{"id":24258,"date":"2024-06-10T15:29:41","date_gmt":"2024-06-10T21:29:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/?p=24258"},"modified":"2024-06-18T21:49:12","modified_gmt":"2024-06-19T03:49:12","slug":"san-miguel-esta-de-atarel-desfile-de-los-locos-esta-aqui","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/en\/san-miguel-esta-de-atarel-desfile-de-los-locos-esta-aqui\/","title":{"rendered":"San Miguel is in full swing\u2026The LOS LOCOS Parade is here!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Breaking out of the mold, the established rules of society, daring to be authentic and a degree of lack of control are some of the attitudes that we directly relate to madness and that in <a href=\"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/en\/desfile-de-los-locos-pierde-la-cabeza-en-san-miguel-de-allende\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"9399\">San Miguel<\/a>\u2026We love it!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/3-1024x569.jpg\" alt=\"locos San Miguel\" class=\"wp-image-24263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/3-1024x569.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/3-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/3-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/3.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Such unbridledness is put to use in traditions in the unbridled celebration of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/Ctr75xEA6-Z\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/Ctr75xEA6-Z\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Parade of Fools<\/a> In this carnival of joy and extravagant attitudes, the mission of paying tribute to San Pascual Bail\u00f3n, patron saint of dance and agriculture, is fulfilled.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is considered one of the most anticipated events of San Miguel due to its picturesque appearance. Hundreds of citizens are divided into groups of teams, each of which, led by its captain, competes to have the most striking and original costume.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"886\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/mapa_locos-886x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/mapa_locos-886x1024.jpg 886w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/mapa_locos-259x300.jpg 259w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/mapa_locos-768x888.jpg 768w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/mapa_locos-1328x1536.jpg 1328w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/mapa_locos-1771x2048.jpg 1771w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 886px) 100vw, 886px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The meeting point is where this tradition began the first time, none other than in the Parish of San Antonio where the chaotic procession makes a journey through multiple streets in the center of San Miguel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Funny costumes, bizarre masks, mythological figures and pop stars are some of the exotic characters that can be seen marching and if you are lucky, they will be the same ones who will throw you delicious traditional sweets as a symbol of the importance of sharing with generosity for our people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"412\" src=\"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/3-1024x412.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/3-1024x412.png 1024w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/3-300x121.png 300w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/3-768x309.png 768w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/3-1536x618.png 1536w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/3.png 1846w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Besides being a crazy tradition, it attracts thousands of tourists who travel from far away to witness all this bacchanalian madness that is contagious and if you are not careful, by attending this Sunday you risk losing your mind and becoming one of the crazy people of San Miguel.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Breaking the mold, defying society&#039;s established rules, daring to be authentic, and embracing a degree of recklessness are some of the attitudes we directly associate with madness, and in San Miguel\u2026 we love it! This unbridled spirit is put to good use in the traditions of the wild celebration of the Parade of the Madmen, as [\u2026]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24266,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,8,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture","category-discover-sma","category-what-to-do"],"blocksy_meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24258"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24258\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24476,"href":"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24258\/revisions\/24476"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}