EVENTS in Playa del Carmen
THE BPM FESTIVAL
The BPM Festival is an annual world-class electronic music festival which takes place in the beginning of January in idyllic Playa Del Carmen, Mexico. Originally designed as an elite dance music industry networking event, the festival has morphed into an international mélange of electronic music lovers, DJs, producers, revelers and partygoers. The BPM Festival features world class international DJs and producers, which in the past has included Dubfire, Guy Gerber, Lee Burridge, M.A.N.D.Y., Sander Kleinenberg, Steve Angello, Steve Lawler, Victor Calderone, and many more.
Since its inception in 2008, parties are hosted both day and night at multiple venues around the beautiful resort town, tucked into the coastline of the Mayan peninsula, warm turquoise Caribbean waters, white sand beaches, mysterious jungles and ancient ruins. With a variety of luxurious and affordable boutique hotels and endless number of places for dining, dancing, beach parties and clubbing, BPM Festival is a perfect opportunity for music lovers and party-goers all around the world to escape winter and revel in the sun.
http://www.thebpmfestival.com/
RIVIERA MAYA JAZZ FESTIVAL
Jazz festival on the Riviera Maya was created eight years ago and since then it takes place at Mamita's Beach, the most famous of Playa del Carmen,usually on November. Due to its highly successful and to the prominent figures who has been presented there, has established itself in the 10 more important events in the world. The magical atmosphere created in Playa del Carmen by the combination of exceptional talent under the brightest stars in the Riviera Maya and the white sands of Mexican Caribbeansea, are undoubtedly the key to success of this famous event between the tourists from Mexico and the world.
http://www.rivieramayajazzfestival.com/2011/
TASTE OF PLAYA
Taste of Playa is a culinary event in Playa del Carmen that celebrates the creativity and cultural influences of chefs throughout the Riviera Maya. The event promotes the unique culinary perspectives of local chefs, highlights new event venues that attract a variety of participants and coordinates the efforts of local businesses and municipal governments.
Part of the benefits from this event in Playa del Carmen will be used to assist food or a clean water program. It will benefits to the children and families of the Riviera Maya. Taste of Playa will be celebrating in “Parque Fundadores” located between the Juarez and the 1st Ave.
Come and enjoy of the most important gastronomic event in Playa del Carmen!
ITALIAN FESTIVAL
The Italian community has had an important influence in the Riviera Maya and in Playa del Carmen, which became necessary to hold an event where there is a space of expression of the Italian culture in the Riviera Maya and the people can enjoy the Italian influence in Mexico presenting fashion shows, music, movies, ballet and gastronomy, in order to promote the image of Italy in Mexico specifically in Playa del Carmen.
In this event in Playa del Carmen, within theparticipating companies dominate Italian restaurants in the town offering tasting of their Italian food and wine. This event takes place at Founders Park, Playa del Carmen, México.
http://www.festivalitaliano.org/ciudad.php?ciudad=playa%20del%20carmen
MEXICAN WINE FESTIVAL
In order to celebrate the bicentennial of the Mexican independence arise the first Mexican Wine festival on the Riviera Maya.
More than 50 musicians on stage will participate in the concert held in Parque Xcaret in Playa del Carmen. This day six wine producers will be given a wine tasting in Playa del Carmen with more than 20 labels of wines from their cellars.
http://www.festivaldelvinomexicano.com/esp/hospedaje/
EXPO TEQUILA
In this great Mexican Tequila event in the Riviera Maya are the main producers of tequila from Mexico in order to publicize their products and provide to the public a festive and 100% Mexican atmospherein Playa del Carmen, Mexico.
In addition to the wine tasting, there will be onsale at wholesale and retail the finest tequilas in Mexico. Also you will find products represent our musical identity, culture and cuisine. As the typical Mexican snacks, beer, crafts, mariachi and folk incomparable.
It will take place on 16th Street corner of Fifth Avenue, last week of July.
EXPO THINK GREEN
The purpose of the Expo think green in Playa del Carmen is to present products and services available in the Riviera Maya and Mexico in general, to promote the green lifestyle. There will be a restaurant area and a Natural BeautyCenter and more than 150 exhibitors will participate.
There is no cover for this event and it is a great opportunity to learn, taste and take a new and healthy lifestyle!
For more information about those events, please contact us: francesca@govacationmaya.com