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La Peņita was a buzz with children's art and cultural activities this week including a fabulous field trip for special needs school children up to JEEP's Hilltop Refugio, an awesome painting exposition along the malecon by some incredibly talented kids and a children's choir concert that warmed our hearts. 

To find out what else is happening, read through the information below and take a peek at our online Community Calendar. Also watch for our Valentine's Dining Guide coming soon!

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To help plan your upcoming trip or your day in the bay, don't forget to check the current weather conditions on the Official Jaltemba Bay Weather Page.    

The next issue of the Jaltemba Bay Life Newsletter will arrive in your Inbox on Wednesday, February 5 just in time for your morning coffee. 

In the meantime, keep an eye on our blog and forum, as we post information, stories and photos there on a regular basis.

Saludos!

Editor, Jaltemba Bay Life Newsletter     

Successful day fishing in Puerto Vallarta... better than working! Fishing for marlin, sailfish and dorado on a 40-foot boat called Dos Amigos. The captain took us out 45 miles to sea. Three dorado were caught -- largest 22 pounds -- fresh ceviche on board. Great day with great friends.  

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The magic of the Riviera Nayarit's coastal towns is one of region's many highlights. Part of that magic is generated by the cultural tourism that takes place in La Peņita de Jaltemba and Rincón de Guayabitos, namely the Art Walk and the 9th Annual Cultural Arts Festival, which draw locals as well as national and international tourists.  Read More

Over 100 children, parents, teachers and school directors from three special needs schools visited the Hilltop Refugio in La Peņita this past Thursday. George Leavitt, founder of Jaltemba Equine Education Project (J.E.E.P.), and his team of volunteers are working hard to turn the Hilltop Refugio into a safe, fun and educational place for children, especially those with emotional and physical needs.  Read More

Mas de 100 personas entre niņos, padres de familia, maestros los directores de los Centros de Atencion Multiple, visitaron el Refugio de la Loma en la Peņita de Jaltemba este pasado jueves. George Leavitt, fundador del Proyecto de Educacion Equina de Jaltemba J.E.E.P. y su grupo de voluntarios han estado trabajando...  Leer Más

The Jaltemba Bay/La Peņita Rotary Club makes a difference in the lives of our coastal communities every day. It does so thanks to local community support and participation at the club's annual dinner dance fundraiser coming up this Saturday, January 25. What does your donation do? The Jaltemba Bay/La Peņita Rotary...  Read More

We had so much fun last year we are doing it again - only bigger and better. Come and party to the music of the 50's and 60's with the great music of Adan at the beautiful Zapata 32 on the main avenue in La Peņita. Zapata 32 gives us oodles of room to Rock 'n Roll. You'll enjoy classic rock and oldies music...  Read More

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Gracias!

David & Allyson (and Taco & Panchito the rescue dogs, too)

Owners, Jaltemba Bay Life