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On September 16, Mexicans celebrate their independence with a ceremony called "El Grito." The streets and corners of the Zocalo are filled with street vendors selling flags and hats with the national colors. This event is an excellent opportunity to listen to Mariachi music and to try Mexican food.
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The National Mole Fair is a culinary celebration honoring one of Mexico's most iconic dishes: mole. This event gathers food enthusiasts from across the country to indulge in a wide variety of moles, each with its own unique recipe and irresistible flavors.
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Events take place in various venues throughout Mexico City. Visit the event website for additional information.
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The Formula 1 Mexican Grand Prix is one of the most anticipated races in the F1 World Championship calendar. Held at the Rodriguez Brothers Racetrack ,1963, with recent editions becoming a fan favorite due to its electric atmosphere.
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Rev up your engines at the Formula 1: Mexico City Grand Prix! Dive into the heart of this exhilarating motor racing event, where top drivers navigate thrilling twists and turns. Enjoy roaring engines, fierce competition, and vibrant fan festivities—it’s a turbo-charged spectacle you won’t want to miss!
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Rather than being a sad occasion, Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is a happy time when loved ones are remembered. Families set up ofrendas (altars) filled with candles, flowers, pan de puerto (bread) and fruit arranged around pictures of the departed ones.
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Corona Capital is one of the biggest international music festivals in the country. The lineup features indie favorites as well as high-profile electronic music acts. Past performers include The Pixies, Interpol, New Order, Franz Ferdinand, and Basement Jaxx.
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Maco Zone is LatinLatin America’s largest and most prestigious contemporary art fair, founded in 2002 by Zélika García. It has grown to become a key event in the international art scene, attracting galleries, artists, collectors, and curators from around the world. The fair showcases not only contemporary art but also design, photography, and antiques, offering a platform for creative exchange and business opportunities within the art world.
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Electric Daisy Carnival is one of the largest electronic dance music festival series in the world. The focus is mainly on mainstream DJs and producers. Not just the music but the stage design is also quite fascinating. The festivals' past guests include David Guetta, Carl Cox, and Benny Benassi.
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Vive Latino is one of the world's most high-profile festivals dedicated to rock en español. Past guests have included such acts as Jane's Addiction and The Mars Volta. Vive Latino also prides itself on featuring a solid amount of bands that play reggae and ska.
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The Pitchfork Music Festival CDMX is the Mexico City edition of the iconic Pitchfork Music Festival, organized by the renowned music publication Pitchfork. The festival showcases a blend of indie, experimental, electronic, and alternative music, featuring both international and local talent.
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Cinco de Mayo is an annual holiday held in celebration of the Mexican Army’s narrow victory over the French at the Battle of Puebla. While the holiday has taken on a cultural life of its own in the United States, many parts of Mexico still hold true to the holiday’s origins by celebrating with military parades.
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Marcha del Orgullo LGBT de la Ciudad de México is a significant event supporting inclusivity and the rights of LGBT community in Mexico. Attendees march through the streets with rainbow flags, banners, and messages promoting equality, diversity, and acceptance for LGBT community.
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