Karla Almaraz, autor en Ciudad de México Secreta

In search of secret places in CDMX. I graduated from FES Aragón (UNAM) and I am passionate about city topics. For the last eight years I have been writing about unmissable events, hidden places and little known places. Faithful to the idea that everyone has a story to tell.

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Free concerts by Sonido La Changa, Majo Aguilar, Salón Victoria, and more at this soccer festival: it will run throughout the 2026 World Cup

This Thursday, June 11, a soccer festival will kick off in the Gustavo A. Madero district, featuring everything from soccer and music to food and much more. Admission will be free. The 2026 World Cup...

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There will be a Barbie and The Nutcracker race in Mexico City! It will take place on Paseo de la Reforma, and registration has already begun

The date and theme for the 2026 Barbie Race in Mexico City have been announced! This year, the event will feature races at two distances: 5 and 10 km; there will also be a 3 km fun run. Registration is no...

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The official, free Chapultepec Forest app is now available: find everything from events and museums to restrooms and parking lots without getting lost

You can now download the official Chapultepec Forest app! This free app has various features, including a map that will show you exactly how to get to the different areas of this Mexico City forest. We’ve...

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Pastor, carnitas, barbacoa, and more at the 2026 World Cup Taco Fair: international dishes will also be available

Fans who live and breathe the intensity of Mexican cuisine. Everything is more than ready for the 2026 World Cup Taco Fair. This is a culinary event featuring over 100 exhibitors, who will offer a wide va...

Storms and hail in Mexico City due to a new rain front: it will last more than a week

We’re starting June with a rainy spell in Mexico City. The Secretariat of Comprehensive Risk Management and Civil Protection issued a special advisory stating that from June 3 to 12, there will be heavy r...

Everything about the Mexico City Integrated Mobility Card: price, where to buy it, and public transit systems that require it

The Integrated Mobility Card is used to pay for access to the Metro, Metrobús, Cablebús, Trolleybus, Light Rail, RTP, Ecobici, Intercity Train, and Suburban Trains in Mexico City. That’s why we’ll tell yo...

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Buy one, get one free on shoes at this outlet in Mexico City: available for a limited time

Save up your money because we’re going shopping. In mid-June, a shoe outlet will open in Mexico City. You’ll find sandals, boots, high heels, and all kinds of footwear, with styles to suit every taste. Ad...

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Day of the Dead traditions, floats, giant balloons, and music: this is what the World Cup parade on Reforma will look like

The date and route for the 2026 World Cup parade on Reforma Avenue have been announced. It will feature floats, giant balloons, a bicycle parade, pre-Hispanic dancers, catrinas, and more. Admission will be...

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From the Angel of Independence to El Caballito: this is what the world’s largest human wave will look like in Mexico City

At the end of May, an attempt will be made to break the world record for the largest human wave in Mexico City. The location, time, and even the registration process for participants have already been ann...

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Soccer and folk art come together in this new exhibition in Mexico City’s Historic Center: soccer tables featuring pre-Hispanic gods, trees of life, and more

A charro suit embroidered with the images of iconic soccer players, a stadium made of volcanic rock, trees of life, and incredible textiles are part of the exhibition called the Banamex Popular Art Cup, w...