The Mexican Nativity Exhibit is back! This is an exhibition that seeks to highlight the tradition of Christmas nativity scenes. You will have several weeks to visit it. Take note because it will open very soon, be one of the first to visit it!
In Mexico it is a tradition to install nativity scenes during the Christmas season. Something that distinguishes them is that they can be made with different materials, such as clay or even wood. In this exhibition you will see nativity scenes made by artisans from different parts of the country.
Each nativity is elaborated using different techniques, as well as diverse materials. You will be able to see the creativity of the artisans in each of the pieces. Keep reading because we bring you all the details.
When can I see the Mexican Nativity Exhibit this 2025?
The 2025 exhibition will be inaugurated on November 26th at 12:00 noon. It is important to mention that the nativity scenes you will see are part of the National Mexican Nativity Contest.
You will be able to visit it until February 2, 2026, so start planning your visit. The exhibition is already included in your entrance ticket to the museum, which costs $80 per person.
The Museo Nacional de El Carmen is located at Avenida Revolución 4 y 6, colonia San Ángel, alcaldía Álvaro Obregón. Come and see one of the most representative Christmas traditions of the country.