Time Warp México 2026: Lineup by Day and Details

The Landing of the German Giant at Expo Santa Fe

The underground electronic scene of the Mexican capital is preparing for a historic milestone. On November 20 and 21, 2026, the iconic German festival Time Warp will land for the first time in Mexico City. The venue chosen for this debut is the immense Expo Santa Fe, an industrial space that will be completely transformed to house the famous Synthesis of Light and Sound that has characterized the Mannheim-born brand since its founding in 1994. After years of exporting its concept to cities like São Paulo, New York, and Madrid, the arrival in Mexico marks a turning point. The recent revelation of the artist distribution by day confirms a marathon weekend that promises an immersive experience, without shortcuts or empty spectacles, focused strictly on the purity of the dance floor.

A new territory. The same core. Just a carefully designed journey from the first beat to the last light.

— Official Time Warp México Manifesto

Lineup Distribution: Friday of Legends and Unprecedented B2Bs

The opening day on Friday, November 20, will bet on a strong dose of raw techno, electro avant-garde, and established legends. The main attraction for purists will lie in the dynamic back-to-back formats and high-caliber performances, among which stand out:

• Alarico B2B Ben Klock
• Chlär B2B Dax J
• DJ Stingray 313 B2B Helena Hauff
• Sven Väth and Maceo Plex
• DVS1, Anfisa Letyago and The Blessed Madonna
• Zombies In Miami (Live)

In addition, the talent of producer Andy Martin and the emerging DJ Ogazón will complete a first assault of epic proportions, meticulously designed to push the limits of mixing and set the dark tone of the festival.

Saturday of Avant-Garde: Hard Techno and Hypnotic Grooves

On Saturday, November 21, the festival will considerably raise the BPMs and expand the sound spectrum toward more accelerated, dance-floor-oriented, and contemporary directions. The curation of the second day maintains the commitment to exquisite collaborations and explosive acts:

• Clara Cuvé B2B SPFDJ
• DJ Tennis B2B Seth Troxler
• David Löhlein B2B La Bad Curly
• Reinier Zonneveld (Live)
• Indira Paganotto and Cristobal Pesce
• Franky Rizardo, Beltran and Paramida

Joining this stellar lineup are globally impactful names such as South African DESIREE, Ede, and Novah, closing an exhaustive program that covers absolutely all generations and subgenres of global clubbing, from organic house to high-intensity hard techno.

Ticket Structure and Access Options

For this first edition in national territory, the organization has structured different phases and access categories, currently available through the official Ticketmaster system. The official prices are divided as follows:

• Individual General: $1,550.00 - $1,698.75 MXN
• Individual VIP: $2,963.50 MXN
• General Pass (2 Days): $2,256.75 - $3,000.75 MXN
• VIP Pass (2 Days): $4,030.00 MXN

These prices reflect the premium standard of an international franchise that promises to make no concessions regarding sound design, top-tier acoustics, and an avant-garde visual experience.

Consolidation of the Mexican Capital as a Global Epicenter

The official arrival of Time Warp to Mexico City is not an isolated event, but the definitive confirmation that the country has consolidated itself as a priority and mature market for the global electronic industry. After the resounding success of the stages curated by the brand in recent editions of EDC Mexico under the Neon Garden concept, the leap toward a large-format independent festival demonstrates the evolution and demand of the local public. By avoiding the ostentatious stages of the commercial side and focusing strictly on the design of the floor, impeccable acoustics, and the connection between the DJ and the public, the German franchise establishes a new quality standard for underground events in Latin America. This debut at Expo Santa Fe promises to be written into the history books of Mexican club culture, marking the beginning of a new era for lovers of the 4/4 sound.

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