the Puerto Vallarta DAILY CALENDAR
November 10 to 17
Updated November 13, 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 10
- FESTIVAL I MADONNARI — at the Presidencia. Spectacular international chalk sidewalk art exhibition. Free.
- 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.
- MERCADO HUANACAXTLE — 9 am to 2 pm in the La Cruz Marina.
- SUNSET MILONGA — 4:30 to 8 pm at the Hotel Rosita, at the top of the Malecon. Free tango lessons from 4:30 to 5:30 and then tango dancing until 8. Food and drink available for purchase.
- CONCERT — Municipal Band, beginning at 6 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 stroll the Malecon. It’s a Sunday tradition here.
MONDAY November 11
TUESDAY November 12
- DINE OUT — to support the PV Men’s Chorus.
- MALECON SCULPTURE WALKING TOUR — 9:30 am. Gary Thompson leads the best free art tour in Vallarta. Discover the real stories behind the many sculptures on our Malecon.
WEDNESDAY November 13
- TORNEO INTERNACIONAL PUERTO VALLARTA DE PEZ VELA Y MARLIN
- CENTRO VALLARTA ART WALK — 6 to 10 pm, visit 10 of Vallarta’s finest galleries in a casual evening of cocktails and art. Meet the artists. Free.
- CHARITY BINGO — 6:30 pm at Nacho Daddy, 287 Basilio Badillo. Benefits Pasitos de Luz and Colina FREE Spay & Neuter Clinic. Many prizes.
THURSDAY November 14
- XIX FESTIVAL GOURMET
- TORNEO INTERNACIONAL PUERTO VALLARTA DE PEZ VELA Y MARLIN
- VALLARTA SCENE EXPAT MEETUP — 5 pm to 8 pm at Langostino’s on Los Muertos Beach. A lively *extended* informal happy hour get-together for expats, visitors and nationals. Everyone is invited.
- CONCERT — Municipal Band, 7 pm, Presidencia Square, FREE
FRIDAY November 15
- MOTORCYCLE RALLY AND FIESTA — The 69 Ovejas Negras rally at the corner of the Fluvial and Francisco Medina Ascencio across from the Holiday Inn. Music, food, bikes, bikers. The best show in town this weekend.
- XIX FESTIVAL GOURMET
- TORNEO INTERNACIONAL PUERTO VALLARTA DE PEZ VELA Y MARLIN
- SOUTHSIDE SHUFFLE — 6 to 10 pm on Basilio Badillo. Wandering musicians, food and drink provided by the local galleries and businesses. An open house/open street. Free. Every other Friday through April 4.
- BATTLE OF THE BANDS — 7 pm at Los Arcos amphitheater. Eliminations of local bands. Sponsored by the Instituto Vallartense de Cultura. Free.
SATURDAY November 16
- MOTORCYCLE RALLY AND FIESTA — The 69 Ovejas Negras rally at the corner of the Fluvial and Francisco Medina Ascencio across from the Holiday Inn. Music, food, bikes, bikers. The best show in town this weekend.
- XIX FESTIVAL GOURMET
- TORNEO INTERNACIONAL PUERTO VALLARTA DE PEZ VELA Y MARLIN
- VALLARTAZO VOCHERO — Volkswagon Festival.
- SATURDAY FARMERS MARKET — At the Paradise Community Center on Pulpito in Old Town. 9 to 1 pm. Year-round (this is the “alternative market”).
- VALLARTA TOURIST FARMERS MARKET — 9:30 am to 2 pm at the L. Cardenas Park (This is the “official city-sponsored market”).
- DOGS & CATS — SPCA Pet Adoptions, Los Mangos Library, 10 am to 2 pm.
- PV WRITERS GROUP — PV Writers Group Meeting at the Boutique Theater, corner of Basilio Badillo and Naranjo, at 10:30 am.
- VOLKSWAGON PARADE — 6 pm on the Malecon. Free..
- BATTLE OF THE BANDS — 7 pm at Los Arcos amphitheater. Eliminations of local bands. Sponsored by the Instituto Vallartense de Cultura. Free.
SUNDAY November 17
- FULL MOON
- XIX FESTIVAL GOURMET
- VALLARTAZO VOCHERO — Volkswagon Festival.
- 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.
- MERCADO HUANACAXTLE — 9 am to 2 pm in the La Cruz Marina.
- SUNSET MILONGA — 4:30 to 8 pm at the Hotel Rosita, at the top of the Malecon. Free tango lessons from 4:30 to 5:30 and then tango dancing until 8. Food and drink available for purchase.
- CONCERT — Municipal Band, beginning at 6 pm, Presidencia Square, FREE
- PUBLIC DANCE — the Sunday Evening Dance, 7 pm, traditional dancing to live music in the Presidencia Square, FREE
- PUERTO VALLARTA MEN’S CHORUS CONCERT — 7:30 pm at Los Arcos Amphitheater. Free.
- THE MALECÓN — When the sun goes down, the Malecón comes alive. Come out and stroll the Malecon. It’s a Sunday tradition here.
MONDAY November 18
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