Desert Dreams Car club from Puerto Peñasco, invites everyone to their 3rd car Show with participants from San Diego, Yuma, Mexicali, Caborca, Tijuana, San Luis Rio Colorado, and Sonoyta at Peñasco del Sol Hotel Schedule of events March 3 **Updated / información actualizada* Car Show Parade / Desfile begins @ 5 p.m. beginning next to the baseball […]
After a hugely successful inaugural event in January, today, Feb. 19th, marks the continuation of events at the Thunder on the Beach Raceway Track. Banners, billboards, and posters of Thunder of the Beach events have been decorating Rocky Point for quite some time now, plus Thunder on the Beach cars made a terrific appearance in the 1st Carnaval […]
The Las Conchas Community Relations Committee is busy putting final touches on to this year’s “Las Conchas Patio Sale” which will take place Presidents’ Weekend on Saturday, Feb. 18th. On Saturday, throughout Las Conchas – though specifically at Fiesta Park in Section #1 – you will be able to discover deals and treasures right here by the sea. […]
VIVE LA FIESTA! CARNAVAL 2012 FEB. 17 – 21 Official Program *Entrance fee to Carnaval rides, concert area, etc. on Friday, Saturday, and Tuesday *Sunday and Monday entrance is FREE Friday Feb. 17 5:00 p.m. Parade of Ill Humor along Blvd. Benito Juarez, ending at Peñasco del Sol esplanade 7:30 p.m. Judging of ill humor, reading and burning […]
Straight from the rich wineries in Baja California to the sandy coast of Rocky Point, enjoy wine tasting this weekend at Don Julio’s restaurant on Friday, Feb. 17th and Sat., Feb. 18th. The selected wineries include Cava del Moro, Vinícola Santo Domingo, Viñedos Villarino, and Vinos MD that can be found on the Antigua Ruta de Vino […]
The countdown to Spring Break in Rocky Point continues. Passport? Check. Place to stay? Check? Now, what is there to do in Rocky Point over Spring Break? Seasoned “breakers” from over the years can tell you days are spent mostly on the beach (the Reef and Sandy Beach among the most popular…and who knows, maybe […]
The day is here! It’s time for Puerto Peñasco’s 5th Annual Iron Chef (Chefs de Acero…Chef Maestros…gran Chefs) Competition as part of the Taste of Peñasco. The Chef competition is set to get underway at 11 a.m. at Plaza del Camarón (across from City Hall and at the corner of Blvd. Fremont and Blvd. Juarez) […]
The small yet growing foundation entitled Efecto Mascota (Pet Effect) in Rocky Point has the goal of saving animals from the city streets and is working to raise funds to help with improvements on an animal shelter located along the highway to Sonoyta. The shelter, originally begun by Graciela Garcida, we have learned now has a team of […]
The Taste of Peñasco and Iron Chef Competition, scheduled for this Saturday Feb. 11 from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. at Plaza del Camarón, is shaping up to be quite an event! Here are some details to help guide you through the day, plus remember there is still time to get raffle tickets prior to the […]
Prepare your taste buds! The Taste of Peñasco and Iron Chef Competition is headed to town, and will take place at Plaza del Camarón on Saturday, Feb. 11th from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. In coming days, we’ll include more morsels about this year’s exciting judges’ panel, Iron Chef participants, and super raffle prizes but wanted to […]
The Farmers’ Market & Art Show that has taken place three times since Dec. in the large area just behind Don Julio’s restaurant (just off Blvd. Freemont) has scheduled dates from February through Memorial Day with the Market to be held every other Saturday, beginning on Feb. 4th. Plus, on Feb. 18th we hear there […]
Going to the movies…in Rocky Point? During the first two weeks of February, in preparation for Valentine’s Day, you can catch a romantic flick by the sea. Just grab your honey and pick any (or all) of the 12 film classics to be shown Feb. 1st thru the 12th. Shows will be at 6 p.m. at […]
January Jam at JJ’s featuring Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers is nearly here! We have learned that Roger’s solo show on Jan. 27th at Wrecked @ the Reef, which opened up to become an all ages show, has already sold out! Felicidades Roger! The January Jam festivities at JJ’s, which are to start around sunset so […]
Grab your spoons! There will be two chili cook-off events this weekend at the Playa de Oro RV Park in the Mirador area, with proceeds from today’s cook-off (Jan. 13) going to the terrific activities of the Santa Claus Club. Program notes indicate tastings and such will be going on from about 9 a.m. – […]
Puerto Peñasco Sonora Mex. Jan. 12, 2012 Courtesy of: Alfonso López Trasviña In a beautiful gesture to share their knowledge, experience, and professional skills from the Minor and Major Leagues, while also bringing down athletic equipment to help promote the “king” of sports among local children and youth of the city’s little leagues, on Thursday, […]
Following a lively Farmers Market & Art Expo in December, the two dates selected for the Market in Jan. are this coming Saturday, Jan. 7th and again on the 14th from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. The site for the Farmers Market & Art Expo is in the spacious parking lot behind Don Julio’s […]