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Bienvenidos AZ-Mexico Commission! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

Sponsored this week by Las Palomas Beach & Golf Resort This weekend Puerto Peñasco welcomes the Arizona-Mexico Commission meeting, so ¡bienvenidos to all!  Take in some live music at local venues, stroll along the malecón, or hop over to the shops along “Rodeo” drive (Calle 32). The holidays plus posadas are right around the corner, […]

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Gobble! Gobble! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

Sponsored this week by RCPM  January Jam X!  Coming MLK Weekend! Despite temperatures lingering somewhere in the 80s, it’s beginning to look a lot like the Holidays in Puerto Peñasco (err, have you been to Sam’s lately)?  Thanksgiving Weekend is a great time around town, with families and amigos gathering on the beach for turkey […]

FORE! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

Sponsored this week by The Links at Las Palomas Beach & Golf Resort Whew! Another successful Rocky Point Rally weekend has come and gone, and organizers tell us they are now working on plans for the 4th Annual Kings Day Toy Ride coming up Jan. 6th. So, stay tuned!  Thanks to all who came out […]

¡Viva la Vida! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

Sponsored this week by Banditos Each year in Rocky Point, U.S. Halloween fiestas meet up and often overlap traditional Mexican Day of the Dead celebrations. While last week may have been about brujas and fantasmas, now is the time to celebrate life and loved ones with Day of the Dead altars and folks dressed as […]

Just say Boo! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

Sponsored this week by Boo Bar on the malecón Crisp mornings followed by warm sunny days, and nearly perfect evenings. That’s right, it’s Ahhh-October at the beach! Ready to get your ghoul on? This weekend, Halloween fiestas abound while Day of the Dead celebrations are right around the corner.  It’s the perfect time of year […]

Art – Music – Culture! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

This weekend rundown presented by the Club Rotario Mar de Peñasco, AC For the past 45 years, music and art from across the globe have convened in the majestic colonial city of Guanajuato in central Mexico for the International Cervantino Festival. Here in Puerto Peñasco, we have had the opportunity to be an extension for […]

Giddy up! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

Sponsored this week by the RockyPoint360 Business Directory – are you in it? Congrats to the D-Backs on a great season! But that’s not it for the D-Backs, as both past and present players will be taking part in the 1st DBacks Charity Golf Tournament here Nov. 17th – 18th!   Oh, and felicidades, amigos – […]

1 tequila, 2 tekila … RockyPoint Weekend Rundown!

Sponsored this week by Tekila Bar – Happy 2nd! For many in town, as the Fall gets underway it’s like a homecoming of sorts with activities picking up over the weekend and familiar faces returning to the beach. This fiesta atmosphere was dampened once again this week as we looked to events in Las Vegas, […]

Swim – Bike – Run – Dance! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

This week’s Rundown sponsored by Las Palomas Beach & Golf Resort Cooler temps and lots of weekend activities…yep, it’s Fall in Rocky Point!  While Mexico is still reeling from September earthquakes in the center of the country, we look over to Puerto Rico, Texas, Florida, and the Virgin Islands and hope everyone can add their […]

#fuerzaMexico Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

Today’s Spanish phrase is “Centro de Acopio” – Collection Center.  This phrase has become far too familiar in recent weeks, and never more so than now following the 7.1 earthquake that shook central Mexico yesterday, and quite frankly the country’s soul.  From tropical storms to hurricanes and earthquakes, Centro de Acopio is a term that […]

¡Viva! Independence Day Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

Sponsored this week by La Cantina Sport Bar @ Sonoran Sky ¡VIVA!  It’s Mexican Independence Day weekend at the playa, the beginning of shrimp season, and (hopefully) the waning days of humidity.  As we really wind down the summer, that means Fall is around the corner and so lots ‘o activities coming up!  Get out […]

September stride! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

Sponsored this week by The Club Golf Course at Laguna del Mar Following U.S. Labor Day Weekend, next up are fiestas surrounding Mexican Independence Day celebrations!  Independence Day, which is September 16th, is heralded across the country primarily on the evening of September 15th, and the traditional “grito” (Call to Independence). For a true Mexican […]

Summer’s end? Rocky Point Labor Day Weekend Rundown!

Sponsored this week by Banditos …and just like that, we’ve made our way to Mes Patría (Mexico’s Patriotic Month). ¡VIVA!  Mexican Independence Day is September 16th, so be prepared to join the celebrations on the evening of Sept. 15th in front of City Hall for the traditional “grito” (shout for independence) ¡VIVA!  This weekend, however, […]

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Post eclipse! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

Welcome back, Boo!  This week sponsored by Boo Bar in the Old Port Monday’s eclipse was viewed by many folks in Puerto Peñasco, with pictures and video out of the Pinacate Biosphere Reserve as well as from many a friendly photog or two. Though of course we weren’t in line for totality, the anticipation was […]

Back to School! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

Sponsored this week by La Cantina @ Sonoran Sky It’s the final sprint! Some area schools went back into the classroom this past week, with most uniforms and books ready to hit the streets come Monday, Aug. 21st. Please watch for early morning traffic around area schools, plus rushed folks taking their little ones to […]

It’s not a dry heat…. Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

Sponsored this week by The Links at Las Palomas Beach & Golf Resort Feel that? Moisture dripping down your back as you sip on a frosty beverage beachside, that’s August in Rocky Point. Ah yes, late summer humidity – love it or… love it – this also means we’re rounding out Summer in Puerto Peñasco, […]