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. 

Photo Highlights: The Swedes Fundraiser for Gay+ Center

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The Swedes Bar and Bistro drew more than 60 guests across two dinner seatings on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025, as the restaurant hosted a benefit evening for the Vallarta Gay+ Community Center.

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.

Dinner at The Swedes to Benefit Vallarta Gay+ Community Center

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The Swedes Bar and Bistro will host a special benefit dinner on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025, to raise funds for the Vallarta Gay+ Community Center, continuing a tradition that began with a successful event earlier this year.

Photos: Gay+ Mixer at One Six One

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Our third Gay+ Mixer of the season at One Six One (Rodolfo Gómez 161, Zona Romántica) was absolutely electric, drawing a crowd of over 260 people!

Tonny Kenneth’s ‘Rock at the Opera’ Offers a Groundbreaking Fusion of Rock and Opera

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TK Productions invites audiences to experience a bold new kind of live performance with “Rock at the Opera,” an extraordinary concert that unites the power of rock with the passion of opera. Taking place at Coco Cabaret for one night only, this show promises to thrill music lovers of every genre.

Oops! He Did It Again: Steven Retchless is Back at Coco Cabaret

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Steven Retchless, an international pole dancing champion, America's Got Talent finalist, and Puerto Vallarta’s resident pop sensation, is once again owning the stage with the highly anticipated second installment of his show: “Britney Spears: The Puerto Vallarta Residency – Oops… We Did It Again.” 

Puerto Vallarta’s Day of the Dead Parade Draws Record Crowd of 35,000

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More than 35,000 people filled the streets of Puerto Vallarta for the city’s Day of the Dead parade, a colorful celebration of Mexican culture that organizers say broke attendance records this year.

Halloween 2025 At The Tryst with AJA And Horacio Potasio

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Get ready for Halloween 2025 At The Tryst Puerto Vallarta with AJA And Horacio Potasio on The Tryst Puerto Vallarta rooftop with jaw-dropping performances, haunting cocktails, and a costume contest with a grand prize of $30,000 MXN!

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

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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.

Playroom Kicks Off Grand Opening Week With ‘Boots’ Premiere Viewing

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The new gaming bar Playroom will celebrate its grand opening week with a lineup of events that includes a special screening of the first...

Real Estate Talks 2025 Delivers Essential Insights and Networking

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Donner & Associates has announced the first edition of Real Estate Talks 2025, a free-admission event designed for local agents and industry professionals. The conference will take place on Friday, November 14, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at The Joint Boutique Hotel, Insurgentes 108,  Zona Romántica.

Photos: Gay+ Mixer at Canto Restaurant

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What a night! Our second Gay+ Mixer at @cantopv (Canto Restaurant, Lázaro Cárdenas 446, Zona Romántica) was buzzing with over 150 people!

Puerto Vallarta Businesses Gear Up for Day of the Dead Festivities

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Día de Muertos, one of Mexico's most cherished and recognized traditions, is nearly here. Starting the last week of October and running through Sunday, November 2nd, several Puerto Vallarta establishments are hosting exciting activities and performances to commemorate the holiday.

Awaysis Celebrates Three Years with a Week of Live Music

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Awaysis, bar, restaurant, and live music spot in Puerto Vallarta's Zona Romántica, is officially back for another season. To mark its return and celebrate its third anniversary, the venue has announced a packed week of exciting events, kicking off on Tuesday, October 21, 2025.

Casita & Garden Reopens With New Spaces, Menus and a Season of Music

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Casita & Garden is welcoming guests back for a new season filled with live music, culinary experiences, and reimagined spaces that blend artistry, community, and fine dining.

Photo Gallery: Gay+ Mixer at Cuale Condo Hotel

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More than 200 people came to Cuale Condo Hotel as it hosted the first gay+ mixer of the season on Oct. 14, 2026. Out and About PV Magazine and the Facebook group “Puerto Vallarta Gays: Everything You Need or Want to Know” organize the mixers to spotlight O&APV advertisers venues and help bring the community together.

The Palm’s 26th Season Promises Nights You’ll Never Forget

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As the summer heat fades, and the familiar faces of high season trickle back into PV, the curtain is rising on another incredible season of unmatched entertainment at The Palm Cabaret and Bar. With the new season starting October 14, 2025, the upcoming year is The Palm’s silver anniversary plus one, and everyone involved is dedicated to making each and every performance an unforgettable experience for all to savor. 

Singer Alberto Cuevas Reclaims Classic With Bold ‘Macumba’ Video

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Dressed in the traditional traje de charro but carrying a message rarely seen in the world of mariachi, singer Alberto Cuevas, known as El Diamante (“the Diamond”), is stepping into new territory with his latest project - a musical production and video for “Macumba” on Nov. 1 at Casino Life Marina.

Photos: La Más Draga Season 7 Viewing Party at Playroom

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Fans gathered at Playroom to watch the new season of the popular reality drag contest, which streams every Tuesday at 9:00 p.m. on YouTube.