4th Annual Burro Festival in nearby Town of Jalpa

If you're looking for something completely different, visit the nearby village of Jalpa on March 20th for their 4th annual Burrito Festival.

You'll enjoy a parade and burro races, tour the Jalpa Church and the 18th Century Vicarage ruins, sample locally made food, listen to live music and have an opportunity to purchase local artisan work. All proceeds go to FINO, an organization that fosters leadership and learning in rural children in Jalpa and the state of Guanajuato.

Tickets are available in San Miguel de Allende at the Jardin from 11AM to 4PM on March 19 or at Solutions (Recreo #11) & Casa de Papel (Hidalgo 21A). Tickets are $395 pesos and include transportation from Saint Paul’s Church and Festival events.