Regional Mexican music groups for hire in Yucatán
Published October 15, 2026. Every figure has its source at the end; ZONAS counts are live.
ZONAS still has few groups based in Yucatán. Here they are, along with the neighboring states, and how to get quotes.
ZONAS doesn’t sell performances or take a commission: you talk directly with the group, and the deal is between you.
The Feria Yucatán, in Xmatkuil
The 2026 Feria Yucatán Xmatkuil runs November 6 to 29, south of Mérida. Its free concerts include La Original Banda El Limón on the 6th and Bronco on the 29th, according to the Diario de Yucatán.
ZONAS still has few groups based in Yucatán. So you have options, below are also the neighboring states with groups, with their numbers counted live. If you hire one from out of state, ask whether travel is extra.
How many groups are in Yucatán today
ZONAS has 2 groups and musicians in Yucatán, counted live from the catalog.
And in all of Mexico there are 1,009:
The closest to Yucatán
For more options, these are the states next to Yucatán with groups on ZONAS:
What it costs
We couldn’t find a 2025 or 2026 source with prices for groups in Yucatán. Mexico has no official rate table: each group sets its own price, and the number of musicians moves it most, according to Excélsior (June 2025).
As a reference, in Mexico City a 6- to 8-member mariachi charged 3,000 to 4,000 pesos an hour in 2025, according to the same article. Get two or three hourly quotes and compare how many musicians come and whether sound and travel are included.
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I find a group for my party in Yucatán?
ZONAS has a page for groups across Yucatán, with their music, social media and direct contact, no commission. This guide also lists the neighboring states with groups.
When is the Xmatkuil Fair?
In November. In 2026 it runs November 6 to 29, according to the Diario de Yucatán.
How much does a group cost in Yucatán?
We couldn’t find a recent source with prices for Yucatán. There’s no official rate table, and the price depends mostly on the number of musicians, so it’s worth getting two or three hourly quotes.