Work of famed Mexican muralist Siqueiros to exhibit in Puerto Peñasco
The “Huellas Digitales” (Fingerprints) art exhibit of famed Mexican muralist David Alfaro Siqueiros is coming to Puerto Peñasco, where it will be housed for 3 months at the Municipal Art Gallery (GAM) in the Old Port, beginning Oct. 8th. An unprecedented look into Siqueiros’ life and work is meant to bring new generations closer to […]
Music for the Sea – More than Music
In addition to Friday night’s acoustic session (Sept 30th), and Saturday’s main concert (Oct 1st), this weekend’s “Music for the Sea” at the Intercultural Center for the Study of Deserts and Oceans (CEDO) offers history talks, nature tours, yoga, and beachside camaraderie. There’s still time to get concert tickets plus sign up for daily activities! […]
Music for the Sea promises rhythm and rediscovery at CEDO
Looking to soak in sea, sand, nature, sunsets, and Latin beats this weekend in Rocky Point? Look no further than the Music for the Sea benefit concert at the Intercultural Center for the Study of Deserts and Oceans (CEDO), located in Las Conchas on the east side of town. Though the Gran Concierto will fill […]
Orkesta Mendoza headlines “Music for the Sea” @ CEDO 9.30 – 10.2
CEDO Intercultural presents “Music for the Sea” with Orkesta Mendoza featuring Quetzal Guerrero and special guests • Natural history talks, yoga meditation, beach walks, hiking and snorkeling with sea lions are just some of the daytime activities concert participants can also enjoy. CEDO Intercultural Center for the Study of Deserts and Oceans is hosting the […]
“El Gallo” Estrada to return to ring September 3rd in Hermosillo
Boxing champion and pride of Puerto Peñasco, Juan Francisco “El Gallo” Estrada, will make his highly anticipated return to the ring on September 3rd at the Multi-Purpose Center (CUM) in Hermosillo when he takes on Argi Eliel Cortés Sánchez to defend his WBC Franchise and Ring Magazine World Super-Flyweight titles. An official press conference on […]
Rocky Point Sandboarder conquers dunes in Peru
Rocky Point Sandboarder Emmanuel Ortega conquers dunes in Peru at National Championship Puerto Peñasco Convention and Visitors Bureau Emmanuel Ortega of Rocky Point Sandboard Crew recently represented Puerto Peñasco, Sonora, and Mexico at the Peruvian National Sandboarding Championship held in Chimbote, Peru. Ortega managed to take third place in the Senior Big Air category, while […]
Grand Desert Race to attract extreme ultra-marathoners
Puerto Peñasco Convention and Visitors Bureau Rocky Point readies for world’s most extraordinary Grand Desert Race Puerto Peñasco (aka Rocky Point) is set to host the Grand Desert Race, Oct. 22nd – 23rd, with participation of ultra-marathon runners from across Mexico and the U.S. The unprecedented extreme race competition will take athletes through the dunes, […]
Puerto Peñasco se alista para Gran Carrera del Desierto 22-23 oc
Oficina de Convenciones y Visitantes de Puerto Peñasco Se prepara Puerto Peñasco para la Gran Carrera del Desierto más impresionante del mundo Puerto Peñasco sera la sede de la Gran Carrera del Desierto que se llevará a cabo el 22 y 23 de octubre con la participación de ultra maratonistas y corredores nacionales y de […]
Rocky Point beaches privileged with annual sea turtle nestings
Puerto Peñasco Convention and Visitors Bureau This summer season has already registered the arrival of at least one Pacific Ridley turtle, which deposited 44 eggs in an area on Playa Bonita. The eggs were then appropriately secured and placed into artificial incubation to help assure the successful hatching of baby turtles. The protected species has […]
Puerto Peñasco to host 2022 First Force Baseball State Championship
Puerto Peñasco Convention and Visitors Bureau Puerto Peñasco will welcome over 20 baseball teams from across Sonora and beyond from September 22nd – 25th, as host to the 2022 First Force State Baseball Championship. The event will hit it out of the park in boosting sports tourism! Francisco León García Stadium will shine as site […]
Puerto Peñasco tendrá fiesta beisbolera con el Campeonato Estatal Primera Fuerza 2022
Oficina de Convenciones y Visitantes de Puerto Peñasco Puerto Peñasco será sede del Campeonato Estatal de Beisbol de Primera Fuerza 2022, del 22 al 25 de septiembre, con la participación de más de 20 equipos del estado de Sonora, detonando el turismo deportivo y más actividades. El estadio Francisco León García se vestirá de gala […]
Preparations for 2022 turtle nesting season
The 2022 sea turtle nesting season in Puerto Peñasco is fast approaching. This means local environmental and federal maritime agencies are on permanent alert for reports of sightings and prepared to detect, care for, and (as applicable) conserve turtle eggs to help guarantee hatching prospects. Luis César García González, local director of the Federal Maritime […]
Dialysis Clinic plans to reopen in September
Following a series of unexpected setbacks, the Puerto Peñasco Dialysis Unit plans to reopen its doors in September. The clinic, which is the only one of its kind in the city, has been closed for over a year following challenges to remain open during the pandemic. Nurse training courses through July and August will make […]
Puerto Peñasco implements fines for pets off leash
As of July 1st, pet owners may be subject to fines if their pets are found off-leash in the street, announced Puerto Peñasco Municipal Animal Control Coordinator Erick Francisco Gastélum Pacheco. Fines will range from to 90 to 14,000 pesos (approx $5 US to $700 USD). This effort, in coordination with Municipal Public Safety, Qualifying […]
Multarán a dueños de mascotas en vía pública
Llaman a ser responsables con perros y gatos Como parte de las acciones para generar conciencia de la importancia de asumir la responsabilidad de tener una mascota, a partir del 01 de julio se comenzará la aplicación de multas para los dueños de perros y gatos que se encuentren en vía pública, anunció Erick Francisco […]