The “unprecedented digital social gathering” is the brainchild of the federal government division chargeable for Mexico Metropolis’s cultural coverage and actions.
Mexico Metropolis will ring in 2026 with a sprawling digital music celebration alongside the Paseo de la Reforma, authorities officers introduced on Friday.
Secretaría de Cultura de la Ciudad de México is organizing the outside rave, which is scheduled to start at 6pm on December thirty first and proceed till 2am on New 12 months’s Day. The lineup consists of MGMT, Arca, Mariana BO and French digital music icon Kavinsky, amongst others.
Metropolis officers described the occasion as remodeling the long-lasting boulevard into “an unprecedented digital social gathering.”
“The town is on the point of dance the night time away,” Secretaría de Cultura de la Ciudad de México wrote on social media. “This December thirty first, Paseo de la Reforma transforms into the world’s greatest digital music social gathering to say goodbye to 2025 and welcome 2026 with music, lights, and pure celebration.”
Standing as one in every of Latin America’s most recognizable city boulevards, Paseo de la Reforma originated within the 1860s through the Second Mexican Empire underneath Emperor Maximilian I, who commissioned it to attach Chapultepec Fort with the town heart. The storied avenue gained its most well-known landmark in 1910, when the Angel of Independence was erected to commemorate the centennial of Mexican independence. Lined with skyscrapers, lodges and company headquarters, it advanced all through the twentieth century into Mexico Metropolis’s premier enterprise hall whereas retaining its ceremonial significance for nationwide celebrations and protests.
On the time of this writing, organizers haven’t but launched particulars about safety measures, crowd capability limits, or whether or not surrounding streets can be closed to car visitors through the eight-hour celebration. You’ll be able to watch a trailer and take a look at the total lineup under.
Credit score: Secretaría de Cultura de la Ciudad de México
