The city will host an inclusive beach volleyball tournament Feb. 28 at Playa Camarones aimed at promoting community participation and social inclusion through sports.

The first edition of the Puppy Love Valentine’s Pet Parade 💕—hosted by the PW Paws Alliance by Jeff Wilkie— on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, was a total display of cuteness and joy!

Health advocates and public institutions distributed 500 HIV self-testing kits and administered hundreds of vaccines during a two-day community health fair at Plaza Caracol, organizers said.

Voting for the We Are Puerto Vallarta Awards ends at midnight on February 14, 2026. You can vote for your favorite at We Are Puerto Vallarta Awards! 2025 – Fill out form.

In July 2025, the Vallarta School for Girls embarked on a bold new chapter: the construction of a larger, purpose-built campus that will allow the school to welcome more students and offer even richer programs.

The owner of a young tiger seized from a Puerto Vallarta condominium complex is speaking out, disputing claims that the animal was being kept or transported illegally.

Located in the heart of the romantic zone, Chic by Pinnacle is a stay aimed at couples and the LGBTQ+ community that specializes in providing a personalized experience for its guests.

Arte Vallarta Museo celebrated its "First Saturday of the Month" open house at its sister location, Art Vallarta (Pilitas 213, Zona Romántica), this past Saturday, February 7, 2026, due to the temporary closing of the main venue.

Mexican environmental and security authorities seized a tiger Friday during an operation at a condominium complex in Puerto Vallarta, where a foreign resident was detained amid allegations the animal had been kept illegally on the property.

The JW Paws Alliance has announced the first annual Puppy Love Valentine Dog Walk, scheduled to take place on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. at Parque Lázaro Cárdenas.

As Super Bowl LX approaches on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026, fans in Puerto Vallarta are mapping out the best places to watch the marquee NFL championship game between the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks — a historic rematch that has drawn widespread local interest.

Art Walk Studio • Gallery opened its doors on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, for the opening reception of local sculptor Gerardo Noriega with his exhibition titled “Escenarios Marinos” (Seascapes), an invitation to reflect on sustainability and our environment through 20+ stunning pieces made of deadwood recovered from beaches.

Broadway veteran Kevin Anthony will perform a benefit concert titled ELEVATED on Sunday, February 22, 2026, at 7 p.m. at Teatro Vallarta. The event aims to raise funds for the Vallarta School for Girls (VSG), an institution providing free bilingual education and resources to underserved young women in the Banderas Bay area.

The international party brand Daddy Issues will make its first-ever appearance in Puerto Vallarta at the event titled Daddy Issues Rooftop Dance Party taking place at The Tryst in Zona Romántica this Saturday, February 7, 2026, at 5 p.m.

More than 270 people attended our Gay+ Mixer at the Chachalaca Bar in Zona Romántica on Tuesday, January 3, 2026. 🍺🍸🪽Attendees enjoyed beer, cocktail specials, appetizers and music. What a nice crowd and atmosphere. Many thanks to our hosts Christopher and Oliver!

On Saturday, February 6, 2026, Galería Dante will host Mexican painter Antonio Bárcena as part of the South Side Shuffle art walk. Located in the heart of the Zona Romántica, the gallery—one of the city's longest-standing art spaces—invites the public to view Bárcena’s latest work and engage with the artist in an evening featuring live music and cocktails.

Bear Week 2026 in Puerto Vallarta is drawing to a close following a successful edition that brought together thousands of bears and their admirers. From Saturday, January 24th to Monday, February 2nd, various festivals dedicated to this segment of the LGBTQ+ community offered a diverse lineup, including themed pool parties, club and street circuits, social gatherings, boat excursions, and beach outings.

This season, Out & About PV continues our ongoing celebration of women who elevate, entertain, and energize our LGBTQ+ community. From powerhouse vocalists to emotional storytellers, from women who found their truth young to those who grew into it through resilience and self-discovery — these are the leaders among us.

Major road closures around Puerto Vallarta’s cruise terminal and the Sam’s Club intersection remained in effect Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026.

The LGBTQ+ community in Puerto Vallarta now has a new Inclusion and Diversity Module dedicated to supporting its vulnerable members in areas such as health, human rights, and legal and psychological counseling. Operating within the UNIRSE Administrative Center at 236 Av. de los Grandes Lagos, Fluvial Vallarta, the office is the result of a strategic alliance with the state government.