Chronicle of a Sunset Cruise
When Philip Manly, owner of Vallarta Yacht Rentals, invited my colleague Max Buendía and me to experience his sunset cruise aboard his yacht "Escándalo," we couldn't resist. As a true vallartense and beach lover, I thought it would be a perfect opportunity to change my perspective on one of my most ingrained habits: watching the sunset.
Photos: Brawny Bear and Leather Fever
Bears descended upon Puerto Vallarta over the weekend of Thursday, November 20, through Sunday, November 23, 2025, for a pair of events catering to the Bear community and Leather fetish enthusiasts.
Photos: Gay+ Mixer at Banana Factory PV
More than 320 people attended the Gay+ Mixer at @bananafactory on Jan. 13, 2026. Attendees enjoyed happy hour drinks, delicious snacks and drag entertainment. What a nice crowd and atmosphere. Many thanks to our hosts Justin and Aroldo.
Photos: La Más Draga Season 7 Viewing Party at Playroom
Fans gathered at Playroom to watch the new season of the popular reality drag contest, which streams every Tuesday at 9:00 p.m. on YouTube.
Photos: Halloween Party at Vallarta Gay+ Community Center
The Vallarta Gay+ Community Center hosted a Halloween party this past Thursday, October 30, welcoming staff members, volunteers, students in the several workshops they offer, community center users, and friends who brought their A-game with their amazing costumes you can see below.
Photos: Gay+ Mixer at Sir & Son
🌈🙌 More than 100 people attended tonight our Gay+ Mixer at the gay men's shop Sir & Son on December 23, 2025.✨ What a nice crowd and energy. 🎄✨ Attendees enjoyed a festive Christmas atmosphere. Many thanks to our hosts Richard and Rick. 🙌
Photo Gallery: Mantamar Beach Club with Eliad Cohen
The stunning beach decor, the special guests and the best music by Dj Aron made Mantamar's team being the host of another amazing Saturday...
Photos: The Social Club First Anniversary Party
On Wednesday, November 26, 2025, the speakeasy bar with live jazz, The Social Club, located in the Zona Romántica, held the celebration of its first anniversary with a circus-themed soiree.
Pulpito Drag Derby one of the most unique events in the world!
Here are some of our favorite moments of Púlpito Drag Derby’s fashion show and challenges.
The drag derby is an annual event during Vallarta Pride....
Photos: Free Vaccine Clinic at The Tryst on September 26, 2025
The Tryst Puerto Vallarta hotel hosted a free vaccination clinic for HPV, Hepatitis B, Tetanus, and Pneumococcus today, Friday, September 26, 2025. The vaccines were offered to anyone in the community, including residents and tourists.
Pink & Proud Meet and Greet Cocktail Party – Vallarta Pride 2019
Girls just wanna have fun at the pink & proud meet and greet cocktail party at Colibrí bar, during the 2019 Vallarta Pride Week...
Photos: Gay+ Mixer at Coco Cabaret
Over 400 people attended our Gay+ Mixer at Coco Cabaret on Tuesday, November 18, 2025. This has been our best-attended mixer of the season so far. What a nice crowd and wonderful venue. Many thanks for coming and especially to our hosts, Mark Rome and Sebastian Coronel.
GAY PARADE & BLOCK PARTY – Vallarta Pride 2019
Here are our favorite moments of the Parade at Vallarta Pride 2019. See you on the next year!
Photos: IF6WAS9 Launches With Art, Sound and Sea
F6WAS9 Contemporary Art Space opened its doors Nov. 29 with a packed-house debut in Pitillal Centro, unveiling its new gallery with work by painter Jorge De la Cruz and a whale-inspired sound and visual installation by marine biologist and artist Oscar Frey.
Photos: Gay+ Mixer at Sanctuary PV
🌈🙌 More than 300 people attended the first Gay+ Mixer of 2026 at @sanctuarypv on Tuesday, January 6. 🍀✨ Attendees enjoyed a signature welcome cocktail, drink specials and delicious snacks. What a nice crowd and atmosphere. Many thanks to our hosts Brad and Tammy. 🙌
Photos: Daiquiri Dicks Gay+ Mixer
More than 300 people attended tonight out Gay+ Mixer at @daiquiridicks on the beach! ✨. Check out the photos below.
Photos: Valentines Gay Mixer at La Catrina Cantina
More than 140 people braved the rain and enjoyed Feb. 14. 2024 Out and About PV Magazine and the Facebook group “Puerto Vallarta Gays: Everything You Need or Want to Know” mixer that was held at La Catrina Cantina.
