Celebrate Mexican Independence Day: Top Events Happening in Rosarito This Week

Celebrate Mexico's Independence Day in Rosarito! Discover this week's top events, live music, food festivals, and weekend activities.

Por Eric Sanchez el September 15, 2026 at 10:50 AM PDT

Playas de Rosarito is gearing up for a vibrant week of festivities as the region comes alive for Mexico’s Independence Day celebrations. The Rosarito Tourism and Conventions Committee (COTUCO) has curated a dynamic lineup of cultural, culinary, and sports events designed to highlight the city’s rich heritage and vibrant community life for everyone.

Grito at Primo Tapia

Visitors and tourists are invited to an event featuring a family-friendly program with live music, folkloric dance, traditional dance, a runway show, and street food sales.

Location: José Cruz Navarro Park, Primo Tapia District
Date: Tuesday, September 15
Time: Starting at 5:00 PM until 2:00 AM
Admission: Free and open to the public

Fiestas Patrias

The Playas de Rosarito City Hall will host an evening filled with tradition and a festive atmosphere for Fiestas Patrias (Independence Celebrations), featuring a great live music show for the whole family.

Date: Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Location: Palacio Municipal of Playas de Rosarito
Live Music
Access: 100% family-friendly event, free admission

Mexican Dinner with Guitar Music

For an elevated culinary celebration, Huarache Cocina Mexicana presents a exclusive four-course traditional Mexican dinner paired with live classical guitar by Maestro Agustín Sánchez Sandoval.

Date: Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Location: Huarache Cocina Mexicana, Playas de Rosarito, B.C.
Price: $600 pesos ($35 USD) per person

Expo TlaquepArte

This premier cultural expo brings together artisan craftsmanship, fine jewelry, home decor, and regional gastronomy from across Mexico and international exhibitors under one roof.

Date: September 16–20
Schedule: Check the official social media pages of the event
Location: Baja California Center, Rosarito

Bici Cross Rosarito

An afternoon of high-speed off-road bicycle racing arrives with Bici Cross, a sports event open to locals, tourists, and regional visitors.

Location: Col. Constitución, Upper Part
Date: Friday, September 18, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM

Luis Miguel Tribute

LM Show brings the iconic hits of Luis Miguel to life for a romantic evening of romance, nostalgia, and good food at Iggy’s BBQ Rosarito.

Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026

Time: 9:00 PM
Location: Iggy’s BBQ Rosarito, across from Plaza Pabellón Rosarito
Pre-sale: $200 pesos ($12 USD)

Rosetta Pilates Anniversary Class

Rosetta Pilates partners with Lululemon for a wellness anniversary celebration featuring specialized Barre and Intensity workouts, cold plunge therapy, mimosas, and sponsor giveaways.

Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026
Location: Terraza Rosetta, Playas de Rosarito, B.C.
Capacity: Limited spots

Latin Tech Event at Casa Rey

Casa Rey Restaurant and Bar will set the stage for a coastal electronic music night, featuring a DJ set by RUVA fusing Latin Tech House, Afro House, and Tulum Vibes.

Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM to 2:00 AM
Location: Casa Rey Restaurant and Bar, Playas de Rosarito, B.C.

Dancing & Karaoke with Julio Acosta

Julio Acosta livens up Dancing & Karaoke nights at Los Amigos Sports Bar & Grill with live music and karaoke sessions featuring an open dance floor and drink specials.

Days: Every Tuesday and Thursday
Time: Starting at 5:00 PM
Location: Los Amigos Sports Bar & Grill, Km 30 Popotla Blvd., across from La Jolla Mar, grey building

Grand Norteña Night at Ruben’s Steak House

Ruben’s Steak House & Sea Food will host a Norteña night where regional music fans can catch headlining live performances by Los Invasores Internacionales and El Gallito de Oro alongside great food.

Date: Saturday, September 19
Location: Ruben’s Steak House & Sea Food, Tijuana-Ensenada Free Highway Km 43.5, Colonia El Pescador, Rosarito, B.C.
Price: $400 pesos ($23 USD)

Artisanal Candle Workshop for Kumiai Youth

Organized by IMJUVER and the Secretariat of Social Inclusion, this community craft workshop invites children and young people from the indigenous Kumiai community to learn traditional candle-making techniques.