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Derby, Music, Art & Golf! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

Sponsored by Las Palomas Beach & Golf Resort Local schools get out this weekend for the two-week stretch encompassing “Semana Santa” (Holy Week).  Yes, this is the time of year where bandas can be heard on nearly every doorstep or under any beach palapa, and come Easter weekend tuba necks stretch over the malecón like […]

Ahhh-pril! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

Sponsored this week by The Club @ Islas del Mar You would think with Spring Break ending, Puerto Peñasco would once again be a sleepy fishing village – maybe for a day.  Not so!  As April begins, one look at the calendar shows us there’s plenty to do …and that’s all before Semana Santa!  People […]

Let’s get Funky! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

Sponsored this week by Las Palomas Beach & Golf Resort Just like that, next Monday is April 1st – no joke! After the whales, came the spring breakers, and after the spring breakers we await a Semana Santa swarm of bandas  …with a brief respite in between filled with volleyball, golf, mariachis and more!  A […]

Spring on! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

Sponsored this week by Capone’s! With Spring Break days and daze winding down, we launch right into actual Spring (Spring equinox TODAY at about 3 p.m.). Be on the look-out for lots of kiddos dressed up around town tomorrow in their “spring-time” best (bunnies, ducks, flowers….). You may even come across a kindergarten or two […]

SB2K19 Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

Spring is in the air! Well, technically we’ve got about 2 more weeks on our plate before official spring but hey, sure sounds, moves, and parties like Spring Break around here!  Yes, just as the weather warmed up we were thrown into the throngs of DJ fiestas and bikini choices. Even with cooler temps anticipated […]

Hello, March! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

February’s frigid fervor is gone and temps are finally warming up, just in time for Carnaval along with Spring Break shenanigans.  Local cruise operators tell us whales can still be spotted relatively near Puerto Peñasco, though distances are getting a bit further out – so be sure to hop on a whale watching cruise as […]

What’s not to love? Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

 There’s plenty to be in love with around Puerto Peñasco this weekend. From ongoing whale-spotting tours to live music, and wine tastings…there’s something in store for everyone. Let’s run down the weekend…and don’t forget about ideas for el Día del Amor y de la Amistad Feb. 14th! ¡AMOR!  Be sure to check out our Valentine’s […]

Jam on! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

  Sponsored this week by RCPM January Jam XI The first long weekend after the navidad holidays is here!  With fervor over the announcement that Cruise & Maritime Voyages has scheduled cruise routes through the Sea of Cortez to begin in December, it can be a challenge to focus on everything else going on. So, […]

Racing through January! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

Sponsored this week by the Ultimate Driving Experience @ Rocky Point Speedway Though the traditional “Lupe-Reyes” marathon wrapped up on January 6th as familias across Mexico celebrated Three Kinds Day, it feels like we’re already racing through 2019.  (Note: the Lupe-Reyes marathon refers to the stretch from Dec. 12 (Día de la Virgen de Guadalupe […]

Welcome to 2019! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown

Happy New Year! ¡Feliz Año Nuevo! Welcome to 2019! As the New Year begins, we are filled with new ideas, plans, and best wishes for what 2019 will bring. Among these plans is lots of activity over the coming months. Let’s get straight to it, take a look,…and save the dates for the first part […]

…one week till Navidad! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

Sponsored this week by Boo Bar  – Toy Drive this Saturday! Holiday parties are in full throttle across la ciudad, while the countdown continues to Navidad – and of course a wide gamut of New Year’s Eve fiestas to ring in 2019. There’s still plenty of time to add a blanket or two, toys, canned […]

delfín y pelícano frente al Sonoran Sky en Puerto Peñasco

Talk turkey to me! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

Sponsored this week by Plaza Fabiola on “Rodeo Road” – Happy Anniversary! As we strut our turkey feathers straight through November and into December, get out the calendar and make sure you’re reading to run down the weekend …and into the New Year! Plus, all that running might help with the extra serving of mashed. […]

November Funky! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

Sponsored this week by Las Palomas Beach & Golf Resort How did the middle of November get here just like that? The 18th Rocky Point Rally has rolled in and out of town, along with around 9000 bikes or so, and we’re now looking toward Thanksgiving weekend, posadas, and wrapping up the year!  Let’s get […]