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Mérida’s culinary scene continues to evolve with creativity, passion, and a deep respect for local flavors. Each month, the city offers unique gastronomic experiences ranging from chef-led dinners and specialty tastings to festive culinary gatherings and seasonal menus. Whether you’re a devoted foodie, an adventurous diner, or simply someone who loves discovering new flavors, this […]
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Mérida is filled with vibrant community gatherings, family-friendly activities, and colorful seasonal markets that celebrate the creativity and spirit of the city. From artisan bazaars and cultural pop-ups to outdoor festivals and holiday experiences, there’s always something special happening for all ages. Here are MID City’s top picks for family events and local bazaars —
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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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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,
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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In recent years, San Ángelo has quietly become one of Mérida’s hottest dining zones, with a lineup of restaurants that rival any in the city. From casual bites to refined dinners, here are some of our favorites: 🍸 La Sirena y El Pescador – City 32 A stunning, chic spot perfect for date night or
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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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This October, Mérida will host its very first Festival de Jazz Mérida 2025 from October 1–4, and among the incredible lineup of artists, one name stands out: Magos Herrera. Known for her expressive voice and genre-defying style, Magos has captivated audiences on some of the world’s most prestigious stages—and now she’s bringing her magic to
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