Festival de Musica Barroca: March 1-6

February 26, 2010

Filed under: San Miguel de Allende Events — Annie @ 6:51 pm

Four-hundred years of music and culture in “New Spain” will be celebrated in the fourth annual International Baroque Music Festival, to be held in San Miguel de Allende from March 1-6, 2010.

Feb 21st Bird/Butterfly Walk in San Miguel

February 18, 2010

Filed under: In and Around San Miguel — Annie @ 7:00 pm

Local members and friends of the Audubon Society will take a special bird and butterfly walk on Sunday, Feb 21, in the El Charco del Ingenio botanical gardens. Meet at the Instituto Allende at 7:45 am.

Now: Thai Cooking in San Miguel Too!

February 14, 2010

Filed under: Dining in San Miguel — Annie @ 10:43 am

Want some fresh new tastes while in Mexico? Come to the Thai cooking class hosted by Napa Valley chef, instructor and cookbook author Hugh Carpenter on Feb 23, 2010, at the lovely Rancho Casa Luna outside of San Miguel de Allende.

Things to Do in San Miguel: Art in Centro

February 12, 2010

Filed under: In and Around San Miguel — Annie @ 8:22 pm

Art exhibits, museums and art in the park are part of the cultural experience in the heart of San Miguel de Allende.

Pro-Musica Concert Series, Winter 2010 in San Miguel

January 17, 2010

Filed under: San Miguel de Allende Events — Annie @ 3:41 pm

A wide variety of classical concerts will be performed on Fridays and Saturdays this winter in San Miguel de Allende’s St. Paul Church, all part of the Pro-Musica International Concert Series.

Celebrating Gen. Allende’s Birthday – Jan 23, 2010

January 16, 2010

Filed under: San Miguel de Allende Events — Annie @ 4:19 pm

Celebrations marking the birthday of Gen. Allende, city son and hero of the Mexican War of Independence, take place in San Miguel de Allende on Jan 23rd this year, including parades and a special bullfight.

Italian Tuscan Cooking in Mexican San Miguel

January 10, 2010

Filed under: Dining in San Miguel, In and Around San Miguel — Annie @ 11:54 am

A well-known chef from Florence will lead a special Italian cooking workshop in English from Jan 20-23 in San Miguel de Allende at a rancho just outside of town. Cooking aficionados – and those who just want to come along to sample the great meal – are welcome, just for one day or for all three!

San Miguel PEN Hosts Winter Lecture Series

January 4, 2010

Filed under: San Miguel de Allende Events — Annie @ 1:49 pm

The San Miguel chapter of PEN, the international writer’s organization, is sponsoring 6 lectures with local authors and historians during January and February 2010. All lectures take place in the auditorium of the Bellas Artes museum on various Tuesdays at 6 pm.

Is It Safe to Visit Mexico??

December 29, 2009

Filed under: Safety In San Miguel — Annie @ 11:58 pm

The continuing bad press in the U.S. media causes many would-be visitors to Mexico to ask:  Is it safe to travel to Mexico??  While Mexico does have some problems with drug wars, so do most larger cities in the U.S.!   For a more realistic assessment of the safety issue, please review this website:
http://www.thetruthaboutmexico.com/

36 Hours in San Miguel – NY Times

December 25, 2009

Filed under: In and Around San Miguel — Annie @ 11:30 am

NY Times recently spent 36 hours in San Miguel…

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