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Below is information on fun, educational, cultural, or sporting events/festivals that are scheduled for MoMM’s four coverage areas, Baja California Sur, Central Mexico, the Yucatan state, and the Riviera Maya.  Find something you’d like to try, or you already know you’ll enjoy doing and get on with the fun!

Mazatlan - symbolic picture 2 Things to do! In October:   October 19 – November 06, 2012, Mazatlan:  Sinaloa Festival of the Arts  During the Sinaloa Arts Festival you will be able to enjoy and admire a great variety of activities from spectacles outdoors, or in open plazas, to theater venues, like the majestic Angela Peralta Theater.     In [...]
PV dolphins Things to do! In July: Each week during July – Puerto Vallarta: Vallarta Yacht Club Summer Sailing Camp Summer Sailing Camp at the Vallarta Yacht Club is an opportunity to introduce your child to sailing or build upon current skills with more advanced training. Three different levels of classes for ages 8 to young adult will be offered [...]
puebla-Church Things to do! In July: Friday, 13 Jul – Tuesday, 17 Jul: Fairground Atlixco, Puebla. Enjoy the Flowers and Plants Atlixco Expo 2012, an exhibition will feature over 100 participants and over 300 species of plants.  As well as the displaying and selling plants and flowers, there will be: Conferences, artistic and cultural events, regional cuisine and [...]
los_cabos arches Things to do! July July 5, 2012 to July 7, 2012: Marina Cabo San Lucas/Docks K – M (In front of the Wyndham Cabo San Lucas Resort)  Third Annual Cabo Marine Show Calling all boating enthusiasts! On display are globally recognized brands of high performance boats, marine products, real estate developments, golf and tourism industry providers. [...]
Playa Activities Snorkeling Things to do! In November: November 18, 2012 – Playa del Carmen: A Taste of Playa in the Parque Fundadores from 3 pm to 9 pm. Taste of Playa VIP Passes – $40 USD each (online purchase only). Or, Taste of Playa Pesos is the general admission money used for all sampling payments. Taste of [...]
campeche 3 Things to do! In December: A yearly festival has been held in Campeche since 1997, to celebrate their culture and to promote artistic expressions from around the globe. At the core of the festival is the historic district of Campeche City, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1999. The event includes theater, dance, [...]
Merida Things to Do! In October: October 20, 2012 – Hacienda Santa Cruz, Merida: Gastronomy Festival. Four young chefs will provide a culinary show, led by Hacienda Santa Cruz chef Carlos R. Estrella Alvarado and another special guest chef of honor. Wines and gourmet foods will be presented, as well as seminars and a culinary show, [...]
icuerna001p4 Places to go! Robert Brady Museum The Robert Brady Museum shows the collection of the artist, antiquarian, and decorator from Fort Dodge, Iowa. Ceramics, antique furniture, sculptures, paintings, and tapestries fill the restored colonial mansion, all beautifully arranged in rooms painted with bright colors. Note that the building numbers on this street are out of [...]
SMA exterior_jardin Things to do! In August: August 3-August 19, 2012 – San Miguel de Allende: The 34th International Chamber Music Festival 2012.  Considered the top chamber music festival in Latin America, the Festival’s home base, the intimate and acoustically pleasing Angela Peralta Theater seats 400 people, with tickets ranging from $15.00 for balcony seating, to $42.00 [...]
lake-chapala1 Things to do! In September:   September 9, 2012 – Ajijic, Lake Chapala: Regatta de Globos (Hot Air Balloons) is always held on the Saturday before Independence Day, which is September 16 this year.  It is held at the soccer field on Calle Revolucion.  This event is the beginning of the Fiesta Season that lasts [...]
Merida4 Places to Go! Cenotes In the Yucatan, there are over 2,400 cenotes that have actually been studied and registered.  Here are some of the most popular: Ik-Kil
 – Located less than 2 miles from Chichén Itzá. Called the “Sacred Blue Cenote,” it is a perfectly round well-type cenote with magnificent hanging vines and waterfalls. This [...]
Todos Santos 1 Things to do! In August:   August (Annual) 2012 – Rosarito Beach: Rosarito Fish, Seafood and Tropical Drink Festival.  All day and evening.  Families piles their plates high with different fish and seafood dishes. Regional chefs compete with one another to have their recipe reign as the supreme for this event, at Rosarito Beach every year. The Rosarito Fish, [...]
Cozumel Snorkeling Places to Go! Parks Xcaret!! What’s to do at Xcaret?  Underground Rivers, Beach, Lagoon & pools, Tropical Jungle Trail, Main Plaza, Stained-glass Plaza,  House of Whispers Rotating Scenic Tower, Butterfly Pavilion, Regional Wildlife Breeding Farm, Coral Reef Aquarium, Living Museum of Orchids & Mushroom Farm, Mayan archaeological sites, St. Francis of Assisi Chapel, Hacienda Henequenera,  Mexican [...]