Announcements~Avisos

Midday Gala on the Astoria! Jan 8

Be part of history!  (Updated) Midday dining Gala on the Astoria before it departs Puerto Peñasco on its first voyage through the Sea of Cortez.  $100 USD donation per couple / $50 USD individual proceeds for the scholarship program of the local DIF    Embark from docks in front of FONATUR offices (main tour boat dock) […]

Cleaning out? Get ready for Las Conchas Yard Sale!

Las Conchas Yard Sale in February! Have a New Year’s Resolution Yet? If not, here’s an idea….. Clean out closets, unclutter, check out kitchen for any unneeded items, old stuff you don’t wear or doesn’t fit, things you are tired of but someone else may love— all to donate to the Las Conchas Yard Sale, […]

Get ready to Jam 2020!

Wrap up the year with tickets to warm up in 2020 at Roger Clyne & the Peacemakers January Jam over MLK weekend!  Plus, some spots still available for the Mexican Moonshine Golf Classic – For more details, concert line-up, and tickets visit:  JanuaryJam.net 

US Town Hall rescheduled for Dec 10th

The United States Consulate General in Nogales, Mexico, is pleased to announce that it has rescheduled its Town Hall Meeting for U.S. citizens living in the community.  We look forward to this opportunity to engage in constructive dialogue, answer questions, and address community concerns.  The details of the meeting are as follows: What:              Town Hall […]

Turkey plans 2019?

With U.S. Thanksgiving right around the corner, several local eateries are planning feasts for the whole family to enjoy. Reservations are recommended (and required at some of these spots). Here are just some of the offerings around town to be grateful for this holiday season. Thanksgiving at Al Capone’s Seafood & Pizzeria! Thursday November 28th, […]

2019 Contest for Christmas Trees made from recycled materials

The local administration through the Office of Art and Culture, the Municipal Youth Institute, and the Office of Ecology are pleased to announce their 1st Contest for Christmas Trees made from Recycled Materials.  The holiday display and awards will be held Dec. 14th beginning from 6 p.m. at the Casa de la Cultura (across from […]

Processions leading up to Día de la Virgen de Guadalupe

From Dec. 1st through Dec. 11th, nightly processions (or rather pilgrimages) through the city herald the upcoming celebration of Mexico’s patron saint Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe on the 12th. Community members from different sectors are invited to take part in the nightly gatherings. Departing from various locations each day between 4:30 – 5 p.m., the […]

Can I bring a turkey into Mexico?

With Thanksgiving week upon us, it has been customary for many to stow a turkey or two into the car for travels to Mexico (and I’m not necessarily talking about family members). However, it is important to note in recent years the “turkey regulations” have changed quite a bit and currently, according to SENASICA (which […]

Se estrenará película “Sonora” en Netflix en noviembre

Por José Antonio Pérez Entre los estrenos de Netflix para noviembre destaca la película “Sonora” de la autoría del escritor, historiador y novelista puerto peñasquense, Guillermo Munro Palacio. El filme, que se estrenó en Puerto Peñasco el 27 de agosto pasado, estará disponible a partir del día 29 del mes entrante, para los suscriptores de […]