As part of the Durango State Institute of Culture’s (ICED) 2025 calendar of activities and in the context of International Museum Day, the EnamorArte Grand Rally will be held.
The rally will take place on Sunday, May 18, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. To participate, you must register in advance by calling (618) 811 47 93 or visiting the Francisco Villa Museum. Registration is completely free. Once registered, participants must complete a form.
The following venues are participating: Francisco Villa Museum, Durango Museum of Popular Cultures, Durango Ganot-Peschard Archaeology Museum, Guillermo Ceniceros Museum of Modern Art, Benigno Montoya Funerary Museum, City Museum 450, José Ángel Rodríguez Solórzano Regional Museum of Durango (UJED), Museum of Sacred Art, Guadalupe Victoria Civic Altar, and Durango Numismatic Museum.
During the event, each participant will receive a brochure with images from participating museums. Participants are asked to identify at least six items (one per museum) from the venues visited. Once completed, the brochure must be placed in the ballot box located at the Francisco Villa Museum.
The awards will be awarded through a raffle on the same day at 7:00 PM at the Francisco Villa Museum. Prizes will be offered in a variety of forms.
INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM DAY
International Museum Day (IMD), celebrated since 1977 at the initiative of ICOM, aims to highlight the essential role of museums as spaces for cultural exchange, heritage conservation, inclusion, and sustainability.
ICOM brings together more than 57,000 museum professionals in 129 countries, promoting a resilient, innovative, and adaptive vision of these institutions in the face of the challenges of the contemporary world.
Source: lavozdedurango
