A Tequila Treasure: Celebrate National Tequila Day With The Maximum Expression Of Craftsmanship And Luxury

Taquila saves the day
A tribute to the agave fields and the artisanal work that gives life to each bottle, this is how El Tesoro is defined. Within the framework of the recently approved "National Tequila Day" on July 24, he returns to the country just in time to honor this celebration that unites us as Mexicans.

Mexa Machxs Kiki Ball Brings Ballroom Extravaganza to Beefcakes

Saturday, July 13th, Beefcakes will host “Mexa Machxs Kiki Ball” to challenge heteronormative masculinity with a display of outfits inspired by the classic Mexican macho. The event starts at 8 pm, with a cover charge of 120 pesos. Photo from a previous ballroom event. Photo by Oscar Almeida
On Saturday, July 13th, Beefcakes will host “Mexa Machxs Kiki Ball” that promises to challenge heteronormative masculinity. It all begins at 8 p.m. with a cover charge of $120 pesos.

The Cube Home Tour

The Cube Home in Puerto Vallarta Tour
“The Cube” is a real-life fantasy! Recently, we had the chance to attend the Open House of @casaluxerealestate in The Cube, Puerto Vallarta a dream home brought to life on Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez Street.

Alberto Cuevas and Friends Host Benefit Concert for Former Hotel Mercurio Employees

Mexican singer Alberto Cuevas and friends have put together a benefit show for Saturday, July 13, to raise money for the former employees of Hotel Mercurio.
Mexican singer Alberto Cuevas and friends have put together a benefit show for Saturday, July 13, to raise money for the former employees of Hotel Mercurio.

Viva Vallarta! Mexican Delegation Lights Up NYC Pride Parade, Showcases LGBTQ+ Tourism Gem

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The Puerto Vallarta LGBTQ+ community, the ACT LGBT Business Association and the Vallarta Pride organization participated in the New York City Pride Parade.

Puerto Vallarta Makes History at 2024 NYC Pride Parade

A group from Puerto Vallarta representing Vallarta Pride in the 2024 NYC Pride Parade. Photo provided by Carlos Plasencia.
Puerto Vallarta proudly participated in the 2024 New York City Pride Parade, a significant milestone that underscores our city’s status as one of the world’s leading LGBT+ tourism capitals.

Puerto Vallarta Celebrates International LGBTQ+ Pride Day with Flag Raising, Colorful Celebrations

In an emotional event held on the morning of Friday, June 28, 2024, at the General Hospital of Zone 42 of the IMSS, the placement of the LGBTQ+ flag was carried out in commemoration of International LGBTQ+ Pride Day. This event marks a significant step towards inclusion and respect for the rights of the LGBTQ+ community in health services. Photo provided.
Puerto Vallarta vibrated with colorful celebrations on Friday, June 28th, 2024, in commemoration of International LGBTQ+ Pride Day. A series of events throughout the city emphasized inclusion, respect, and progress for the LGBTQ+ community.

Act2PV Makes Grand Entrance into Summer with Sold-Out Gala and Over $8,000 Raised for Elevator

ACT2PV Greatest Show on Earth Opening Night
Act2PV kicked off its summer season in grand style, raising a significant sum towards their elevator installation project and igniting the excitement for a season packed with entertainment.

Community Rallies for Perez Chuchin Medical Expenses

Karma La Perra performing at the fundraiser for Prez Chuchin. Photo by Oscar Almedia.
A heartwarming display of community support unfolded at Casita & Garden, where a fundraising show raised a significant amount of money for Perez Chuchin's medical expenses.

Fundraiser For Chuchin at Casita and Garden Today, June 18

Prescott Seymour at the hospital with Alberto Perez Chuchin. Photo provided via Prescott's Facebook page.
A fundraiser for model and dancer Chuchin, who suffered 2nd and 3rd degree burns in a home accident, will be held today at Casita and Garden beginning at 7 p.m.

Photos: Over 110 Attend Gay Mixer at Awaysis Rio Bar

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More than 110 people came to the final Gay Mixer of the 2023/24 season, that was held on Wednesday, June 12, at Awaysis Rio Bar.

Curtain Up on Success: The Palm Cabaret Wins for Favorite Performance Venue in We Are PV Awards

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Puerto Vallarta's vibrant live entertainment scene boasts a shining star – The Palm Cabaret and Bar - was recently named winner for the We Are Puerto Vallarta Favorite Performance Venues award, The Palm is a haven for both local talent and internationally renowned performers.

Gay Mixer June 12, 2024 at Awaysis Rio Bar

This was a fun photo from a previous gay mixer held at Chachalaca Bar. Be sure to come to the last mixer of the 2023/24 season at Awaysis Rio Bar on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 from 6 to 8 p.m. Photo by Oscar Almeida
Come check out the NEW and Air Conditioned Awaysis Rio Bar, Rivera del Rio 166, for the final mixer of the season held by O&APV and the PV Gays Everything You Need or Want to Know FB Group.

Pride Gay Mixer Photos from The Swedes

Jet De La Isla (right) with his boyfriend Beto Hernández at The Swedes Pride Gay Mixer. The event was held May 15, with more than 250 people attending. Photo by Oscar Almeida.
A large crowd (our biggest crowd at any of our mixers) enjoyed a great time and supported a great cause at the May 15, 2024 Out and About PV Magazine and the Facebook group “Puerto Vallarta Gays: Everything You Need or Want to Know” Gay Mixer that was held at The Swedes Restaurant and Bar.

ACT2PV Launches Capital Campaign Fundraiser For Elevator with Tony Awards Celebration

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ACT2PV has begun the first of many fundraisers as part of a capital campaign to raise money for an elevator so that patrons can have an easier time reaching the second floor of the theater venue.  And so, on Sunday, June 16, the first-ever “Tony Awards Celebration - A Vallarta-Chic Gala” will be held at the Mary Ann’s Ovation Bar at ACT2PV, coinciding with the televised Tony Awards (It will also mark the grand opening of Mary Ann’s Ovations Bar). 

Gay Friendly Puerto Vallarta among the 10 Most Inclusive Cities in the World Says AirBnb

Gay Friendly Puerto Vallara, Photo by Oscar Almeida
Puerto Vallarta is part of a select list of cities that are most welcoming to LGBTQ+ travelers throughout the year.

Puerto Vallarta Will Showcase LGBTQ+ Paradise in New York City Pride March

A photo from the June 20, 2009 NYC Pride March in Manhattan. Photo used under editorial licensing via Yay Images.
Get ready for a Mexican-rainbow explosion in the Big Apple! Puerto Vallarta will be making a historic appearance at the iconic New York City Pride March on June 30th, 2024. This marks the first time Puerto Vallarta will be on one of 55 floats in the parade, promoting the LGBTQ+ friendly destination, thanks to a strategic alliance with New York City Pride. It's the only Latin American city represented in the march.

ACT2PV Enters New Era with Fresh Leadership, Exciting Changes, and Renewed Commitment to Community

David Sabella brings a wealth of experience and a clear vision for the ACT2PV's future, centered on rebuilding its reputation, fostering community engagement, and delivering exceptional entertainment experiences. Photo by Jerry Jones
Puerto Vallarta's entertainment complex, ACT2PV, is ushering in a new era under the leadership of recently appointed General Manager, David Sabella. Sabella brings a wealth of experience and a clear vision for the theater's future.

A Decade of Fabulousness Celebrating Mantamar Beach Clubs 10th Anniversary

As Mantamar Beach Club commemorates its tenth anniversary, it's important to remember the profound impact that Mantamar has had on Puerto Vallarta’s LGBT community.
As Mantamar Beach Club commemorates its tenth anniversary, it's important to remember the profound impact that Mantamar has had on Puerto Vallarta’s LGBT community.

The Tryst Puerto Vallarta Hosts Preview Pride Party

The Tryst Puerto Vallarta held a special Pride Week sneak preview party. The hotel will open Sept. 15.
The Tryst Hotel Puerto Vallarta, a new gay luxury hotel, opened its doors to a little sneak preview for a spectacular sunset pride preview party that included a preview of a few different hotel rooms and a multi-level roof top terrace.