Oaxaca revives its Spring Festival after 25-year hiatus

Oaxaca revives its Spring Festival after 25-year hiatus

After a 25-year hiatus, the city of Oaxaca’s spring festival, now renamed the Rodolfo Morales Spring Festival, is set to return as part of the city’s upcoming 493rd anniversary celebration. Starting on Sunday, April 20, and running through April 30, the festival will feature more than 50 activities, including music, dance, theater, exhibitions and family-friendly events — all with free admission. Oaxaca officials say the Spring Festival will hel…

The governments of the state and the municipality of Oaxaca announced the Spring Festival "Rodolfo Morales", to be held from 20 to 30 April. This event, to be held in about twenty points of the Oaxacan capital, will pay homage to the also known as "the lord of dreams", and one of the last surrealist painters of the 20th century, contemporary artists like Tamayo, the festival that bears his name was created and organized by him in the 90s, with t…

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* Eight road cruises with pedestrian painting were intervened * In the capital, the Tequio is consolidated as a strategy of work in community Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax.13 April 2025. – Within the framework of the Tequio number 43 of the present administration, the municipal president Ray Chagoya led a day of community work in the Historic Center of the city, with the participation of neighbors, civil servant and operational staff of the City Council.