On October 19, the traditional Monumental Alebrijes Parade 2024 will take place, an event that will fill the streets of Mexico City with color and fantasy, and will bring together thousands of travelers and locals.
This event is already a tradition in the country’s capital, so we share with you everything you need to know to attend and enjoy it.
Route of the 2024 Monumental Alebrijes Parade
The parade will begin at 12:00 noon in the Zócalo of Mexico City, the route will continue along 5 de Mayo Avenue, pass through Juárez Avenue and then continue along the iconic Paseo de la Reforma, culminating in the Glorieta del Ángel de la Independencia.
Alebrijes exhibition in Reforma
After the parade, the monumental alebrijes will be exhibited free of charge on Paseo de la Reforma, between the Angel of Independence and Diana the Huntress, until November 3, 2024.
During these days, locals and travelers will be able to admire these incredible works of art up close.
What is the Monumental Alebrijes Parade?
The Monumental Alebrijes Parade is organized by the Museo de Arte Popular and is already a tradition that has been growing in popularity. In addition, it brings together artisans from all over Mexico, who fuse elements of popular culture and imagination to create fantastic creatures.
Tips for attending the Monumental Alebrijes Parade
- Arrive early to secure a good spot.
- Bring sunscreen, a cap or a hat.
- The rainy season is not over yet, so it is a good idea to bring an umbrella or a raincoat.
- Wear comfortable clothes and shoes.
- Don’t forget to bring water and snacks.
Why attend the Monumental Alebrijes Parade
The parade and exhibition of monumental alebrijes in CDMX are a great opportunity to learn more about Mexican culture, enjoy the talent of artisans, and experience one of the city’s most beloved traditions. In addition, it is a perfect activity for the whole family and an excellent option for those looking for what to do in Mexico City in October.
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