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Fiesta della Pizza Returns to Cancún With Three Days of Food, Music and Contests

Attendees gather at the Fiesta della Pizza event at Malecón Tajamar in Cancún, Quintana Roo.

Cancún, Quintana Roo — Fiesta della Pizza, a three-day food festival dedicated to pizza, kicks off this Friday at Malecón Tajamar in Cancún, featuring cooking contests, live music and family-friendly activities.

The event runs from July 31 through August 2, starting at 5 p.m. daily.

Highlights include a competition for the best pizza, a freestyle pizzaiolo show, and master classes taught by professional pizza makers. Organizers have also set up a kids’ zone and will host live performances and other interactive activities throughout the weekend.

Confirmed artists include Alessio Ayala, Cissar, Darion & Jade, Gabriel Dávila, K’iin Brass Band, Laura Chuc, Paola Vélez, The Juanras and VHS Music.

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By Staff Desk

The Riviera Maya News & Events Staff Desk covers local events, cultural celebrations, community stories, and general news from across the Riviera Maya and Yucatán Peninsula. The Staff Desk produces timely coverage of festivals, municipal announcements, community initiatives, and stories that don't fall under a single specialist beat, ensuring that every corner of the region receives balanced attention.The Staff Desk draws from municipal calendars, event organizers, community submissions, and official announcements to keep English-speaking readers informed about what's happening in their communities — from charity events and school programs to local government services and cultural exhibitions.When individual bylines are not used, the Staff Desk attribution reflects collaborative reporting by the editorial team, with the same editorial standards, fact-checking, and translation review applied to every story.