Radisson Hotel Hacienda, Cancun

Located near Cancun at Isla Mujeres, the Whale Shark Festival is, naturally, all about whales and sharks. However,...

Located near Cancun at Isla Mujeres, the Whale Shark Festival is, naturally, all about whales and sharks. However, visitors can also enjoy many water activities, including fishing, diving and snorkeling tours of the beautiful reefs. What's more, those who are brave enough can enjoy swimming with whale sharks. Other festivities include dancing, showcased art and delicious local cuisine. This is a Cancun event for the entire family.

Hours: June 2013

Independence Day is one of Mexico's most important holidays. Along with a nationally televised speech from the...

Independence Day is one of Mexico's most important holidays. Along with a nationally televised speech from the President, the revelry includes exuberant dancing, vibrant music, a plethora of food, and plenty of beer and tequila. Festivities occur all over the downtown and Isla Mujeres areas. Activities include craft stalls, food vendors and musicians playing at hotels and restaurants throughout Cancun. Come with an empty stomach, ready to have a great time celebrating Dia de la Independencia.

Hours: Sun, Sep 15, 2013

The Cancún Travel Mart México Summit is one of the premier events in the hotel and hospitality industry in...

The Cancún Travel Mart México Summit is one of the premier events in the hotel and hospitality industry in Mexico. The event brings together people interested and involved in hotels, and caters to a variety of specialties and interests. The full schedule of events includes business sessions, lunch each day, a welcome reception and plenty of time for making appointments and networking.

Hours: October 2013

Dia de la Raza celebrates the arrival of Christopher Columbus to Mexico and the birth of the Mexican race. This event...

Dia de la Raza celebrates the arrival of Christopher Columbus to Mexico and the birth of the Mexican race. This event takes place throughout Cancun with a wide-range of activities, including games along the streets, a parade, bull fights, delicious food, dancing and all-night partying. There is something for everyone! Step onto the streets and join in the fun at Dia de la Raza in Cancun.

Hours: Mon, Oct 14, 2013

Cancun's Revolution Day is one of the most energized events of the year. This Cancun event starts in the morning with a...

Cancun's Revolution Day is one of the most energized events of the year. This Cancun event starts in the morning with a grand parade. Children often line the streets in excitement, waiting to see students and various city officials perform daring acrobatic acts and gymnastics. A great, family-oriented event, Cancun's Revolution Day festivities celebrate the culture and history of Cancun.

Hours: Tue, Nov 20, 2012

The Cancun Marathon is a unique race unlike any other. The race begins late afternoon and ends just before midnight....

The Cancun Marathon is a unique race unlike any other. The race begins late afternoon and ends just before midnight. Whether you've raced your whole life or you're running your first marathon, the Cancun Marathon accommodates everyone. Marathon, half-marathon and 5k races are among the choices, allowing for varying levels of competition. The 5k run is great for running with family or friends! Awards will be given out afterward to the top three finishers in each race.

Hours: Sat, Dec 1, 2012: 4pm

One of the many Cancun events that celebrate Mayan culture, the Mayan Village Show offers activities for visitors...

One of the many Cancun events that celebrate Mayan culture, the Mayan Village Show offers activities for visitors throughout January. The event features recreations of ancient Mayan civilization, including jungle walks and a celebration of the discovery of fire. This is an ideal event for history buffs and families alike, allowing everyone to learn about Mexican culture, while also enjoying the Cancun outdoors.

Hours: Tue, Jan 1, 2013: 6pm Wed, Jan 2, 2013: 6pm Thu, Jan 3, 2013: 6pm Fri, Jan 4, 2013: 6pm Sat, Jan 5, 2013: 6pm Sun, Jan 6, 2013: 6pm Mon, Jan 7, 2013: 6pm Tue, Jan 8, 2013: 6pm Wed, Jan 9, 2013: 6pm Thu, Jan 10, 2013: 6pm Fri, Jan 11, 2013: 6pm Sat, Jan 12, 2013: 6pm Sun, Jan 13, 2013: 6pm Mon, Jan 14, 2013: 6pm Tue, Jan 15, 2013: 6pm Wed, Jan 16, 2013: 6pm Thu, Jan 17, 2013: 6pm Fri, Jan 18, 2013: 6pm Sat, Jan 19, 2013: 6pm Sun, Jan 20, 2013: 6pm Mon, Jan 21, 2013: 6pm Tue, Jan 22, 2013: 6pm Wed, Jan 23, 2013: 6pm Thu, Jan 24, 2013: 6pm Fri, Jan 25, 2013: 6pm Sat, Jan 26, 2013: 6pm Sun, Jan 27, 2013: 6pm Mon, Jan 28, 2013: 6pm Tue, Jan 29, 2013: 6pm Wed, Jan 30, 2013: 6pm Thu, Jan 31, 2013: 6pm

A popular event with a deep-rooted history, Wednesday afternoon bull fights are popular among locals and tourists....

A popular event with a deep-rooted history, Wednesday afternoon bull fights are popular among locals and tourists. Visitors can watch with eagerness as matadors dance with some of the world's largest and fiercest bulls. This Cancun event also features a folk show with dances and songs from around Mexico. This is experience is a must, as it can only be seen at a few places around the world.

Hours: Wed, Jan 9, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Jan 16, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Jan 23, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Jan 30, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Feb 6, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Feb 13, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Feb 20, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Feb 27, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Mar 6, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Mar 13, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Mar 20, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Mar 27, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Apr 3, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Apr 10, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Apr 17, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Apr 24, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, May 1, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, May 8, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, May 15, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, May 22, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, May 29, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Jun 5, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Jun 12, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Jun 19, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Jun 26, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Jul 3, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Jul 10, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Jul 17, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Jul 24, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Jul 31, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Aug 7, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Aug 14, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Aug 21, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Aug 28, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Sep 4, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Sep 11, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Sep 18, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Sep 25, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Oct 2, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Oct 9, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Oct 16, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Oct 23, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Oct 30, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Nov 6, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Nov 13, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Nov 20, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Nov 27, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Dec 4, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Dec 11, 2013: 3:30pm Wed, Dec 18, 2013: 3:30pm

A citywide celebration falling just before Lent in the Christian calendar, Carnival is marked by huge parades, colorful...

A citywide celebration falling just before Lent in the Christian calendar, Carnival is marked by huge parades, colorful costumes, lots of music and dancing and plenty of food and beverages. The never-ending celebration features daily events, offering people a variety of things to do. Visitors can enjoy the flexibility of going to a few of Cancun's Carnival events, or going to as many of them as they want. This event is sure to entertain and delight.

Hours: Event times vary; call for details Thu, Feb 7, 2013 Fri, Feb 8, 2013 Sat, Feb 9, 2013 Sun, Feb 10, 2013 Mon, Feb 11, 2013 Tue, Feb 12, 2013

The Anniversary of the Founding of Cancun brings together the entertainment, culture and history of Cancun together for...

The Anniversary of the Founding of Cancun brings together the entertainment, culture and history of Cancun together for a month-long celebration. This Cancun event takes place mainly in the downtown area, with parades, street parties, music and more. Its ideal location makes it perfect for catching one of the festival's events, or many of them! Get out and party in style during the month of April at the Anniversary of the Founding of Cancun.

Hours: Event times vary; call for details Mon, Apr 1, 2013 Tue, Apr 2, 2013 Wed, Apr 3, 2013 Thu, Apr 4, 2013 Fri, Apr 5, 2013 Sat, Apr 6, 2013 Sun, Apr 7, 2013 Mon, Apr 8, 2013 Tue, Apr 9, 2013 Wed, Apr 10, 2013 Thu, Apr 11, 2013 Fri, Apr 12, 2013 Sat, Apr 13, 2013 Sun, Apr 14, 2013 Mon, Apr 15, 2013 Tue, Apr 16, 2013 Wed, Apr 17, 2013 Thu, Apr 18, 2013 Fri, Apr 19, 2013 Sat, Apr 20, 2013 Sun, Apr 21, 2013 Mon, Apr 22, 2013 Tue, Apr 23, 2013 Wed, Apr 24, 2013 Thu, Apr 25, 2013 Fri, Apr 26, 2013 Sat, Apr 27, 2013 Sun, Apr 28, 2013 Mon, Apr 29, 2013 Tue, Apr 30, 2013