RUMBAZO 2024 Unveils Performance Schedule, Activations & More

RUMBAZO 2024 – the two-day Mexican Independence Day weekend fiesta taking place Sept. 13-14 in Las Vegas – has unveiled its performance schedule, culinary lineup and other activations that the festival will offer to spotlight local makers and creators.

Headlined by Nicky Jam, Luis R Conriquez, Codiciado and Arcángel, this year’s edition of RUMBAZO will feature food from local restaurants, a lowrider car show, Mercado RUMBAZO, an Estrella Jalisco Tattoo Parlor and more.

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In partnership with Billboard and presented by Estrella Jalisco, RUMBAZO is set to take place at the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center, where music fans will not only be in for some show-stopping performances, but will also get to enjoy food stands, art displays and more activities. RUMBAZO coincides with the traditional El Grito and Mexican Independence Day weekend, celebrated Sept. 15-16.

Other artists set to perform include Octavio Cuadras, Lupita Infante, Venesti, Darumas, De La Ghetto, Miguel y Sus Kompaz, among many others. “We listened to the fans, and are excited to bring even more top talent from across the Latin world to the heart of downtown Las Vegas,” said a RUMBAZO Organizer. “No matter if you attend both days or just Friday or Saturday, you’ll discover an incredible up-and-coming artist while also celebrating with your favorite headliner. It’s going to be an unforgettable Mexican Independence Day Weekend.”

This year’s RUMBAZO lineup reflects the stronghold both regional Mexican and urbano have on Latin music and culture. The event is open to guests ages 18+ and tickets can be purchased at the RUMBAZO website.

Below iw a breakdown of the performance schedule, culinary lineup and activations:

PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE:

• Friday, Sept. 13

  • 5 p.m. – 5.Slow

  • 6 p.m. – Dirty Dave

  • 7 p.m. – DARUMAS

  • 7:45 p.m. – Venesti

  • 8:30 p.m. – De La Ghetto

  • 9:15 p.m. – Gabby Got It

  • 9:45 p.m. – Arcángel

  • 10:30 p.m. – “Hora Loca” ft. DJ AR

  • 11 p.m. – Nicky Jam

• Saturday, Sept. 14

  • 5 p.m. – 5.Slow

  • 5:45 p.m. – Miguel y Sus Kompaz

  • 6:30 p.m. – Danco

  • 7 p.m. – Vortxz

  • 7:45 p.m. – Lupita Infante

  • 8:45 p.m. – Octavio Cuadras

  • 9:15 p.m. – Yo Quiero Silla

  • 9:45 p.m. – Codiciado

  • 10:30 p.m. – “Hora Loca” ft. DJ Exile

  • 11 p.m. – Luis R Conriquez

FOOD & BEVERAGE

• RUMBAZO Cantina Presented by Cantaritos by Jarritos: Attendees can visit the RUMBAZO Cantina Presented by Cantaritos by Jarritos for local Latin eats and samples of the brand’s hard soda. Food offerings include:

  • Vitos Tacos

  • Ole Mannys

  • Tamales La Reina

  • Churros 101

  • Empanada Factory

• Don Julio: Don Julio is back for the second year in a row for attendees to toast to Mexican Independence weekend with premium spirits and specialty Don Julio cocktails.

• Buchanan’s: Buchanan’s is bringing a splash of flavor to the weekend festivities with tastings of Buchanan’s Pineapple Scotch.

ACTIVATIONS

• Barrio Jalisco: Estrella Jalisco returns to RUMBAZO as the event’s title sponsor for the festival weekend. Guests can celebrate 203 years of Independencia with music. Stop by the Estrella Jalisco activation to enter for a chance to win merchandise from the limited-edition collaboration with Born X Raised.

• Mercado RUMBAZO: Festivalgoers can support local makers and creators with the following options available:

  • Airbrush Las Vegas

  • Alans Lids

  • Cinloco

  • Archaic Eyewear

  • More to be announced

• VIP Experience: VIP ticket holders can take advantage of upfront viewing for the performances; a dedicated entrance; exclusive bathrooms; all GA ticket inclusions; and specialty activations including:

  • Vegas Braiders

  • The Beauty Shoppe

  • Glam Cam Photo Booth

ARTS & CULTURE

• Tiempo Car Club: The Las Vegas classic car club returns to RUMBAZO, showcasing one-of-a-kind cars and lowriders to honor a car culture that stands the test of time.

Live Art Experiences: Attendees can enjoy a live art experience as Las Vegas’ very own Juan Muniz paints murals live during the festival.

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