The Carnival La Paz in Baja California Sur will take place from February 12 to February 17, 2026, featuring various activities and special guests including Ricky Martin.
February is recognized as the month for numerous carnivals across Mexico, celebrating the rich traditions and cultures of each region. Among the most anticipated events are the carnivals in Mazatlán and Veracruz, but the La Paz Carnival also promises a unique experience for attendees, showcasing a vibrant lineup of special guests.
This year's edition of the La Paz Carnival will occur from Thursday, February 12, 2026, for a duration of approximately five days, culminating on Tuesday, February 17. The festivities will be centered around the malecón, featuring traditional activities such as the burning of bad humor, parades with floats, and the crowning of the king and queen, ensuring a lively and unforgettable experience for all participants.
With a lineup that includes international stars like Ricky Martin, the carnival is set to be a highlight in the cultural calendar of Baja California Sur. It will serve as an opportunity not only for local celebrations but also for drawing visitors from various regions, contributing to the area's festive atmosphere and economic activity during this time.
