The Gran Parque de La Plancha in Mérida has become a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike, offering a variety of free events every weekend. From outdoor cinema screenings to karaoke nights, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Free Outdoor Cinema
The outdoor cinema at La Plancha is a popular attraction, with free screenings on Saturdays and Sundays under the stars. Unfortunately, the movie schedule was canceled for the first two weeks of March but will resume this weekend. The featured films for March 15th and 16th are:
* Saturday: Dragon Ball Z (6:00 PM), Howl’s Moving Castle (8:00 PM)
* Sunday: Pokémon the Movie (6:00 PM), Spirited Away (7:30 PM)
La Plancha Gastronomic Market
The La Plancha Gastronomic Market is a hub of activity every Friday from 7 to 10 p.m. with karaoke nights, where you can sing and have fun without inhibitions. The market also offers a variety of food options, including pizzas, pastor, pastas, burgers, tacos, desserts, and Pino Cider.
Cosplay and Pokémon-themed Weddings
In honor of the Dinoweddings held on February 14th, Cosplay and Pokémon-themed weddings will now be held on Saturday the 15th and Sunday the 16th at Muelle Lago Sur starting at 5 p.m.
Asia Meet 2025
The Asia Meet 2025 event will take place from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM in the Plazoleta de las Banderas, featuring:
* Indian dance classes
* Kendo classes
* Cosplay contest
* Manga and cookie-making workshops
Yucatán Railway Museum
The Yucatán Railway Museum, located in Gran Parque La Plancha, has free hours from Tuesday to Sunday for Yucatecan residents. It’s open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and offers an interesting insight into the history and importance of the railroad to Mexico and Yucatán.
Come and enjoy these free events in La Plancha this weekend!
Source: Posta
