Festival · Tradition

La Llorona en Xochimilco

Venue: Laguna de Tlílac (Departure via Embarcadero Cuemanco)

La Llorona en Xochimilco

An iconic seasonal theatrical spectacle staged annually under the stars on a floating chinampa in Laguna de Tlílac. Performed by local indigenous actors, dancers, and musicians, the production honors the Mesoamerican weeping woman legend with pre-Hispanic instruments, smoke, and blazing torches reflecting across the water.