Events Economy Local February 28, 2025

Leon State Fair 2025 Achieves Record Attendance

The Leon State Fair 2025 attracted 6.7 million visitors, generating 9.058 billion pesos in economic benefit, marking a 5% increase from last year. Highlights included concerts with top artists and impressive attendance at conferences.


Leon State Fair 2025 Achieves Record Attendance

The Board of the State Fair of León 2025 presented the figures achieved in the recent edition, highlighting an attendance of 6.7 million people, which represented a 5% increase compared to the 2024 edition. The fair generated an economic spillover of 9 billion 58 million pesos, consolidating itself as a high-impact event for the region.

Key data from the State Fair of León 2025 includes that 32% of attendees were foreign visitors, of which 93% stayed in the city. The Mazda Forum recorded more than 435,000 attendees at 20 free concerts, featuring performances by artists such as Chayanne, Def Leppard, and Sam Smith, some of whom exceeded 40,000 attendees in a single night.

The Inspira conferences gathered 30,000 people with speeches from figures like Checo Pérez and Serena Williams, where 77% of attendees reported having found positive motivation and 92% showed interest in a second edition. The Papantla flyers celebrated 70 years of performances at the fair, while the Livestock Expo positioned itself as one of the most visited attractions, with 80% of visitors attending with family.

During the presentation of results, the president of the Fair Board, David Novoa Toscano, stated that the event generates 21 times more in the economy than is invested. For her part, the mayor of León, Alejandra Gutiérrez Campos, highlighted the work done to ensure the organization of the event, labeling it as "the best family fair in Latin America."