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Mexican Cultural Center, Washington DC

Housed in the beautiful former Embassy of Mexico, the cultural center has a nice collection of Mexican artwork, and puts on frequent classical and other musical performances, as well as film screenings, lectures, and other events.

Housed in the beautiful former Embassy of Mexico, the cultural center has a nice collection of Mexican artwork, and puts on frequent classical and other musical performances, as well as film screenings, lectures, and other events. The gallery, and many of the events are free, but those that aren't see hefty donations required for tickets.


Hours

Sun

Closed

Mon

10:00

18:00

Tue

10:00

18:00

Wed

10:00

18:00

Thu

10:00

18:00

Fri

10:00

18:00

Sat

10:00

16:00

About Mexican Cultural Center

 2829 16th St NW, Washington, DC 20009, USA

 +1 202-728-1628

 portal.sre.gob.mx

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