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2 Sportfishing Tournaments Coming to Riviera Nayarit
Banderas News Team

Calling all Anglers! Get ready for two of the most important fishing events in Mexico: The 54th International Fishing Tournament in San Blas, scheduled to take place May 28-June 1, and the 3rd International Fishing Tournament in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle October 15-19, 2014.

New Art Center Opening in Puerto Vallarta May 28
Pilar Perez

The inaugural exhibition of PV's newest art center, the Oficina de Proyectos Culturales (OPC), is a project that examines the recent history of Puerto Vallarta through the lens of artist Davis Birks, entitled 'Paradise in Process.' The city's OPC art center is scheduled to open May 28.

Old Town Farmers' Market Vendor Recognition Awards
Erin Staley

In the spirit of entrepreneurial development, Vallarta's Old Town Farmers' Market-Tianguis Cultural celebrated their very successful 5th season with the 1st Annual 'Make it, Bake it, Grow it' Vendor Recognition Awards. Don't miss the last shopping day of the year on May 17th.

Restaurant Week at The Blue Shrimp: Shrimply Delicious
Laura Gelezunas

Vallarta Restaurant Week, which runs May 15th through the 31st, lets you indulge in the flavorful creations of The Blue Shrimp's Chef de Cuisine, Marco Antonio Lepe, who artfully blends the freshest catch with innovative touches. Enjoy three courses for $299 pesos, May 15-31, 2014.

Drag Derby to Benefit Pulpito Plaza Project on May 22
Tim Longpré

More than a dozen contestants are already preparing their costumes and high heels for the first ever 'Pulpito Drag Derby' to be held May 22 starting at 6 pm at the new Pulpito Plaza (Pulpito and Olas Altas) in Puerto Vallarta's vibrant southside neighborhood.

5th Annual Riviera Nayarit Wind Festival in Bucerías
Riviera Nayarit CVB

For the fifth year in a row, Bucerías - Riviera Nayarit's Wind Capital - is hosting the Wind Festival. This international kitesurfing competition is considered the most important stop on this leg of the National Tour held by the Mexican Kitesurf Association.

Enjoy Puerto Vallarta Restaurant Week at El Arrayán
BanderasNews.com

If you love to dine out, then get ready because Vallarta Restaurant Week starts tomorrow! And, if you love authentic Mexican cuisine, be sure to visit one of Puerto Vallarta's most popular Mexican restaurants - El Arrayán Cocina Tradicional - from May 15-31, 2014.

Alessandra Ambrosio Fell in Love with Riviera Nayarit
Jorge Jiménez

The beautiful beaches of Punta Mita on the Riviera Nayarit continue to be a magnet for celebrities from around the world. This time it was Brazilian super model Alessandra Ambrosio, who fell in love with Mexico's Pacific Treasure during a Mother's Day visit with her children.

Vallarta Men's Chorus Voices Without Borders Concerts
pvmenschorus.org

As part of Vallarta Pride 2014, the Puerto Vallarta Men's Chorus will present 2 'Voices Without Borders' concerts, featuring the Reveille Men's Chorus from Tucson, Arizona. They'll present a fabulous selection of hits on Friday, May 23 at 7 and 9 pm, at Act II Entertainment Stages.

Restaurant Week Kicks Off with Style at No Way José!
Julie Guerrero

No Way José! is kicking off Vallarta Restaurant Week with style by hosting a Summer Fashion Show on May 15. Start your evening off with a little 'eye-candy,' as beautiful models present sizzling summer fashions, then stick around for 3 courses of contemporary Mexican cuisine for $299.

XXV Vallarta International Sports Classic, May 16-18
Veronica Alarcon Franco

Every May, just when it seems the high season is winding down, hot and heavy sporting events fire up competitive spirits at the Puerto Vallarta International Sports Classic. Offering a weekend full of fun for all ages, this year's Sports Classic will take place from May 16-18, 2014.

2014 Vallarta Pride Will Shine Bright with Stars
vallartapride.com

Vallarta Pride 2014 is pleased to announce the participation of an exciting roster of famous Mexican stars during the Pride festival. These internationally known talents will host events, grace the parade, and be available at the park party for photos and autographs.

'It's a Wrap' for Season 5 at Old Town Farmers' Market
Erin Staley

There are only 2 more shopping Saturdays this season as Puerto Vallarta's Old Town Farmers' Market-Tianguis Cultural is closing on May 17th. So grab your eco-friendly bags and scoop up all your favorite 'make it, bake it, grow it' products - before it's too late!

'Tu Casa en Vallarta' Hosts Two Special Events in May
Marie Callan

Puerto Vallarta's favorite Mexican restaurant, No Way José!, invites you to enjoy two special events this month. On Wednesday, May 7 enjoy a special L.A. Cetto wine pairing event, and on Thursday, May 15, a fashion show will showcase Vallarta's aspiring fashion & jewelry designers.

Ángeles en Libertad 'Bottlecaps for Life' Campaign
Sofía de Vega

The Ángeles en Libertad civil association invites everyone to participate in this year's bottle cap collection campaign on May 17th. The plastic bottlecaps will be sold to a recycler in order to generate funds to support poor people in Puerto Vallarta with life threatening illnesses.

Pink & Proud Exclusive Party for Women at El Arrayán
VallartaPride.com

As part of the official calendar of Vallarta Pride 2014, a Pink & Proud Women's Party will take place at El Arrayán Restaurant on May 23. This women's-only party will feature music by DJs NatCate and Serena Lazcano, national drinks at reasonable prices, and a fun atmosphere in pink.

Mother's Day Shopping at the Old Town Farmers' Market
Erin Staley

This Mother's Day, give Mom something truly special - a gift made, baked, or grown by local vendors. Whether she likes to stay in touch with friends and family, treat herself to the finer things in life, or satisfy her inner fashionista, the OTFM-TC has the perfect present!

Celebrate Mom at Kaiser Maximilian and Save 50%!
Laura Gelezunas

Pamper Mom during the extended Mother's Day celebration at Kaiser Maximilian Restaurant on the South side of Puerto Vallarta. From May 5th through 10th all entrées are 50 percent off between noon and 6 pm. This great promotion is extended to everyone, even if you're not a Mom!

The III Int'l Beach Polo Cup 2014 in Riviera Nayarit
BanderasNews.com

If you like horses, polo, and glamour then the III International Beach Polo Cup 2014 is the event for you. The prodigious event will be held May 1–4 at the Hard Rock Hotel in Nuevo Vallarta. The public is welcome to come and experience the excitement with no entry fee!

Vallarta Bugambilia Festival is Just Around the Corner!
Vallarta Garden Club

Scheduled to take place May 9-11th, the 2014 Vallarta Bugambilia Festival is chock-full of fun and exciting events for the entire family! Many of the events are free and open to the public, so mark your calendars now, so you won't miss out on any of the festivities.

ExPats in Vallarta Host May Happy Hours and Events
Sara Wise

During the month of May, ExPats in Vallarta will be having two Tuesday Happy Hour gatherings: on May 13th & 27th, both from 5-7 pm at Langostinos; and two Wine and Appetizer evenings on Fridays, May 2nd & 16th. Come on out, see old friends and make new ones!


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