Puerto Vallarta Events, Shows, Live Music, and More
May 23
All Day
Restaurant Week (Special Menus and Pricing)
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Experience Puerto Vallarta' Restaurant Week 2025 from May 15 to June 10. Enjoy special three-course menus at top restaurants for a limited-time, fixed price.
- Details: Experience Puerto Vallarta' Restaurant Week 2025 from May 15 to June 10. Enjoy special three-course menus at top restaurants for a limited-time, fixed price.
May 23
11:00 AM
Vallarta Pride: Volleyball Tournament Quarterfinals 🏳️🌈
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Join the ultimate Pride celebration on Los Muertos Beach! Compete, connect, and vibe in a day of fun and glory near Daiquiri Dick's. All are welcome!
- Details: Join the ultimate Pride celebration on Los Muertos Beach! Compete, connect, and vibe in a day of fun and glory near Daiquiri Dick's. All are welcome!
May 23
5:00 PM
Vallarta Yacht Rentals
Gay Luxury Sunset Cruise
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Join fellow members of the LGBT+ community and their allies for a luxurious 3-hour Gay Sunset Cruise in Puerto Vallarta!
- Details: Join fellow members of the LGBT+ community and their allies for a luxurious 3-hour Gay Sunset Cruise in Puerto Vallarta!
May 23
5:00 PM
La Catrina Cantina
Tao (Salsa, Merengue, Bachata)
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This incredible singer will start off our Salsa night with his amazing vocals! Get ready to dance! No cover
- Details: This incredible singer will start off our Salsa night with his amazing vocals! Get ready to dance! No cover
May 23
5:00 PM
Kathleen Carrillo Galleries
Identity and Inclusion, an All-Male Art Exhibition 🏳️🌈
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A very special exhibition for Pride Week devoted to figurative abstract paintings of males.
- Details: A very special exhibition for Pride Week devoted to figurative abstract paintings of males.
May 23
5:00 PM
The Tryst
FEATURED Vallarta Pride: Drag Derby & Street Fair Extravaganza 🏳️🌈
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This street-block spectacle features local drag queens competing in a fabulous obstacle course down Calle Pulpito.
- Details: This street-block spectacle features local drag queens competing in a fabulous obstacle course down Calle Pulpito.
May 23
5:30 PM
La Catrina Cantina
FEATURED Cocktail Conversations: Real Estate 101
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Connect in a relaxed environment, answering property questions, clarify buying processes, market trends, average days on market, and effective selling strategies.
- Details: Connect in a relaxed environment, answering property questions, clarify buying processes, market trends, average days on market, and effective selling strategies.
May 23
6:00 PM
The Tryst
Drag Derby After Party 🏳️🌈
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Once the Drag Derby wraps, take the celebration to the roof for an evening of cocktails and fun.
- Details: Once the Drag Derby wraps, take the celebration to the roof for an evening of cocktails and fun.
May 23
6:30 PM
La Catrina Cantina
Tonny Kenneth: Reimagined
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Enjoy an electrifying show with stunning visuals, costume changes, and powerful vocals, featuring a mix of Rock, Disco, Oldies, and Today’s Pop hits.
- 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.
May 23
7:00 PM
The Palm Cabaret & Bar
Freddie Mercury – The Legend
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A highly energetic odyssey filled with nostalgic and intimate moments, featuring live singing, dazzling acrobatic dancers, mesmerizing lights, and iconic costumes.
- Details: A highly energetic odyssey filled with nostalgic and intimate moments, featuring live singing, dazzling acrobatic dancers, mesmerizing lights, and iconic costumes.
May 23
7:00 PM
El Rey BBQ Lounge
Live Music with Anais Belloso (Brisket Friday)
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Live Music from Anais Belloso!
- Details: Live Music from Anais Belloso!
May 23
7:00 PM
The Office PV
Cocktail Class and Ladies Night
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Free cocktail making class starts at 6PM. Stay for Ladies Night! Happy Hour specials all night for the ladies.
- Details: Free cocktail making class starts at 6PM. Stay for Ladies Night! Happy Hour specials all night for the ladies.
May 23
7:00 PM
Act2PV (Main Stage)
The British Soul Session – Nate Love
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Experience an unforgettable evening of passion, power, and soul as international vocalist Nate Love presents The British Soul Session
- Details: Experience an unforgettable evening of passion, power, and soul as international vocalist Nate Love presents The British Soul Session
May 23
7:45 PM
Hacienda San Angel
FEATURED Mariachi Performance
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Discover one of the premier Mariachi bands. Savor a delightful dinner while enjoying breathtaking views of Banderas Bay and the shimmering lights of the old town.
- Details: Discover one of the premier Mariachi bands. Savor a delightful dinner while enjoying breathtaking views of Banderas Bay and the shimmering lights of the old town.
May 23
8:00 PM
La Catrina Cantina
Nacho Granados: On Demand
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Nacho will sing your favorite songs, in both English and Spanish, while you enjoy a delicious cocktail and savor something exquisite to eat.
- Details: Nacho will sing your favorite songs, in both English and Spanish, while you enjoy a delicious cocktail and savor something exquisite to eat.
May 23
8:00 PM
Coco Cabaret
Hedda Lettuce: Romaine Calm!
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Hedda delivers the laughter we all crave through her stand-up comedy, dazzling live singing, and signature crowd work that draws fans from across the globe.
- Details: Hedda delivers the laughter we all crave through her stand-up comedy, dazzling live singing, and signature crowd work that draws fans from across the globe.
May 23
8:00 PM
Garbo Piano Bar
FEATURED Sargento Too Gay for Broadway Sing-Along! 🏳️🌈
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Special Pride Edition! Sing along to your favorite Broadway hits Sargento Dan. A fun, interactive night of show tunes and live entertainment.
- Details: Special Pride Edition! Sing along to your favorite Broadway hits Sargento Dan. A fun, interactive night of show tunes and live entertainment.
May 23
8:30 PM
Nacho Daddy
Texas Embassy Blues Band
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Our Favorite Blue Band! Texas Embassy Blues Band at Nacho Daddy. This is their 16th Season at Nacho Daddy. Come dance with us!
- Details: Our Favorite Blue Band! Texas Embassy Blues Band at Nacho Daddy. This is their 16th Season at Nacho Daddy. Come dance with us!
May 23
8:30 PM
Act2PV (Ovations Piano Bar)
Open Mic with David Maiocco & Cate Valcic
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Whether you’re ready to belt out your favorite tune, show off your skills on an instrument, recite poetry, or share a hidden talent, the stage is yours!
- Details: Whether you’re ready to belt out your favorite tune, show off your skills on an instrument, recite poetry, or share a hidden talent, the stage is yours!
May 23
9:00 PM
The Palm Cabaret & Bar
Beyoncé Tribute Concert
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A show full of slick original choreography, jaw dropping vocal ability, phenomenal costume changes. The next best thing to Beyoncé herself! Starring Cecille!
- Details: A show full of slick original choreography, jaw dropping vocal ability, phenomenal costume changes. The next best thing to Beyoncé herself! Starring Cecille!
May 23
9:00 PM
La Catrina Cantina
Jackie Lopez: Legendary Voices
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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.
- 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.
May 23
9:30 PM
Act2PV (Casa Karma Red Room Cabaret)
1 Doll & 1000 Divas – Leilani Jackson-Ross
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Celebrate Pride with a dazzling, dynamic performer who brings heart, talent, and fierce authenticity to every stage she graces!
- Details: Celebrate Pride with a dazzling, dynamic performer who brings heart, talent, and fierce authenticity to every stage she graces!
May 23
10:00 PM
La Catrina Cantina
Stella Rosas: Pop Ballads, Salsa, Cumbia
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Come enjoy the latin rhythms of Stella Rosas and dance the night away to the sounds of salsa, cumbia, and more! No Cover.
- Details: Come enjoy the latin rhythms of Stella Rosas and dance the night away to the sounds of salsa, cumbia, and more! No Cover.
May 23
10:00 PM
VIP Nightclub Tour
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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.
- 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.
May 23
11:00 PM
La Catrina Cantina
Noche De Despecho
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Get ready for a night of heartbreak, come, sing and let yourself be carried away
- Details: Get ready for a night of heartbreak, come, sing and let yourself be carried away
May 24
All Day
Restaurant Week (Special Menus and Pricing)
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Experience Puerto Vallarta' Restaurant Week 2025 from May 15 to June 10. Enjoy special three-course menus at top restaurants for a limited-time, fixed price.
- Details: Experience Puerto Vallarta' Restaurant Week 2025 from May 15 to June 10. Enjoy special three-course menus at top restaurants for a limited-time, fixed price.
May 24
9:30 AM
Municipal Stadium
Vallarta Pride: LGBTQ+ Calisthenics Tournament 🏳️🌈
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Prizes, exhibitions, and a great atmosphere. Categories for all levels. Safe and discrimination-free space. Limited capacity.
- Details: Prizes, exhibitions, and a great atmosphere. Categories for all levels. Safe and discrimination-free space. Limited capacity.
May 24
10:00 AM
Weekend Artisan Market
Weekend Artisan Market
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Over a dozen local artisans showcase the handcrafted products they make available for sale each Saturday on Isla Cuale.
- Details: Over a dozen local artisans showcase the handcrafted products they make available for sale each Saturday on Isla Cuale.
May 24
10:00 AM
Vallarta Gay+ Community Center
Free Yoga Classes
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Yoga for beginners and intermediate yogis at the beautiful community center space right by the cuale river!
- Details: Yoga for beginners and intermediate yogis at the beautiful community center space right by the cuale river!
May 24
11:00 AM
Vallarta Pride: Volleyball Tournament Grand Finale 🏳️🌈
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Join the ultimate Pride celebration on Los Muertos Beach! Compete, connect, and vibe in a day of fun and glory near Daiquiri Dick's. All are welcome!
- Details: Join the ultimate Pride celebration on Los Muertos Beach! Compete, connect, and vibe in a day of fun and glory near Daiquiri Dick's. All are welcome!
May 24
12:00 PM
Puerto Vallarta Parasailing Experience
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See Puerto Vallarta from a different perspective—the air—during this exciting parasailing tour.
- Details: See Puerto Vallarta from a different perspective—the air—during this exciting parasailing tour.
May 24
3:00 PM
Bean to Bar Chocolate Workshop
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This fun chocolate-making class is something a little different from the usual Puerto Vallarta activities.
- Details: This fun chocolate-making class is something a little different from the usual Puerto Vallarta activities.
May 24
3:00 PM
Romantic Wok
DEAL OF THE DAY Buy One Wok, Get One Wok 50% Off
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Buy one meal and get one for 50% off for happy hour from 3-5 PM.
- Details: Buy one meal and get one for 50% off for happy hour from 3-5 PM.
May 24
4:00 PM
La Catrina Cantina
Hedda Lettuce’s World Famous Bingo!
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Hedda’s feeling frisky and ready to grab some balls! Enjoy musical numbers, catty comments, and valuable prizes! Every Saturday!
- Details: Hedda’s feeling frisky and ready to grab some balls! Enjoy musical numbers, catty comments, and valuable prizes! Every Saturday!
May 24
4:00 PM
Act2PV (Ovations Piano Bar)
Piano Bar Bingo
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Get ready for an afternoon of outrageous fun at Piano Bar Bingo, hosted by the hilarious and talented “The Vaudevillains”
- Details: Get ready for an afternoon of outrageous fun at Piano Bar Bingo, hosted by the hilarious and talented “The Vaudevillains”
May 24
6:30 PM
Act2PV (Main Stage)
The Cher Show
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Get ready to turn back time with the electrifying Cher Show — a spectacular tribute to the one and only Goddess of Pop! Starring the sensational Gabriela Heart
- Details: Get ready to turn back time with the electrifying Cher Show — a spectacular tribute to the one and only Goddess of Pop! Starring the sensational Gabriela Heart
May 24
7:00 PM
La Catrina Cantina
Free Bachata Dance Lessons
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Free Bachata Lessons - No Cover! - Come Watch
- Details: Free Bachata Lessons - No Cover! - Come Watch
May 24
7:00 PM
The Palm Cabaret & Bar
FEATURED Miss Conception – Loud and Proud 🏳️🌈
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Let’s celebrate diversity, self-expression, and love in all its forms. Don’t miss out on this incredible show – mark your calendars now!
- Details: Let’s celebrate diversity, self-expression, and love in all its forms. Don’t miss out on this incredible show – mark your calendars now!
May 24
7:00 PM
Plaza Romy
Vallarta Pride: Ellas Conectan en la Escena 🏳️🌈
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Celebrate diverse LGBTIQ+ women at this empowering, futuristic-themed event with workshops, music, art, and a vibrant DJ party in a safe, inclusive space.
- Details: Celebrate diverse LGBTIQ+ women at this empowering, futuristic-themed event with workshops, music, art, and a vibrant DJ party in a safe, inclusive space.
May 24
7:00 PM
Act2PV (Casa Karma Red Room Cabaret)
Metamorphosis Show – Starring Elektra Heavenly
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From the shadows of secrecy, Metamorphosis is the electrifying, soul-stirring story of Elektra Heavenly—trailblazing entertainer and the first transgender woman to have her own ticketed shows on the Las Vegas Strip.
- Details: From the shadows of secrecy, Metamorphosis is the electrifying, soul-stirring story of Elektra Heavenly—trailblazing entertainer and the first transgender woman to have her own ticketed shows on the Las Vegas Strip.
May 24
7:00 PM
Coco Cabaret
Madonna Tribute Concert
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Live vocals, original music, and choreography to tell the story of the brilliant career of the singer who remains a global pop icon.
- Details: Live vocals, original music, and choreography to tell the story of the brilliant career of the singer who remains a global pop icon.
May 24
7:30 PM
Nacho Daddy
FEATURED Working It With Amy Armstrong
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Amy Armstrong gets FUNKED UP with Mimi (Al Ramirez) and Eugenia Prieto. Amy brings some Funk to Puerto Vallarta. Come and enjoy Amy's new show.
- Details: Amy Armstrong gets FUNKED UP with Mimi (Al Ramirez) and Eugenia Prieto. Amy brings some Funk to Puerto Vallarta. Come and enjoy Amy's new show.
May 24
7:45 PM
Hacienda San Angel
FEATURED Mariachi Performance
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Discover one of the premier Mariachi bands. Savor a delightful dinner while enjoying breathtaking views of Banderas Bay and the shimmering lights of the old town.
- Details: Discover one of the premier Mariachi bands. Savor a delightful dinner while enjoying breathtaking views of Banderas Bay and the shimmering lights of the old town.
May 24
8:00 PM
La Catrina Cantina
Free Salsa Dance Lessons
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Free Lessons with Instructor Sophie - Come Watch - No Cover!
- Details: Free Lessons with Instructor Sophie - Come Watch - No Cover!
May 24
9:00 PM
La Catrina Cantina
Erik Davila – Latin Music
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Erik specializes in having a party and connecting with the emotions of the public, whether with a ballad, a good ranchera.
- Details: Erik specializes in having a party and connecting with the emotions of the public, whether with a ballad, a good ranchera.
May 24
9:00 PM
The Palm Cabaret & Bar
FEATURED Christina Aguilera Tribute: Let’s Get Dirrty!
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A powerful voice and talented dancers will make this event epic. Get ready to dance and sing along with the one and only Christina Aguilera at Coco Cabaret.
- Details: A powerful voice and talented dancers will make this event epic. Get ready to dance and sing along with the one and only Christina Aguilera at Coco Cabaret.
May 24
9:00 PM
Act2PV (Main Stage)
Pride Variette Show (Vallarta Gay+ Community Center Benefit) 🏳️🌈
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An experience that invites the audience to celebrate the freedom to be, love, and express themselves.
- Details: An experience that invites the audience to celebrate the freedom to be, love, and express themselves.
May 24
9:00 PM
Coco Cabaret
Superheroes by Boys on Fire (Male Burlesque Cabaret)
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Male burlesque cabaret and a cast of some of the sexiest Superheroes. This is definitely the hottest ticket in town. See your favorite superhero come to life.
- Details: Male burlesque cabaret and a cast of some of the sexiest Superheroes. This is definitely the hottest ticket in town. See your favorite superhero come to life.
May 24
10:00 PM
La Catrina Cantina
Salsa Night! Live Entertainment!
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Join Alfredo Mendoza, Nohelia Palomares and Nacho Grados for Salsa Night! No Cover!
- Details: Join Alfredo Mendoza, Nohelia Palomares and Nacho Grados for Salsa Night! No Cover!
May 25
8:00 AM
Puerto Vallarta Malecon
FEATURED Vallarta Pride: Rainbow Race 2025 🏳️🌈
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Join the Rainbow Race 2025 in Puerto Vallarta during Pride! This inclusive 3K & 6K run/walk promotes health, visibility, and equality.
- Details: Join the Rainbow Race 2025 in Puerto Vallarta during Pride! This inclusive 3K & 6K run/walk promotes health, visibility, and equality.
May 25
All Day
Restaurant Week (Special Menus and Pricing)
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Experience Puerto Vallarta' Restaurant Week 2025 from May 15 to June 10. Enjoy special three-course menus at top restaurants for a limited-time, fixed price.
- Details: Experience Puerto Vallarta' Restaurant Week 2025 from May 15 to June 10. Enjoy special three-course menus at top restaurants for a limited-time, fixed price.
May 25
10:00 AM
Combo UTV, Rappelling and Rainforest Zipline Adventure
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Experience thrilling zip lines, rappelling, a jeep ride, and a waterslide in the Sierra Madre jungle on this family-friendly, small-group Puerto Vallarta adventure.
- Details: Experience thrilling zip lines, rappelling, a jeep ride, and a waterslide in the Sierra Madre jungle on this family-friendly, small-group Puerto Vallarta adventure.
May 25
10:00 AM
The Tryst
Vallarta Pride: Drag Brunch & Pool Party 🏳️🌈
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A surprise appearance by global drag superstars followed by a spectacular rooftop pool party with a DJ and The Tryst’s iconic go-go dancers.
- Details: A surprise appearance by global drag superstars followed by a spectacular rooftop pool party with a DJ and The Tryst’s iconic go-go dancers.
May 25
10:30 AM
Mexican Cooking Class, Tequila Tasting, Unlimited Margaritas
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Discover the flavors of local cooking while learning about traditional ways of life. Learn how to cook salsa de molcajete, guacamole, enchiladas, tostada and more.
- Details: Discover the flavors of local cooking while learning about traditional ways of life. Learn how to cook salsa de molcajete, guacamole, enchiladas, tostada and more.
May 25
4:30 PM
La Catrina Cantina
Sundays Fundays
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Happy Hour Specials, Air Conditioning, Amazing Guest Artists, Strippers, Drag Show! No Cover!
- Details: Happy Hour Specials, Air Conditioning, Amazing Guest Artists, Strippers, Drag Show! No Cover!
May 25
5:00 PM
The Palm Cabaret & Bar
Tribute to ABBA
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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.
- 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.
May 25
5:30 PM
Rhythms of the Night (Cruise, Open Bar, Dinner)
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Dine upon a gourmet 3-course meal by candlelight before watching a stunning spectacle that promises to transport viewers to a spiritual land that time forgot.
- Details: Dine upon a gourmet 3-course meal by candlelight before watching a stunning spectacle that promises to transport viewers to a spiritual land that time forgot.
May 25
6:00 PM
The Hideout PV
R&B and Soul (Jason Mathis and Henry)
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No Cover! Enjoy live R&B and soul music every Sunday at 6 PM at The Hideout. Featuring Jason Mathis and Henry in an intimate setting.
- Details: No Cover! Enjoy live R&B and soul music every Sunday at 6 PM at The Hideout. Featuring Jason Mathis and Henry in an intimate setting.
May 25
6:00 PM
La Catrina Cantina
Marichi Alegria
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Enjoy mariachi music that will have you dancing and singing at the top of your lungs.
- Details: Enjoy mariachi music that will have you dancing and singing at the top of your lungs.
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.