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PUERTO VALLARTA ENTERTAINMENT and EVENTS » 28 November to 5 December, 2010
the Puerto Vallarta DAILY CALENDAR
November 28 to December 5, 2010
Updated December 4, 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 November 28
- VALLARTA FEVER
- CONCERT — Municipal Band, 6 pm, Presidencia Square, FREE
- DANCE — the Sunday Evening Dance, 7 pm, Presidencia Square, FREE
- LIVE MUSIC — Deep River, 7 pm, Que?Pasa, No cover
- THE MALECÓN — When the sun goes down, the Malecón comes alive.
MONDAY November 29
TUESDAY November 30
- 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.
- EXPATS HAPPY HOUR — 5-7 pm, Club de Golf in the Marina. RSVP at sarawise45@gmail.com
- CHARITY BINGO — 6 – 9 pm, at Nacho Daddy, 180 Basilio Badillo, benefit for Pasitos de Luz child care.
- MALECON SCULPTURE WALK — 6:30 – 8 pm, Learn about the Malecon sculptures, Free
WEDNESDAY December 1
- GUADALUPE PEREGRINACIONES — Continuous daily religious processions to the Guadalupe Church in downtown Vallarta. Juarez street is closed.
- BEACH SOCCER — FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2011 qualifying tournament at the Agustín Flores Contreras Sports Stadium in the Hotel Zone. Free admission.
- US CONSULAR AGENT — will be available 9 am to 1 pm at the IFC to answer any questions. Free.
- IFC HOME TOURS — 10:30 am, Benefit tours of exclusive Vallarta Homes, $35 (US).
- MALECON SCULPTURE WALK — 10 – 11:30 am, Learn about the Malecon sculptures, Free
- VALLARTA ART WALK — 6 – 10 pm, self-guided tours of Centro art galleries, some with drinks and snacks.
- FILM — Sobreviviendo a la Navidad , 8:30 pm, Cuale Cultural Center, Free
THURSDAY December 2
- GUADALUPE PEREGRINACIONES — Continuous daily religious processions to the Guadalupe Church in downtown Vallarta. Juarez street is closed.
- BEACH SOCCER — FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2011 qualifying tournament at the Agustín Flores Contreras Sports Stadium in the Hotel Zone. Free admission.
- IFC HOME TOURS — 10:30 am, Benefit tours of exclusive Vallarta Homes, $35 (US).
- VALLARTA SCENE HAPPY HOURS — 5 pm, Langostino’s on Los Muertos Beach. Casual get-together for expats and visitors.
- MUSIC — Municipal Band, 6 pm, Presidencia Square, FREE
FRIDAY December 3
- GUADALUPE PEREGRINACIONES — Continuous daily religious processions to the Guadalupe Church in downtown Vallarta. Juarez street is closed.
- BEACH SOCCER — FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2011 qualifying tournament at the Agustín Flores Contreras Sports Stadium in the Hotel Zone. Free admission.
- 9th TORNEO GUADALUPANO VALLARTENSE — at the lienzo charro Miguel “Prieto” Ibarría, Rodeo, charreada.
- IFC COCKTAIL HOUR — 5 pm, Social hour at the IFC. Cash bar. All invited.
- MARINA VALLARTA FESTIVAL — 5-10 pm on the Marina Malecon. Art, Culture, Sports. Free.
- XIUTLA GRUPO FOLCLÓRICO — 7:30 pm, Park Lázaro Cárdenas, Free.
- LIVE MUSIC — at Que?Pasa, 6 pm – open mic, 8 pm – The Baddies.
SATURDAY December 4
- GUADALUPE PEREGRINACIONES — Continuous daily religious processions to the Guadalupe Church in downtown Vallarta. Juarez street is closed.
- BEACH SOCCER — FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2011 qualifying tournament at the Agustín Flores Contreras Sports Stadium in the Hotel Zone. Free admission.
- 9th TORNEO GUADALUPANO VALLARTENSE — at the lienzo charro Miguel “Prieto” Ibarría, Rodeo, charreada.
- 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.
- DAIQUIRI DICK’S PET PICNIC — 11 am at Daiquiri Dick’s restaurant on Los Muertos Beach. Lunch for you and your dog. Fashion show, raffle, competition. 250 pesos advance, 300 at the door.
- LIVE MUSIC — The Zippers, (classic rock), 8 pm til midnight at Que?Pasa. No cover.
- THE MACINTOSH PIPE BAND — 8 pm, Los Arcos Amphitheater. From San Francisco, California, performing traditional Scottish and non traditional Mexcan classics. Also Dancers and Vocals. Free.
SUNDAY December 5
- GUADALUPE PEREGRINACIONES — Continuous daily religious processions to the Guadalupe Church in downtown Vallarta. Juarez street is closed.
- BEACH SOCCER — FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2011 qualifying tournament at the Agustín Flores Contreras Sports Stadium in the Hotel Zone. Free admission.
- 9th TORNEO GUADALUPANO VALLARTENSE — at the lienzo charro Miguel “Prieto” Ibarría, Rodeo, charreada.
- FARMERS MARKET – LA CRUZ — 10 am to 2 pm. In the La Cruz Central Plaza.
- CONCERT — Municipal Band, 6 pm, Presidencia Square, FREE
- DANCE — the Sunday Evening Dance, 7 pm, Presidencia Square, FREE
- LIVE MUSIC — Deep River, 7 pm, Que?Pasa, No cover
- VIOLIN CONCERT — Violines Internacionales de Los Hermanos Aguascalientes, 8 pm Los Arcos Amphitheater. Free.
- THE MALECÓN — When the sun goes down, the Malecón comes alive.
If you have an event that you would like to see listed here, please email events (at) pvscene.com. The Listings are Free.
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Art Auction to Benefit the Homeless » November 26
Art auction to benefit for organization Alma Amiga and their construction of a homeless shelter in Puerto Vallarta. At La Cuiza Restaurant and Bar on the Rio Cuale Island. 7 pm. Live music.
Making of the Iguana
The story behind John Houston’s movie, The Night of the Iguana. 1964
Part 1:
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_u-X3gZzRDc
Part 2 (plus trailers):
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sPG9i_X2X_s
PUERTO VALLARTA ENTERTAINMENT and EVENTS » 21-28 November, 2010
the Puerto Vallarta DAILY CALENDAR
November 21 to 28, 2010
Updated November 24, 9 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 November 21
- FULL MOON
- XVI FESTIVAL GOURMET — Assorted dinners and activities hosted by some of the top restaurants and chefs in Vallarta, $$$$
- BEACH CLEANUP — 9 am, volunteer event sponsored by the organization PEACE, meet on the Malecon bridge over the Cuale. (1 to 2 hours involved)
- CONCERT — Municipal Band, 6 pm, Presidencia Square, FREE
- DANCE — the Sunday Evening Dance, 7 pm, Presidencia Square, FREE
- LIVE MUSIC — Deep River, 7 pm, Que?Pasa, No cover
- THE ORIGINAL DIRTY BITCHES — 8 pm, Bar opens at 6 pm, MC’d by Frank Sekercak. At VIVA, 508 Olas Altas, Old town. No cover.
- THE MALECÓN — When the sun goes down, the Malecón comes alive.
MONDAY November 22
- VALLARTA MEDICAL EXPO — 9 am to 6 pm, at the Marina Marriott Hotel. Many speakers and exhibits, all Free. If you have any interest in health, this is the place to be.
- FESTEJOS DE SANTA CECILIA — The patron Saint of Musicians, on the Malecon, Los Arcos and the Presidencia Square, 7 pm, Free.
TUESDAY November 23
WEDNESDAY November 24
- VALLARTA FEVER
- IFC HOME TOURS — 10:30 am, Benefit tours of exclusive Vallarta Homes, $35 (US).
- MALECON SCULPTURE WALK — 10 – 11:30 am, Learn about the Malecon sculptures, Free
- VALLARTA ART WALK — 6 – 10 pm, self-guided tours of Centro art galleries, some with drinks and snacks.
- BINGO — Benefit bingo for the Vallarta Garden Club, Coco’s Kitchen, 6:30 pm, Púlpito 122, Southside
- MARK ALAN SMITH — Comedian and Impressionist, 8 pm at Paco’s Ranch, 100-150 pesos.
THURSDAY November 25
- GRINGO THANKSGIVING — Many special dinners and parties around town.
- VALLARTA FEVER
- IFC HOME TOURS — 10:30 am, Benefit tours of exclusive Vallarta Homes, $35 (US).
- MUSIC — Municipal Band, 6 pm, Presidencia Square, FREE
- MARK ALAN SMITH — Comedian and Impressionist, 8 pm at Paco’s Ranch, 100-150 pesos.
FRIDAY November 26
- VALLARTA FEVER
- BUCERIAS CHILI COOKOFF-OFF — 4 to 6 pm, at the Bucerias Art Walk Plaza, 62 Lazaro Cardenas, Bucerias. Email TheBuceriasChiliCookOff@gmail.com to enter. Free.
- LIVE MUSIC — at Que?Pasa, 6 pm – open mic, 8 pm – The Baddies.
- 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
- ART AUCTION — 7 pm, La Cuiza Restaurant/Bar on the Rio Cuale Island, benefit auction for Alma Amiga’s construction of a homeless shelter in Vallarta. Live music.
- MARK ALAN SMITH — Comedian and Impressionist, 8 pm at Paco’s Ranch, 100-150 pesos.
SATURDAY November 27
- VALLARTA FEVER
- FARMERS MARKET — 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.
- ECO-FASHION SHOW 2010 — 7:30 pm, Los Arcos. Pets decorated with recycled materials, sponsored by PVAnimals.
- LIVE MUSIC — The Zippers, (classic rock), 8 pm til midnight at Que?Pasa. No cover.
SUNDAY November 28
- VALLARTA FEVER
- CONCERT — Municipal Band, 6 pm, Presidencia Square, FREE
- DANCE — the Sunday Evening Dance, 7 pm, Presidencia Square, FREE
- LIVE MUSIC — Deep River, 7 pm, Que?Pasa, No cover
- THE MALECÓN — When the sun goes down, the Malecón comes alive.
If you have an event that you would like to see listed here, please email events (at) pvscene.com. The Listings are Free.
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The MacIntosh Pipe Band » December 4
The MacIntosh Pipe Band of San Francisco, California, will be performing a public concert at 8 pm on Saturday, December 4, 2010, in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. The concert will take place at the picturesque outdoor Los Arcos Amphitheater along the famed Malecon walkway. The Band’s appearance has been coordinated through Puerto Vallarta’s Department of Art and Culture.
The concert will feature the traditional Scottish music of the Great Highland Bagpipes and drums together with performances by the Band’s vocalist and highland dancers. In addition, the band will introduce some not so traditional pipe band music for this special south of the border appearance.
ALSO…
On the evenings of Friday, December 3rd and Sunday, December 5th the band is scheduled to participate in the Festival of Guadalupe processions in downtown Puerto Vallarta.
On Fri 12/3 it will be part of the procession with the Playa Los Arcos Hotels who is their primary hotel sponsor. The band will be starting from the vicinity of the Playa Los Arcos Hotel at approx 8 pm. They expect to arrive at the church at about 9:45.
On Sun. 12/5 the band will start their procession from the north at the Woolworth store location at 8:45 pm and they expect to arrive at the church at about 10 pm.
The award winning MacIntosh Pipe Band is a non-profit organization featuring talented musicians who volunteer their time and talent. The band was formed over 25 years ago and since that time has performed for enthusiastic audiences throughout California, the western United States and beyond. In 2001 the band traveled to Scotland to compete at the annual World Pipe Band Championships and other international competitions.
For more information on this unique cultural event please contact:
Bill McKown, Manager
MacIntosh Pipe Band
- Tel: (USA) 415-927-7731
- E-mail: bmckown@comcast.net
- Website: http://www.macintoshpipeband.org/
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