"Life's a Beach"

Join with others and ride in the moonlight!   Night time bike rides are every Wednesday in May starting at 8:00pm.  Riders meet up at Plaza 28 de Julio at 15th Avenue, between 8th and 10th Streets. Don't miss out on the fun! 

Last week, Playa del Carmen's Music and Performing Arts School, Explayarte presented its full scale production of the award winning musical, Les Miserables. The show ran for three nights to packed and overwhelmingly enthusiastic audiences in Xcaret's Foro Abierto. This is the 5th Explayarte production that I have seen, my 4th as a ...

Wear your best orange and come celebrate with the Dutch at Zenzi!   Next week is Queen's Day, a day for fun, food, and festivities!  Zenzi invites friends from around the world to gather and celebrate the annual tradition. The party starts at 7:00pm with drink specials, live music, and great food. For more information, please ...

It's Kid's Day this Sunday at La Ceiba Park!   Bring your family for FREE games, Mexican fair, prizes, and lots of fun!  The activities will be from 1:00pm - 5:00pm at the park, located at 1st Street South and the corner of Avenue 60 in Ejido neighborhood. For more information please visit Parque La Ceiba on Facebook. 

On April 17, 18 and 21, Explayarte is proud to present Les Misérables in the Foro Abierto at Xcaret! This full scale musical production, directed by Shane Southcott, will feature a live orchestra and a cast of over 80 of Playa del Carmen's most talented performers. Les Misérables is an award-winning, critically acclaimed ...

****The Rotary Club Rubber Ducky Race has been postponed until May 12th!!****  On May 12, Rotary Playa del Carmen Seaside will be participating with other Quintana Roo Rotary Clubs in the Grand Rubber Ducky Regatta! First prize is a house in Cancun!!! Additional awesome prizes include a motorbike, home appliances, furniture packages, ...

Show your support for the Red Cross and Run to Save Lives!   The run will begin at 7:00am from 88th Street and 5th Avenue at Calle Pintores (Painter's Street). There are Men's and Women's categories from ages 14 and up.  Registration donations to the Red Cross are $150 pesos per person and can be made by calling ...

What Should I Know about Spring Break? - A Message from the US Consular Office in Playa del Carmen Over 100,000 American teenagers and young adults travel to resort areas throughout Mexico for Spring Break each year. While most enjoy their vacation without incident, a small number are arrested, become victims of crime, or even die. Using common ...

Organizers of the Riviera Maya Jazz Festival have released the concert dates for 2013. This year's festival will be held November 28 - 30, 2013 at Mamitas Beach Club in Playa del Carmen, Mexico The Riviera Maya Jazz Festival brings together music lovers of all kinds and combines the best selection of famous jazz musicians worldwide with ...

Dress up your furry friends for a chance to win prizes, socialize with other pet-lovers, and support the local dog shelter, SOS el Arca!  The festivities will be located at at Pintores Avenue and 10th Avenue in the Nicte Há neighborhood. Costume contest registration is $100 pesos and will be from 2:30-3:30pm with the contest ...