What to Do in Monterrey in November 2026: Karol G and La Conve 66
MONTERREY · Culture
Karol G plays three nights at Estadio BBVA, La Conve 66 takes over CINTERMEX and Mon Laferte, Banda MS and Carlos Rivera all arrive in the city. The month, day by day.
MONTERREY — This guide is for expats, digital nomads and long-stay visitors who want to plan November around the events that actually matter. Here are the confirmed things to do in Monterrey November 2026, with dates, venues, prices where published and practical advice for getting tickets.
November in Monterrey is a month of big stadium shows, trade fairs at CINTERMEX and a long holiday weekend around Revolution Day on Monday 16 November. The weather is mild to warm, with cooler evenings, so pack a light jacket for nights at Parque Fundidora.
Ticket platforms vary by event, so check the official venue or organiser page before you buy.
6 to 8 November: Karol G at Estadio BBVA
Friday 6 to Sunday 8 November
Karol G — Viajando por el mundo Tropitour
Estadio BBVA, Guadalupe metropolitan area
The Colombian superstar brings her stadium tour to Monterrey for three nights, the headline concert run of the month. Expect a full production with a huge crowd, so arrive early and use the metro or a ride-share to avoid parking chaos at Estadio BBVA. Check Ticketmaster México or the venue page for the exact on-sale link.
11 to 15 November: Trade Fairs and La Conve 66
Wednesday 11 to Thursday 12 November
Expo Eléctrica y Solar Norte 26
CINTERMEX, Parque Fundidora / Obrera · Price not stated
Wednesday 11 to Thursday 12 November
Expo Franquicias Monterrey
CINTERMEX, Parque Fundidora / Obrera · Price not stated
A business and investment fair focused on franchise opportunities in northern Mexico. It is aimed at entrepreneurs and investors, but curious expats can learn a lot about the local business landscape. Bring identification if you plan to enter business-to-business areas.
Saturday 14 to Sunday 15 November
La Conve 66
CINTERMEX, Parque Fundidora / Obrera · Price not stated
A multi-fandom pop-culture convention, with international guests, cosplay, gaming and exhibitor halls. It is the month’s standout event for anyone into comics, anime, sci-fi or gaming culture. Buy tickets in advance if possible, as popular days can sell out.
16 to 21 November: Revolution Day, Mon Laferte and Banda MS
Monday 16 to Tuesday 17 November
Mon Laferte
Auditorio Citibanamex, Parque Fundidora / Obrera
The Chilean-Mexican singer-songwriter plays two nights at Auditorio Citibanamex, bringing her emotionally charged blend of bolero, rock and Latin pop. Monday 16 November is the Revolution Day public holiday, so the first show is a good option for a long weekend night out. Check the official ticket platform for seat availability.
Friday 20 November
Banda MS
Arena Monterrey, Parque Fundidora / Obrera
One of Mexico’s most popular banda groups plays Arena Monterrey, with a setlist full of romantic and party anthems. The arena is inside Parque Fundidora, so you can eat nearby before the show. Tickets are in high demand, so secure them through the official seller early.
Saturday 21 November
David Bisbal — Tour Eternos 2026
Auditorio Citibanamex, Parque Fundidora / Obrera
The Spanish pop star brings his Eternos tour to Monterrey the night after Banda MS plays at Arena Monterrey. Bisbal’s powerful voice and romantic repertoire draw a devoted Spanish-language pop audience. Confirm the exact stage and entry time on the official ticket page.
26 to 30 November: Trueno, María José, Carlos Rivera and Yandel
Thursday 26 November
Trueno
Auditorio Citibanamex, Parque Fundidora / Obrera
The Argentine rapper brings his sharp lyricism and high-energy hip-hop to Auditorio Banamex. It is a strong pick for a younger crowd or anyone following the Latin American urban scene. Check the venue’s official ticket partner before buying.
Friday 27 November
María José
Auditorio Citibanamex, Parque Fundidora / Obrera
Saturday 28 November
Carlos Rivera
Arena Monterrey, Parque Fundidora / Obrera
Monday 30 November
Yandel Sinfónico
Arena Monterrey, Parque Fundidora / Obrera
Planning Your Monterrey in November
November is one of the best months to be outdoors in Monterrey, with mild to warm days and cooler nights. Pack light layers and a jacket for evening concerts, especially at open-air venues like Escenario GNP Seguros.
Cold fronts can arrive suddenly, so check the forecast before heading to Parque Fundidora.Mexico’s Revolution Day public holiday is observed on the third Monday of November; in 2026, it falls on Monday 16 November.
Banks and many offices close, but shopping centres and entertainment venues generally stay open. The long weekend is a good time for the Mon Laferte show.
For getting around at night, ride-share apps are widely used in Monterrey, and the metro is practical for reaching Parque Fundidora and the Auditorio Citibanamex area. Traffic around Estadio BBVA can be heavy on concert nights, so leave early or use public transport.
Parking at CINTERMEX is available but fills up during large expos.Ticket platforms vary by event, so always confirm the official seller before paying.
Ticketmaster México is a common option for major concerts, while CINTERMEX handles its own expo registrations. Foreign cards often work online, but some platforms may require a Mexican billing address, so have a backup payment method ready.
For weekly listings, check the culture pages of El Norte and Milenio Monterrey, which publish updated event calendars. The Municipio de Monterrey website is useful for public events and holiday notices.
If you are settling in rather than visiting, start with our Monterrey expat city guide and the Moving to Mexico guide. More culture picks are in our Mexico City November guide and on the Mexico news hub.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the biggest events in Monterrey in November 2026?
Karol G plays three nights at Estadio BBVA from 6 to 8 November, and La Conve 66 runs at CINTERMEX on 14 and 15 November 2026. Mon Laferte, Banda MS and Carlos Rivera also play major shows later in the month.
Is there a public holiday in Monterrey in November 2026?
Yes, Mexico’s Revolution Day public holiday is observed on the third Monday of November; in 2026, it falls on Monday 16 November. Banks and many offices close, but entertainment venues generally remain open.
Where do most big concerts take place in Monterrey?
Arena Monterrey and Auditorio Citibanamex are both inside Parque Fundidora, while Estadio BBVA is in the Guadalupe metropolitan area. Escenario GNP Seguros is another major outdoor concert venue in the city.
How do I buy tickets for events in Monterrey?
Ticketmaster México is a common platform for major concerts, while CINTERMEX handles registration for its expos. Always confirm the official seller on the venue or organiser page before paying.
Sources: cintermex.com, elfest.mx, elfest.mx, playersoflife.com, cachoperiodista.com, cashortrade.org. Retrieved 31 October 2026.
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