the Puerto Vallarta DAILY CALENDAR
November 27 to December 4, 2011
Updated December 3, 7 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.

The city is alive.

SUNDAY November 27

• CABO CORRIENTES TEQUILA FAIR — 9 am to 6 pm at the Vallarta Botanical Gardens. “Join us and the region’s finest destiladores to earn your official Tequila Aficionado Certification!” Free with Gardens admission (60 pesos).
• VALLARTA FEVER 5 — Vallarta’s traditional gay Thanksgiving party week. FINAL DAY
• DÍA DE LA REVOLUCIÓN — Revolution Day. National Holiday. Parade.
• LA CRUZ FARMERS MARKET — 10 am to 2 pm. In the La Cruz Marina.
• MI AMIGO SIN PELO — (my friend without hair), 3 – 6 pm at Los Arcos on the Malecon. Have your hair cut for a donation to the Asociación Femenil Vallartense which collects the money for Centro de Apoyo a Niños con Cáncer (CANICA) to help local children with cancer.
• 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
• LIVE THEATER — The Foreigner, 8 pm at the Boutique Theater, M. Dieguez 321, Zona Romantica. 200 pesos.
• THE MALECÓN — When the sun goes down, the Malecón comes alive. Come out and see and stroll the new Malecon!

MONDAY November 28

TUESDAY November 29

• MALECON SCULPTURE TOUR — 9:30 am. Walk along the Malecon with Gary Thompson leading an intriguing guided tour of the Sculptures. Meet at the Millennium Sculpture by the Hotel Rosita. Free.
• PEACE HOME TOUR — A 3 hour tour of 4 unique Vallarta homes. Meet at 10:30 am at Plaza Romy at I. Vallarta #228. $35(US).
• EXPAT HAPPY HOUR — 5 – 7 pm at Langostinos on Los Muertos Beach. Registration necessary. sarajwise @ yahoo.com

WEDNESDAY November 30

• BECAS SCHOOL TOUR — 9 am, Benefit for the Becas Scholarship Program. Guided tour of 3 local schools, lunch. 500 pesos.
• IFC HOME TOURS — Tour 4 local fine homes. Meet at 10:30 am at 242 Aquiles Serdan. Donation is 450 pesos (benefits IFC charity programs). Reservations suggested. 322-221-5681
• ART WALK — 6 to 10 pm. Open house at 9 Centro Vallarta Art Galleries. Complimentary cocktails. Free.
• ARTISAN’S MARKET AND INTERNATIONAL FOOD COURT — 6 to 9 pm, at the Paradise Community Center, 127 Pulpito, Old Town. Food, Entertainment and Crafts.

THURSDAY December 1

• PEREGRINACIONES — Religious processions to the Church of Guadalupe in Centro. All day and into the night. May be severe traffic disturbances.
• IFC HOME TOURS — Tour 4 local fine homes. Meet at 10:30 am at 242 Aquiles Serdan. Donation is 450 pesos (benefits IFC charity programs). Reservations suggested. 322-221-5681
• CONCERT — Municipal Band, 7 pm, Presidencia Square, FREE
• LIVE THEATER — The Foreigner, 8 pm at the Boutique Theater, M. Dieguez 321, Zona Romantica. 200 pesos.

FRIDAY December 2

• PEREGRINACIONES — Religious processions to the Church of Guadalupe in Centro. All day and into the night. May be severe traffic disturbances.
• VALLARTA SCENE FRIDAY FIESTA — 5 pm to 8 pm at Langostino’s on Los Muertos Beach. A lively *extended* happy hour get-together for expats, visitors and nationals. Everyone invited.
• BRIGITTE’S COUSART FASHION SHOW — 5:30 pm at Coco Tropical on Los Muertos Beach. Happy hour from 5 to 6:30 pm. No cover. 322-190-7728 or cousartbri @ hotmail.com
• NOCHE DE PELÍCULA — ??, 7:30 pm, SETAC, Constitucion 427, Southside Vallarta. English w/Spanish Subs. 20 pesos
• GRUPO FOLCLORICO MUNICIPAL XUITLA — 7:30 pm in Cardenas Park. Free.
• LIVE THEATER — The Foreigner, 8 pm at the Boutique Theater, M. Dieguez 321, Zona Romantica. 200 pesos.
• LIVE THEATER — Home Front, a comedy directed by SF Director David Guilmette at Paradise Community Center, Pulpito 127. 322.133.7263 $200 Pesos.

 
SATURDAY December 3

• PEREGRINACIONES — Religious processions to the Church of Guadalupe in Centro. All day and into the night. May be severe traffic disturbances.
• FARMERS MARKET CO-OP — At the Paradise Community Center on Pulpito in Old Town. 10 am to 2 pm.
• OLD TOWN FARMERS MARKET — 10 am to 2 pm at El Jardin de Ninos Emiliano Zapata school, located on the west side of Pino Suarez between V. Carranza and B. Badillio
• DOGS & CATS — SPCA Pet Adoptions, Los Mangos Library, 10 am to 2 pm.
• LITERARY — Vallarta Writers’ Group Meeting, 10:30 am, Los Mangos Biblioteca.
• DAIGUIRI DICK’S PET PICNIC — 11 am at Daiquiri Dick’s on Los Muertos Beach. Benefit show/contest and lunch (for you and for your pet) for PEACE. 250 pesos advance, 300 door.
• NUEVO CHILI COOKOFF — 4 to 8 pm at the parking lot next to the Nuevo Vallarta Yacht Club. Benefit chili tasting from dozens of zany “chefs.” Benefits PEACE and Families of the Dump.
• BENEFIT CATFISH DINNER/MOVIE — 5 to 8 pm at Nacho Daddy’s, 180 Basilio Badillo. Benefits PuRR Project, a feline rescue center. Catfish dinner, raffle, “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof” movie. 250 pesos. Reservations required. exkhan @ usfamily.net
• INTERNATIONAL DISABILITY DAY — 5:30 pm a march on the malecon from The Rosita Hotel to Los Arcos. at 8 pm, there will be a cultural arts festival at Los Arcos in which people with disabilities will participate. Free.
• OFFICIAL RIBBON CUTTING FOR OPENING OF THE MALECON — 6:15pm. Dignitaries, music, etc.
• LIVE THEATER — The Foreigner, 8 pm at the Boutique Theater, M. Dieguez 321, Zona Romantica. 200 pesos.
• LIVE THEATER — Home Front, a comedy directed by SF Director David Guilmette at Paradise Community Center, Pulpito 127. 322.133.7263 $200 Pesos.
• RAVE: PEACE AND LOVE ON THE BEACH — 8 pm Saturday until 8 pm Sunday at a location to be disclosed. 200 pesos. Transportation provided. Live music, light.

 
SUNDAY December 4

• PEREGRINACIONES — Religious processions to the Church of Guadalupe in Centro. All day and into the night. May be severe traffic disturbances.
• LA CRUZ FARMERS MARKET — 10 am to 2 pm. In the La Cruz Marina.
• 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
• LIVE THEATER — The Foreigner, 8 pm at the Boutique Theater, M. Dieguez 321, Zona Romantica. 200 pesos.
• 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.
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the Puerto Vallarta DAILY CALENDAR
November 20 – 27, 2011
Updated November 25, 1 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.

The city is alive.

SUNDAY November 20

• DÍA DE LA REVOLUCIÓN — Revolution Day. National Holiday. Parade.
• XVII GOURMET FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL — Assorted fine culinary events at assorted venues around town. All events are expensive. LAST DAY
• 6th VALLARTAZ0 VOCHERO — (Volkswagon show) Live music, exhibition of the classics, sales of parts, parade. All Volkswagon! At the Maritime terminal. 25 pesos, kids under 13 Free.
• PARADE – REVOLUTION DAY — 9 am to noon on the Malecon.
• LA CRUZ FARMERS MARKET — 10 am to 2 pm. In the La Cruz Marina.
• MEDICINES OF THE JUNGLE WORKSHOP — At the Vallarta Botanical Gardens. 2 pm (English), 3 pm (Espanol). Dr. Leslie Korn, Director of the Center for Traditional Medicine, shares her knowledge of 30 years study of Mexican herbs. Free with Garden’s admission (60 pesos).
• 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 November 21

• DÍA DE LA REVOLUCIÓN — Revolution Day. National Holiday (3-day weekend version). Banks, schools, government offices closed.

TUESDAY November 22

• MARIACHI PARADE — 6 pm, St. Cecilia Day Mariachi Parade on the Malecón. Free.
• MALECON SCULPTURE TOUR — 9:30 am. Walk along the Malecon with Gary Thompson leading an intriguing guided tour of the Sculptures. Meet at the Millennium Sculpture by the Hotel Rosita. Free.
• PEACE HOME TOUR — A 3 hour tour of 4 unique Vallarta homes. Meet at 10:30 am at Plaza Romy at I. Vallarta #228. $35(US).

WEDNESDAY November 23

• VALLARTA FEVER 5 — Vallarta’s traditional gay Thanksgiving party week.
• IFC HOME TOURS — Tour 4 local fine homes. Meet at 10:30 am at 242 Aquiles Serdan. Donation is 450 pesos (benefits IFC charity programs). Reservations suggested. 322-221-5681
• ART WALK — 6 to 10 pm. Open house at 9 Centro Vallarta Art Galleries. Complimentary cocktails. Free.
• ARTISAN’S MARKET AND INTERNATIONAL FOOD COURT — 6 to 9 pm, at the Paradise Community Center, 127 Pulpito, Old Town. Food, Entertainment and Crafts.
• BATTLE OF THE BANDS PARADE — 6 – 7 pm, on the Malecon, Free.
• BATTLE OF THE BANDS — 7 – 9 pm, Los Arcos Amphitheater, Free.

THURSDAY November 24

• VALLARTA FEVER 5 — Vallarta’s traditional gay Thanksgiving party week.
• IFC HOME TOURS — Tour 4 local fine homes. Meet at 10:30 am at 242 Aquiles Serdan. Donation is 450 pesos (benefits IFC charity programs). Reservations suggested. 322-221-5681
• CONCERT — Municipal Band, 7 pm, Presidencia Square, FREE
• CHARRO PARADE — Maleconeada 7 pm, Cowboy parade on the Malecon and rope flourishing at Los Arcos amphitheater. Free.
• LIVE THEATER — Soy Homosexual, 8 pm in the Cuale Cultural Center. 50 pesos. Adults only.

FRIDAY November 25

• NEW MOON
• VALLARTA FEVER 5 — Vallarta’s traditional gay Thanksgiving party week.
• VALLARTASCENE FRIDAY FIESTA — 5 to 8 pm happy hour at Casa Isabel. Everyone invited to a casual, inexpensive, social evening with the best affordable view in Puerto Vallarta.
• BRIGITTE’S COUSART FASHION SHOW — 5:30 pm at Coco Tropical on Los Muertos Beach. Happy hour from 5 to 6:30 pm. No cover. 322-190-7728 or cousartbri @ hotmail.com
• SUNSET @ 6 — 6 to 8 pm fundraiser for SETAC at El Dorado. open bar, gourmet hors d’oeuvres, and live music hosted by Sister Roma, from the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence. 500 pesos advance, 650 at the door.
• DANCING HORSE PARADE — 6 to 9 pm on the Malecon.
• SOUTHSIDE SHUFFLE — 6 to 10 pm, at Basilio Badillo and Constitution on Old Town. Music, Art Openings, free Cocktails, Shopping…. The merchants of this area have a street party every other Friday.
• NOCHE DE PELÍCULA — ??, 7:30 pm, SETAC, Constitucion 427, Southside Vallarta. English w/Spanish Subs. 20 pesos
• GRUPO FOLCLORICO MUNICIPAL XUITLA — 7:30 pm in Cardenas Park. Free.
• LIVE THEATER — Soy Homosexual, 8 pm in the Cuale Cultural Center. 50 pesos. Adults only. FINAL PERFORMANCE.
• LIVE THEATER — The Foreigner, 8 pm at the Boutique Theater, M. Dieguez 321, Zona Romantica. 200 pesos.
• LIVE THEATER — Home Front, a comedy directed by SF Director David Guilmette at Paradise Community Center, Pulpito 127. 322.133.7263 $200 Pesos.

 
SATURDAY November 26

• VALLARTA FEVER 5 — Vallarta’s traditional gay Thanksgiving party week.
• FARMERS MARKET CO-OP — At the Paradise Community Center on Pulpito in Old Town. 10 am to 2 pm.
• OLD TOWN FARMERS MARKET — 10 am to 2 pm at El Jardin de Ninos Emiliano Zapata school, located on the west side of Pino Suarez between V. Carranza and B. Badillio
• DOGS & CATS — SPCA Pet Adoptions, Los Mangos Library, 10 am to 2 pm.
• LITERARY — Vallarta Writers’ Group Meeting, 10:30 am, Los Mangos Biblioteca.
• ORCHID SOCIETY MEETING — 1 pm at the Vallarta Botanical gardens. The basics of orchid care for both orchids in the home or office and orchids in the garden. Free with admission to the Gardens (60 pesos).
• QUE PASA AUTUMN MUSIC FESTIVAL — 2 pm until late at Que Pasa Bar. Benefit for La Brigada de la Basura. Many bands, raffle, food and drink available. 50 pesos cover.
• DANCING HORSE CHAMPIONSHIP — beginning at 5 pm at Lienzo Charro Las Juntas. 120 pesos adults, 70 for kids.
• CARRERA EN TACONES — 6 pm on the Marina Malecon. High Heel stroll and contest to benefit CANICA (Centro de Apoya a Niños con Cancer, AC). 100 pesos to sign up and strut your stuff, 0 pesos to watch.
• LIVE THEATER — The Foreigner, 8 pm at the Boutique Theater, M. Dieguez 321, Zona Romantica. 200 pesos.
• LIVE THEATER — Home Front, a comedy directed by SF Director David Guilmette at Paradise Community Center, Pulpito 127. 322.133.7263 $200 Pesos.

 
SUNDAY November 27

• CABO CORRIENTES TEQUILA FAIR — 9 am to 6 pm at the Vallarta Botanical Gardens. “Join us and the region’s finest destiladores to earn your official Tequila Aficionado Certification!” Free with Gardens admission (60 pesos).
• VALLARTA FEVER 5 — Vallarta’s traditional gay Thanksgiving party week.
• DÍA DE LA REVOLUCIÓN — Revolution Day. National Holiday. Parade.
• LA CRUZ FARMERS MARKET — 10 am to 2 pm. In the La Cruz Marina.
• MI AMIGO SIN PELO — (my friend without hair), 3 pm at Los Arcos on the Malecon. Have your hair cut for a donation to the Asociación Femenil Vallartense which collects the money for Centro de Apoyo a Niños con Cáncer (CANICA) to help local children with cancer.
• 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
• LIVE THEATER — The Foreigner, 8 pm at the Boutique Theater, M. Dieguez 321, Zona Romantica. 200 pesos.
• 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.
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