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Ajijic festivals, parades, customs, and seasonal celebrations in pictures.

Categories: Festivals & Traditions Posted on May 14, 2026May 14, 2026

Favorite Scenes from around Ajijic

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Categories: Festivals & Traditions Posted on May 13, 2026May 13, 2026

Horses & Parades

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Categories: Festivals & Traditions Posted on April 26, 2026April 29, 2026

Parade of Sayacas Ajijic 2026

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Categories: Festivals & Traditions Posted on April 26, 2026April 27, 2026

Flags, Folklore, and Fiesta: Independence Day in Ajijic

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Categories: Festivals & Traditions Posted on April 22, 2026April 30, 2026

Globos Colors

Paper balloons rise on heat and hope, fueled by open flame. The tension between success and failure shows clearly in the crowd, making every reaction worth capturing. More to Explore Related galleries and photo ideas from around Ajijic. Festivals & Traditions The Race Setting up … Continue readingGlobos Colors

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Categories: Festivals & Traditions Posted on March 30, 2026May 11, 2026

Horse Races on the Camino

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Categories: Festivals & Traditions Posted on March 3, 2026May 12, 2026

Rodeo Moments & Street Scenes

Ajijic’s horses bring color, movement, and local character to the streets, especially on weekends, holidays, and parade days. Riders in charro dress, decorated saddles, and broad sombreros make striking subjects, but quieter encounters can be just as rewarding. The best images combine motion, detail, and … Continue readingRodeo Moments & Street Scenes

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Categories: Festivals & Traditions Posted on February 19, 2026May 10, 2026

Art Fair at Hotel Real de Chapala

These photos focus on the vendors, many of whom are also the artisans behind the pieces they sell. That gives the gallery a more intimate feel, with the maker and the work often sharing the same frame. One of my favorite examples is where the … Continue readingArt Fair at Hotel Real de Chapala

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Categories: Festivals & Traditions Posted on February 19, 2026April 24, 2026

Globos over Ajijic

Who doesn’t like huge balloons made out of paper together with open flames? Fun, action, and a little danger. The look of excitement and anticipation of success or disaster on people’s faces is worth a photo. More to Explore Related galleries and photo ideas from … Continue readingGlobos over Ajijic

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Categories: Festivals & Traditions Posted on February 19, 2026May 5, 2026

Faces, Flowers & Parades

The biggest celebration for the dead there is on Earth. Where party meets ancestors is where the photos are. Have your camera ready for candle-lit ofrendas, street lights over the nighttime procession of wild Katrinas and skeletons marching and dancing. Maybe an evening visit to … Continue readingFaces, Flowers & Parades

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Categories: Festivals & Traditions Posted on February 19, 2026May 15, 2026

Costumes, Crowds, and Parade Color

A parade, a party; playful mischief and carnival chaos. Before the parade starts, there are many photo opportunities, but if you want more pictures, you will have to step into the flow of it and walk along with the crowd while looking for those action … Continue readingCostumes, Crowds, and Parade Color

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