Art & Culture

Merida Comes Alive Nov 24th For Noche Blanca: The Biggest Cultural Night of the Year!

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The 16th edition of Merida’s most anticipated cultural night is almost here! Friday, November 24 starting at 7pm Merida will come alive in an evening that highlights the vitality of art in Mérida. More than six continuous hours of culture and art await on November 24th, featuring activities across all artistic disciplines, including music, visual …

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Feria Xmatkuil: Yucatan’s State Fair is Here!

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The highly anticipated Yucatán Xmatkuil Fair 2023 opened its doors on November 10th and will go all the way to December 3rd in Mérida, Yucatán. This state fair is super popular and all of Yucatan goes to check out the artistic and cultural shows, rides, animals, food, information booths, concerts, theater shows and more! It …

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La Vaquería de las Ánimas: A Unique Celebration in Mérida, Yucatán

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This October 30th, Mérida dresses up in festivities and tradition with the exciting celebration of “La Vaquería de las Ánimas.” At 9:00PM, in the Bajos del Palacio Municipal, in the heart of the city, this reenactment and spectacle of traditional Yucatecan dance promises to captivate everyone in attendance. Previous Next Date: October 30th Hours: 09:00PM …

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Hanal Pixán & Day of the Dead

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Surely if you visit Mexico during part of October or November, you can witness the traditions that are celebrated here in these months, two great celebrations take place on the days of October 31 to November 2, “Dia de Muertos” or “Day of the dead” and “Hanal Pixán” are festivities with many similarities but also …

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Carnival Mérida Yucatan 2024: Unleashing the ”Carnival Spirit” and The “Jubilation Festival”

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Thursday, September 21, 2023 The joy, music, rhythm, and vibrant colors that define the Mérida Carnival will soon fill the city with the “Carnival Spirit” and the “Jubilation Festival” starting on September 22nd and extending until December with more than 20 exciting activities. This announcement was made by the city authorities, led by Mayor Renán …

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Celebrating the 26th Anniversary of Noche Mexicana Sept 23rd in Mérida

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Thursday, September 21, 2023 This Saturday, September 23, marks the twenty-sixth anniversary of an event that has illuminated the nights of Mérida, Yucatán. Noche Mexicana, a vibrant celebration of Mexico’s cultural richness, has captivated families and visitors since its first edition in 1997. Over the years, it has provided a stage for local, national, and …

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What to do Sept 15th & 16th for Mexican Independence Day in Merida, Yucatan

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The month of September has arrived and with it the patriotic atmosphere is in the air, but especially on the eve of September 15th and the day of September 16th which are the historic and festive days for all Mexicans.  Colorful and striking decorations are placed on the main streets and squares of every major …

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Barrio Mágico Xcalachen

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Tuesday August 29, 2023 Mérida, a city known for its vibrant colors and undeniable beauty, holds a treasure trove of unique neighborhoods. One of these neighborhoods, nestled within the heart of the Yucatecan capital, has captured the attention and hearts of both locals and visitors alike. At first view, it looks like a regular neighborhood …

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