Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico - In celebration of the two-week-long Semana Santa (Easter) vacation period, the Puerto Vallarta Institute of Culture will present Santa Fest 2019, a series of artistic presentations at Los Arcos Amphitheater on the Malecón from April 18 through 21.

Over four nights, you'll enjoy free entertainment, ranging from traditional Mexican music and dance performances to concerts featuring local and visiting bands playing everything from rock and roll to electronic and alternative music.

With a different musical genre featured every night, there'll be something for everyone, so check out the schedule below, gather up your friends and family and come out and enjoy free live entertainment on the Malecón in downtown Puerto Vallarta.

Thursday, April 18 - Regional Mexican Music
8:00 pm - Grupo Folclorico Municipal Xiutla (Municipal Folkloric Dance Group)
9:00 pm - Mariachi Real de América
10:00 pm - Lalo El Tigre y Su Invasión Norténa

Friday, April 19 - Rock Night
8:00 pm - Rock Squad
9:00 pm - Chepis Band
10:00 pm - The Black Hardies

Saturday, April 20 - Electronica
8:00 pm - DJ Pablo Alarcón
9:00 pm - DJ Pla5tico
10:00 pm - DJ Benny Séndiz

Sunday, April 21 - Alternative Music
8:00 pm - Anaís Belloso (Indie-Pop)
9:00 pm - Juglares y Locos (Alternative Rap)
10:00 pm - Agavezzound (Jazz Fusion)

NOTE: The information above was deemed accurate at the time of publication. Dates and times of the scheduled performances are subject to change. Be sure to check the Facebook event page for any changes or updates before heading out to the Malecón.

The Santa Fest 2019 performances are in addition to the series of activities and events that the Puerto Vallarta Tourism Department has planned to attract tourists to the city's downtown area during the Semana Santa vacation period. Click HERE for more information.