Ajijic comes alive for San Andrés fiestas
Next week’s kickoff of festivities in honor of Saint Andrew the Apostle, Ajijic’s spiritual patron, marks the beginning of an extended celebration that runs through the end of the month.
Next week’s kickoff of festivities in honor of Saint Andrew the Apostle, Ajijic’s spiritual patron, marks the beginning of an extended celebration that runs through the end of the month.
Platoons of local students, athletes and Charro equestrians will take over the main streets of Chapala, Ajijic and Jocotepec on the morning of Monday, November 18 for action-packed parades commemorating the anniversary of the 1910 outbreak of the Mexican Revolution.
Chapala has been selected to host the closing event of the statewide 4th International Chile en Nogada Festival, scheduled for Saturday, November 9, at the scenic waterfront Malecón.
The 14th edition of Thrill the World Ajijic, held October 26 at the waterfront Malecón, brought out dozens of zombies, witches and warlocks and a large audience for this year’s ghoulish charity fun-raiser benefiting Rotary Club of Ajijic.
Chapala taxpayers should prepare for higher bills in 2025. Members of the Jalisco State Legislature have unanimously approved the Revenue Law for the upcoming fiscal year, exactly as drafted by the Chapala Municipal government.
Veterans organizations in the Lakeside area gathered on Monday, November 11, to pay tribute to members of the armed forces who lost their lives in combat.
In the colorful swirl of Día de Muertos festivities that drew hundreds of lakeside area residents and visitors last week, an unexpected highlight at Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos’ three-day festival was a miniature model of the town’s Panteón Municipal.
“It’s pitiful and a dangerous situation for Mexico,” said lakeside resident Jayne Morton, reacting to Donald Trump’s election as the 47th president of the United States.
Residents of Jocotepec municipality went to the polls on Sunday, November 3, to elect administrators for satellite communities who will represent them in the local government.