Puerto Vallarta invites residents and visitors to take part in the first Carrera de Juventudes on April 26 at the Municipal Stadium. This 5K family- and pet-friendly event will raise funds to continue renovations at DIF childcare centers that serve local families.
Puerto Vallarta will host the Vallarta Open Padel Tournament from March 26–29, bringing together local and visiting players for a charity competition benefiting DIF Puerto Vallarta. With a prize pool of more than 80,000 pesos, the event combines sport, community spirit, and support for families in need.
SEAPAL Vallarta has planned a dynamic week of events for World Water Day 2026. From youth art contests and recycled fashion shows to the signature 21k half marathon, this year’s "Where water flows, equality grows" initiative invites the community to value our vital resources.
Sailors from across Mexico and around the world recently gathered on the waters of Banderas Bay for the 20th edition of the WesMex International Small Boat Regatta, one of the region’s premier youth sailing events. Hosted by the Vallarta Yacht Club, WesMex continues a proud tradition of promoting international competition.
With global anticipation building for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Mexican officials and FIFA leaders met in Mexico City to finalize security plans for the tournament. Federal and local authorities are coordinating efforts to ensure a safe, welcoming environment for players and fans across all host cities.
Puerto Vallarta’s Tourist Half Marathon has earned Elite status after delivering the third-fastest women’s 21K time recorded in Mexico this year. The February 15 race placed the destination firmly on the national running stage, reinforcing its growing reputation for high-performance competition.
The First Metropolitan Diverse Beach Volleyball Tournament recently transformed Camarones Beach into a center for athletic achievement and collective pride. Supported by Puerto Vallarta Mayor Luis Munguía, the event reactivated community sporting life through teamwork and shared goals.
Puerto Vallarta is transforming its neighborhoods by upgrading local sports facilities through a comprehensive renovation program. Led by COMUDE, this initiative improves lighting and structural quality at several key sites, ensuring that families have safe, modern spaces for fitness and recreation.
On March 8, Puerto Vallarta marks International Women’s Day with the 8M for Equality 5K race. Organized by the Municipal Women’s Institute, the event invites women, families, and allies to stand together for safety, dignity, and equal opportunities for all.
Camarones Beach will welcome athletes of all backgrounds on February 28 for the Diverse Metropolitan Beach Volleyball Tournament. Starting at 8:00 am, this event brings together the general public, people with disabilities, indigenous groups, and the LGBT+ community to compete in an environment that prioritizes inclusion.
