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Tour Hospicio Cabañas, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with world-renowned frescoes by painter José Clemente Orozco. -
Experience the tradition of Mexico’s Mariachi music with the International Mariachi Festival which is held each year in Guadalajara. -
Catch a live performance at Teatro Degollado which opened in 1866 and is located in the central plaza of Guadalajara. -
Held in September each year in Guadalajara, the International Mariachi Festival is a 10-day event where over 500 Mariachi bands perform. -
Tonalá, located right outside Guadalajara, is well known for its outdoor marketplace where you can see glass blowing demonstrations and purchase hand-made glass. -
Watch men and women compete in The Mexican National Charro Championship which is held each September as part of the Internationbal Mariachi and Charreria Festival. -
On Sundays, head to one of Guadalajara’s charreria competitions and watch men and women compete in horse riding and roping skills. -
Held each September is the 10-day International Mariachi Festival. Listen to the best mariachi bands in the world, peruse mariachi-inspired art, and check out the numerous parades with hundreds of floats. -
Stroll down the Plaza de los Mariachis which was originally the meeting place of mariachi bands and where you can still see bands perform. -
The historic Plaza de los Mariachis in Guadalajara was once the center for mariachi bands, and you can still see appearances of bands today. -
Check out Teatro Degollado’s schedule and purchase tickets to see a mariachi concert while staying in Guadalajara.
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