1:00 -  3:00  Old Farts Laser Regatta

3:00 -  6:00  Art & Wine Festival

Come join us at the Annual Vallarta Yacht Club Art and Wine Festival.

A large selection of wines will be available for tasting at a variety of price levels.  Come buy tasting tickets, sample and enjoy!

Featured artists from around the Banderas Bay area as well as inland will be present to show off their creations, which are available for sale.

We will have a Silent Auction of donated items, including objet d'art, restaurant meals, excursions and accomodations.

We will also have a raffle of interesting featured items.

12:45 -  2:00  Topic: Crocodiles in Banderas Bay

 February 23rd
Topic: Crocodiles in Banderas Bay
 Speaker:  Armando Rubio Delgado

Oscar is a Veterinarian specializing in Crocodiles. He has sought out and captured over 200 crocodiles in Mexico for the government and other agencies. He will speak on natural history and biology of the species, and history in Banderas Bay. Also, habitat and conflict with other species. Actions and results in other places,  and recommendations for Banderas Bay.

3:30 -  6:30  Jr. Sailing Lessons

5:00  Monday Gaming Night!

Poker: 200 Peso buy in. All are welcome!
Baja Rummy
Mexican Train
Peso Mi!

9:00 - 11:00  Beading & Jewelry Classes with Mary

Beading classes are every Tuesday at 9:00!  Buy all the beads you need or bring your own...Mary has some beautiful beads she made for some unique designs to your jewelry.

3:30 -  6:30  Jr Sailing Lessons

6:00 -  8:00  Mexican Buffet and Gringo Bingo

10:00 -  1:00  Puddlejumper & Southbounders meetings

3:30 -  6:30  Jr. Sailing Lessons

4:30 -  5:30  Thursday Beer Can Races

VYC hosts Thursday evening Beer can race series.

There is one series each month in December,  February, March and April.

The Racers and Cruisers/Racers are invited. They will compete on an around-the-buoy course.

First start is 4:30 p.m. at a starting line off Nuevo Vallarta entrance or the Marina Vallarta entrance.

Results will be announced at the VYC at about 6:30. Beer and burgers will be available.

Check the Morning Cruiser's net 8:30AM on channel 22 for race information on race day.

Registration Fee: Complete the downloadable registration form and drop  it off at the VYC with the 250 peso fee for each series of 2 to 4 races Event Chairperson Mike Danielson, Sponsors, J World & PV Sailing.

See  http://vallartayachtclub.org/index.php?option=com_rubberdoc&view=category&id=36&Itemid=137 for entry forms and notices 

10:00 -  3:00  Baja Rummy Tournament!!

Registration is at 10:00 and first game begins at 10:15

Entry fee is $150 and includes a salad bar lunch.

One design Regatta, Opti, Laser, 420

1:00 -  3:00  Annual Membership Meeting

See http://vallartayachtclub.org/index.php?option=com_rubberdoc&view=category&id=46&Itemid=142 for more info.

6:00 - 10:00  The Great StickHorse Races at the Club

Six stick steeds will compete with the shake of the dice to race with their colorful jockeys from the club entrance to the veranda. This event will compete with the grandure and pomp of Churchhill Downs. Check out your horses and get your bets down soon. This an social event not to miss!

There are six exciting horses entered on this contest

• Nancy Moore on “Lickety Split”
• Donna Coster on “Dandy Delight”
• Bonnie Fearis on “Kiss my Enchilada”
• Karen O’Hara on “ Giggle Breath”
• Judy Lyons on “Sea Croissant”
• Our Own Gaby on “Ragg Mopp”

You will be able to bet on the horse of your choice on each of 3 or more races

Dinner will be served at 6:00 PM. The call to the post will be at 7:00 PM.  Trackside announcer: Mike Gowen will be calling the race.