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The Parish of San Antonio dates back to the 18th century, is in Baroque style and is dedicated to Saint Anthony of Padua, with a mortar door, it still preserves its atrial wall with pinnacles and access door, stone tombstones from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The main facade is white plastered, the walls and roofs are made of stone, the width of the walls is 1.20 meters, the shape of the roof is vaulted, inside it has baroque and neoclassical altarpieces.
Acuamanala de Miguel Hidalgo is a municipality in the state of Tlaxcala, its name Acuamanala means container or place of deposit of good water, it has beautiful historical places such as the Parish of San Antonio, its construction dates back to the 18th century and the Rancho Espíritu Santo was built during the 18th and 19th centuries, in the municipality two important dates are celebrated, January 17, which celebrates San Antonio Abad and June 13, which celebrates San Antonio de Padua.
In Acuamanala, Miguel Hidalgo, the dance of the charros and chivarrudos is an essential part of the carnival celebrations, as well as the groups of huehues dancing French quadrilles, which are an essential part of the celebrations. For the musical accompaniment, a wind instrument orchestra is strictly required, which will accompany the people through the streets of the town until the day when the final hour of the carnival festivities comes to an end. In the case of the chivarrudos, the music that accompanies them consists of a simple small huehuetl, which is struck by the performer with a pair of bolillos; the rhythmic base used to accompany the dance of the chivarrudos is somewhat similar to the trot of a horse. Two important dates are celebrated in the municipality: January 17, which celebrates San Antonio Abad and June 13, which celebrates San Antonio de Padua.