Jalisco is reinforcing sanitary inspection support at its international airports, including Puerto Vallarta, with trained canine teams and specialized agro-food safety staff. The state’s Agriculture and Rural Development Secretariat, through ASICA, deployed five canine teams trained by SENASICA to support federal inspections at the Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta airport terminals. Contralínea reported that the effort … Read more
Puerto Vallarta’s cultural calendar for the last five months of 2026 is taking shape, with a free public program designed to give visitors and residents more reasons to explore the city beyond sun-and-beach activities. The Instituto Vallartense de Cultura presented the August-to-December agenda with cultural organizers, the hotel sector and municipal and state representatives. According … Read more
Puerto Vallarta’s first electric-bus system starts service this weekend, giving residents and visitors free rides on Saturday, August 1, and Sunday, August 2, before the regular 11-peso fare begins Monday, August 3. The Government of Jalisco said the new electromobility system will operate from 5:00 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. along the Francisco Medina Ascencio corridor. … Read more
Puerto Vallarta has begun rolling out Nidos de Lluvia, a Jalisco-backed rainwater-harvesting program aimed at helping rural families and schools capture, filter and store seasonal rainfall for domestic use. Contralínea reports that the program is being implemented locally by the Government of Jalisco in coordination with Puerto Vallarta City Hall and Seapal Vallarta. The first … Read more
Nicho Hinojosa is scheduled to bring his intimate acoustic format to Puerto Vallarta on Sunday, August 2, 2026, at Teatro Vallarta Centro Cultural. The concert is listed for 7:00 p.m., giving visitors a polished evening option between beach days, dinner plans, and the city’s regular Puerto Vallarta events calendar. The Monterrey-born singer-songwriter is known for … Read more
Puerto Vallarta’s City Council has unanimously approved new support for the Nakawe Wildlife School and Turtle Camp at Boca de Tomates, a practical boost for one of the area’s most visible sea-turtle conservation projects during nesting season. The initiative, presented by Councilwoman Melissa Madero and backed by the 14 council members in attendance, calls for … Read more
Puerto Vallarta’s electric-bus rollout took another concrete step this weekend as Jalisco transportation and public-works officials reviewed progress on the charging station that will power the city’s new articulated buses. Local reports say Transportation Secretary Diego Monraz and Infrastructure and Public Works Secretary David Zamora Bueno inspected the electrolinera being installed near the municipal police … Read more
Puerto Vallarta’s planned La Bobadilla sports complex moved closer to construction after Jalisco’s infrastructure chief inspected the Unidad Deportiva Alfonso Díaz Santos during a work visit to the city. Local reports say David Zamora Bueno, secretary of Infrastructure and Public Works (SIOP), toured the complex with architecture, engineering and legal staff to review the site … Read more
Vallarta Limpio, a new volunteer-led clean-city initiative, has launched a pilot program in Puerto Vallarta’s Zona Romántica to reduce litter and overflowing trash in one of the destination’s busiest visitor neighborhoods. The group says its mission is to bring residents, businesses, community organizations and city government together around practical action: better waste disposal, public awareness, … Read more
Puerto Vallarta authorities are stepping up rainy-season crocodile awareness after higher water levels pushed wildlife closer to urban and visitor areas, including a recent report in Las Mojoneras. BanderasNews reports that the Jalisco Alerta mobile app is expected to add real-time information on crocodile sightings in Puerto Vallarta, using citizen reports, Civil Protection monitoring and … Read more
Maroon 5 is the latest major act on the official Puerto Vallarta events calendar, with a concert scheduled for Thursday, November 12, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. at the VidantaWorld Esplanade in the Vallarta-Nuevo Nayarit resort area. The Puerto Vallarta Tourism Board event listing says tickets are now on sale to the general public, while the … Read more
Puerto Vallarta visitors looking for an indoor evening show this week have a new option on the official events calendar: John Milton: El Caballero de la Hipnosis is scheduled at Teatro Vallarta on Friday, July 24, and Saturday, July 25, 2026. The Puerto Vallarta Tourism Board lists one Friday performance at 8:00 p.m. and two … Read more
