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Puerto Vallarta Events and Local Festivals

Puerto Vallarta Events and Local Festival News

Find news for Puerto Vallarta events, festivals, concerts, cultural activities, holiday celebrations, art shows, community events, and local happenings.
Puerto Vallarta’s event news includes cultural festivals, concerts, art shows, holiday celebrations, fundraisers, food events, parades, and neighborhood activities. This hub highlights local event news while also covering schedule changes, venue updates, public notices, and community participation. This is not an event calendar.
vallarta dia de muertos

Are Vallarta Cemeteries Ready for Día de Muertos 2026?

Jalisco is treating cemeteries for dengue risks, but Vallarta’s completed work, cleanup dates, and holiday...
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Puerto Vallarta Día de Muertos Plans Take Shape but Still Lack Dates and Times

Puerto Vallarta’s Día de Muertos festival runs October 31–November 2, with a giant catrina and...
Puerto Vallarta Para-Athletes Win Nine National Medals

Puerto Vallarta Para-Athletes Win Nine National Medals

Puerto Vallarta para-athletes won six golds and three silvers at the 2026 Paralimpiada Nacional, helping...
mural

Puerto Vallarta seeks 10 artists for Día de Muertos murals

Puerto Vallarta seeks 10 artists for Día de Muertos murals. Apply by Oct. 19; each...
mariachi

Youth Mariachi Contest Brings 18 Groups to Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta will host Jalisco’s youth mariachi competition Oct. 14-16, bringing 18 groups to venues...
gastronomy

Who is cooking at Vallarta’s eight-chef gala on Oct. 6?

Eight chefs will cook at Gaviotas on Oct. 6 in Puerto Vallarta. Check the gala...
fishing

Which Fish Qualify for Vallarta’s 70th Fishing Tournament

Puerto Vallarta’s 70th fishing tournament runs Nov. 11-14 without sailfish. See eligible fish, Marina Vallarta...
catrina

Puerto Vallarta Gets 28 Events in Day of the Dead Festival

Puerto Vallarta will host 28 activities in Jalisco’s expanded Festival de las Almas during the...
heat

Puerto Vallarta Readies for 2026 HEAT Music Awards

Puerto Vallarta will host the 2026 HEAT Latin Music Awards Nov. 5, capping a week...
somos teatro

Inside Vallarta’s Tourism World Through a Rock Musical

Somos Teatro PV will premiere a rock musical about Vallarta tourism workers Oct. 10, with...
independence

Puerto Vallarta Celebrates Independence With Fireworks

Thousands filled Puerto Vallarta’s Malecón as Mayor Luis Munguía led the Independence ceremony before a...
charro puerto vallarta

More Than 120 Charros Parade Through Puerto Vallarta

More than 120 charros, escaramuzas and youth teams marked National Charro Day with a parade...
charro

Puerto Vallarta Announces 2026 Independence Events

Puerto Vallarta’s Sept. 13–16 program includes a charro parade, the Grito, fireworks, music and a...
bird watching

Puerto Vallarta Bird and Forest Workshop Set for Saturday

A free Playa Grande workshop Saturday will connect Puerto Vallarta families and visitors with local...
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Vallarta Nayarit Gastronómica Sets October Program

Vallarta Nayarit Gastronómica returns Oct. 4-7 with 80-plus culinary experts, paid workshops and regional events...
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