Cosa c'è in programma a San Miguel de Allende (Messico) durante l'anno

Media stagione — vacanze scolastiche in 3 dei paesi da cui arrivano i visitatori, un mese nella media

• Festival

  Ignacio Allende's birthday parade

  21 genGrande festa

  Independence hero Ignacio Allende was born here on 21 January 1769. The town marks the day with a civic ceremony at his birthplace on the Jardin and a parade of school bands, floats and costumed groups through the centre. Fonte ↗

• Festival

  Feria de la Candelaria (plant fair)

  28 gen – 15 feb · di solitoGrande festa

  Around Candlemas on 2 February the town holds its two-week plant and flower fair, running for some seventy years: nursery stalls from across Mexico, a blessing of seeds for the planting season, dances and workshops. Fonte ↗

Folla al massimo — i viaggiatori la descrivono come alta stagione

• Festival

  San Miguel Writers' Conference

  5–20 feb · di solitoFestival delle artiPrenota presto

  Five days of literary workshops, keynotes and readings that draw writers and readers from the US and Canada, landing in the middle of high season; the better hotels near the centre book out well ahead. Fonte ↗

Ancora in corso: Feria de la Candelaria (plant fair) (28 gen – 15 feb (di solito))

Affollato — Semana Santa, vacanze scolastiche in 2 dei paesi da cui arrivano i visitatori

• Festività

  Semana Santa

  14 mar – 20 apr · di solitoPasqua e Settimana SantaAffollatoPrenota presto

  Two weeks of processions rather than one, starting with the Senor de la Columna walked in from Atotonilco before dawn on the Sunday before Palm Sunday. The town is full and the hotels know it. Fonte ↗

Affollato — Semana Santa

In aprile non inizia nulla di nuovo.

Ancora in corso: Semana Santa (14 mar – 20 apr (di solito))

Tranquillo — uno dei mesi con il clima peggiore

• Festival

  Santa Cruz del Valle del Maiz

  20–31 mag · di solitoFesta religiosa

  One of the town's oldest barrios, rooted in Otomi and Chichimeca families, honours the Holy Cross in late May with conchero dances, mock battles between 'Indians' and soldiers, a greased pole and fireworks, asking for good rains ahead of planting. Fonte ↗

Affollato — Dia de los Locos, vacanze scolastiche in 3 dei paesi da cui arrivano i visitatori

• Stagione

  Rainy season

  1 giu – 30 setMonsone

  Storms in the late afternoon and evening, dry mornings, and the hills behind the town green for the only months of the year. The cobbles get slick and the jacaranda-lined streets flood at the corners.

• Festival

  Dia de los Locos

  14–20 giu · di solitoGrande festaAffollato

  On the Sunday after 13 June several thousand people in masks and costume dance through the centre throwing sweets at the crowd. It is a neighbourhood parade that outgrew itself, not a show for visitors. Fonte ↗

Tranquillo — vacanze scolastiche in 3 dei paesi da cui arrivano i visitatori, uno dei mesi con il clima peggiore

In luglio non inizia nulla di nuovo.

Ancora in corso: Rainy season (1 giu – 30 set)

Media stagione — vacanze scolastiche in 3 dei paesi da cui arrivano i visitatori, un mese nella media

In agosto non inizia nulla di nuovo.

Ancora in corso: Rainy season (1 giu – 30 set)

Folla al massimo — Independence and Sanmiguelada, Alborada

• Festival

  Independence and Sanmiguelada

  15–18 set · di solitoGrande festaAffollato

  The town is named for Ignacio Allende and takes the September holiday personally, with the shout in the Jardin on the night of the fifteenth and days of parades around it. Fonte ↗

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  Alborada

  26 set – 1 ott · di solitoLuci e fuochiAffollato

  For the feast of the town's patron the fireworks start at four in the morning over the Parroquia and go on until sunrise. Nobody in the centre sleeps through it and nobody intends to. Fonte ↗

Ancora in corso: Rainy season (1 giu – 30 set)

Folla al massimo — Alborada, Day of the Dead

• Festival

  Day of the Dead

  30 ott – 2 novGrande festaAffollatoPrenota presto

  Altars in the doorways, marigolds up the cobbled streets and the cemetery lit at night, plus a large arts festival that has attached itself to the same days. Book months out. Fonte ↗

Ancora in corso: Alborada (26 set – 1 ott (di solito))

Affollato — Day of the Dead

In novembre non inizia nulla di nuovo.

Ancora in corso: Day of the Dead (30 ott – 2 nov)

Media stagione — vacanze scolastiche in 3 dei paesi da cui arrivano i visitatori, un mese nella media

• Festival

  Las Posadas

  16–24 dicNatale e Capodanno

  Nine nights of candlelit processions between houses, ending with punch and a broken pinata. In a town this small they pass the same few streets, so you will meet one whether you look for it or not. Fonte ↗