay Drag Brunch plus Sunday T-Dance on October 11.
Throughout the season, the Pool Club hosts weekly events from Thursday to Sunday: no-cover Thursdays, signature NKD Pool Parties, and Sunday's Big Gay Drag Brunch headlined by the Cupula Dolls. Holiday traditions are reimagined with the Día de los Muertos Dinner Experience on October 29, featuring a Mexican gastronomy menu and a secret guest entertainer. Halloween weekend includes a costume contest at the NKD Pool Party and a Día de los Muertos Drag Brunch on November 1.
Thanksgiving Dinner on November 26 offers a lavish buffet with traditional dishes and an hour of entertainment, with early bird tickets from $1,399 MXN. December brings Christmas weekend pool parties and a New Year's Eve Celebration Dinner on December 31, complete with a prime rib buffet, bubbly toast, and the Mexican tradition of twelve grapes at midnight. NYE dinner tickets start at $99 USD if purchased before October 31, with party-only tickets from $35 USD.
Additional events include a Welcome Atlantis Cruise party on November 10 and the Leather Fever WKND with Studs Bar on November 19-22. Founder Don Pickens emphasized that the season is about belonging and finding your people, stating, "We don't just celebrate the occasion, we celebrate you!"
Tickets are available on Eventbrite and at casacupula.com. Early booking ensures the best seats and prices for a season promising more entertainment and excitement than ever before.
