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Community Events Isla Mujeres

Isla Mujeres to Host Mascot Race at Playa Centro on Saturday

Colorful mascot characters gather on the beach at Playa Centro in Isla Mujeres for the upcoming municipal mascot race.

Isla Mujeres, Quintana Roo — The municipal government of Isla Mujeres has invited families, local businesses, institutions and residents to take part in a mascot race scheduled for Saturday afternoon at Playa Centro.

The event, organized by the administration of Mayor Atenea Gómez Ricalde, is set to begin at 5 p.m. on Aug. 22. Organizers said the race is designed to encourage community participation and showcase the creativity of participating groups, including commercial, institutional and civic organizations.

Registration is open through WhatsApp at 998 106 0289. Organizers asked interested participants to complete the registration process in advance so race organizers can coordinate the groups taking part in the event.

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By Staff Desk

The Riviera Maya News & Events Staff Desk covers local events, cultural celebrations, community stories, and general news from across the Riviera Maya and Yucatán Peninsula. The Staff Desk produces timely coverage of festivals, municipal announcements, community initiatives, and stories that don't fall under a single specialist beat, ensuring that every corner of the region receives balanced attention.The Staff Desk draws from municipal calendars, event organizers, community submissions, and official announcements to keep English-speaking readers informed about what's happening in their communities — from charity events and school programs to local government services and cultural exhibitions.When individual bylines are not used, the Staff Desk attribution reflects collaborative reporting by the editorial team, with the same editorial standards, fact-checking, and translation review applied to every story.