the Puerto Vallarta DAILY CALENDAR
May 20 to 27, 2012
Updated May 21, 5 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.
It is officially “low” season now and Puerto Vallarta becomes a town again and not just a destination.
SUNDAY May 20
- RESTAURANT WEEK
- WIND FESTIVAL 2012 — Bucerias wind surfing festival. Free to watch.
- VIA RECREACTIVA — 8 am to 2 pm. From the Sports Stadium to the Holiday Inn, Fco. Medina Ascencio (the main airport road) will be closed to traffic for a public walk, bicycle, run. Traffic will be diverted to the laterals.
- CAMPEONATO ESTATAL CHARRO ZONA COSTA 2012 — Rodeo noon to 10 pm at Lienzo Charro de San Jose del Valle, Nayarit. Free.
- SUNSET MILONGA AND LATIN DANCE PARTY — 4:30 to 8 pm at the Hotel Rosita, Paseo Diaz Ordaz # 901. Free class and dance (Tango, Salsa, Cumbia, Bachata, Merengue). Drink and food available for purchase.
- CONCERT — Municipal Band, 7 pm, Presidencia Square, FREE
- PUBLIC DANCE — the Sunday Evening Dance, 7 pm, traditional dancing to live music in the Presidencia Square, FREE
- THE MALECÓN — When the sun goes down, the Malecón comes alive. Come out and see and stroll the new Malecon!
MONDAY May 21
- EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT DENGUE — 10 am at Plaza Marina Local A-51. Dr. Antonio Matilla will cover all aspects of dengue including prevention, treatment, etc. as well as a few other tropical diseases common to our area. Free. RSVP: pamela@healthcareresourcespv.com
- NOCHE MEXICANA — 8:30 pm at Los Arcos. Music and floreo de reata. Free
TUESDAY May 22
- RESTAURANT WEEK
- PING PONG — 4 to 8 pm open play at the Bobadilla Sports Center. All levels plus the robot. Info: 322-779-7274 (English) and 322-299-0848 (Spanish). 99 pesos enrollment and 200 pesos a month.
- CONCERT – DAVID ALVARADO — Singer/Songwriter. 8:30 pm at Los Arcos. Free.
WEDNESDAY May 23
- RESTAURANT WEEK
- ART WALK — 6 to 10 pm. Open house at 9 Centro Vallarta Art Galleries. Complimentary cocktails. Free.
- PERFORMANCE by FRIENDLY — 8:30 pm at Los Arcos. Free.
THURSDAY May 24
- RESTAURANT WEEK
- PING PONG — 4 to 8 pm open play at the Bobadilla Sports Center. All levels plus the robot. Info: 322-779-7274 (English) and 322-299-0848 (Spanish). 99 pesos enrollment and 200 pesos a month.
- CONCERT — Municipal Band, 7 pm, Presidencia Square, FREE
- LOTERIA (MEXICAN BINGO) — 8 to 10 pm at Bar Frida. “Come and get lucky.” Fabulous prizes. Drink specials. No cover.
FRIDAY May 25
- RESTAURANT WEEK
- VALLARTASCENE FRIDAY FIESTA — 6 to 8 pm happy hour at Casa Isabel. Everyone invited to a casual, inexpensive, social evening with the best affordable view in Puerto Vallarta.
- JAZZ LE PIÚ — 10 pm. With Xavier Olazabal Mateos at El Patio de mi Casa, Guerrero 311, Centro. No cover.
SATURDAY May 26
- RESTAURANT WEEK
- FARMERS MARKET CO-OP — At the Paradise Community Center on Pulpito in Old Town. 9:30 am to 1 pm.
- OLD TOWN FARMERS MARKET — 9:30 am to 1 pm at El Jardin de Ninos Emiliano Zapata school, located on the west side of Pino Suarez between V. Carranza and B. Badillio
- PING PONG — 10 am to 1 pm open play at the Bobadilla Sports Center. All levels. Info: 322-779-7274 (English) and 322-299-0848 (Spanish). 99 pesos enrollment and 200 pesos a month.
- DOGS & CATS — SPCA Pet Adoptions, Los Mangos Library, 10 am to 2 pm.
- LITERARY — PV Writers Group Meeting at Biblioteca Los Mangos, Ave. Francisco Villa 1001 at 1 pm.
- AMLO — 4 pm on the Malecon. Political Rally
SUNDAY May 27
- RESTAURANT WEEK
- VIA RECREACTIVA — 8 am to 2 pm. From the Sports Stadium to the Holiday Inn, Fco. Medina Ascencio (the main airport road) will be closed to traffic for a public walk, bicycle, run. Traffic will be diverted to the laterals.
- SUNSET MILONGA AND LATIN DANCE PARTY — 4:30 to 8 pm at the Hotel Rosita, Paseo Diaz Ordaz # 901. Free class and dance (Tango, Salsa, Cumbia, Bachata, Merengue). Drink and food available for purchase.
- CONCERT — Municipal Band, 7 pm, Presidencia Square, FREE
- PUBLIC DANCE — the Sunday Evening Dance, 7 pm, traditional dancing to live music in the Presidencia Square, FREE
- THE MALECÓN — When the sun goes down, the Malecón comes alive. Come out and see and stroll the new Malecon!
If you have an event that you would like to see listed here, please email events (at) pvscene.com. The Listings are Free.