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Ric Lehman
 High season is in full-swing at Puerto Vallarta's Paradise Community Center and this week's line-up includes Los Bambinos in concert, North American Theatre Company performances, food events, and all kinds of classes going on. Come join the fun!
Find Jalapeño and You Could Win Dinner For 2 at No Way José!
Patrick Harrison
 Enter Tropicasa Realty's 'Find Jalapeño' contest for your chance to win dinner for 2 at 'Vallarta's Best Overall Restaurant,' No Way José! Just find Jalapeño dressed up for the holidays on BanderasNews.com and fill out the online form for your chance to win.
Community Theater Debuts with 'Home Front'
Ric Lehman
 The North American Theater Company is bringing the critically-acclaimed play 'Home Front' to Puerto Vallarta and Paradise Community Center on Nov 25 & 26 and December 1 & 3. A special Home Front dinner prepared by local chef Kathy Overly is available by reservation on Dec 1 & 3.
Daiquiri Dick's Sixth Annual Pet Picnic
Laura Gelezunas
 Get ready for a doggone good time! The 6th Annual Pet Picnic returns to Daiquiri Dick's on December 3rd at 11 am. Grab your four-legged friend and head to the restaurant's patio overlooking Los Muertos Beach on the South side of Puerto Vallarta, for a howling good time.
Purr Project's Fabulous Fall Fashion Show
Julie Bunker
 Wednesday was a beautiful fall day in Vallarta and El Dorado on Los Muertos Beach was the perfect location for the PuRR-fect Fall Fashion Show. Sponsored by Caprichoso Boutique to benefit the local Purr Project No-Kill Feline Shelter, the show featured tropical resort wear.
Nat'l Charro Tournament at Vallarta's New Arena
Adán Leyva Avalos
 From January 26-30, 2012, twenty-four of the best Charro associations in Mexico will gather for the 1st National Charro Championships, which will take place at the new Arena Vallarta that is currently being constructed in the El Colorado neighborhood of Puerto Vallarta.
Four Artists Open at Galleria Dante Nov 25
Gena Guarniere
 On November 25 from 6-10 pm, during the Puerto Vallarta South Side Shuffle, a cocktail reception will open two special art exhibits. 'AnDante' welcomes Guadalajara artist Israel Zzepda and an exhibit by Leticia Schmidt, Dana O’Donnell, David Zepeda opens at Galleria Dante.
Enjoy Thanksgiving Dinner at Blanca Blue
Mayra Valle
 Blanca Blue Restaurant, Bar & Lounge always boasts fabulous food, a 230 label, award-winning wine cellar, a stylish lounge and breathtaking ocean views, but on November 24th they'll also be serving a four-course Thanksgiving dinner that will seduce the most passionate foodie.
Boutique Theatre Presents 'The Foreigner'
BanderasNews.com
 'The Foreigner,' the Off-Broadway award-winning comedy hit, will be presented at Puerto Vallarta's Boutique Theatre located at Manuel M. Dieguez 321 in Puerto Vallarta's Zona Romantica at 8:00 pm on 4 weekends: Nov 25-27, Dec 1-3, Dec 15-17 and Dec 28-30.
November = Good Times at Daiquiri Dick's
BanderasNews Team
 The second half of November will definitely be festive at Daiquiri Dick's restaurant in Puerto Vallarta. Thanksgiving dinner kicks off a long weekend of food, drink and fun on the 24th, and owners Peter and Tari Bowman will be celebrating the restaurant's 40th anniversary on the 25th.
Youth Classical Music Concert at Los Mangos
Cecile Scriban
 Puerto Vallarta's remarkable musical youth have been working hard all summer and are ready to begin the 9th year of PV's only youth classical music concert. These motivated students will be presenting their Autumn musical selection on November 18 at 6 pm at Biblioteca Los Mangos.
Toys for Tots Golf Tournament & Gala Dinner
Jerry Lafferty
 One of the most heartwarming traditions in Vallarta is the annual Toys for Tots program for disadvantaged kids. Join us for two major fundraising events in December, a Golf Tournament on the 11th at Vista Vallarta and a Gala Dinner Dance on the 12th at CasaMagna Marriott.
Day of the Dogs at Daiquiri Dick’s
Laura Gelezunas
 Daiquiri Dick’s is going to the dogs. It’s time to grab your best friend and head to the 6th Annual Pet Picnic. This event will be a howling good time on Saturday, December 3 starting at 11 am on the restaurant’s patio overlooking Los Muertos Beach on Vallarta's Southside.
Trio's Chef Bernard to Cater Amigos Party
Landon Hollander
 Amigos de La Cruz will be putting on their first ever Season Opener Cocktail Party on November 17 at 6 pm featuring the delectable treats of Trio Restaurant's Chef Bernard and the jazzy latin sounds of the Mango Duo on the tropical grounds of the Alamar Beach Club at Playa Manzanilla.
Argentine Tango Workshop in Vallarta
Pat Henry
 Puerto Vallarta Tango is very pleased to announce a week of tango with Laura Pellegrino and Tomás Corbalán. Argentine Tango Beginners and Intermediate/Advanced classes will be held at various locations in Vallarta from November 26 – December 01, 2011.
Que?Pasa Brigada de la Basura Music Fest
Michael Hayes
 On Saturday, November 26th, starting at 2 pm, Que?Pasa will present the 1st Annual Puerto Vallarta Autumn Music Festival for La Brigada de la Basura, an environmental education project directed at teaching local kids to keep their neighbourhoods clean.
Sunset @ Six Fundraiser for SETAC, Nov 25
BanderasNews.com
 SETAC and GoGayPuertoVallarta.com invite you to Sunset @ Six, a fundraiser for SETAC, Puerto Vallarta's Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgendered Community Center. This special event will take place on November 25 from 6-8 pm at El Dorado Restaurant on Los Muertos Beach.
This Week at the Paradise Community Center
Ric Lehman
 High season at Puerto Vallarta's Paradise Community Center is in full-swing and they're excited about this year's line-up! This season, the PCC has plenty of concerts, theater, food events, seminars, fund-raisers, coffees, movies, and all kinds of classes going on. Come join the fun!
VYC Junior Sailing Program Fundraiser Nov 19
Richard Williams
 The Vallarta Yacht Club will hold it's annual fall fundraiser for Banderas Bay's only Junior sailing program this Saturday, November 19th at the Vallarta Yacht Club in Nuevo Vallarta's Paradise Village. The event starts at 6 pm and features a 3 course sit-down meal for $300 pesos.
Catfish Dinner & a Movie at Nacho Daddy
Marilyn Khan
 Get this one on your social calendar! On Saturday, December 3, from 5-8 pm, Nacho Daddy Mex Tex Restaurant & Bar, Basilio Badillo #180 on the south side of Puerto Vallarta, will host a Catfish Dinner / Movie Night fundraiser for PuRR Project, a local no-kill feline rescue shelter.
2011 Festival Gourmet at Kaiser Maximilian
Laura Gelezunas
 The annual Puerto Vallarta Festival Gourmet features chefs from all over the world, and guest chef Paul Ferzacca is stirring things up at Kaiser Maximilian. Be sure to reserve your table for his special Chef's Table Dinner, a six-course meal paired with wines, on November 15 at 8 pm.
PV Southside Shuffle Resumes November 11
BanderasNews Team
 Starting November 11th, the streets of Puerto Vallarta's Zona Romantica will be bustling with activity every other Friday from 6 to 10 pm, as locals and tourists alike head out to do the Southside Shuffle, a two block party on Basilio Badillo and Constitución.
November Events on Vallarta's New Malecón
BanderasNews Team
 To mark the upcoming inauguration of Puerto Vallarta's new Malecón and help reinstate the city's historic downtown area as a social gathering place for residents and visitors, a wide variety of events start this weekend and continue daily through the end of November.
2011 Festival Gourmet at The River Café
Laura Gelezunas
 From November 10-20 The River Cafe welcomes Festival Gourmet Guest Chef Frank Marcoretta from Boathouse Restaurant in Vancouver, British Columbia. He will become part of the kitchen crew, sharing his recipes and love of good food with everyone working and visiting the restaurant.
PV Locals Release New Artistic Projects
BanderasNews.com
 Long-time Vallarta residents and friends Raoul Diaz and Pat Henry are joining to celebrate the release of Diaz's newest CD and Henry's first DVD at El Sofá on Sunday, November 13, from 7:30-10 pm. The public is invited to join the event and visit with the artists.
High Season at Vallarta's The Palm Cabaret
BanderasNews.com
 Mark Rome and Tracy Parks, co-directors of the Palm Cabaret in Puerto Vallarta, have announced the cast for the coming season at the popular cabaret, which begins performances on November 18, 2011 with the return of comedian and live vocal impressionist Mark Alan Smith.
Old Town Farmers Market Begins 3rd Season
Pamela Beltran
 The Old Town Farmers Market / Tianguis Cultural, a 'producer only' market where all products are made, baked, grown and sold by vendors who live within 50 kilometers of Puerto Vallarta, is starting it's third season at 10 am on November 5 in a new location on PV's South side.
Vallarta Yacht Club Jazz Concert Series
Richard Williams
 On Monday November 14, 2011 the first concert of the 2011-2012 season will take place at the Vallarta Yacht Club. This year's series will feature the Banderas Bay Jazz Allstars, which consists of three internationally known musicians, Bryan Savage, Chas Eller and Tom Lilienthal.
Virtuosos of Hungary Comes to Vallarta Dec. 3
Patrick Harrison
 Celebrated flautist Eszter Horgas will headline an evening featuring The Virtuosos of Hungary for one night only, Saturday, December 3, 8:30 pm, in Puerto Vallarta's beautiful performing arts venue, Teatro Vallarta.
The PuRR-fect Fall Fashion Show
Julie Bunker
 PuRR Project has announced its first fund-raiser of the season for Wednesday, November 16th at 12:00 noon. In conjunction with Caprichoso Boutique and El Dorado Restaurant on Puerto Vallarta's famous Playa Los Muertos, where they will present the PuRR-fect Fall Fashion Show.
Russian State Ballet at Teatro Vallarta Nov 12
Patrick Harrison
 The celebrated Russian State Ballet "Mari El" will be returning to Puerto Vallarta performing Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker for one night only, Saturday, November 12 at 8:30 pm, in Vallarta’s beautiful performing arts venue, Teatro Vallarta.
Vallarta Yacht Club Opens October 30th
vallartayachtclub.org
 This year, the Vallarta Yacht Club (VYC) season opening will actually follow the Pan American Sailing Event by one week. Many members who participated in the Pan Ams will be ready for some less public use of our facilities.
Celebrate Day of the Dead at No Way José!
Patrick Harrison
 No Way José! kicks off their third season with a Day of the Dead party! On Wednesday, November 2, from 7-11:30 pm, come celebrate Day of the Dead and the start of our new season and enjoy a special menu featuring traditional Mexican tamalés, molé & pozole.
Oktoberfest at the Paradise Community Center
Ric Lehman
 On October 27 from 6-9 pm, Vallarta's Paradise Community Center celebrates Oktoberfest. For $250 pesos enjoy live entertainment, polkas and waltzes, bratwurst plate and your first beer. Proceeds support CompassioNet Impact, a community outreach non-profit organization.
Maya 2012 eBook Free 'til End of October
moon.com
 Are you an e-reader? If so, download your copy of Moon Maya 2012: A Guide to Celebrations in Mexico, Guatemala, Belize & Honduras, now - it's on iPad, iPhone, Kindle, Sony Reader, Nook, etc. Free downloads available at Amazon.com, the Apple iTunes store, and BarnesandNoble.com.
Paradise Community Center News and Events
Ric Lehman
 After a breather in September and the beginning of October, Puerto Vallarta's Paradise Community Center is up and running and excited about this year's line-up! This year we have plenty of concerts, theater, food events, seminars, fund-raisers, coffees, movies, and classes to offer.
Los Mangos Library Fundraiser November 2
Pamela Thompson
 On November 2, 2011 from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm, The River Café will be hosting a fundraiser cocktail for Puerto Vallarta's Public Library, Biblioteca Los Mangos. Kick off the high season with appetizers, wine and live music at one of PV's favorite restaurants - all for a good cause!
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