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Things to do in Cancun, Mexico with friends

What's on in Cancun, Mexico this week — the spots locals are packing, buzzy restaurants, and weekend plans worth texting the group chat about.

Updated: Tue, May 26, 2026
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Alex Cuba's Grammy-Winning Afro-Cuban Jazz

Tue, May 26, 2026 · 7:00 PM · Teatro Álamos · $$ · Best for Everyone

Catch the Grammy and four-time Latin Grammy winner as his intimate acoustic tour stops in Cancún tonight. Expect virtuoso guitar work and a warm, soulful fusion of son cubano, jazz, and pop in a beautifully clear, newly remodeled theater space.

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What are the best things to do in Cancun, Mexico with friends?

Group-friendly highlights in Cancun, Mexico right now include Alex Cuba's Grammy-Winning Afro-Cuban Jazz. WonderKit updates this guide daily so plans stay current.

Where do locals go out in Cancun, Mexico?

The "Eat & Drink" section above lists buzzy restaurants and bars in Cancun, Mexico — the spots locals are actually packing this week.

Where's the best nightlife in Cancun, Mexico?

Check the sections above for current events, buzzy bars, and weekend plans in Cancun, Mexico worth texting the group chat about.

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