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SUMMARY:Uses and Traditions of the Rebozo – Sunday before September 15
DESCRIPTION:Uses and Traditions of the Rebozo is a celebration of Ajijic’s cultural identity\, where the traditional shawl is presented alongside many of the town’s most beloved customs. The main plaza becomes a living runway where women of all ages parade with both new and heirloom rebozos\, children wear traditional outfits\, and folkloric dances\, mariachis\, charros\, and symbolic elements from Carnival\, Day of the Dead\, Guadalupe festivities\, and Christmas Posadas all come together. The event reminds everyone that the rebozo is not just an accessory: it’s used to carry babies\, to dance\, for religious ceremonies\, and even during funerals. Grandmothers\, mothers\, and granddaughters share stories linked to each shawl\, while visitors enjoy food\, music\, and photo opportunities. Stay at Hotel Casa Blanca Ajijic and experience Uses and Traditions of the Rebozo right in the heart of the plaza. \nShare
URL:https://casablancaajijic.com/event/uses-and-traditions-of-the-rebozo-sunday-before-september-15/
LOCATION:Jalisco
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SUMMARY:Balloon Regatta – Saturday before September 15
DESCRIPTION:The Balloon Regatta\, held the Saturday before September 15\, is one of Ajijic’s most spectacular events. Neighborhood teams build giant hot-air balloons from delicate tissue paper—fully handmade and assembled with impressive skill. Some designs are modest and small\, while others reach over ten meters high\, featuring geometric patterns\, characters\, flowers\, or patriotic symbols. At the open field\, families spread out blankets and umbrellas to watch each launch. The process is exciting and risky: some balloons gracefully rise into the sky and earn cheers and applause; others catch fire or collapse\, provoking good-natured laughter. Food stands\, live music\, crafts\, and plenty of local families sharing with visitors create a vibrant\, friendly atmosphere. Stay at Hotel Casa Blanca Ajijic and enjoy the Balloon Regatta with the comfort of being just minutes away. \nShare
URL:https://casablancaajijic.com/event/balloon-regatta-saturday-before-september-15/
LOCATION:Campo Deportivo Cruz Azul\, Revolución 83\, Ajijic\, Jalisco\, 45920\, Mexico
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SUMMARY:Holy Cross Day – May 3
DESCRIPTION:On May 3\, Ajijic fills with beautifully decorated crosses made from flowers\, fruit\, colorful paper\, ribbons\, pan Tachihual\, and even bottles of tequila. Holy Cross Day honors construction workers but has become a celebration embraced by the entire community. Crosses are placed on the roofs of new buildings\, on home altars\, on façades\, and in public spaces\, turning the town into an open-air gallery of devotional folk art. Families invite friends and neighbors to visit their altars\, say a prayer\, and share food. Mariachi or band music often plays in the background\, and community meals are organized with dishes like birria\, crispy tacos\, beans\, handmade tortillas\, and refreshing aguas frescas. Stay at Hotel Casa Blanca Ajijic and explore Holy Cross Day on foot\, discovering colorful altars throughout town \nShare
URL:https://casablancaajijic.com/event/holy-cross-day-may-3/
LOCATION:Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe\, Ocampo 110\, Ajijic\, Jalisco\, 45920\, Mexico
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SUMMARY:Live Stations of the Cross – Good Friday
DESCRIPTION:Every Good Friday\, Ajijic becomes the stage for a deeply moving Live Stations of the Cross\, organized completely by the local community. Residents act out the Passion of Christ\, starting from the Church of San Andrés and walking through the streets up into the surrounding hills. Fourteen stations are reenacted with simple but meaningful costumes\, and each scene is accompanied by hymns\, moments of silence\, tears\, and heartfelt prayers. It is not a distant spectacle but an immersive procession in which people walk alongside the actors\, pray\, and are genuinely moved by the experience. The final climb to the hilltop and the crucifixion scene are especially powerful\, both physically and spiritually. Stay at Hotel Casa Blanca Ajijic and witness the Live Stations of the Cross from a privileged location\, just a few minutes’ walk from the starting point. \nShare
URL:https://casablancaajijic.com/event/live-stations-of-the-cross-good-friday/
LOCATION:Parroquia de San Andrés\, Marcos Castellanos 14\, Ajijic\, Jalisco\, 45920\, Mexico
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260329
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260330
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SUMMARY:Verbena Jamaica del Pasado – Palm Sunday
DESCRIPTION:On Palm Sunday\, the Verbena Jamaica del Pasado transforms downtown Ajijic into a charming scene from old Mexico. The main plaza fills with food stands decorated with palm leaves\, clay pots\, colorful paper cutouts\, and traditional utensils\, where cooks serve pozole\, tamales\, crispy tacos\, enchiladas\, capirotada\, tepache\, atole\, and more\, following decades-old family recipes. Modern plastics and packaging are avoided\, which helps create an authentic\, nostalgic feel. Classic games like Mexican lotería\, confetti-filled papaquis\, hand-cranked carnival rides\, and costume contests bring laughter and participation for all ages. Live trios\, mariachi\, and traditional music invite people to dance and linger. Elders share stories of the Ajijic of their youth with curious children and visitors. Stay at Hotel Casa Blanca Ajijic and let yourself be transported to the past at this flavorful\, memory-filled fair. \nShare
URL:https://casablancaajijic.com/event/verbena-jamaica-del-pasado-palm-sunday/
LOCATION:Ajijic Plaza\, Guadalupe Victoria 4\, Ajijic\, Jalisco\, 45920\, Mexico
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