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León, Mexico 2026 festivals
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In July 2026 León hosted its a ten‑day Summer Festival on the District León grounds. Organisers expected grounds, drawing about one million visitors and projected generating an estimated economic impact exceeding of over 574 million pesos. The program featured Highlights included a new go‑kart track, the horror attraction “La Casona del Terror,” a Festival of Nations pavilion with Venezuelan cuisine, more than 80 commercial stalls, a galactic bazaar and other various mechanical rides. Civil‑protection authorities carried out safety inspections throughout the set‑up. rides, all inspected by civil‑protection authorities. The city is also preparing for the International Balloon Festival, scheduled for 13‑16 November 2026. Early‑bird ticket sales opened in early August, offering Matutino (5:00‑11:00) tickets for 200 pesos, Vespertino (13:00‑21:00) for 500 pesos, Day Passes for 600 pesos and VIP options ranging from 800 to 3 200 pesos, with prices set to rise in later phases. The musical line‑up has yet to be announced. By early August officials projected Organisers now confirm the balloon event would attract will feature over 200 hot‑air balloons from 25 countries and expect more than 400 000 attendees, a 14 % increase rise over the previous edition, with over 200 balloons from 25 countries. Organisers estimate a direct economic impact edition. A free “Friday of about the People” day will allow local families to enjoy the festivities. Economic projections remain at roughly 900 million pesos, creation of roughly creating about 300 direct and 4 500 indirect jobs, and with hotel occupancy projected near 90 %. Concerts Evening concerts will include a morning performance and nightly shows by artists such as showcase Los Ángeles Azules, Calvin Harris Harris, Alok, Tyson O’Brien, Christian Nodal and Alok. The 25th edition is promoted Xavi, while a morning show will feature Santos Bravos. Municipal president Ale Gutiérrez and tourism secretary Lupita Robles highlighted the festival as a major tourism engine for the region.
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