Puerto Vallarta Events Activities Mar 8–16. Puerto Vallarta & Riviera Nayarit Events and Activities — March 8–16, 2026
Oh Canada y Vallarta https://www.facebook.com/ohcanadayvallarta
Major Festivals & Special Events
Fairyland Music Festival Puerto Vallarta 2026 https://www.facebook.com/fairylandfestivalpv
March 12–15, 2026
Mantamar Beach Club – Zona Romántica
One of the largest international music events in Puerto Vallarta in March.
What to expect:
4-day house music festival
20+ international DJs
beachfront pool parties
large LGBTQ+ tourism crowd
sunset dance events
This festival transforms the Romantic Zone beach clubs into nonstop party venues with daytime and nighttime events.
Spring Jazz Festival 2026
The Beat of Syncopation in the Bay
- March 12–22, Cuates & Cuetes
The local music scene is abuzz as it celebrates the 30th edition of the Spring Jazz Festival, a highly anticipated event organized by Puerto Vallarta’s renowned jazz venue: Cuates & Cuetes. The relaxed spirit of the coast is the inspiration behind this beachfront festival, which brings together national and international musicians in an intimate and vibrant atmosphere with an unparalleled setting in front of the Los Muertos Beach pier.
Puerto Vallarta Michelada Festival 2026
March 14–15, 2026
Puerto Vallarta
Festival Raicilla https://www.facebook.com/festivaldamajuana
Festival Michelada https://www.facebook.com/festivalespvr
A popular food & beer festival featuring:
30+ michelada vendors
regional Mexican street food
live music
mixology contests
cultural entertainment
Festival Hamburguesa March 14 https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61571685230858
Entry is typically free or low cost, attracting locals and tourists alike.
What a Drag Puerto Vallarta Charity Pageant
March 8, 2026
A fun charity event where participants perform drag to raise funds for domestic violence support programs.
Riviera Nayarit Events
Wine Week – Riviera Nayarit
March 9–13, 2026
Nuevo Vallarta / Flamingos
Activities often include:
wine tastings
chef pairing dinners
culinary demonstrations
Held at luxury resort venues in the Nuevo Vallarta / Flamingos area.
Weekly Cultural & Entertainment Activities
These happen daily during this week in Puerto Vallarta.
Live Music & Cabaret Shows
Popular venues with nightly performances:
The Palm Cabaret and Bar
Act2PV Theater
Expect:
Broadway-style shows
tribute concerts
comedy and drag shows
These venues drive Puerto Vallarta’s winter nightlife scene.
Art Walk (Seasonal)
Historic Centro & Romantic Zone
Many galleries host evening openings during the high season featuring:
contemporary Mexican art
Huichol artwork
sculpture exhibitions
wine receptions
Outdoor & Seasonal Activities (Peak Season)
March is one of the best months for nature experiences.
Whale Watching
Banderas Bay
Humpback whales are still present until late March.
Best departure marinas:
Marina Vallarta
Nuevo Vallarta
La Cruz de Huanacaxtle
Popular Adventure Tours
Top experiences during this week include:
Marietas Islands snorkeling
Hidden Beach tours
Yelapa waterfall excursions
Sierra Madre zipline tours
Malecon Cultural Activities
Daily free activities:
street performers
sand sculpture artists
sunset dancing
live music stages
Best Day-by-Day Highlights (Quick Guide)
Date Top Activity
Mar 8 What a Drag Charity Pageant
Mar 9–13 Riviera Nayarit Wine Week
Mar 12–15 Fairyland Music Festival
Mar 14–15 Michelada Festival
Every day Whale watching, beach tours, live shows
Tourism Insight:
Mid-March is one of the highest tourist occupancy periods in Puerto Vallarta due to:
ideal weather (dry season)
spring break travel
international festivals and nightlife events.
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