From July 11 – 13, 2025 as part of the Festival Mar Bermejo, there will be daily special events such as music, art, dance and theater at various locations in Guaymas (Guaymas Auditorium, Tourist Malecón, Casa de la Cultura, Public Library, Conservatory of Music, Plaza de los Tres Presidents, among others).
The Festival Mar Bermejo commemorates the anniversary of the Battle of Guaymas which occurred on July 13, 1854. In 1854, a boat load of French and other European pirates, led by Count Rousset de Boulbon, were vanquished by General Jose Yanez, defender of the Port of Guaymas. Since then, the city of Guaymas celebrates the anniversary each July 13.
2026 highlights on the Guaymas Malecon will be: Pedro Fernández, La Vecindad Santanera and Matute. All performances are free.
In addition to the concerts, the 2026 Mar Bermejo Festival will offer a wide range of activities for the whole family. Attendees can enjoy art exhibitions, displays of local culture, cultural performances, and a diverse culinary offering that will highlight the distinctive flavors of Sonora.
The celebration of the Festival Mar Bermejo, is an important cultural and artistic event for Guaymas.
Festival Mar Bermejo 2026 Program:
Concert Lineup & Schedule
All main concerts take place at the Calle 20 stage and the Malecón Turístico starting at 10:00pm and are free.
- Saturday, July 11: Opening night featuring Pedro Fernández.
- Sunday, July 12: Performance by La Vecindad Santanera.
- Monday, July 13: Closing night featuring Matute and their DiscoStereo Tour.
Event Locations
The festival activities are spread across key cultural and tourist spots in Guaymas:
- Auditorio Cívico Municipal (1): Indoor cultural events and forums.
- Calle 20 & Malecón Turístico (4): Main stage for nightly concerts.
- Plaza de los Tres Presidentes (5): Cultural and artistic performances.
- Casa de la Cultura (11): Art exhibitions and workshops.
Cartelera Oficial del XXIII Festival Mar Bermejo 2026
