The celebrations according to the Day of the Dead and Halloween continue in CDMX with exhibitions, walks and parades that you will not want to miss in the company of family and friends, so here we leave you the complete list of events:
Catrinas mega procession
The Day of the Dead is closer than ever and CDMX will celebrate this iconic symbol of our culture with a parade that you won’t want to miss, as it will have its 10th edition this year where you can enjoy the creativity of the participants who will come dressed up and offer their best interpretation of Catrina through clothing and makeup.
This event is ideal to attend as a family, either as part of the procession or as a spectator. If you want to participate, you need to contact one of the contingents, as well as attend dressed as Catrín or Catrina, although there is also the option of arriving a little earlier and going with the makeup teams that will be in the surroundings to support with the makeup.
- When: October 27 from 6:00 p.m.
- Where: From the Angel of Independence to the Zócalo esplanade.
Mexico City Grand Prix
The Formula 1 fever arrives in CDMX this weekend with its Grand Prix, where an atmosphere of energy and speed awaits you.
With the opportunity to see the best drivers in the world in action in one of the most anticipated sporting events for fans of this sport, you will not want to miss this opportunity where motorsports will be celebrated, making this event an unforgettable experience.
- When: From October 25 to 28.
- Where: Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez.
Candlelight Halloween-Day of the Dead
This company’s events are totally special and intimate, so one dedicated solely to our tradition and another to the spookiest celebration of the year are undoubtedly excellent plans for this weekend.
For these two dates Candlelight will be in charge of a setlist made up of the soundtracks of the most representative horror films for its special Halloween concert, while for the Day of the Dead concert it will be composed of classic melodies from our Mexican culture.
You can purchase your tickets here.
- When: From October 27 to 31.
- Where: The venues on this occasion will be El Cantoral and Teatro Enriqueta Lizalde.
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Night bike ride Day of the Dead edition
This weekend the night walks return and what better than with a costume included to continue the Day of the Dead celebrations.
With a 20-kilometer route, cycling fans will be able to enjoy this activity as part of the “Muévete en Bici” program, now themed around the upcoming celebrations this month, with the Petroleum Fountain, the entire Paseo de la Reforma, and concluding in the Historic Center.
- When: October 26 from 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Sensitive Geometry Exhibition by Myra Landau
This contemporary art exhibition explores the relationship between form and space with works by Landau, where attendees are expected to reflect on the impact of geometry on the perception of the environment.
This exhibition is enriched with elements of Mexican culture, which increases the creativity displayed and provides a context that influences artistic sensibilities and celebrates Landau’s legacy.
- Where: University Museum of Contemporary Art (MUAC).
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