Pyrotechnics is a very old trade in Tultepec, State of Mexico; and also, one of its main economic engines. According to historians, its practice dates back to the second half of the 19th century and since 1988 it has celebrated the Tultepec Fireworks Fair.
In fact, this fair is the most important of its kind in our country, so in March, the skies of the municipality are filled with bright colors from the castles, little bulls and pyrotechnic cantoya balloons.
Tultepec Pyrotechnics Fair 2023, a great event
This year the fair will take place from March 3 to 13 and will feature visual shows; opening carnival, concerts and various contests of pyrotechnic mechanical parts. In addition, the entrance will be free.
Do not miss it! The appointment is at the Tultepec Fairgrounds, in Pico de Orizaba, Tlamelaca, in Tultepec, State of Mexico.
Main fireworks displays of the fair in March
- Friday 3: national contest of pyrotechnic mechanical parts.
- Saturday 4: national tower castle contest.
- Sunday 5: cantoya balloons exhibition.
- Wednesday 8: tour of monumental pyrotechnic bulls.
- Thursday 9: national castle contest by day.
- March 10 and 11: national and international pyromusical contest.
cultural activities in the Tultepec Pyrotechnics Fair 2023
In addition, at the festival you can enjoy concerts by great artists such as Felipe Urbán and his Danzonera; Rock Pachukote; Los Ángeles Negros, The Original Banda El Limón and Ninel Conde.
In the same way, on Thursday, March 9, a dance is organized with the Grupo Titan de Colombia and as if that were not enough, the fair will also offer painting exhibitions and workshops for children such as kite assembly, alebrijes, cartonería, miniature bulls and painting of Bulls.
So as you can see, this year the Tultepec Fireworks Fair will be lived in a big way. Schedule it and don’t miss it!
Tultepec Pyrotechnics Fair 2023
Where: Tultepec Fairgrounds, in Pico de Orizaba, Tlamelaca, Tultepec, State of Mexico.
When: from March 3 to 13.
Cost: free entry.