In Ajijic, the Fiestas Patrias or Independence Day Celebrations include fun-packed days of several events held over two weekends, including the traditional parade and Grito enacted all over Mexico.
The Coronation of the Fiestas Patrias Queen tonight
Date: Sat, Sep 2, 2023
Tonight at 9pm, Plaza Ajijic. The Coronation of the Queen. Vote counting from 6pm too, support your candidate.
Live music from 11:30 to 2 am Sonora Primavera
Regatta de Globo Today at the Futbal Field on Revolucion Ajijic
Date: Sat, Sep 9, 2023
Usually begins around 3pm with a small entry fee. Children under 12 are usually free.
Fiestas Patrias Traditional Parade of the Rebozos
Date: Sun, Sep 10, 2023
Fiestas Patrias Traditional Parade of the Rebozos. 5pm
6pm Orquesta Tipica de Chapala
7pm Mariachi
Grito de Independencia Ajijic Plaza
Date: Fri, Sep 15, 2023
Traditional games begin at 5pm
Balet Folklorico 7:30
Aficianados band accompanied by by Mariachi 8:30
Mariachi 's at 9:30
10:30pm Grito de Independence Ceremony the major event of this day, the Grito or Cry to the War of Independence, which is re-enacted in plazas and zocalos all over Mexico. The Grito is the quintessential event of the Fiestas Patrias.
Read about the grito Here
Popular Dance at 11
Adan Lozano accompanied by Banda
Sonora Banda 2am
Sept. 16 is Dia de la Independencia, or Independence Day.
6am the Raising of the Flag at the Delegacion
10AM is the Independence Day Parade
Parade begins at Calle Revolucion and Constitucion continuing to Seis Esquinas, returning on Calle Hidalgo to the Plaza. Teams, Floats, Charros, Soccer Teams and Banda.
2pm Futbol Catedraticos vs Seleccion Ajijic at the Futbol field west Ajijic (not confirmed)
6pm is the Combate de Flores at the Ajijic Plaza, Boy and Girls could get flowers tossed at them or the confetti eggs. The youth get flowers tossed at them or the confetti eggs by potential "More than Friends"
More Events to be added When Official Schedule is Announced
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