Arte VallARTa Museo Hosts VERNÁCULO/VERNACULAR by Erik Rivera, a Must See Exhibition During Vallarta Pride Week

Arte VallARTa Museo is thrilled to announce the opening of VERNÁCULO/VERNACULAR, a captivating exhibition by renowned LGBTQIA+ artist Erik Rivera. Marking Rivera’s first showcase in Puerto Vallarta, this international exhibition concludes its journey after captivating audiences in Mexico City and Malaga, Spain.
Arte VallARTa Museo is thrilled to announce the opening of VERNÁCULO/VERNACULAR, a captivating exhibition by renowned LGBTQIA+ artist Erik Rivera. Marking Rivera’s first showcase in Puerto Vallarta, this international exhibition concludes its journey after captivating audiences in Mexico City and Malaga, Spain.

Kevin Anthony II and Patriz Captivate in ‘The Unauthorized Christina Aguilera Story’

The energy between Kevin and Patriz was kinetic, and provided a wonderful chemistry in motion, as Patriz sang song after beautiful song; Kevin brought his own one of a kind humor to the fore. Photo by Oscar Almeida.
"The Unauthorized Christina Aguilera Story" is an experimental jukebox musical written and produced by Selena Luna. Performed at the intimate Moonlight theater within the eclectic Art VallARTa location, the show takes audiences on a journey through Christina Aguilera's life.

Dine for a Cause: The Pink Dinner and Coming Out Party Support LGBTQ+ Charities

The Pink Dinner and The Coming Out Dinner will support local LGBTQ+ causes
Get ready to celebrate diversity and support a worthy cause! Wednesday, May 22nd heats up with not one, but two incredible fundraising dinners kicking off Vallarta Pride 2024. Whether you crave a sophisticated soiree with drag royalty or a vibrant fiesta celebrating Mexican culture, Vallarta has the perfect Pride-filled evening for you.

The Swedes Bar and Bistro to Host Pride Mixer on May 15

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The Swedes Bar and Bistro will be the host of Out and About PV Magazine and the Facebook group “Puerto Vallarta Gays: Everything You Need or Want to Know” Pride Gay Mixer on May 15 from 6 to 8 p.m.

Dine Like a VIP: 20th Annual Puerto Vallarta & Riviera Nayarit Restaurant Week Offers Discounted Delights

Restaurant Week
Foodie alert! The highly-anticipated Restaurant Week returns to Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit, marking its 20th anniversary this year, May 15 to June 10, 2024.

Celebrate Gay Pride with Democrats Abroad Costa Banderas

Stonewall Uprising Movie During Pride 2024
Join Democrats Abroad on Tuesday, May 21st, for a showing of the acclaimed PBS documentary "Stonewall Uprising." This powerful film explores the pivotal 1969 riots that ignited the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement.

Hedwig and the Angry Inch Rocks Puerto Vallarta

Hedwig is currently at The Palm for a very limited engagement. Photo by Oscar Almeida.
Hedwig and the Angry Inch, the cult-favorite rock musical, exploded onto the Puerto Vallarta scene with a thunderous debut on Thursday, May 2nd at The Palm Cabaret. The two-hour show left audiences raving about the powerful performances and electrifying music.

Live Music, Local Art & Bradshaw’s Masterpieces: First Saturday at Art VallARTa Museo

first saturday arte vallarta
Enjoy networking, live music, and art on the First Saturday at the Museo at Art VallARTa Museo  on Saturday, May 4, 2024.  And if you haven’t seen it, you’ll get a final chance to see the Dove Bradshaw exhibition from New York City. This is Bradshaw’s first exhibit ever in Central America, titled Zero Space, Zero Time, Infinite Heat, and it will be leaving on May 5

Hear the Music, Change a Life: Help Give Damian the Gift of Sound: Fundraising Concert Set for May 3

Join us for a heartwarming evening of music and community as we support Damian's Dream, a fundraising event to help a young boy experience the magic of sound.

Gay Mixer Photos: Galleria Dante April Gay Mixer

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More than 100 people came to Galeria Danta to enjoy its vast collection of art, network and socialize on April 16, 2024, as part of the April mixer for Out and About PV Magazine and the Facebook group “Puerto Vallarta Gays: Everything You Need or Want to Know”

Hedwig And The Angry inch Debut in Mexico Premiere in Puerto Vallarta: Interview with Stephen Trask

Hedwig video interview
Check out this video interview with award-winning music composer Stephen Trask, creator of the hit musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch, and actor Jordan Carnegie

Swan Lake in Puerto Vallarta: An Ode to Diversity and Artistic Talent

A bold and contemporary reinterpretation of the classic ballet "Swan Lake" comes from ACT2PV.
In the vibrant heart of Puerto Vallarta, a destination that proudly celebrates its LGBT identity, a bold and contemporary reinterpretation of the classic ballet "Swan Lake" comes from ACT2PV.

The Roaring 20s Return with a Modern Twist

The New 20s, a musical choreographic spectacle featuring music from today’s artists, Charleston style. -Saturday 20th 8:00 pm -Sunday, 21, 6:00 pm. at @nachodaddypv Photo by Oscar Almeida.
This April 20th and 21st, Nacho Daddy in Puerto Vallarta plays host to a one-night-only theatrical spectacle unlike any other: "The New 20s." . Imagine the glitz and glam of the 1920s brought to life by a talented cast performing to the infectious rhythms of the Charleston. But here's the unexpected twist: the soundtrack features everyone from Lady Gaga to Beyoncé.

Spread Your Wings: Mariposa’s Butterfly Experience Takes Flight

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Puerto Vallarta's abuzz after the dazzling "Spread Your Wings" gala celebrating the opening of Mariposa's Butterfly Experience at Puerto Magico.

From Tacos to Tunes: Winners Take Center Stage at We Are Puerto Vallarta Awards 

We Are Puerto Vallarta Awards
Before a crowd of more than 75 people, winners were revealed on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, for the 2023 First Annual We Are Puerto Vallarta Awards at El Granero.  Hosted by Jamie Alexander, from PVRPV, and Jessy Ruiz, from Asphalt Radio, announced the finalists of the 25 categories and then named the winner.

Vaccination Event Set for April 12 at Hotel Mercurio

Vaccine Event at Hotel Mercurio. Photos by Oscar Almeida.
A vaccine event to provide vaccinations for HPV, Tetanus and Hepatitis B will be held at Hotel Mercurio on April 12, 2024 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 with you an official ID (resident card, passport, etc). 

We Are Puerto Vallarta Celebrates Local Favorites at Award Ceremony on Apr 10, 2024

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The We Are Puerto Vallarta Awards, sponsored by PVRPV, will culminate in a special event on April 10th, 2024, at El Granero, starting at 7 pm.  The community at large and all nominees are invited to attend.

Lady Zen’s Soulful Return: A Musical Odyssey Across Mexico and Beyond

(Mr.) Lady Zen will perform at The Palm on March 30 and April 2. Photo provided
Catch Lady Zen live at The Palm Theater. Be prepared for an unforgettable night of soulful music and artistry.

Celebrating Diversity: Trans Visibility Day in Puerto Vallarta is March 31

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March 31st is Trans Visibility Day in Puerto Vallarta. Join the movement to promote inclusion and equality for transgender individuals. Learn about the importance of this annual celebration.

Vallarta Pride Pet Parade Sunset Dog Walk Returns for its 2nd Annual Event

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Don't miss the Puerto Vallarta Pride Pet Parade Sunset Dog Walk. Raise funds for Puppy Paradise and enjoy a stroll along the Malecón.