Semana Santa 2025 is about to begin and in the CDMX there will be many things to do between April 13 and 20. Organize your agenda and make a plan, because boredom is not an option.
1. Chapultepec Forest Festival
Giant mushrooms invaded Chapultepec! This Easter, get to know Spora, the festival where you will discover everything about the fungi kingdom. At different points of the Forest there will be activities, shows and installations that you can enjoy for free. 🍄
📅 April 17 to 20
⏰ Different schedules
🎟️ Free admission
📍 Check the program here
2. Star Wars Expo
The kids are on vacation! Take advantage of the days off and head to this Star Wars exhibit, admission is free! In addition to seeing a great collection, there will be lightsaber battles, concerts and even movie screenings – this Easter the force is sure to be with you! 🌟
📅 Until April 27th.
⏰ 10:00 a 19:00
🎟️ Free admission
📍 Futurama Cultural Center at Otavalo 15, Lindavista, Gustavo A. Madero
3. Chapu’s night picnic
This is one of the coolest activities to enjoy Semana Santa! For as part of the Festival del Bosque 2025 there will be a night picnic at the Chapultepec Botanical Garden. We remind you that this edition is very special, because in the place there is an immersive experience that will immerse you in the world of mushrooms. 🍄🟫
📅 April 19
⏰ 20:00 a 23:00
🎟️ Free admission
📍 Chapultepec Botanical Garden
4. Albercada at Utopías
The Utopias in Iztapalapa opens its pools to the public for children and adults to cool off during Easter Week. The best thing is that there will be games, activities, live music and much more. Get your swimsuit ready! 🤿
📅 April 15 to 20.
⏰ 9:00 to 13:00 and 14:00 to 18:00
🎟️ Free admission
📍 Utopias with pools, splash pads or slides. You can check them out here
5. Parade of monumental Judas
Join the burning of Judas organized by the Colectivo Cartoneros de la Ciudad de México. Monumental Diablitos will walk the streets of Downtown with a show of pyrotechnics and color. 👺 In addition, workshops and artistic presentations will be held at the Kiosko Morisco.
📅 Parade Saturday 19, other activities April 17 to 20.
⏰ The caravan starts at 18:00, other activities with different schedules.
🎟️ Quema de Judas is a free activity.
📍 Kiosko Morisco to the Museo del Pulque y las Pulquerías (Pulque and Pulquerías Museum)
6. The Little Prince Experience
If you enjoy immersive places, don’t miss El pequeño gran mundo. It is a 360° experience that will immerse you in the story of The Little Prince. All through virtual reality, installations and interactive activities. 🌹
Sunday to Thursday 10:00 to 18:00, Friday and Saturday 10:00 to 19:00.
🎟️ $200 general admission and $135 under 13 years old
📍 Tacuba 15, Historic Center
7. Snow Fair
How hot is it in the city! How would you like a lemon or mango snow? We know the answer, that’s why we won’t miss this fair in Xochimilco. Here you will find an endless variety of flavors, not only of ice creams, but also of popsicles, ice creams and shaved ice. You will taste classic flavors, although innovative and some exotic proposals will not fail. 🍧
📅 April 12 to 21
⏰ To be defined
🎟️ Free admission
📍 Plaza Quirino Mendoza Cortés in Santiago Tulyehualco
8. Underwater Bubble Show
If you are looking for something to do with the kids during Semana Santa 2025, this is the perfect option. We are talking about a show that immerses you in an underwater world where you will meet fantastic creatures. This edition is inspired by Alice in Wonderland, so get ready to enjoy visual effects and thousands of bubbles. 🫧
📅 April 19
⏰ 20:30
🎟️ $550, plus service charge
📍 Teatro Metropólitan
9. Hot Wheels City Experience
The official Hot Wheels experience says goodbye to the city at the end of the month, so take advantage of their 4×3 promotion on your general admission ticket to go with the whole family or with your friends. They have everything for fans here: collector cars (Hot Wheels and full-size), driving simulators, design areas with videomapping and tablets, tracks and even go-karting.
📅 Monday to Sunday from April 14 to 27.
⏰ 10:00 a 19:00
🎟️ Get your tickets in promotion 4x 3 here
📍 Big Tent Satelite MX
10. Dinosaur Spa
If you can’t find anything to do in CDMX during Easter 2025, the solution is a getaway: this spa will immerse you in a Jurassic adventure, because it’s dinosaur-themed! The best part is that it’s just over two hours from the city. 🦕
⏰ Monday to Sunday from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm.
🎟️ $180 general admission, $90 INAPAM, children under one meter tall are free.
📍 Mexico-Laredo k. m. 154, Ixmiquilpan, Hidalgo
11. Miraculous: Ladybug & Cat Noir Adventures
Little fans of this series can become the superheroes of the Miraculous universe in this new interactive playground. Join Ladybug and Cat Noir to save Paris from the evil Hawk Moth. With their Miraculous bracelets, they must collect points and clues hidden among the games. Climb the Eiffel Tower, swim in the river of balls, jump into Hawk Moth’s lair and have fun alongside your favorite superheroes.
📅 Thursday to Sunday
🕛 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
🎟️ General ticket $220, but you can get promotions for groups of 4 and 10 people.
📍 Las Antenas Park
12. Concert projection
At the Casa de Carranza Museum, emblematic concerts by bands like My Chemical Romance and even Lady Gaga will be screened. Get ready to remember the shows that marked musical history! 🤩
📅 April 17 and 24
🕛 16:00
🎟️ Free admission
📍 Río Lerma 35, Cuauhtémoc
13. Tribute to José José
In Azcapotzalco’s Parque de la China, a tribute to the Prince of Song will be held. Fans will gather here to chant iconic songs such as El Triste or La nave del olvido. Are you up for it? 🤴🏽
📅 April 20
🕛 12:00 a 14:00
🎟️ Free admission
📍 Parque de la China, Clavería colony
14. Lion King Musical
The kings of the jungle will perform on stage at Teatro Telcel. With incredible costumes and scenery you will relive the story of The Lion King. It should be noted that this show has not been presented in the City for ten years, so take advantage of the Easter vacations to go see it. 🦁
📅 Several dates available
🕛 Various times from Wednesday to Sunday.
🎟️ From $3,538 to $1,320, plus service charges.
📍 Teatro Telcel at Boulevard Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 386, Ampliación Granada, Miguel Hidalgo
15. Our Body Exhibition
Can you imagine what our body looks like on the inside? In this experience you will discover human anatomy; you will see real organs that you can explore through interactive and virtual reality resources. 🫁
📅 Various dates available throughout April.
🕛 Monday to Sunday from 10:00 a.m.
🎟️ Find your tickets here
📍 Plaza Carso at Lago Zurich 245
16. New roller coaster at Aztlán
Aztlán will be open during Holy Week with special hours, but above all, they are premiering an extremely fast roller coaster. For adrenaline lovers, Serpentikah goes at 17.7 meters per second! 🎢
📅 Monday to Sunday
🕛 Check their page
🎟️ $100 to ride Serpentikah
📍 Av. de los Compositores s/n, II Section Chapultepec Forest
17. Book auction at the Monument
Take advantage of Easter vacations 2025 and add this plan to your list of things to do. Books and movies of different genres will be auctioned at the Monumento a la Revolución, you’ll find copies for up to $10! 📖
📅 April 16 to 20
🕛 11:00 a 21:00
🎟️ Public access
📍 Plaza de la República s/n, Tabacalera
18. Films by David Lynch
Among the things you can do during Semana Santa 2025 is the David Lynch film series. Every Tuesday in April, a different flick will be screened, such as Lost Highway and Blue Velvet. 🍿
📅 Every Tuesday in April
🕛 14:00
🎟️ Free admission
📍 Museo Casa de Carranza at Río Lerma 35, Cuauhtémo.
19. Jazz at the Latino
Enjoy the best of jazz at the Torre Latinoamericana! Here there will be concerts given by the band Cocktail de Nervios, who will play the best pieces, while you enjoy an amazing view of the city. 🎷
📅 April 8th, 15th and 29th.
🕛 20:30 a 22:30
🎟️ $350 per person
📍 Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas 2
20. Passion of Christ at Chapultepec Castle
A contemporary dance performance will be held at Chapultepec Castle, led by Bach’ s The Passion According to St. Matthew. Ideal if you don’t know what to do for Easter 2025! 🎼
📅 April 19, 20, 26 and 27.
🕛 Saturdays at 20:00 and Sundays 19:00.
🎟️ $660, plus service charges
📍 Bosque de Chapultepec I Section, Miguel Hidalgo
21. Kaluz Museum
If art is your thing, visit this museum during the vacations. There will be guided tours, workshops and challenges inspired by current exhibitions. Note that space is limited and you’ll have to purchase your access on the official site of the Kaluz Museum. 🎨
📅 April 13th to 27th
🕛 Different schedules
🎟️ The costs per activity range from $70 to $110.
📍 Hidalgo 85, Downtown
22. International Film Festival
Take advantage of your free time to enjoy the best of cinema. The 77th edition of the festival will pay tribute to David Lynch at the Cineteca Nacional, the CCU and the Cineteca Nacional de las Artes. In total, 14 films from different parts of the world will be added to the billboard. 🎬
📅 Until May 11
🕛 Various schedules
🎟️ Various times
📍 Cineteca Nacional México, Cineteca Nacional de las Artes and Centro Cultural Universitario UNAM.