La Noche de Rabanos

Published: May 23, 2021, 8 p.m.

b'This fourth season of Simple Stories in Spanish is focusing on celebrations. Oaxaca, M\\xe9xico is best known for its celebration of D\\xeda de Muertos, or Day of the Dead. However, there is another festival in Oaxaca that bears mentioning: La Noche de R\\xe1banos, or Night of the Radishes. This colorful evening of radish and vegetable sculptures is a feast for the eyes as professionals and amateurs alike compete to make the best radish sculpture. This story is told in the both the present and past ...'