La Alborada: A 100-year tradition in San Miguel de Allende

On October 4th, the people of San Miguel de Allende have a date with tradition, celebrating, as they have for 100 years, La Alborada, in honor of Saint Michael the Archangel. The universal date of this patron saint’s day is September 29th, although the celebration changes dates each year and is held the weekend before […]

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Harvest Festivals: Wine, Gastronomy, and Economic Impact The 2025 Harvest Festivals will be held in six municipalities of Guanajuato between August and October. More than 12,000 visitors are expected, along with an economic impact of 11.6 million pesos. The Tierra de Luz vineyards (León), San José Lavista and Toyán (San Miguel de Allende), and Los […]

Water supply in Jalisco is a concern due to the Guanajuato aqueduct.

The National Irrigation District Technification Program, known as “Mexico Becomes Technified,” launched by the federal government to reduce water use in agricultural activities, should prevent Lake Chapala from being affected by the new project. The strategy launched by the Mexican government to advance the technification of irrigation districts, with the goal of making these agricultural […]

Wave of violence in Guanajuato leaves nine dead

Four women and five men were murdered yesterday in six municipalities in the state of Guanajuato, the State Attorney General’s Office (FGE) reported. The nine homicides were committed in Irapuato, León, Celaya, Apaseo el Grande, Valle de Santiago, and San Felipe, according to the report. In the Barrio de la Calzada neighborhood of Guanajuato and […]

Floods leave more than 200 homes affected in Guanajuato.

Guanajuato’s Secretary of Government, Jorge Jiménez Lona, reported that the weekend rains damaged at least 210 homes in the municipalities of Silao and Apaseo el Grande, with no reported casualties in the state. “The largest number of homes affected is in Apaseo el Grande, with around 130 homes, and in Silao, with around 80,” he […]

Rains leave damage in Apaseo el Grande, Celaya, and Silao; the governor of Guanajuato is already coordinating with Querétaro.

Guanajuato Governor Libia Dennise García explained that as a result of the heavy rains recorded over the weekend, three municipalities in the state reported flooding: Apaseo el Grande, Celaya, and Silao, the former being the most affected due to its proximity to Querétaro. “In Celaya, the Labradores canal overflowed and affected the neighborhood. We are […]