In 2025, the Visit of the Virgin of Zapopan to Chapala marked its 70th anniversary, solidifying its place as one of Jalisco’s most cherished and meaningful traditions. Every year, thousands of the faithful gather to welcome this revered Marian figure, which has been a symbol of faith and hope since the 16th century. Her arrival […]
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The Festivities of San Juan Cosala are held every June 24 in honor of Saint John the Baptist, turning this lakeside Mexican village into a vibrant stage of tradition and joy. The streets come alive with colorful processions, live music, fireworks, and pre-Hispanic dances that tell ancestral stories. Even heavy rain can’t stop the celebration—locals
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Every year in early June, the lakeside town of San Antonio Tlayacapan, Jalisco, transforms into a vibrant stage of tradition and celebration. The Festivities of San Antonio Tlayacapan honor Saint Anthony of Padua, the town’s patron saint, with a joyful mix of religious devotion, music, food, and cultural heritage that draws both locals and visitors
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If you’re looking for an authentic experience in Chapala, you can’t miss its weekly tianguis. Every Monday, Álvaro Obregón Street transforms into a lively corridor of flavors, colors, and tradition. From early morning, local vendors set up their stalls with fresh fruits, seasonal vegetables, handmade crafts, clothing, and everything you might need for your home.
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