Fiestas de Octubre

Name: Fiestas de Octubre 2026
Start: 2026-10-02
End: 2026-11-02
Location: Guadalajara, Jalisco

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Fiestas de Octubre

When is Fiestas de Octubre 2026?

Fiestas de Octubre 2026 runs October 2 to November 2, 2026.

2026October 2 to November 2, 2026Confirmed

2027October 1 to November 1, 2027By the calendar

How the dates are set: Announced each year by the organizers; it runs about a month from early October.

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Fiestas de Octubre schedule

October 2 to November 2, 2026: The 61st edition ran at the Auditorio Jalisco.
October 6, 2026: La Arrolladora Banda El Limón performed.
October 24, 2026: Water Castle and Don Diablo were on the program.
October 31, 2026: Mariachi Internacional CHG closed the month's listed shows.

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Getting to Fiestas de Octubre

Since 1984 the fair has been held at the Auditorio Benito Juárez, renamed Auditorio Jalisco for the 2026 edition because of its remodel.

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Where to stay in Guadalajara

Camino Real Guadalajara is on the west side of the city, about 30 minutes by car from the Auditorio Benito Juárez.
Quinta Real Guadalajara is about 20 minutes from the city center and about 25 minutes from the Auditorio Benito Juárez.

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Tickets and cost

In 2023, tickets were sold at the Hotel Fiesta Americana Minerva, at Botas Los Potrillos and through Multiticket.

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History of Fiestas de Octubre

Because of its growth, the fair has been held at the Auditorio Benito Juárez since 1984. The 2026 edition was the 61st.

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Fiestas de Octubre: questions people ask

When are the Fiestas de Octubre in Guadalajara?

In 2026 the 61st edition ran from October 2 to November 2 at the Auditorio Jalisco.

Where are the Fiestas de Octubre held?

At the Auditorio Benito Juárez, renamed Auditorio Jalisco for the 2026 edition, where the fair has been held since 1984.

What food is at the Fiestas de Octubre?

Food stalls serve tortas ahogadas, birria and pozole Jalisco style, along with tacos, elotes and churros.

Where were tickets sold for the Fiestas de Octubre in 2023?

At the Hotel Fiesta Americana Minerva, at Botas Los Potrillos and through Multiticket.

What else is there besides concerts at the Fiestas de Octubre?

A fair with rides and games for the whole family, plus art, photography and craft exhibitions during the month.

Sources: grupocaminoreal.com, mexico.as.com

About Fiestas de Octubre

A month-long Guadalajara fair with nightly concerts, a carnival midway and Jalisco street food.

Fiestas de Octubre is one of the biggest annual events in Jalisco, with live concerts, rides, craft and art exhibitions and food stalls selling tortas ahogadas, birria and pozole. It has been held at the Auditorio Benito Juárez since 1984, renamed Auditorio Jalisco after a remodel. The catch is that the artist line-up is announced in stages and shows sell tickets separately.

Know before you go

Food stalls serve classics like tortas ahogadas, birria and pozole Jalisco style.
Concerts have their own dates, so check the artist for the night you want.
Guadalajara Airport (GDL) serves the city; the venue is in the metro area west of downtown.

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