The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
Among all the colorful festivities tied into this month’s celebration of Mexican Independence, none quite equal Ajijic’s Regatta de Globos, the dazzling exhibition of hot-air balloons hand-crafted from rainbow-hued tissue paper that will take place Saturday, September 10, at the Cruz Azul soccer field.
On the night of Thursday, September 15, crowds will gather in lakeside communities and elsewhere all across the nation to recall Miguel Hidalgo’s famed Cry for Independence.
With the official start of the 2022-2023 academic year Monday, August 29, thousands of lakeside area students are back in classrooms to follow a 195-day calendar set to run until July 18 of next year.
The Ajijic Museo de Arte (AMA) invites the public to attend the opening of the second exhibit of works from its collection of legacy art set for Sunday, September 4, noon.
A band of Ajijic’s wild and wacky Sayaco masked dancers added fun and color to the Ultra Trail Campanaria mountain racing series held Sunday, August 28.
As part of its anniversary program of activities, the Centro Cultural de Ajijic (CCA) offered free painting workshops for children every Sunday at the esplanade on the north side of the plaza.
Barrios de Quilmes, the new Argentinian steak house attached to the Ajijic pier, has opened for business.
Farmers in Chapala, Jocotepec and Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos have been tagged as beneficiaries of a government financing program aimed at encouraging them to switch from harmful chemical products to biological fertilizers for treating their crops.
Bolardos, the vertical poles or bollards embedded at street corners and other points along the Chapala-Jocotepec Ciclovía, have the purpose of preventing motor vehicles from invading the lanes reserved for cyclists and pedestrians.
