Veronica Diaz, owner and piñata maker of Daphne Piñatas, poses with a star piñata at her shop in Oak Cliff on Dec. 6.. Star piñatas are commonly purchased for Christmas events or gatherings during the ...

The celebration of the posada is common along the border in family homes and some Catholic churches in El Paso and Juárez. The tradition of a posada, which means shelter in Spanish, started off ...

OAKLAND -- On Saturday, an event in Oakland's Fruitvale District celebrated Las Posadas, a Christmas festival for the Latino community. Along with all the fun and festivities was hope that bringing ...

Las Posadas, which means "the inns" or "the lodgings" in Spanish, commemorates the journey of Mary and Joseph seeking shelter in Bethlehem before the birth of Jesus. As the tale goes, there was no ...

Las Posadas: A Rich Cultural and Educational Tradition Las Posadas is a festive and deeply meaningful tradition celebrated in Mexico and Latin America from December 16th to 24th. This nine-day event ...

Forget about the Twelve Days of Christmas, take a nine-day Las Posadas journey instead. Don't worry about giving your true love 12 drummers, 11 pipers, 10 lords, nine ladies, eight maids, seven swans, ...