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Daiquiri Dick's & The Deli Reopen October 1
 Laura Gelezunas
Puerto Vallarta's Daiquiri Dick's & The Deli will reopen on October 1st. The restaurant will start off the season by celebrating Canadian Thanksgiving on October 8th, and a special night of music and dining is scheduled for Friday the 26th, with Jorge Acosta serenading the crowd.
Punta Sayulita Beach Clean-Up Day Sept 22
 Paco Ojeda
On Saturday, September 22, real estate developer Punta Sayulita is partnering with Ocean Conservancy for a beach cleanup. Volunteers will meet at 9:30 am at Punta Sayulita’s Beach House. Immediately following the beach clean-up, there will be stand-up paddle relay races.
Vallarta Hairdressers Against AIDS Event
 Paco Arjona
The fight against AIDS needs many voices, which is why we invite you to be a part of 'Hairdressers Against AIDS' - an event that recognizes and appreciates the Puerto Vallarta stylists who have agreed to be the campaign's spokes persons - on Sept 29 at SKY Mandala Malecón.
'San Pancho Days' Festival Sept 25-Oct 4
 Lorena Sonrisas
Every year from September 25 through October 4, the small town of San Francisco (better know as 'San Pancho') Nayarit, celebrates a nine-day festival honoring its namesake, Saint Francis of Assisi, who is also the patron saint of animals and the environment.
PV Men’s Chorus Announces Holiday Concert
 pvmenschorus.org
The Puerto Vallarta Men’s Chorus recently announced "Alegría!" a holiday performance to take place on December 19th at Teatro Vallarta. Featuring over 50 singers from Mexico and other countries, the chorus will perform Christmas and Hanukkah songs in several languages.
PV Bougainvillea Festival Set for March
 Juan Pablo Hernandez
After years of planning, support, and a mountain of volunteer labor, the long-anticipated 2013 Bougainvillea Festival has been officially announced by the Puerto Vallarta Garden Club, and it is scheduled to take place May 17 through 24, 2013.
'Viva Mexico' Menu at Kaiser Maximilian
 Banderas News Team
Food is always an important part of Mexican celebrations so, to commemorate Las Fiestas Patrias, one of Vallarta's favorite restaurants, Kaiser Maximilian, is serving a special dinner menu featuring traditional Mexican dishes with an elegant twist throughout the month of September.
September Hotel Deals in Riviera Nayarit
 Riviera Nayarit CVB
Several Riviera Nayarit hotels are offering specials to celebrate Mexico's Independence in September, matching top-quality services with the taste of Mexico. Tequila, Mariachi, dancing, fun, and savings are just a few of the things you'll enjoy in Mexico's Pacific Treasure this month.
'Caras de México' Mural at Los Mangos Library
 Mijo Brands
Paying tribute to the great muralists of Mexico, Caras de México has invited children from local schools to create a temporary mural exploring the Mexican Identity at Los Mangos Library. Stop by the library on September 13 & 14 from 3-6 pm to meet the young artists and see them at work.
Natalia Diaz Crowned 2012 Fiestas Patrias Queen
 Marie Callan
The City of Puerto Vallarta enthusiastically started the 2012 Independence Day celebration on Sunday, September 9th with a beauty pageant in which Miss Natalia Diaz was crowned the 2012 Fiestas Patrias Queen by Mayor Salvador Gonzalez Resendiz.
'Viva Mexico' Art Expo at Galería Vallarta
 Barbara Peters
In celebration of Mexico's Independence, one of Puerto Vallarta's oldest art galleries, Galería Vallarta, will open 'Viva Mexico' - an exposition featuring works with Mexican themes by Hiram Guerrero, Pat Haley, Javier Zaragoza, Francisco Medina and Eduardo Allende - on September 14.
Marriott Breast Cancer Awareness Event
 Lourdes Bizarro
To mark the start of breast cancer awareness month, the Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort's Ohtli Spa will host a Pink Cocktail Party on September 28th at 8:00 pm to benefit the 'Esperanza' Foundation, a Puerto Vallarta non-profit association that supports survivors of this disease.
2012 Fiestas Patrias Events in Vallarta
Francisca Cariñosa
September marks the 202nd Anniversary of Mexico's Independence, and here in Puerto Vallarta, streets, homes and businesses are already decorated with the red, white and green of the Mexican flag in preparation for all of the upcoming Fiestas Patrias events and celebrations.
Frida Kahlo Exhibit at Galerias Vallarta
 Visit Puerto Vallarta
From September 28-October 18, an innovative exhibition of Frida Kahlo's works will be on display at the Galerias Vallarta shopping mall. Using cutting edge technology, the exhibition will recreate the atmosphere of a museum in one of Vallarta's most important commercial centers.
What Does September Have in Store for You?
 RonMorgan.net
There is always something happening beneath the stars above Banderas Bay. Check out your sign for September by consulting Ron Morgan Properties' horoscope, and you'll know what the stars shining down on Puerto Vallarta have in store for you this month.
Mariachi School Opening in Mexico City
 Isaac Garrido
In October of 2012, the Ollin Yoliztli Cultural Center in downtown Mexico City is opening the country's first school dedicated to Mariachi music. School director Leticia Soto Flores says there is an increasing demand for instruction in the art of Mariachi.
NWJ! Opens 4th Season with Independence Day Party
 Patrick Harrison
On September 16 from 7–11:30 pm, friends of the family can help kick-off No Way José!'s 4th season in Vallarta with a Mexican Fiesta. Festivities include a margarita bar, a special Mexican Fiesta menu, piñatas, live entertainment, and everyone's favorite Mexican costume contest.
Find Jalapeño to 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 Moderate Restaurant,' No Way José! Just find Jalapeño dressed as Father Hidalgo on the pages of BanderasNews.com and fill out the online form for your chance to win.
First Int'l Fishing Tournament in La Cruz
 Francisca Cariñosa
Club de Pesca Tepic promises to continue doing honor to the title of the 'Best Fishing Tournament on the Mexican Pacific' at the 1st International Fishing Tournament in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle, which is scheduled to take place at Marina Riviera Nayarit from October 10-14, 2012.
Riviera Nayarit VW Festival September 1-2
 Landon Hollander
The Vallarta Volkswagen Club will showcase over 100 classic and newer, show-quality VWs at the first Riviera Nayarit VW Festival and exhibition, to be held at Marina Riviera Nayarit in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle on Sept. 2.
Guadalajara: The Birthplace of Mariachi
 Duncan Tucker
Guadalajara's annual festival is quite enlightening for travelers whose only previous limited exposure to Mariachi may have been at a theme park or restaurant in the United States. This year, the 19th International Mariachi Festival takes place from August 29 through September 9.
Last Days to Enjoy Daiquiri Dick's Summer Sizzle
 Banderas News Team
As Daiquiri Dick's wraps up their 2012 Summer Sizzle, you can savor the Flavors of the World, without leaving Puerto Vallarta! Don't miss your last chance to enjoy a mouth watering appetizer, an irresistible entrée and a delectable dessert for $299 pesos, through August 27th.
Mexican Loteria Back by Popular Demand
 Marilyn Khan
Help us put some pesos in Purr Project's 'kitty' by joining us on Wednesday September 5th at 6 pm for Mexican Loteria at Los Alcatraces Restaurant. You'll have a good time playing for great prizes, knowing that you're helping all the kitties at Puerto Vallarta's no-kill cat shelter.
 Linda Kennedy's Puerto Vallarta Recipes
 Laura Gelezunas
One of the many perks of living in Vallarta is the year-round availability of fresh fruits and vegetables. These serve as inspiration for Timothy Real Estate Group agent Linda Kennedy de Espinosa, who shares with us her recipe for Chicken Tacos with Pineapple and Chipotle Salsa.
Vallarta Hard Rock Hotel Opens This Weekend
 HardRockHotels.com
Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta's grand opening party takes place August 24-26, 2012 offering guests exclusive entertainment from the award winning, international rock band Mana and an all-access, VIP pass to experience three days of all inclusive rockin’ music, memories and memorabilia.
La Cruz Hosts Weekend Regatta, Sept 1-2
 LivePuntaMita.com
It's sailing time! La Cruz Yacht Club at Marina Riviera Nayarit is organizing a regatta for the first weekend of September. The competition is open to all sailors, and will feature Optimist Boys, Optimist Girls, Optimist Beginners, Laser Radial, Laser, and Windsurfing races.
 Summer Getaway: San Sebastian del Oeste
 Julie Schwietert Collazo
Summertime is a great time to visit San Sebastian del Oeste, Mexico. Situated 4,500 feet above sea level in the heart of the Sierra Madre Mountains, San Sebastian's cool climate and historic appeal have made it one of Mexico's last great getaways.
La Tovara Park Offers Endless Adventures
 Riviera Nayarit CVB
Located near San Blas, La Tovara offers the largest collection of birds in Mexico, a clever film set, and adventures in the jungle. When you take a tour through the marshes and estuaries of this national park with Chencho as your guide, Riviera Nayarit is revealed in a different light.
This Week, Mexico Sizzles at Daiquiri Dick's
 Laura Gelezunas
When in Mexico, sample authentic Mexican cuisine. There no better place to try it than at Daiquiri Dick's Restaurant in Puerto Vallarta during their Summer Sizzle. This week's menu features three courses with choices for each course, plus a complimentary drink for $299 pesos.
2nd Vallarta Bird Conservancy and Festival
 Patrick Harrison
The Banderas Bay region is a hidden jewel on Mexico’s Pacific Coast for bird watchers that's just now being discovered. Following up on the successful Vallarta Bird Festival held earlier this year, organizers have announced dates for next year’s event at Vallarta Botanical Gardens.
Daiquiri Dick's Offers Vallarta a Taste of Italy
 Laura Gelezunas
The mere mention of Italian food conjures up very specific images, dishes and aromas. This week, you have a chance to sample three courses of innovative Italian food for just $299 pesos during the Summer Sizzle at Daiquiri Dick's Restaurant in sunny Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Demand for Mexico's High-End Tequilas
 Nathaniel Parish Flannery
The Sangre de Azteca distillery is located in the mountainous state of Jalisco, the heart of Mexico’s most important tequila producing region. The distillery produces about 9000 one-liter bottles of the highest quality 100 percent blue agave tequila available, per day.
Jala and Xalisco Sweet Corn Festival
 Riviera Nayarit CVB
Every year during the first half of August, the Nayarit Colonial communities of Xalisco and Jala celebrate a Sweet Corn Festival. The festivities are organized to honor the first harvest, but local cuisine, dancing, music, cockfights, rodeos, and horse racing play honorary roles.
Kaiser Maximilian's Early Bird Specials
 Laura Gelezunas
August in Puerto Vallarta is filled with balmy afternoons and people enjoying life at a leisurely pace. There's no better place to enjoy this time of day than at Kaiser Maximilian Restaurant and Espresso Bar, where you can enjoy their Early Bird Special menu every day from 1 to 6:30 pm.
VBG Celebrates Rainforest Cacao & Vanilla
 Carlos Mendoza
Experience the splendor of Puerto Vallarta's rainforest in its divine abundance with a visit to the enchanting Vallarta Botanical Gardens, where everyone is invited to come out and enjoy the annual Rainforest Cacao and Vanilla Celebration through August 31, 2012.
Riviera Nayarit Featured on 'Top Spot'
 Riviera Nayarit CVB
'Top Spot,' a TV show by the producers of House Hunters International, recently filmed in Mexico's Pacific Treasure, where Cristin and Gregory took on the challenge of choosing one out of three different Riviera Nayarit properties in which to spend their vacation.
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