In the presence of Jalisco Governor Enrique Alfaro, faculty members, students and benefactors symbolically placed the first stone of the planned renovation of the campus at the American School Foundation of Guadalajara October 9.

Three columns of the soon-to-be completed third line of Guadalajara’s Tren Ligero (subway) network look a lot livelier after the intervention of three Zapopan art collectives. 

Health and lifestyle conscious denizens should make a beeline for the fourth Festival Vegetariano y Vegano GDL (Vegetarian and Vegan Festival), scheduled Saturday, October 19 and Sunday, October 19, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. in Zapopan’s Parque Zuno, Avenida Niño Obrero 637, Colonia Chapalita.

Although it is not rock hard yet, the fall-winter schedule of the Jalisco Philharmonic Orchestra (OFJ) is 99-percent firm and is slated to kick off at Teatro Degollado October 31, in a concert with Day of the Dead touches.

Thousands of devout Catholics will line the streets of Guadalajara on Saturday, pleading for favors as the region’s most revered religious symbol undertakes her annual “homecoming” to the Zapopan Basilica.

The beer will flow generously this weekend in Guadalajara as more than 50 breweries of various sizes congregate at the Festival de Cerveza, billed by organizers as the largest in Latin America.