Visit Atlixco and enjoy the traditional Huehue Atlixcáyotl

Staff/RG Atlixco is ready to welcome thousands of people with its colorful and vibrant celebration of the Huehue Atlixcayotl. When and where is the Huehue celebrated? It is held every December 20th to celebrate the birth of the Huey Atlixcáyotl in the year 1965. The treat will leave at 4 o’clock in the afternoon from the “wide stairs”, to the Plazuela de la Danza on the hill of San Miguel, where dances and music of the region will be presented. …

The Huehue Atlixcáyotl, one of the most emblematic celebrations in the state of Puebla, has its origin on December 20, 1965 at the foot of the Ancha Staircase in Atlixco. According to a statement, this initial event, held at the confluence of Calle 11 Sur and Avenida Hidalgo, brought together neighboring towns with their dances and dances. The following year, the party moved to Cerro de San Miguel, where today is the Plazuela de la Danza, also k…