Autumn festivities have officially arrived in Playas de Rosarito. The municipality’s Tourism and Conventions Committee (COTUCO) has announced a lineup of events for the fall season, inviting locals, tourists, and families to celebrate both Halloween and Day of the Dead. Here is what’s happening in Rosarito this week:
Bufones Errantes
Kick off the celebrations at the 25th October Festival, “Territories of Peace,” with Bufones Errantes (Wandering Jesters). This colorful, lighthearted theatrical performance is packed with laughter and designed for audiences of all ages.
- Date: Thursday, October 29
- Time: 11:00 AM
- Location: Experimental Forum, CEART Playas de Rosarito
Bohemian Night – Day of the Dead Altar
Immense yourself in Mexican tradition at the 5th annual “Bohemian Night: Honoring Our Dead.” The evening offers a space to commemorate loved ones through seasonal cultural displays, traditional altars, and performances by local artistic talent.
- Date: Friday, October 30
- Time: 7:00 PM
- Location: CEART Playas de Rosarito
Halloween Party: Kraken
Celebrate Halloween by the ocean with live music, a high-energy atmosphere, and a competitive costume contest. It’s an ideal evening outing for groups of friends, couples, and families looking for festive coastal nightlife.
- Date: Friday, October 30
- Time: 5:00 PM
- Location: Kraken Rosarito
Halloween Party at Madre’s
If you’re still looking for Halloween plans, Madre’s is hosting a two-night celebration featuring live music and a costume contest with a $100 USD grand prize for first place.
- Night 1: Friday, October 30 | 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- Location: Madre’s Las Gaviotas (KM 41, across from Las Gaviotas)
- Night 2: Saturday, October 31 | 8:30 PM – 11:30 PM
- Location: Madre’s @ The Vibe Downtown (Hotel Festival Plaza, Downtown)
Pre-Halloween Retro Night
Warm up for Halloween weekend with a nostalgic twist. Xantina Brunch & Bistro invites residents and visitors to a Pre-Halloween Retro Night featuring throwback hits, live entertainment, surprises, and dining.
- Date: Friday, October 30
- Time: 6:00 PM
- Location: Xantina Brunch & Bistro
Community Cinema
Join the community outdoors for a free screening of the animated classic “Coraline”. It’s a safe, interactive, and entertaining way for kids and adults to enjoy Halloween together.
- Date: Friday, October 30
- Time: 6:30 PM
- Location: CECUR Terrace
Pumpkins & Skulls at CEART
Bring the entire family (and pets!) to “Pumpkins & Skulls: Halloween at CEART.” This pet-friendly afternoon event features costume displays, games, and seasonal fun.
- Date: Saturday, October 31
- Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Location: CEART Playas de Rosarito
To explore more attractions in Rosarito or stay up to date on upcoming regional events, visit COTUCO Rosarito online:
Website: www.rosarito.org
Facebook: @rosaritobajanorte
Instagram: @rosarito_baja
