Los Cabos Events

Annual Events

Address: Various locations Dates: April 5 - April 12, 2009 User rating:      (Rate It!)    |    Add to a Suitcase

Each spring, from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday, Mexico celebrates Holy Week. It's second in significance only to Christmas in the Mexican Catholic calendar, so the festivities are particularly colorful and lively. Along with numerous religious services, ceremonies and reenactments, people plan elaborate fiestas. These...

Address: Marina Cabo San Lucas, Cabo San Lucas Category: Sports Event - Water Sports Dates: May 10 - May 15, 2009 User rating:      (Rate It!)    |    Add to a Suitcase

Among the most esteemed sportfishing events in the world, this world-class sportfishing tournament draws close to 100 two-six member teams from all over the world. Competitors rack up points for caught-and-released marlins, sailfish, spearfish, and swordfish as well as weighed fish like tuna, wahoo and dorado.

Address: Baja Cantina Marina, Cabo San Lucas Dates: May 21 - May 23, 2009 User rating:      (Rate It!)    |    Add to a Suitcase

There are several billfish tournaments in Los Cabos through the year, and although this one is in its infancy it's probably the most important one. Conservation is the main tenet of the competition, and participants must use circle hooks and release all fish. Monetary prizes awarded throughout the tournament are quite...

Address: Town Square, San Jose Del Cabo Dates: July 11 - July 12, 2009 User rating:      (Rate It!)    |    Add to a Suitcase

The height of summer in Mexico may not seem like the bests time to stage a bike race. But this July event is extremely popular among locals, and a lot of fun to watch. Contestants start at the town square in San Jose del Cabo, and follow the Carretera Transpeninsular (Highway 1) all the way to Cabo San Lucas near the...

Address: Downtown, Cabo San Lucas Dates: July 25, 2009 User rating:      (Rate It!)    |    Add to a Suitcase

St. James, the patron saint of Spain, is also acknowledged as the saint who introduced Catholicism to Mexico. Much revered by the Mexican people, his special day is celebrated with a lavish parade where riders on white horses represent the saint. Battle reenactments often take place around the city squares, and a...