Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day on May 17 at Vallarta Botanical Garden! Enjoy a morning of birdwatching, feather science, and flower-based art as you explore this year’s theme: Shared Spaces - Creating Bird-Friendly Cities and Communities. Fun for the whole family!
The Costa Banderas chapter of Democrats Abroad Mexico invites everyone to join them in a special commemoration of Gay Pride Week. Aligning with the Vallarta Pride 2025 celebrations, the chapter will present a matinee showing of the impactful film 'Bent' on May 20th from 1:00-3:00 pm at Nacho Daddy.
Kitesurfers from all over Mexico - and the world! - are preparing to hit the beaches of the Riviera Nayarit for three days of spectacular kitesurfing during the 2025 Festival del Viento (Wind Festival). This year's event will be held May 16-18 on Bucerías Beach.
From blues and bossa nova to rock, open mic nights, and powerhouse vocalists, Nacho Daddy is the ultimate nightlife spot in Puerto Vallarta this May. With live music, laughter, and great food every week, it’s where unforgettable memories are made - one show at a time.
Coco Cabaret proudly presents a spectacular Madonna tribute starring the phenomenal Waleska. Journey through the Queen of Pop's iconic career with sensational live vocals, dynamic choreography by the Starboys, and vintage videos. Saturdays at 7 pm through May 31.
Get ready for 17 days of music, culture, and family fun as Fiestas de Mayo Puerto Vallarta returns May 16–June 1! Held at Explanada Vallarta, the 2025 festival features concerts, carnival rides, food, rodeos, and more. Don’t miss this unforgettable celebration!
From May 15 to June 10, 2025, Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit welcome the 21st edition of Restaurant Week. With 51 restaurants offering three-course menus at special prices, it’s the perfect time to explore new flavors and celebrate local culinary talent.
There can be no better demonstration of Banderas Bay’s qualities as a sailing venue than two upcoming events, both happening at the same time. From May 16 to 18 Riviera Nayarit will host both the J/70 Mexican National Championships, and the Festival del Viento, one of the biggest kiteboarding events in the world.
Shows at The Palm Cabaret and its sister venue, Coco Cabaret, will continue throughout May. You'll enjoy many of your favorite Tribute and drag shows, leading up to the fabulous Vallarta Pride week from May 19-25 with Jackie Cox, Mama Tits, Miss Conception & more!
Puerto Vallarta will come alive with dance, music, and tradition as more than a thousand artists from Mexico and across the globe take part in the 19th Vallarta Azteca International Folklore Festival, running from May 2 to 9. Enjoy free performances, parades, and cultural events celebrating global traditions through music and dance.
