the Puerto Vallarta
DAILY CALENDAR
February 22, 2015
Updated February 23, 2 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 February 22
- 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.
- 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 February 23
TUESDAY February 24
- DÍA de la BANDERA, FLAG DAY — Celebrating the Mexican flag, this is not an official holiday but on most years there is a parade downtown, usually starting at Park Lazaro Cardenas and proceeding to the malecon.
- 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.
- VALLARTA IFC HOME TOURS — 10:30 am. Approximately 3 hours long. Tour four fabulous Puerto Vallarta homes each week. Benefit for the International Friendship Club’s Cleft Palate Surgery Program. 500 pesos. Reservations necessary.
- SPCA TOUR — noon. Meet in the Costco parking lot for a guided tour of the SPCA shelter. Car pool or bring your own ride. No cost and the length of the tour is from 2 – 4 hours. Reservations necessary: nicole@cupocity.com.
- EXPATS IN VALLARTA HAPPY HOUR — 5 -7 pm at Langostino’s on Los Muertos Beach. sarajwise@yahoo.com
WEDNESDAY February 25
- VALLARTA WINE FEST 2015
- VALLARTA IFC HOME TOURS — 10:30 am. Approximately 3 hours long. Tour four fabulous Puerto Vallarta homes each week. Benefit for the International Friendship Club’s Cleft Palate Surgery Program. 500 pesos. Reservations necessary.
- VALLARTA SCENE EXPAT MEET & GREET — 5 pm to 8 pm at Casa Isabel. The is Vallarta’s oldest, continuous, weekly meetup, a lively *extended* informal happy hour get-together for expats, visitors and nationals. Everyone is invited.
- 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 February 26
- 13º CAMPEONATO NACIONAL CHARRO VALLARTA 2015 — at Lienzo Charro Miguel “Prieto” Ibarria. Charros, horses, rodeo…
- VALLARTA WINE FEST 2015
- CONCERT — Municipal Band, 7 pm, Presidencia Square, FREE
FRIDAY February 27
- 13º CAMPEONATO NACIONAL CHARRO VALLARTA 2015 — at Lienzo Charro Miguel “Prieto” Ibarria. Charros, horses, rodeo…
- VALLARTA WINE FEST 2015
- MARSOL MARKET BY THE PIER — 9:30 am to 1:30 pm. A market of artisans and food. Located in the huge lobby of the Marsol Hotel at the foot of the pier and just behind Cuates and Cuetes Restaurant.
- MALECONEADA — 11:30 pm on the Malecon. A “parade” down the malecon with charros, free tequila, banda, senoritas… Part of the celebration of the rodeo. It’s fun.
SATURDAY February 28
- 13º CAMPEONATO NACIONAL CHARRO VALLARTA 2015 — at Lienzo Charro Miguel “Prieto” Ibarria. Charros, horses, rodeo…
- VALLARTA WINE FEST 2015
- 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.
- OLD TOWN FARMERS MARKET — 9:30 am to 2 pm in Lazaro Cárdenas Park.
- 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 March 1
- 13º CAMPEONATO NACIONAL CHARRO VALLARTA 2015 — at Lienzo Charro Miguel “Prieto” Ibarria. Charros, horses, rodeo…
- VALLARTA WINE FEST 2015
- 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.
- 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
- VALLARTA WINE FEST VERBENA POPULAR — 6 – 10 pm. The “people’s wine tasting festival event” in Cardenas Park. Low cost wine tasting and food sampling from major restaurants. Free music and entertainment.
- 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.