Esta publicación también está disponible en: English Español
Content
OAPV Winter/Spring 2025 Issue – Stories Shaping Puerto Vallarta
Welcome to the Winter/Spring 2025 issue of O&APV. This is our largest issue that we've published, and it's bursting with so many great stories about Puerto Vallarta and its thriving LGBTQ+ community.
Free Vaccine Clinic at The Tryst Hotel on January 17, 2025
A free vaccine clinic for HPV, Hepatitis B, COVID, Influenza, and Tetanus and will be held at the Tryst Hotel on January 17, 2025 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The vaccines are offered free to anyone – Temp and permanent residents, tourists and citizens – but you will need to bring an official ID (resident card, passport, etc) and a printed copy of your CURP.
Get Ready to ‘Hello Gorgeous!’ with Gouda Gabor and Friends
Prepare for an evening of music and entertainment as Gouda Gabor teams up with musicians Mark Hartman and Seth Sikes for a special two-night celebration of the legendary Barbra Streisand.
Michoacán Earthquake Felt in Puerto Vallarta
An earthquake that hit near Coalcoman, Michoacan, in the early morning hours of January 12, 2025, was felt in Puerto Vallarta, with some buildings evacuating its residents.
Puerto Vallarta Gays: Best of 2024 Voting Now Open
The Facebook group Puerto Vallarta Gays Everything Gay You Need or Want to Know is conducting its second year of “best of” for Gay Puerto Vallarta, and you get a chance to vote in all categories. The top nominees in each category have been selected, and now is your time to cast your vote.
La Noche Bar For Sale
La Noche, a renowned bar and nightclub that has been a cornerstone of Puerto Vallarta's vibrant gay nightlife for over 20 years, for sale.
Munguia Announces Restructuring of Government, Names First-Ever Head of Sexual Diversity
Mayor Luis Munguía unveiled a new organization chart for Puerto Vallarta during a press conference on Thursday, January 9, 2025, a move his administration says will save more than $60 million pesos with the "administrative reengineering". As part of the new organization, local LGBTQ+ activist Héctor Ramírez Betancourt has been named the city's first-every Head of Sexual Diversity.
Canadian Flights to Puerto Vallarta Up 30 Percent in January
If it seems like there are a lot more tourists on the streets and sidewalks in Puerto Vallarta - there are as more and more Canadians are leaving the cold for the sunny beachs of Puerto Vallarta.
Pinnacle Gay Mixer Photos
A gay mixer was held at Pinnacle Lounge on Dec. 12, 2024. More than 180 people came to the event, sponsored by Out & About PV and the FB group “Puerto Vallarta Gays: Everything Gay You Need Or Want To Know.“
Pizza Joe 2.0: Family Tradition Returns to Vallarta’s Rooftop
Pizza Joe, the iconic restaurant that locals and visitors enjoyed from 1988 to 1995, has reopened its doors, bringing a wave of nostalgia with its hand-tossed pizzas and classic pasta dishes.
Nominations Open for Second Best of Gay PV Awards
What business or individual is the Best of the Best in Puerto Vallarta's gay community?
The 43,0000 member Facebook group Puerto Vallarta Gays Everything Gay You Need or Want to Know is conducting its second “best of” for Gay Puerto Vallarta, an award contest that seeks to recognize businesses and individuals.
2024 Guide to Christmas Dining in Puerto Vallarta
Looking for the perfect Christmas meal in Puerto Vallarta?
Explore a diverse range of restaurants with special holiday menus. This guide features a selection of options, starting with our valued supporters.
Miss Conception’s Silver Anniversary Spectacular: A Dazzling Celebration
Puerto Vallarta's iconic and amazing female delusionist- drag sensation, Miss Conception, is celebrating a remarkable 25 years of captivating audiences with her latest show, "The 25th Year Silver Anniversary Spectacular." This extraordinary production, showcasing her unparalleled talent and creativity, is currently dazzling audiences at The Palm Cabaret.
Blondies Season 10: Love, Slushies, and Fashion
Love at first sight is often a cliché, but for Shawn McGuire and Dino Alberti, it was the real deal. Their story began at a chance meeting poolside here in Puerto Vallarta, both of them on vacation. It was an encounter that blossomed into a whirlwind romance and a shared dream.
MR. Exprimido Offers a Fresh Squeeze on Puerto Vallarta’s Beverage Scene
Lorenzo Antonio Marín de Dios, has brought a refreshing twist to Puerto Vallarta's culinary scene with innovative drinks, from classic cocktails to creative fruit-based concoctions with his new store, MR Exprimido.
Photo Gallery: Gay Mixer at Daiquiri Dicks on the Beach
More than 175 people attended the gay mixer held on November 26 at Daiquiri Dicks on the Beach.
Photo Gallery: Gay Mixer at ACT2PV
Check out this photo gallery from the gay mixer that was held on Oct. 29, 2024 at ACT2PV Theater.
LGBTQ+ Community Center Expands, Offers New Services
The Vallarta Gay+ Community Center (VGCC) is experiencing a period of rapid growth and expansion, transforming into a vital hub for Puerto Vallarta's LGBTQ+ community.
For The Love of DILFS: David Smith, Jr. Represents Puerto Vallarta and Fire Island on Reality TV
From the beaches of Puerto Vallarta to the glitz and glamor of reality TV, local event producer David M. Smith, Jr. is trading paradise for a chance at love and a $10,000 prize on streaming TV show, 'For the Love of DILFs’.
Luxury Living Comes to Colonia Lazaro Cardenas with Olympia
The Lazaro Cardenas neighborhood is set to welcome a new 30-unit luxury condo development with a retail space, Olympia, which recently held a groundbreaking ceremony. The project is slated to be completed by Fall 2026, bringing new housing options and amenities to the area.
Current News
Esta publicación también está disponible en: English Español
