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Puerto Morelos Events This Week: Live Music & Things to Do
(Jan 9 - 15, 2026)

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Jan 9, 2026

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Here’s your weekly roundup of Puerto Morelos events, including live music, fitness classes, food specials, happy hours, and community gatherings happening around town this week.

 

Quick notes: Times and details can change. If you spot an update, send us an email or message us with the correction.


Featured Events

 

1. Imagine Puerto Morelos Circus

Get ready for a magical night in the heart of town. The Imagine Circus comes to Parque Fundadores with an evening full of acrobatics, captivating performances, magic, and live music.

This family-friendly show transforms the town square into a vibrant open-air circus, making it one of the most anticipated community events of the week.


Date: Saturday, January 10
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: Parque Fundadores, Puerto Morelos
Admission: Free

 

2. ¡Qué Rico es Cancún! – Pancito Fest (7th Edition)

An event full of flavor and tradition, Pancito Fest celebrates the best of local baking, food, and craftsmanship. Visitors can enjoy artisan breads, a wide variety of food vendors, and beautiful handmade crafts, all in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.

This seventh edition brings together local talent and the community in one of Cancún’s most iconic public spaces, making it a perfect weekend outing for all ages.

Date: Saturday & Sunday, January 10–11
Time: 4:00 pm
Location: Parque de las Palapas, Cancún
Admission: Free. Pay for food & drinks.

 

3. Chef Umberto Pop-Up Dinner – UNESCO Italian Heritage Night

Due to overwhelming demand, Chef Umberto is opening a second night of his special UNESCO Italian Heritage Dinner. This intimate pop-up celebrates over 30 years of culinary experience, showcasing authentic Italian family recipes passed down through generations.

Guests will enjoy a thoughtfully curated multi-course menu highlighting classic Italian flavors, warm hospitality, and an elegant seaside setting.

Menu Highlights:
• Antipasti: Classic Bruschetta & Melanzane alla Parmigiana
• The Signature: Umberto’s Famous Family-Recipe Meatballs
• Primi: Saffron Risotto alla Milanese & Handmade Tagliatelle Bolognese
• Secondo: Brasato al Barolo (Beef braised in Barolo wine)
• Dolce: Authentic Espresso Tiramisu

 

Date: Thursday, January 15
Time: 6:00 pm cocktails | 7:00 pm dinner
Location: KI Restaurant, Ojo de Agua Beach Club
Price: $700 pesos (all inclusive)

Info: Limited seating. Advance reservation required.
Reservations: contact Chef Umberto on Whatsapp

 

 

Live Music, DJs, & Dancing

 

 

Friday, January 9

Diving Bar: Mashiak 2:00 pm

Micheladas del Semáforo: Zapata 6:30 pm

Tanino’s: The Mates 7:30 pm
Jake’s Bar: Karaoke (Hosted by Gringo Loco) 8:00 pm
La Sirena: Tren Latino (Salsa lessons & live music) 8:00 pm
Micheladas del Semáforo: Rooftop DJ Argenis 10:00 pm
Micheladas del Semáforo: Talla Musical 10:30 pm
Live Music Hall: The Phoenix 9:30 pm

 

Saturday, January 10

Diving Bar: Just Ian 2:00 pm

Unico Beach Club: Live Music 4:00 pm
Micheladas del Semáforo: Cherry Lovers Band 6:30 pm

Muses: The Mates 7:00 pm

Tanino’s: The Tulumipockets 7:30 pm
Cantina Habanero: Vertigo 777 7:30 pm

Jake’s Bar: Andromeda 8:00 pm
La Sirena: ARCHI (Original Indie Music) 9:00 pm
Live Music Hall: Black Jam 9:30 pm

Micheladas del Semáforo: Kramelo y su Team 10:30 pm

 

Sunday, January 11

Diving Bar: Can Am 2:00 pm

Unico Beach Club: Live Music 4:00 pm
Micheladas del Semáforo: Crist Project 8:00 pm
La Sirena: Puerto Malix (Flamenco Fusión) 8:00 pm
Live Music Hall: The Mates 9:30 pm

 

Monday, January 12

La Sirena: Gaby Gorski (Jazz) 8:00 pm
Micheladas del Semáforo: Toxic Band 10:00 pm
Live Music Hall: Monday Night NFL Game 9:30 pm

 

Tuesday, January 13

La Sirena: Name That Tune (with DJ Jeff) 4:00 pm

Jake’s Bar: Karaoke (Hosted by Gringo Loco) 8:00 pm
La Sirena: Can Am (Classic Rock) 8:00 pm
Live Music Hall: Closed
Micheladas del Semáforo: Lazarus 10:00 pm

 

Wednesday, January 14

La Sirena: Open Mic Night 6:00 pm

Jake’s Bar: Country Music Night 8:30 pm

La Sirena: The Interceptors (Rock & Blues) 8:00 pm
Micheladas del Semáforo: Black Out 10:00 pm

 

Thursday, January 15

Chef Umberto Pop-up Dinner: UNESCO Italian Heritage Night: KI Restaurant, Ojo de Agua Beach Club 6:00 pm cocktails, 7:00 pm dinner

El Pirata: Soul Trip 7:30 pm
Tanino’s: Hector Romero 7:30 pm
La Sirena: Ambar Band (Pop, Rock, Funk) 8:00 pm
Live Music Hall: The Roomies 9:30 pm
Micheladas del Semáforo: Delay 10:00 pm

 


Happy Hours

 

Blue Morelos: All day, every day
Dai Smokehouse: Tue–Thu 3:00 pm–6:00 pm
Don Ernesto’s: Daily 3:00 pm–4:00 pm and 6:00 pm–7:00 pm
El Refugio: Mon, Wed, Thu 6:00 pm–8:00 pm
Cantina Habanero: Daily 2:00 pm–4:00 pm
La Sirena: Mon–Fri 4:00 pm–6:00 pm
Micheladas: Daily 12:00 pm–3:00 pm
Lola y Moya: Daily 6:00 pm–8:00 pm
My Paradise: Daily 3:00 pm–6:00 pm
Portside PM: Daily 3:00 pm–6:00 pm
Restaurante Chilam Balam: Daily 3:00 pm–5:00 pm
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Ongoing Classes

 

Mosaic Art Classes (Open Door Sessions) | Fridays 4:00 pm–7:00 pm | Villas La Playa $600 MXN. All materials included. Limited spots. WhatsApp: +52 777 218 9904

Free Salsa Lessons (Tren Latino) | Fridays 8:00 pm | La Sirena

Pilates | Friday & Monday 7:00 am–8:30 am | Casa de la Cultura

Salsa Lessons | Monday & Wednesday evenings | Casa de la Cultura

Self-Defense for Women | Tuesdays 8:30 am | Casa de la Cultura

Paella Cooking Class (Chef Karla Romo) | Saturdays 4:00 pm | El Pirata

Mexico Lindo Cooking Classes | Mon–Thu 10:30 am–3:30 pm | Mexico Lindo Cooking

Tequila University | Mondays 4:00 pm | La Sirena (RSVP required)

Yoga | Mon, Tue, Wed 9:30 am | Deportivo Isaac Hamui (check with Portal Colibrí for updates)

Zumba | Tue, Thu, Sat | Times vary (confirm locally)

 


Ongoing Markets

 

Farmers Market | Wednesdays 8:00 am–1:30 pm | Near the Catholic Church in the square

Artisan & Food Market | Weekends 3:00 pm–10:00 pm | Main Square (town center)

Artisans Market | Weekend evenings 6:00 pm–10:00 pm | Ventana al Mar (Town Square)

 

Submit an Event

 

Want your event included next week? Send:

1) Event name
2) Day and date
3) Start time (and end time if you have it)
4) Location (venue name and address if needed)
5) Cost (free, cover, ticket price)
6) One-sentence description
7) Contact link or WhatsApp (optional)

 

Send to: events@puertomorelosinsider.com

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