Art & Culture

Step into the world of the unseen and overlooked at the Museo de la Luz Mérida, where the groundbreaking exhibition iik’el | Insectos: Extintos y en Peligro invites us to reconsider our relationship with the planet’s smallest creatures. This visually arresting and thought-provoking showcase highlights the beauty, complexity, and fragile existence of insects through the

Get ready for one of the biggest celebrations in the Yucatán! The Mérida Carnival 2025, themed ‘Amazónico’, is set to bring vibrant parades, electrifying musical performances, and an unforgettable atmosphere to the streets of the White City. This year’s schedule is packed with events, from the iconic Quema del Mal Humor to the dazzling Desfile

Get ready for an evening of exceptional flavors, fine wines, and community impact at Fundación BAI’s Annual Gala, A Taste of Mérida. This highly anticipated event, featuring five exquisite wine and gourmet food pairings curated by Mérida’s top chefs and restaurants, is set to be the ultimate springtime soirée. Hosted at the stunning Hacienda Santa

???? March 9, 2025???? Teatro Armando Manzanero, Mérida, Mexico For the first time in Mexico, an unprecedented musical event will bring together the renowned Mérida Big Band with an exceptional lineup of international artists. This electrifying night will feature the legendary Albita (Cuba), fresh from receiving a Latin Grammy for Musical Excellence, the sensational vocalist

For one remarkable extended weekend, February 14 – 16, Mérida will transform into an artistic wonderland as the MEL Artist Studio Tour showcases over 30 studios and 58 talented local and international artists. This highly anticipated event will offer visitors an exclusive glimpse into the creative process, featuring a diverse array of mediums including painting,

This year’s Mérida Clásica Moderna brings an extraordinary lineup of international and local artists to the forefront of avant-garde music. Featuring composers and musicians from Yucatán, Mexico City, the United States, and Germany, this series will redefine the boundaries of classical music, blending innovation with tradition. With influences spanning science, philosophy, and cutting-edge technology, this

We all get excited about January in Merida and if you haven’t experienced it, you’re in for a cultural treat this January. From the 5th to the 26th, the city will host Mérida Fest 2025, celebrating 483 years of history with over 199 (mostly free) events. From music and theater to art and food, this