One of the town's two big fiestas, for the Immaculate Conception, with a fair, dances and fireworks.
Next dates
December 8, 2026
The year after: December 8, 2027
These are the traditional dates. Programs are announced a few weeks before, so check with the town before you book.
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Patron saint fiesta of the Purísima Concepción: what happens
- Fair
- Dances
- Fireworks
Plan your visit to Álamos
Tours in Álamos
Guided tours, tastings, and day trips in and around Álamos.
Casa de la Cultura Museum Find tours Museo Costumbrista Museum Find toursHow to get to Álamos
- From Navojoa: about 59 min by car (53 km)
- Nearest airport: Ciudad Obregón (CEN), 1 h 39 min by car to Álamos
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About Álamos
A colonial silver town in the foothills of southern Sonora, with arcaded streets, restored mansions, and a music festival each January.
More fiestas in Álamos
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November 21
Fiesta of the Virgen de la Balvanera
Thousands of pilgrims, many walking from Álamos along the arroyos, reach La Aduana to light candles to the Virgin, where a cactus on the church wall marks her apparition.
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January 22 – 30
Festival Alfonso Ortiz Tirado
Nine days of opera, classical and popular music in honor of the Álamos-born tenor, with free concerts on the town's colonial squares and alleys.
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March
Festival Internacional de Cine Álamos Mágico (FICAM)
The town's international film festival.
Other fiestas in December
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Fiesta de la Purísima Concepción
Mocorito, Sinaloa · December 8
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Patron saint fiesta of San Javier
Loreto, Baja California Sur · December 1 – 3
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Fiesta de las Velas
Cosalá, Sinaloa · December 11
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Feria del Señor de la Misericordia
Compostela, Nayarit · November 22 – December 7
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Feria de Guadalupe
Guadalupe, Zacatecas · December 1 – 14
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Feria de la Guayaba
Calvillo, Aguascalientes · December