Mérida Fest 2026

Mérida's annual city anniversary festival celebrating its 484th founding anniversary with over 200 free artistic activities across 83 venues citywide. The program includes concerts, dance, theater, visual arts, and traditions, featuring artists from Mexico and eight invited countries. Highlights include the January 5 alborada (dawn celebration), a cathedral mass, and headline concerts by Reik and a tribute to composer Armando Manzanero. (Date shown is estimated from the event's typical annual timing — confirm with the organizer closer to the date.)