Lodging for Fiestas del Pitic
Hermosillo's annual anniversary festival. Casa Pitic is right in Colonia Pitic — 5-7 min by car from the historic downtown.
Next edition: May 2027 · Book in advance.
326th anniversary of Hermosillo. Lineup: Maná (returning after 18 years), Carlos Rivera, Grupo Frontera, El Tri, Molotov, Lila Downs, Gipsy Kings.
Fiestas del Pitic 2026 takes place May 21-24 in Hermosillo's historic downtown, commemorating the 326th anniversary of the city's founding. Headliners: Maná (returning after 18 years), Carlos Rivera, Grupo Frontera, El Tri, Molotov, Lila Downs, Gipsy Kings. All concerts are completely free. Casa Pitic is in Colonia Pitic, 5-7 minutes by car from the historic downtown where concerts take place. A rental car or Uber is recommended for late-night returns after the shows.
When and where are Fiestas del Pitic 2026?
From Thursday May 21 to Sunday May 24, 2026, in Hermosillo's historic downtown. Main stages are Plaza Alonso Vidal and Plaza Bicentenario, with additional venues across 20 spaces. Festivities officially begin May 7 with Cultural Routes in neighborhoods like Villa de Seris, Bahía de Kino and rural areas. 2025 economic impact exceeded 88 million pesos with over 280,000 attendees.
Who performs at Fiestas del Pitic 2026?
2026 headliners: Maná (returning to Hermosillo after 18 years), Carlos Rivera, Grupo Frontera, El Tri, Molotov, Lila Downs, Gipsy Kings, Mau y Ricky, Piso 21, El Gran Silencio. Total: 1,500 artists across 20 venues. Genres: rock, regional Mexican, urban music, Latin pop. All concerts are completely free.
Why stay at Casa Pitic during Fiestas del Pitic?
Perfect match: Casa Pitic is in Colonia Pitic, the neighborhood the festival is named after. Three concrete advantages: 1) 5-7 min by car from the historic downtown — Uber/Didi works well across the festival's 4 nights. Casa Pitic has private parking if you drive. 2) After Maná or Carlos Rivera, return to a quiet residential neighborhood to rest, not a noisy hotel. 3) 24/7 self check-in — concerts end late, your arrival has no schedule.
What else to do during Fiestas del Pitic besides concerts?
Fiestas del Pitic includes cultural routes with theater, dance, cinema and visual arts. Use your days to explore Hermosillo: Cerro de la Campana, MUSAS (art museum), and Sonoran cuisine at Sonora Steak, Mariscos Alfreditos and Tacos de Armando — all near Casa Pitic. See full neighborhood guide.
What guests ask most
Are Fiestas del Pitic concerts free?
Yes. All concerts and cultural activities are completely free. You just need to arrive.
What time do Fiestas del Pitic concerts end?
Headliner concerts at Plaza Alonso Vidal and Plaza Bicentenario typically end between 11pm and 1am. From Casa Pitic it's a 5-7 minute drive or Uber/Didi back.
How to get from Casa Pitic to the historic downtown during Fiestas del Pitic?
The historic downtown is 5-7 minutes by car from Casa Pitic (2.7 km / 1.7 miles). We recommend Uber/Didi (~$80-150 MXN one way) during the festival due to limited parking and night traffic. Casa Pitic has private parking if you prefer to drive.
How many people fit in Casa Pitic?
Casa Pitic has 2 independent units sleeping up to 8 people total (4 per unit). Ideal for families or groups of friends traveling together for the concerts.
Do Fiestas del Pitic overlap with ExpoGan?
ExpoGan ends May 17 and Fiestas del Pitic begin May 21 — 4-day gap, no overlap. But Hermosillo receives continuous lodging demand from April 22 to May 24. Book in advance.
The neighborhood around Casa Pitic
A personal guide to cafés, breakfast, business lunches, dinners and services — all under 10 minutes away.