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No kidding! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

Sponsored this week by Peñasco Recreation Co. April! No joke!  The weather is spectacular with brisk mornings and warm… tipping on hot afternoons. The busy days of Semana Santa (Holy Week) are right around the corner as kids across Mexico get ready for a 2 week break (April 9th – 22nd). There’s plenty going on, […]

Deep Breath. Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

This weekend rundown sponsored by Playa Bonita Resort Inhale.  In Rocky Point we now find ourselves in a brief “lull”, if you can call it that, between the busy weekends of Spring Break and the beginning of Semana Santa. Exhale. Yet, there’s things to do, islands to sea, beaches to be walked, and sunsets to […]

RP SB2017. Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

Sponsored this week by Sonoran Sky featuring Tiki Bar & La Cantina Sport Bar Spring! Spring Break! How did we get here this fast?  Hold on tight and let’s run down the weekend, and don’t forget the helmet with all the UTV Off-Road Action out there! …and Happy 3rd Anniversary to Banditos! This weekend! SPRING […]

¡Arriba las mujeres! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown

Sponsored this week by Boo Bar Cantina in the Old Port! Swing by! March 8th – it’s International Women’s Day! Kick back your heels (more like, kick ‘em off) and let’s run down the weekend and what’s up in town.  Remember, it’s Spring Break season (ASU March 5 – 12, UofA March 11-19, NAU  March 13 – […]

¡Carnaval! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

Sponsored this week by La Cantina SportsBar at Sonoran Sky! Live music Thursdays – Saturdays! ¡La vida es un Carnaval! Or at least this weekend, life is a carnaval full of parades, rides, music, dancing, and fiesta right next to the beach in the Mirador!  After last weekend’s colorful balloons in the sky, this weekend […]

Tasty! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

Brought to us this week by Taste of Peñasco 2017! Make sure your taste buds are ready for this Presidents’ Day Weekend in Rocky Point! That’s right, the Taste of Peñasco is back – this time over at Peñasco del Sol and offering a “People’s Choice” Salsa Category along with scrumptious dishes from area restaurants. […]

Love it! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

Sponsored this week by Plaza Fabiola – Resort Wear for Valentine’s Day! Time to share the love in Rocky Point! Valentine’s Day is nearly here so make sure you hit local shops for gift ideas, and of course select a special spot for a Valentine’s weekend dinner. Plus, there’s some great music planned for around […]

Cool & Sunny. Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

Weekend Rundown sponsored this week by Al Capone’s Seafood & Pizzeria In Puerto Peñasco, January offers the perfect stage for bundled up walks along the beach, exploring the beauty of the Pinacate Reserve (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and a drive out to the Schuk Toak Visitors Center, not to mention sunset cruises (well, when the […]

Music & Art! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

Sponsored this week by the Rocky Point 360 Business Directory – Are you in it? Here we are, right in the middle of what is commonly known as “la cuesta de enero”, or rather a possibly rough January after spending on parties, presents, and festivities for the Holidays. Increases in gas prices aren’t helping though […]

FAOT 2017 music festival to showcase performances in Puerto Peñasco

The 33rd edition of the Alfonso Ortiz Tirado Festival (FAOT), whose home site is Alamos, Sonora, which has traditionally rendered tribute to opera and musical expression from across the globe, now extends its reach to Puerto Peñasco.  For a first time in the festival’s 33 years, Puerto Peñasco will be a subsite for the International […]

Let’s Jam! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

Sponsored this week by RCPM’s January Jam 2017! Gas ‘er up! Despite gas shortages earlier in the week, due to blockage of plants supplying the city, not to mention the hike in gas prices that welcomed us in 2017, this hasn’t slowed Rocky Point down at all and we’re ready for a busy year!  Area […]

¡Hola 2017! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

Sponsored by Playa Bonita Resort – proud sponsor of Kings Day Toy Run! Happy New Year! ¡Feliz Año Nuevo! We’re back!  The holiday season is not quite over in Rocky Point as January 6th heralds the arrival of “Reyes Magos”, bearing mostly toys for kiddos around town. Traditional Kings’ Day celebrations with friends and family […]

¡Feliz Año! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

Rundown sponsored this week by BooBar on the malecón – Happy New Year! The final weekend of 2016, and what a year it’s been! Today just so happens to be “Día de los Inocentes”, a type of “April Fools Day” in Mexican tradition. Maybe that’s why the clouds have rolled in, teasing us into cooler […]

¡Feliz Navidad! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

Sponsored this week by Plaza Fabiola along “Rodeo Road” – Great spot for last minute holiday shopping! Solstice. The first day of winter. The shortest day of the year. However you put it, the season has changed as we begin to wrap up the year in Rocky Point and finish wrapping presents for under the […]