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, 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.

Following the recent resignation of Héctor "Teto" Betancourt, two of the main LGBTIQ+ community organizations in Puerto Vallarta have spoken out, urging Mayor Luis Ernesto Munguía to appoint an individual with experience, capacity, and real ties to the community to lead the municipality's Sexual Diversity Department (Jefatura de Diversidad Sexual).

Councilor Melissa Madero Plascencia, president of the Commission on Tourism Services and Visitor Relations of the Government of Puerto Vallarta, met with Cameron MacKay, the Ambassador of Canada to Mexico, during an event organized by the Canadian Embassy aboard the HMCS Ville de Québec, a Royal Canadian Navy vessel that arrived in the port as part of its international tour.

The Vallarta Gay+ Community Center completed a vaccination campaign October 16 and 17, administering 370 doses to clients and other members of the community.

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.

Héctor "Teto" Betancourt, the former public official and LGBTQ+ activist, has confirmed his resignation as the Head of the Office of Sexual Diversity for the Puerto Vallarta Municipal Government.

Puerto Vallarta reinforced its position as a leading inclusive and high-end destination at the recent Proud Experiences by ILTM North America event, held on October 6, 2025, at the Baha Mar resort in the Bahamas.

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PVRPV, the city’s largest and most established vacation rental and property management company, has been recognized with one of the state’s most respected honors: the Distintivo de Responsabilidad Laboral (Labor Responsibility Distinction).

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.

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. 

Rehabilitation work began Monday on Avenida México, from Argentina Street to 31 de Octubre Street, in the 5 de Diciembre neighborhood, as part of ongoing efforts to modernize and improve the urban image of the Historic Center.

As the summer heat fades, Puerto Vallarta transforms into a paradise of perfect weather and vibrant activity. The Fall 2025 issue of Out & About PV invites you to discover the best of our city — from luxury living and world-class entertainment to inspiring local stories that define our community.

The municipal government has opened a network of collection centers across the city to receive food, hygiene items and other basic supplies for families severely affected by heavy rains and flooding.

Following the unfortunate sinking of the iconic pirate ship Marigalante, Naviera Juan de la Cosa SA. de CV., the company that owns the ship, has quickly confirmed its plans to keep one of Puerto Vallarta’s main tourist attractions alive. 

The iconic pirate ship and one of Puerto Vallarta's most well-known tourist attractions, sank on the afternoon of Friday, October 10, 2025.

The Puerto Vallarta Tourism Board has released the first render images of the renovation and improvement project for the city's iconic oceanside promenade, the Malecón, with an expected completion date before the busy December holiday season.

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Affordable and vital mental health care is now more accessible to the LGBTQ+ community, thanks to Alberto Díaz de León, the in-house psychologist at the Vallarta Gay+ Community Center (VG+CC).