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13th Annual Vallarta Altruism Festival Set for May 14th
 Banderas News Team
Scheduled to be held in the beachfront garden at the Marriott CasaMagna Resort on May 14, the 13th Annual International Altruism Festival promises to deliver a wonderful mix of charity, culture, entertainment, delicious food, and good energy to Puerto Vallarta residents and visitors.
Riviera Nayarit Aguas Abiertas Nado Seguro 3-5K Tournament
 Jorge Jiménez
On April 1, 2017, more than 700 swimmers from across the country will gather at La Cruz de Huanacaxtle for a competition to win the Riviera Nayarit 2017 Nado Seguro (Open Water Safe Swim tournament) that will test their strength at swimming distances of 3 and 5 kilometers.
Top Beach Retirement Spots on Mexico's Pacific Coast
 U.S. News & World Report
Puerto Vallarta and Mazatlán are two of the best-known beach retirement options on Mexico's Pacific coast. According to Live and Invest Overseas, if you want to spend your retirement years relaxing on a Pacific Ocean beach, these two cities should be at the top of your list.
42 Participating in This Year's Vallarta Restaurant Week
 Juan Pablo Hernandez
From May 15-31, 2017, forty-two restaurants located in both Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit will participate in the 13th edition of Restaurant Week, providing tourist and residents with the opportunity to enjoy special, three-course, fixed-price menus at affordable prices.
U.S. Travel Agents Report Mexico Sales Are Solid
 Travel Market Report
Despite concerns expressed in consumer and trade press that US travel to Mexico might be hurt this year, a survey of travel professionals, conducted on March 21 and 22 by Travel Market Report, shows sales over the past year have gone up, rather than down.
 Mercado Los Mangos Extends Season Through June
 Paco Ojeda
Not even ten weeks have gone by since Mercado Los Mangos opened its doors to the public for the first time, January 28, and the response from vendors and Puerto Vallarta shoppers has been so positive, organizers have already decided to extend its season until the end of June.
Puerto Vallarta Jewish Community Passover Seder
 Donna Feldman
The Puerto Vallarta Jewish Community is having a Passover Seder Dinner at The River Cafe on April 10th at 6:00 pm - and you and your family and friends are invited. A full course dinner of typical Seder food and wine will be served for $800 pesos per person.
Spring Brings New Shows, Returning Favorites to Act II
 Corie DuChateau
Act II is celebrating the best season of entertainment yet, and there's still a whole lot more in store for Puerto Vallarta audiences! Act II is saying goodbye to winter and hello to spring with an incredible line-up of music, theater and fun in all three venues at STAGES.
 Democrats Abroad Tuesday Night Film: 'White Frog'
 David Kamp
As part of their Every Tuesday Night Film series, the Costa Banderas Chapter of Democrats Abroad Mexico is proud to present this week's movie, 'White Frog.' This 2012 drama-comedy will be shown at The Jazz Foundation in downtown Puerto Vallarta tonight (March 28) at 7 pm.
Casa Karma Resort Hosts Corazón de Niña FUNdraiser
 Banderas News Team
Casa Karma Boutique Resort will host their Fourth Annual Corazón de Niña Fundraiser on Friday, March 31. This year's event will be a unique gourmet 'Picnic Under the Stars,' with entertainment provided by some of Vallarta's very talented youth groups singing, dancing and playing music.
Expedia and TripAdvisor Showcase Nuevo Vallarta
 Riviera Nayarit CVB
The Riviera Nayarit - more specifically, Nuevo Vallarta - is giving the tourism world even more to talk about now that two of the most important companies in the industry, Expedia.mx and TripAdvisor Mexico, have placed the micro-destination squarely on its popularity lists.
Salty Paw Jazz Orchestra at Jazz Foundation April 2
 BanderasNews.com
The Salty Paw Jazz Orchestra, the first and only youth-based, Big Band-style, jazz orchestra in Puerto Vallarta, will be returning to The Jazz Foundation on Sunday, April 2 at 7 pm for the second presentation of their First-Sunday-of-the-Month concert series.
Daniel Arzola Designs to Grace Vallarta Pride T-Shirts
 Diego Sanchez
Vallarta Pride 2017 will celebrate its 5th edition from May 21 to 28 under the theme 'Together with Pride.' The designs of activist and visual artist Daniel Arzola will give color to the festival's official shirts, which will be part of the fundraiser for the 'PrEP in Puerto Vallarta' campaign.
'All in Time' Screenings to Benefit Vallarta Animals
 Debbie White
The independent award-winning film, 'All in Time,' will be shown at The Palm Cabaret & Bar on Sunday, April 2 and Monday, April 3 at 7:00 pm. These special screenings will benefit two non-profit animal organizations in Puerto Vallarta, PEACEAnimals and Colina Spay & Neuter Clinic.
Daylight Saving Time Begins in Mexico on April 2, 2017
 BanderasNews.com
In most of Mexico, daylight saving time, or 'Horario de Verano,' begins at 2:00 am local time on Sunday, April 2, 2017. So if you are lucky enough to be celebrating the Easter holidays here, don't forget to set your clocks ahead one hour before going to bed Saturday night!
Why Traveling to Vallarta is More Important Than Ever
 Gina Zammit
Despite what may be happening in Washington, traveling to Puerto Vallarta is more important than ever because we have the power to make a statement with where we choose to frequent. A visit to Mexico is a statement of support and friendship in a time when projecting kindness is vital.
Guillermo Gómez Celebrates 20 Years at Galleria Dante
 Claire Guarniere
Galleria Dante has proudly represented Guadalajara artist Guillermo Gómez since 1997. Join in the celebration on March 24 at Puerto Vallarta's largest and most eclectic art gallery, where you can meet the artist, view his works and enjoy complimentary cocktails from 6-10 pm.
March 24 Puerto Vallarta News Brief & Weekend Events
 Banderas News Team
There's always so much going on in Puerto Vallarta and around Banderas Bay it can be difficult to keep up with it all. Here's a look at some of this week's Puerto Vallarta headlines, a few community announcements and a couple of weekend events that you won't want to miss.
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