September in Puerto Peñasco marks the beginning of the shrimp season, as well as of course Independence Day activities! Generally, mid-September also brings with it a bit of a reprieve from the humidity….¡VIVA! Still, there’s something to be said for dancing the night away to any of our local or visiting bands with beads of […]
Humidity and wind do not make good bed fellows, and this weekend we should get our fill of both. Norbert, a category 1 hurricane is making a stir in the southern part of the state and a “blue” alert has been issued for our area. On further examination, “blue” is the lowest category on the […]
It has been a warm one for sure this summer in Rocky Point! Believe it or not, Labor Day weekend is upon us! For many this means an “unofficial end” of summer and of course back-to-school…though Arizona folk have already been back in the classroom since early August (gasp!) For many around town, entering September […]
If you’re into humidity, July and August in Puerto Peñasco are spectacular! There may not be as many weekend events, yet there’s plenty of activity as summer is actually the busiest time for area hotels. With summer vacation in mind, we’re offering this Summer Rundown and will be back with the Weekly Rundowns come right […]
This weekend rundown sponsored by John & Kathy Witt – Watch for John in upcoming HGTV HouseHunters International! Summer is heating up and we’re running smack into the U.S. 4th of July weekend! Boulevard Juarez coming into town is now open in both directions (sidewalk and curb work still going on)! Monsoon season has begun, […]
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 […]
Welcome to new Weekend Rundown sponsors EcoFun Rentals! Mexico has two games under its belt for the World Cup and things continue to heat up around town! Let’s get to it and rundown the weekend! Baseball! Tiburones are in town tonight against Bravos de Cajeme. Games start around 7. Check out Game Schedule June 20 […]
This week’s rundown sponsored by Giuseppi’s – Sunday breakfast buffet! ¡Olé, olé, olé, olé! The World Cup in Brazil gets underway today and all of Mexico is sure to have its eyes on the national team, who faces its first challenger in Group A on Friday, the 13th. For the next month, be prepared to […]
This week’s Rundown sponsored by John & Kathy Witt – GRACIAS! Let the music begin! The highly anticipated Circus Mexicus weekend, offering good vibes and rhythm of Roger Clyne & the Peacemakers along with a dozen other bands is hitting our shores! As we said last year, this is like your favorite summer camp from […]
This week’s Rundown sponsored by our amigos at Capone’s June is nearly upon us. This means warmer and longer days, a rise in humidity, families strolling along the malecón, and lots of music, remembrance, and celebration. Let’s rundown the weekend and see what’s coming up this summer. 20th Marina Fest through June 1st – With […]
This Weekend Rundown sponsored by John & Kathy Witt* It’s U.S. Memorial Day Weekend, and the beginning of Marina Fest in Puerto Peñasco! In addition to high expectations outlined by the local Convention and Visitors Bureau, just in chats around town we know that many rental agencies and hotels are already booked up! Needless to […]
This Weekend Rundown sponsored by RPR Mexico. Proud sponsors and hosts of SADR races and Circus Mexicus! Did anyone catch the full moon last night? Spectacular! Along with a majestic moon, early week winds have died down and things are heating up, especially for local golf courses! The Peninsula course at Mayan Palace will be […]
Welcome our new Rundown sponsor Al Capone’s on Ave. Sinaloa – Now with a Fan page on Facebook! We are at the brink of perhaps one of the most revered days in Mexico, 10 de mayo, Día de las Madres. We wish all the moms out there a wonderful Mothers’ Day weekend! There’s lots going […]
This week’s Rundown sponsored by Puerta Privada. May! May 1st is Labor Day across Mexico, which leads us into basically a three day weekend here at the beach. May includes numerous celebrations, including that of May 3rd – Día de la Santa Cruz (honoring builders), 5 de Mayo – Celebration of the Battle of Puebla, […]
This weekend’s rundown sponsored by John & Kathy Witt This is a week to put Puerto Peñasco on the map! On Tuesday, Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto visited the Natural World Heritage Site of the Pinacate Biosphere Reserve just north of town and this weekend we welcome world championship boxing, with hometown WBO/WBA flyweight champion […]
This Weekend’s Rundown sponsored by Giuseppi’s on Blvd. Fremont It’s Semana Santa! This is definitely the busiest time around town, the beaches, and of course down in the malecón. Along with religious traditions celebrating Easter, Semana Santa and the following week “Semana de Pasqua” are filled with family, music, friends, and here in Sonora…banda! Schools […]