Friday, November 7, 2025

The Mexican Revolution and Its Impact on Culture

 



You’re invited to a conference on the Mexican Revolution and Its Impact on Culture
exploring how this historic movement helped shape the nation’s identity.

Through art, literature, and thought, we’ll discover how the Revolution transformed the way Mexico sees itself and the world.

Don’t miss this inspiring talk filled with history, culture, and identity!​
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Te invitamos a una conferencia sobre la Revolución Mexicana y Su Impacto en la Cultura
donde​ exploraremos cómo este movimiento histórico dio forma a la identidad nacional.

A través del arte, la literatura y el pensamiento, descubriremos cómo la Revolución transformó la manera en que 
México se ve a sí mismo y al mundo.

¡No te pierdas esta charla llena de historia, cultura e identidad!

Tuesday, November 4, 2025

Xayacas 2025





Dear Cochera Cultural Community,
 

Please join us at La Cochera Cultural for this two day cultural festival. We are so privileged and greatful to be hosting these amazing artists.

All events will be translated.

November 14, 15 & 16
Doors Open at 5:30

La Cochera Cultural is located at 

Javier Mina 49, Ajijic Centro.


Thank you so much for supporting the living arts!🔥
 






Sunday, November 2, 2025

Mictlan Conference 2025

Thank you for joining us on this special afternoon.


Conference Lecture by our own Santiago Baeza

Mictlán, “The Place of the Dead” (the Underworld) in Mexica mythology.

Mictlan is a concept that explores the journey of the soul and eternal rest.

Conference

Discover the journey to Mictlán and the meaning behind the Day of the Dead altars.
Learn to create your own papel picado and take home the spirit of this beautiful tradition.

Includes:
🕯 Conference on the meaning of death and altars  (Led by Santiago Baeza professor, artistcolumnist and cultural promoter)
✂️ Materials provided for papel picado
🍫 Hot chocolate
🍞 Pan de muerto (Day of the Dead bread)
🥃 Mezcal

An experience to learn, share, and celebrate life.

Monday, October 27th, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
English version
Contribution: $300 per person

¡Saludos!


Monica Cardenas, owner of MóCá Gallery in
San Antonio Tlayacapan greeted her guests
with Pan de Muertos, Mexican Hot Chocolate
and Mezcal.



Maestro Santiago Baeza gave a very detailed and entertaining
lecture, taking us on the Mictlan journey through the
9 levels of the underworld.



More Pan de Muertos, Hot Chocolate and Mezcal were
offered during the Papel Picado workshop.


Look for future Conference/Lectures.


November brings to us the conference topic of the Mexican Revolution.


We hope you can join us.


 

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

+++++++++++++++++ Festival del Maiz - Corn Festival 2025 ++++++++++++++++

Join us for an afternoon of traditional food and fun

in support of the communities of San Pedro Itzican

(east of Mezcala, approximately 40 min. scenic drive from Ajijic)

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Saturday November 1st, 2025


8:00 AM  We begin preparations for those who would like to learn how to prepare all
                the traditional ancestral dishes.

12:00 PM We begin welcoming guests with a children's dance and offerings.

12:30 PM Offering ritual asking permission to the 4 directions with all the guests.

12:45 PM Corn dance.

1:15 PM  Tour and tasting with an explanation of how to prepare the different ancestral
                dishes.

Afterward sale of bakery goods, medicinal herbs and dishes.

That's what the festival is all about.


We hope you can join us.

If anyone plans on driving and has space for 1 passenger,
please let me know at fcorrc@gmail.com

Gracias.

Wednesday, August 20, 2025

Traditional Mexican Music Live at Huerto Cafe

Please join us at Huerto Cafe for a special afternoon

of delicious food and music!


Our special dish of the day will be Rib Eye Steak.

Reservations are suggested.

Hope to see you there.