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The President joins thousands of Mexicans to watch the annual Revolution Day military parades in Mexico City's main square, the Zócalo, on 20 November. Not only a national holiday, it's cause…
Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe
Thousands of pilgrims pour into the enormous Basilica of Mexico City on 12 December to pay their respects to the Virgin of Guadalupe. Mexico's patron saint is behind the conversion of tens of…
Fusion Art & Design Christmas Bazaar
Stock up on shoes, clothes, jewellery, art, bags and other accessories by independent Mexican designers at the Fusion Art & Design Christmas Bazaar. It is held in Parque México in the Condesa…
Mexico City Christmas Festival
Mexico City Christmas Festival stages fun events and entertainment in the capital every December and January. Past attractions include an ice rink in the Zócalo with ballets, musical concerts…
Chinese New Year in Mexico City
Red lanterns adorn Mexico City's Chinatown for Chinese New Year and shops offer food to revellers at the Año Nuevo Chino celebrations. Chinese children dress up as lions and dragons for the…
Festival of the Olive & Amaranth
Amaranth and olives are savoured and honoured every year in Tulyehualco, in the west of Xochimilco neighbourhood. Taste different olive oils, devour amaranth hotcakes and see traditional…
Mexico City International Contemporary Film Festival
Every February Mexico City is awash with film-goers for the Mexico City International Contemporary Film Festival. Screenings, competitions and round-table discussions take place at cinemas and…
Elaborate headdresses and celebratory dances spring up in Mexico City's main square, el Zócalo, at the Indigenous Mexica New Year. Women perfume conch shells with incense before blowing them…
During the Spring Night Festival, the streets and plazas of Mexico City's historic centre fill with music and dancing til dawn. Acrobatics, street theatre, music, fun children's activities and…
Festival of Drumming and African Culture
Attend workshops, exhibitions, gastronomic shows, carnival catwalks and more at Mexico City's annual Festival of Drumming and African Culture. Music groups come from across the world and…
The first of Mexico's famous buds and blooms jostle for space at the yearly Flowers and Plants Festival. Soak up colourful spring at the Paseo de la Reforma, between the Diana the Hunter…
Red Bull X-Fighters World Tour
International freestyle motocross riders rev it up in Mexico City at the adrenalin-packed Red Bull X-Fighters. Competitors bring speed and breathtaking air flips to the Monumental Bull Ring…
Top Mexican and international musicians and artists perform in the squares, palaces, cloisters and temples of the capital's historic centre at the Mexico Festival. Tailor your own programme of…
Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra Summer Season
The Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra performs its summer repertoire from its home in the Centro Cultural Ollin Yoliztli. Concerts from the programmes chosen by local and international guest…
Zona Maco Mexican Contemporary Art Fair
Over 90 Mexican and international art galleries exhibit work at the annual Zona Maco Mexican Contemporary Art Fair in the huge Centro Banamex. See special exhibitions by a number of the…
AFRICALA - African Film Festival in Mexico City
Discover far-flung Africa on the screen at the AFRICALA African Film Festival in Mexico City's Centro Cultural Universitario and other venues. Feature films and shorts detail life and polemic…
Everyone who's anyone in Mexico's fashion circle pops up at the biannual Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in Antara Polanco Fashion Hall. More than 20 national designers exhibit their clothes for…
Over 100 Mexican and international groups celebrate indigenous cultures through world music and dance at the annual Ollin Kan Festival. Hear rock, rap, reggae and more from Haiti, Bulgaria…
Vive Latino draws huge crowds of rock fans from across the whole of Mexico every year to the Foro Sol. Big names in the vast Spanish-speaking music world and a few international favourites…
A traditional Mexican holiday dating back to 1526, Day of the Mules (Día de las Mulas) is also known as Jueves de Corpus. It involves a colourful procession around the city beginning in Mexico…
