5 gastronomic events you can't miss in July

Take advantage of the July holidays and venture out to one of these 5 gastronomic events full of party, flavor, and lots of food. If you don't know what to do, take a trip to the Guelaguetza in Oaxaca, the grape harvests in Coahuila and Querétaro, or even the same CDMX if you're looking for closer options.The Guelaguetza The famous festival that is part of the popular cults to the Virgin of Carmen in the city of Oaxaca returns after 2 years of pandemic. Within the celebrations of the Guelaguetza, the spectacles of music, dance, and songs stand out, where each region of Oaxaca presents a sample of its cultural heritage. You can also find products, foods, and diverse gastronomy characteristic of each place.When? The Guelaguetza will take place from July 11 to August 3 in Oaxaca de Juárez.Harvests in Querétaro If you missed the Wine and Cheese Fair in June, head to Querétaro and enjoy the various harvests throughout July, August, and September. Because the grape party is not over yet, here’s the calendar for the month so you can taste your favorite wines. When and where?July 15, 16, and 17 at Tierra de Alonso. Find more information here. July 16, 23, and 30 at Cavas Donato. Access costs between $800 and $1500 pesos. For more information, visit their website. July 24 at Hacienda Atongo. Access to this vineyard is $700 pesos and you can check more information here.Great Pulque Festival CDMX Get ready because in the middle of the month, the Great Pulque Festival arrives in Xochimilco, to enjoy the drink of the gods along with traditional Mexican food, concerts, ball games, and even a hot air balloon show. When and where? On July 16 and 17 starting at 12 pm at Deportivo Cuemanco in the Xochimilco borough of CDMX. You can buy your tickets here. Harvests in Coahuila If you want to go a little further, don’t hesitate to visit the harvests in Parras de la Fuente, Coahuila, where you can enjoy the Harvest Festivals with 4 main events: the Brunch and Harvest, the Magical Sunset, the Dinner among Vines, and the Harvest.When? July 17, 27, and 30 and August 16. Get your passes for the different events here. Mexipan If you have a bakery, restaurant, or café, don't miss the Mexipan Fair 2022, one of the largest business platforms in Mexico. Mexipan highlights the most important suppliers and buyers in the bakery, pastry, chocolate, and ice cream industries. When and where? From July 20 to 23 at Centro Citibanamex in CDMX. You can preregister for free here. Which gastronomic event are you interested in attending?