Puerto Vallarta Events, Shows, Live Music, and More

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Thu, Apr 9
11:00 AM
Puerto Vallarta
HAPPENING NOW!

Vote From Abroad Center Puerto Vallarta
  • Details: Please make your plans to vote ASAP. You can vote from outside the U.S. if you are registered and request your ballot.

Thu, Apr 9
11:30 AM
FEATUREDHAPPENING NOW!

Canopy Zipline Adventure
  • Details: This tour guides you through 11 different ziplines that vary in length, speed, and scenery, to give you the best birds-eye views of the sprawling rainforest.

Thu, Apr 9
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.

Thu, Apr 9
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.

Thu, Apr 9
5:00 PM
La Catrina Cantina

R&B and Soul: Line Dancing
  • Details: Join Cherese & Depris as they co-lead the line dancing session you didn’t know you needed! From the Electric Slide to the Wobble and everything in between

Thu, Apr 9
5:00 PM
Coco Cabaret
FEATURED

Kimberly LaRue’s Follies: Velvet Tropicana
  • Details: Follies: Velvet Tropicana brings Broadway glamour to Puerto Vallarta with sultry vocals, provocative choreography, and tropical heat in a daring new revue.

Thu, Apr 9
5:30 PM
La Catrina Cantina

Soulful Mixer
  • Details: These melodies will blend the best of soul, R&B, and funk, creating a magical experience that will keep you dancing non-stop.

Thu, Apr 9
5:30 PM
Vallarta Yacht Rentals

Gay Luxury Sunset Cruise
  • Details: Luxurious 3-hour gay sunset cruise aboard 48-foot yacht Escándalo with premium open bar, hors d’oeuvres, stunning bay views, and lively mingling.

Thu, Apr 9
6:00 PM
Marina Vallarta Boardwalk

Art & Market, Marina Vallarta
  • Details: Explore Puerto Vallarta’s Art & Market Marina Vallarta, a vibrant Thursday night market with 200+ local vendors, food, crafts, spirits, and live music.

Thu, Apr 9
6:00 PM
HYDEN
FEATURED

Mi Casa es mi Casa Art Exposition
  • Details: Art, furniture, fashion, music, cocktails, and surprises. Join us from 6PM for an unforgettable creative night.

Thu, Apr 9
7:00 PM
Coco Cabaret

Hedda Lettuce: Dressing on the Side
  • Details: Experience Hedda Lettuce’s new show Dressing on the Side at Coco Cabaret—an outrageous mix of drag, comedy, live singing, dancing, and pure glamour.

Thu, Apr 9
7:00 PM
La Catrina Cantina

Kim Archer: Motown, Blues and Funk… At Soul Night!
  • Details: Kim Archer presents 2.0, a high-energy new show packed with soul and unforgettable vibes. Experience the best of Motown, Blues & Funk delivered with powerful vocals and magnetic stage presence.

Thu, Apr 9
7:00 PM
The Palm Cabaret & Bar
FEATURED

The Rat Pack Show
  • Details: Step back into a magical era of music as four of Vallarta’s most talented leading men celebrate the timeless hits of Sammy Davis Jr., Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby, and Dean Martin in this fabulous limited-run show.

Thu, Apr 9
8:00 PM
La Catrina Cantina

Boogie Nights with Joi Carter
  • Details: Get ready to travel back in time with a night full of soul, funk and retro vibe that will make you dance non-stop 

Thu, Apr 9
9:00 PM
The Palm Cabaret & Bar

Beyoncé – Tribute Concert
  • Details: A show full of slick original choreography, jaw dropping vocal ability, phenomenal costume changes. The next best thing to Beyoncé herself! Starring Cecille!

Thu, Apr 9
9:00 PM
Coco Cabaret

P!nk: Tribute Concert Experience
  • Details: A high-energy tribute celebrating Pink's empowering anthems, dynamic performances, and unforgettable hits in Puerto Vallarta.

Thu, Apr 9
9:30 PM
La Catrina Cantina

Shannon Maracle: Soul Night
  • Details: Miss Shannon sings the Blues. Don’t miss this Special Event and enjoy an evening of Blues with a little Rock n Roll.

Thu, Apr 9
10:30 PM
La Catrina Cantina

Open Mic Hosted By Shannon Maracle
  • Details: Step into the spotlight or just soak up the vibes at this soulful, joy-filled night of live music.

Fri, Apr 10
9:00 AM

Islands of Los Arcos Boat and Snorkel Tour
  • Details: Your guide takes you to the best places for snorkeling in the marine park and the park’s five islands, famed for sea caves a natural bird sanctuaries.

Fri, Apr 10
9:00 AM

Sayulita & San Pancho Tour
  • Details: Enjoy a relaxing excursion to two picturesque local villages (Sayulita and San Pancho). Experience a foodie paradise and indulge your senses.

Fri, Apr 10
9:30 AM
Tamale's Tours
FEATURED

Tamale’s Premier LGBTQ+ Day Cruise
  • Details: Step aboard our fabulous 75-foot private yacht and let your hosts, Tamale and Sugarbaker, treat you to a day of sunshine, laughter, and a touch of glam.

Fri, Apr 10
10:00 AM
Isla Cuale
FEATURED

Cacao and Chocolate Festival
  • Details: Puerto Vallarta’s Cacao and Chocolate Festival returns April 10–11 on Isla del Río Cuale with free tastings, workshops, artisan products, and family-friendly cultural activities.

Fri, Apr 10
12:00 PM
Puerto Vallarta
FEATURED

Tequila Tasting and Immersive Experience
  • Details: Experience tequila’s legend through immersive 3D storytelling, a welcome cocktail, and guided tasting of exclusive 100% Blue Agave tequilas.

Fri, Apr 10
4:00 PM
Vallarta Gay+ Community Center

Spanish for Beginners
  • Details: Let’s take your first steps together, one fun class at a time at your Vallarta Gay+ Community center!

Fri, Apr 10
5:00 PM
La Catrina Cantina

Four Fantastic Tenors
  • Details: 4 Fantastic Tenors arrives at La Catrina Cantina with a spectacular opera show performed by Vizente Cañas, Fernando Mandujano, Freddy Otello, and Natael Bañuelos.

Fri, Apr 10
5:30 PM
Vallarta Yacht Rentals

Luxury Yacht Sunset Cruise
  • Details: Luxury 3-hour sunset cruise aboard yacht with gourmet appetizers, premium open bar, stunning Banderas Bay views, and unforgettable ocean moments.

Fri, Apr 10
6:30 PM
La Catrina Cantina

Tonny Kenneth: Reimagined
  • Details: Enjoy an electrifying show with stunning visuals, costume changes, and powerful vocals, featuring a mix of Rock, Disco, Oldies, and Today’s Pop hits.

Fri, Apr 10
6:30 PM
Act2PV
FEATURED

Chicago the Musical
  • Details: Chicago the Musical sizzles in Puerto Vallarta with iconic songs, sharp choreography, powerhouse vocals, and a bold, sexy story.

Fri, Apr 10
7:00 PM
The Palm Cabaret & Bar

Freddie Mercury: The Man, The Voice, The Legend
  • Details: A highly energetic odyssey filled with nostalgic and intimate moments, featuring live singing, dazzling acrobatic dancers, mesmerizing lights, and iconic costumes.

Fri, Apr 10
8:00 PM
La Catrina Cantina

Nacho Granados: On Demand
  • Details: Nacho will sing your favorite songs, in both English and Spanish, while you enjoy a delicious cocktail and savor something exquisite to eat.

Fri, Apr 10
9:00 PM
La Catrina Cantina

Jacky López | Legendary Voices
  • Details: Jackie López will rock La Catrina Cantina with hits from Tina Turner, Celine Dion, Aretha Franklin, and Donna Summer. She will also perform Spanish songs. No cover.

Fri, Apr 10
9:00 PM
The Palm Cabaret & Bar
FEATURED

Amy Winehouse Forever
  • Details: Step into the smoky, soulful world of Amy Winehouse Forever, a one-night-only tribute that reimagines the music, style, and unforgettable presence of one of the most original artists of our time.

Fri, Apr 10
9:30 PM
Coco Cabaret

Coco’s In Control: The Janet Jackson Experience
  • Details: Coco Montrese, star of RuPaul’s Drag Race, honors Janet Jackson in a dazzling tribute packed with iconic hits, surprise guests, bold remixes, and unforgettable choreography.

Fri, Apr 10
10:00 PM
La Catrina Cantina

Stella Rosas: Latin Rythms
  • Details: Come enjoy the latin rhythms of Stella Rosas and dance the night away to the sounds of salsa, cumbia, and more! No Cover.

Fri, Apr 10
11:00 PM
La Catrina Cantina

Noches de Fiesta Mexa (Mexa Party Nights)
  • Details: Enjoy a night of live bachata, banda, and norteña cumbia with Nohelia Palomares and Alfredo Mendoza in a vibrant celebration of Mexican music.

Sat, Apr 11
10:00 AM
Weekend Artisan Market

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 11
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 11
10:00 AM
Isla Cuale
FEATURED

Cacao and Chocolate Festival
  • Details: Puerto Vallarta’s Cacao and Chocolate Festival returns April 10–11 on Isla del Río Cuale with free tastings, workshops, artisan products, and family-friendly cultural activities.

Sat, Apr 11
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 11
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 11
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 11
4:00 PM
La Catrina Cantina
FEATURED

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 11
7:00 PM
La Catrina Cantina

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

Sat, Apr 11
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 11
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 11
8:00 PM
La Catrina Cantina

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

Sat, Apr 11
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 11
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 11
9:00 PM
Coco Cabaret

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 11
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 11
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 12
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.

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.