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

Casita Wine & Sake Garden
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.

Pick a Duck, Win a Prize at Duckathon

Guests will select floating rubber ducks from the pool, each marked with a number on the bottom. That number corresponds to a prize. Ducks can be purchased for 100 pesos each, giving every participant a chance to win something. Photo provided.
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.

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.

Speed Dating Events to be Held at The Secret Wine and Cocktail Bar

Jet De La Isla, owner of Jet’s Tours and a few other local businesses, and his partner, Alvaro, will be hosting the first Speed Dating event, which will be held April 11, 2023 from 6 to 8 p.m.
Speed Dating is coming back to Puerto Vallarta! Out & About PV Magazine has teamed up with The Secret Wine and Cocktail Bar, to offer Speed Dating starting April 11. Future events will be held on May 23 and June 13.

Enrique De Allende to Host 7th Valentine’s Day ‘Romanza’ Concert

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For the seventh consecutive year, crossover pop-opera singer Enrique De Allende invites you to his commemorative Valentine’s Day concert, “Romanza: A Night of Music, Food, and Entertainment.” The event will take place on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at 7 p.m. at Hacienda Palo María (located at Km. 7.5 Carretera a Barra de Navidad, on Puerto Vallarta’s south coast, next to Garza Blanca Resort).

‘Boys on Fire’ Heats Up the Stage for its 5th Season

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The male burlesque cabaret show “Boys on Fire” is back for its fifth season, promising a sensual return to the stage at Coco Cabaret in Zona Romántica. Beginning on October 15, 2025, at 9:00 p.m., the show will run every Wednesday through the end of May, 2026. 

PVRPV Pride Parade Photos: Thousands Celebrate

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PVRPV Photographers captured these moments in time during the gay pride parade held in Puerto Vallarta on May 22, 2025.

World-renowned DJ James Hurr Makes His Mexico Debut

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Critically acclaimed DJ and global music producer James Hurr will make his Mexican debut at Puerto Vallarta’s Fairyland Music Festival.

Act2PV Show Guide – Wayapasos y Horripicosos Opens

The following shows are ongoing this weekend and next weekend at Act2PV, including the opening night of Wayapasos y Horripicosos.

Bearadise International Bear Festival Starts Feb. 1 in Vallarta

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The International Bear Festival 2023 will start on February 1st in Puerto Vallarta. 

Photos: Gay Mixer Whiskey Kitchen

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The Gay Mixer at Whisky Kitchen, held on Oct. 22, 2024, was a blast!

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...

MONACO Takes The Stage To Raise Funds For Amapas Neighborhood Association

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The Amapas Neighborhood Association is thrilled to invite the community to the Second Annual ROCK THE RIVER fundraiser, taking place at La Huerta Bar & Grill in Paso Ancho on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, from 2 PM to 6 PM.

The Nutcracker Meets Wonderland in This Breaking-Barrier Holiday Classic

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Directed by and starring James Wolburg, who, a season ago, broke down barriers in his all-male cast of Swan Lake, can put another glorious feather in his cap. The Nutcracker in Wonderland is about a boy who HAD to dance. And he did. Wolburg's costar, Alejandro Barrón, was superb in every scene.

Best of Gays Award Show Set for Feb. 27 at Industry Nightclub

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The second annual Best of Puerto Vallarta Gays, an award contest that allows individuals to nominate and vote on their favorite things in Puerto Vallarta, will be held on Feb. 27, 2025 at Industry Nightclub from 6 to 8 p.m.

Fiesta de Pueblo Set for Oct. 6 at La Tienda Grande with Seven Amazing Courses

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Be part of the exciting Fiesta de Pueblo hosted by Chef Salvador Carrillo at La Tienda Grande. Share memorable moments, and delicious flavors.

A Night of Words and Wisdom: Queer Writers Panel Set for Dec. 17

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The Living Room Bookstore & Café in Marina Vallarta will host "Write Here, Write Now," a panel featuring queer authors Rueben “Tihi” Hayslett and Vincent Traughber Meis, alongside Sara Alvarado on Wednesday, December 17, at 4 p.m.

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.

Coming Together: 80,000 Pesos Raised at Benefit for Salvatore Rodriguz

Alberto Cuevas sings at the benefit for Salvatore Rodriguez. Photo by Oscar Almeida.
Salvatore Rodriguz, a beloved member of the Vallarta LGBTQ+ community and a local entertainer (pianist), recently suffered a heart attack, amassing a medical bill of more than $300,000 pesos. 

ACT2PV Offering 2×1 Specials for Local Residents on Some Shows

Act2PV, the lively entertainment hub in Puerto Vallarta, has been recognized by TripAdvisor as the #1 entertainment venue in the area and ranked #2 on its "Things to Do" list.