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Cultural Events Returning to Puerto Peñasco

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By Beverly Arrowood on January 20th, 2016

Although we always have events going on, it seems that Puerto Peñasco is becoming a great spot for cultural events.  Recently it was announced that we will be having on April 23rd the Puerto Peñasco International Jazz Festival.  We have had a few great Jazz  festivals over the years and we are fortunate enough to have living in Puerto Peñasco, Armando Noriega one of the best jazz musicians and composer in Mexico and host to a couple of the concerts. Here is a list of upcoming events to mark your calendars for:

January 21:       Frida Kahlo “Viva la Vida” Theatre to be held at the Municipal Auditorium  across from City Hall. Theater Viva la Vida Frida Kahlo

January 23:      Banditos Bar on Sandy Beach, Black Bottom Lighters, Black Moods and Whiskey Quicker Jan 23 Live Music at Banditos

February 4-9:  Carnival with the Parade ending on the Malecon and also on Calle 12 and Calle 13  ***UPDATE: Date changed to 26, 27 & 28 of February****

Carnaval 2016 Poster

Carnival in Puerto Penasco

Photo by Beverly Arrowood

MExican Mardi Gras

Photo by Beverly Arrowood

February 8:     Boo Bar Poker Run 9:00 am 45 mile Poker Run through the desert Feb 8th 2016!

Poker Run Off Road Race “Event starts at 9am at the Boobar and ends at the Boo, somewhere between 3-4pm. All types of vehicles are welcome, quads, razors, sandrails, full size vehicles, etc. There are spots in the beach that may require 4×4 depending on your vehicle. Make sure you bring your own lunch, munchies and plenty to drink. We will have time to do this at our first stop, the gas station by the windmill. We had an awesome time last year and hope to do the same this year”

February 13:   Amor de Peñasco Charity Golf Tournament, La Palomas Golf Course.  Shotgun starts at 8:00 am and 1:00 pm.  The cost is $150.00

Golf TOurnament in ROcky Point Mexico

February 13:   Rio Roma: Spanish Pop Music Concert and the Convention and Expo Center

Rio Roma in Rocky Point

February 14:    Valentine’s Day, specials to be posted for restaurants April 2:             Pirate Extravaganza “New Orlean’s Cajun Party” to be held a Shrimp Park open at 10 am.  Music, crafts, food and more

Mermaids Market Cajunt Party

Photo of Mexican Pirate

Photo by Beverly Arrowood

April 23:          Puerto Peñasco International Jazz Festival I hope you can plan one of your trips to Puerto Peñasco, Mexico and take in some of our events.  You will not be disappointed.  The Whales should be coming back this month and next so check out “Eco Tours” and “About Time” to go see these giants in all their splendor.  

Don’t forget to visit our Main “Events” Page were we have a calendar with all the 2016 events in Town Click Here

Also Like us on Facebook.com/PuertoPenascoMex for weekly Events Updates & Flyers

Video of Whale Watching in Rocky Point:

Come down and visit and see why we love Puerto Penasco and Mexico.  Only a safe 1 hour south of the border through Lukeville, AZ

About Beverly Arrowood

Full time resident of Puerto Peñasco since 2004. Originally from Wisconsin, I migrated to Phoenix in 1973 and then Mexico. Married to Bill, 2 children, 3 grand children, 2 great grand babies and 2 German Shepherds share my life. Love to walk to beach and go shelling and traveling to Lodi and Paso Robles to visit wineries as well as visiting the Valle de Guadalupe wineries near Ensenada, Mexico.

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