Oaxaca de Juarez: Events, Culture & Social Life

Join the Oaxaca Startup Circle for a dynamic session with guest speaker Suki Gokiheals, who will present 'Business Jiu-Jitsu: A Philosophy of Starting a Business.' This unique event offers a practical and real-world opportunity to learn about building a successful business in Oaxaca. The first hour will feature Suki sharing her valuable insights and experiences, followed by an open business roundtable where attendees can share ideas, challenges, projects, and opportunities. It's the perfect environment to connect, learn, and grow with our vibrant startup community. Bring your innovative ideas, build meaningful connections, and create lasting impact. Let's grow together!

Explore the profound 'Roots & Resistance' of Afro-Mexican identity at this unique event presented by Elfo Mixed Tastes at Casa del Elfo. Afro-Mexican activist and filmmaker David Montes Bernal, along with Mexican cook and gastronomy specialist Goreti Fabian, invite you to a fascinating dialogue on Afro-Mexican identity and the stories we eat, from hidden histories to shared tables. Discover the cultural and culinary legacy that has shaped Mexico's richness. This is a free event with food and drink purchase, an unparalleled opportunity to connect with history and flavor. Don't miss out in Oaxaca!

SUNDAY, JUNE 10TH, MIGAS & COCKTAILS IS BACK! We're thrilled to resume our popular restaurant collaborations, this time featuring the city's finest seafood, expertly prepared by Arnold and Salma from Humar restaurant in Oaxaca! Prepare your taste buds for an explosion of flavor with fresh Oysters, zesty Aguachiles, and all the mouthwatering goodness of a truly spectacular seafood platter! From the bar, sip on sophisticated Oyster Martinis and refreshing Gin Tonics with Saturnal Gin, or get the party started with potent 'Levanta Muertos' Micheladas and ice-cold Pacifico Ballenóns – all set to the irresistible beat of classic Sunday cumbias! You won't want to miss out – you already know the vibe!

Join a comprehensive artisanal beer workshop designed to learn from scratch and master professional techniques. This two-day event, taking place on June 13th and 14th, will guide you through product introduction and development, including raw material selection and the brewing process. The second day will focus on advanced brewing and conclude with a delicious tasting and sampling of the finished beer. It's an ideal opportunity for enthusiasts and aspiring brewers, organized by Casa Lua Co-Living in Oaxaca and supported by Catorce Ochenta y Seis and Demiurgo. Discover the art of creating your own beer!

Join the vibrant Calenda of the Bachelor's Degree in Education Sciences from UABJO, celebrating the 2022-2026 graduating class. Enjoy an unforgettable afternoon filled with live music featuring the energy of Banda La Trakatera, the traditional rhythm of Banda La De Naza from Real Antequera, Oaxaca-México, and the unmistakable Banda La Tierra de Oaxaca. This event promises a festive celebration starting with a departure from Santo Domingo. Don't miss this spectacular cultural and musical manifestation in the heart of Oaxaca. Get ready to dance and celebrate in true Oaxacan style!

Join La Otra Popular for a vibrant night featuring Tanseco and Mr. P. Enjoy live music in the heart of Oaxaca. Don't miss out!

Get ready for an unforgettable night of vibrant live music with the talented Lúa Flores in the cozy atmosphere of Santo de Mi Devoción Mezcalería. Enjoy a unique experience where good music and delicious mezcales merge to create the perfect setting. Join Lúa Flores for this special event that promises to be the ideal plan for your Saturday evening. Secure your spot by making an advance reservation via the contact number (951) 655 7730 to not miss out on this unmissable night in the heart of Oaxaca, located at Macedonio Alcalá #706, Centro. We look forward to sharing laughter, music, and memorable moments with you!

Get ready for a vibrant Salsa and Bachata Night at WOMBAT Oaxaca. The evening kicks off with a Bachata class at 8 PM, followed by a Salsa class at 9 PM, both taught by the renowned Feria Brothers (Mtro. Beto Feria and Mtro. Diego Feria). After the classes, the party continues with the unmistakable 'B & Band Ritmos Latinos' presenting live music starting at 10 PM. Enjoy an atmosphere full of rhythm, passion, and the best Latin music in the heart of Oaxaca. Don't miss this opportunity to dance, learn, and experience a unique night!

Join the grand Graduation Calenda of the Faculty of Medicine Buc, an unforgettable celebration for the Meritorious University of Oaxaca. Enjoy music and joy with "3 great bands" promising a unique experience: Banda A de Naz Real Antequera Oaxaca-México, Banda Magnífica Oaxaca "La Reyna del Lugar", and Banda La Tierra de Oaxaca. The festivity begins with a departure from the Fuente de las 8 Regiones at 4 PM, parading through the streets to the final destination, Atrás de los 7 Príncipes. Celebrate this great achievement with music, joy, and unity. Don't miss this vibrant procession and party!