Every Month Events

Every Tuesday and Saturday:  9:00-1:00 Liga Mac used book store and donation center is open.
San Jose Del Cabo.  044-624-177-8507   www.ligamac.com

Every Wednesday  8:00 PM
Free movies from independent studios for teenagers and adults at the City Theater in San Jose del Cabo.

Every Wednesday:  8:00-11:00 AM
Organic market at the Pedregal.  Located at the back entrance to The Pedregal just before the Colegio El Camino School.  044-624-113-8376

Every Thursday 5:00-9:00 PM
Art Walk Night in San Jose’s Historic Art District.  Wine, munchies, and live entertainment.  Along Obregon St. behind the church.
Every Friday  9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Farmers Market Palmilla Shoppes
Every Friday 6:00-9:00 PM
Art Fest, downtown Cabo San Lucas.  Artists are exhibiting their art in the little Plaza by the church in downtown Cabo.  Also music, fire twirling, drum playing, clowns, acrobats, dances and etc.  Businesses in the area offer special discounts and events.

Every Saturday  8:00 AM to Noon
Organic market in the Pedretal

Every Saturday  10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
San Jose Organic Market at Huerta Maria on  the Los Animas road across from the Jockey Club.

Every Saturday  10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Golden Cactus Gallery in downtown Cabo San Lucas will feature a different live artist who will talk about his/her paintings, sculptures, poetry, music, singing, photography, performances, writings, or dancing.  On Hidalgo corner with Zapata street.  www.goldencactusgallery.com

Every Sunday  11:00 AM
Movie Club.  Lumiere, Childrens classic movies at the marine museum in San Jose del Cabo

Every Sunday  9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Flea Market in the same place as the Organic Market across from the Jockey Club

Every Sunday 7:00-11:00 AM
Bicycle, walk, skate or drag your pet around downtown Cabo.  The main drag in Cabo San Lucas closes to vehicle traffic.  Great opportunity to exercise and mingle with local families.  Each week a different activity such as spinning, aerobics, or Zumba lessons.   clubcactusbike@tmail.com

November 2, 2011  All Souls Day  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Day_of_the_Dead

November 2, 2011
One day, 230 kilometer (135 miles) bicycle ride.  Participants may ride all four sections of the tour or the one of their choice.  The rides will be:  Cabo San Lucas to San Jose (17.5 miles).  San Jose to Los Barriles (41 miles), Los Barailles to San Bartolo, San Antonio, and el Triunfo to the Y intersection to Todos Santos (47 miles), and finally from the Y intersection to Todos Santos (29.5 miles). $800 to the winning team.  Sign up at www.giraXtreme.com.  624-123-5280

November 27, 2011
Third Annual Festival  DArte, La Paz.  At Marina Palmira.  This is an Art Fair with art to buy, food booths, and live music.

Cabo San Lucas Schools

Thinking about moving to Cabo or San Jose del Cabo? If you have children there are several choices for local private schools.

Cabo San Lucas

Colegio El Camino
Kindergarten through 12th Grade
011-52-624-143-2100

http://www.colegioelcamino.com/INDEX%20ENGLISH.htm

Centro Educativo Intergral Juan Bosco
Grade 7-9
011-52-624-173-0042; Cell 011-52-1-624-155-7918

http://mexico.pueblosamerica.com/c/centro-educativo-integral-juan

Montessori Casa de los Niños Cipactlicali
Kindergarten through 6th grade, Bilingual
Near Pueblo Bonito Sunset Beach
011-52-624-144-4716

Corridor Schools

Colegio Amaranto
Preschool and Kindergarten through 6th grade
011-52-614-145-8701

http://www.amaranto.edu.mx/

Instituto Peninsular
Grades 7-12
011-614-104-3454

http://www.institutopeninsular.edu.mx/principal/INICIO.html

Centro Escolar Picacho (Colegio McGregor)
Preschool, Kindergarten through Gread 12
011-52-624-144-5595

Instituto Baldor
Grades 7-12
011-52-624-194-3700
Fax: 011-52-624-104-3701

http://www.institutobaldor.com/

San Jose del Cabo

Instituto Internacional Libertad
Preschool, Kindergarten through grade 12
011-52-614-142-0428

http://mexico.pueblosamerica.com/c/instituto-internacional-libertad

If you are a diver there are a number of areas in Los Cabos that are popular and provide for great diving experiences.

Cabo Pulmo, is a popular dive spot located on the East Cape and is for beginner divers,(30 ft) and advanced divers (100 ft) as well.  2 hours east of San Jose then 5  minutes by boat is where you will find the only living coral reef in the Sea of Cortez.
Land’s End at the famous arch in Cabo San Lucas is for intermediate – advanced divers (50ft-60ft).  Five  minutes by boat from the Cabo marina and you are swimming with sea lions and moray eels.  A sunken boat can be seen in the Falls.
The Sand Falls diving spot is located in Cabo San Lucas and just a short boat ride from shore.  This spot is for beginnersand advanced divers alike.  Steep sand banks go down sharply into a canyon filled with tropical fish.  The canyon runs from the depths of Cabo San Lucas Bay to within 30 ft of shore, making the Cabo Bay one of the deepest in the world.

Pelican Rock is for beginners at 25 ft – 80 ft and attracts many tropical fish.  Just a 5 minute boat ride from the Cabo Marina and you are swimming among the fish.

Neptune’s Finger, commonly referred to as an upside down Baja Peninsula, is just 5 minutes from the marina.  This spot is for advanced divers and offers a spectacular canyon wall dive.

Gordo Banks is another spot for advanced divers (110ft-120ft) located about an hour boat ride from La Playita.  There is a seamount where you can see Marlin, Skip Jacks, Hammerheads and at times large Manta Rays.

Las Salinas is located about one hour 15 minutes by boat from Cabo San Lucas or one hour by boat from La Playita.  This spot is for beginners (30ft-45 ft).  Las Salinas offers a sunken Japanese fishing boat that attracts a large assortment of fish.

Blow Hole is for beginners to advanced divers (30ft-70ft) and is a 35 minute boat ride from Cabo San Lucas or 10 minutes from Chileno beach.  Rocky valleys present a variety of fish.

Chileno Bay is a 20 ft – 40ft dive and can be reached by tour boat in 35 minutes or by car in 15-20 minutes.  This spot offers sandy and rocky bottom diving with loads of turtles and tropical fish.  Night dives are also available at this site.

El Gavilan is an intermediate to advanced dive site with 70ft- 100 ft dives and about 35 minutes from Cabo San Lucas. This spot offers a rocky ledge leading into a canyon where groupers and larger fish are often sited.

Cabeza de Ballena is for beginners and is about a 25 minute boat ride.  The dive is through large boulders with lots
of fish.

Santa Maria Cave is for beginners and is a 35 minute boat ride or you can dive from the beach which is about 15 – 20 minutes from downtown Cabo.  The entrance to Santa Maria Canyon has a huge variety of fish that will eat right from your hand.

July 11-12 2 Cabos Bike Race   This race runs through the town square of San Jose del Cabo to the south entrance of Cabo San Lucas near the bull ring.  The route follows Highway 1.  Viewing from along the route is accessed at many hotel entrances along the Corridor.  Pre-register ($10 USD) at the square the first day of the event.

July 12-16    Discover Baja’s Neil Kelly Memorial Tournament

July 16   Fiesta of the Virgin Carmen

http://www.ibizaholidays.com/about/El%20Carmen.asp

July 22          East Cape Big Game Blow Out
Sponsored by Hotel Buenavista Beach Resort and Western Outdoors News. $20,000 in prizes.

July 25        Festival of Saint James
http://vacations.com/2009/07/24/festival-of-saint-james-in-cabo-san-lucas/

June 1   Navy Celebrations Day

June 3 Casa Natalia Mediterranean Chill Out   San Jose del Cabo

June 3 Tecate Score Baja 500

June 15-16  BACS “Billfish Invitational

June 18  Cabo Yacht Party aboard the Cabo Rey

June 19  Father’s Day

June 22   Dia de Corpus Christi- Annual religious festival

June 23  Las Arenas Spearfishing Meet  -  East Cape

June 23-26  Annual Stars & Stripes Fishing and Golf Tournament