‘Schitt$ Creek’ Parody Propels Playwright Jamie Morris from Provincetown to Puerto Vallarta

Ptown Cast: (left to right) Nigel Revenge, Morris, Eric Maul, Chris Covell PV Cast: (left to right), Chris Manly, J.B. McLendon, Morris, Eric Maul. PV and Ptown cast photos by Dan McKeon
“Schartt$ Creek: Honeymoon in Vallarta” - currently running at Act2PV - is the reason Morris is ecstatic, and the reason he gets to travel to two of the most popular LGBTQ destinations in the world. After a twice-extended, 5 month sold-out run in Provincetown, Morris went into re-writes to tailor the script to Puerto Vallarta audiences.

Out and About With Marcia Blondin – Health Seminars, La Voz, and the Annual Isla de Los Muertos Fiesta

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In her weekly column Marcia Blondin talks about Health Seminars, La Voz, and the Annual Isla de Los Muertos Fiesta.

Debby Holiday brings the ‘Queens of Rock’ to Vallarta

Debby Holiday is in town! The singer/songwriter — who recently released a 26-track double album, Free2B, that is equal parts rock and dance — is perhaps...

Gay History: Vallarta Pride Celebrates Ten Years After Business Owners Organized First Pride in 2013

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The first pride celebration was held in Puerto Vallarta in 2013, with organizers - mainly local business leaders - determined to make it happen. 

Divine Diva: 20 Years Reinventing Drag

Azael, better known in the Puerto Vallarta drag scene as Diva Divine, has been a mainstay in the Vallarta entertainment industry and is admired...

New Dog and Cat Adoption Fair to Be Held in ZR on Sundays

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Residents of Zona Romantica who are looking to adopt a dog or cat will soon be able to visit with their future new family members at a new dog and cat adoption center that will be held once a week at the Dog & Cat (formerly Can&Cat) veterinary clinic in Zona Romantica.

Lady Zen’s Award-winning Film ‘What’s In A Name’ Screening at Incanto

Incanto will host an encore screening of What's In A Name, a documentary film about the life of vocalist, writer, and poet, Lady Zen

Photos: Rainbow Race Brings Community Together

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Puerto Vallarta hosted its third annual Rainbow Race on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025, with more more than 1,000 participants. 

Gouda Gabor Gets Cheesy at Nacho Daddy

Gouda Gabor, the lost Gabor sister (Hungarian-American socialites and actresses Eva, Magda and Zsa Zsa), has found a new home in the rafters of Nacho Daddy.
Discover the music of Gouda Gabor & Mark Hartman, every Monday night at Nacho Daddy. Get your tickets now!

High-Flying, Heart-Racing, and Unapologetically Bold: ‘Tease’ Returns to Coco Cabaret

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Coco Cabaret is celebrating its first anniversary the only way it knows how—bigger, bolder, and unapologetically breathtaking.  In just one year, the intimate Puerto Vallarta venue has become a must-see destination for world-class entertainment, and this season it’s raising the stakes with the triumphant return of Tease, opening Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at 7 p.m.

Out and About with Marcia Blondin – Art equals civilization

It is officially Fall, and time to start thinking about your winter trip to Vallarta and what to pack.

International Bear Festival Adds Mister Bear as Sponsor

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Some visitors to Puerto Vallarta experience  life-changing moments when the energy of this Mexican Pacific coast city gets deep into their hearts.  Some people...

Drone Show and Fireworks to Illuminate Puerto Vallarta’s New Year’s Eve

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Puerto Vallarta is gearing up for a dazzling New Year's Eve celebration on the Malecón. The festivities will feature live music, a captivating drone show, and a spectacular fireworks display to welcome the arrival of 2025.

VIDEO: Candid Interview with Branden & James!

We sit down with the incredible cello and vocal duo, Branden & James! They tell us about their residency in Puerto Vallarta and their...

Lady Zen traces personal evolution in ‘Always Something There…’ cabaret

Lady Zen brings an interesting perspective to her art. As she explained in this interview, "most recently I'm from Portland, Maine, however my story doesn't...

Incanto Opens Fall Season

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Incanto reopened on Tuesday, Oct. 4 and has an all-star lineup of entertainment this coming season with many favorites returning.

Banana Factory Brings New Energy to Zona Romántica

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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.

Javier Jimenez Gives Back, Looks Forward

Javier Jimenez, President of ACT LGBT and owner of the Garbo Group, has been supporting Vallarta Pride since its inception and sat down with O&APV to talk more about why he got involved
Javier Jimenez, President of ACT LGBT and owner of the Garbo Group, has been supporting Vallarta Pride since its inception and sat down with O&APV to talk more about why he got involved.

Ross Mathews Presents Dragtastic Bubbly Brunch

Starring the best queens in Puerto Vallarta, several performers will take the stage to lip sync to popular artists at The Top Sky Bar...