Organised by the University of Guadalajara, the annual Book Fair is one of the biggest book fairs in the world and the most important publishing event...
This fun annual festival attracts chefs, restaurant critics and food lovers from around the world for a gastronomic celebration. Master chefs travel to...
Celebrated throughout Mexico, 20 November marks the day in 1910 when the war to overthrow the dictator General Porfirio Diaz began. The revolution was...
The largest event of its kind in Latin America, the International Hot Air Balloon Festival sees the sky filled with hot air balloons manned by pilots...
Featuring the very best independent films from North and Latin America, this popular festival is dedicated to fiction shorts, feature films and documentaries....
Themes:
Dance
, Exhibitions
, Theatre & Film
, Art & Literature
, Food & Drink
, Music
Known as 'La Inmaculada Concepcion de la Virgen Marķa' in Mexican, the day is a religious ceremony during which pilgrims visit the many sanctuaries around...
Themes:
Dance
, Culture
, Religion
, Food & Drink
, History
, Music
One of the many religious celebrations honouring the Virgin Mary. On the Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe, pilgrims from around the country converge at...
Themes:
Food & Drink
, Dance
, Religion
, Exhibitions
, History
, Music
Christmas is a time of big celebrations in Mexico and each evening from 16 December until Christmas Eve, Mexicans hold posada parties which recreate Mary...
Themes:
Kids' Stuff
, Food & Drink
, Religion
, History
, Culture
, Music
Known as 'Fiesta de los Rabanos' in Mexican, this unusual event in Oaxaca celebrates the wonderful world of radish sculptures. The humble vegetable is...
Known as "Ano Nuevo" in Mexican, New Year is welcomed with great gusto in towns, cities and villages throughout Mexico with many celebrations and events...
This colourful week-long celebration marks the martyrdom of the Christian saint San Sebastian who was put to death by the Roman Emperor Diocletian on...
Themes:
Dance
, Spectacle
, Food & Drink
, History
, Art & Literature
, Kids' Stuff
, Religion
, Music
One of the more unusual Catholic events in Mexico, on this day the Catholic Church allows animals to enter local churches to be blessed by the priest....
Themes:
Religion
, Spectacle
, Exhibitions
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