Updated regularly, our Events Calendar keeps you in the know about what’s going on in Puerto Vallarta. Regularly scheduled annual festivals and other events draw increasing numbers of food and wine aficionados, fishermen, film and fitness buffs, lovers of music and art, sailors, sports fans, jocks and more. Other regularly scheduled events happen with much greater frequency, including the Downtown Art Walks and the twice-weekly Municipal Band concert in the Main Square. As well as events put on by the city’s culture department, new businesses hold frequent inauguration parties to which the general public is invited. There’s always something interesting going on.
Tennis Stars to Visit Puerto Vallarta: The Mexican Davis Cup Team led by Jorge Lozano will complete their final round of training in Puerto Vallarta from July 1 - 5, 2009, in an event that will promote our city internationally due to the status of the players.
Vallarta Yacht Club and Riviera Nayarit Band Together to Feed the Hungry: The people around Banderas Bay have stepped up to the plate, to help the unfortunate families that have lost jobs due to the complete stop in tourism. Says Laurie Ailworth of the Vallarta Yacht Club, “We've all been hit financially this year, but the need here is more immediate. So please, keep on donating!”
Vallarta Granted International Caliber Boxing Event: The new convention center in Puerto Vallarta will host an international boxing match on Saturday, July 18. The national television station TV Azteca will televise this world championship event.
Summer Food Fun Around the Bay: As the steamy days of summer are upon us, it is a better time than ever to close the door to your own kitchen and let someone else do the cooking. Read on to discover some of the decadent and delicious specials offered by some of our local restaurants during the summer months.
New Theater Season Arrives in Puerto Vallarta: There is no better way to learn more about the culture of people than to experience their art. Thus if you are in Puerto Vallarta and understand Spanish well enough to spin a conversation, you should consider attending any of the plays participating in the program called, "Vamos al Teatro" (Let's Go to the Theater.)
Develop a New Hobby With Summer Art Classes at Crearte in La Cruz: Located just north of Puerto Vallarta in the town of La Cruz, "Crearte" has just announced its schedule for July and August (14).
El Arrayán Restaurant Announces Cooking Class and Summer Hours: El Arrayán Restaurant will once again be sharing a few of their secrets during an upcoming cooking class on Tuesday, June 9th, from 10:00 am - 3:30 pm.
Ritmo y Rumbo (Speed & Course) Arrives in English Market: "Ritmo y Rumbo" written by Dharma integral adviser, José Luis Quintero, has been so successful in its Spanish edition that it has been translated into English under the title of Speed & Course.
Beta Sigma Phi Announces T-shirt Design Contest: This year, Beta Sigma Phi women’s service sorority of Bucerias and La Cruz sold their special T-shirts at many events. (July 31)
4th Annual Hook the Cure Offers Fishing, Golf and Spa Adventures: A fishing trip among friends a few years ago, grew to become one of the most successful fundraisers for cystic fibrosis as well as one of the most popular fishing tournaments on Mexico’s west coast. (November 5 - 9)
Fiestas and Festivals: Every day is a día de fiesta in Mexico! Here is a list of official Mexican holidays and important local festivals you may want to keep in mind as you plan ahead for your paradise vacation.
