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As Heat Rises, So Do Scorpion Stings in Puerto Vallarta
Scorpion stings remain a steady concern for emergency rooms in this Pacific coast resort city, with public health officials reporting dozens of cases each month during the hot, humid season that runs roughly from spring through the fall rains.
Puerto Vallarta Singer Patriz Set for KWC National Finals at Coco Cabaret
Puerto Vallarta singer Patriz, 20, will compete Aug. 3-4 at Coco Cabaret as one of 28 finalists from across Mexico in the Karaoke World Championships (KWC) National Finals. The winner will represent Mexico at the KWC International Finals in Las Vegas in October.
Questions Mount Over Puerto Vallarta’s $7.5 Million Peso Diversity Week Contract
Behind Puerto Vallarta's Latin Fest: Diversity Week, local activists have begun raising questions about how the festival's $7.5 million-peso production contract was awarded — and about how little visibility the public, or even city officials, appear to have into who books the festival's talent.
Coco Cabaret to Host National Finals of KWC México Singing Contest
Coco Cabaret will host the national finals of the KWC México Global Music Contest on Aug. 3-4, bringing 28 finalists from across the country to Puerto Vallarta to compete for a chance to represent Mexico at the Karaoke World Championships in Las Vegas this fall.
Manila Luzon and Latrice Royale Confirmed for Latin Fest: Diversity Week
Manila Luzon — runner-up on Season 3 and a two-time All Stars competitor — and Latrice Royale — a Season 4 fan favorite and Manila's own All Stars 1 teammate as "Team Latrila" — are confirmed to perform Thursday, July 30 at 6:00 p.m. on the Romantic Zone's main stage, as part of Latin Fest: Diversity Week. Admission is free.
Free Vaccines, Rapid tests for World Hepatitis Day at Lazaro Cardenas Park on July 28
Puerto Vallarta will offer 200 free vaccines and rapid tests for hepatitis B, hepatitis C, HIV and syphilis on Tuesday, July 28, as part of World Hepatitis Day activities.
Puerto Vallarta Advances LGBTQ+ Equality with Human Rights Agreement and Government Diversity Training
Friday, July 24, 2026, marked a significant milestone in diversity for the City of Puerto Vallarta. Two events took place - The Municipal President, Luis Ernesto Munguía., signed and agreement with the city; the President of the Comisión Estatal de Derechos Humanos Jalisco (CEDHJ) Luz Del Carmen Godínez González and the síndico of Puerto Vallarta, José Francisco Sánchez Peña.
New group ‘Vallarta Limpio’ launches pilot program to tackle trash in Zona Romántica
A new community group calling itself a nonprofit initiative is setting out to change the way Puerto Vallarta deals with trash, launching a pilot program in Zona Romántica aimed at cutting down on trash and overflowing waste in one of the city's busiest neighborhoods.
Whiskey Kitchen Launches Indoor Summer Market on Saturday July 25
Whiskey Kitchen is bringing a new way to beat the summer heat with the debut of its Lil' C❄️❄️l Market, an indoor artisan market that opens Saturday, July 25, and will continue every Saturday throughout the summer.
Drag Race México: Latina Royale Premiere to Headline Puerto Vallarta’s Latin Fest Diversity Week
The world premiere of Drag Race México: Latina Royale will kick off Puerto Vallarta's inaugural Latin Fest Diversity Week on July 30, with cast members joining thousands of fans for a free public screening and concert in the heart of the city's Zona Romántica.
City to Offer Free Health Clinics, Training on Inclusive Patient Care
Puerto Vallarta officials will host free community health clinics later this month while also providing training aimed at improving access to healthcare services without discrimination.
Puerto Vallarta to Launch New Trash Collection Schedule July 15
Puerto Vallarta will implement a new garbage collection schedule beginning Wednesday, July 15, introducing revised pickup routes, new collection times and neighborhood-specific service schedules designed to improve efficiency and keep public streets cleaner.
Puerto Vallarta Airport Loses Nearly 484,000 Passengers as International Travel Drops
Passenger traffic at Puerto Vallarta’s airport fell sharply in June, extending a first-half slump that has cost the destination nearly half a million travelers compared with last year, according to figures released by Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico.
The Porch Serves Breakfast with a Side of Puerto Vallarta Charm
Mornings in Puerto Vallarta are meant to be savored, and The Porch has quickly become one of Zona Romántica's favorite places to start the day with fresh ingredients, exceptional coffee and a welcoming atmosphere.
Plan Ahead for an Award-Winning Adventure with Tamale’s Tours
Although Tamale's Tours is taking a summer break, now is the perfect time to plan your next adventure on Banderas Bay. The award-winning LGBTQ+ cruise experience returns in November 2026, and bookings for the 2026-27 season open Aug. 1, 2026.
Escape the Heat at STUDS Bear & Leather Bar
Summer in Puerto Vallarta can be hot, and there's no better place to cool down than STUDS Bear & Leather Bar. Located in the heart of Zona Romántica, STUDS is Puerto Vallarta's premier destination for the bear, leather, fetish and LGBTQ+ communities, offering an energetic nightlife experience in a welcoming space where self-expression is celebrated.
SIR & SON Brings Bold Men’s Fashion to Puerto Vallarta
For shoppers looking to add a little personality to their wardrobe this summer, SIR & SON offers a fashion experience that goes beyond the typical beach-town boutique. And as part of a summer special, SIR & SON is offering a great deal - buy any SIR & SON shirt, get the second 50% off. The special is good through the end of September, 2026.
Siam Cocina Thai Brings the Flavors of Thailand to Puerto Vallarta
If you're craving something beyond traditional Mexican cuisine this summer, Siam Cocina Thai offers an authentic taste of Thailand with two convenient Puerto Vallarta locations. Known for its fresh ingredients, bold flavors and made-to-order dishes, Siam has become a favorite among both residents and visitors seeking Southeast Asian cuisine in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.
Serenity Touch Massage Invites Visitors to Slow Down and Recharge This Summer
Summer in Puerto Vallarta is filled with beach days, outdoor adventures and late nights in the city's lively entertainment district. For those looking to slow the pace and recharge, Serenity Touch Massage offers a quiet retreat just minutes from the heart of Zona Romántica.
Sanctuary PV Offers a Welcoming Space for Community, Cocktails and Live Entertainment
Sanctuary PV has quickly established itself as one of Zona Romántica's most welcoming LGBTQ+ gathering places, offering a relaxed atmosphere where community, conversation and self-expression take center stage. This summer, the venue is giving guests another reason to stop by with Happy Hour specials offered Wednesday through Sunday from 2 to 7 p.m.
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