The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
Comictlan, held Saturday and Sunday, August 2 and 3 at Expo Guadalajara, is celebrating 18 years as Mexico’s top entertainment and comic convention. It is a fiesta for fans and artists involved in comics, video games, anime, animation, vintage dress, toys, collectables and accessories, fantasy, Asian music, science fiction, film dubbing, writing, singing and much more.
Mariachi Festival
Organizers of the upcoming International Mariachi Festival in Guadalajara have announced dates for the traditional series of gala concerts at the Degollado Theater.
New U.S. franchises open
The Cheesecake Factory opened its first restaurant in Mexico in Galerias Mall last week and Jalisco Governor Aristoteles Sandoval Diaz was there to cut the ribbon. The restaurant offers more than 200 different dishes.
Jazz Festival
Presentations by artists participating in the Tonica Jazz Festival are slated at three locations along the route of the Via Recreativa on Sunday, July 13, between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Bastille Day
The French community in Guadalajara (and their friends) will celebrate Bastille Day on Saturday, July 13, from 1 p.m. with a dinner at Rancho la Media Luna.
St Mark’s Independence Day
Don’t miss the gala 4th of July celebration at Saint Mark’s Anglican Church on Sunday, July 6.
Folk dance
The Universidad de Guadalajara (UdG) Ballet Folklorico is gearing up for another summer season of exciting performances at the Teatro Degollado in Guadalajara. The 10-show folk dance season starts on Sunday, July 6.
