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 Entreamigos' 2019 Environmental Fair Set for March 8
 Nicole Swedlow
The 2019 Entreamigos Environmental Fair is set to take place on Friday, March 8 at 3:00 pm in San Pancho, Nayarit. This entertaining and educational event seeks to raise environmental awareness through games, workshops and sustainable product exhibitions in the Plaza del Sol.
Making the Lives of Children in Boca de Tomatlan Better
 John Warren
Christina Martell was passionate about making the lives of children in Boca de Tomatlan better, whether by improving their access to dental health or to education. She knew that she could not help everyone, but she could help some, and she worked tirelessly to do that.
Fun Adventures, New Experiences and Helping Others
 KiWiNESS Nzed
After receiving an urgent call for help from Canica Puerto Vallarta, the Ladies Outdoor Club Adventures (LOCA) and Wildlife Connection organized a turtle release tour and used 100% of the proceeds to buy groceries for 17 low income families with children suffering from cancer.
No Way José! to Host Democrats Abroad Annual Meeting
 Democrats Abroad Costa Banderas
Knowing how important the next U.S. election is, Democrats Abroad Costa Banderas Chapter invites every member, and U.S. citizen interested in membership, to attend their Annual Meeting on Thursday, February 28 from 5-7 pm at No Way José! on the south side of Puerto Vallarta.
Puerto Vallarta Chamber Orchestra March 2019 Concerts
 Klaus Liebetanz
Don't miss the Vallarta Chamber Orchestra's final concerts of the season on March 3 at the American School in Marina Vallarta and on March 4 at Salon Paraiso in Nuevo Vallarta. Both concerts, featuring Grammy award winning cellist Donald Moline, start at 7:00 pm.
Circo de los Niños de San Pancho 2019 Performances
 Marie Callan
The Circo de los Niños de San Pancho, a social and artistic program founded by the co-creator of Cirque du Soleil, Mr. Gilles St. Croix, will present their new show from March 20th through 23rd at 7:30 pm at the Circo Bodega in San Francisco, Nayarit (aka San Pancho.)
Seaver Foundation Reveals Results of VCEP Interviews
 John Warren
This week, the IFC's John Warren follows up on last week's article regarding the Seaver Foundation's 2018 interviews of Puerto Vallarta kids that participate in the Volcanes Community Education Project after-school program. Here, he reveals some of the evaluators' findings.
7th Annual Puerto Vallarta Charity Chili Cook-Off
 Jay Sadler Project
The seventh annual Puerto Vallarta Charity Chili Cook-Off, featuring chili recipes from some 18 popular PV area bars, restaurants and sponsors, along with live music by local bands, will be held on Saturday, February 23 from 1:00-5:00 pm at El Rio Bar and Grill in Paso Ancho.
SETAC to Open New Office in Old Town Puerto Vallarta
 Marie Callan
SETAC, a local community and wellness center whose mission is to reduce HIV and other STDs in the Banderas Bay area, will soon open a new office on the south side of Puerto Vallarta, thanks to Timothy Real Estate Group and their Fourth 'House Hunters International' charity event.
What Do Vallarta Kids Think About the VCEP Program?
 John Warren
In 2018, professionals from the Seaver Foundation, an English charity that does evaluations of children's programs around the world, spent two weeks in Puerto Vallarta interviewing students at the Volcanes Community Education Project to find out what they think of the program.
Vallarta Medical Matters Conference Speakers - Part 2
 Pamela Thompson
Puerto Vallarta Medical Matters sponsors are proud to be hosting some very distinguished physicians as featured speakers at this year's health and well-being conference, covering everything from Atrial Fibrillation and Osteoarthritis to Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery.
Support the Prepa Vallarta Marlins' Second Swim Meet
 Matthias Vogt
Marlin Natacion and Preparatoria Regional de Puerto Vallarta are planning the '2nd Serial Marlins Prepa Vallarta' swimming competition on February 23 & 24. You can help make this happen by making a donation towards the purchase of a medal and T-shirt for each participant.
Riverfest 8 Vallarta Music Festival March 2-3, 2019
 Barb Bremner
The 8th Annual Riverfest to benefit the special needs children of Puerto Vallarta will be held at El Rio BBQ on March 2 & 3, 2019. Make plans now to come enjoy live music from some of Banderas Bay's best musicians, along with fabulous food and fun - all for a good cause!
Destruction of Río Los Horcones Canyon Paused, For Now
 Neil Gerlowski & Dr. Rafael Guzmán Mejía
For the past several months, staff of the Vallarta Botanical Garden and our neighbors in nearby ejidos have observed an unprecedented deforestation of the wild and scenic Río Los Horcones Canyon. Collective action is needed to ensure the survival of this ecosystem.
4 Fabulous Shows Opening in February at Act II Stages
 Daniel R. Mininni
Act II is celebrating their best season of entertainment yet and, with four star-studded shows opening this month and Nunsense, A-Men! performances lending a helping hand to the Banderas Bay Womens Shelter, Puerto Vallarta can look forward to a Fabulous February at STAGES!
February News from the PuRR Project Feline Shelter
 Shannon Campbell
The latest news from PuRR Project, a non-profit feline shelter located just north of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, that provides homeless cats and kittens a recuperative stay with the ultimate goal of adopting them out to loving homes sterilized, vaccinated and disease free.
Grammy Award-Winner to Perform IAMPV Benefit Concerts
 BanderasNews.com
Grammy Award-winning cellist, Don Moline, accompanied by talented pianist, Jean-Guy Comeau, will perform fundraising concerts for IAMPV (Instituto de Artes Musicales Puerto Vallarta) on Jan. 31 and Feb. 2. Both evenings will begin with 6 pm cocktails followed by a 7 pm concert.
PV's Straight Men 'Come Out' Against Domestic Violence
 Banderas News Team
On Sunday, March 10, some of Puerto Vallarta's finest men will take the stage at Teatro Vallarta to compete in 'What a Drag!' Tickets are on sale now for this hilarious drag competition for straight men that raises money for victims of domestic violence in the Banderas Bay area.
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