During the last year (2024-2025), meeting tourism generated an economic impact of 517 million pesos in the state, according to data from the state’s Tourism Secretariat, corresponding to the fourth year of the administration. This impact is linked to the activities and events hosted by the Querétaro Convention Center (QCC) and the Metropolitan Theater. Last […]
Industry and academia join forces in Querétaro to accelerate aerospace technology.
The Second International Congress on Aerospace Innovation (INAE), organized by the Aeronautical University of Querétaro (UNAQ), opened its activities with a focus on technological projects and talent development for the INAE, UNAQ, and aerospace sectors. At the opening ceremony, Marco Antonio Del Prete Tercero, head of the Secretariat of Sustainable Development (Sedesu) in Querétaro, noted […]
They invite you to donate your sneakers at the Querétaro Marathon.
Do you have some sneakers you no longer wear that are still good? Don’t throw them away! They might be useful to someone, and you can donate them to those who don’t have suitable running shoes. It’s important that they’re clean and not torn, so you can support these runners. Many of them are recovering […]
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. […]
Querétaro, among the states with the largest contribution of manufacturing exports
The state of Querétaro ranked 11th in the nation for exports in the second quarter of 2025. The state leads the international market for manufactured goods. This is according to the quarterly export report by state from the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI). This document revealed that for the second quarter of the […]
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 […]