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Color me Muddy! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

This week’s Rundown sponsored by Peñasco Recreation Company! Let’s do something! Whether you enjoy softball with sand in your toes, running through the mud, or bursts of color, the end of March is going out with a boost of energy in Puerto Peñasco! After a certain increase in numbers from Spring Break, reported to be […]

Dirty Beach Mud Run for Fun

People come to Rocky Point for the beach, plus the sea and sand. This weekend, you can get up close and personal with both at the Dirty Beach Mud Run. “The people who have done it say it’s as good as the big events in Arizona,” Darren Dodd says with a gleam in his eye. […]

Ready for Toma Color 5K!

Preparations are ready for the “Toma Color” 5K race to take place this Sunday, March 30th, with the participation of more than 800 people (and just a slight change to the starting point). En Español: Listos para Toma Color Luis Altamirano, one of the event organizers, explains registrations were closed after surpassing participant expectations. “We […]

8th Caminos de Kino Hike

The City of Puerto Peñasco, through the Office on Citizens’ Affairs along with the Pinacate and Grand Desert of Altar Biosphere Reserve, extend an invitation to the 8th hike “Por los Caminos de Kino” – in honor of Padre Kino’s exploration of the area. March 29 – 30, 2014 * Camping is optional March 29  […]

SADR Tequila 125 Rocky Point 2013

Start your engines!! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

This week’s Rundown sponsored by RPR Mexico. Host sponsor to events including SADR Races, and Roger Clyne & the Peacemakers. It’s been a busy week around town! Numerous activities and conferences have been marking the days leading up to International Women’s Day (March 8th), Gonzalo Vega as “La Señora Presidenta” performed to two sell-out crowds, […]

March Madness! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

This Weekend Rundown sponsored by RPRMexico – Home of the Sonoran Spa & Sonoran Sea Resorts March! In like a lion they say…  our lions this weekend can be found at the Municipal Gym where they’ll host the inaugural tournament of the Sonoran Wheelchair Basketball League. Viva Los Rolling Rockies! On a side note, given […]

Cultural Corridor – Instant art festival!

By Richard Scott This past Sunday, February 23rd the Cultural Corridor program came to Plaza Pelicanos in the heart of Peñasco. Live music, painting, and crafts highlight this free event whose aim is to bring the arts to a new location one weekend every month. Instant festival! Organizers tell us the next Cultural Corridor event […]

Highlights from the 2014 Taste of Peñasco

On Saturday, February 15th, the 7th annual Taste of Peñasco event took over Plaza del Camarón for the highly anticipated 2014 Top Chef Competition as well as with stands offering delectable delights, artwork, and community services….all together offering a glimpse into all the tastes of Peñasco!  Proceeds from this year’s event were for the local […]

Farewell Febrero! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

This week’s rundown sponsored by Giuseppi’s, now serving Italian fare on Friday and Saturday evenings. It’s a relatively calm weekend around Puerto Peñasco, that is if you consider venturing through the many city detours and traffic changes calm. Let’s just say it’s still an adventure to get in, out, and around town but we’re happy […]

3rd Exhibition of Cultural Corridor Feb. 23

The east side of Shrimp Park and Plaza Pelicanos (next to CANACO) will be the site for the 3rd Cultural Corridor day in Puerto Peñasco, this Sunday Feb. 23rd starting at 4 p.m. (The road on the east side of Shrimp Park will be closed off to traffic) The evening will include music and choir […]

Taste the Love! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

This Weekend Rundown sponsored by Las Palomas Beach & Golf Resort Any place with a calendar of events for this weekend? Does RP360 have one? Lots going on, it’s just spread all over! This message greeted me this morning as I sat down to a second cup of coffee, shortly after leaving my customary morning […]

Hola Febrero! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

We’ve had a busy week over at Rocky Point 360 as we’re moving into a new office! After nearly two years at our spot in Plaza Fremont, we’ve moved along the boulevard and found a new casa next to Plaza del Camarón in the relatively new Plaza Pelicano (or, as more commonly known, where Yummi […]

Super! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

This week’s rundown sponsored by Rocky Point 360’s new Business Directory. Like Rocky Point 360? Be a part of it! It’s the end of January and we’re launching into February full force! If you haven’t heard, near the Reef there’s a pile of rocks extending about 600 ft. out to sea. Construction of this breakwater, […]

Vámanos a Álamos – FAOT 2014

The internationally recognized Alfonso Ortiz Tirado Festival (FAOT) is celebrating its 30th anniversary with performances and celebrations taking over the colonial town of Alamos, Sonora from Jan. 24th – Feb. 1st. The festival, named in honor of Mexican tenor Alfonso Ortiz Tirado, fills the streets and plazas of Álamos with opera, jazz, art exhibitions, theater, […]

Let’s Jam! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown

This week’s Rundown presented by The Club at Laguna del Mar Sounds like a whole lot of folk are having a whale of time in Rocky Point these days! January has been filled with whale sightings just off our shores, and many local boat trip providers happy to add whale watching tours to their usual […]