Puerto Vallarta Events, Shows, Live Music, and More

Mon, Mar 30
10:30 AM
Mariposario Jardin Magico
FEATUREDHAPPENING NOW!

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, Mar 30
11:00 AM
FEATUREDHAPPENING NOW!

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, Mar 30
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.

Mon, Mar 30
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.

Mon, Mar 30
7:00 PM
The Palm Cabaret & Bar

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.

Mon, Mar 30
9:00 PM
The Palm Cabaret & Bar

Miss Conception – Make America Gay Again
  • Details: Join us for a fabulous drag show extravaganza with Miss Conception, where glamour meets comedy and surprises await!

Mon, Mar 30
9:00 PM
Coco Cabaret
FEATURED

A Woman Named Carlos: Carlös on Carlös
  • Details: “A Woman Named Carlös” returns to Mexico with her chaotic, hilarious show Carlös on Carlös — packed with powerhouse vocals, wild dancing, and wicked wit.

Tue, Mar 31
Nacho Daddy
LOCAL PICK

Great Food, Sports, and Live Entertainment
  • Details: A lively Mex-Tex spot with famous nachos, signature margaritas, and nightly live entertainment in a fun, welcoming atmosphere for all.

Tue, Mar 31
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, Mar 31
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, Mar 31
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, Mar 31
5:00 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.

Tue, Mar 31
5:00 PM
La Catrina Cantina
FEATURED

Country Line Dancing
  • Details: Kick off your Tuesday with fun and rhythm at our Country Line Dancing. Great music, great moves, and an amazing vibe.

Tue, Mar 31
6:00 PM
Villa Sevilla

Gay+ Mixer: Villa Sevilla
  • Details: Join Out & About PV Magazine and the Facebook group Puerto Vallarta Gays Everything You Need or Want to Know for our Gay Mixer.

Tue, Mar 31
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.

Tue, Mar 31
7:30 PM
Nacho Daddy
FEATURED

Gouda Gabor’s Come Blow Your Horn (Open Mic)
  • Details: Discover Vallarta’s hottest Tuesday night at Nacho Daddy! Local stars, surprise guests, and incredible live music. Great Times! No Cover!

Tue, Mar 31
7:30 PM
La Catrina Cantina

Bobbi / Victor Do Espirito
  • Details: The night heats up with Bobbi and The Others with Victor Do Espírito, bringing a country show full of energy and crowd connection.

Tue, Mar 31
8:30 PM
Act2PV
FEATURED

Gabor & Hartman: Unplugged and Unhinged
  • Details: Gouda Gabor and Mark Hartman return March 31 at Ovations Piano Bar for an unplugged, unhinged night of showbiz stories, favorite songs, and no-cover cabaret fun.

Tue, Mar 31
9:00 PM
Coco Cabaret

Tina Burner – Boob Tube
  • Details: Tina Burner, award-winning drag entertainer, comedian, and singer from NYC nightlife, tours globally with her hit show BoobTube, after acclaim on RuPaul’s Drag Race.

Tue, Mar 31
9:00 PM
La Catrina Cantina

Luis Villanueva: Open Mic
  • Details: End your Tuesday with Luis Villanueva, a country show featuring Open Mic, where music and talent take the stage together.

Tue, Mar 31
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.

Wed, Apr 1
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 1
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 1
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 1
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 1
6:30 PM
La Catrina Cantina

Divas Night By: Mara Campas & Maria Pacheco
  • Details: Open Mic Night at La Catrina Cantina—everyone welcome! Sing or enjoy performances by Mara Campas and María Pacheco. Artists with shows receive a free cocktail.

Wed, Apr 1
8:00 PM
La Catrina Cantina
FEATURED

Angeloo – Musical Prodigy
  • Details: "Music prodigy in the making" , see and hear the birth of a star, performing Mozart, Whitney Houston, Etta James, Lady Gaga, Jackson 5, Adele, and Luis Miguel.

Wed, Apr 1
8:30 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.

Thu, Apr 2
11:30 AM

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 2
12:30 PM
FEATURED

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 2
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 2
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 2
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 2
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 2
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 2
7:00 PM
The Palm Cabaret & Bar

Miss Conception – Make America Gay Again
  • Details: Join us for a fabulous drag show extravaganza with Miss Conception, where glamour meets comedy and surprises await!

Thu, Apr 2
7:00 PM
La Catrina Cantina

Kevin Anthony – The Countdown
  • Details: Imagine being surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere while enjoying his renditions of iconic songs like Sweet Child O' Mine , I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing , and Perfect by Ed Sheeran.

Thu, Apr 2
8:30 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 2
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 2
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 2
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 2
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 3
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 3
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.

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.