This year started with many Rocky Point events already scheduled in our calendar. In this section of Puerto-Penasco.com we will keep you posted with the latest Events and Festivals in town, while the info continues to reach our ears, we'll keep you up to date with the appropriate article, specials or quotes through the year.
The highlights of the year are the annual Las Palomas Triathlon at the end of April, the Volleyball Tournaments, The Beach Mud Run and also de Boomer Fest in early September. As other years the Bike Rally will be a fun event to assist when the weather is cooling down in November.
Wether is a long Weekend holiday or a planned event for Rocky Point you will be advised of whats coming and how to make the most of it with activities and amazing deals.
If you have an event that we are not including in this page and you'd like to see here, please let us know!
2011 Events - Archived
January 15
Event: Chilli Cookoff
Location: Playa de Oro RV Park, Bar Pitaya’s
January 29
Event: Concierto de Roger Clyne & The Peacemakers
Location: JJ’s Cantina
January 29
Event: Expo Novia y 15 Años
Location: Hotel Peñasco del Sol
February 6
Event: Super Bowl Mania
Location: Peñasco del Sol
February 25-27
Event: Gay Pride
Location: Peñasco del Sol
March 4-8
Event: Carnaval
Location: Puerto Peñasco
March 14-20
Event: Spring Break
Location: Puerto Peñasco
March 17
Event: Beer Fest
Location: Puerto Peñasco
April 2
Event: Show Ecuestre
Location: Rancho Sr. Manuel Guevara
April 17-24
Event: Semana Santa
Location: Puerto Peñasco
April 30
Event: Las Palomas Triathlon
Location: Sandy Beach
April 30
Event: Funkalicious Beach Ball Tournament
Location: Sandy Beach
May 7
Event: Festival de 5 de Mayo
Location: Área de Malecón
May 12-15
Event: Copa Uniendo Naciones
Location: Mayan Palace
May 28- 1
Event: Festival de la Marina
Location: Puerto Peñasco
June
Summer Time in Rocky Point
July
Summer Time in Rocky Point
August
Summer Time in Rocky Point
September
Coming soon!
October 8
Event: Festival del Camarón
Location: Plaza del Camarón
October 15
Event: Peñasco Palooza Music Festival
Location: Sandy Beach
November 9-13
Event: Rocky Point Rally
Location: Puerto Peñasco
December 24 y 25
Event: Caravana Navideña
Location: Mar de Cortés
2009 Monthly event
The following table shows the main upcoming events in Rocky Point (Puerto Penasco) during 2009.
We work hard throughout the year to try to keep this table up-to-date. Many events inform us of updates at the last minute. We just hope that we can keep you updated with the most current information possible.
If you have an event which is not listed in our events or if there is an error with one of the events that we have listed below, please contact us at info@puerto-penasco.com. |
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JANUARY
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January 17
4th Annual Shrimp & Commerce Festival
January 17th at the Shrimp plaza across from the city hall from Noon to 6pm.
• Regional Dance Performances
• Culinary Showcase from Various Restaurants and Local Establishments
• Showcase & Factory pricing of arts & crafts, furniture, jewelry, clothing, shoes, kitchen accessories, etc.
January 18
Chilli Cook-off
At Baja Cantina Hotel and Bar.
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FEBRUARY |
February 21-24
Arizona WildCat Invitational
At Mayan Resort Golf Area. This event will be hosted by the Peninsula Golf Club.
For more information call: 011-52-638-382-0113
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MARCH |
March 9-29
Spring Break:
Very busy time of the year in Rocky Point
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APRIL |
April 5-12
Holy Week
April 13-19
Easter Week
April 11-13
Beach Volleyball Tournament
At Las Palomas Beach and Golf Resort. For reservations call 1-800-997-9432 or click here.
April 17-18
Triatlon
At Las Palomas Beach and Golf Resort. For more information visit www.lapalomasresort.net
April 17-18
Beach Volleyball Tournament
At Playa Bonita Hotel
For reservations at Playa Bonita, click here
For other resorts, hotels or homes, click here
April 23-26
Sky Divers
At Playa Bonita Hotel
For reservations at Playa Bonita, click here
For other resorts, click here
For other hotels
For homes, hotels or homes, click here |
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MAY |
May 1-3
Cinco de Mayo Regata
At Playa Bonita Hotel - For reservations at Playa Bonita, click here
May 9
JJ's Chili Cook-off
At Cholla Bay
May 18
Sand Drags
May 30-31
Deep Sea Rocky Point Fishing Tourney
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JUNE |
June 7
Roger Clyne and The Peacemakers
Location Chongas
June 26-28
Angler of the Year Tourney (Phase II)
At JJ's Cantina
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JULY |
Events TBD |
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AUGUST |
Events TBD
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SEPTEMBER |
September 15
Mexican Night
Playa Bonita Resort
For reservations at Playa Bonita, click here
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OCTOBER |
October 9-11
Angler of the Year Tourney (Phase III)
At JJ's Cantina
October 10
3rd Jazz by the Sea Festival - 5pm to 10pm
October 15-18
Beach Volleyball Tournament
Playa Bonita Resort
For reservations at Playa Bonita, click here
October 24
OTL Tournament
Baja Cantina (cook-out!) - For more info call John 602-840-1528
October TBD
Tri-Family Racing
Bella Sirena |
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NOVEMBER |
November 5-8
Rocky Point Annual Bike Rally
November 27
Iron Chef Competition
Location: TBD
November 28
Taste of Penasco
Location: Shrimp Park (noon to 6pm)
November 28
Las Conchas "2nd Annual Art in the Park" Event
Location: Las Conchas Fiesta Park, Section 1 (middle of area, follow signs) - 11am to 4pm
For more information including a "Call to Artists or Food Vendors" booth for $20, you can call 011-52-638-382-0301 (from the US) or e-mail theosprey0148@hotmail.com |
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DECEMBER |
December 31
4th Annual Penasco Children's Foundation - New Year's Banquet
Playa Bonita Resort
For reservations at Playa Bonita, click here |
The events below may occur on a daily basis in the town of Rocky Point . These are just expected events:
MONDAYS:
Local 'AA' meeting 5pm at 174 Encinas Ave
ALANON meets at 5pm call 4-01-13
Rotary Club 9:30pm (8:30pm in winter) at Playas Del Ray Restaurant at 98 Kino Blvd
TUESDAYS:
CEDO offers a number of programs, tours, and educational outings in and around Penasco.
"Natural History Talks: A free natural history talk, with exhibits, is presented (in English) every Tuesday at 2PM and every Saturday at 4PM at the CEDO Marine Science Center in Puerto Peñasco. (Presentations in Spanish take place every Tuesday at 4PM and every Saturday at 2PM.)" [reference]
CEDO also offers a number of Eco-Excursions that are great, kid-friendly things to do in Penasco.
Cholla Bay Sportsmans Club - Peñasco Chapter- meets 2nd Tuesday of the month 5pm at various restaurants (Except July-Sept) (announced over VHF radio channel # 26)
WEDNESDAYS:
South of The Border Singles meets for coctails,& often some of the wildest times in town for singles 2-00-60 for details
Local 'AA' meeting 5pm at 174 Encinas Ave
ALANON meets 5pm call 4-01-13 for info
THURSDAYS:
Masonic Lodge meets every other Thursday 3-25-25/3-30-18
Hermosa Beach Club meets noon at Playa Hermosa for beach/ecology walks
Casa Hogar Bingo at 4pm call 3-25-99
FRIDAYS:
Peñasco Players (Bridge,Gin,etc) meets 5pm poolside at the Villa Granada Hotel 107 Madero Ave
Snowbirds Group meets 1pm at Playa Elegante R.V. Park restaurant 91 Matamoros Ave (Seasonal)
SATURDAYS:
CEDO 'Center for Deserts & Oceans' - Offers free 4pm walks and natural history tours (Located in Las Conchas Community,past gate approx. 1 mile,up hill on right-look for sign-and Whale Skeleton)Great Family/Educational spot to tour.Highlighted are joint programs with University of Arizona and Sonoran government,Marine,Desert,Re-cycling,Library,Book Store,and much more! Email CEDO or Call 382-0113 for details
Soccer/Baseball/Basketball games(Organized City Teams & pick-up games) at Municipal Athletic fields located behind Baseball Stadium at entrance to town-Various games/times all day
SUNDAYS:
Non-Denominal Services 9am at Playa Elegante R.V. Park's Recreation Room 91Matamoros Ave
Sagrado Corazon de Jesus (Sacred Heart of Jesus)Catholic Church services at noon,located at 65 Estrella Ave 3-29-59
Soccer/Baseball/Basketball games (Organized City Teams& pick-up games)at Municipal Athletic fields located behind the Baseball Stadium at entrance to town-Various games/times all day
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