Puerto Vallarta’s 68th International Fishing Tournament returns November 13-16, bringing together anglers from from across Mexico, the U.S., and Canada. With nearly 1.5 million pesos in prizes, the event focuses on Marlin and Tuna, while supporting Sailfish conservation efforts.
Experience Puerto Vallarta’s Day of the Dead, a celebration of life, culture, and remembrance. With the world’s tallest catrina, colorful parades, traditional altars, and lively music, the city offers an unforgettable way to honor this cherished Mexican holiday and its deep-rooted traditions.
The Marina Vallarta Art & Market has returned and continues every Thursday from 6-11 pm through May 2025. In addition to an assortment of treasures offered by 200 vendors, this vibrant market entertains tourists and locals alike with thrilling live performances.
Puerto Vallarta’s Malecón Sculpture Walking Tours, led by Galería Pacifico’s Gary Thompson, resume November 19, 2024. Held every Tuesday at 9:30 am, these engaging tours explore the history and art of 16 sculptures along the Malecón. Although the tour is free, donations are gladly accepted for Biblioteca Los Mangos.
Puerto Vallarta’s Centro Historico ArtWalk is back for its 29th season, running from October 30, 2024, to June 25, 2025. Every Wednesday evening, visitors can explore 18 downtown art galleries, showcasing remarkable art from national and international artists.
Get ready for the Vallarta Grill Festival on November 10 at the Puerto Vallarta International Convention Center! Enjoy sizzling grill competitions, live music, kids' activities, and mouthwatering food from top restaurants. Plus, support local charities with every bite!
"Buenos Aires - A Tango Murder Mystery" takes audiences on a thrilling journey of love, passion, and betrayal. Performed by 'The Boys on Fire' and choreographed by Sebastian Coronel, this captivating tale will keep you guessing until the end. Don’t miss it at The Palm Cabaret!
The 17th Annual Playa los Muertos Fishing Tournament returns to Puerto Vallarta on November 9, drawing anglers from across Mexico for a fun-filled competition. With a focus on Dorado fishing and a prize pool of 450,000 pesos, this event promises excitement, community spirit, and a beach party finale!
Puerto Vallarta’s Zona Romántica will soon welcome Sabores Locales, a new farmers' market showcasing fresh, locally produced goods. Starting November 3, 2024, visitors can shop for fruits, vegetables, organic coffee, and crafts, while supporting local artisans every Sunday at Lázaro Cárdenas Park.
On October 30th at Secrets Vallarta Bay Hotel, DIF Puerto Vallarta will host a Sunset Fashion Show, featuring designs by fashion icon Ágatha Ruiz de la Prada. With the theme “Giving is Fashionable,” the event will raise funds for three local charities: Becas Vallarta, Canica, and the Andrea 3.21 Foundation.
