What's Happening in La Ventana? Let us know if you have something to share or questions for the community. Reminder - Look for “News & Info” in Tuesday’s newsletter.
Events
Here is what to look forward to for the next seven days. To see all upcoming events check out the Event Calendar.
La Ventana Farmers Market - Farmers Market (Thu Nov 21, 8:00 am)
Grand Opening: La Schober Mini Golf - La Schober Mini Golf (Thu Nov 21, 10:00 am)
Karaoke Thursday - Playa Central (Thu Nov 21, 7:00 pm)
Jess Clemons Live - Baja Joe's (Thu Nov 21, 7:00 pm)
Mezcaleria Party DJ Night - Mezcaleria La Ventana (Thu Nov 21, 7:00 pm)
Karaoke Night Party - Benson's Restaurant & Bar (Thu Nov 21, 8:00 pm)
Cetacean Citizen Science Tour in La Ventana - n/a (Fri Nov 22, 7:00 am)
LaVESTA North Trail Maintenance - MTB Trails North (Fri Nov 22, 8:00 am)
Afterlife Market - Pólvora (Fri Nov 22, 12:00 pm)
Dress Rehearsal: a Fashion Show - Plaza del Teso (Fri Nov 22, 6:00 pm)
Open Mic Night with Spruce - Benson's Restaurant & Bar (Fri Nov 22, 7:00 pm)
Folk Music Night with Jess Clemons - Pitaya Farm to Table (Sat Nov 23, 6:00 pm)
Dj Mistatwitch - Aqua Ventana (Sat Nov 23, 6:00 pm)
Time Capsule Discoteca - Baja Joe's (Sat Nov 23, 7:00 pm)
70s & 80s Dance Party - Benson's Restaurant & Bar (Sat Nov 23, 7:00 pm)
Latino Dance Party - Benson's Restaurant & Bar (Sat Nov 23, 8:00 pm)
World Class Piano Concert - Margery’s Tea Room, El Triunfo (Sun Nov 24, 12:30 pm)
Mercado Cultural - El Sargento Baseball Stadium (Mon Nov 25, 9:00 am)
Makers Group Meetup - Booster House (Tue Nov 26, 10:00 am)
Latin Night - La Tuna (Tue Nov 26, 5:15 pm)
Trivia Night - Baja Joe's (Tue Nov 26, 6:00 pm)
Live Classic Rock - Pizza Gourmet San Antonio (Tue Nov 26, 6:00 pm)
Profugos Band Live Classic Rock - Benson's Restaurant & Bar (Tue Nov 26, 7:00 pm)
Club del Huerto - Centro Comunitario Los Girasoles (Wed Nov 27, 3:00 pm)
Chess Club - Dulce Natural Tea Room (Wed Nov 27, 5:00 pm)
Live Music by Mexalive - Aqua Ventana (Wed Nov 27, 6:00 pm)
New Event Announcements
21st Annual Chili Fest - at El Rincón, Saturday Nov 30th: Come and celebrate with us this special once-a-year Cultural and Gastronomic Event, with a selection of the best chilis rellenos in LV-ES, along with live music, folk-dance performances in traditional costumes by local youth, and a hot dance band from La Paz - "Los Hijos de Shifu". 5 - 10pm at El Rincón restaurant, located in the Round House above the main campground in LV. Further info: 612-140-1082.
Folk Music Night with Jess Clemons - Saturday Nov 23, 6pm-8pm Pitaya Farm to Table. Pacifico & Margaritas 2x1.
Latin Dance Night Every Tuesday - La Tuna Restaurant. Salsa Lessons start at 5:15pm with Social dance from 6pm to 8:45pm with Maceo Limonte singing live! Taco and Margarita Specials offered by La Tuna restaurant. Come meet new people, learn Salsa, enjoy great food and enjoy the show! Join our BCS Latin Dance Whatsapp Group here for more information. WhatsApp Paul for more info +526121989190.
Health & Wellness
The complete calendar of yoga and other wellness classes and retreats is featured on the Health & Wellness page. Announcements:
Avivar Fitness - Chelsea is adding afternoon Full Body workout three times a week, Monday, Tuesday and Thursday. 5:30pm. And don’t forget the morning workouts every weekday. Full schedule here.
Eat & Drink
Every restaurant, cafe, street vendor and bar in town has been added to our Eat & Drink Directory with up-to-date information. Not kidding, over 100 in total! Announcements:
Pitaya Farm to Table - Join us for our Thanksgiving dinner, it will be a magical night accompanied by the beautiful voices of Linda & Lisa. Full Menu Here. Reservations and a music show available from 5pm. For more information contact us +52 612 220 7016.
Palapas Ventana - It's that time of year! Join us this Thursday, November 28th for your traditional Thanksgiving Feast! $45USD for adults, $25USD for kids under 12. See full menu here. Please call ahead, as spots fill quickly. Whatsapp Yuli: 6121595552. Located at the Palapas Ventana resort, KM 9, in La Ventana.
Todo Bien Hotel - The year is ending but the celebrations are just starting. Todo Bien Hotel invites you to come and join us for our annual Thanksgiving Dinner . November 28th from 6:30 to 8:00 pm. Let's be grateful together! RSVP by November 24th. Contact: Manager@hoteltodobien.com for questions or to confirm your spot! Remember we have limited spots Reservations Only
El Rincón de la Bahía - the Roundhouse restaurant just north of the campground, is now serving breakfast. Coffee is available at 7 am and meals at 7:30 am. Posted by Heidi Hart for Joaquín León at 612 140 1082.
Baja Grill - Your Beachside Culinary Escape! Nestled at Access 2 near the beach, Baja Grill is your perfect destination for a delightful dining experience. Open from 3 PM to 9 PM (closed this week on Fryday), we offer a cozy atmosphere where you can unwind and enjoy our delicious menu. Don’t miss our Happy Hours with special prices from 4 PM to 6 PM! Whether you’re craving a refreshing ceviche or our signature Pork Shank, Baja Grill has something for everyone. Come and savor the flavors of Baja California Sur at Baja Grill!
Business
More than 220 listings for local businesses and services can be found in Business Directory. Announcements:
Farmers Market: Hola Ola - We create jewelry made 100% from plastic recycled and collected here, on the beaches of Baja California Sur! Come to visit us every Thursday at La Ventana Farmers Market. We'll be there with a large number of necklaces, rings, earrings, bracelets, keychains, etc. FB: holaola.bcs, IG: holaola_bcs
El Sargento Adventures - Next hiking tour of Cerralvo Island is Saturday Nov 23 from El Sargento 6:45am. Also, Snorkeling and playas around Cerralvo Island on Sunday Nov 24 from El Sargento 7:00am. No wind No problem. Reservations: 6121557044 elsargentoadventures@gmail.com
Palapas Ventana - Ready for the season? We are standing by with foil, wing, and kiteboarding instruction at Palapas Ventana. Jet Ski tows, professional instruction, and the latest gear. Give us a call at 310-594-3483 or email contact@palapasventana.com
Classifieds
The Classifieds is your 24/7 swap meet. Post your own available/wanted, and it shows up on the site immediately, will stay up for two weeks. Go here now to see all listings! New this week:
Lost - Eyeglasses in Black Case - Lost (Sandra), Lost Ocean Rodeo Pilot Bar Blue & White (Jill Dovick)
Found - .
Available - Kitesurf Surfboards. 6 long (Miguel), Moving Sale (Ian Smith), 2025-duotone 8m Ventis D-lab (EJ), 2024-duotone 65m Unit D-lab (EJ), Axis Foils Components (Charles Chandler), Liquid Force 48 and Lyft Foil (Sonni), 2021 NEO SLS Kites (Mark Milliette), Cloud 9 SurfFoils Anchorman Safety Leash (Charles Chandler), plus 34 more items...
Wanted - Slingshot hoverglide gfoil mast 65-70 cm (Graham), Fuselage (F), Sabfoil/Moses 73-82 mast (Mary B), Moses 679 front foil wing (Jacki), RV Awning tension bar (Boris), Armstrong HA980 (Stuart), SUP board (Debbie), Bafang Bike Battery (Ron), Axis red fuselage (Doug Erickson), plus 0 more items...
Real Estate & Rentals
The self-service Real Estate & Rentals section is where you manage your own rental and real estate listings. Add photos, and edit your listing as you like. Learn more and submit your listing here.
Se Vende: Houses/Condos (4), Lots (7)
Se Renta: Houses/Condos (78), RV/Camping Spots (8)
Ride Sharing & Travel
The Travel Board is where you coordinate with other travelers.
Need a ride to or from the Airport? Want to share a shuttle? • Looking to Caravan up and down the Baja peninsula? • Need transport for you or your stuff to or from La Ventana? • Or can you offer a ride for people or stuff?
New Rideshares
Los Cabos Airport → La Ventana: Nov 21, 22, 23, 25, 27. Dec 18, 29.
La Ventana → Los Cabos Airport: Nov 28. Dec 1, 11.
New Travelshares
Southbound Nov 2024: Caravan. Leaving Salt lake morning of the Nov 29, crossing Mexicali early morning of 30th. Let's caravan! (Todd)
Southbound Dec 2024: Caravan. Crossing Mexicalli/Yuma morning of New Year's Eve. Camping at La Poma (just north of Gonzaga Bay) NY Eve. NYD, drive to … (Barry)
Southbound Dec 2024: Caravan. Looking for a caravan leaving SF bay area on the 29th or 30th of December. (Reggie)
Southbound Dec 2024: Ride for People. Driving down from Mexicali approx. on Dec 3. Offering ride for 1 person. Stopping in Gonzaga, Conception and LaVentana o… (Gary Clusserath)
Northbound Mar 2025: Ride for Stuff. Needing 2 XLarge plastic totes driven to Vancouver BC. March or end of season. Exchange transport for pro kite lessons o… (Kalena)
In Case of Emergency
Bookmark the In Case of Emergency page. Numbers to call and how to call them if you need help. We depend on the entire community to help keep this often changing information up to date. Email us with feedback, suggestions, corrections.