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Chapala’s Carnaval Calendar

Chapala’s Carnaval celebration blasts into action Friday, February 17 as crowds of revelers join in the traditional opening night dance parade along Avenida Madero to the new fairgrounds at the east end of Paseo Ramon Corona, starting around 7 p.m. Festivities continue there with the Entierro del Mal Humor, a symbolic burial of somber vibes, introduction of El Rey Feo, the Mardi Gras monarch, voting and coronation of the Carnaval Queen and a free concert by Banda El Pueblito.