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No matter what your interests are, Puerto Vallarta is always ready to entertain, offering a wide variety of entertainment options that will keep everyone amused. But it's up to you to decide how you want to spend your time here....

Entertainment banderas newsWhile every destination in Mexico has something to offer visitors, romantic Puerto Vallarta delivers something for everyone: beaches on a beautiful bay, great dining, a sizzling nightlife, Broadway quality stage plays, live music, movie theaters, cultural events, art galleries, excellent shopping, world-class golf and tennis, activities and excursions galore, and fun, fun, fun!

In Puerto Vallarta you can relax on a beautiful beach, play a round of championship golf, shop for Mexican handcrafts and dine in a wide variety of restaurants. There are also countless tours and activities to enjoy – from exciting jeep safaris and canopy tours in the tropical jungle to whale watching, sailing, snorkeling or scuba diving in Banderas Bay.

Visitors who appreciate cultural experiences will love the festivals and events hosted in Puerto Vallarta each year. A variety of cultural events, including the Gourmet Festival and an International Film Festival are designed for the cosmopolitan visitor, while Fishing, Tennis and Golf Tournaments are complemented by the Old Mexico flavor of this cozy seaside village.

And many visitors prefer to spend their days relaxing on the beach soaking up the warm tropical rays. Puerto Vallarta is a haven for weary vacationers who want nothing more than a good book, a tan and icy cold beers or margaritas delivered at regular intervals by an adept, and usually bilingual, waiter.

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Six Must-See Attractions in Downtown Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta’s Historic Downtown brings together centuries of history, local traditions, public art and stunning views of Banderas Bay. From the iconic Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish to the Cerro de la Cruz lookout, these six attractions offer an engaging introduction to the heart of El Centro.

Puerto Vallarta Youth Bazaar at Lázaro Cárdenas Park

More than 30 young entrepreneurs will gather at Lázaro Cárdenas Park this Saturday, August 15 for the 18th Youth Bazaar. This special Back to School edition will feature local products, food, live music and folk dance from 3:00 to 9:00 pm, with free admission.

Jalisco Welcomes the 33rd Int’l Mariachi and Charrería Festival

The music of mariachi and the proud traditions of charrería will take center stage in Guadalajara and across the state of Jalisco from August 26 to September 6. The 33rd Encuentro Internacional del Mariachi y la Charrería will feature more than 170 activities, including concerts, galas and charro competitions.

Losanna Díaz Wins KWC Mexico, Heads to Las Vegas

Losanna Díaz has been crowned the 2026 Karaoke World Championships Mexico National Champion after an outstanding performance at Coco Cabaret. She will represent Mexico this October as she competes against top amateur singers from around the world in Vegas.

Jala’s Feria del Elote Celebrates Giant Harvests and Heritage

Jala's annual Feria del Elote returns August 8-15, celebrating the first harvest with giant corn, traditional cuisine, music, cultural events, and family-friendly activities. Set in one of Nayarit's most charming Pueblo Mágico towns, the festival honors both local heritage and farming traditions.