the Puerto Vallarta DAILY CALENDAR
April 3 to 10, 2011
Updated April 5, 11 pm
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 April 3
- NEW MOON
- DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME — Move your clocks ahead one hour at 2 am.
- FESTIVAL INDIGENA WIXARITARI TATEI KIE — 10 am to 9 pm daily, at Plaza Caracol. Free.
- FARMERS MARKET – LA CRUZ — 10 am to 2 pm. In the La Cruz Marina by the fish market.
- CASTING CALL — noon to 2 pm at Collage Club.
- VALLARTA VERDE FESTIVAL — 1 to 10 pm, Music, food, drink, fun. At La Huerta Restaurant in Paso Ancho. 20 pesos entry. Certainly not worth the price in previous years but maybe it’s better now.
- CONCERT — Municipal Band, 6 pm, Presidencia Square, FREE
- DANCE — the Sunday Evening Dance, 7 pm, Presidencia Square, FREE
- MOVIE — The Girl Who Played with Fire, 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
- THE MALECÓN — When the sun goes down, the Malecón comes alive.
MONDAY April 4
TUESDAY April 5
- FESTIVAL INDIGENA WIXARITARI TATEI KIE — 10 am to 9 pm daily, at Plaza Caracol. 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. (Final Tour of the Season)
- 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
- LOS BAMBINOS — 7 pm, At the Palm, Olas Altas no. 508, 322 222 5957. 100 pesos.
- MOVIE – HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH — 7:30 pm at the SETAC community center, Constitucion 427. 20 pesos donation. English w/Spanish sub.
- KIM KUZMA — 10 pm, At the Palm, Olas Altas no. 508, 322 222 5957. 100 pesos
WEDNESDAY April 6
- FESTIVAL INDIGENA WIXARITARI TATEI KIE — 10 am to 9 pm daily, at Plaza Caracol. Free.
- US CONSULAR AGENT MEETS WITH THE EXPAT PEONS — 9 am to 11 am at the IFC. “Free.” Last opportunity of the season to ask, seek, get no practical or useful response from your former government’s representative. …
- 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
- CARRIE CHESTNUTT (A lady and her sax) — 10 pm, At the Palm, Olas Altas no. 508, 322 222 5957. 100 pesos
THURSDAY April 7
- FESTIVAL INDIGENA WIXARITARI TATEI KIE — 10 am to 9 pm daily, at Plaza Caracol. Free.
- IFC HOME TOURS — 10:30 am, Benefit tours of exclusive Vallarta Homes, $35 (US).
- MUSIC — Municipal Band, 6 pm, Presidencia Square, FREE
- 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.
- JOANNA (live comedy drag show) — 10 pm, At the Palm, Olas Altas no. 508, 322 222 5957. 100 pesos (Final Show)
FRIDAY April 8
- FESTIVAL INDIGENA WIXARITARI TATEI KIE — 10 am to 9 pm daily, at Plaza Caracol. Free.
- 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 (Final of the Season).
- XIUTLA GRUPO FOLCLÓRICO — 7:30 pm, Park Lázaro Cárdenas, Free.
- KIM KUZMA — 9 pm, At the Palm, Olas Altas no. 508, 322 222 5957. 100 pesos. (final show)
SATURDAY April 9
- FESTIVAL INDIGENA WIXARITARI TATEI KIE — 10 am to 9 pm daily, at Plaza Caracol. Free.
- 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.
- ART EXHIBITION AND SALE — 5 pm, Hostel des Artistes, Benefit for Vallarta SPCA. 10 pesos admission.
- ALBERTO MEJIA — singing the Greatest hits of Mexico and the World with Bobby Broadway, 8 pm, At the Palm, Olas Altas no. 508, 322 222 5957. 100 pesos.
SUNDAY April 10
- FESTIVAL INDIGENA WIXARITARI TATEI KIE — 10 am to 9 pm daily, at Plaza Caracol. Free. (Final Day)
- FARMERS MARKET – LA CRUZ — 10 am to 2 pm. In the La Cruz Marina by the fish market.
- CASTING CALL — noon to 2 pm at Collage Club.
- ART EXHIBITION AND SALE — 5 pm, Hostel des Artistes, Benefit for Vallarta SPCA. 10 pesos admission.
- CONCERT — Municipal Band, 6 pm, Presidencia Square, FREE
- CASINO NIGHT — 6 – 9 pm, Benefit for the Banderas Bay Womens Shelter. At Nacho Daddy. 200 pesos (includes a drink and gambling “money”).
- DANCE — the Sunday Evening Dance, 7 pm, Presidencia Square, FREE
- MOVIE — The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets’ Nest, 7 pm, at the Boutique Theatre, Manuel Diequez #321. Benefits Democrats Abroad. 50 pesos. Reservations: tjensen1942@hotmail.com
- THE ORIGINALS (drag show) — 8 pm, At the Palm, Olas Altas no. 508, 322 222 5957. 100 pesos
- THE MALECÓN — When the sun goes down, the Malecón comes alive.
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