Zihuatanejo Journal

Art, Culture, Tradition Festival

admin — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:19:36 +0000

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The 2012 schedule for the Ixtapa Zihuatanejo Art, Culture and Tradition Festival (Unlimited Fun) has been released by the Ixtapa Zihuatanejo, Mexico Convention Center and the municipality.

This year’s events, which include art expositions, musical presentations and other cultural shows, will be taking place in [...]

Unlimited Fun Zihuatanejo 2012

admin — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 20:00:55 +0000

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The municipality is gearing up once again for the local cultural festival dubbed Unlimited Fun that this year will bring cultural activities, music, theater, art, dance and more to Ixtapa and Zihuatanejo from January 30th through March 30th, 2012.

Watch for activity schedules around town, [...]

Sarah Hendley Jewelry Exhibition

admin — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 23:30:36 +0000

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Galart and Coconuts Restaurant are joining up for a showing of the Sarah Hendley 2012 Jewelry Collection out of London this coming Friday, January 27th, starting at 7 p.m.

For dinner reservations, please call (755) 554-2518.

Coconuts Restaurant is located between Vicente Guerrero and Agustin [...]

Animal Shelter 30 year anniversary

admin — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 18:28:46 +0000

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Here’s an update and a message from SPAZ-HKP Sociedad Protectora de Animales de Zihuatanejo, the Zihuatanejo Humane Society and animal shelter that was founded by Helene Krebs P. in 1982. Please support their efforts by donating toward a new, expanded shelter property, adopting a homeless [...]

L A Community Gallery of Zihuatanejo

admin — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:12:53 +0000

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This Friday, January 20th from 5 to 8 pm is the inauguration of L A Galeria de la Comunidad, or the L A Community Gallery of Zihuatanejo, at the site of the former Blue Mamou blues bar on the road to Playa la Ropa.

This [...]

Sailfest 2012 Tentative Schedule

admin — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 21:24:32 +0000

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The 2012 edition of Sailfest in Zihuatanejo, Mexico is scheduled for February 7 thru February 12, 2012, and promises to bring, once again, scads of fun and frolic to the shores and waters of Zihuatanejo Bay.

The tentative schedule posted on the official website (www.zihuasailfest.com [...]

Books on the Beach

admin — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 18:07:29 +0000

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Author Carole Stone will be presenting and reading from her newest poetry book, Lime and Salt–a collection of poems about Mexico–on Monday, January 16, 2012 at El Manglar Restaurant on Playa la Ropa, starting at 6 p.m.

Carole Stone, Professor of English at Montclair [...]

Zihua’s Anniversary

admin — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 16:10:23 +0000

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Friday, December 23, 2011, marks the fifty-eighth anniversary of the founding of the municipality of Zihuatanejo.

Celebrations will take place at the main plaza / basketball court at the base of Cuauhtemoc street in downtown Zihuatanejo, starting at 6 p.m.

Refugio de Potosi Bird Count Update

admin — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 17:34:35 +0000

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For those interested in participating in the Refugio de Potosi Christmas Bird Count, here are some notes put out by the Refugio about the activity and schedule that will give you an idea of what’s in store for your ecological adventure:

Remember, the bird count [...]

Children’s Surf Contest

admin — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 15:17:32 +0000

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Happening this Saturday, December 10th at Playa Linda, starting at 8:00 a.m. — an all-day beach and surfing event for the whole family. Open to boys and girls from 4 to 18 years of age. Registrations open at Catcha La Ola Surf Shop in Ixtapa. [...]