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It's Duck Carnitas Season in Vallarta at No Way José!
Julie Guerrero

We apologize in advance to those who are not in Puerto Vallarta this week, or worse, those who just left! We're about to make your mouth water. More than a few of our family of friends who visit No Way José! regularly have asked about this season's Duck Carnitas special. It's here!

SETAC Hosts International Condom Day Activities
Paco Ojeda

International Condom Day has been celebrated on February 14 since 2009, thanks to an initiative proposed by AIDS Healthcare Foundation. SETAC, Puerto Vallarta's HIV/AIDS Community Center, will commemorate Int'l Condom Day with a series of activities on February 12, 14 & 15.

June Rosen Lopez Valentine's Jewelry Party, Feb 10 & 11
BanderasNews.com

Valentine's day makes us all think of flowers, candy & jewelry. Lucky for us, New York jewelry designer June Rosen Lopez is hosting her 5th Annual Valentine's Day party, featuring original custom made jewelry pieces, on Feb. 10 & 11 at her home gallery in Puerto Vallarta's Romantic Zone.

Mexico SUP & Paddleboard Team Selection in Vallarta
Ricardo Acerco

From March 14 to 18 Puerto Vallarta will host the National Stand Up Paddle and Paddle Board Championship and Festival, which will result in the picks for the Mexican national team that will represent the country in international jousts such as the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

Experience the Passion of Flamenco at Teatro Vallarta
Lorena Sonrisas

When you think of Flamenco dancing, you think of Spain. But, if you happen to be in Puerto Vallarta on February 22, you won't have to travel to Seville to experience this exhilarating art form, as the Compañía de Baile Flamenco Jaleo presents 'Café Sevilla' at Teatro Vallarta.

February News from Entreamigos Community Center
Nicole Swedlow

Here's the latest news from Entreamigos, an active community center whose primary focus is to increase educational opportunities for the children of San Pancho, Nayarit. To achieve these goals, Entreamigos runs a collection of educational and community based initiatives.

Feb. 2 Puerto 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 Puerto Vallarta news, a few community announcements and a couple of weekend events you won't want to miss.

With 9 Shows Opening, February is Fabulous at Act II
Danny Mininni

Act II is celebrating its best season of entertainment yet and, with nine star-studded shows opening this month, including Tony Award-winning piano/vocal showman, Levi Kreis, and the 'Queen of Vallarta,' Lorena Peril, February is going to be fabulous at Act II Stages!

Romancing Your Valentine is Easy at No Way José!
Julie Guerrero

This Valentine's Day, treat that special someone to an intimate evening of wining, dining and the smooth sounds of Piel Canela on one of the most romantic terraces in Puerto Vallarta. There's no better place to spend the most romantic night of the year than No Way José! Restaurant/Bar.

IFC Puerto Vallarta Home Tours Help Local Charities
Tony Whittle

The IFC has been offering Vallarta Home Tours for more than 30 years. If you like to visit gorgeous homes and enjoy architecture, art and seascapes, this tour is for you. Consistently rated as 'Excellent' on Trip Advisor, tours run every Tuesday and Wednesday through March 21, 2018.

18th Annual San Pancho Music Festival Feb. 23-25
Chris Parsons

The 2018 San Pancho Music Festival will be held February 23 through 25 in San Francisco, (aka 'San Pancho') Nayarit. Now in its 18th year, the Festival continues to offer the public 3 days of free entertainment thanks to the generosity of the artists, volunteers and friends of the festival.

Riverfest 7 to Benefit Pasitos de Luz, March 2-4
Barb Bremner

El Rio and Pasitos de Luz have announced the 7th Annual Riverfest to benefit the special needs children of Puerto Vallarta will be held on March 3, 2018. Come enjoy live music from some of Banderas Bay's best musicians, along with the best BBQ, Paella & Pasta in PV - all for a good cause!

2017 Puerto Vallarta Real Estate Market Report
BanderasNews.com

Carl Timothy, president and founder of Timothy Real Estate Group, gives us an overview of what the real estate market in Puerto Vallarta and the Banderas Bay area experienced during 2017, using statistics from the Mexican Association of Real Estate Professionals' Multi Listing Service.

ExPats in Vallarta February 2018 Event Schedule
Sara Wise

ExPats in Vallarta, a fun and friendly group of PV residents and visitors from other countries, have a variety of entertaining social events scheduled for February - from Happy Hours, wine & appetizer evenings and a special dinner, to a hospital tour and free Zumba classes.

IFC Supports Clinica de Rehabilitación Santa Bárbara
John Warren

'Look Up or Fall Down.' That's a good motto for getting around in Puerto Vallarta, a town of cobbled streets and uneven steps. But what happens if you fall and cannot afford to get help for your pain? That's when the Clinica de Rehabilitacion de Vallarta - Santa Barbara can help.

Vallarta Garden Club Giving Back to Our Community
Rob Boyd - Boardwalk Realty PV

I love the Puerto Vallarta Garden Club! These dedicated volunteers plant hundreds of trees and flowering plants throughout the city. It's all done on a volunteer basis and through donations. It is a wonderful organization that gives back to our community and I encourage you to join.

6th Vallarta Real Estate Fair Set for Saturday, March 3
Timothy Real Estate Group

Scheduled to take place at Rivera Molino Plaza from 9 am to 2 pm on Saturday, March 3, the 2018 Puerto Vallarta Real Estate Fair is the perfect opportunity to get the important information buyers, sellers and homeowners need to make the most of their Mexico real estate investments.

Vallarta Vocalista Ensemble Announces 2018 Concerts
Banderas News Team

The Vallarta Vocalista Ensemble has announced its 2018 concert series, 'In Perfect Harmony: From Baroque to Broadway,' with six performances scheduled in February and March. The ensemble, founded in 2016, was the smash hit of the 2017 season, playing to sold-out houses.

Vallarta Men Make a Stand Against Domestic Violence
Marie Callan

On Sunday, February 18, some of Puerto Vallarta's finest men will take the stage at Teatro Vallarta to compete in 'What a Drag.' Tickets are on sale now for this hilarious drag competition for straight men that raises money and awareness for victims of domestic violence in the Banderas Bay area.

Municipal Government Promotes Health & Sports in Schools
Lorena Sonrisas

The municipal government is encouraging sports activity, and consequently health, in the Puerto Vallarta school community through the 'Recreation and Health' program which, with the support of private initiatives, recently delivered sports packages to 30 primary and secondary schools.

ACT II is Making Vallarta an Entertainment Destination
Danny Mininni

Between presenting over 25 high-quality theater productions, internationally-known cabaret acts, and musical performances every week; the dedication of the staff, and the three beautiful spaces designed for comfort, ACT II is making Vallarta an entertainment destination.


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