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The San Marcos National Fair is organized by an independent foundation that oversees the governance of what happens at the fair, but is supported by the state and city governments of Aguascalientes. The fair is host to a large range of activities, of which bullfighting and cockfighting are the most popular.
This festivity is celebrated in the city of Aguascalientes, Mexico on the same date. It gives name to one of the most celebrated festivities, the Saint Mark National Fair (Spanish: Feria Nacional de San Marcos) which runs generally for three weeks around this date.
During the 2010s Aguascalientes became the fastest-growing state in the country for the whole decade. [12] Aguascalientes is also well known for its San Marcos Fair (Feria Nacional de San Marcos), the largest fair in Mexico and one of the largest in Latin America. [13] [14]
The Gate of Garden of San Marcos (photo by William Henry Jackson, c.1898). Since the expansion and incorporation of San Marcos to the Aguascalientes City, it only had a small square, the residents would ask the City Council for a larger recreation area to meet the needs of the inhabitants.
Attractions at the 2014 Feria Nacional de San Marcos. Food and drink festivals include the Alfeñique fair in Toluca; the Feria Nacional de San Marcos in Aguascalientes; the International Pasty Festival in Real del Monte, Hidalgo state; the Night of the Radishes (23 December) Oaxaca, and the Puerto Vallarta Gourmet Festival.
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1575 – Aguascalientes founded. [1] 1604 – San Marcos Fair begins. [2] 1857 – Town becomes capital of Aguascalientes state. [2] 1867 – School of Agriculture established. [3] 1870 – El Despertador newspaper in publication. [4] 1883 – León-Aguascalientes railway established. [5] 1885 – Teatro Morelos opens. [5]
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