LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - The Mexican Consulate in Laredo will host a free piñata-making workshop for children. On Tuesday, ...

ACOLMAN, Mexico (AP) — María de Lourdes Ortiz Zacarías swiftly cuts hundreds of strips of newsprint and colored crepe paper needed to make a piñata, soothed by Norteño music on the radio while ...

A vibrant, joyfully adorned piece of cardboard meant to be hung and cracked open with a stick, the piñata carries more weight ...

We visit a piñata making event to explore this cultural tradition. Piñata making is part of the annual celebration for Hispanic Heritage Month. We go to an event at Delta College where people ...

An exhibit based on the piñateras and their creations, “El Paso Piñata Extravaganza,” showed the art of the craft. Read full story here. Authentic piñatas, which are made from paper maches and ...

ALBUQUERQUE (AP) – For most New Mexicans, piñatas are those colorful donkeys or other figures stuffed with candy that children at birthday parties break with a stick. But contemporary artist Justin ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- If you've celebrated a birthday, chances are you've had a piñata at your party. That tradition has become more and more popular in American culture. The festival at Arte ...

The origin of piñatas in Mexico not only has something to do with an ancient god of war but also a seasonal religious ...