activities

Semana Santa! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown

This Weekend’s Rundown sponsored by Giuseppi’s on Blvd. Fremont It’s Semana Santa! This is definitely the busiest time around town, the beaches, and of course down in the malecón. Along with religious traditions celebrating Easter, Semana Santa and the following week “Semana de Pasqua” are filled with family, music, friends, and here in Sonora…banda! Schools […]

Play Ball! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

This Weekend Rundown sponsored by RPR Mexico Weather reports note we’ve hit a warm front here in northwestern Mexico, with temperatures reaching up to 100°F in Hermosillo – while in Puerto Peñasco we’re settling in at about mid to high 80s. Interestingly, usually around Semana Santa clouds seem to always roll in and things cool […]

Arrrrr you ready? Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

This week’s Rundown sponsored by John & Kathy Witt Welcome to April! With Spring Break under our belts, we now turn to the anticipation of Semana Santa, indeed the busiest two weeks for tourism in Puerto Peñasco (or at least it sure feels like it). Semana Santa begins April 13th (the week leading up to […]

Extravaganza de piratas, sirenas y arte – 5 de abril

“Qué es Cajun?” He escuchado esta pregunta varias veces desde que se anunció que habría comida y música estilo Cajun (se puede pronunciar ‘keit-chen’) este sábado en el mercado de arte “El Mercado de la Sirena” en Plaza del Camarón, donde también habrá piratas, concursos y premios al mejor disfraz. En sí, Cajun (keit-chen), según […]

Color me Muddy! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

This week’s Rundown sponsored by Peñasco Recreation Company! Let’s do something! Whether you enjoy softball with sand in your toes, running through the mud, or bursts of color, the end of March is going out with a boost of energy in Puerto Peñasco! After a certain increase in numbers from Spring Break, reported to be […]

Dirty Beach Mud Run for Fun

People come to Rocky Point for the beach, plus the sea and sand. This weekend, you can get up close and personal with both at the Dirty Beach Mud Run. “The people who have done it say it’s as good as the big events in Arizona,” Darren Dodd says with a gleam in his eye. […]

Ready for Toma Color 5K!

Preparations are ready for the “Toma Color” 5K race to take place this Sunday, March 30th, with the participation of more than 800 people (and just a slight change to the starting point). En Español: Listos para Toma Color Luis Altamirano, one of the event organizers, explains registrations were closed after surpassing participant expectations. “We […]

Spring! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

This week’s Rundown sponsored by John & Kathy Witt There’s no doubt in our minds that Spring Break 2014 has drawn in more visitors than in the past five years or so!  Spring is officially here, and we’re ready to rundown the weekend! This Weekend March 22 – 23  2014 AGA Member Weekend Tournament at […]

SADR Tequila 125 Rocky Point 2013

Start your engines!! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

This week’s Rundown sponsored by RPR Mexico. Host sponsor to events including SADR Races, and Roger Clyne & the Peacemakers. It’s been a busy week around town! Numerous activities and conferences have been marking the days leading up to International Women’s Day (March 8th), Gonzalo Vega as “La Señora Presidenta” performed to two sell-out crowds, […]

Highlights from the 2014 Taste of Peñasco

On Saturday, February 15th, the 7th annual Taste of Peñasco event took over Plaza del Camarón for the highly anticipated 2014 Top Chef Competition as well as with stands offering delectable delights, artwork, and community services….all together offering a glimpse into all the tastes of Peñasco!  Proceeds from this year’s event were for the local […]

Farewell Febrero! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

This week’s rundown sponsored by Giuseppi’s, now serving Italian fare on Friday and Saturday evenings. It’s a relatively calm weekend around Puerto Peñasco, that is if you consider venturing through the many city detours and traffic changes calm. Let’s just say it’s still an adventure to get in, out, and around town but we’re happy […]

Taste the Love! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

This Weekend Rundown sponsored by Las Palomas Beach & Golf Resort Any place with a calendar of events for this weekend? Does RP360 have one? Lots going on, it’s just spread all over! This message greeted me this morning as I sat down to a second cup of coffee, shortly after leaving my customary morning […]

Hola Febrero! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

We’ve had a busy week over at Rocky Point 360 as we’re moving into a new office! After nearly two years at our spot in Plaza Fremont, we’ve moved along the boulevard and found a new casa next to Plaza del Camarón in the relatively new Plaza Pelicano (or, as more commonly known, where Yummi […]

Super! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

This week’s rundown sponsored by Rocky Point 360’s new Business Directory. Like Rocky Point 360? Be a part of it! It’s the end of January and we’re launching into February full force! If you haven’t heard, near the Reef there’s a pile of rocks extending about 600 ft. out to sea. Construction of this breakwater, […]

Let’s Jam! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown

This week’s Rundown presented by The Club at Laguna del Mar Sounds like a whole lot of folk are having a whale of time in Rocky Point these days! January has been filled with whale sightings just off our shores, and many local boat trip providers happy to add whale watching tours to their usual […]