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Puerto Vallarta seeks 10 artists for Día de Muertos murals. Apply by Oct. 19; each completed work pays 7,000 pesos plus VAT.

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

Eight chefs will cook at Gaviotas on Oct. 6 in Puerto Vallarta. Check the gala lineup, 2,980-peso presale price and booking details.

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

Puerto Vallarta will host 28 activities in Jalisco’s expanded Festival de las Almas during the 2026 Day of the Dead season.

Puerto Vallarta will host the 2026 HEAT Latin Music Awards Nov. 5, capping a week of events across Jalisco at the CICPV.

Somos Teatro PV will premiere a rock musical about Vallarta tourism workers Oct. 10, with additional shows Oct. 17 and 24.

Thousands filled Puerto Vallarta’s Malecón as Mayor Luis Munguía led the Independence ceremony before a nighttime fireworks display.

More than 120 charros, escaramuzas and youth teams marked National Charro Day with a parade through downtown Puerto Vallarta.

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

A free Playa Grande workshop Saturday will connect Puerto Vallarta families and visitors with local birds, forests and conservation.

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

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