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Democrats Abroad Film: 'The Other Side of Immigration'
David Kamp

As part of their Every Tuesday Night Film series, the Costa Banderas Chapter of Democrats Abroad Mexico is proud to present this week's movie, 'The Other Side of Immigration.' This 2010 documentary film will be shown at The Jazz Foundation in downtown Puerto Vallarta January 31 at 7 pm.

In Mexico, El Amor Trumps El Odio (Love Trumps Hate)
Marcia Gage

Whether you identify as a Democrat, Republican, or Independent there is no denying that the Trump Administration, will, and already has, affected the Mexican economy. Expats and visitors can make a difference by showing the local people respect and generosity.

An Affordable Coastal Retirement in Puerto Vallarta
usnews.com

A top choice for a second home in the sun or full-time retirement, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico offers beautiful beaches, an iconic boardwalk, and excellent fine dining and entertainment. It's also one of the best markets for a vacation rental property to provide extra income and cash flow.

January 27 Vallarta Weekend and Upcoming Events
Banderas News Team

There's always so much going on in Puerto Vallarta and around Banderas Bay it can be difficult to keep up with it all. Here's a look at some of this week's news and happenings, a few community announcements and a couple of this weekend's events that you won't want to miss.

Third Annual Vallarta Ceviche & Aguachile Festival
BanderasNews.com

Puerto Vallarta restaurants are busy preparing to serve the 1500 people expected to attend the 3rd Festival del Ceviche y Aguachile at Lazaro Cardenas Park. On Friday, Jan. 27 from 12-6 pm, visitors can try different styles of two of the city's most traditional dishes at reasonable prices.

XIII San Blas International Migratory Birds Festival
Jorge Jiménez

The XIII International Migratory Birds Festival will be celebrated in San Blas from January 29 to February 5, 2017. This year's program offers a variety of activities aimed at encouraging culture, the arts and, above all, the preservation of the environment with a special focus on birds.

Annual Charity Chili Cook-Off Returns to El Rio BBQ
Stan Francis

Puerto Vallarta's American Legion is sponsoring their fifth annual Charity Chili Cook-Off featuring more than 20 recipes from a range of sponsors and live music by local bands. This always popular event will be held on Saturday, February 25 from 1-5 pm at El Rio BBQ in Paso Ancho.

Mercado Los Mangos Opens Saturday at Los Mangos Library
BanderasNews.com

PV's newest outdoor market, Mercado Los Mangos, opens at Biblioteca Los Mangos this Saturday. With locally produced artisan products, live entertainment, an international food area and a children's craft tent, this is the 'place to be' every Saturday from 9:30 am to 2:00 pm.

Luxury Real Estate Brokerage Opens Punta de Mita Office
Meg Kollar

The Agency, a full-service, luxury real estate brokerage and lifestyle company that has redefined and modernized the real estate industry, recently announced the official opening of its new Punta de Mita office, located next to The W Hotel in Riviera Nayarit, Mexico.

VBG's International Peace Garden Nears Completion
wave3.com

Vallarta Botanical Garden has been selected for the honor of being the site of Mexico's first International Peace Garden. Work is underway to complete the project, which will adorn the slope that rises toward the VBG's new multi-faith chapel, in time for the Feb. 16 dedication.

Expo Vallarta Internacional Tattoo Fest, Feb. 4 & 5
Ricardo Acerco

More than 200 national and international tattoo artists and around 4,000 spectators are expected to attend the 2017 Expo Vallarta Internacional Tattoo Fest at the Salon de Eventos Real del Oro on February 4-5. This family-friendly event will benefit two local non-profit organizations.

Artist Juan Carlos Navarro Opens at Galleria Dante
Claire Guarniere

An art exhibition by Juan Carlos Navarro opens at Galleria Dante on Friday, January 27, as part of this week's Southside Shuffle. Stop by Puerto Vallarta's largest and most eclectic art gallery from 6-10 pm to meet the artist, view his works, and enjoy complimentary cocktails.

Purr Project Offers Cat Lovers 'Superior' Vallarta Tours
Marilyn Khan

You've heard about the 175+ cats and kittens living happily at Puerto Vallarta's feline shelter. Now you can meet them! Purr Project is offering visits to the ranch in roomy, 10-passenger air-conditioned vans every other Wednesday. The next tour is set for January 25, 2017.

Commitment, Compassion & Solidarity in Vallarta-Nayarit
Bonnie Mott

More than 1000 Vallarta-Nayarit residents and visitors joined the millions of people around the world in Saturday's Women's Solidarity events. Over 500 people gathered in each of the communities of Puerto Vallarta and San Pancho in support of women's rights and human rights.

Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS Supports SETAC
Paco Arjona

On Monday, January 16, the SETAC Community Center was honored by a visit from Mr. Tom Viola, the Director of Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS, a nonprofit, grant-making organization that year after year has supported SETAC's commitment to fighting HIV/AIDS in Vallarta.

Adult BINGO at The Palm Cabaret Benefits PuRR Project
Marilyn Khan

Come play Adult Bingo at The Palm Puerto Vallarta on Monday, January 23 for great prizes like gift certificates to great restaurants, bottles of adult beverages, show tickets, edible body paint, risqué party candy, X-rated playing cards and more! Proceeds benefit PuRR Project.

'Buy Local' Market on Saturdays at Los Mangos Library
Biblioteca Los Mangos

Join us on Saturday, January 28th from 9:30 am to 2 pm for opening day of Vallarta's newest outdoor market, Mercado Los Mangos! Located at the public library, Biblioteca Los Mangos, this weekly 'buy local' market will offer a great selection of locally produced artisan products.

Kim Kuzma & Piel Canela Continue to Entertain Vallarta
Debbie White

A trip to Puerto Vallarta wouldn't be complete without seeing some of the best shows available. Kim Kuzma, the very popular Canadian singer known as 'Vallarta's Sweetheart,' is performing 2 different shows every week at The Palm, and is developing a new show that premiers Feb. 3.

Lorena Peril and Ray Jon Narbaitz Return to Vallarta
Debbie White

After last season's sold out performances and stellar reviews, Act II Entertainment is thrilled to welcome Lorena Peril and Ray Jon Narbaitz back to Puerto Vallarta, where they will perform three shows only on February 7th, 8th and 9th at 7:00 pm on The Main Stage.

January 20 Vallarta Happenings and Weekend Events
Banderas News Team

There's always so much going on in Puerto Vallarta and around Banderas Bay it can be difficult to keep up with it all. Here's a look at some of this week's news and happenings, a few community announcements and a couple of this weekend's events you won't want to miss.


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