The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
First came Punch, the baby Japanese macaque who broke hearts around the world by clinging to a plush orangutan toy after his mother rejected him. Now, Punch has a rival – right here at the Guadalajara Zoo.
A lineup of major free concerts is being prepared in Guadalajara for the World Cup, which begins June 11.
With the city set to host four 2026 World Cup matches in June, state and federal authorities are rushing to build a designated waiting lot for Uber, Didi and other platform drivers outside the airport. But drivers say they are being left in the dark — and they are taking to the streets to voice their concerns.
Just two months after its grand reopening, Guadalajara’s iconic Minerva Glorieta is undergoing new maintenance work following public criticism that the recently installed vegetation looked dry and neglected.
Tapatíos turned out in force as 30 tejuineros served up 25,000 liters of the popular fermented corn drink free of charge during the Municipal Tejuino Fair in Guadalajara’s city center on Sunday, March 22.
The ninth edition of GDLUZ, the city’s free multimedia light festival, will take place from Thursday, April 23 to Sunday, April 26, transforming the Centro Histórico into a dazzling display of illuminated art, projections and interactive experiences.
The first large-scale wildfire of the season swept through the Bosque de la Primavera over last weekend, scorching more than 200 hectares before being brought under control.
The recently restored Parque de la Revolución, better known as “Parque Rojo,” reopened on March 25, marking the definitive end of the weekly tianguis that had operated there each Saturday for years.
With the first major fire of the season now controlled, authorities are bracing for the next challenge: the annual influx of visitors to the Bosque de la Primavera during Semana Santa.
