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Flamenco, Scenes of Spain at Teatro Vallarta
Patrick Harrison

Featuring the music of Tohoku with some of the most celebrated dancers of Southern Spain, 'Flamenco, Scenes of Spain' will bring the passionate and stirring musical art of flamenco to Puerto Vallarta’s Teatro Vallarta for one night only on Saturday, November 13th at 8:00 pm.

Outback Steak House Continues its Altruistic Ways
Polly G. Vicars

Get ready for the November 11 Outback Steak House 10th Anniversary celebration! Continuing their commitment to the children and youth of Puerto Vallarta, Outback is donating all proceeds from the event to three important and deserving charities: Casa Hogar, Pasitos de Luz and Becas Vallarta.

Day of the Dead Celebrations in Vallarta
PVNN

In Mexico, Día de Los Muertos festivities begin on the night of October 31 and continue through All Saints Day and All Souls Day, celebrated November 1st and 2nd respectively. These are the days when art, religion, life, death, sadness and humor all come together on the streets of Puerto Vallarta.

Lucille Shipley's Artist Workshops Commence Nov. 1st
Edwige Pelletier

Lucille Shipley is pleased to announce that her Artist Workshops will commence November 1st. These centrally located workshops in Puerto Vallarta are held every Monday and Wednesday from 11 am-3 pm. You can participate Monday and/or Wednesday and you can become a part of this group at any time.

Vocal Impressionist, Singer and Comedian Mark Alan Smith in Vallarta For Thanksgiving Week
Tracy Parks

Mingo Mexico Productions announces the Puerto Vallarta debut of vocal impressionist, singer and comedian Mark Alan Smith, performing live at Paco’s Ranch, in a three-night engagement during the US Thanksgiving week: November 24, 25 and 26, 2010 at 8 pm each night.

Old Town Farmers’ Market Returning for 2nd Season
Charlotte Semple

One of Banderas Bay's favorite activities is returning for a second fabulous year! The Puerto Vallarta Farmers Market will reopen for the 2010-2011 season on November 6, and continue every Saturday from 10 am to 2 pm at the Paradise Community Center on the south side of Vallarta.

Vallarta Botanical Gardens 2nd Annual Psychic Fair and Harvest Pig Roast
Douglas Lenox

The Vallarta Botanical Gardens is hosting the 2nd Annual Psychic Fair and Harvest Pig Roast on October 30 and 31, starting at 11 am. This popular event features the VBG's famous roasted pig and all the fixin's for $170 pesos, along with Astrologers, Card Readers, Psychics and lots of fun!

The Cervantino International Festival Reaches Riviera Nayarit
RivieraNayarit.com

Coto y su Eco del Caribe will play at Marina Riviera Nayarit at La Cruz de Huanacaxtle on October 22nd at 8 pm as an extension of the 52 week Amado Nervo Cultural Festival, organized by the Government of Nayarit to celebrate the Bicentennial of Mexico's Independence.

Vatican Praises Homer Simpson
Reuters

The Simpsons has been blessed by the Vatican. The official Vatican newspaper has declared that beer-swilling, doughnut-loving Homer Simpson and his son Bart are Catholics.

Final 2 Eurofest Shows at Teatro Vallarta
Patrick Harrison

Don't miss the final two shows of Teatro Vallarta's Eurofest Celebration. Upcoming one-night-only performances include the Bolshoi Ballet from Belarus on October 17th, and a night of European Cabaret with orchestra, dancers and soloists from Slovakia, Austria and Hungary on October 20th.

Puerto Vallarta Garden Club Presents: Bingo for Bougainvilias
Gary R. Beck

Starting November 10th, Coco's Kitchen on the southside of Vallarta will be holding Bingo for Bougainvilias every other Wednesday night at 6:30 pm. The purpose of these games is to raise funds to help the Puerto Vallarta Garden Club purchase Bougainvilias for planting in public areas.

Get Back! had Audience Members on Their Feet at Teatro Vallarta
Roberta Rand

'It was pure karaoke,' as Simon Cowell might be wont to comment, but the audience for Thursday night's Get Back! Beatles Tribute at Teatro Vallarta didn't seem to mind. From the opening chords of 'I Want to Hold Your Hand,' they sang along en-masse, matching the lyrics word-for-word.

Día de Los Muertos - The Mexican Day of the Dead
Linda Neil

Día de los Muertos, (Day of the Dead,) celebrated in Mexico and other Hispanic countries, has considerable religious significance. The festive period begins on the night of October 31 and continues through All Saints Day and All Souls Day, celebrated November 1st and 2nd respectively.

Hungary Invades Puerto Vallarta, Mexico!
Patrick Harrison

Presidance, the popular European show that celebrates the music, dance and culture of Hungary, will perform for one show only, Wednesday, October 13, at 9:00 pm at Vallarta’s beautiful new performing-arts venue, Teatro Vallarta.

October in Vallarta Delivers Tons of Fun!
PVNN

Who says that there's nothing to do in Puerto Vallarta in October? No matter what your interests are, Puerto Vallarta is always ready to entertain, and this month's calendar is filled with a wide variety of activities and events that will keep everyone amused.

Casinos Now See Online Gambling as a Better Bet
Barry Meier

Many of the country’s largest casinos, long opposed to gambling games like poker on the Internet, are now having second thoughts.

El Centro Histórico: Home of the artWalk
Carolina Orozco

One of the most important and popular cultural events in Puerto Vallarta, the annual Art Walk, begins its 2010-2011 season on October 27, 2010 and ends on May 25, 2011 with 14 participating galleries offering exhibition/cocktails every Wednesday from 6 until 10 pm.

Too Funny for Words
Peter Funt

When my dad, Allen Funt, produced “Candid Microphone” back in the mid-1940s, he used a clever ruse to titillate listeners. A few times per show he’d edit out an innocent word or phrase and replace it with a recording of a sultry woman’s voice saying, “Censored.” Audiences always laughed at the thought that something dirty had been said, even though it hadn’t.

Classic Movie Mondays at Los Mangos
Pamela Thompson

Looking for some cool entertainment this fall? Drop by Biblioteca Los Mangos on Monday evenings at 5 pm to enjoy a classic movie in the air-conditioned comfort of the Puerto Vallarta Public Library. Admission is just $15 pesos, with popcorn and soft drinks available for purchase.

Culinary Jam Session: A Night of Friends for Friends
Lourdes Bizarro

If you're into fabulous food, marvelous music and charitable causes, start making plans to attend this year's Puerto Vallarta Culinary Jam Session on Sunday, October 24th at the Marriott CasaMagna Resort. Proceeds from the $600 pesos tickets will be divided equally among four local charities.

Radio Mil Celebrates Mexico's Bicentennial at Riviera Nayarit
RivieraNayarit.com

Edgar Morales 'El Castor' and the team of 'El Castor Viajero' program are visiting Mexico's main tourist destinations as part of The Centennials Tour, planting a seed of environmental awareness amongst the children of San Blas.

Beatlemania Sweeping Banderas Bay!
Patrick Harrison

Experience the Fab Four right here in Puerto Vallarta, well, as close as you can get with this Broadway and London Production! This celebration of the Beatles will perform for one show only, Thursday, October 7, at 9:00 pm at Vallarta’s beautiful new performing-arts venue, Teatro Vallarta.

Puerto Vallarta ProMusica Announces Opera Tours to Guadalajara
Patrick Harrison

For twelve various weekends starting October 8 through May 13, Puerto Vallarta ProMusica and Superior Tours Vallarta are offering 2 days / 1 night tours to Guadalajara to enjoy New York's Metropolitan Opera live broadcasts at the beautiful Teatro Diana or a Tlaquepaque shopping tour.

Eurofest Celebration at Teatro Vallarta
Patrick Harrison

Teatro Vallarta is thrilled to announce their Eurofest Celebration featuring five varied and spectacular shows from across Europe that will be appearing in Banderas Bay for a series of one-night-only performances beginning Sunday, September 26th through October 20th.

The Popular Charity BINGO Returns in Support of Pasitos de Luz
Patrick Harrison

Come and have some fun this high-season while supporting a local worthy cause as the popular Charity Bingo returns! Beginning on October 5th, Nacho Daddy, in partnership with La Bodega de Nina and PVRPV, will be sponsoring Charity Bingo for Pasitos de Luz every other Tuesday at 6 pm.

This Thanksgiving Holiday Catch the Fever... Vallarta Fever 4!
vallartafever.com

From Wednesday, November 24th through Sunday, November 28th, 2010, Club Mañana and Club Papi present Vallarta Fever 4 in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Vallarta Fever attracts thousands of sexy men from all over the world making this Thanksgiving weekend an adventure in paradise.

Jennifer Lopez Snags "American Idol" Deal For $12 Million
Anne Lu

Jennifer Lopez has reportedly snagged the "American Idol" deal for a whopping $12 million. While it seemed that the singer/actress struck gold with the deal, it was actually $3 million less than what she asked for.

President Felipe Calderón Hinojosa Receives Miss Universe 2010
Suzanne Stephens Waller

Monday at the official Los Pinos residence, Mexican President Felipe Calderón Hinojosa and his wife, Margarita Zavala received Jimena Navarrete Rosete, recently crowned Miss Universe 2010, accompanied by director of Our Beauty Mexico, Lupita Jones Garay.

Prehistoric Creatures Star in 'World's Largest Puppet Show'
Katherine Tulich

For a long-extinct species, dinosaurs have a way of constantly coming back. The show, "Walking With Dinosaurs — the Arena Spectacular," is making one last swing along the West Coast, finishing up at Staples Center this week where the giant animatronic creatures on this tour will take their final steps.

Lectures to Go With That Mai Tai
Elaine Glusac

The most taxing mental task that you’ll undertake at many all-inclusive resorts is deciding between a margarita and a piña colada. But the Tahéima Wellness Resort & Spa, just north of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, gives its guests more to ponder in a number of lectures by members of the faculty of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of California, Berkeley.

Inauguration of "Mexico 200 Years"
Suzanne Stephens Waller

As part of the celebration of the Bicentennial of National Independence and the Centennial of the Start of the Mexican Revolution, Federal Government, through the Executive Coordination of the National Organizing Commission of the 2010 Commemorations presented at major exhibition entitled "Mexico 200 Years" at the National Palace Gallery in Mexico City.

New Amateur Theater in Old Town Vallarta
PVNN

Karrie and Ken Sebryk of Pen and Inc Entertainment are delighted to start a new amateur theater in Puerto Vallarta. Located at Cathy Von Rohr's Studio, this theater will be a place where locals can become involved in the performing arts.

The Spice Girls in Puerto Vallarta?
Alex Gomez

I wouldn't have believed it, if I hadn't seen it with my own eyes. The Spice Girls, otherwise known as the Fab Five, performed at Paco's Ranch last Tuesday. They reunited for a special fund-raiser for SETAC, Vallarta's first ever - nay, Mexico's first ever - Community Centre for LGBT people.

PV Biologist to be Profiled on CNN's 'Heroes' Segment
PVNN

Puerto Vallarta marine biologist Oscar Aranda Mena, who heads the Sociedad Ecologica de Occidente - known locally for its sea turtle hatchery and conservation efforts - will be going global this Thursday by being featured on CNN's 'Heroes' news segment.

Mexico's Jimena Navarrete Crowned Miss Universe
Agence France-Presse

Mexico's Jimena Navarrete was crowned Miss Universe on Monday in an upset victory that stunned a pageant world which had predicted a winner to emerge from Ireland, Venezuela or the United States.

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