Festival canceled in Querétaro due to regulations banning narcocorridos

The “Órale Va” festival, scheduled to take place on October 18 in Querétaro, was canceled due to state and municipal regulations prohibiting concerts featuring music that glorifies crime, such as narcocorridos. The organizers explained that the decision was unavoidable and was taken as a last resort: “We are forced to cancel the scheduled Querétaro edition. […]

Möxo, artisanal chocolate that promotes local development in Querétaro

Since its founding in 2016 in the Magical Neighborhood of Hércules, Möxo Chocolate Artesanal has consolidated its presence in Querétaro’s culinary scene, distinguishing itself through its artisanal process and respect for the cacao bean. The family business began in a small kitchen, making chocolates with cacao from Chiapas, and currently has a fully equipped workshop […]

Feminists march in Querétaro for legal abortion: they denounce the authorities’ inaction.

In the city of Querétaro, dozens of feminists from various groups, including Adax Digitales, marched this Sunday afternoon demanding legal abortion in the state, as part of the Global Day of Action for Abortion. Specifically, they demanded that local representatives eliminate those articles from the Querétaro state Penal Code that classify abortion as a crime. […]

An ‘eruption’ of experimental cinema reaches Querétaro

With the goal of positioning Querétaro as a showcase for Mexican experimental cinema, Nuria González Pimentel, Ariana Ibáñez Barrera, and Caro Águila Mejía have joined forces to promote an Experimental Film Festival, which will screen the works of filmmakers from different parts of the country. Their platform, called “Destruir dice ellx,” is a traveling project […]

Querétaro inaugurates international tapas and pinchos competitions

The state’s Secretary of Tourism, Adriana Vega Vázquez Mellado, led the inauguration of the third National Pinchos and Tapas Competition in Mexico and the second edition of the Tapas Competition of the Americas, which bring together chefs from Mexico, the Americas, and Spain in a meeting of creativity, tradition, and culinary innovation. During the event, […]

Methamphetamine drug lab found in Querétaro

Members of the Ministry of National Defense (Sedena) located a clandestine laboratory in the state of Querétaro, which was used for the manufacture of methamphetamines. According to a statement from the agency, the discovery occurred on September 23 in a hilly area of ​​the town of Los Trigos, on the border between Colón and El […]

Querétaro, leader in quality of life: Kuri

Mauricio Kuri González, the state’s governor, highlighted the attractiveness of the state for those arriving from other places in search of better living conditions. This comes after Áreas Consultores ranked Querétaro as the state with the highest perception of good quality of life in the country, with a 57.5% approval rating among respondents. The survey […]

The Mexico-Queretaro rapid train station has been confirmed to be in the Alcanfores area.

State Governor Mauricio Kuri González confirmed that the Mexico-Querétaro-Irapuato rapid passenger train station will be located in the Alcanfores area. This follows Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum’s confirmation that the station will be built in the central area of ​​the municipality of Querétaro. Regarding this, she explained that this station will be part of the Alcanfores […]