Puerto Vallarta Events, Shows, Live Music, and More

Thu, Mar 19
The Social Club
LOCAL PICKHAPPENING NOW!

Where Jazz Plays and Spirits Soar
  • Details: An upscale, vintage-inspired speakeasy with four rooms, two terraces, an outdoor bar, craft cocktails, dim lighting, and Elizabeth Taylor estate décor.

Thu, Mar 19
11:30 AM
HAPPENING 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, Mar 19
12:30 PM
FEATUREDHAPPENING NOW!

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, Mar 19
4:00 PM
TUK TUK`S un sabor de Asia

Evening Social at TUK TUK un sabor de Asia
  • Details: Join our Evening Social at TUK TUK un sabor de Asia in Versalles, 4–6 p.m., for community updates, voting info, happy hour specials, and great Asian cuisine with fellow U.S. citizens in Vallarta.

Thu, Mar 19
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, Mar 19
4:00 PM
Centro Cultural Cuale
FEATURED

Vallarta Cares Spring Fair
  • Details: Celebrate Mexico and community at Vallarta Cares Spring Fair—games, bouncy castle, face painting, food, music, raffle, and family fun!

Thu, Mar 19
5:00 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, Mar 19
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, Mar 19
5:00 PM
Nacho Daddy
FEATURED

Paul Lions Pays Tribute to Eric Clapton
  • Details: Experience a powerful live tribute to Eric Clapton as Paul Lions and his band deliver classic hits from “Layla” to “Wonderful Tonight” and “Cocaine.”

Thu, Mar 19
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, Mar 19
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, Mar 19
6:00 PM
ART VallARTa

Prosecco + Pottery = Handmade Bowls Evening Class
  • Details: Create your own handmade souvenir in Puerto Vallarta at this fun, small-group pottery workshop. Enjoy a glass of sparkling wine, craft three custom salsa bowls, and pick up your kiln-fired creations about five days later.

Thu, Mar 19
6:30 PM
Luna Lounge (Bucerias)
FEATURED

Annie Lennox Tribute: Here Comes the Rain Again
  • Details: This exciting evening of Annie Lennox and Eurythmics songs will have you singing along to all the hits of this beloved 80s Icon.

Thu, Mar 19
7:00 PM
La Catrina Cantina

Victor Do Espirito
  • Details: The incredible Víctor Do Espírito will take the stage with a special R&B and soul music show, delivering powerful vocals and smooth rhythms you’ll absolutely love. 

Thu, Mar 19
7:00 PM
The Social Club

The Bourbon Affair (Live Jazz)
  • Details: Step into a forbidden jazz era with top talent, celebrity singers, reserved tables, champagne cocktails, and gourmet snacks—only at Zona’s hidden speakeasy!

Thu, Mar 19
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, Mar 19
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, Mar 19
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, Mar 19
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, Mar 19
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, Mar 19
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, Mar 19
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, Mar 20
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, Mar 20
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, Mar 20
9:30 AM
Tamale's Tours

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, Mar 20
12:00 PM
Puerto Vallarta

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, Mar 20
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, Mar 20
4:00 PM
La Bib

La BiB Open House
  • Details: La BiB, Puerto Vallarta’s bilingual children’s library, invites the community to an Open House to tour the space, explore programs, and support its growth.

Fri, Mar 20
5:00 PM
Coco Cabaret
FEATURED

Annie Lennox/Eurythmics Experience (Sweet Dreams)
  • Details: Experience an electrifying Annie Lennox and Eurythmics Tribute featuring iconic hits, stunning choreography, and captivating visuals. Two shows only!

Fri, Mar 20
5:00 PM
The Palm Cabaret & Bar

Celine Dion: The Power Of Love
  • Details: Welcome to Céline starring Mariana Vigueras! Get ready for a night of amazing music and entertainment at The Palm Cabaret and Bar.

Fri, Mar 20
5:00 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, Mar 20
5:00 PM
La Catrina Cantina

Jackie Lopez and Friends
  • Details: Join us at Catrina Cantina for a special show by Jacky López & Friends with special guests. Come enjoy a great show and a fun atmosphere. No cover.

Fri, Mar 20
6:00 PM
Organic Select México

Woodwind Spring Concert in the Garden ft. Quíntimos
  • Details: An evening of live music, garden ambiance, and seasonal charm. Join us at Organic Select Garden for a special Spring Concert featuring QUÍNTIMOS – Puerto Vallarta Woodwind Quintet.

Fri, Mar 20
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, Mar 20
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, Mar 20
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, Mar 20
7:00 PM
The Social Club

Just John: Songs at the Speakeasy
  • Details: Broadway star John Michael Dias, acclaimed by Broadway World as “Perfection,” delivering unforgettable live vocals in an intimate setting.

Fri, Mar 20
7:00 PM
Coco Cabaret

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.

Fri, Mar 20
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, Mar 20
8:30 PM
Nacho Daddy

Texas Embassy Blues Band
  • Details: Friday nights at Nacho Daddy feature the Texas Embassy Blues Band, delivering soulful, high-energy Texas blues in Old Town Puerto Vallarta.

Fri, Mar 20
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, Mar 20
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.

Sat, Mar 21
Trovasi Cafe
LOCAL PICK

European-Style Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Menu
  • Details: Neighborhood café offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Enjoy handcrafted gourmet coffee, Prosecco Spritz cocktails, caviar breakfast, and tiramisu.

Sat, Mar 21
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, Mar 21
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!

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.