Pride parades in Guadalajara: Double the joy
The first of two pride parades filled Guadalajara’s streets on June 6. The second parade takes place Saturday, June 13, departing from Plaza Universidad in the city center at 3 p.m.
The Guadalajara Reporter
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The first of two pride parades filled Guadalajara’s streets on June 6. The second parade takes place Saturday, June 13, departing from Plaza Universidad in the city center at 3 p.m.
The U.S. Consulate in Guadalajara and the Jalisco government have partnered to prepare 200 officers for the FIFA World Cup.
The public “Mi Macro Aeropuerto” transportation system was scheduled to begin operations on Thursday, June 4, offering a fast transit link between the Guadalajara International Airport and key destinations across the metropolitan area.
Drivers heading from the city to the Guadalajara Airport on the Chapala Highway must now exit early onto the side lane (lateral) to access the facility.
Following the lead of neighboring Tlaquepaque, Zapopan has installed a vibrant crochet canopy with a World Cup theme along the center’s Andador 20 de Noviembre pedestrian walkway.
After weeks of suffocating heat, Guadalajara has finally received a dramatic change in weather. Heavy rains that began on the evening of Sunday, May 31, signaled the imminent arrival of the rainy season, bringing a long-awaited drop in temperatures that continued through this week.
Guadalajara will see two separate Pride parades this June, reflecting a split among organizers that has deepened in recent years. The larger, more established march is set for Saturday, June 6, with a rival event scheduled one week later on June 13.
As the rainy season prepares to drench western Mexico, authorities have identified 310 flood-prone sites across the Guadalajara Metropolitan Area (AMG), with Guadalajara alone accounting for 49 critical hotspots—the highest concentration among the nine municipalities.
Starting June 4, the popular Van Gogh Universe immersive exhibition will open its doors at Guadalajara’s Plaza Vía Viva (in the Ikea complex), inviting visitors to experience the vibrant world of the Dutch master.