Night tours of Casa de la Cultura Tijuana’s history and legends

• When: Friday, October 23, 7:15 pm
• Where: Casa de la Cultura Tijuana, Calle Lisboa 5 at Av. París, Col. Altamira
• Entry: MX$130 presale, MX$160 on the day (Tijuana Eventos)

Tijuana’s municipal arts institute, IMAC, is running night tours of the Casa de la Cultura Tijuana focused on the building’s history, legends and corners, according to Tijuana Eventos. The tours run on Fridays and Saturdays, Oct. 23 and 24, Oct. 30 and 31, and Nov. 6 and 7, with start times listed at 7:15, 8, 8:45, 9:30 and 10:15 p.m. Tickets cost MX$130 in presale and MX$160 on the day at the Casa de la Cultura box office and at IMAC’s offices in the Antiguo Palacio Municipal. Space is limited, and the listing rates the tours for teens and adults.

The Casa de la Cultura, which opened in 1930 as the Escuela Álvaro Obregón primary school, is at Avenida París and Calle Lisboa in Colonia Altamira, a short ride from Avenida Revolución; see our profile. The listing doesn’t say which times run on which night or how long each tour lasts, so call ahead: it gives (664) 688-1721 and (664) 687-2604.