Hannah Brady debuts and Lady Zen sings k.d. lang: this week at Incanto

Dynamic vocalist Hannah Brady captivates her audience with jazz, pop, soul, and beyond! You never know what you're going get with this insatiable singer....

Pride Schedule: Pride Returns to Puerto Vallarta May 17–25

Vallarta Pride 2024
A week of rainbow revelry, beachfront glamour and unforgettable moments is set to light up Mexico’s LGBTQ+ paradise. Check out the schedule for the week here.

Best LGBTQ+ Events to Celebrate the New Year!

We are one day away from the end of the year! how exciting! And of course Puerto Vallarta will have many events where you...

Shine, Stevie Hart’s Drag Show, has Old Hollywood Glamor Style

Shine, Stevie Hart's drag show, starring Steven Retchless from America's Got Talent, singer, dancer and world pole dance champion. Every Sunday - 9:30 PM on Act2PV.

Open Mic at Nacho Daddy to Raise Funds for RISE

Come to Open Mic Night at Nacho Daddy and support RISE, a fund raiser for a local children's orphanage. Nov. 28, Dec. 5, 12 and 19.
Come to Open Mic Night at Nacho Daddy and support RISE, a fund raiser for a local children's orphanage. Nov. 28, Dec. 5, 12 and 19.

Enel Ram Wins First Round in SYTYCR Talent Contest

Enel Ram was named winner of the first round of the So You Think You Can Rise talent competition and will move on to the grand finale that will be held Feb. 26.
Enel Ram was named winner of the first round of the So You Think You Can Rise (SYTHCR) talent competition and will move on to the grand finale that will be held Feb. 26.

Celebrate World Malbec Day with La Tienda Grande

Gabriel Arvelo
La Tienda Grande invites you to celebrate World Malbec Day, along with a special tasting dinner, paired Malbecs from Casa Madero.

Pop Group JNS to Headline Vallarta Pride 2025 Block Party

Pop group JNS, a prominent name in Latin pop, is set to headline the Vallarta Pride 2025 Block Party on Thursday, May 22, capping off the Pride Parade.
Pop group JNS, a prominent name in Latin pop, is set to headline the Vallarta Pride 2025 Block Party on Thursday, May 22, capping off the Pride Parade.

Vallarta Pride Parade, Saturday May 25, 10 a.m.

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Get ready for a new day and a new time for the 11th annual Puerto Vallarta Pride Parade. This event will start at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 25, 2024 in front of the Sheraton Hotel, and wind its way down the streets that run parallel to the Malecon to Zona Romantica.

Influencer Beltran Talks About ‘Body Positive’ and the Strength of the Bears Community

Gogo Dancer and influencer Beltran talks with us about Body Positive, the bear community in Puerto Vallarta and of course Bearadise, the International Bear Fashion Week that will be taking place from January 30 to Sunday February 6, 2022.

Photos: Vallarta Celebrates International Day Against Homophobia, Lesbophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia

Some photos from marchers on the International Day Against Homophobia, Lesbophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia in Puerto Vallarta 2023 May 17 #lgbtq #queer #lgbtrights. Photos by Oscar Almeida.
Some photos from marchers on the International Day Against Homophobia, Lesbophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia in Puerto Vallarta 2023 May 17 #lgbtq #queer #lgbtrights. Photos by Oscar Almeida.

Vallarta and NYC Pride Sign Historic LGBTQ+ Sister City Agreement

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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.

A Vibrant Fiesta: New Year’s Eve in Puerto Vallarta 2023

Olas Altas in Zona Romantica turns into a big street party on New Year's Eve. This is a photo from the 2022/2023 NYE Celebration. Photo by Oscar Almeida.
Feel the energy pulsating through Puerto Vallarta's streets as it ushers in an unforgettable celebration on New Year's Eve.

Puerto Vallarta Announces Annual Day of the Dead Festival ‘Recuérdame’

Day of the dead parade
The Vallarta Institute of Culture and the Municipal Government of Puerto Vallarta have officially announced the second edition of the annual Day of the Dead festival, “Recuérdame” (Remember Me), set to take place from Friday, October 31, to Monday, November 3, 2025.

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.

Photos: ‘PRIDE VARIETTE’ Benefit Show for Gay+ Center

"PRIDE VARIETTE" sponsored by PVRPV, with co-sponsor Let’s Pho with all proceeds from the show directly benefiting the Vallarta Gay+ Community Center.
A large crowd gathered at the Act2PV Theatre on Friday, May 24, for "PRIDE VARIETTE," a two-hour show benefiting the Vallarta Gay+ Community Center. 

Blondies Gay Mixer Photos

Blondies Gay Mixer
A gay mixer was held at Blondies Los Otros on Dec. 17, 2024. More than 150 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.“

Restaurant Week Returns Featuring 35 Restaurants

La Tienda Grande dish
Restaurant Week has returned to Puerto Vallarta. The almost month long culinary festival started May 15 and will run through June 10, 2022.

The Search Begins for Mr. Mercurio 2023

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Hotel Mercurio and Swimwear Mercurio are looking for their next brand ambassador, Mr. Mercurio 2023, and will crown a winner on Sunday, February 5, 2023.

Thanksgiving Day in Puerto Vallarta Offers Variety of Traditional Meals at Restaurants and Hotels

Happy Thanksgiving Day. Autumn feast
If you are an American visitor or resident in Puerto Vallarta and looking for an American Thanksgiving meal, there are many options.