Mariachi band performs on a lit stage; two lead singers in blue embroidered suits hold white sombreros while trumpets and violins play in the background.

FAQ

MARIACHI USA is the premier mariachi music festival in the United States, founded in 1990 by producer Rodri J. Rodriguez of Rodri Entertainment. It is the longest-running annual event at the Hollywood Bowl and the longest-running mariachi festival in the world. Each show features four and a half hours of world-class mariachi music, ballet folklórico, and a fireworks finale at the most iconic venue in the world.

The 38th Annual MARIACHI USA takes place Saturday, June 26, 2027 at the Hollywood Bowl. Four and a half hours of world-class mariachi at the most iconic venue in the world. Tickets at mariachiusa.com and Ticketmaster.

Yes. MARIACHI USA returns to The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park in San Diego on Saturday, September 26, 2026, beginning at 6:00 PM — four thrilling hours of puro mariachi, ballet folklórico, and a pyrotechnic finale over the Bay of San Diego. Tickets at mariachiusa.com and Ticketmaster.

Tickets are available at mariachiusa.com and Ticketmaster. Group sales and box seating inquiries can be made directly through mariachiusa.com.

Each year MARIACHI USA presents top mariachi ensembles from the United States and Mexico, alongside ballet folklórico dancers. Lineups are announced at mariachiusa.com and on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube (@mariachiusa).

The Hollywood Bowl festival runs four and a half hours of non-stop mariachi music, folklórico, and a fireworks finale. The Rady Shell show in San Diego runs four thrilling hours.

MARIACHI USA was founded in 1990 by Rodri J. Rodriguez of Rodri Entertainment, with the mission of elevating mariachi music to its rightful grandeur and giving the art form a world-class stage.

The MARIACHI USA Foundation funds mariachi music education for students throughout Los Angeles, nurturing the next generation of mariachi musicians.

Yes. MARIACHI USA thrills audiences of all generations and is one of the most beloved family traditions in Los Angeles and San Diego.

Arrive at least 90 minutes early. Metro, Park & Ride, and Bowl Shuttle options are available. Picnicking is welcome in the Bowl’s 14 picnic areas; outside alcohol is not permitted at this event.

Tickets will be mailed beginning March 1st, 2027, and continuing through May 25th, 2027. Tickets purchased after May 25th,2027, will need to be picked up at will call on the day of the show on June 26th, 2027.

For the easiest and fastest arrival and departure, attendees are encouraged to take advantage of Park & Ride, providing shuttles from various sites throughout the city to the Bowl. Click here for  HOLLYWOOD BOWL PARK AND RIDE/BOWL SHUTTLE TICKETS

All Ride Share, access, and drop off vehicles are welcome in parking Lot B only.  Please enter Lot B from Odin Street for easy drop-off and pick-up access. Patrons may meet their vehicle at the Top of the Lot B turnaround once they have ordered their ride and exit quickly from there

Parking at the Bowl is limited, stacked, and may sell out in advance. Purchase your parking in advance to secure a spot. Parking at the Hollywood Bowl can be purchased through ParkWhiz here. Select MARIACHI USA concert to view parking options. All parking lots are available for advance purchase until they are sold out.

PARKING available for pre-purchase here . This means that it’s possible for all parking to sell out in advance of an event. Buy your MARIACHI USA tickets and parking for the Hollywood Bowl today.

The MARIACHI USA pre-party on the Hollywood Bowl Plaza kicks off at noon. Doors open at 4pm for ticket holders to enjoy al fresco dining with family and friends! The show starts promptly at 6pm till 10:30 pm.

Your favorite picnic foods (in plastic containers only). You may only bring non-alcoholic beverages in sealed plastic containers into the Hollywood Bowl. All containers, picnic baskets, and coolers must fit under the seat or within the Box. Large containers, picnic baskets, or coolers measuring more than 15″ wide, 15″ high, or 22″ long ARE NOT permitted past the ticket gate.

Any alcohol, including beer, wine and liquor, glass bottles, aluminum cans, and reusable liquid containers, ARE NOT permitted inside the Bowl.

Hollywood Bowl concessions offer a variety of food and beverage options for sale.

If you order Box Seats, Rodri Entertainment provides two complementary tables at your Box! You may bring in your own picnic fare or order from Hollywood Bowl Food & Wine, the official caterer at the Hollywood Bowl. Concessions located inside the Bowl offer alcoholic beverages for sale. Please enjoy them responsibly.

The security and safety of our fans are of the utmost importance. We work with the Hollywood Bowl on-site and city law enforcement agencies to help ensure the safety of our event. For all Hollywood Bowl events, there are walk-through metal detectors at all entrance points. Please be prepared to comply with all signage and Bowl staff instruction.

Please email michelle@mariachiusa.com  with all inquiries about sponsorship opportunities.

Yes! Fireworks by Pyro Spectaculars are a traditional part of our finale.

The weather is typically warm during the day and cooler at night. Our fans love to wear festive colors! Men often wear guayaberas, and ladies wear rebozos. The dress code is California casual chic.

The Hollywood Bowl is a cashless venue. Accepted forms of payment include major credit cards and contactless forms of payment such as Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay.