Every Dec. 23 since 1897 has been dedicated to the Night of the Radish in Oaxaca. But that's not the only event for to the root vegetable.

The first day is November 1 at midnight, which is why many say it starts on October 31. In Oaxaca, the festival feels like it goes on for weeks because there’s so much to do, and there are events both ...

OAXACA, MEXICO — Angry protests, tight security and empty hotel rooms marked the celebration Monday of Guelaguetza, a folk festival that is traditionally the biggest tourist draw of the year in this ...

Cuando Jenny Martínez, residente de Poway, era una niña que vivía en México, aprendió por primera vez los bailes tradicionales de su natal Oaxaca. Años después, cuando vio a su madre bailar el jarabe ...

“I feel so proud of being part of something so traditionally Oaxacan,” Daniel Rojas tells me as I enter a dimly lit room rich with the earthy smell of radishes. They are preparing for a radish-carving ...

When Poway resident Jenny Martínez was a little girl living in Mexico, she first learned the traditional dances of her native Oaxaca. It was years later, when she saw her mother dance the Jarabe ...

Dancers from Centeotl Danza y Baile rehearsed at the Branciforte Small Schools Campus earlier this week as they prepared for Guelaguetza Santa Cruz Oaxaca Cultural Festival. Each year the festival ...