As part of the 40th edition of the Zacatecas Cultural Festival 2026, the State Government is promoting the state’s tourist destinations through its participation in the Zac’s 58 Festival. The Magical Towns of Guadalupe and Jerez are participating in this event, offering activities for visitors and locals alike, including culinary demonstrations and cultural expressions. On […]

More than 300 hikers and visitors from Villa de Cos, Zacatecas (the state capital), Tepetongo, Monterrey, Nuevo León, and the host municipality participated in the Second Annual Hike to Pico del Teyra. They described the trek on one of the state’s highest mountains as an excellent experience, although “quite strenuous and demanding.” This hike, held […]

In 2026, the Laboratory for Studies on Border Violence (LEVIF, at El Colegio de la Frontera Norte), together with the Center for Research on the Norm and Contemporary Image (CINIC, at Universitat Jaume I), launched the section “Border of the Absent” to explore the strengths and limitations of artistic disciplines and academic fields in addressing […]

Zacatecas native Mateo Girón Félix will be looking to return to the winner’s podium in the third race of the 2026 Challenge Series season, a category belonging to the NASCAR Mexico Series (NMS), which will be held in Tulum, Quintana Roo. The race is scheduled for April 26, where the Zacatecas representative will try to […]

Despite the fact that the initial commitments made to the bean producers were not fulfilled by their leaders, the State Government managed to achieve two objectives simultaneously: to continue the dialogue process and to ensure that the start of the Zacatecas Cultural Festival 2026 proceeded without interruption. The festival’s opening was a success. Zacatecas families […]

Although Zacatecas remains a state with significant honey production at the national level, local beekeepers face a complex situation marked by high production costs, low market prices, and a lack of federal support, unlike states such as Yucatán and Campeche, which do receive support through programs like Food for Well-being. Currently, the state is estimated […]

Air connectivity in western Mexico is strengthening in the lead-up to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. In a few months, Guadalajara will add a new direct route to the city of Zacatecas, operated by Volaris. This option promises to reduce travel times and open new opportunities for tourism and business between the two cities. Want […]

The State Government, led by Governor David Monreal Ávila, through the Ministry of Tourism, continues its efforts to promote the destination, in coordination with the Zacatecas Institute of Culture “Ramón López Velarde,” as part of the 40th Zacatecas Cultural Festival. A tourist information booth has been set up at the Zacatecas Museum to provide visitors […]

Traffic police officers in Zacatecas were exposed after a video surfaced showing them drinking alcohol in the courtyard of their headquarters, allegedly with the participation of their director. The Traffic Police confirmed the authenticity of the video, which dates back to December 11, 2025, while the Zacatecas State Public Administration Secretariat launched a formal investigation. […]

At President Claudia Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, the 40th edition of the Zacatecas Cultural Festival 2026 was presented, and it was announced that the event is expected to generate over 500 million pesos in economic activity. Promoting the event, the Secretary of Tourism for the Mexican government, Josefina Rodríguez Zamora, stated that this festival, which […]