Puerto Vallarta’s season is reaching a high note at The Palm Cabaret this May. With performances running Wednesday through Sunday, the stage will feature spectacular tributes to icons like Freddie Mercury, Lady Gaga, and the cast of Hedwig and the Angry Inch.
Puerto Vallarta will welcome dancers from across Mexico and around the world May 2–9 for the 20th Vallarta Azteca Festival of International Folklore. The weeklong celebration features parades, performances, and cultural exchanges that highlight tradition, music, and community spirit.
Puerto Vallarta will host an evening of world-class ballet as the renowned Kiev Ballet presents Swan Lake on May 6, 2026, at the Teatro Vallarta Cultural Center. The production will be performed twice, at 5:00 pm and 8:00 pm, offering audiences two opportunities to experience this celebrated masterpiece.
Live music and lively entertainment continue at Nacho Daddy, where a fresh lineup of concerts and special shows keeps audiences coming back. From jazz and blues to theatrical comedy, upcoming performances promise memorable nights in Vallarta's Zona Romántica.
On May 10, Teatro Vallarta will be filled with romance and nostalgia as El Sol de Jalisco – A Tribute to Luis Miguel brings the audience a spectacular musical homage to one of Latin music’s most iconic artists. Presented by The Mosoul Concert Production, this special concert has been designed as the perfect Mother’s Day celebration.
On May 2 and 3, the Vallarta Symphony Orchestra presents Entre Galaxias, a spectacular concert series led by Maestro Aquiles Morales. Attendees will enjoy iconic music from Star Wars, Studio Ghibli and more, while supporting vital local music education programs.
Puerto Vallarta will host the third Pata Salada Festival April 17–19 on La Isla del Río Cuale. With free admission, the event will feature local artists, live music, dance, food, crafts, and wellness activities celebrating regional culture and community pride.
April at The Palm Cabaret keeps the momentum going with a high-energy lineup running Wednesday thru Sunday. From drag royalty to tributes honoring Elton John, Freddie Mercury, Beyonce and Lady Gaga, these Puerto Vallarta favorites continue to light up the stage.
In its second year, Coco Cabaret brings fresh energy to Zona Romántica nightlife with a lively April lineup. From Wednesday through Sunday, the venue balances fresh, original shows with beloved fan favorites, delivering a spring season packed with entertainment.
Experience the legendary glitz of mid-20th century show business on Thursdays, as The Palm Cabaret presents a world-class tribute to Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr & Bing Crosby. This performance honors a timeless era of music and elegance.