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Lakeside News is a volunteer-driven joint project of the Semanario Laguna newspaper created to provide Expats with news and information in English about daily life and priorities in the Mexican communities.

09/01/2026

🔵Culture | The Jalisco Interactive Walk Museum (JAPI) in Zapopan presents the exhibition “Illustrated Voices: Strokes for Freedom,” featuring 60 contemporary cartoons and illustrations that use humor to critique and commemorate.

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https://lakesidenewschapala.com/2026/01/09/zapopan-museum-opens-exhibit-honoring-freedom-of-expression/

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09/01/2026

🔵Jalisco | The state of Jalisco concluded the holiday season with record-breaking tourism results, registering an economic impact of 4.5 billion pesos (about 250.2 million USD). This figure represents a 5.3% increase compared to the same period in 2024, according to the State Tourism Secretariat (Secturjal).

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https://lakesidenewschapala.com/2026/01/09/more-than-1-5-million-tourists-visited-jalisco-during-december-holidays/

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09/01/2026

☕🍫🍷 Festival of Coffee, Chocolate & Wine – Ajijic 🍷🍫☕
Indulge your senses at one of Ajijic’s most delicious annual celebrations!
Discover artisan coffee, decadent chocolate, and exquisite wine while enjoying the charm of the lakeside. A perfect weekend to sip, taste, and celebrate local flavors in a festive atmosphere.
📅 January 17 & 18
📍 Malecón de Ajijic
Bring your friends, stroll the Malecón, and savor the best of Ajijic!

09/01/2026

🔵Culture | Bare Stage presented I Hate Hamlet, written by Paul Rudnick and directed by Roseann Balbontin. If laughter is therapeutic, Friday night’s audience left in better shape than when they arrived. Rudnick provided the material, and a fine cast delivered it to a delighted audience.

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https://lakesidenewschapala.com/2026/01/09/review-i-hate-hamlet-at-the-bare-stage-theatre/

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09/01/2026

🎭 AUDITIONS ANNOUNCEMENT 🎭
Lakeside Little Theatre is holding auditions for The Woman in Black!
📅 January 8 & 9, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM
🎬 Directed by Paul Kloegman
📖 By Stephen Mallatratt, from the book by Susan Hill
👥 Seeking: 2 men & up to 3 women
📄 Auditions will be cold reads from the script (no sides available)
📧 For scripts and audition info: [email protected]
Don’t miss your chance to be part of this chilling classic!

09/01/2026

🔵Ajijic | Efrén González and his family cut the ribbon at the CCAs to open the González Galindo Family Art Show 2026. Those scissors include CCA Director Claudia Miramontes Moranchell, Chapala Director of Culture José de Jesús Escamilla Ramos, and Efrén González on Saturday, Jan. 3, following a performance by the Children Folklórico Ballet de México.

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https://lakesidenewschapala.com/2026/01/09/the-centro-cultural-ajijic-opens-an-exposition-of-art-by-efren-gonzalez-and-other-local-artists/

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09/01/2026

🌸 Lakeside Garden Guild Presents: Festival of Flowers 🌸
Join us for an inspiring afternoon celebrating floral design and creative expression!
✨ Live floral demonstration by Efren Gonzalez
💐 Floral arrangement sale
🍹 Appetizers & one complimentary beverage included
📅 Friday, January 30, 2026
🕑 2:00 – 5:00 p.m.
📍 Juan Alvarez #1, Ajijic
🎟️ Tickets: $500 pesos (available at Fenix Real Estate Office)
Come enjoy color, creativity, and community at this beautiful annual event!
🌷 Learn more: gardenguildlakeside.com

09/01/2026

🌐 | Free vaccinations are being offered in the main square of Ajijic. These include vaccines for COVID-19, influenza, pneumococcus, and measles. They will be available until noon.

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09/01/2026

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08/01/2026

🎭 The Father
A gripping, intimate drama by Florian Zeller
📅 Jan 16–25, 2026
📍 Lakeside Little Theatre
⭐ Starring Dave McIntosh
🎟 Get tickets now: lakesidelittletheatre.com

08/01/2026

🎬✨ Movie Time at Cine+Lago! ✨🎬
From JAN 08 to JAN 14, enjoy an unforgettable cinema experience at Cine+Lago – Plaza Bugambilias 🌿🍿

🎥 Now Showing – English Language Films:

🐒 PRIMATE – Premiere!
⏰ Everyday at 3:30 PM

🎶 SONG SUNG BLUE
⏰ Everyday at 4:00 PM (Sala Gold)

🔥 THE HOUSEMAID
⏰ Everyday at 6:30 PM (Sala Gold)

💚 Eco-Friendly Cinema
🎟️ Wednesdays = Half-Price Tickets
⏳ Special prices before 3:59 PM
⚠️ Schedule subject to change without notice.
📍 Plaza Bugambilias
📲 More info: 332 929 9284
🌐 www.cinemaslago.com
📱 Follow us: +lago |
👉 Grab your popcorn and see you at the movies! 🍿🎞️

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