Merida Events This Week
Thanksgiving, a great Open House where you can buy furnishings, and the wonderful AANY show of local artisans hand-picked by the AANY directors... not to mention a lot of great music! Enjoy your week!
Events
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Fairs & Expos Nov 22: Festival de Aves: Celestun 2015
- Sun November 22nd 2015
- 5:00 am
- varios
- Today's activities are at both Celestun and Uxmal. MAP »
5:00 AM: Coffee 5:30 AM: TOH Birding Marathon 10:00 AM: Breakfast and closure of the Maraton de las Aves TOH Extension of the Festival to Uxmal 1:00 PM: Uxmal Birding Excursion / Fotography 7:00 more »
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Miscellaneous Bodybuilding and Fitness Revolution Cup
- Sun November 22nd 2015
- 12:00 pm
- Free
- Teatro del Pueblo at Xmatkuil MAP »
Bodybuilding and fitness have been a huge growth industry in Yucatan and thrives in an environment that embraces healthy living more every day. more »
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Music Maná in Merida
- Sun November 22nd 2015
- 9:00 pm
- $670 to 2800 pesos
- Coliseo Yucatan MAP »
Mexico's most famous rock band comes to Merida! Buy tickets here: Ópticas Molina (Sucursales: Gran Plaza, Altabrisa y Sendero) Foursport Boletea Shop Iguana Maya Travel Tienda oficial Leones Yu more »
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Film Brooklyn
- Mon November 23rd 2015
- 7:00 pm
- Free when you buy dinner or drinks
- Hennessy's Irish Pub MAP »
An Irish immigrant (Saoirse Ronan) in 1950s New York falls for a tough Italian plumber (Emory Cohen), but faces temptation from another man (Domhnall Gleeson) when she returns to her homeland for a vi more »
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Film Educating Rita
- Mon November 23rd 2015
- 7:00 pm
- Free when you buy dinner or drinks
- Hennessy's Irish Pub MAP »
A young wife decides to complete her education and take her exams. She meets a professor who teaches her to value her own insights while still being able to beat the exams. The change in her status ca more »
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Music Concert: Introducing Sonora Santanera & Maria Fernanda
- Mon November 23rd 2015
- 9:00 pm
- Free
- Teatro del Pueblo at Xmatkuil MAP »
This group has been delighting audiences for over 60 years. Their secret is keeping older members and adding younger members. Their shows end up leaving everyone in the audience glad they came. more »
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Music Tuesday of Trova: Trio Los Galanes
- Tue November 24th 2015
- 8:30 pm
- Free
- Auditorium of the Olimpo MAP »
These are performances by the signature trova trios in Yucatan. more »
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Music Concert: Introducing Super Lamas
- Tue November 24th 2015
- 9:00 pm
- Free
- Teatro del Pueblo MAP »
Originally from Veracruz, this group has brought tropical music and romantic ballads to a new high in every corner of Mexico for over 30 years. ...and never think, as famous as they are and as many mu more »
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Film Cinema Classics: The Tin Drum
- Wed November 25th 2015
- 7:00 pm
- Free
- Videosala of the Olimpo MAP »
(Germany 1979). Director: Volker Schlondorff. Starring: David Bennent, Mario Adorf, Angela Winkler. Danzig in the 1920s/1930s. Oskar Matzerath, son of a local dealer, is a most unusual boy. Equipped w more »
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Music International String Quartet of Yucatan
- Wed November 25th 2015
- 8:00 pm
- $200 pesos
- Fundación del Artista MAP »
Announcing an additional ISQY performance of the Mozart - String Quintet in G minor, KV 516 and the Brahms: String Quintet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 111 [with Deborah Katz as guest violist]. Because our more »
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Music Choir of the City of Merida
- Wed November 25th 2015
- 9:00 pm
- Free
- Auditorium of the Olimpo MAP »
The songs tonight are all Mexican songs. more »
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Music Concert: The Banda Playa Grande
- Wed November 25th 2015
- 9:00 pm
- Free
- Teatro del Pueblo at Xmatkuil MAP »
This is a big group from Mazatlan, Sinaloa. What we like about them is that each of their 17 members gets a solo, plus audiences are treated to music by the entire band. We also like that they are int more »
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Fiesta Thanksgiving at Lizard Joe's
- Thu November 26th 2015
- 10:30 am
- $200 MXN
- Lizard Joe's MAP »
Happy Day Drink Specials 12PM-11PM Turkey Dinner 1PM-7PM Smoked Turkey Breast with Gravy, Bread Stuffing, Cranberry Chutney, Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Glazed Carrots, Curry Corn, Pumpkin or Apple Pie Fo more »
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Music Riviera Maya Jazz Festival
- Thu November 26th 2015
- 12:00 pm
- Free
- Playa del Carmen MAP »
Three days of world-class jazz on the beach! more »
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Miscellaneous Thanksgiving Dinner at El Bull Pen Restaurant and Bar in Chelem
- Thu November 26th 2015
- 4:00 pm
- $25 pesos per person
- At the Bull Pen Restaurant and Bar in Chelem MAP »
A community POTLUCK + Turkey Cookoff! Plan to gather at Martin & Jill's Bull Pen for this annual community gathering to celebrate the gifts we have in our lives and to relax and enjoy others compa more »
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Music Presentations: Estampas Musicales Mexicanas
- Thu November 26th 2015
- 8:00 pm
- Free
- At the Olimpo MAP »
These are short presentations of a variety of Mexican musical styles. more »
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Music Concert: Rikita Banana, Cellula y Salón Victoria
- Thu November 26th 2015
- 9:00 pm
- Free
- Teatro del Pueblo at Xmatkuil MAP »
This is an EXA reggae & ska event - and this is home grown talent. more »
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Dance The Gran Vaqueria
- Fri November 27th 2015
- 7:00 pm
- Free
- Begins at Xmatkuil's Izamal Square MAP »
Vaqueria groups from around the state come to Xmatkuil's Izamal Square, then dance their way to Teatro del Pueblo, accompanied by the Jaranara Orchestra of Yucatan. This is a sight you just don't want more »
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Film I Am Maya
- Fri November 27th 2015
- 7:00 pm
- Free
- IMAX Theatre at Gran Museo del Mundo Maya MAP »
This is the premier of the short documentary "I am Mayan" which includes stunning imagery of the great Mayan Forest that covers much of the Yucatan Peninsula and emotional interviews with local commun more »
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Music Concert: Laura Leon
- Fri November 27th 2015
- 11:30 pm
- VIP: $1,000 GOLD: $800 General: $ 350
- Palenque at Xmatkuil MAP »
This actress and singer is from almost right next door... in Tabasco! more »
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Music Concert: Cristian Castro
- Sat November 28th 2015
- 12:00 am
- VIP: 1,400 GOLD: 1,200 General 450
- Palenque at Xmatkuil MAP »
Cristian Castro has garnered a lot of successes, including 29 1st place songs in the list of Top Latin Songs, which earned him recognition as the third most important Hispanic singer in the history of more »
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Art Fine Art & Craft Festival
- Sat November 28th 2015
- 10:00 am
- Free
- Hotel Mediomundo MAP »
Meet more than 20 artists and craftspeople and see their work. There are several new exhibitors and also your favorites are here too. Paintings, prints, photos, jewelry, crafts and more. And while you more »
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Market Open House
- Sat November 28th 2015
- 11:00 am
- Free
- Calle 45 #486 x 52 y 54 MAP »
Come see a beautiful Cervera Sanchez-designed home while you shop for photography, lighting, furniture and beautiful ceramics. more »
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Music Concert: Junior Klan
- Mon November 30th 2015
- 9:00 pm
- Free
- Teatro del Pueblo MAP »
This big group is from Veracruz and has been playing tropical music for happy audiences since 1972. more »
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Market Gypsy Market
- Sun March 6th 2016
- 9:00 am
- Free but bring pesos to shop and eat
- About midway between Chelem & Chuburna Puerto, on the right side of the road. MAP »
They expect it to be bigger than ever with many vendors, artists & artisans together in Graciela's spectacular secret garden, so bring your Christmas shopping list and have a grand time! About mi more »