Puerto Vallarta: events from late October 2026 to March 2027
Our catalogue lists 20 productions in Puerto Vallarta and Nuevo Vallarta between Tuesday, October 27, 2026 and March 2027. The season opens with a VidantaWorld concert and Día de Muertos, continues through November's festivals, and runs on with the Maratón, Guadalupan celebrations, New Year events and a trail race in March.
Everything below is "per our listing". Times, entry rules and availability are on the seller's page; open it before you plan.
Day of the Dead Week
Two listings mark the holiday, both from the tourism board's pages. For the wider picture across the country, see our Day of the Dead in Mexico guide.
- Concierto de Día de Muertos 2026: Friday, October 30, at Iglesia María Reina de la Paz. The tourism board's page describes Mexican and Brazilian sacred music by the Puerto Vallarta Symphony Orchestra and two choirs, ending with Rutter's Requiem.
- Festival de las Almas 2026 en Puerto Vallarta: Saturday, October 31 to Monday, November 2. Our listing gives no venue; the tourism board's page describes ofrenda altars, catrina figures and a procession of lighted boats along the Malecón and historic downtown.
Late October and November
Sorted by first date; it starts on Tuesday, October 27, so it overlaps the week above.
| Dates | Event | Venue per our listing | Via | Page description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, October 27 | VidantaWorld Concert Series 2026: Robbie Williams | Explanada VidantaWorld, Nuevo Vallarta | concertseries.vidanta.com | Solo concert |
| Thursday, October 29 to Sunday, November 1 | VidantaWorld Mexico Open 2026 (Evento oficial PGA Tour) | Campo VidantaWorld Vallarta | Fever | Golf tournament on an 18-hole, par-73 course |
| Friday, October 30 to Thursday, November 5 | HEAT Latin Music Awards 2026 | Puerto Vallarta International Convention Center (CICPV) | Tourism board | First Mexican edition |
| Thursday, November 5 to Saturday, November 14 | Espontáneo Festival Escénico 2026 | Not given | Tourism board | Dance and theatre, with workshops and residencies |
| Saturday, November 7 to Sunday, November 8 | The Grill Festival | International Convention Center (CICPV) | Tourism board | BBQ and fire-cooking, with competitions and workshops |
| Thursday, November 12 | VidantaWorld Concert Series 2026: Maroon 5 | Explanada VidantaWorld, Nuevo Vallarta | concertseries.vidanta.com | Same series as October 27 |
| Thursday, November 12 to Sunday, November 22 | 31º Festival Gourmet International | Not given | Tourism board | About 30 restaurants with guest-chef menus |
| Saturday, November 14 to Sunday, November 15 | PVR Asian Festival 2026 | Not given | Tourism board; organiser Festivales PVR | First Asian cultural festival in the city |
| Thursday, November 19 to Sunday, November 22 | MUYGUUD Feria Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo 2026 | Not given | Tourism board | Second edition; over 40 artists from seven countries |
The last column paraphrases the page we read. Multi-day entries are single listings with start and end dates, not counts of performances. The two VidantaWorld concerts are single dates.
December
- Fiestas Guadalupanas 2026: Tuesday, December 1 to Saturday, December 12, the Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe. A religious festival: the tourism board's page describes processions with mariachi bands, folk dancers and decorated floats toward the Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Visitors are guests at an act of faith.
- Maratón Puerto Vallarta 2026 (21K and 5K): Sunday, December 6, at the Centro Internacional de Convenciones de Puerto Vallarta. Our listing points to maratonpuertovallarta.com.
New Year
Three listings, all with Eventbrite as the seller per our listing. For other destinations, compare our New Year's Eve in Latin America guide.
- Industry New Year's Celebration Festival 2027: Monday, December 28 to Sunday, January 3, 2027, at Industry Night Club.
- Mantamar New Years 2027 Festival: Tuesday, December 29 to Sunday, January 3, 2027, at Mantamar Beach Club.
- New Year's Fireworks Party 2027: Thursday, December 31, at Casa Cupula Pool Club.
January to March 2027
| Dates | Event | Venue per our listing |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, January 8 | 80s Bash 2027 Puerto Vallarta Edition | Sanctuary PV |
| Monday, January 25 to Sunday, January 31 | Mantamar Bear Week 2027 | Mantamar Beach Club |
| Tuesday, January 26 to Sunday, January 31 | Industry Bearfest 2027 | Industry Night Club |
| Thursday, March 4 to Saturday, March 6 | Puerto Vallarta, México by UTMB 2027 | Not given |
The 80s Bash, Bear Week and Bearfest have Eventbrite as the seller per our listing. The UTMB event comes from the tourism board's page, which describes a UTMB-branded trail race on a route from the Sierra Madre mountains to the Pacific coast.
How to Plan
Confirm the venue. Seven listings give none, so check before you travel.
Note the city. The two VidantaWorld concerts are listed in Nuevo Vallarta, the other 18 listings in Puerto Vallarta.
FAQ
Which concerts are listed at VidantaWorld? Robbie Williams on Tuesday, October 27 and Maroon 5 on Thursday, November 12, both at Explanada VidantaWorld.
What is listed for New Year's Eve? Per our listing, a party at Casa Cupula Pool Club on Thursday, December 31, and longer runs at Industry Night Club (December 28 to January 3) and Mantamar Beach Club (December 29 to January 3), all with Eventbrite as the seller.
When is the Maratón Puerto Vallarta? Sunday, December 6, 2026, with 21K and 5K options per the listing.
More guides: Medellín in November 2026: Concerts, Theatre & Comic Con, and Mexico's concert calendar, October to December 2026, by the numbers.
This list was built from our catalogue and official pages on October 18 and it grows, so browse everything on in Mexico.
Also available in Spanish: Puerto Vallarta: eventos de octubre 2026 a marzo 2027.