Merida, Yucatan has a vibrant art and culture scene and we let you know about all the great art and cultural events in the city!
Mérida’s live music scene is constantly evolving—flowing through intimate bars, open-air venues, cultural spaces, and vibrant nighttime gatherings across the city. From acoustic sessions and jazz nights to high-energy bands and experimental performances, Mérida offers a rich variety of sounds for every kind of music lover. This ongoing guide highlights standout live music events happening […]
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As Mérida’s art community continues to flourish, November brings a wave of exciting exhibitions and events that celebrate creativity, collaboration, and the power of visual storytelling. From luminous glass installations inspired by water to collective showcases of international and local talent, the city’s galleries are alive with color, emotion, and innovation. Here’s your guide to
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Art, history, and creativity flow through Mérida every day inside its galleries, mansions, theaters, and community spaces. This living guide gathers standout cultural experiences as they unfold, inviting you to discover new artists, explore historic venues, and enjoy the many expressions that define the city’s artistic heartbeat. Updated frequently, it’s your window into Mérida’s ever-evolving
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The other day I stopped by to visit my dear friend Alfredo Romero Campos to get a first look at his newest project — and talk about his upcoming exhibition at Hartii Cultural Center. What he shared is a journey through memory, time, and the visual soul of Mexico. On December 3 at 7 PM,
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A Collaboration Between Artists Jessica Maan & Amelia Opalinska 📅 Saturday, November 22, 2025 | 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. 📍 Calle 45 No. 558 x 74 y 76, Mérida Centro 🔗 RSVP: ameliaopalinska.com/open-studio Mérida’s art scene continues to flourish this season, and one event not to miss is the Open Studio of artists Jessica
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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
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From October 24–28, 2025, the quiet village of Telchac Pueblo, Yucatán will transform into a stage for art, design, and cultural dialogue as NEPANTLA unfolds amid the raw beauty of the Yucatán jungle and the ruins of a partially restored henequen factory. Curated by Nadia Guitteau, founder of ALRATITOstudio, this immersive exhibition takes its name
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At the Salón de la Historia in the Palacio de Gobierno, we had the honor of attending the press conference announcing ORIGINAL: Encuentro de Arte Textil Mexicano—a major cultural event coming to Mérida for the first time after four successful editions in Mexico City. From October 16–19, 2025, the Centro de Convenciones Siglo XXI will
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In Yucatán, Janal Pixan—meaning “Food for the Souls” in Maya—is more than a holiday. It is a deeply rooted tradition that blends ancient Maya beliefs with Catholic practices introduced during the colonial era. Known widely as Día de Muertos, this celebration honors loved ones who have passed, welcoming them back with offerings of food, flowers,
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