From Mérida:Explore 4 Rural Cenotes with a Traditional lunch
Explore 4 hidden Mayan cenotes deep within nature Discover the geological & spiritual meaning of these sacred places, swim in crystal-clear waters, & share a tradition...
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Book Mérida Fest: tours and experiences
Mérida Fest runs 5 to 18 January. These are the food tours and tastings in Mérida to book for the days around it; most cancel free up to 24 hours ahead.
Mérida: Port of Progreso & Xcambo Mayan Ruins Tour
We will start the adventure by going to Port of Progreso and you will have a small city tour.
Mérida: Walking Food Tour with a local chef and food experts
Step away from tourist spots and experience Yucatán like a local. Walk with a food expert, and taste authentic Yucatecan food and drinks while feeling, living, and tas...
Also in Centro Histórico
Mérida en Domingo ★ 4.5
Mérida en Domingo closes Plaza Grande to traffic every Sunday for marquesita and panucho carts, danza Yucateca and the city's longest-running weekly food.
Vaquería de la Ciudad ★ 4.3
Vaquería de la Ciudad runs every Monday 21:00 on Plaza Grande Mérida, the city's weekly Yucatán dance with marquesita carts and panucho stalls.
Noche Blanca ★ 4.1
Noche Blanca closes Centro Mérida for two May nights, Yucatecan restaurant pop-ups along Calle 60 and free midnight concerts on Plaza Grande and Santa Lucía.
Hanal Pixán (Festival de las Ánimas) ★ 4.9
Hanal Pixán in Mérida is the Yucatán Day of the Dead, October 31 to November 2 with mucbipollo, the Paseo de las Ánimas candlelight walk and the giant Plaza.
More food festivals in Mérida
3-10 Feb 2027
Carnaval Mérida
Antojitos and panucho stalls along Paseo de Montejo
1 Jan to 31 Dec
Mérida en Domingo
Marquesitas, panuchos, antojitos
1 Jan to 31 Dec
Vaquería de la Ciudad
Yucatán dance + marquesita carts
22-23 May 2027
Noche Blanca
Pop-up restaurant menus on Calle 60
31 Oct to 2 Nov
Hanal Pixán (Festival de las Ánimas)
Mucbipollo, pib de pollo, atole nuevo
Also on in January, elsewhere
1 Jan to 31 Dec
Ybor City Saturday Market Festival
Tampa
23 Jan to 8 Feb 2027
Chicago Restaurant Week
Chicago
11 Jan to 13 Dec
Sanford Food Truck Fiesta
Orlando
22 Jan to 8 Mar 2027
Wiener Eistraum am Rathausplatz
Vienna
23 Jan to 1 Feb 2027
Baltimore Restaurant Week
Baltimore
18-31 Jan 2027
Center City Restaurant Week
Philadelphia