Things to Do in Aguascalientes

A striking 19th-century parish church with a towering pink stone facade and twin bell towers. The interior has simple, clean lines and good natural light.

🕐 Daily 07:00–20:00

💡 Go around 6pm when the bells ring and the light hits the orange stone. Sit in the plaza opposite for a better view.

Large public park with mature trees, walking paths, a small lake with pedal boats, and several playgrounds. Popular with families and joggers.

🕐 Daily 05:00–22:00

💡 Bring your own snacks and sit near the boathouse—it's much cheaper than the overpriced kiosks. The free outdoor gym equipment is decent.

Historic neighbourhood centered on the Templo de San Marcos. Cobblestone streets, traditional houses, and a lively main plaza. The annual fair in April fills the area with stalls and music.

🕐 Accessible 24/7

💡 Visit on a Sunday morning when the streets close to traffic and there's a small antiques market. Avoid feria weekends if you dislike crowds.

Small museum dedicated to the engraver Posada, best known for La Catrina. Includes original prints, temporary exhibits, and a quiet courtyard.

🕐 Tue–Sun 09:00–18:00

💡 Check the museum schedule for free engraving workshops on Saturdays. The adjacent garden often has local craft stalls.

Museum inside a restored 18th-century hacienda. Covers local history of the Mexican War of Independence, with old weapons, documents, and period rooms. Small but well-curated.

🕐 Tue–Sat 10:00–18:00, Sun 10:00–15:00

💡 Entry is free on Sundays. The small courtyard café sells decent cheap coffee and pan dulce. Allow an hour max.