Jalisco authorities are reviewing a possible subsidy for the Puerto Vallarta–Yelapa ferry to lower fares and boost demand. Tourism officials say the measure, along with future route expansion in Banderas Bay, could improve maritime access for residents and visitors.

Puerto Vallarta will host the XVIII Madonnari Festival from February 13–15, 2026, as Plaza de Armas becomes an open-air art gallery. An open call invites students, artists, and the public to create chalk art, with materials, prizes, and recognition provided.

Nacho Daddy Restaurant & Sports Bar continues to entertain with a premier lineup of live music and entertainment. From Blues and Broadway to the haunting beauty of Portuguese Fado, this local favorite offers a mix of culture and community.