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Recycling in Merida: Learn where the “Puntos Verdes” are in the City

March 13, 2024 In an inspiring stride towards sustainability, the city of Merida proudly presents the “Punto Verde” program, a cornerstone of the Zero Waste Strategy set forth by the Merida City Council. This initiative is a rallying call for the cultivation of a culture that champions waste separation, recycling, and responsible waste disposal, all […]

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Hip Hop and the Graffiti Art Scene Merida: Homage to the Yucatecan Mestizo

Written by Stephanie Carmon April 25, 2024 I have always been drawn to street art. It is rebellious in nature, true expression put out for all to see, with no regard to whether one wants to see it or not. It is a vulnerable and risky way to express one’s innermost thoughts, and many times

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MID CityBeat On the Art Scene: Must Visit Galleries in Merida

At MID CityBeat we continue our journey to find the best of Merida and Yucatan in general. This week we have visited some fabulous galleries that we believe are worth checking out.

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MID City Top Must See Museums in Merida & Progreso

Touring Yucatan is a trip to the very heart of the Mayan civilization where multiple stories will accompany you on a path of culture and learning that is thousands of years old. We went through thirty-one museums in the city, however, this is the list of our top seven. Each one has its own magic

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Beat the Heat: MID City Top Beach Clubs in Yucatan

March 26, 2024 It’s that time of year when things are really heating up and most of us are just waiting until we can head out to the beach! There are more beach clubs to choose from this year and below we give you some of our favorites! **Become a MID City Insider member for

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The Powerful Performer Chula the Clown & Costume Designer Valentina Muñoz in Merida

Art, music, fashion, and theater all intertwine within the upcoming exhibitions and performances. In collaboration with the La Cúpula Cultural Center, the Palace of Music Patronage is proud to present the following upcoming events: Exhibition “Birds in the Head” on March 13 at the La Cúpula Cultural Center. Masterclass on costume design scheduled for March

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Consorcio Mejorada: Merida’s 2nd International Market for Peninsular Design

Dive into the vibrant world of the 2nd International Market for Peninsular Design. Head to Salon Gallos on Saturday, February 24th, and Sunday, February 25th, 2024 to experience the best in design from artists based in Yucatan. It will showcase a treasure trove of local fashion, furniture, jewelry, and more. There will be live music,

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Second Year in a Row: Feb 10th Merida’s Foreigners Community Dances in Carnival Parade!

Jennifer Johnson “JJ Dancer” owner of Bangin Body, trainer and choreographer to the Hollywood stars prepared a rocking troup to take to the carnival streets for the second year in a row! The foreign community has been practicing for over two months in the Banging Body Online studio to dance and participate on a float

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Merida’s Carnival 2024 Calendar of Events

WED, FEBRUARY 7 8pm Palacio Municipal Calle 62 x 61 y 63 Celebrate the traditional “BURNING OF THE BAD MOOD”, a the presentation of the Rey Momo Award to Morita, and then everyone dances to the rhythm of MERENGLASS. Wednesday, February 7, 8 pm, at the Municipal Palace squareEvent completely free with no need for

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