Do you like contemporary art? Then don’t miss this event. Art Weekend Guadalajara 2026 is about to begin.
From January 29 to February 1, you can visit the city’s best museums, galleries, spaces, and studios to find out what’s happening on the scene. A meeting point for creators, collectors, curators, and viewers.
Formerly known as Premaco, this event serves as a prelude to Zona Maco, the largest contemporary art fair in Latin America, which will be held from February 4 to 8 in Mexico City.
During that weekend, various art venues in Guadalajara will open their doors so that viewers can enjoy exhibitions and events that bring together both local and international talent.
Under the slogan “A space with open doors,” this edition seeks to highlight conversations that become encounters and features Claudio Limón as its guest artist . Add this event to your list of things to do in January.
Activities for Art Weekend Guadalajara 2026
Reference photos from Unsplash
Video mapping
Art Weekend Guadalajara 2026 kicks off with a special video mapping projection. It will take place on Thursday, January 29, at 8:00 p.m. in the atrium of the Guadalajara Cathedral. Spaces such as the Hospicio Cabañas, the Rotonda, and the Teatro Degollado will also be illuminated.
Guadalajara Open Doors
Five sculptural doors will appear in the city to experience art from public spaces: three on the Chapultepec Walkway, one in La Perla, and one more in Los Arcos de Zapopan.
Which galleries to visit?
Although the entire city is filled with parallel exhibitions, these are the official activities of Art Weekend Guadalajara 2026.
Proyectos de Aquí presents “Playing to Play” by Sofía Elías
First solo show by the Guadalajara artist and architect in Guadalajara. The exhibition explores a playful vision of architecture through everyday objects, bodies, and spaces.
📍 January 30 to February 1
📌 Casa Orbe, Reforma 617, Colonia Centro, Guadalajara
Sala Silenciosa presents “A Body Without Organs”
An intimate exhibition that reflects on the body and its limits from a conceptual and aesthetic perspective. Free admission with prior registration at 33 2937 1404.
📍 Starting January 31
📌 López Cotilla 814
Public agenda for Art Weekend Guadalajara
Throughout the weekend, there will be activities in museums, galleries, studios, houses, and independent spaces throughout the city.
Places such as Plataforma, Cerámica Suro, Travesía Cuatro, Casa Orbe, Galería Tiro al Blanco, AGO Projects, and Estación MAZ are joining in with unique offerings.
This link provides a compilation of the entire program divided by day, so you can plan your route.