Archive for March 19, 2008

Ensenada International Half Marathon



May 11, 2008
8:00 amto6:00 pm

May 11, 2008 is the 7th annual 12 km foot race through Ensenada and the surrounding countryside.  The marathon begins at 8 am, and starts/finishes at Sullivan Sports Field, Av. Diamante, Ensenada.  There is no fee to enter the race, and it is open to men and women 16 years and up.  Contact Municipal Sports Institute (outside Mexico) at (011) 646176-4445.

Fiesta of the Flowering Vineyard



May 11, 2008
12:00 pm

May 11, from noon-5 pm  This annual event is held at many different wineries within the Guadalupe Valley to celebrate the harvest.  A map of the wineries can be found at Wineries in Baja.  The celebration includes wine tastings, a sampling of local cuisine, concerts and gatherings at many different locations surround Ensenada.  For more detailed information contact the Baja Winemakers Association at (outside Mexico) (011) 646178-3038.

Abstract 02 ING Collection Art Exposition



March 19, 2008toMay 15, 2008

A collective exhibition of more than three dozen paintings and sculptures created between 1961 and 1985 by more than two dozen of Mexico’s most distinguished artists in the Sala de Exposiciones of Ensenada’s Centro Estatal de las Artes (CEARTE) on the corner of Blvd. Costero (Lázaro Cárdenas) & Av. Club Rotario. Exhibition hours: 8am-8pm Mon.-Sat., 11am-6pm Sun. Free admission. For more information call (outside Mexico): (011) 646173-4307 & (011) 646173-4308.