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🐉Mexico City: When to see the alebrijes displayed on Reforma

Every year, Mexican artists compete to create fantastical creatures that Mexico City features in a parade and then showcases on one of the city's main streets.

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Oct 20, 2025
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Every year in October, Mexico City hosts an alebrijes parade. Alebrijes are large, colorful sculptures that can look like animals, people, insects, skulls, or creatures like dragons.

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