Updated weekly, this page has current must see events for Merida, Mexico.

Monday, February 21

Vaqueria Folkloric Ballet – 8pm
Plaza Grande, Calle 60 x 62
Occurs every Monday
Admission is free to this event featuring a signature dance of the Yucatan.  Jaranera Orchestra and the City Folkloric Ballet and Trova Yucateca will be performing.

Tuesday, February 22

SPECIAL EVENT

Los Tres Yucatecos  - 8:30pm
Auditorium of the Olimpo, Calle 61 at Calle 62
 Free
Gustavo Lopez Ceballos directs this performance

Remembranzas Musicales – 8pm
Santiago Park, Calle 72 x 59
Occurs every Tuesday
Free
Jarana Orchestra will be performing Big Band sounds of the 1940’s.  Come to listen or to practice your cha-cha, mambo and other dances!

Wednesday, February 23

Thursday, February 24

Traditional Trova Yucateca – 9pm
Parque de Santa Lucia, Calle 60 x 55
Occurs every Thursday
Free
Traditional voices are always beautiful, especially in this wonderful park setting.

Friday, February 25

Saturday, February 26

SPECIAL EVENTS

WBC Junior Flyweight Championship – 7pm
Kukulcan Stadium
Buy your tickets at the stadium
Fight between Gilberto Keb Bass and Jose Antonio Aguirre.  If you enjoy boxing and Mexican culture, this event has both!

Farmers Market – 9am
Calle 31 70 x 12
Occurs every Saturday
Free
Organic and slow food market every Saturday!  Come view or buy wonderful, authentic and home made Yucatecan food.

Noche Mexicana – 8pm
Paseo de Motejo, Calle 47
Occurs every Saturday
free
Each Saturday night an outdoor stage is set up for performances by musical or dance groups from all parts of Mexico.  Chairs are available, but there is usually standing room only.  There are also booths selling food and hand made items from all over the world.

Sunday, February  27

SPECIAL EVENT

Merida en Domingo – 10am
Plaza Grande Calle 60 x 62
Occurs every Sunday
free
This is one event not to miss in Merida.  Vendors are set up in Plaza Grande selling Yucatan handcrafts such as guayaberas, honey, dolls, hammocks and many other items.  Home made Yucatecan food is also for sale.