SOCIAL AND CULTURAL EVENTS OF SAN JOSÉ DE LOURDES.

The town of San José de Lourdes belongs to the municipality of Fresnillo (in the state of
Zacatecas). There are 5,786 inhabitants. Among all the towns in the municipality, it occupies
number 2 in terms of number of inhabitants. San José de Lourdes is at 2041 meters of altitude.
The town of San José de Lourdes is located at 18.4 kilometers from Fresnillo, which is the most
populated locality in the municipality, in the southwest direction.

REGIONAL FAIR OF SAN JOSÉ DE LOURDES.

It will be held from February 3 to 11 in this community in the municipality of Fresnillo,

Zacatecas and will have a great fair program that includes popular dances almost every
holiday. The fair is held in honor of the Virgin of Lourdes every year during the first week of
February.

As in many communities in Zacatecas, the fair has popular dances attended by the inhabitants
of the region. There is also a cultural sports program in the town theater, in addition to the
coronation of the Queen of the Fair.

Every year artists and musical groups of national and international renown arrive, one of the
most outstanding bands is “Sonora internacional LLMY” and the fair dances are highly
anticipated by the inhabitants of San José de Lourdes and surroundings. This beautiful party
mixes religion, popular celebration, culture and tradition, it is worth visiting.

On the other hand they also put stalls, such as mechanical games, food stalls, traditional
games, for example the sito dragon, the mechanical bull, the imalalla, the little worm, the
trampolines, leagues, etc. The town of San José de Lourdes is popular for its culture and
tradition.