November in Mérida is a month alive with music, art, and flavor. From jazz nights and open studios to pairing dinners and cultural festivals, the city fills with energy and creative spirit. Whether you’re sipping wine at a French soirée, discovering new art in Santiago, or dancing the night away at 500 Noches, here’s your complete guide to what’s happening in Mérida this November.
Editor's Picks
A curated mix of this month’s top experiences that capture Mérida’s artistic, cultural, and social pulse:
🎶 Gaby Ruz – “Florecer”
An unforgettable jazz-fusion performance by Yucatecan saxophonist Gaby Ruz, joined by Cindy Rizo, Evelyn Espinosa, and Maydel García.
📅 Nov 21 | 8:30 p.m.
📍 Bar Stelarís, Fiesta Americana Mérida (Google Maps)
📞 999 942 1111 | IG: @barstelaris
🍷 Beaujolais Nouveau 2025 – Alliance Française Mérida
Celebrate the arrival of France’s new harvest with wine, music, and joie de vivre.
📅 Nov 20 | 6 p.m.–Midnight
📍 Alliance Française, Calle 23 #117 x 24, Col. México (Google Maps)
📞 999 925 5704 | IG: @afmerida
Art & Culture
Open Studio: Jessica Maan & Amelia Opalinska NOVEMBER 22
Saturday, November 22, 2025
10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Calle 45 No. 558 x 74 y 76, Mérida CentroMusic & performances
Leslie Cartaya – “My Songs, My Roots”
Cuban-American artist brings her acoustic concert to Mérida.
📅 Nov 23 | 8 p.m.
📍 Bar Stelarís, Fiesta Americana Mérida (Google Maps)
📞 999 942 1111 | IG: @barstelaris
Candlelight Concert – The Best of Hans Zimmer
A cinematic evening by candlelight.
📅 Nov 23 | 7 p.m.
📍 Palacio de la Música (Google Maps)
💵 From $595 MXN | IG: @palaciodelamusicayucatan
Wednesday, November 26 — Lennon Acoustic Piano Bar
Kalimba – Íntimo Tour Sunday, November 30 — Bar Stelaris
Wednesday, December 4 — Casa Gemela
Mérida Groove — Soul, R&B, Funk & Country
BIG BAND — UNAY Fall Artistic Season December 4 December 4, 2025
8:00 p.m. Casa 480 — Calle 33 #480, Col. Jesús Carranza🎄 Navidad con Jazz 2025 — Benefit Concert
📅 Thursday, December 18
🕗 8:00 PM
📍 Teatro Daniel Ayala –A special holiday jazz concert in support of Alas al Vuelo A.C.
Featuring: Jazz Sensitive by Mauricio Bonfiglio & Mérida Big Band led by Ranier Pucheux
🎟️ Tickets:
Get yours here: tusboletos.mx/evento/navidad-con-jazz-2025-concierto-con-causa-en-merida In-person ticket sales: Teatro Armando Manzanero, Auditorio Coca Cola (La Isla Mérida), Ópticas Espada: Altabrisa / Circuito Colonias / Gran Plaza / Montejo
Recurring:
Noches de Trova – Hacienda Teya
Romantic Yucatecan music under the stars.
📅 Every Fri & Sat | 9 p.m.
📍 Hacienda Teya, Santa Lucía (Google Maps)
📞 999 988 0800 | IG: @haciendateya
Gatronomy & Wine events
Café Montejo – Thanksgiving Dinner
Traditional Thanksgiving with wine.
📅 Nov 27 | 6–10 p.m.
📍 Café Montejo, Fiesta Americana Mérida (Google Maps)
💵 $910 Adult | $420 Child | IG: @fiestaamericanamerida
Sabor a Vid 2025 – A Celebration of Wine & Flavor in Mérida December 6th December 6, 2025
5:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m. Casona 333, Mérida, Yucatán
Tickets & info: eventosvinotelia.com For more events, insider experiences, and local recommendations, visit midcitybeat.com or follow @midcitybeat on Instagram and Facebook.
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