Past Events 2012
 


San Felipe, Baja, Mexico

January

San Felipe Economic Development Counsel Meeting - January 12th
10:00 a.m. at the Consejo Office (next to Thrifty ice cream place) on Chetumal Avenue.

Discovering the Baja - January 13th
Sponsored by Las Amigas.
Talks by Kathy Keane, Roy Houston and George Jackson.

1st Annual Baja Good Life Club Members' Meeting - January 14th
Board Election, Guest Speakers, Fun Activities....

1st Annual Good Life Club Meeting - January 14th
Fun, Food and Friendship

Galleria Unica New Year's Art Show - January 15th
Wine Tasting, Music, Hot Dogs, Solar Oven Cook-off.

Taste of San Felipe - January 17th
Sponsored by the Rotary Club.
A previous year...

1st Annual Club de Pesca - Punta Estrella Beach Run/Walk
January 21st

Benefits the Cancer Society of San Felipe and the Rowing Team.

Totos Santos Bay Trip (near Ensenada) - January 21st
Trip includes transportation, seafood with drink at a restaurant, travelers' insurance,
and a visit to the Cava Subterranea de Quesos (Underground Cave of Cheeses)
for wine and cheese.

February

Carnaval - February 17-21st
Join San Felipe's hat-tip to the ardi Gras.

Casa de fe Football Brunch - January 22nd
NFL Playoff brunch at Los Arcos Restaurant.

International North American Group Meeting - January 23rd
3:00 p.m. at the El Cortez Hotel
Minutes from Dec 2 Meeting

"Kinky Boots" with Tootie and the Gals - January 30th
Huge Shoe Sale and after the show, a wrap-party at Rumors.

BGL Club Happy Hour Meeting - February 8th
Food, Fun, Friendship. Reserve Ticket Today.

Fashion Show - February 13th
Raffle, door prizes. Sponsored by Las Amigas.

Rumors' Valentine's Day Party - February 14th
Music by Denny Flannigan.

Valentine's Day at the Pavilion Restaurant - February 14th
Music by Denny Flannigan.

San Felipe's Annual Carnaval - February 17-21st
Join a venerable event.

Heart of Baja Quilt Show - February 18th
At the Puertecitos Community Center.

VIVA's Champagne Brunch Buffet at Los Arcos Restaurant - February 19th
Dogs will be on-hand for adoption.

Plein Aire Watercolor Workshop at Punta Bufeo - February 20-22
Three days painting in the sand and sun. Cabins Available.

Caminata Contra el Cancer (Cancer Walk) - February 25th
From Los Arcos to the Malecon. Fiesta afterward.

10th Annual Paella Festival - February 25th
Mariachi, Wine Tasting, Paella, etc.
Previous Year...

3rd Annual Drive for the Cure Golf Tournament - February 27th
Funds raised support university scholarships.

Las Amigas Annual Poker Run - February 29th
Funds raised support university scholarships.

Volunteers Without Limits Fundraiser - February 29th
Aid the Food bank and Children with Disabilities.

March

Tequila Festival - March 2 - 4th
Images from a previous year....

 


Steak in the Park - March 8th
Live Music. Silent Auction. Chinese Raffle.

Annual Pancake Breakfast - March 9th
At Pete's Camp Firehouse..

26th Annual Baja 250 - March 9 - 11th
Preliminary Course Map...

Cowboy Campfire and BBQ - March 11th
Time: 5:00pm
Location: RUMORS BAR & GRILL - Playa de Oro km 179
Cost: $10 for show + BBQ extra cost .

Annual Seniors' Sunday - March 11th
50's Theme. Lunch, vendors, music, skits, fashion show.

Whale Watching Tour - March 12-14th
3 Day Trip.

NAIG Meeting - March 13th
Meeting upstairs at the El Cortez, 3pm.

Feb 21st Meeting Minutes...

Baja Good Life Club Meeting - March 14th
Irish dinner and extras. Wear green..

Battle of the Salsa - March 15th
A fun-filled day of food and friendship at the Pavilion Restaurant.

Ensenada's 1st Annual Mega Mixer - March 15th
Food, wine-tasting, music and fun.

CD Release Party - March 16th
Join Sam Grubb and Friends' release their latest music CD at Rumors.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day - March 17th
Corned beek and cabbage dinner. Music by Flannigan.

Casino de Primavera - March 21st
Texas Hole-em Tournament. Sponsored by Las Amigas.

Fish Fry Dinner - March 23rd

6th Annual Blues and Arts Festival - March 24th
At the El Cortez Hotel.
Photos from a previous year...

Fish Taco Cup Regatta - March 26-27th
Unofficial Hobie Cat Regatta.

D'Andre & Friends Golf - March 27 - 28th
Shotgun Scramble. $10,000 for a Hole-in-One.

Rock and Roll Revival - March 28th
Silent auction, dinner, music and dancing.

Valley of the Giants Bird Walk - March 30th
At Rancho Percebu. Kalua Pig and more.

AMPI Board of Directors Swearing-In - March 30th
Dinner will be served afterward (220 pesos).

Lyme Disease Awareness Luaul - March 31st
At Rancho Percebu. Kalua Pig and more.

April

Semana Santa, April 2 - April 9th
Revelry on the New Malecon.

Lions Club Meeting - April 5th
Discussion for the disbursement of the money raised by the Blues and Arts Festival.
5PM at the Las Palmas Hotel, across from the police station. Everyone welcome.

15th Annual South Campo Poker Run - April 7th
Great Run. Great Food and Drinks. Great Fun.

Murder in Margaritaland - April 11th
A murder mystery dinner.

Better Together Celebration - April 12th
Dinner, No Host Bar, Entertainment, Silent auction, Raffle.

18th Annual Las Amigas Luau - April 17th
Hawaiian style chicken or pork dinner. VW Raffle. And much more.

Semana Santa, April 2 - April 9th
Revelry on the New Malecon.

Lions Club Meeting - April 5th
Discussion for the disbursement of the money raised by the Blues and Arts Festival.
5PM at the Las Palmas Hotel, across from the police station. Everyone welcome.

15th Annual South Campo Poker Run - April 7th
Great Run. Great Food and Drinks. Great Fun.

Murder in Margaritaland - April 11th
A murder mystery dinner.

Better Together Celebration - April 12th
Dinner, No Host Bar, Entertainment, Silent auction, Raffle.

18th Annual Las Amigas Luau - April 17th
Hawaiian style chicken or pork dinner. VW Raffle. And much more.

NORRA Mexican 1000 Offroad Rally - April 28th to May 2nd
Course Maps:
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3 AND 4

Desert Mothers Benefit and Grand Opening - April 29th
Mexican Food, Live Music, Drawings and Door Prizes.

May

Wine Tasting Event - May 1st
Sponsored by the San Felipe Cancer Society.

10th Annual Chile Cookoff - May 5th
Bring your appetite. Agave Blues band will entertain.

Baja Walk 100 Day Challenge Presentation and Send Off - May 9th
Drink Specials and hors d'oeuvres.

Javier Batiz at the Jollymon - May 12th
Don't miss this guitar legend of rock.
Photos from an earlier concert.

The Cortez Hotel Sport Fishing Tournment - May 12th
Food and live music.

Fish Fry at Los Compadres - May 25th
No Host Bar, Music, Food, etc. Bring your clamming shoes and swim suit.

June

El Dorado Beach Volleyball Classic - June 2-3
Music, Fiesta, Volleyball. $2000 dlls in prizes.

Governor's Cup Fishing Tournament - June 2-12
Three Tournaments.
1st tournament in San Felipe June 2nd.
2nd tournament in Bahia de Los Angeles, July 14th.
3rd tournament in Ensenada, September 22nd.
More Info (click the US flag for English)

Clam Festival - June 17th
On the Malecon. The original bucket list.

Lions Club Summer Party - June 21st
At Las Palmas Hotel - Dancing, Swimming and Fun

July

VIVA Adoption Event - July 21
Adopt a pet at the VIVA Segunda store, 10am-2pm.

 

Fiestas Patrias September 15-16
On the Malecon

Independence Day September 16

October

Culinary Festival - October 15th
7PM at La Vaquita Restaurant.

Fashion show Fundraiser - October 17
Salad luncheon and fashion show to benefit the Food Bank.

Carrera de Baja - Mexican Trail Race - October 21-28th
2nd annual 5 stage, 100 km long Trail Race.
Main site

Las Amigas Fish Fry - October 26th
Battle of the Bands at the JollyMon.

Come-Along-Tour of the Observatory - October 23-24th
Join the San Felipe Good Life Club and tour the Sierra San Perdo Martir Observatory.

Annual Halloween Party - October 31st
Join Mac and Nan at Rumors.

November

Rock and Roll Fiesta - November 1st
Battle of the Bands at the JollyMon.

20th Annual Shrimp Festival - November 2-4th
Great food, live music, folkloric dancing, mariachis. A legendary San Felipe tradition.
Photos of last year's Shrimp Festival.
Shrimp Festival Press Release

Snowbird Festival - November 9th
CALZ CHETUMA
RIGHT IN FRON OF OUR TOURISM OFFICE DOWNTON
FROM 12:00 - 4:00 P.M.
FREE ADMISSION, MUSIC, FOLKLORIC DANCES, PRIZES, FOOD AND DRINKS

VIVA Hoedown - November 10th
Proceeds upport VIVA animal assistance.

Spaghetti Dinner - November 13th
All porcceds go to the Catholic School Scolarship Program.

The Parrot's Cracker Grand Opening - November 13th
San Felipe's new restaurant located at Baja Java's previous location in Playa San Rafeal, north of town..

Lions Club Turkey Trot Poker Walk - November 17th
Drinks, pasta dinner, raffle, prizes....

Rowing Competition - November 17-18th

16th Annual Thanksgiving Gold Tournament - November 23rd
Join the fun at the Campo Ocotillo golf course.

Pete's Camp Annual Swap Meet - November 23rd
8-10AM in the Cantina parking lot.

Percebu Thanksgiving Poker Run - November 24th
Food and free drinks for participants.

Pete's Camp Fireman's Ball - November 24th
Food and free drinks for participants.

December

Javier Batiz at JollyMon - December 1st
Enjoy the great guitar and music of Javier

2012 Baja Home Expo - December 1st
At the El Dorado RanchPavilion, 10AM-4PM.

2012 Christmas Parade of Lights - December 5th
5PM at downtown Av. Chetumal.
Last year's parade...

2nd Annual Tomale Festival - December 8th
1pm - 5pm, at Hayward Park, next to the Fire Station.

Christmas Concert - December 10th
Organ, Violin, Choir and Singer.

New Years Bash - December 31st
Join the Agave Band at the Jollymon

New Years Eve Wine and Dinner Celebration - December 31st
At El Dorado's Pavilion