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Masses, processions, traditional dances and music.
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The fishing village of Dolores on Isla Mujeres is celebrating the 165th anniversary of its foundation with processions, dances, music and more.
[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][dt_fancy_separator separator_style=”line” separator_color=”default”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”5474″ border_color=”grey” img_link_target=”_self”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][dt_fancy_title title=”Mexican Independence, September 15-16″ title_align=”left” title_size=”h3″ title_color=”accent” separator_style=”disabled” el_width=”100″ title_bg=”disabled” separator_color=”default” custom_separator_color=”#fc757c”][vc_column_text]From north to south, east to west, Mexico celebrates the anniversary of its Independence from Spain with delicious food, music and colorful festivities on September 15 and processions on September 16.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][dt_fancy_separator separator_style=”line” separator_color=”default”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”5467″ border_color=”grey” img_link_target=”_self”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][dt_fancy_title title=”Fiesta del Cristo de Las Ampollas, September 27, Merida” title_align=”left” title_size=”h3″ title_color=”accent” separator_style=”disabled” el_width=”100″ title_bg=”disabled” separator_color=”default” custom_separator_color=”#fc757c”][vc_column_text]
The patron saint of Merida is honored with masses, pilgrimages, processions and traditional dances.
[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][dt_fancy_separator separator_style=”line” separator_color=”default”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”4967″ border_color=”grey” img_link_target=”_self”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][dt_fancy_title title=”Second Festival of Mexican Wine, Riviera Maya, October 15,16 & 17″ title_align=”left” title_size=”h3″ title_color=”accent” separator_style=”disabled” el_width=”100″ title_bg=”disabled” separator_color=”default” custom_separator_color=”#fc757c”][vc_column_text]Conferences and workshops, wine tastings, art, music, wine dinners and the vendimia or wine harvest evening.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][dt_fancy_separator separator_style=”line” separator_color=”default”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”5101″ border_color=”grey” img_link_target=”_self”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][dt_fancy_title title=”International Festival of Maya Culture, Merida, October 16-25″ title_align=”left” title_size=”h3″ title_color=”accent” separator_style=”disabled” el_width=”100″ title_bg=”disabled” separator_color=”default” custom_separator_color=”#fc757c”][vc_column_text]In October, Merida will be hosting FICMAYA, an international festival celebrating Maya culture and the arts.
The theme of the 2015 festival is Science reflected in the Architecture, Time and Landscape of the Mayab. It brings together researchers, artists and the representatives of Mayan communities from Yucatan, Quintana Roo, Campeche, Tabasco and Chiapas, the Central American countries of Guatemala, Belize, Honduras and El Salvador and other countries. All share a love of Maya culture. This year, Quintana Roo is the guest state and Cuba the guest country, chosen for its strong ties to the Yucatán through history.
Details of the festival program will be revealed in July and will include academic seminars on aspects of the Maya culture and the latest discoveries made by researchers; theater, concerts, dance, art exhibitions and movies. A selection of events from the famous Cervantino Festival in Guanajuato will also be featured.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][dt_fancy_separator separator_style=”line” separator_color=”default”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”5102″ border_color=”grey” img_link_target=”_self”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][dt_fancy_title title=”Xcaret Festival of Life & Death Traditions, Xcaret, October 30, 31, November 1 & 2″ title_align=”left” title_size=”h3″ title_color=”accent” separator_style=”disabled” el_width=”100″ title_bg=”disabled” separator_color=”default” custom_separator_color=”#fc757c”][vc_column_text]Hosted by Xcaret Park, the Festival of Life and Death Traditions showcases one of Mexico’s richest and most colorful customs, the Day of the Dead or Día de Muertos, which takes place on November 1 and 2. At this time of year, Mexicans believe that the souls of the departed are permitted to return to the world of the living for a short time and they welcome their loved ones back with altars laden with flowers, food, treasured possessions and other offerings, and with candlelit vigils, masses and serenades.
The Festival program features processions, altars, traditional cuisine, art exhibits, music, dance, theater, children’s events and a visit to the colorful Mexican cemetery.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][dt_fancy_separator separator_style=”line” separator_color=”default”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”5470″ border_color=”grey” img_link_target=”_self”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][dt_fancy_title title=”OHL Classic at Mayakoba PGA Golf Tournament, November 9-15″ title_align=”left” title_size=”h3″ title_color=”accent” separator_style=”disabled” el_width=”100″ title_bg=”disabled” separator_color=”default” custom_separator_color=”#fc757c”][vc_column_text]
Some of the world’s top golfers, including legendary PGA champions and up and coming players will be gathering in the Riviera Maya this November for the OHL Golf Classic at El Camaleon Golf Club in Mayakoba.
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The Caribbean Culture Festival is set to take place November 11-16 in multiple venues throughout the state. Cuba is the guest nation and 15 countries in the Caribbean, Central and South America have already confirmed their participation, including Jamaica, Panama, Costa Rica Dominican Republic, El Salvador and Venezuela. Events will include concerts, dance events, theater, film, art exhibitions and academic seminars on Caribbean history and culture.
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The line up for the 2015 Riviera Maya Jazz Festival includes Gino Vanelli in his second appearance at the event, Dweezil Zappa, son of the legendary Frank Zappa, the Zawinul Legacy Band founded by a former member of Weather Report, Dirty Loops and Mexican band Resorte, among others.
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Dance groups from the state, other parts of Mexico and abroad gather in Cancun for the Danxica Festival.
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