The 2013 Puerto Vallarta Carnaval Parade will be held on Mardi Gras, Tuesday, February 12, 2013.
The 2012 Puerto Vallarta Carnaval Parade:
For one spring evening Puerto Vallarta came alive like at no other time of the year for the largest and most exciting parade in this tropical seaside town.
Th 4th annual Puerto Vallarta Mardi Gras parade wound its way through Puerto Vallarta’s beautiful and colorful Malecon and Zona Romantica. There were more than 60 entries with 10s of thousands of people watching.
2012 was the fourth year of the Puerto Vallarta Mardi Gras Carnaval Parade. Originally it was created by Peter Deep of Club Manana and was sponsored by him for the first three years.
In 2012 it was organized by a small, independent committee of volunteers and was sponsored by the City of Puerto Vallarta and the Mayor, Salvador González Reséndiz.
The Parade was held Saturday, February 18, from 9 pm until well after midnight, beginning at the top of the new Malecon and continuing down through the Zona Romantica past the popular Olas Altas street. Everyone, all businesses, individuals and organizations were invited to participate.
THE 2012 CARNAVAL COMMITTEE:
- Benito Alemán – Posters, Southside Coordinator
- Rick Hepting – PR, Website, Parade Coordinator
- Sarah Hepting – Treasurer/Accountant, Parade Photographer
- Bill Hevener – Southside Liaison, Secretary
- Tim Longpre – City Government Liaison, General Coordinator
- Jae Palsce – Malecon Liaison
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
IF YOU LIKED THIS YEAR’S PARADE, GET READY FOR THE 2013 EDITION…
