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March 3 Vallarta News Brief 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 headline news, a few community announcements and a couple of weekend events that you won't want to miss.

PVRPV Vacation Rentals Celebrates 12 Years in Vallarta
Marie Callan

This month, PVRPV is celebrating its 12th year of representing over 500 vacation rental properties throughout the Banderas Bay area. And, as one of Puerto Vallarta's premier vacation property agencies, PVPRV has served thousands of satisfied vacationers over the years.

Horoscope: What Does March Have In Store for You?
Boardwalk Realty

The night sky shines a bit brighter over Banderas Bay. Laura Gelezunas, a real estate agent at Boardwalk Realty Puerto Vallarta is happy to share her guide to the tropical stars. Many believe these heavenly bodies are key to making the most of life in Mexico.

International Flair, A Feature at Mercado Los Mangos
Paco Ojeda

One of the perks of visiting Mercado Los Mangos is the opportunity to meet vendors from many parts of the world who have chosen Banderas Bay as their home. Such is the case of Marcelo Walter and Pamela Martin, who operate a successful Argentinean Steakhouse in Marina Vallarta.

ANA, PV Authorities Collaborate on Crime Prevention
Amapas Neighborhood Association

Vencinos En Alerta, Puerto Vallarta's new crime prevention program, is a 'Neighborhood Watch on steroids,' providing instant reporting via Whatsapp. The Amapas Neighborhood Association has had several meetings with city officials and shares valuable information.

Hello Bike Wins CarnavalPV 2017 Creativity Contest
PVRPV.com

Tuesday night's Puerto Vallarta Mardi Gras parade brought together gay, straight, light, dark, old and young to celebrate the diversity of our city. 30,000 cheering spectators from all walks of life lined the 3km route to be wowed by dozens of floats and hundred of parade participants.

The Hits Keep Marching On at Act II Entertainment
Daniel R. Mininni

Act II is 'On Top of the World' - or, with shows selling out nightly, at least on top of the Puerto Vallarta entertainment scene! - and the hits just keep 'marching on' at Stages, where you can enjoy high-quality live entertainment in all three venues every night of the week.

Tourism Board Announces Down Puerto Vallarta 2017
Gustavo Rivas-Solís

Puerto Vallarta's majestic Sierra Madre, blue Bay of Banderas and iconic Malecón will provide the perfect background of mountain-meets-sea for the first edition of the urban bicycle race, Down Puerto Vallarta 2017, taking place from April 30 to May 1st.

Circo de los Niños de San Pancho 2017 Performances
BanderasNews.com

The Circo de los Niños de San Pancho, (San Pancho Children's Circus) a social and artistic program founded by the co-creator of Cirque du Soleil, Mr. Gilles St. Croix, will present their new show from March 22nd through 25th at 7:30 pm in the Circo Bodega in San Francisco, Nayarit.

Grammy Award-Winner to Perform PVCO Fundraiser
Daniel Oliveros

The Puerto Vallarta Chamber Orchestra and IAMPV (Instituto de Artes Musicales Puerto Vallarta) are delighted to announce a fundraiser featuring a performance by Grammy Award winning cellist, Don Moline of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, on March 6 at Incanto.

Mexico Joins International Peace Garden Network
The Daily News Online

Inclusion and unification was the message of the day Feb. 16, as the International Peace Garden was dedicated at Vallarta Botanical Garden. IPGF's Paula Savage said PV was chosen as the 2017 site because the city respects diversity of cultures and human rights.

Enjoy a PURRfect Sunset Cocktail at Daiquiri Dick's
Marilyn Khan

Join fellow feline supporters at Daiquiri Dick's Restaurant on Tuesday, March 21 at 6:00 pm for the PuRR Project Happy Hour fund raiser. You'll enjoy cocktails, an array of hors d'oeuvres, and a front-row seat for one of Puerto Vallarta's fabulous sunsets - all for a good cause!

Entreamigos' Ninth Annual Children's Art Festival
Nicole Swedlow

On Friday, March 3, Entreamigos will celebrate 11 years of providing educational opportunities for kids and families in San Pancho through creativity, consciousness in environmental actions, love and commitment to the community, through the 9th Festival de Arte Infantil and fair.

ExPats in Vallarta March Happy Hours and Events
Sara Wise

ExPats in Vallarta, a totally social group with informal fellowship and assistance for Expat residents or visitors living, working or investing around Vallarta or considering it, has announced their schedule of events for March. Come see old friends and make some new ones!

Democrats Abroad Costa Banderas Financial Forum Recap
Dean McIntyre

Democrats Abroad Costa Banderas recently sponsored a financial forum in which a financial advisor from a U.S. investment firm and an economist from a Mexican firm addressed concerns about the new U.S. political situation and how it will impact both the U.S. and Mexican economies.

February News from Pasitos de Luz/Casa Connor
Barb Bremner

The February 9th Casa Connor - Pasitos de Luz open house was an overwhelming success! Over 200 people visited the children, staff and volunteers at the new location the Pasitos kids started attending on January 9. It's a huge step up from the humble beginnings of Pasitos de Luz.

Adult BINGO at The Palm Cabaret Benefits PuRR Project
Marilyn Khan

Come play Adult Bingo at The Palm Puerto Vallarta on Monday, February 27 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.

Handmade Tortillas at Vallarta's Mercado Los Mangos
Adriana Garcia

Mercado Los Mangos will be open this Saturday for another day of sunshine, community and locally produced artisan products. Choose from honey, yogurt, fermented foods, sauces and dips, sweet and savory baked goods, and this week's featured corn-based products from Everything Corn.


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