Axixic Vive is the title of the local Pueblo Mágico Día de Muertos celebrations, organized this year under the slogan “The Lake is Our Tradition.” The village will be bustling with dozens of activities from October 30 through November 2. 

There’s no better place to immerse yourself in Mexico’s seasonal customs than the ninth annual International Día de Los Muertos festival in Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos, taking place from October 31 to November 2.

Ni la Muerte nos Separa is the theme of Jocotepec’s 2025 Día de los Muertos celebration.

Ajijic’s month-long devotions to Nuestra Señora del Rosario will come to a close on Friday, October 31, with a grand village celebration.

A man, frustrated by the skyrocket burnout during Chapala’s recent San Francisco festivities, gathered more than 500 signatures on a petition urging the local government to better regulate the incessant blasting of cohete de trueno devices.

El Lago de Chapala has experienced many fluctuations since Mexican government agencies began keeping records at the beginning of the 20th century. However, the extraordinary rise of Mexico’s largest natural lake during this year’s abundant rainy season is likely to stand out in its historical records.