This week and weekend, several Children’s Day festivals will take place. Here’s the schedule for both Guadalajara and Zapopan!
First up is Zapopan with a big celebration at Parque de las Niñas y los Niños on the day itself, April 30.
This weekend, both Saturday and Sunday, Guadalajara will surprise you with a host of activities. Here are the details!
Free Children’s Day Festival in Guadalajara

Location:Jardín del Santuario, Downtown Guadalajara
Admission:Free event
🗓️ Dates and times
- Saturday, May 2:10:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
- Sunday, May 3:10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
🎭 Program
- 10:00 am— Welcome / Opening Ceremony
- 10:30 a.m.— Doni Donito Circus Show
- 11:30 am— Show featuring Princess Amira and her friends
- 12:30 pm— Show by Magician Erick White
- 1:30 pm— Risaikuru Concert
- 2:30 pm— Batukada FutBolera Parade
- 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm— Children’s Musical Show (Bien de Noche)
For more information, check the social media accounts of the Jalisco State Entertainment Agency.
Free Children’s Day Festival in Guadalajara

Location:Parque de las Niñas y los Niños, Zapopan
Admission:Free event
🗓️ Date and time
- Thursday , April 30:10:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
- General hours:4:00 pm to 9:00 pm
🎪 Activities
- Fairground games
- Go-kart and electric car track
- Circus show
- Grand raffle with 100 prizes
- Magic show
- Main event: soccer circus
- Marching bands
- Water bouncy castles
- Circus artists
- Face painting
For more information , check the Zapopan Government’s social media .