Cabo San Lucas is a vibrant destination that hosts a variety of events and festivals throughout the year, attracting both locals and visitors. These events celebrate culture, cuisine, film, and more, offering unique and memorable experiences for all attendees.

One of the most notable events is the Cabo San Lucas International Film Festival, held annually and attracting filmmakers, actors, and cinema lovers from around the world. This festival features a selection of independent and commercial films, providing a platform for new talent and promoting the film culture in the region. Another major event is the Bisbee’s Black & Blue Fishing Tournament, known as one of the richest fishing tournaments in the world. This event draws elite anglers competing for large prizes and is an integral part of Cabo's fishing community.

In addition to these annual events, local cultural celebrations are also an essential part of life in Cabo San Lucas. Festivities like the Day of the Dead and Mexico’s Independence Day are celebrated with parades, music, dances, and traditional food. These festivities offer visitors the chance to immerse themselves in Mexico's rich cultural heritage and enjoy local hospitality. During these events, downtown Cabo comes alive with street markets, food stalls, and activities for the whole family. For a gastronomic experience during these events, visit María Jiménez for authentic Mexican food and La Lupita Taco & Mezcal to enjoy delicious tacos and a wide selection of mezcals.