Overview
- The six-day festival under the theme “¡Arriba la Tambora!” concluded Tuesday in Mazatlán with parades, coronations and concerts.
- Organizer figures report more than 1.34 million attendees, an estimated economic spillover above MXN 1,582 million and average hotel occupancy of 88%.
- Sinaloa tourism secretary Mireya Sosa Osuna said 157,340 visitors traveled specifically for the Carnival, generating about MXN 1,111 million.
- The main Sunday parade along the malecón drew over 550,000 spectators, featuring monumental floats and giant marionettes like La Gaviota and El Sinaloense.
- Headline performances included Edén Muñoz at the king’s coronation, with Yuridia, Belinda and Julio Preciado drawing large crowds, and a second parade Tuesday drawing roughly 480,000.