Medellín Events and Plans
Medellín closes April and begins May with a packed schedule of important events across the city. From massive concerts and electronic music parties to gastronomic experiences and business fairs, this week blends entertainment, urban culture, and tourism in one of the most active periods of the season. It is the perfect time to experience Medellín through its main venues and most relevant events.
Ryan Castro – De Regreso a Casa Tour
Ryan Castro returns to Medellín with one of the biggest and most anticipated concerts of the year, bringing his “De Regreso a Casa Tour” back to the city where his career began. The show is expected to feature large-scale production, thousands of attendees, and an energetic atmosphere driven by the reggaeton and urban music culture that defines Medellín today. More than just a concert, this event symbolizes the artist’s return home, making it the most important plan of the week for both locals and visitors looking to experience Medellín’s urban music scene at its peak.
Location: Centro de Espectáculos La Macarena
Date: April 26, 2026
Time: 8:00 PM
Holy Priest Medellín 2026
Holy Priest arrives in Medellín with one of the week’s biggest electronic music events, bringing together techno fans and urban nightlife audiences for a high-energy experience. The event is expected to become one of the city’s top weekend parties, especially for visitors looking for large-scale nightlife experiences and immersive visual productions. With Medellín’s electronic scene continuing to grow, this show stands out as a key event for both locals and tourists interested in the city’s nightlife culture.
Location: Centro de Espectáculos La Macarena
Date: May 1, 2026
Time: 9:00 PM
Medellín Gourmet Weekend 2026
Medellín Gourmet Weekend transforms Parques del Río into one of the city’s busiest hotspots during the first weekend of May. This urban food festival brings together restaurants, local brands, international cuisine, and outdoor culinary experiences in an atmosphere designed for both locals and visitors. Beyond food, the event combines music, social spaces, and urban culture, making it one of the most attractive and complete plans of the weekend in Medellín.
Location: Parques del Río Medellín
Date: May 2–3, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Freedom Sessions Medellín 2026
Freedom Sessions brings one of the week’s most important electronic music experiences to Plaza Mayor Medellín. The event combines DJs, audiovisual production, and a contemporary electronic music concept, attracting both locals and visitors interested in the city’s nightlife scene. With immersive visuals, indoor staging, and a massive atmosphere, this event stands out as one of the strongest electronic gatherings of the weekend in Medellín.
Location: Plaza Mayor Medellín
Date: May 2, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM
Fondo Nacional del Ahorro Fair
The Fondo Nacional del Ahorro Fair arrives at Plaza Mayor Medellín as one of the week’s most important institutional and business events. The fair brings together housing projects, financing opportunities, investment options, and real estate offers, attracting hundreds of attendees interested in property and financial solutions. Beyond its commercial side, the event also serves as a networking and guidance space connecting institutions, developers, and the general public, making it a key part of Medellín’s business and economic agenda.
Location: Plaza Mayor Medellín
Date: April 26, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM