Kygo Plays Mexico City and Guadalajara

MEXICO · CONCERT GUIDE

A Norwegian star who fills arenas returns to Mexico for two big spring nights. Ticket sales open on Tuesday, so US fans can plan early.

Norwegian DJ Kygo plays Guadalajara on Friday, 30 April 2027, and Mexico City on Saturday, 1 May 2027. Promoter OCESA announced both shows on Friday, 23 October 2026, with the first tickets on sale from Tuesday, 27 October.

Tickets go through Ticketmaster, and Kygo in Mexico City is a short flight from Texas or California. This guide covers dates, sales, transport, safety and costs for US visitors.

Why Kygo in Mexico Matters to US Fans

Kygo is a Norwegian producer, composer and DJ whose melodic electronic pop has built a large following in the United States. OCESA says Mexico is the second country in the world that listens most to his music, though it gave no figures.

His website says his first Mexico City headline shows were two sold-out nights at the Palacio de los Deportes in July 2022. He also runs the Palm Tree Music Festival, which has US editions, including a Hamptons edition announced for 27 June 2026.

OCESA says Kygo will play two new songs live. They are “Take Me Back” with Max McNown and “Before You Know It” with Ava Max.

Sopitas and SDP Noticias name Alesso and Ian Asher as support acts, with more names to come. Both shows are single nights, and no tour name has been published.

Dates, Venues and Start Times

The Guadalajara show is on Friday, 30 April 2027, at Coliseo GNP Seguros. The Mexico City show follows on Saturday, 1 May 2027, at Estadio GNP Seguros.

Coliseo GNP Seguros is the former Estadio Tres de Marzo in Zapopan, on the campus of the Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara. Pollstar reported that it held its grand opening on 22 September 2026 with Michael Bublé.

Estadio GNP Seguros is the former Foro Sol, and N+ described the renamed stadium in June 2024. Pollstar puts the Guadalajara venue at about 30,000, but capacity for these concerts has not been published.

OCESA has not published a start time, but SDP Noticias lists 9 p.m. for Mexico City on Saturday, 1 May 2027. That would be 11 p.m. in New York.

Mexico City and Guadalajara no longer change their clocks, so US Eastern time runs two hours ahead in late April and May. Door times, set times and the Guadalajara start time are still to come.

How to Buy Tickets Safely

OCESA names Ticketmaster as the seller, with box offices at the venues. Its release lists an artist presale on Tuesday, 27 October, for fans who register in advance through a Laylo link.

The HSBC Gran Venta follows on Wednesday, 28 October, and Thursday, 29 October, through Ticketmaster. General sale starts the next day, Friday, 30 October, and the Estadio GNP Seguros box office opens on Saturday, 31 October.

The Coliseo GNP Seguros box office sells on the day of the show, according to OCESA. The release gives no sale times for any channel.

SDP Noticias lists 1 p.m. for the fan sale on 27 October and 2 p.m. for all later sales. Mexico City is two hours behind New York until 1 November, so that is 3 p.m. and 4 p.m. US Eastern.

SDP Noticias says the fan sale allows four tickets per buyer and accepts any bank card. The first HSBC day is for a premium card tier only, a detail OCESA does not repeat.

Official prices have not been released. SDP Noticias only speculates about 650 to 2,700 pesos (about US$35 to US$145), and that is unconfirmed.

Buy only through Ticketmaster or a venue box office, and avoid resellers on social media. Tickets from strangers can be fake, and the Ticketmaster pages could not be opened for this guide.

Mexican sales are priced in pesos, so a US card may add a foreign transaction fee. Keep the order email and the card you paid with until after the show.

Getting to the Venues

For Mexico City, Los40 México lists Ciudad Deportiva, Velódromo and Puebla on Metro Line 9 as the nearest stations to the stadium. Metrobús Line 2 stops at UPIICSA, El Rodeo and Iztacalco, but those mean a longer walk.

Trolleybus Line 2 also stops at Ciudad Deportiva, Puerta 8 and Puebla. Expect crowded platforms after the show, when the whole crowd leaves at once.

At a February 2026 concert, Ticket2Ride ran shuttles from the stadium car park for 350 pesos (about US$19) per person. No shuttle has been announced for Kygo, so treat that only as an example.

By car, Los40 México names Calzada Ignacio Zaragoza and Eje 3 Oriente among the main access roads and warns of slow traffic. A ride-hailing car is simpler at night, though fares can rise after big events.

In Guadalajara, Coliseo GNP Seguros sits in Zapopan on the university campus, according to Pollstar. No official transport or parking plan for the Kygo night has been published.

The Guadalajara Reporter says the renovation added a large access esplanade and wider tunnels. Allow extra time to enter, and arrange your ride home before the show ends.

Safety and Costs for Visitors

Hoodline and Riviera Maya News report that the State Department rates Mexico City at Level 2, “exercise increased caution.” Both say its 29 May 2026 update puts Jalisco, the state of Guadalajara, at Level 3, “reconsider travel.”

The State Department page could not be opened for this guide, so check the current levels before you book. Use ride-hailing apps or regulated taxi stands at night, and share your ride details with a friend.

Los40 México listed banned items at a February 2026 stadium show, including food, drinks, professional cameras, vapes and aerosols. Small bags up to 30 by 30 centimetres, portable chargers and raincoats were allowed, but rules can differ for this concert.

Entry rules for US citizens are set by Mexican immigration authorities and can change. Check the State Department’s Mexico page for current requirements before you book.

Conversions in this guide use about 18.7 pesos per US dollar, the rate on 24 October. Flights, hotels and ticket fees will push the total cost well above the ticket price.

What It Means for You

For US fans, Kygo in Mexico City is a spring weekend trip from Texas or California. Guadalajara suits fans who prefer a Friday night in a smaller city.

Register for the artist presale through the Laylo link from OCESA before Tuesday, 27 October, because advance registration is required. Then buy only through Ticketmaster and watch for price and start-time news.

Budget for peso-priced tickets, possible card fees and a ride after the show. Re-check the State Department level before you fly, because ratings can change.

What Is Not Known

Official ticket prices, seating zones and concert capacities have not been published for either night. The sale times, 9 p.m. start and any prices come from one outlet, and the Ticketmaster pages could not be checked.

OCESA has not published start times, door times or the full list of support acts. No tour name, second Mexico City date or extra Mexican city has been announced.

Shuttles, parking and official transport plans for both venues are not yet announced. How fast tickets will sell is also unknown.

Connected Coverage

For more Mexico events, read the Rio Times guide to the Vikings and 49ers NFL game in Mexico City. Use the Mexico City guide for visitors to plan where to stay and how to move around.

Concert fans heading to Jalisco can read the Guadalajara guide for visitors before they book. The Rio Times Mexico page tracks security and travel news across the country.

Frequently Asked Questions

When are Kygo’s Mexico concerts?

Kygo plays Guadalajara on Friday, 30 April 2027, and Mexico City on Saturday, 1 May 2027, according to promoter OCESA. Official start times have not been published.

Where do I buy official Kygo tickets in Mexico?

OCESA names Ticketmaster as the seller, with venue box offices. The artist presale starts on Tuesday, 27 October, and general sale on Friday, 30 October.

How much do Kygo tickets in Mexico cost?

Official prices have not been released. One Mexican outlet speculates about 650 to 2,700 pesos (about US$35 to US$145), and that is unconfirmed.

Is it safe for US visitors to attend?

Two outlets report Mexico City at Level 2 and Jalisco, home to Guadalajara, at Level 3. Check the current advisory and use ride-hailing apps or regulated taxi stands.

Sources: OCESA press release, 23 October 2026; Sopitas; SDP Noticias; Festivales y Música Electrónica; Kygo official site; Pollstar; The Guadalajara Reporter; N+; Los40 México; Hoodline; Riviera Maya News; open.er-api.com exchange rates (all accessed 24 October 2026).