https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx Made with 😝😝 en-us 2020-02-28 19:05:22 UTC 2025-10-08 13:03:16 UTC hello@padlet.com dflor261_1 https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx/wish/452194008 2020-02-28 19:25:17 UTC https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx/wish/452194008 jboni26_1 https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx/wish/453869983 The Festival is very well planned, but it can only last a few hours because the sculptures are made of radish and spoil very quickly, the event starts at 5 pm and people from all over the world come to see the sculptures.]]> 2020-03-03 18:50:04 UTC https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx/wish/453869983 jboni26_1 https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx/wish/453870285 The Night of the Radishes (Spanish: Noche de Los Rábanos) is an annual event held on December 23 in Oaxaca, Mexico, dedicated to the carving of oversized radishes (Raphanus sativus) to create scenes that compete for prizes in various categories.]]> 2020-03-03 18:50:26 UTC https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx/wish/453870285 jboni26_1 https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx/wish/453870551 They are preparing for a radish-carving festival that in 2017 celebrated its 120th anniversary in Oaxaca, Mexico. Rojas and his friend Antonio Aquino continue to carve away at radishes, making figurines of churches, people and Catholic virgin figures as they talk. On the floor beside them are some hundred or so large radishes still to be carved, and everything has to be complete by noon the next day.]]> 2020-03-03 18:50:43 UTC https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx/wish/453870551 jboni26_1 https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx/wish/453870957 La Noche de los Rábanos, or Night of the Radishes, is an annual tradition in Oaxaca, Mexico. It began over a century ago when merchants carved festive radishes and the sold them in the zócolo (tot  square thaduring the Christmas season.]]> 2020-03-03 18:51:09 UTC https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx/wish/453870957 jboni26_1 https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx/wish/453871565 It was once a time when farmers were decorating for a festival then they started to carve there Radishes then the other farmers made an better one that an other they were starting a computition.]]> 2020-03-03 18:51:52 UTC https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx/wish/453871565 jboni26_1 https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx/wish/453872724 The mayor of Oaxaca named Francisco Vasconcelo, in 1897, decided to add this contest to Christmas markets]]> 2020-03-03 18:53:22 UTC https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx/wish/453872724 jboni26_1 https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx/wish/453879107 2020-03-03 19:00:27 UTC https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx/wish/453879107 jboni26_1 https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx/wish/453879535 2020-03-03 19:01:00 UTC https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx/wish/453879535 jboni26_1 https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx/wish/453880103 2020-03-03 19:01:41 UTC https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx/wish/453880103 dbarr26_1 https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx/wish/453880245 2020-03-03 19:01:52 UTC https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx/wish/453880245 jboni26_1 https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx/wish/453886018 2020-03-03 19:08:52 UTC https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx/wish/453886018 jboni26_1 https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx/wish/453888243 2020-03-03 19:11:08 UTC https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx/wish/453888243 jboni26_1 https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx/wish/453889353 2020-03-03 19:12:22 UTC https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx/wish/453889353 jboni26_1 https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx/wish/453891133 2020-03-03 19:14:08 UTC https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx/wish/453891133 jboni26_1 https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx/wish/454111338 While carving pumpkins is a well-known Halloween tradition, in Oaxaca, Mexico, the vegetable carving comes at Christmastime – and instead of a big orange pumpkin, the produce at centre stage is the humble red radish. Noche de Rabanos, or Night of the Radishes, is a tradition stretching back more than a century.]]> 2020-03-04 03:56:23 UTC https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx/wish/454111338 jboni26_1 https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx/wish/454112692 La Noche de Rábanos, or Night of the Radishes, began when market sellers at the Christmas market held every year in Oaxaca's main square would carve radishes to attract buyers. In 1897, the Municipal President of the city, Francisco Vasconcelos, declared that there would be an official radish-carving competition each year on December 23 and it became an annual tradition.]]> 2020-03-04 04:00:23 UTC https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx/wish/454112692 jboni26_1 https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx/wish/454112852 Carving a perishable vegetable not only takes an artistic touch -- Rojas is a textile artist when he isn't carving radishes -- but it also holds another challenge: ensuring that the radishes do not wilt before the competition is judged]]> 2020-03-04 04:00:58 UTC https://padlet.com/dflor261_1/l6qvcupxrfqx/wish/454112852