This weekend rundown sponsored by The Links at Las Palomas Beach & Golf Resort
Temps just north of the border are creeping up into the 100 range, meanwhile here in Puerto Peñasco we’re hovering somewhere between sunny and pleasant in the mid 80s. Yes, May is one of the BEST weather months of the year, so come on down! Before we start running down the weekend, Congratulations to The Links at Las Palomas Beach & Golf Resort on their SOLD OUT golf tournament this weekend, celebrating their 10th Anniversary. ¡Felicidades! Ok, let’s do this –it’s time to run down the weekend!
Get your ducks in a row! Rubber Ducky sponsors are now being accepted for the Annual Rubber Ducky Race to be held June 12th, fundraiser for the Adopt a Classroom program. Conctact Barb O for more info and to sponsor a duck, or a flock: rpbarbo@gmail.com or call Barb O at 602 324 9529 MX Cell 638 114 2406
Thursdays Late night – SALSA @ Pikaros on the way to the Mirador w/Agua de Coco
12th – 15th CBSC 61st Annual Fishing Derby – Second to the last round for 2016! Enter at the radio shack (boat ramp) next to JJ’s Cantina. Info: Kelley Adams: 480 345 0623 or in Cholla 382 5111 or Pat Goodin: 575 635 4779 or in Cholla 382 5056
13th – 15th Las Palomas 10th Anniversary Golf Tournament @ The Links Featuring welcome with music by Francisco Cespedes More than $24K in prizes! Info and registration: ltorres@laspalomasresort.net
13th – 14th – SandStorm 300 [Southern Arizona Desert Racing] Info / Map / Rules: https://racesadr.com/races/sandstorm-300/
14th – Birdwatching at the Visitors Center of the Pinacate in honor of World Migratory Bird Day 7 a.m.! Schuk Toak Visitors Center of the Pinacate Biosphere Reserve
14th – The Black Moods @ Banditos 9 p.m.
15th – The Black Moods @ BooBar 3 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Coming up!
20th & 21st – Darkness Dear Boy 8 p.m. @ BooBar
21st – OBSC 5th Off Road Poker Run – 10 a.m. Drivers meeting @ Cholla Bay Community Center After the race Dinner @ 6 p.m. Hosted by Rick & Helen Dahlstrom and Kelly & Terri Ross
21st – Race Car Experience! Rocky Point Speedway 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Drive or Ride Along! (entrance near Wrecked / The Reef)
U.S. MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND
26th – 29th – CBSC 61st Annual Fishing Derby & final awards Fish Fry Enter at the radio shack (boat ramp) next to JJ’s Cantina. Info: Kelley Adams: 480 345 0623 or in Cholla 382 5111 or Pat Goodin: 575 635 4779 or in Cholla 382 5056
27th – June 5th Marina Fest – celebrating Puerto Peñasco’s sea side community!
27th thru 29th – DL Marble @ BooBar
27th – 28th – Banditos ¡Memorial Day Music Festival! Saturday: Black Rabbits / Rose Colored Eyes / Black Moods Sunday: Ghetto Cowgirl / Banana Gun / Black Bottom Lighters
28th – Mermaids Arts Market @ Sonoran Spa Lobby
28th – Mark Mulligan @ Caribbean Parrot www.markmulligan.net
May 27th – June 5th Marina Fest – celebrating Puerto Peñasco’s sea side community, history and traditions!
30th – Pancake Breakfast & Silent Auction fundraiser @ Latitude 31 8 am – 11 a.m. Proceeds for Esperanza para Nueva Vida Community Center and Equinoterapia (Horse Therapy program for children with disabilities)
June
June 1st – Día de la Marina – Formal ceremonies in malecón celebrating Mexico’s navy – wreath laying at sea
June 3rd – 5th – Rocky Point Times 40th El Golfo Run Info and to reserve a spot: rockypointtimes@yahoo.com
June 9th – 12th – Roger Clyne & the Peacemakers CIRCUS MEXICUS www.circusmexicus.net
June 10th – DL Marble @ Tekila Bar 2 p.m.
June 11th – Over the Line Softball (info at JJ’s Cantina)
June 12th – Rubber Ducky Race – fundraiser for Adopt a Classroom Ducks hit the water in front of Sonoran Spa as they race to shore – guided by kayaking “wranglers”
June 17th – Trailer Queen @ BooBar
June 17th @ 8 p.m. CIMA festival on the malecón “The Lion King”
July
CEDO Wet Feet Ocean Camp July 2nd – 6th (ages 10-14)
The Hourglass Cats July 1st thru 3rd @ BooBar
July 2nd – 5th Annual Sonoran Resorts Las Vegas Night for Charity! $35 US gets you 300 in playing chips Info & tickets: Sonoran Sky Sales Office and at the door (if still available by then)
Get out on the water!
Del Mar Charters with Captain Oscar – Local 383 2802 US: (520) 407-6054 www.delmarcharters.com oscar@delmarcharters.com
Eco Fun Rentals: ecofunrentals@gmail.com
About Time of Pacifica Charters with Captain Adolfo Perez – cel: 638 386 4345 www.pacificacharters.com reservations@PacificaCharters.com Facebook: Captain Adolfo Perez
Peñasco Recreation Co. – city tours, adventures around Puerto Peñasco and beyond! mexicoruss@gmail.com www.penascorecreation.com
Adventure with CEDO
NaturArte EcoTours of the Intercultural Center for the Study of Deserts and Oceans – See the CEDO Events Calendar for more info. Be sure to email them early to reserve your spot! CEDO’s WET FEET Ocean Camp coming in July!
Visit the Pinacate (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
Pinacate Schuk Toak Visitors Center of the Pinacate and Grand Desert of Altar Biosphere Reserve –The self-sustaining Visitors Center of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Pinacate Biosphere Reserve offers ample parking, AC, informative museum, and terrific AV hall showing videos about this expansive, magical, wondrous area filled with moving dunes, ancient lava flows, and maar craters. Km. 52 Carretera Federal Sonoyta – Puerto Peñasco
Biology Station Tel: (638) 383-1433 y 105 80 16 Schuk Toak Visitors Center Tel: (638) 108-0011 E-mail: pinacate@conanp.gob.mx; fgodinez@conanp.gob.mxCineMartes Tuesday Art Film Night
8 p.m./8:30 p.m. on patio of Café Puerto Viejo in the Old Port – No cost, bring a chair
October
Oct 8th & 9th – Hobie Cat Rocky Point Challenge
Oct. 10th – 14th – 2016 Hobie 16/18 NORTH AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIP
Festival Internacional Cervantino – Peñasco site (dates TBD)
Oct. 21st – 23 Angler of the Year Phase II (JJ’s Cantina)
Oct. 22nd – Over the Line Softball
November
16th Annual Rocky Point Rally! Nov. 10th – 13th
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