HITN TV will air a feature documentary about the San Marcos National Fair, an original production of Mexicanal, which will reach more than 40 million Spanish speakers across the United States on HITN-TV on Saturday, April 25 at 6pm ET and 3pm Pacific.
The documentary will also be broadcasted through public television stations throughout Mexico, Canada, Argentina, Brazil, Ecuador, and Colombia.
For the first time in history, one of the most important events in Mexico, La Feria Nacional de San Marcos, also known as La Feria de México, has been postponed due to the health crisis caused by COVID-19 and by what the documentary will bring the holiday to all Mexicans, inside and outside the country, while they are quarantined at home.
The documentary follows the story of four friends, Carlos, Frida, Melanie, and Beto, who are in Aguascalientes, a state located in central Mexico, on the eve of the fair’s celebration. The four friends begin a journey that lasts several days, to discover together all the traditions of the fair such as the Mexican rodeo ‘charrería’, livestock, music, gastronomy, culture, and other activities, which make this holiday one of the most popular from Mexico and Latin America.