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NEWS
ENTERTAINMENT and EVENTS
Puerto Vallarta Bars Pour Out Summer Happy Hour Deals
Puerto Vallarta’s LGBTQ+ bars are turning up the heat this summer with happy hour specials that range from two-for-one margaritas on the beach to discounted martinis, beer and cocktails throughout the Zona Romántica.
Rainbow Ride: City Tour Meets, Food, Fun and Cocktails
The new Rainbow Ride PV features a double decker bus, an open bar, and a visit to five venues where everyone gets a welcome drink. Two of the venues serve food, and you'll get to taste a sample of their menus.
Banana Factory Brings New Energy to Zona Romántica
A new gay bar has joined the nightlife scene in Puerto Vallarta’s gay district, Zona Romántica, offering inclusive entertainment, eye-catching promotions, and a space where, according to management, everyone is welcome to let loose and have fun.
Palmarés Beach & Boat Festival Set For Saturday, August 23
On Saturday, August 23rd, Palmares Beach will host the Palmarés Beach & Boat Festival 2025, a free event sponsored by the government.
Vallarta and NYC Pride Sign Historic LGBTQ+ Sister City Agreement
Puerto Vallarta and New York City have formalized a historic sister city agreement between Vallarta Pride and NYC Pride, establishing a binational partnership to promote LGBTQ+ inclusion, cultural exchange, tourism, and human rights.
STUDS Bear Bar Wins ‘Best of Gays 2024’ Award
Since its inception in 2022, STUDS Bear & Leather Bar has rapidly become a cornerstone of Puerto Vallarta’s vibrant LGBTQ+ scene.
Photo Gallery: Gay Mixer, Di Vino Dante Restaurante
More than 145 people came to Di Vino Restaurant to enjoy networking on May 1, 2025 as part of the gay mixer for Out and About PV Magazine and the Facebook group “Puerto Vallarta Gays: Everything You Need or Want to Know”
Kathleen Carrillo Galleries Hosts Pride Open House
Kathleen Carrillo Galleries held an open house on Friday, May 23, 2025 celebrating Pride with art that celebrates "Identity & Inclusion".
FOOD
OAPV VIDEO
The Banana Factory held its monthly Cowboy Night on. 🤠
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PlayRoom is a new space in Zona Romántica designed for you to play and be yourself. 👾🕹️
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The Brick Oven PV: Where firewood and flavor meet in Puerto Vallarta’s Romantic Zone. #TheBrickOven
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La Arriera (The Muleteer), an evocative film exploring gender, identity in 1930’s Jalisco.
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Salma Luévano and Councilwoman Melissa Madero joined forces with LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs.
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Shakes. Floats. Chill.Behind the counter at Jeans Class Salchidogo. 🌭
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Rainbow Ride: City Tour Meets, Food, Fun and CocktailsThe new Rainbow Ride. #puertovallarta
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Mike Owen's, owner of STUDS Bear Bar, went full glam during their weekly Strip Down Drag Bingo
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The Banana Factory officially opened its doors earlier this summer. #puertovallarta #happyhour
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Alberto Cuevas "El Diamante" will release a new single and video on Nov. 1. Check out the teaser.
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Print Magazine
Javier Jiménez Honored as ‘Most Influential’ For Pioneering LGBTQ+ Inclusivity
Javier Jiménez stands as a pillar of the LGBTQ+ community in Puerto Vallarta, seamlessly blending entrepreneurship with activism to foster a more inclusive environment. His significant contributions were honored when he was named Most Influential at the 2024 Best of Gays Awards.
BUSINESS
Javier Jiménez Honored as ‘Most Influential’ For Pioneering LGBTQ+ Inclusivity
Javier Jiménez stands as a pillar of the LGBTQ+ community in Puerto Vallarta, seamlessly blending entrepreneurship with activism to foster a more inclusive environment. His significant contributions were honored when he was named Most Influential at the 2024 Best of Gays Awards.
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