Puerto Vallarta Events, Shows, Live Music, and More

Sat, Apr 25
9:00 AM
Lazaro Cardenas Park

Olas Altas Farmers Market
  • Details: Visit the Olas Altas Farmers’ Market for local produce, handmade goods, artisan foods, and crafts every Saturday at Lázaro Cárdenas Park.

Sat, Apr 25
10:00 AM
Weekend Artisan Market
FEATURED

Weekend Artisan Market
  • Details: Over a dozen local artisans showcase the handcrafted products they make available for sale each Saturday on Isla Cuale.

Sat, Apr 25
10:00 AM
Vallarta Gay+ Community Center

Yoga Classes
  • Details: Yoga for beginners and intermediate yogis at the beautiful community center space right by the cuale river!

Sat, Apr 25
10:30 AM
Las Brazzas

Puerto Vallarta Writers Group Meetings
  • Details: The Puerto Vallarta Writers Group meets every Saturday morning at Las Brazzas on the Isla Cuale from November to April.

Sat, Apr 25
12:00 PM
Vallarta Gay+ Community Center

Spanish Conversation Class
  • Details: ¡Spanish conversation classes for the community! Learn, practice, and connect in a safe and welcoming environment.

Sat, Apr 25
12:30 PM

Whale and Dolphin Watching With a Biologist
  • Details: You'll see humpback whales up close, as well as dolphins, turtles, and giant mantas in their natural environment and participate in a research project to protect them.

Sat, Apr 25
1:00 PM
XOCODIVA Fine Artisan Chocolate
FEATURED

Chocolate Truffle Making Class
  • Details: Join XOCODIVA in Puerto Vallarta for hands-on chocolate truffle-making classes Saturdays at 1pm. Learn tempering, decorating, filling, tasting, and take home 12 artisan truffles in a gift box

Sat, Apr 25
4:00 PM
La Catrina Cantina

Hedda Lettuce’s World Famous Bingo!
  • Details: Hedda’s feeling frisky and ready to grab some balls! Enjoy musical numbers, catty comments, and valuable prizes! Every Saturday! 

Sat, Apr 25
7:00 PM
La Catrina Cantina

Bachata Dance Lessons
  • Details: Free Bachata Lessons - No Cover! - Come Watch

Sat, Apr 25
7:00 PM
The Palm Cabaret & Bar

Tynomi Banks: Solid Gold
  • Details: She’s Back , Still Black , Always Beautiful, Banks still owns that stage.Tynomi Banks is an International, world-class Drag Entertainer.

Sat, Apr 25
7:00 PM
BON Luxury Theme Park (Nuevo Vallarta)

Cirque du Soleil LUDŌ
  • Details: Immerse yourself in a fascinating immersive theatrical and gastronomic show, combining a gourmet experience with a staging of international artists.

Sat, Apr 25
8:00 PM
La Catrina Cantina

Salsa Dance Lessons
  • Details: Free Lessons with Instructor Sophie - Come Watch - No Cover!

Sat, Apr 25
9:00 PM
La Catrina Cantina

Alex Wera: Latin Music
  • Details: Alejandra Wera will get you dancing to the rhythms of bachata, merengue, and cumbia. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable night full of energy and fun!

Sat, Apr 25
9:00 PM
The Palm Cabaret & Bar

Lady Gaga – Mother Mayhem
  • Details: The vocals, the visuals, the costumes, the choreography make this number one show a event not to be missed when you're in Vallarta.

Sat, Apr 25
9:00 PM
Coco Cabaret
FEATURED

Mama Tits – Side Effects May Vary
  • Details: Mama Tits brings a hilarious, high-energy comedy-cabaret show with 80s/90s hits, outrageous humor, and interactive fun in Puerto Vallarta.

Sat, Apr 25
10:00 PM
La Catrina Cantina

Salsa Night! Trio de Tres
  • Details: Join Alfredo Mendoza, Nohelia Palomares and Nacho Grados for Salsa Night! No Cover!

Sat, Apr 25
10:00 PM

VIP Nightclub Tour
  • Details: Slink past the velvet ropes of three of the most exclusive bars and clubs and immerse yourself in the vibrant and vivacious atmosphere with a lively local guide.

Sun, Apr 26
9:00 AM
Hacienda San Angel
DEAL OF THE DAY

Sunday Prime Rib Brunch
  • Details: Join us for an unforgettable Sunday morning brunch experience while the breathtaking views and violin serenade transport you to a world of elegance and charm.

Sun, Apr 26
12:30 PM

Whale and Dolphin Watching With a Biologist
  • Details: You'll see humpback whales up close, as well as dolphins, turtles, and giant mantas in their natural environment and participate in a research project to protect them.

Sun, Apr 26
4:00 PM
Coco Cabaret
FEATURED

The New Voice Of Vallarta
  • Details: A fun 4-week live singing competition in Vallarta! Join The New Voice of Vallarta every Sunday from 4–6 PM as audiences vote live, leading to the May 3 grand finale.

Sun, Apr 26
4:30 PM
La Catrina Cantina

Sundays Fundays
  • Details: Happy Hour Specials, Air Conditioning, Amazing Guest Artists, Strippers, Drag Show! No Cover!

Sun, Apr 26
5:00 PM
The Palm Cabaret & Bar

ABBA: The Concert Show
  • Details: Welcome to the Tribute to ABBA event! Get ready to dance and sing along to all your favorite ABBA hits in a night filled with nostalgia and fun.

Sun, Apr 26
6:00 PM
La Catrina Cantina

Juan Gabriel Tribute (Roberto Roy)
  • Details: Let's enjoy a tribute to one of the most Mexican icons of the popular music in the country.

Sun, Apr 26
6:00 PM
Conchas Chinas Beach
FEATURED

FlowQi | Sunset Dance on the Beach
  • Details: Sway at sunset to soulful music, connect with ocean and self, dance freely, release stress, all genders and experience levels welcome.

Sun, Apr 26
6:30 PM
La Catrina Cantina

Eclectic Music with Spencer and Todd
  • Details: Join us every Sunday at La Catrina Cantina for a one-of-a-kind musical experience with Spencer & Todd, a talented duo bringing you a dynamic mix of sounds and styles.

Sun, Apr 26
8:00 PM
La Catrina Cantina

Sundays Fundays After Party
  • Details: The hottest spot in town with incredible guest artists, strippers, and a fabulous drag show.

Sun, Apr 26
8:00 PM
Garbo Piano Bar

Sargento Broadway Sing-Along!
  • Details: Sing along to your favorite Broadway hits every Sunday at 8 PM with Sargento Dan. A fun, interactive night of show tunes and live entertainment.

Sun, Apr 26
9:00 PM
Coco Cabaret

Madonna Tribute Concert
  • Details: Live vocals, original music, and choreography to tell the story of the brilliant career of the singer who remains a global pop icon.

Sun, Apr 26
9:00 PM
The Palm Cabaret & Bar

Tina: A Tribute By Diana Villamonte
  • Details: Electrifying tribute artist Diana Villamonte channels the voice, style, and unstoppable energy of Tina Turner in a powerful, high-octane performance honoring the Queen of Rock’s legendary legacy.

Mon, Apr 27
10:30 AM
Mariposario Jardin Magico

Butterfly Sanctuary Guided Tour
  • Details: A small-group guided tour to explore lush subtropical habitats, learn about butterfly life cycles, and release newly hatched butterflies in Banderas Bay.

Mon, Apr 27
11:00 AM
FEATURED

Award-Winning Downtown Vallarta Food Tour
  • Details: Explore Puerto Vallarta’s flavors on a half-day walking food tour, available most days, with tastings at 8–9 spots and expert local insights.

Mon, Apr 27
6:30 PM
Vallarta Gay+ Community Center

Salsa Lessons
  • Details: Free salsa lessons every Monday at the Vallarta Gay+ Community Center. No partner or experience needed. Dance, connect, and enjoy a fun, welcoming community.

Tue, Apr 28
12:00 PM

ATV and RZR Jorullo Bridge Experience
  • Details: Whip down Jorullo Bridge, the longest suspension bridge in Latin America, on your own rugged ATV or RZR vehicle during this half-day excursion.

Tue, Apr 28
1:30 PM
Teatro Vallarta

Mayahuel Show and Tequila Tasting
  • Details: Embark on a journey through time while witnessing a captivating pre-Hispanic spectacle. Discover the never-before-told story of the Maguey goddess Mayahuel.

Tue, Apr 28
4:00 PM
PV T Dance (The Top Sky Bar)
FEATURED

PV T Dance
  • Details: Tuesdays & Thursdays 4–7 PM! Ages 18–80 welcome. Dance, connect, support Puerto Vallarta charities beachside.

Tue, Apr 28
6:30 PM
Vallarta Gay+ Community Center

Drawing Lessons for Beginners
  • Details: Give life to your creativity! Join our beginner-friendly drawing class every Tuesday at VGCC. No experience needed, just the desire to express yourself.

Wed, Apr 29
9:30 AM

Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
  • Details: Create your own personalized itinerary for sightseeing on a hop-on hop-off bus tour. Includes tequila tasting, a lounger on Mangos Beach, and entry to a chocolate factory.

Wed, Apr 29
11:00 AM
FEATURED

Award-Winning Downtown Vallarta Food Tour
  • Details: Explore Puerto Vallarta’s flavors on a half-day walking food tour, available most days, with tastings at 8–9 spots and expert local insights.

Wed, Apr 29
4:00 PM
Nacho Daddy

Colina Spay and Neuter Clinic Bingo
  • Details: Bingo fun begins at 4! Ten games for 300 pesos, great prizes, and all proceeds benefit a wonderful cause—support Colina Spay and Neuter Clinic.

Wed, Apr 29
5:00 PM
The Palm Cabaret & Bar

Flashback Fever
  • Details: Step back in time with hits from Grease, Dirty Dancing, Footloose and Saturday Night Fever, performed by Monaco Band, Gina Ibarra & Ale Matus. A fun, nostalgic night you won’t want to miss!

Wed, Apr 29
5:00 PM
Coco Cabaret
FEATURED

A Piece of My Heart: Janis Joplin Tribute
  • Details: “A Piece of My Heart” is a high-energy tribute concert starring internationally acclaimed Monti The Artist, reviving Janis Joplin’s iconic songs through immersive performance and personal storytelling.

Wed, Apr 29
6:30 PM
La Catrina Cantina

Open Mic With Luis Villanueva
  • Details: Luis Villanueva, one of Vallarta's finest voices, will entertain you with his soulful voice and charismatic charm. Come sing at the Open Mic.

Puerto Vallarta, known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and lively arts scene, offers a diverse array of activities and entertainment year-round. Whether you’re a resident or a visitor, there’s always something exciting happening in this coastal paradise. From bustling music venues to LGBTQ+ friendly events, here’s a look at what Puerto Vallarta has to offer.

Live Music and Shows

For music lovers, Puerto Vallarta’s entertainment scene is rich and varied. Many local and international artists perform live, ranging from jazz and rock to traditional Mexican and country music. Shows in Puerto Vallarta are not just limited to music; they often include theatrical productions, comedy shows, and cabaret acts, making for a well-rounded night out on the town.

Events for Everyone

Our Puerto Vallarta Calendar is packed with events for all interests. Cultural festivals, art exhibitions, and seasonal events provide unique experiences that appeal to both locals and visitors. Many visitors plan their trips around popular Puerto Vallarta events, such as Día de los Muertos celebrations, the annual Gourmet Festival, and Vallarta Pride, which showcases the city’s vibrant LGBTQ+ community.

Your Go-To Guide: Vallarta Calendar

To stay updated on everything happening in Puerto Vallarta, the Vallarta Calendar is an essential resource. It provides daily listings of activities, shows, and special events, making it easier than ever to plan your itinerary. From live music performances to holiday festivities and art shows, Vallarta Calendar ensures you won’t miss a beat in this bustling city.

Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or a vibrant nightlife, Puerto Vallarta has something to offer everyone.

Vallarta Calendar shares information submitted by businesses and venues. Event organizers are responsible for ensuring the accuracy of details, including any cancellations or reschedules. If you notice any inaccuracies, please contact us.