If you're wondering what to do in CDMX in April, don't worry, we bring you 4 amazing options to enjoy the best of the gastronomy in the city and its surroundings. From craft beer and michelada festivals to an edible insects festival. Let April surprise you with its exceptional flavors!Texcoco Beerfest 2022When the temperature rises, a beer is tempting, which is why the city of Texcoco, in the state of Mexico, has proposed an incredible beer festival that, in its fifth edition, features the participation of craft breweries from all over the country, regional and international food, crafts, and concerts.So if you want to taste the best of lager, stout, or dark ale beer, along with the beats of Simpson Ahuevo or the chords of Little Jesus, among others, head to this festival that is going to be awesome during this Holy Week vacation.When and where?April 16 and 17 starting at 12 PM, at Rancho Victoria, Texcoco.Michelada Fest 2022 in CDMXAfter 2 years of waiting, the Michelada Fest returns to Mexico City with more than 20 exhibitors experts in creating the best beer mixes, such as the famous Drinks and Miches, 5th Avenue, or Tepito El Punto.So if you are a michelada lover, you can try everything from the classic
Gomichelas, flavored beers, the
Cuban Michelada, and even the popular licuachela, which has recently gained importance in markets like Lagunilla.Besides the great taste, Michelada Fest will be filled with great bands like Zona Rica, Piraña, DJ Esli, Grupo Kien, Grupo La Chomba, and Banda el Mexicano, among others. All this for just 50 pesos cover charge!When and where?At the Tlatelolco Convention Center. Manuel González 171, San Simón Tolnáhuac, from April 22 to 24, from 12 to 8 PM.San Marcos Acteopan Patronal FestivalIf you’re looking to get out of the city and unwind for a while, head to Atlixco, Puebla, and enjoy the San Marcos Acteopan Patronal Festival, where you can find the celebration of the patron saint San Marcos Evangelista, traditionally considered the author of the Gospel of Mark of this pottery town.Within the festival, you can taste its typical gastronomy such as pan criollo, pan barrieco, peach preserves, sweet pumpkin, aguardiente, and mezcal, among many other delights.When and where?On April 27 from 10 AM to 8 PM, free entry, at Constitución No. 1, Acteopan Center, 74510.BICHÓPOLIS - Feast of Edible InsectsIf you like to try exotic and unusual foods, this is for you. Visit Festival Bichópolis, the feast of edible insects where you can taste very peculiar dishes like chocolate-covered cockroaches, scorpion lollipops, chicatana gorditas, chinicuiles, and even a grasshopper ice cream with lime.The best part is that this event will be complemented by lectures on gastronomy with insects, concerts, and children's events, not to mention that this year's guest state is Oaxaca. It will be an unforgettable experience!When and where?From April 29 to May 1, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM at Huerto Roma Verde (Jalapa 234, col. Roma).