Some 60 colorful clowns participated in their annual parade December 10 in the Guadalajara city center.

A photographer with El Universal newspaper was attacked by street vendors in the Guadalajara city center after they believed he was taking images of their work.

Despite registering a loss of around 26 million pesos, Guadalajara International Book Fair (FIL) President Raul Padilla expressed his satisfaction with this year’s virtual event, which he boasted reached a worldwide audience of 21 million in 84 countries.

Local baseball fans will get a double dose of their favorite sport next year when a new professional franchise, the Guadalajara Mariachis, makes its debut in the summer Mexican Baseball League (LMB).

The Covid-19 pandemic has meant the completion date for the revamp of the Guadalajara International Airport has been put back two years until 2026, Martín Zazueta of the Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico (GAP), the facility’s operators, announced last week.

Jalisco Governor Enrique Alfaro made an impassioned defense of the Guadalajara International Book Fair (FIL) at its inauguration November 28, rebutting recent criticism by President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador that the humongous literary showcase is a “conservative” event that targets his liberal government.