The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
The Jalisco state government is not only eying the upcoming Gay Games in Guadalajara as a breakthrough moment for LGBTQ+ acceptance in the state but also as a major money maker.
Despite the sweltering afternoon heat, several thousand marched in the city’s second Pride festival on June 10, which highlighted lesbian issues and the plight of missing people in the LGBTQI+ community.
The mayors of Guadalajara and Zapopan have cut the ribbon on a linear park constructed along the median strip of Avenida Patria, running from Avenida Acueducto to Avenida Americas (Plaza Patria).
The somewhat drab United States Consulate General in Guadalajara has been bathed in color in June to mark Pride month.
Guadalajara’s International Mariachi and Charrería Festival celebrates its 30th birthday this year.
Climate experts at Mexico’s National Autonomous University (UNAM) reckon the current heatwave, that has seen temperatures soar upward of 42 degrees Celsius in cities and towns in around a dozen states, could last until the first days of July in some parts of the nation.
The Fiesta de la Música Guadalajara 2023 scheduled Saturday, June 10 in the city center will feature four separate stages, with bands and performers playing continuously from around 4 p.m. to around 11 p.m.
Picking up from the recent demise of low-cost Mexican airline Aeromar, Volaris has started a new daily flight from Guadalajara to Puerto Vallarta, as well as announcing three new domestic coastal destinations from next month.
The Off Broadway Collective from Guadalajara’s Jesuit ITESO University recently premiered “In The Heights,” a musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda, based on the book by Quiara Alegria Hudes.
