the Puerto Vallarta
DAILY CALENDAR
November 16 to 23, 2014
Updated November 20, 8 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 November 9
- FESTIVAL GOURMET INTERNATIONAL
- 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.
- COLINA FREE SPAY & NEUTER CLINIC — for Dogs and Cats, at 491 V. Carranza between Naranjo and Jacarandas, Romantic Zone. Drop off at 8 am (come earlier to ensure a spot!), pick up at 4.
- LA CRUZ MERCADO HUANACAXTLE — Farmer’s Market 9 am to 2 pm at the La Cruz Marina.
- 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 17
- DÍA DE LA REVOLUCIÓN — National Holiday. Banks, government offices, schools closed.
- FESTIVAL GOURMET INTERNATIONAL
TUESDAY November 18
- FESTIVAL GOURMET INTERNATIONAL
- FREE MALECON SCULPTURE TOUR — 9:30 am. The best free tour in Vallarta (also better than most of the paid ones…). Learn about the Malecon sculptures and the Huichol symbols embedded in the Malecon cement. Led by Gary Thompson of Galeria Pacifico. No reservations needed. Meet at the Millenium Sculpture near the Hotel Rosita.
- SPCA TOUR — noon. Meet in the Costco parking lot for a guided tour of the SPCA shelter. Car pool or bring your own ride. Reservations necessary: nicole@cupocity.com. No cost and the length of the tour is from 2 – 4 hours.
- EXPATS IN VALLARTA HAPPY HOUR — 5 -7 pm at Langostino’s on Los Muertos Beach. Reservations necessary. sarajwise@yahoo.com
WEDNESDAY November 19
- FESTIVAL GOURMET INTERNATIONAL
- VALLARTA SCENE EXPAT MEET & GREET — 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.
- PURR PROJECT BINGO — 5 pm at the Playa Los Arcos Hotel. Proceeds benefit the 150+ cats residing at Purr Project, a no-kill feline sanctuary. Email for info: exkhan@usfamily.net.
- VALLARTA ART WALK — 6 to 10 pm. Self guided tours of Centro Vallarta local art galleries. Refreshments served. Free.
- MIERCOLES DE PASEO NOCTURNO 8:45 pm. Meet in front of the whale statue at the entrance to the Marina and ride into town with many other bike riders. Check facebook link for info. Free.
THURSDAY November 20
- DÍA DE LA REVOLUCIÓN — Parade through town at approximately 10:30 am.
- FESTIVAL GOURMET INTERNATIONAL
- CONCERT — Municipal Band, 7 pm, Presidencia Square, FREE
FRIDAY November 21
- FESTIVAL GOURMET INTERNATIONAL
- DANCING HORSE PARADE — 7 pm from the Sheraton to the lighthouse on the Malecon.
SATURDAY November 22
- NEW MOON
- FESTIVAL GOURMET INTERNATIONAL
- OLD TOWN FARMERS MARKET — 9:30 am to 2 pm in Lazaro Cárdenas Park.
- SATURDAY MARKET COOP — 9 am to 1 pm at 466 Carranza, Old Town. kimmckindle@yahoo.com for more info.
- DOGS & CATS — SPCA Pet Adoptions, near the Los Mangos Library, 10 am to 2 pm. Every other Saturday… email
- PV WRITERS GROUP — PV Writers Group – 10:30 am in THE RED ROOM of ACT11 ENTERTAINMENT, located at the corner of Basilio Badillo and Insurgentes. Enter on Basilio Badillo above the former Argentina Steak House. Go up the stairs, through the glass doors and turn LEFT for the Red Room.
SUNDAY November 23
- FESTIVAL GOURMET INTERNATIONAL
- 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.
- COLINA FREE SPAY & NEUTER CLINIC — for Dogs and Cats, at 491 V. Carranza between Naranjo and Jacarandas, Romantic Zone. Drop off at 8 am (come earlier to ensure a spot!), pick up at 4.
- LA CRUZ MERCADO HUANACAXTLE — Farmer’s Market 9 am to 2 pm at the La Cruz Marina.
- ADULT BINGO — 3:30 pm at The Palm Cabaret and Bar, Olas Altas #508. “Adult” prizes, raffle, etc. Called by the cast of “Greater Tuna.” Proceeds benefit the 150+ cats residing at PuRR Project, a no-kill feline sanctuary. Email for info: exkhan@usfamily.net
- 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.
If you have an event that you would like to see listed here, please email events (at) pvscene.com. The Listings are Free.