The city's Fiesta Grande, the spring and peace fair held the week after Holy Week.
Next dates
March 29 – April 4, 2027
The year after: April 17 – 23, 2028
The dates follow Easter, so they change every year.
These are the traditional dates. Programs are announced a few weeks before, so check with the town before you book.
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- Fiesta days
Every fiesta in Chiapas, in your calendar: Google Calendar Apple or Outlook .ics file
Feria de la Primavera y de la Paz: what happens
- Parade
- Jaripeo
- Serenade to the fair queen
- Mechanical rides
- Crafts
- Popular sports
- Concerts
Plan your visit to San Cristóbal de Las Casas
Tours in San Cristóbal de Las Casas
Guided tours, tastings, and day trips in and around San Cristóbal de Las Casas.
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How to get to San Cristóbal de Las Casas
- From Tuxtla Gutiérrez: about 57 min by car (61 km)
- Nearest airport: Tuxtla Gutiérrez (TGZ), 1 h 17 min by car to San Cristóbal de Las Casas
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About San Cristóbal de Las Casas
A cool highland city in the mountains of Chiapas, known for its colonial streets, red-tiled roofs, and strong Indigenous Maya presence. Pedestrian walkways are lined with cafés, amber shops, and textile markets, and nearby villages like San Juan Chamula make easy day trips.
The San Cristóbal de Las Casas travel guide · How to get to San Cristóbal de Las Casas
More fiestas in San Cristóbal de Las Casas
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October
Festival Cervantino-Barroco
A cultural festival held in late October.
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November
Tragameluz photography festival
A festival of photography.
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December 1 – 12
Fiesta of the Virgin of Guadalupe
The city celebrates the Virgin of Guadalupe for twelve days.
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March 31
Founding anniversary
The city celebrates its founding.
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May 27
Corpus Christi sweets fair
Corpus Christi brings a fair of traditional sweets.
Moves every year; next: May 27, 2027.
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July 25
Fiesta of San Cristobalito
One of the many barrio feasts in the city, nearly every barrio having its own.
Other fiestas in March
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Pesca de la Sardina Ciega
Tapijulapa, Tabasco · March 21 – 28
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Cumbre Tajín Papantla, Veracruz · March
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Main fiesta of the Tocuila sanctuary
Otumba, Estado de México · April 4
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Feria de la Santa Cruz de Sabán Cozumel, Quintana Roo · April 28 – May 3
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Holy Week Taxco, Guerrero · March 21 – 28