This week’s Rundown sponsored by our Rocky Point Business Directory! Have you been 360d?
World Cup fever has grasped Puerto Peñasco and on Sunday morning the entire country will be watching Mexico battle it out against the Netherlands as both try to advance to the quarter finals. So, grab a café and a burrito and hunker down for Sunday morning soccer this weekend! GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOL! In the meantime, let’s rundown the weekend!
Baseball! Tiburones are in town tonight (Thursday, June 26) against the Vaqueros of Agua Prieta who lead the series. Game time around 7 p.m. The Tiburones then head to Hermosillo before returning to face Cananea July 1st – 3rd as the regular season comes to an end. We’ll stay tuned for play-off games. Check the schedule at Rol de Juegos
June 26 8 p.m. Painting exhibition – Jordan Pino “La Individual” 8 p.m. Calle Pescadores in the Old Port (street behind Colosio monument) @ La Taza de Oro (The Golden Cup)
June 28
1st Wine and Beer Festival and concert with Nicho Hinojosa 7 p.m. – …..? Will feature wine and beer tastings, along with artisanal cheese samples, and a full night of music.Advanced tickets available at El Tapeo Wine Bar and the local DIF. Tickets 275 pesos / person (approx. $23 US). Proceeds for second phase of Dialysis Center.
June 29
9 a.m. Rodando por una Hamburguesa – In case you’re not watching soccer on Sunday morning, watch for cyclists heading out on a 25 KM course. Registration 100 pesos at Erick’s Burger on Calle 13
Stay Cool around Town
CitiCinemas – Now showing How to Train your Dragon 2, Maleficent, The Fault in our Stars, Blended (Sub = subtitles in Spanish / Dob = dubbed)
Shuck Toak Visitors Center of the Pinacate Biosphere Reserve – Museum and Auditorium 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. daily UNESCO World Heritage Site
CEDO NaturArte eco tours – Events Calendar
July
July 1st – CineMartes – Tueday Arts Film Nights 8:30 p.m. on the patio of Café Puerto Viejo (July 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29) FREE! Be sure to get an iced cold frappe and water from Puerto Viejo.
July 3 – CEDO’s 1st Thursday Environmental Film Night 7 p.m. FREE!
July 5 – 4 p.m. Summer Beach Bash on the patio at Puesta del Sol (Playa Bonita) proceeds for the Santa Claus Club
July 5 – 7 p.m. 3rd Sonoran Resorts Las Vegas Casino Night – Sonoran Sky $35 US for 300 worth in playing chips!
July 19 – Evening of music with Mexican singer/songwriter Yahir Durán 8 p.m. Municipal Auditorium General 80 pesos / VIP 150 pesos – tickets available at Discos y Cintas STRAUSS
Save the dates:
August 29 – 30 SADR Midnight racing (Southern Arizona Desert Racing)
September 16 – Mexican Independence Day
October
October 8 – 12 Boomerfest bands announced / tickets on sale www.boomerfestdays.com
Oct 10 – 11 Rocky Point Challenge (regatta)
Oct 10 – 12 Angler of the Year Phase III
Oct 11 or 12 Mark Mulligan
Oct. 24 – 25 Southern Arizona Desert Racing Cholla 250
Oct. 24 – 26 37th El Golfo Run – Information at Rocky Point Times (just off calle 13)
Oct. 25 – 26 Legends of Volleyball – Outtatown Productions beach volleyball
Oct. 25 Over the Line Softball
Oct. 25 Dirty Beach Mud Run
14th Rocky Point Rally November 6 – 9, 2014! Check out info for this year at www.rockypointrally.com and find them on Facebook at: Rocky Point Rally.com
Spring planning! Rocky Point Triathlon coming April 25, 2015!
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