A fundraiser for the Vallarta Gay+ Community Center. Thank you to the artists, musicians and everyone who attended and supported the Center. Proceeds from the event help sustain vital HIV prevention services, STI testing and treatment, mental health care and safe community programming.

🫶 #behindscenes STRONGER TOGETHER a benefit concert for @vallartagaycc at @thepalmcabaret show starts at 4pm come on down. . . 🎥 by @regioinpv5

Thank you to @jetsnakedbeachtours for sharing these photos with OAPV — guests having a great fun time and sharing their love and positive energy for Puerto Vallarta. 💙 #VallartaStrong #WeLovePuertoVallarta #ThisIsPuertoVallarta

@mariachi.alegria in #zonaromatica #thisispuertovallarta . . 🎥 by @regioinpv5 #reels #mexico #puertovallarta

This Friday afternoon, 40 tactical vehicles and 300 army personnel arrived in Puerto Vallarta to reinforce security in the municipality, thanks to coordination between the Municipal Government and the Ministry of National Defense.

Thank you to @cheekypoolclub for sharing these photos with OAPV — guests having a great fun time and sharing their love and positive energy for Puerto Vallarta. 💙 #VallartaStrong #WeLovePuertoVallarta #ThisIsPuertoVallarta

Los Mangos Library invites you to their most anticipated event of the year: The 2026 Annual Auction! Doors open at 5:30 p.m. 🖼️ What’s happening? Live Auction / Silent Auction / Gift Certificate Sales & Auction / Live MusiC / Food and Drinks 🥘🍷 Read more: outandaboutpv.com/los-mangos-l...

Cartel Member Says Unrest Has Ended In an interview aired by Canadian television network CTV, reporter Avery Haines spoke with a man identified as a low-level member of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, who said the recent violence has ended. Read more 👉 outandaboutpv.com/cartel-membe...

Governor Lemus announced a new recovery plan for Puerto Vallarta! 🌊🛡️ The state and federal government are stepping up to ensure our city stays safe, open, and thriving. Read more 👉 outandaboutpv.com/governor-lem...

Thank you to @playroompv for sharing these photos with OAPV — guests having a great fun time and sharing their love and positive energy for Puerto Vallarta. 💙 #VallartaStrong #WeLovePuertoVallarta #ThisIsPuertoVallarta

Thank you to LGBT Sunset Cruise for sharing these photos with OAPV — guests having a great fun time and sharing their love and positive energy for Puerto Vallarta. 💙 #VallartaStrong #WeLovePuertoVallarta #ThisIsPuertoVallarta

Thank you to @donnerandassociates for sharing these photos with OAPV — guests having a great fun time and sharing their love and positive energy for Puerto Vallarta. 💙 #VallartaStrong #WeLovePuertoVallarta #ThisIsPuertoVallarta

Thank you to @vallartayachtrentals for sharing these photos with OAPV — guests having a great fun time and sharing their love and positive energy for Puerto Vallarta. 💙 #VallartaStrong #WeLovePuertoVallarta #ThisIsPuertoVallarta

There’s something truly special about the way this community rises together. 🌊 PV is stronger than ever, fueled by all the "little-big" things that make us call this place home. We’re coming back united, led by hope and anchored in courage. ✨🙌 . #puertovallarta

Thank you to @cantopv and Cardenas Suites for sharing these photos with OAPV — guests having a great fun time and sharing their love and positive energy for Puerto Vallarta. 💙 #VallartaStrong #WeLovePuertoVallarta #ThisIsPuertoVallarta

A century of history in the heart of #PuertoVallarta! 🌴✨ Born from a cyclone in 1925, Isla del Río Cuale has evolved from a natural accident into the city's cultural soul. Happy 100th Anniversary to our favorite island oasis! 🎂🎭 Read more: outandaboutpv.com/isla-del-rio...

So glad we could be there to celebrate Tom’s birthday! 🎈 The owner of Frida Bar y Restaurante knows how to throw a party. 🎊 Great drinks, better company, and the perfect evening at Francisco I. Madero 418, Zona Romántica. 🍹💖

Thank you to Bar Frida y Restaurante for sharing these photos with OAPV — guests having a great fun time and sharing their love and positive energy for Puerto Vallarta. 💙 #VallartaStrong #WeLovePuertoVallarta #ThisIsPuertoVallarta

Kevin Anthony’s 'ELEVATED' Rescheduled for March 1, 2026 Broadway veteran Kevin Anthony’s benefit concert, 'ELEVATED', has been rescheduled for Sunday, March 1, 2026, at 7 p.m. at Teatro Vallarta following its recent cancellation. Read more: outandaboutpv.com/kevin-anthon...

Employees at RE/MAX Romántica are showing their love for Puerto Vallarta. ❤️ They are standing strong with our neighbors and working together to rebuild the paradise we call home. We’re not just back—we’re back stronger. #PVStrong #RemaxRomantica

Black and White Gala Canceled The Black and White Gala - a fundraiser for the building fund for the Vallarta School for Girls - scheduled for March 2, 2026 at Sayan Tropical Condominiums has been canceled due to recent events. outandaboutpv.com/black-and-wh...

Misinformation Compounded Anxiety During Puerto Vallarta Unrest O&APV Editor and Associate Publisher Saw First Hand How Online Misinformation Intensified Fear as Cartel-related Violence Disrupted Parts of the City. Read more: outandaboutpv.com/misinformati...

Smiles all around as customers at The Swedes gather to hold a “We Love PV” sign, proudly showing their support for Puerto Vallarta and the community that makes it so special. In moments like these, the spirit of Vallarta shines brightest. 💙 #VallartaStrong #WeLovePuertoVallarta

A Message from LGBTQ+ Business Owners* in Puerto Vallarta Puerto Vallarta´s LGBTQ+ Business Community has issued this statement following this past Sunday’s events, to "update the community and visitors from around the world with openness and transparency." outandaboutpv.com/a-message-fr...

Customers at ChaChalaca Bar are spreading love and good vibes for Puerto Vallarta — thank you for sharing these moments with OAPV. 💙 #VallartaStrong #WeLovePuertoVallarta

The Puerto Vallarta City Council on Tuesday approved measures to institutionalize the municipality’s Diversity Cabildo and adopt regulations governing the Municipal Council on Sexual and Gender Diversity. outandaboutpv.com/puerto-valla...

New Restaurant Bar Alert! 🚨✨ @cenaduriadchela bar is now OPEN in the heart of Zona Romántica. Located right across from Lázaro Cárdenas Park (above Farmacy PVR! 📍). 🕒 Open Daily: 2 PM – 2 AM 🎉 Happy Hour: 2 PM – 6 PM See you on the balcony! 🥂💃

🌅 City Update: Tuesday evening in Zona Romántica. 🥰 People are out soaking up the atmosphere, heading to their favorite spots, and enjoying the magic of our beautiful town ✨

Puerto Vallarta Resumes Normal Activities as Jalisco Lifts Code Red Puerto Vallarta have resumed normal operations Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026, after Jalisco Gov. Pablo Lemus announced the deactivation of the state’s “Code Red” security alert. outandaboutpv.com/puerto-valla...

Thank you to Margarita Grill PV for sharing these photos with OAPV — customers spreading love and positivity for Puerto Vallarta. #VallartaStrong #welovepuertovallarta

Puerto Vallarta is moving forward. On the morning of Tuesday, February 24, 2026, you can see crews are clearing streets, storefronts are reopening and business owners are preparing to welcome customers back as the city works toward a full return to normal activity.

City view update, we are restarting activities and moving forward 🫶 wishing everyone a good morning. . . #puertovallarta #zonaromantica #reels #mindfulness #timelapse 🎥 by @regioinpv5

Garbage Collection Will Take Place This Tuesday on Main Avenues in Vallarta There will be no garbage collection in the rest of the neighborhoods and areas of the municipality, so residents are asked not to put out their trash until further notice. Service will be gradually restored.

Return to Normal: School, Business Set to Reopen Life in Puerto Vallarta is quickly returning to normal as businesses are set to reopen on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026, with authorities reporting no new security incidents. Read more here: outandaboutpv.com/return-to-no...

Don't Forgot to Focus on Mental Health Are you feeling stressed and anxious from the recent events the past two days? The Vallarta Gay+ Community Center offers mental health counseling to help individuals process fear, grief and ongoing stress tied to the unrest.

Current view of the city. As we grab our cameras to document the calm of this afternoon after some difficult hours, we find signs of our strength. 💪🏳️‍🌈 Let’s continue following the authorities’ instructions. We’re going to be okay. 🙏” . . 🎥 by @regioinpv5 . #puertovallarta #zonaromantica #lgbtq

Images from this morning, Monday , February 23: Puerto Vallarta’s Romantic Zone wakes up to the remains of vehicles torched. Residents are out in the streets trying to secure food and supplies. What is the situation like in your neighborhood? . . #puertovallarta #photography #mexico #zonaromantica

Puerto Vallarta’s Romantic Zone wakes up this Monday, February 23, to the remains of vehicles torched yesterday. Residents are out in the streets trying to secure food and supplies. What is the situation like in your neighborhood?

The majority of reported incidents targeted retail convenience locations and private vehicles, indicating widespread and coordinated disruption across multiple neighborhoods.

Puerto Vallarta Begins New Week With Increased Security Presence Puerto Vallarta residents woke Monday to an increased security presence and lingering uncertainty after a night of fires and looting linked to unrest across parts of Jalisco. outandaboutpv.com/puerto-valla...

City view update #puertovallarta . . #mexico #reels #beachlife 🎥 by @regioinpv5

City update #puertovallarta . . #mexico #reels 🎥 by @regioinpv5

Fires, Road Spikes and Armed Carjacking Shake Puerto Vallarta Authorities in Puerto Vallarta reported multiple security incidents Sunday following a federal operation earlier in the day in Tapalpa, a municipality in the state of Jalisco. Read More Here: outandaboutpv.com/fires-road-s...

A new fire has just begun in #zonaromantica : . #puertovallarta #reels 🎥 by @regioinpv5

CODE RED: Vehicle and Business Fires Erupt Across Puerto Vallarta EDITOR’S NOTE: This is a dynamic and changing situation. Please check official sources for the most up-to-date information. Read More Here: outandaboutpv.com/code-red-veh...

CÓDIGO ROJO: Incendios de vehículos y negocios en Puerto Vallarta NOTA DEL EDITOR: Esta situación es dinámica y cambiante. Por favor, consulte las fuentes oficiales para obtener la información más actualizada. es.outandaboutpv.com/codigo-rojo-...

In the last 30 minutes #zonaromantica : #puertovallarta #mexico #reels 🎥 by @regioinpv5

El viaje de un líder ✊🏳️‍🌈 Carlos Plascencia no se propuso convertirse en una figura del movimiento LGBTIQ+ en Puerto Vallarta, pero el destino tenía otros planes. ¿Qué es lo que más te inspira de su historia? Leer más: es.outandaboutpv.com/el-camino-im...

La comunidad inmobiliaria de PV se une 🏡🌅 El viernes pasado, el sector inmobiliario de Puerto Vallarta se reunió en @HogarRealtors para una noche de networking, intercambio de ideas y conexión local. Galería de fotos completa: es.outandaboutpv.com/fotos-hogar-...

The PV real estate community coming together 🏡🌅 Last Friday, the Puerto Vallarta real estate scene gathered at @HogarRealtors for an evening of networking, idea-sharing, and local connection. Sponsored alongside AMPI Puerto Vallarta. Full photo gallery: outandaboutpv.com/photos-hogar...