Puerto Vallarta is getting ready to honor tradition with its annual Día de Muertos Festival. Running from October 28 to November 8, the celebration features giant catrinas, community altars, cemetery tours, live music, dance performances, and a grand parade ending at the Los Muertos Beach Pier.
On Wednesday, December 30th, Effie Passero along with Branden & James return to Teatro Vallarta for Music of The Night. Joined by a live chamber orchestra, and guest host Sutton Lee Seymour, the CelloVoci trio brings Carnegie Hall flair to Puerto Vallarta.
Galleria Dante welcomes the 2026-2027 season with artist events, creative workshops and new dining experiences in Puerto Vallarta’s Romantic Zone. Di Vino Dante has reopened, brunch returns in November, and Pizza Joe 2.0 is expected back on the rooftop in December.
The 31st International Gourmet Festival returns November 12–22, 2026, bringing over 50 top chefs to 25 host restaurants across Puerto Vallarta, Riviera Nayarit, and Tepic. Diners will enjoy exclusive collaborative menus, signature Gourmet Safaris, and 15 special events celebrating the flavors of Mexico’s Pacific coast.
Running Wednesdays from October 28 to May 26, the Vallarta ArtWalk transforms the historic center into a weekly art showcase from 6 to 10 pm. Sixteen participating galleries offer free self-guided tours featuring fine art and opportunities to meet creators.
The Vallarta Grill Festival returns to the Puerto Vallarta International Convention Center on November 7–8, 2026. Guests can enjoy global BBQ styles, mixology battles, live music, and family fun, with VIP ticket proceeds benefiting Pasitos de Luz, a non-profit center for kids with special needs.
The fourth annual Bow Wow Gala returns to Puerto Vallarta on December 4, bringing together fine dining, live entertainment and charity auctions to support The Sula Society. Proceeds help provide food, shelter, veterinary care and second chances for rescue dogs.
Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit will host the 2026 VidantaWorld Mexico Open October 29-November 1. The PGA TOUR event brings 120 players competing for $6 million, including major champions and Mexican talent, alongside Day of the Dead celebrations and extraordinary entertainment at the theme park.
Coco Cabaret kicks off its 3rd season on Oct 29, bringing back fan favorites and offering new world-class performances. Whether you’re a lover of cabaret, a fan of international talent, or are seeking a magical evening in Puerto Vallarta, Coco has you covered.
The Palm Cabaret and Bar kicks off its 27th season on October 22. Located in Puerto Vallarta’s Romantic Zone, this iconic venue offers world-class drag, live music, and comedy in an intimate setting. Get ready for unforgettable nights of top-tier entertainment!
