The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
Naasón Joaquín García, leader of Guadalajara’s Luz del Mundo evangelical church, has pleaded not guilty to sex trafficking charges in a New York federal court. His 79-year-old mother faces similar accusations.
The Jalisco Automotive Dealers Association (AMDA Jalisco) will host the 20th edition of Expo Auto Estrenos on Saturday and Sunday, September 27–28 at Expo Guadalajara. Open from 10 a.m. each day, with a 35-peso entry fee.
Tlajomulco Mayor Gerardo Quirino Velázquez announced this week that no new housing subdivisions will be authorized along the Avenida López Mateos corridor until concrete mobility solutions are in place for the overburdened highway.
Authorities in Jalisco may allow ride-sharing platforms such as Uber to operate at Guadalajara Airport during the FIFA World Cup next year.
Amin Maalouf, an acclaimed Lebanese-French author and journalist best known for exploring themes of identity, cultural conflict and the Middle East, has been named the winner of the 2025 FIL Prize for Literature in Romance Languages.
Governor Pablo Lemus presided over the traditional “Grito” celebration on the evening of September 15, with approximately 70,000 people filling Guadalajara’s historic center to celebrate Mexico’s 215th Independence anniversary.
Plant Fest returns to Guadalajara for its fourth edition, Friday to Sunday, September 26–28, noon to 8 p.m. at Vía Libertad, Colonias 221, Colonia Americana.
The first significant protest against gentrification and displacement took place in Guadalajara last weekend, drawing attention to the growing lack of affordable housing in the metropolitan area.
Colombian ensemble La Chimba will bring the rhythms of their homeland to the 3rd International Food + Culture Fest, hosted by The Rhizome Center for Migrants on Sunday, September 21, at the Edificio Arróniz, Zaragoza 224, in downtown Guadalajara. The event runs from 1:30 to 5:30 p.m.
