the Puerto Vallarta DAILY CALENDAR
March 20 to 27, 2011
Updated March 25, 8 am
The Puerto Vallarta Daily Schedule of Events is continually updated. Last-minute additions and corrections are frequent. Click on most listings for more information about individual events.
SUNDAY March 20
- LAS FIESTAS DEL CRISTO RESUCITADO — Pitillal. Fair, nightly shows at 7 pm. Food. Free.
- FARMERS MARKET – LA CRUZ — 10 am to 2 pm. In the La Cruz Marina by the fish market.
- NAVY LEAGUE CHARREADA — noon to 4 pm, at the Miguel Prieto Ibarria Arena in Mojoneras. Includes lunch. 300/350 pesos. Kids 100 pesos.
- CONCOMICS — noon to 7:30 pm, Comics, games, music, more. Los Mangos Biblioteca. 50/100 pesos.
- CONCERT — Municipal Band, 6 pm, Presidencia Square, FREE
- DANCE — the Sunday Evening Dance, 7 pm, Presidencia Square, FREE
- FRIDA – LAS FIESTAS DEL CRISTO RESUCITADO — Pitillal. 7 pm. The show now playing at Teatro Vallarta. Free.
- MOVIE — The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, 7 pm, at the Boutique Theatre, Manuel Diequez #321. Benefits Democrats Abroad. 50 pesos.
- THE ORIGINALS (drag show) — 8 pm, At the Palm, Olas Altas no. 508, 322 222 5957. 100 pesos
- BOY and GURL — (Canadian singing duo) 10 pm, At the Palm, Olas Altas no. 508, 322 222 5957. 100 pesos
- THE MALECÓN — When the sun goes down, the Malecón comes alive.
MONDAY March 21
- SPRING EQUINOX
- BENITO JUAREZ BIRTHDAY — National Holiday: Schools, banks, post offices, government offices and many shops are closed.
- LAS FIESTAS DEL CRISTO RESUCITADO — Pitillal. Fair, nightly shows at 7 pm. Food. Free.
- LOS MUERTOS SPRING EQUINOX CONCERT — 6 to 10 pm, at CyCs on the beach at the Los Muertos Pier. Mucho Music. Concert is Free with food and drinks available for purchase from CyCs. The best show in town.
- INTERNATIONAL DAY OF POETRY — 7 pm, poet Mónica Gameros at the Auditorium Cuale, Free.
- JOANNA — Live comedy drag show, 10 pm, At the Palm, Olas Altas no. 508, 322 222 5957. 100 pesos
TUESDAY March 22
- LAS FIESTAS DEL CRISTO RESUCITADO — Pitillal. Fair, nightly shows at 7 pm. Food. Free.
- MALECON SCULPTURE TOUR — 9:30 am, meet at the Millennium sculpture on the north end of the Malecón in front of Hotel Rosita. Led by Gary Thompson of Galeria Pacifico (the second oldest art gallery in Vallarta). The best. Free
- PEACE HOME TOURS — 10 am, Benefit tours of exclusive Vallarta Homes, 400 pesos advance, 450 day of tour.
- MALECON SCULPTURE WALK — 6:30 – 8 pm, Learn about the Malecon sculptures, Free
- CHARITY BINGO — 6 – 9 pm, at Nacho Daddy, 180 Basilio Badillo, benefit for Pasitos de Luz child care.
- LOS BAMBINOS — 7 pm, At the Palm, Olas Altas no. 508, 322 222 5957. 100 pesos.
- SOMETHING DIFFERENT — 9 pm to midnight at O’Rourke’s. Art Circus: Trapeze, acrobats, fire artists, painting exposition, more.
- KIM KUZMA — 10 pm, At the Palm, Olas Altas no. 508, 322 222 5957. 100 pesos
WEDNESDAY March 23
- FLOWER AND GARDEN SHOW — Demonstrations, workshops and talks at the Puerto Vallarta Botanical Gardens. 50 pesos to enter the gardens.
- LAS FIESTAS DEL CRISTO RESUCITADO — Pitillal. Fair, nightly shows at 7 pm. Food. Free.
- IFC HOME TOURS — 10:30 am, Benefit tours of exclusive Vallarta Homes, $35 (US).
- VALLARTA ART WALK — 6 – 10 pm, self-guided tours of Centro art galleries, some with drinks and snacks.
- THE ORIGINALS (drag show) — 8 pm, At the Palm, Olas Altas no. 508, 322 222 5957. 100 pesos
- FRIXOLEROS — 9 pm, at El Patio De Mi Casa, Guerrero 311 at Matamoros, centro. No cover
- CARRIE CHESTNUTT (A lady and her sax) — 10 pm, At the Palm, Olas Altas no. 508, 322 222 5957. 100 pesos
THURSDAY March 24
- FLOWER AND GARDEN SHOW — Demonstrations, workshops and talks at the Puerto Vallarta Botanical Gardens. 50 pesos to enter the gardens.
- IFC HOME TOURS — 10:30 am, Benefit tours of exclusive Vallarta Homes, $35 (US).
- VALLARTA SCENE THURSDAY NIGHT PARTY — 5 pm to 9 pm at Langostino’s on Los Muertos Beach. A casual *extended* happy hour get-together for expats and visitors.
- MUSIC — Municipal Band, 6 pm, Presidencia Square, FREE
- JOANNA (live comedy drag show) — 10 pm, At the Palm, Olas Altas no. 508, 322 222 5957. 100 pesos
FRIDAY March 25
- FLOWER AND GARDEN SHOW — Demonstrations, workshops and talks at the Puerto Vallarta Botanical Gardens. 50 pesos to enter the gardens.
- PEACE REAL WORLD HOME TOURS — 10:30 am to 2:30 pm, Benefit tours of exclusive and puebla North Bay Homes, departs from Bucerias, 450 pesos.
- SOUTHSIDE SHUFFLE — 6 to 10 pm, Basilio Badillo and Constitucion in Old Town. Open house, street party hosted by local businesses and galleries. Music, drinks, culture… Free
- ZONA ROMANTICA FIESTA — 6 pm to 10:30 pm, Cardenas Park. Live entertainment and inexpensive food by local restaurants.
- XIUTLA GRUPO FOLCLÓRICO — 7:30 pm, Park Lázaro Cárdenas, Free.
- VELADAS CULTURALE CUALE — 8 pm at the Cuale Cultural Center. An evening of bolero and romantic ballads with the group, Mátices del Mar. Free.
- KIM KUZMA — 10 pm, At the Palm, Olas Altas no. 508, 322 222 5957. 100 pesos
SATURDAY March 26
- FLOWER AND GARDEN SHOW — Demonstrations, workshops and talks at the Puerto Vallarta Botanical Gardens. 50 pesos to enter the gardens.
- BEACH CLEANUP — 9 am, volunteer event sponsored by the organization PEACE, meet on the Malecon bridge over the Cuale. (1 to 2 hours involved), gloves, bags, etc provided. jennifermariepeters@gmail.com for info.
- FARMERS MARKET – VALLARTA — 10 am to 2 pm at the New Paradise Community Center, Pulpito #127 (across from Coco’s Restaurant).
- DOGS & CATS — Pet Adoptions, Los Mangos Library, 10 am to 2 pm
- LITERARY — Vallarta Writers’ Group Meeting, 10:30 am, at IFC.
- ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW — 8 pm at the Palm. Benefit for the Banderas Bay Women’s Shelter. 100 pesos
SUNDAY March 27
- ORCHID EXHIBITION — Hotel Sheraton Buganvilias, more info 322 415 1222. Free
- FLOWER AND GARDEN SHOW — Demonstrations, workshops and talks at the Puerto Vallarta Botanical Gardens. 50 pesos to enter the gardens.
- FARMERS MARKET – LA CRUZ — 10 am to 2 pm. In the La Cruz Marina by the fish market.
- CONCERT — Municipal Band, 6 pm, Presidencia Square, FREE
- DANCE — the Sunday Evening Dance, 7 pm, Presidencia Square, FREE
- ELIZABETH TAYLOR SUNSET CANDLELIGHT MEMORIAL SERVICE — 7 pm, Los Arcos Amphitheater
- CONCERT — The Vallarta Chamber Orchestra Spring Concert, 8 pm, at Colegio Americano, 100 pesos donation.
- THE ORIGINALS (drag show) — 8 pm, At the Palm, Olas Altas no. 508, 322 222 5957. 100 pesos
- ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW — 10 pm at the Palm. Benefit for the Banderas Bay Women’s Shelter. 100 pesos
- THE MALECÓN — When the sun goes down, the Malecón comes alive.
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