Celebrate Diversity at PRIDE VARIETTE: A Night of Color and Talent

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On Saturday, May 24th at 9 PM, the Act 2 Theatre will host one of the most anticipated events of the Gay Pride celebrations in Puerto Vallarta: PRIDE VARIETTE. This spectacular one-night-only show promises to be a vibrant explosion of talent, art, and heartfelt celebration, with proceeds benefiting the Vallarta Gay+ Community Center.

Photos: Vallarta Pride Movie Night at The Tryst

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The movie "Happy Together" was shown on Tuesday, May 21, 2025, at The Tryst as part of Vallarta Pride's week long pride week celebration.

Photos: Gay Mixer at Coco Cabaret

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More than 140 people came to Coco Cabaret to enjoy networking, a preview of some of its shows, and socialize on May 13, 2025.

Vallarta Pride Pet Parade To Be Held Monday, May 19, 2025

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Dog lovers are gearing up for an evening of furry fun and fundraising as the Puerto Vallarta Pride Pet Parade Sunset Dog Walk returns for its third annual event on Monday, May 19, 2025, at 6:00 pm at Lazaro Cardenas Park (the tile park).

Photo Exhibit Explores Puerto Vallarta’s LGBTQ+ Past

"There is no future without memory"
Vallarta Pride 2025 officially kicked off Saturday with the inauguration of a powerful photography exhibition titled "There is no future without memory," hosted and sponsored by Donner & Associates in the Romantic Zone at 342 5 de Febrero (enter on a side door behind the front of Donner & Associates).

Photos: LGBTQ+ Performers Open Pride Week

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Several LGBTQ+ local artists opened the pride week festivities on Saturday, May 17, 2025 on the Malecon at the amphitheater where the “arches” are located. 

March For Anti-Homophobia Kicks Off Vallarta Pride: Photo Gallery

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A march celebrating National and International Day Against Homophobia, Lesbophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia was held on Saturday, May 17,2025m to raise awareness and foster an inclusive environment. 

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.

5 Reasons to Experience Puerto Vallarta Pride

Vallarta Pride Parade 2023
Puerto Vallarta is gearing up for one of the most vibrant and celebrated events of the year: Pride! From May 17 to May 25, this stunning coastal city transforms into a colorful hub of love, acceptance, and celebration. Here are five compelling reasons to experience Puerto Vallarta Pride this year.

The Mother of Her Voice: Mister Lady Zen in Full Power

Mister Lady Zen
Mister Lady Zen is not just a performer; they are a force of nature. With a voice that flows like velvet thunder and a life composed of opera, poetry, and social defiance, they embody what it means to live artfully, truthfully, and unapologetically.

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 Gears Up for Pride Celebration Expected to Draw Thousands

Preparations are underway in Puerto Vallarta as the city gears up to host its annual Pride celebration, with organizers anticipating over 40,000 visitors for the week-long event.
Preparations are underway in Puerto Vallarta as the city gears up to host its annual Pride celebration, with organizers anticipating over 40,000 visitors for the week-long event.

Photos: Iguana Book Launch at Chachalaca

Author Vincent Traughber Meis celebrating the launch of his eleventh novel, “Iguana."
Author Vincent Traughber Meis celebrated the launch of his eleventh novel, “Iguana,” on Sunday, May 4, 2025 at Chachalaca Bar. The event included prizes, a champagne...

All-Women’s Pride Cruise, Pool Party Set For May 21 

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Vallarta Pride gets a fabulous splash of women-powered energy with the Girls Just Wanna Have FUN Cruise and Pool Party—a one-of-a-kind, all-inclusive celebration by women, for women that promises sultry beats, sun-soaked adventure, and unforgettable moments of sisterhood.

51 Restaurants Confirmed for 21st Anniversary of Puerto Vallarta’s Restaurant Week (May 15-June 10)

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Food lovers, get ready. Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit are set to dish out their 21st annual Restaurant Week, a culinary celebration featuring a record 51 eateries offering special menus at reduced prices from May 15 to June 10, 2025.

Pride Dinner at The Swedes to Benefit Vallarta Gay+ Community Center

The Swedes Owner Christopher Maluck.
The Vallarta Gay+ Community Center will benefit from a Pride Dinner at The Swedes Bar and Bistro on Tuesday, May 20, 2025.

Photos: Tryst Grand Opening Weekend Drag Brunch

Tryst Drag Brunch
The Tryst Puerto Vallarta celebrated it's grand opening weekend on Saturday, April 28, 2025, with a show-stopping Drag Brunch. See the photos here.

Jennifer Coolidge, Demi Lovato Join Stars for Tryst Puerto Vallarta Grand Opening

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The Tryst Puerto Vallarta celebrated its grand opening with a star-studded red carpet event on Friday, April 26, 2025, drawing notable guests including actress Jennifer Coolidge and pop superstar Demi Lovato. 

Bar Frida 4.0 Announces Inclusive ‘Finding Frida’ Contest

bar frida finding freda contest
Bar Frida 4.0 is pleased to announce its no-gender “Finding Frida” contest, scheduled for Saturday, April 26 at 9 p.m., at its location on 493 Venustiano Carranza.

Mau Jimenez, The Guitar Man: A Lifetime Career in the Making

Mau Jimenez
In the heart of Puerto Vallarta, where vibrant sunsets meet the soothing sounds of waves, Mau Jimenez has carved out a niche for himself as a beloved musician. His journey as a guitarist, singer, and songwriter has been filled with passion, perseverance, and a deep connection to his roots.