Vallarta and NYC Pride Sign Historic LGBTQ+ Sister City Agreement
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.
STUDS Bear Bar Wins ‘Best of Gays 2024’ Award
Since its inception in 2022, STUDS Bear & Leather Bar has rapidly become a cornerstone of Puerto Vallarta’s vibrant LGBTQ+ scene.
Photo Gallery: Gay Mixer, Di Vino Dante Restaurante
More than 145 people came to Di Vino Restaurant to enjoy networking on May 1, 2025 as part of the gay mixer for Out and About PV Magazine and the Facebook group “Puerto Vallarta Gays: Everything You Need or Want to Know”
Kathleen Carrillo Galleries Hosts Pride Open House
Kathleen Carrillo Galleries held an open house on Friday, May 23, 2025 celebrating Pride with art that celebrates "Identity & Inclusion".
Photos: Rubber Duckies Raise Funds for Vital LGBTQ+ Services
A large crowd enjoyed music, food and rubber duckies on Thursday, May 29, 2025 at The Pool Club at Casa Cupula to raise funds for the Vallarta Gay+ Community Center (VG+CC).
FUTURAMAR Shines: Art, Pride, and Community Unite
The inaugural FUTURAMAR Art Auction and Exhibition brought a stylish and charitable close to Vallarta Pride 2025, drawing a large crowd to the city's Art District to celebrate renowned artists and support a local cultural center.
Puerto Vallarta Announces Grand Celebration for Anniversary
Puerto Vallarta is set to commemorate its 107th anniversary with a vibrant week of cultural, musical, and civic events.
Puerto Vallarta Pride and New York Pride Seal Historic Alliance
In a symbolic and highly significant act, the proposal for a sisterhood agreement between Vallarta Pride and NYC Pride was signed—an accord that unites two of the most important Pride festivals in Mexico and the United States.
Arte Vallarta Unveils Exhibitions of d’Eon, Amatlapalli, and Jones
The exceptional talents of artists Felix d’Eon, Chicome Itzcuintli Amatlapalli, and David Jones are on display in the third floor gallery of the museum. The Felix d’Eon and Chicome Itzcuintli Amatlapalli exhibitions run until June 1st 2025. The David Jones exhibition runs until June 22nd 2025.
Pick a Duck, Win a Prize at Duckathon
A chance to win prizes awaits participants at the upcoming Duckathon, where each rubber duck chosen from the pool holds a number corresponding to a specific prize.
Adrenaline in Heels – Drag Derby Takes Over Calle Pulpito
The iconic Vallarta Pride Drag Derby made a triumphant return on Friday, May 23rd, 2025, thrilling an enthusiastic crowd after its absence from last year's pride festivities.
Photos: ‘PRIDE VARIETTE’ Benefit Show for Gay+ 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.
Vallarta Pride Parade Reaches New Attendance Mark
Thousands of people gathered in Puerto Vallarta this week for the 2025 Vallarta Pride parade, an event that city officials and organizers said drew a record crowd.
Photos: Pride Block Party Concert Draws More Than 20,000
After the pride parade, the block party began as more than 20,000 people filled the streets of Zona Romantica to celebrate and watch multiple performances on the stage.
Councilwoman Melissa Madero Recognized as “LGBTQ+ Ally of the Year” at Vallarta Pride 2025
As part of the largest parade in the history of Vallarta Pride, Councilwoman Melissa Marlene Madero Plascencia was honored with the “LGBTQ+ Ally of the Year” award in recognition of her commitment to human rights and her key role in consolidating the festival as a platform for inclusion, diversity, and development during its 2025 edition.
Pride Parade 2025: Photos Capture Diversity
Thousands of people cheered on the 2025 Puerto Vallarta pride parade as it wound down the streets near the Malecon, taking more than 90 minutes for the 40 parade entries to make their way.
PVRPV Pride Parade Photos: Thousands Celebrate
PVRPV Photographers captured these moments in time during the gay pride parade held in Puerto Vallarta on May 22, 2025.
Art, Fashion, and Identity Converge at Arte Vallarta Museo’s La Pasarela
The Arte Vallarta Museo hosted "La Pasarela," an art and fashion show on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, that blended the stunning artistry of designers like Armando Mafud and Felix d’Eon with a vibrant celebration of queer identity, concluding with d'Eon's "Queer Loteria."
Pink Dinner Glamour: Photos from the Vallarta Pride Pink Dinner at Almar
The annual Vallarta Pride Pink Dinner was held at the Eden Pool & Lounge Garden at Almar Resort on Wednesday, May 21, 2025.
Photos: Gay Mixer at Tryst Hotel
More than 360 people came to the Tryst Hotel enjoy networking, a preview of some of its shows, and socialize on May 20, 2025 as part of the gay mixer for Out and About PV Magazine and the Facebook group “Puerto Vallarta Gays: Everything You Need or Want to Know”.
