EventosFeria Xcaret de Arte Popular Mexicano 2026 (3.ª edición)
Feria Xcaret de Arte Popular Mexicano 2026 (3.ª edición)
La tercera Feria Xcaret de Arte Popular Mexicano se realiza del 24 al 27 de septiembre de 2026 en la Hacienda Henequenera de Parque Xcaret, al sur de Playa del Carmen. Grupo Xcaret invita a 150 artesanas y artesanos para exhibición, venta directa, demostraciones, ponencias, concurso y pasarelas. Horario: 10:30 a 19:30. El acceso va incluido con cualquier boleto de Parque Xcaret, o cuesta 200 MXN solo feria en taquilla y en Fever. Huéspedes de hoteles Xcaret entran con su estancia. Xcaret no cobra comisión sobre las ventas del stand. El primer premio del concurso es 100,000 MXN por categoría, con un tema nuevo del Escudo Nacional en 2026. Ponencias a las 16:00 en la Capilla Guadalupe (español). Pasarelas artesanales a las 17:30 los días 24, 25 y 26 de septiembre; confirma la de indumentaria tradicional en el programa, porque el FAQ dice domingo 26 y el domingo del calendario es el 27 de septiembre.
La tercera Feria Xcaret de Arte Popular Mexicano se realiza del 24 al 27 de septiembre de 2026 en la Hacienda Henequenera de Parque Xcaret, al sur de Playa del Carmen. Grupo Xcaret invita a 150 artesanas y artesanos para exhibición, venta directa, demostraciones, ponencias, concurso y pasarelas. Horario: 10:30 a 19:30. El acceso va incluido con cualquier boleto de Parque Xcaret, o cuesta 200 MXN solo feria en taquilla y en Fever. Huéspedes de hoteles Xcaret entran con su estancia. Xcaret no cobra comisión sobre las ventas del stand. El primer premio del concurso es 100,000 MXN por categoría, con un tema nuevo del Escudo Nacional en 2026. Ponencias a las 16:00 en la Capilla Guadalupe (español). Pasarelas artesanales a las 17:30 los días 24, 25 y 26 de septiembre; confirma la de indumentaria tradicional en el programa, porque el FAQ dice domingo 26 y el domingo del calendario es el 27 de septiembre.
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La tercera Feria Xcaret de Arte Popular Mexicano se realiza del 24 al 27 de septiembre de 2026 en la Hacienda Henequenera de Parque Xcaret, al sur de Playa del Carmen. Grupo Xcaret invita a 150 artesanas y artesanos para exhibición, venta directa, demostraciones, ponencias, concurso y pasarelas. Horario: 10:30 a 19:30. El acceso va incluido con cualquier boleto de Parque Xcaret, o cuesta 200 MXN solo feria en taquilla y en Fever. Huéspedes de hoteles Xcaret entran con su estancia. Xcaret no cobra comisión sobre las ventas del stand. El primer premio del concurso es 100,000 MXN por categoría, con un tema nuevo del Escudo Nacional en 2026. Ponencias a las 16:00 en la Capilla Guadalupe (español). Pasarelas artesanales a las 17:30 los días 24, 25 y 26 de septiembre; confirma la de indumentaria tradicional en el programa, porque el FAQ dice domingo 26 y el domingo del calendario es el 27 de septiembre.
Hacienda Henequenera, Parque Xcaret, Carretera Chetumal-Puerto Juárez km 282, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo. Check the venue website for parking, accessibility, and prohibited items.
Tips for Attending Feria Xcaret de Arte Popular Mexicano 2026 (3rd edition)
Arrive Early
Arrive 30-60 minutes before the event starts. This gives you time to find parking, navigate the venue, and settle in before the main action. Early arrival also means better seating or standing positions. For popular events, lines can form 1-2 hours before the start. Check the venue's bag policy and prohibited items list in advance to avoid delays at security.
Dress & Prepare
Dress for the venue and weather. Check the venue dress code in advance. Most events are casual, but some may require smart casual. Bring a portable phone charger. Cash is essential for food, drinks, and merchandise as card readers may fail.
Money & Tickets
Bring cash for food, drinks, and merchandise. Most venues accept cards but cash is faster and more reliable. ATM fees are high at event venues. Keep your ticket confirmation (printed or digital) and ID. Some venues require ID matching the ticket name. Tip vendors and staff $20-40 MXN. If buying merchandise, haggling is not common at events - prices are usually fixed.
Transportation
Plan your transportation in advance. Taxis and colectivos are available from all major towns. If driving, arrive early for parking. For late-night events, book your return taxi before the event ends. Official taxis and ride apps are the safest options. Never drink and drive.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Feria Xcaret de Arte Popular Mexicano 2026 (3rd edition) and what can I expect?
Feria Xcaret de Arte Popular Mexicano 2026 (3rd edition) is cultural in Riviera Maya. The third Feria Xcaret de Arte Popular Mexicano runs 24 to 27 September 2026 at the Hacienda Henequenera inside Parque Xcaret, south of Playa del Carmen. Organizer Grupo Xcaret invites 150 artisans for exhibition, direct sales, demonstrations, lectures, a contest, and evening runways. Hours are 10:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Access is included with any Xcaret Park ticket, or 200 MXN for the fair only at park booths and on Fever. Xcaret hotel guests enter on their stay. Xcaret does not take a commission on stall sales. Contest first prizes are 100,000 MXN per category, with an Escudo Nacional theme added for 2026. Lectures are at 4:00 p.m. in the Guadalupe Chapel (Spanish). Artisan fashion shows are listed at 5:30 p.m. on 24, 25, and 26 September; confirm the traditional-clothing runway against the live program, because the FAQ lists Sunday 26 and the calendar Sunday is 27 September. It falls under the category of culture. The event takes place at Hacienda Henequenera, Parque Xcaret in Carretera Chetumal-Puerto Juárez km 282, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo. Cultural events showcase the rich traditions of the Maya and Mexican heritage through performances, exhibitions, and workshops.
When and where is Feria Xcaret de Arte Popular Mexicano 2026 (3rd edition) happening?
Feria Xcaret de Arte Popular Mexicano 2026 (3rd edition) is scheduled for 2026-09-24 to 2026-09-27. The event starts at 10:30 and ends at 19:30. Location: Hacienda Henequenera, Parque Xcaret, Carretera Chetumal-Puerto Juárez km 282, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo. Arrive early to secure the best spots and avoid entrance lines. Check the event's official website or social media for any schedule updates or changes.
How much do tickets cost and where can I buy them?
Tickets for Feria Xcaret de Arte Popular Mexicano 2026 (3rd edition) cost $200 MXN. You can purchase tickets online at the official website. Buy tickets only from official sources to avoid scams. Keep your confirmation email or digital ticket handy for entry.
What should I bring to Feria Xcaret de Arte Popular Mexicano 2026 (3rd edition)?
Essential items for Feria Xcaret de Arte Popular Mexicano 2026 (3rd edition): tickets (printed or digital), valid ID (passport or driver's license), cash for food, drinks, and merchandise, and a fully charged phone. Dress according to the event type and venue. Most venues have bag restrictions, so check in advance. Most venues prohibit outside food, alcohol, and large bags. Lockers may be available for rent.
Is Feria Xcaret de Arte Popular Mexicano 2026 (3rd edition) family-friendly?
Feria Xcaret de Arte Popular Mexicano 2026 (3rd edition) is very family-friendly and suitable for all ages. Cultural events are a great way to introduce children to local traditions. Hacienda Henequenera, Parque Xcaret may have specific family policies.
How do I get to Feria Xcaret de Arte Popular Mexicano 2026 (3rd edition)?
Hacienda Henequenera, Parque Xcaret is located in Carretera Chetumal-Puerto Juárez km 282, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo. Taxis and colectivos are available from all major towns. If driving, parking is usually available at the venue. Some ticket packages include shuttle transportation from major hotels. Plan your return transportation in advance, especially for late-night events. Official taxis and ride apps are the safest options.
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