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Merida is in dire need of more trees and vegetation especially as we see temperatures reach over 45 degrees Celsius. The 2024 Forest Crusade is in its 11th edition, and with much effort since 2014, 107,253 trees have been planted. This year’s goal is to plant 8,500 trees, contributing to the ambitious goal of the […]
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La Noche Blanca 2024 celebrates “Learning is the Beauty of Living”. In its 17th edition, learning transcends mere acquisition of knowledge to become an immersive artistic experience. Mérida will come alive on May 24th and 25th, offering a rich tapestry of cultural activities. Museums, galleries, cultural centers, restaurants, and the vibrant artistic community will unite
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Experience the thrill of outdoor exploration at Expo Adventure 2024, set to take place at the prestigious Yucatan Siglo XXI Convention Center, specifically in the Chiché Itzá 1 Hall. Mark your calendars for May 18th and 19th, as the event unfolds from 12:00 to 20:00 hrs. Expo Adventure promises an exhilarating array of products and
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Updated April 23, 2024 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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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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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
Hip Hop and the Graffiti Art Scene Merida: Homage to the Yucatecan Mestizo Read More »
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.
MID CityBeat On the Art Scene: Must Visit Galleries in Merida Read More »
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
MID City Top Must See Museums in Merida & Progreso Read More »
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
Beat the Heat: MID City Top Beach Clubs in Yucatan Read More »
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
The Powerful Performer Chula the Clown & Costume Designer Valentina Muñoz in Merida Read More »