Artsy & Creative Events in Mexico City

THE LAND RISES

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 · All day

Museo Jumex

Art

An opening-year contemporary art exhibition at Museo Jumex, the flagship venue for Fundación Jumex Arte Contemporáneo in Mexico City. The show THE LAND RISES presents a landscape of contemporary works exploring emergence and perception.

Amy Winehouse y Zaira Franco: dos mujeres unidas por la música

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 at 15:00

Zinco Jazz Club

Music

Jazz at Zinco Jazz Club presents Amy Winehouse and Zaira Franco: Two Women United by Music, an intimate evening of soulful vocal jazz. Expect heartfelt tributes, melodic solos, and a warm club atmosphere at Zinco in Madrid, celebrating powerful female voices.

Álbum Épico: Exposición futbolera en CDMX

Sun, 2 Aug 2026 · All day

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Art

CDMX hosts Álbum Épico, Latin America's largest football-themed exhibition ahead of the 2026 World Cup. The free-entry showcase features historic memorabilia and immersive displays exploring football's cultural moments in a grand venue.

CEPRODAC

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 at 14:00

Palacio de Bellas Artes - Sala Principal

Theater

Dance performance CEPRODAC – XV Anniversary at the Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico City. A contemporary dance program celebrating CEPRODAC's 15th anniversary in the iconic city venue.

Siddhartha at Palacio de los Deportes

Mon, 31 Aug 2026

Palacio de los Deportes

Music

Mexican singer Siddhartha headlines a live indie-pop concert at Palacio de los Deportes in Mexico City, delivering melodic hooks, lush synth textures, and a dynamic arena show.

Oh My Gouache

Tue, 22 Sept 2026 at 04:00

Cerámica Libertad

Workshop

Four-session Gouache workshop at Cerámica Libertad in Mexico City with @charlespaper, exploring gouache properties and vibrant still-life painting. Learn this water-based, matte finish paint and how to render everyday objects with bold color across practical exercises.

Inercias 10: Silver Rose, Karmento & Laia Alcolea

Wed, 30 Sept 2026

Centro Cultural de España en México

Music

A trio of Spanish-speaking singer-songwriters—Silver Rose, Karmento, and Laia Alcolea—bring intimate music to Centro Cultural de España en México. The Inercias_10 event showcases storytelling through indie-tinged melodies in a vibrant Mexico City venue, offering a warm, engaging night of live songs.

Ni lomo ni grapa: revistas experimentales españolas

Wed, 30 Sept 2026 · All day

Centro Cultural de España en México

Art

A retrospective at Centro Cultural de España en México surveying fifty years of experimental and rare Spanish magazines. The exhibit traces editorial design, typography, and publishing practices that shaped modern Spanish publishing. A visually rich journey through graphic culture.

Dónde caben los perros: pánico o peligro

Wed, 30 Sept 2026

Centro Cultural de España en México

Music

A live music night at Centro Cultural de España en México featuring invited artist Nancy Niñofeo. The intimate venue in CDMX showcases contemporary/world music with a distinctive cultural flair.

Viajeras

Wed, 30 Sept 2026

Centro Cultural de España en México

Music

Viajeras presents a world-music night at Centro Cultural de España en México. An intimate concert blending diverse rhythms and melodies from global traditions, hosted at CCEMX in Mexico City. A travel-inspired musical journey for curious listeners.

Quetzalcoatlus Vuelo Esp

Thu, 8 Oct 2026 · All day

Museo Universitario del Chopo

Art

At Museo Universitario del Chopo in Mexico City, this show revisits the 2003 Zoologías Fantásticas exhibition curated by Martha Papadimitriou, inviting visitors to explore fantastical zoologies through contemporary art. Featuring artists such as Helen Escobedo, Yolanda Andrade, Rocío Maldonado, Ofelia Márquez, Flor Minor, Mirna Manrique and Marta Palau, the program links science and art in an architectural landmark.

Festival de Día de Muertos Tláhuac 2025

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 at 04:00

Arena Ciudad de México

Community

Multi-day Día de Muertos festival in Tláhuac, Mexico City, honoring the departed with music, art, and living tradition. The event gathers local and international artists under the theme 'celebramos la vida también en la otra vida' and runs across late October to early November.

Festival Calaveras y Catrinas 2025

Sat, 31 Oct 2026 · All day

Arena Ciudad de México

Festival

Experience a Día de Muertos festival in Mexico City with the Calaveras y Catrinas artisan and gastronomic program. Over Oct 31–Nov 2, it features crafts, food stalls, and cultural activities at a museum setting in CDMX, celebrating color, tradition and skull-queen iconography of the season.

Olafur Arnalds at Sala Nezahualcoyotl

Sun, 15 Nov 2026 at 14:00

Sala Nezahualcoyotl

Music

Ólafur Arnalds delivers a lush, atmospheric live set at Sala Nezahualcoyotl, weaving neoclassical piano with subtle electronics. The Mexico City venue offers an intimate concert-hall experience with warm lighting and immersive textures.

Terreno Baldío

Sun, 22 Nov 2026 · All day

Tanta Piedrita me Asfixia

Art

Terreno Baldío at Tanta Piedrita me Asfixxia in Mexico City presents contemporary art in a compact indoor gallery. The event on Nov 22, 2026 at 10:00 UTC invites visitors to explore bold installations and urban themes in an intimate space.

Poesía culinaria: cebolla, pan y tomate

Mon, 30 Nov 2026

Food

A poetic evening exploring gastronomy through verse, featuring authors who push taste beyond the plate with poetry about onion, bread and tomato. In Mexico City, this gastronomic-literary event blends writing and cuisine for food lovers and poetry fans alike.

EL LLANTO DE LAS TORTUGAS

Sat, 5 Dec 2026 at 07:00

Cineteca Nacional

Film

Screening of EL LLANTO DE LAS TORTUGAS, a 65-minute Mexican feature by Jaime Villa Galindo, at Cineteca Nacional – ARCHIVO DIGITAL in CDMX. This intimate drama builds through quiet scenes and archival imagery to explore memory, resilience, and the passage of time, inviting attentive viewers into a contemplative cinematic experience.

CRÓNICAS DEL OTRO NORTE

Fri, 11 Dec 2026 at 07:00

Cineteca Nacional

Film

Screening of the Mexican documentary CRÓNICAS DEL OTRO NORTE (2024) by Miguel León. A 90-minute exploration of contemporary northern narratives, presented at Cineteca Nacional in Mexico City.

Banana Contemporary

Sat, 12 Dec 2026 · All day

En retrospectiva

Art

Banana Contemporary presents a contemporary-art showcase at the En retrospectiva gallery in Mexico City, highlighting emerging artists and experimental works. The show spotlights bold installations and provocative pieces that reflect current trends in Latin American art, set in an intimate CDMX gallery space.

Raúl Zurita: Verás—El último proyecto & Poema inédito

Fri, 1 Jan 2027 · All day

Casa del Lago UNAM

Art

An exhibition at Casa del Lago UNAM presenting Raúl Zurita's Verás: El último proyecto alongside an unpublished poem, curated by Fernanda Dichi and María Píes. The installation blends poetry with visual art in a contemporary Latin American setting, open to the public for free.

Sound Connection: residency, workshop & performance

Fri, 1 Jan 2027 at 12:30

Casa del Lago UNAM

Art

Residency, workshop and live performance titled Sound Connection by Enrico Malatesta at Casa del Lago UNAM, exploring a fluid listening practice through air, water and matter. An interdisciplinary sound-art event blending creation, experimentation and a live performance within a historic campus venue.

Carlos Sadness Live in Mexico City

Thu, 4 Feb 2027

Sofitel Mexico City Reforma

Music

Indie-pop singer Carlos Sadness headlines a live show in Mexico City, presented by OCESA. Expect melodic hooks, dreamy atmospheres, and the artist's signature cinematic vibe as he performs new material and fan favorites in a vibrant city venue.

Pinta Cerámica con Tu Persona Especial

Sat, 13 Feb 2027

Cerámica Libertad

Workshop

Two-session, one-day ceramic painting workshop at Cerámica Libertad in Mexico City. Choose Friday 6–9pm or Saturday 11am–2pm to paint a mug and a plate with ceramic paints and crayons, with wine, snacks, and good music. A friendly, creative setting for a date or a fun outing.

Workshorts: Crea Tu Maceta Loca & Drinks

Sat, 20 Mar 2027

Cerámica Libertad

Workshop

One-day pottery workshop at Cerámica Libertad in Mexico City on Saturday, March 21, 2027, 11am–2pm. Create your own planter while enjoying wine, snacks, and music; no experience required. Includes guidance and a ready-to-decorate pot—limited spots.

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