Festivals in Mexico in February
Mexico has 13 local festival variants to explore in February, with date signals, places, traditions, foods, symbols, and a 3D map entry.
Open Mexico February festivals on the 3D map- Carnaval de Ensenada · Baja California · Carnival
- Carnaval de La Paz · Baja California Sur · Carnival
- Festival de la Ballena Gris · Baja California Sur · Mexican Cultural and Arts Festivals
- Carnaval de Campeche · Campeche · Carnival
- Carnaval Zoque Coiteco · Chiapas · Carnival
- Fiestas Charrotaurinas de Villa de Álvarez · Colima · Mexican Patron Saint Fairs and Local Fairs
- Feria de León · Guanajuato · Mexican Patron Saint Fairs and Local Fairs
- Carnaval de Tepoztlán · Morelos · Carnival
- Carnaval de Cozumel · Quintana Roo · Carnival
- Carnaval de Mazatlán · Sinaloa · Carnival
- Carnaval de Tenosique · Tabasco · Carnival
- Carnaval de Tlaxcala · Tlaxcala · Carnival
Festival search guide
This page answers searches for festivals in Mexico in February, including traditions, foods, and local variants.
- Festival cores in Mexico in February
- Local variants in Mexico in February
- Mexico festival map entry
What you can explore
Use this guide to compare Mexico festivals in February by tradition, food, local custom, and festival core.
- Festival cores
- Local variants
- Country festival map
Top festivals in Mexico in February: Dates and places
Use this 2026 guide to quickly scan the main festivals, places, date confidence, and map entry for Mexico in February.
| Festival | Place | Date confidence | Source | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carnaval de Ensenada | Mexicali · Baja California | Around the pre-Lenten season before Easter | Needs verification | Open |
| Carnaval de La Paz | La Paz · Baja California Sur | Around the pre-Lenten season before Easter | Needs verification | Open |
| Festival de la Ballena Gris | La Paz · Baja California Sur | Varies by local arts festival, city cultural week, or historical commemoration calendar | Needs verification | Open |
| Carnaval de Campeche | Campeche | Around the pre-Lenten season before Easter | Needs verification | Open |
| Carnaval Zoque Coiteco | Chiapa de Corzo · Chiapas | Around the pre-Lenten season before Easter | Needs verification | Open |
| Feria de León | Guanajuato | Varies by state, city, patron saint, or local fair calendar | Needs verification | Open |
| Carnaval de Tepoztlán | Tepoztlán · Morelos | Around the pre-Lenten season before Easter | Needs verification | Open |
| Carnaval de Cozumel | Cozumel · Quintana Roo | Around the pre-Lenten season before Easter | Needs verification | Open |
| Carnaval de Mazatlán | Mazatlán · Sinaloa | Around the pre-Lenten season before Easter | Needs verification | Open |
| Carnaval de Tenosique | Villahermosa · Tabasco | Around the pre-Lenten season before Easter | Needs verification | Open |
| Carnaval de Tlaxcala | Tlaxcala | Around the pre-Lenten season before Easter | Needs verification | Open |
| Carnaval de Veracruz | Veracruz | Around the pre-Lenten season before Easter | Needs verification | Open |
Traditions, food and symbols
- costume parades
- float processions
- street stages
- community dances
- street food
- sweet bread
- festival drinks
- city performances
- arts showcases
- public-square events
- creator exchanges
- festival street food
How to explore these festivals on MapDepth
Open the 3D map, start from Mexico, then filter by February, festival theme, and regional variant to compare these traditions.
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Regional highlights
- Mexicali · Baja California: Carnaval de Ensenada; Carnival; Around the pre-Lenten season before Easter
- La Paz · Baja California Sur: Carnaval de La Paz; Carnival; Around the pre-Lenten season before Easter
- La Paz · Baja California Sur: Festival de la Ballena Gris; Mexican Cultural and Arts Festivals; Varies by local arts festival, city cultural week, or historical commemoration calendar
- Campeche: Carnaval de Campeche; Carnival; Around the pre-Lenten season before Easter
- Chiapa de Corzo · Chiapas: Carnaval Zoque Coiteco; Carnival; Around the pre-Lenten season before Easter
- Villa de Álvarez · Colima: Fiestas Charrotaurinas de Villa de Álvarez; Mexican Patron Saint Fairs and Local Fairs; Varies by state, city, patron saint, or local fair calendar
- Guanajuato: Feria de León; Mexican Patron Saint Fairs and Local Fairs; Varies by state, city, patron saint, or local fair calendar
- Tepoztlán · Morelos: Carnaval de Tepoztlán; Carnival; Around the pre-Lenten season before Easter
FAQ
What festivals happen in Mexico in February 2026?
Mexico in February features Carnival, Mexican Patron Saint Fairs and Local Fairs, Mexican Cultural and Arts Festivals, with date confidence, places, customs, foods, and map routes on MapDepth.
What events and celebrations happen in Mexico in February?
This guide covers February festivals, events and celebrations in Mexico, including costume parades, float processions, street stages, community dances.
Which regions have February festivals in Mexico?
Regional highlights include Mexicali · Baja California, La Paz · Baja California Sur, Campeche, Chiapa de Corzo · Chiapas, each connected to festival cores and local variants.
Seasonal context
In February, Mexico has 3 festival cores and 13 regional variants in season, led by Carnival, Mexican Patron Saint Fairs and Local Fairs, Mexican Cultural and Arts Festivals and grounded in customs and foods such as costume parades, float processions, street stages, community dances.
Representative festival cores
Customs and foods
- costume parades
- float processions
- street stages
- community dances
- street food
- sweet bread
- festival drinks
- city performances
- arts showcases
- public-square events
- creator exchanges
- festival street food