Democrats Abroad is organizing another No Tyrants/Hands Off rally to protest the policies of U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday, August 23, 3:30-4:30  p.m. on the main Ajijic Plaza. 

The mayors of eight lakeshore municipalities have joined forces to defend Lake Chapala, co-signing a manifesto urging federal authorities to reconsider the Solís–León Aqueduct project.

The municipal governments of Chapala and Jocotepec are urging residents to take preventive measures to curb the spread of dengue fever, following the launch of the second 2025 National Campaign to Combat Dengue by Jalisco health authorities this week.

Chapala has been selected as the Jalisco venue for the sixth annual Cruz Roja Mexicana foot race, Carrera Todo México Salvando Vidas (All of Mexico Saving Lives). This family-oriented event will take place on Sunday, September 7 in Chapala and in 40 other locations across all 32 states of the country.

The University of Guadalajara’s award-winning Coro de Cámara will present a captivating concert at St. Andrew’s Anglican Church on Sunday, August 24, 4 p.m. 

Agents from the Jalisco Deputy Attorney General’s Office for Missing Persons rescued two men who had been illegally deprived of their freedom during an operation at a rehabilitation center in Chapala on Monday, August 4.