25th Annual Great Chili Cook-off

Don’t miss the 25th Annual Great Chili Cook-Off!
Join us Saturday, December 6th, 3–6 PM at VYC for an afternoon of chili tasting, cold drinks, live music, and fun! Indulge in bold, mouthwatering flavors from dozens of recipes.

“Taste” tickets: $50 pesos each or $500 for 12. Drink tickets sold separately. Prizes for Best Chili, Best Vegetarian Chili, Most Popular Chili, and Best Booth.

A spicy tradition for a great cause — all proceeds support local schools and seniors through BSP Sorority!

Game Day

MONDAYS and THURSDAYS GAME DAYS! Come to the Club for our regular sessions of Baja Rummy or other games - Dominoes,  Mexican Train, Board Games and many more! 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm.

Come early and enjoy a delicious lunch, snacks and beverages from Picante Grill!  See you there!

Darts Night at VYC

Tuesday nights just got better! Join us every Tuesday, 6:00 PM at VYC for Darts Night! 🎯 Fun, friendly competition, and great vibes. Come early for Happy Hour, 5:00 PM 2-for-1 drinks! Enjoy a delicious dinner and snacks at Picante Grill. 

This summer, we’re opening select events to the public through October 31st! Come for the fun, stay for the friendships! 
2 drink minimum for non-members.

All Aboard Burger Special

Join us every Wednesday from 11:00 am to 9:00 pm for VYC's All Aboard Burger Special!  Our signature burger is 1/3 pound of beef, cooked to your liking with all the fixings: bacon, cheese, lettuce, tomato and onion rings or grilled onions served with crispy fries and an ice-cold beer for only $250 MXN.
The burger VYC is known for!!

Banderas Bay Blast / Pirates for Pupils Charity Spinnaker Run

The action-packed Banderas Bay Blast, three days of 'nothing serious' sailing fun as well as sailor socializing on land, is set for December 10-12, with the Pirates for Pupils Spinnaker Run on December 12. Sponsored by Latitude 38, Marina La Cruz, Punta Mita Yacht & Surf Club and Vallarta Yacht Club.

• Day 1: You'll start off La Cruz around noon and head to a mark off the Nuevo Nayarit breakwater, then back to finish at La Cruz.
• Day 2: Head up the coast to Punta de Mita and stay overnight, enjoying a party in the evening, including initiations into the Punta de Mita Yacht & Surf Club!
• Day 3: After a breakfast ashore and a presentation by local school kids, head downwind to Nuevo Vallarta for the Pirates for Pupils Charity Spinnaker Run and a Pirate's Party at Vallarta Yacht Club

Ready to sign up? Head over to https://www.vallartayachtclub.org/bbb

Game Day

MONDAYS and THURSDAYS GAME DAYS! Come to the Club for our regular sessions of Baja Rummy or other games - Dominoes,  Mexican Train, Board Games and many more! 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm.

Come early and enjoy a delicious lunch, snacks and beverages from Picante Grill!  See you there!

BBB Awards Party & Fundraiser

Join us at VYC for the Banderas Bay Blast “Pirates for a Cause” Awards & Fundraiser! ⚓️ Friday, December 12th at 5:00 PM. Every peso of net proceeds supports our local schools. Enjoy live music, a lively 50/50 raffle, and your chance to win cash prizes!

Everyone’s welcome—come out, have fun, and support the kids!
Dinner special: 3 tacos + charro beans for only $250 MXN. Don’t miss it!

Junior Sailing Lighted Boat Parade

Celebrate the magic of the season at VYC as our amazing Junior Sailors take to the water for a festive parade of boats, all decked out in twinkling holiday lights! 🌟 Come cheer on these talented young sailors as they proudly show off their holiday spirit and sailing skills. Bring your family, feel the joy, and share in the wonder of the season.

After the parade, enjoy a delicious holiday special at Picante Grill for $350 MXN including: Pozole and tamales to share! — the perfect finish to this special family event. 

Game Day

MONDAYS and THURSDAYS GAME DAYS! Come to the Club for our regular sessions of Baja Rummy or other games - Dominoes,  Mexican Train, Board Games and many more! 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm.

Come early and enjoy a delicious lunch, snacks and beverages from Picante Grill!  See you there!

VYC Membership Open House

Vallarta Yacht Club • Membership Open House
Pizza Night + 2 x 1 Cocktails
Monday, December 15, 2025  ·  5:30 - 7:30 PM

🍕 Thinking of joining? This is the perfect night to come aboard! Meet the crew, tour the club and learn about membership perks and more, as we open our doors to future members, neighbors, and friends. Enjoy fresh-baked pizza, sip on 2 x 1 cocktails, and get a feel for the fun, easygoing vibe that makes VYC special. Bring a friend, bring your curiosity — just don’t skip the fun! 😉 

🌊 Learn about membership perks including:  Cruises & regattas, Fun social events, Junior Sailing Program, A community that feels like family and more...