Planning a conference in Tuxtla
What it takes to run an event in Tuxtla, Chiapas: 6 mapped venues, their stated capacities, and the travel around them. Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport is 23 km (14 mi) out.
Estadio Víctor Manuel Reyna states a capacity of 29,001. The dots show what event67 would bill at that head count, and where the price stops.
Where Tuxtla holds a crowd
Tuxtla has a recorded population of 578,830 (2020), in Chiapas.
As the Chiapas capital it hosts the legislative and association traffic that keeps mid-week meeting space busy year-round.
What is on the books here: 2 dedicated conference and function spaces, 2 arenas and stadiums and 2 independent event spaces.
That works out at about 1 venues per hundred thousand residents, so the field is thin relative to the population and the larger rooms book out a long way ahead.
By type that is 2 stadiums, 2 conference centres and 2 event spaces.
Conference and function space (2)
| Venue | Type | Stated capacity | From the centre |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auditorio Dr. Manuel Velasco Suárez | conference centre | not published | 3.9 km (2.4 mi) |
| Auditorio Constituyentes | conference centre | not published | 4.4 km (2.7 mi) |
Arenas and stadiums (2)
| Venue | Type | Stated capacity | From the centre |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estadio Víctor Manuel Reyna | stadium | 29,001 | 2.3 km (1.4 mi) |
| Súper Óvalo Chiapas | stadium | not published | 15 km (9.1 mi) |
Independent event spaces (2)
| Venue | Type | Stated capacity | From the centre |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salón Mogras | event space | not published | 61 km (38 mi) |
| Domo del ISSTECH (Centro Cultural y Deportivo) | event space | not published | 2.6 km (1.6 mi) |
Every venue mapped in Tuxtla appears above. The ones with enough published detail to be worth reading have their own guide and are linked; the rest are named here, which is honest about what the record holds without giving each of them a page made of three facts.
The biggest spaces Tuxtla can offer
Nothing in Tuxtla is classified as a convention or exhibition centre, so the largest rooms here are arenas, theatres and function spaces. The ceiling is 29,001 seats, at Estadio Víctor Manuel Reyna.
Capacities are the figure the venue or an encyclopaedia entry published. They are usually the seated maximum, and the same room in banquet or reception layout can differ by half. Confirm the layout you want before you plan around a number.
Getting attendees to Tuxtla
Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ) is 23 km (14 mi) out — a normal airport transfer, worth an hour in the run of show on the first morning.
The city runs on Merida time (America/Merida). Schedules published in one zone and read in another are the most common cause of a half-empty first session.
San Cristóbal de las Casas, Comitán and Villahermosa are close enough to draw from for a day rate, and to fall back on if Tuxtla has nothing free on your dates.
- Nearest major airport
- TGZ
- Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport, 23 km (14 mi)
- Local time
- UTC−6
- America/Merida, in September
- City population, 2020
- 578,830
- Wikidata (P1082), sourced from INEGI 2020 census
Worth knowing before you sign
No exhibition hall on record
Nothing in the Tuxtla dataset is classified as a convention or exhibition centre, so a trade floor needs either an arena floor, a fairground, or a nearby city. Check the arena listings above before you promise exhibitors a booth plan.
Pricing this against a real Tuxtla room
A Tuxtla programme at 950 activated attendees — sized to Estadio Víctor Manuel Reyna, the largest stated capacity in the Tuxtla dataset — prices like this. Nothing is charged for the first 50, and nothing at all is charged past 1,000.
- activated attendees
- 950activated attendees
- billable, after the first 50 are free
- 900billable, after the first 50 are free
- for the whole event, at $5 each
- $4,500for the whole event, at $5 each
You are billed for people, not for the venue, so the room you choose in Tuxtla does not change this figure. Nothing is charged for an attendee who registers and never opens the app.
Matching the room to the format
With a stated ceiling of 29,001 seats, Tuxtla can carry a full trade show or a multi-track annual meeting without splitting the audience across buildings.
- multi-track conferences
A 29,001-seat room carries a plenary with breakouts running alongside it.
- association annual meetings
An association meeting needs one big room, several small ones and a hotel block, which is the combination Tuxtla is set up for.
- festivals
An arena or stadium floor at 29,001 takes an audience no conference venue in Tuxtla can.
- sports tournaments
The same rooms already run fixtures, so load-in and crowd flow are solved.
- training days and workshops
2 purpose-built function spaces are the easiest kind of room to run a workshop in — the power and the load-in already assume it.
Where this data comes from
- GeoNames, CC BY 4.0
- Wikidata, CC0
- Geographic data © GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Venue data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.
- Retrieved 3 September 2026. event67 has no commercial relationship with any venue listed.
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What it costs
- Free up to 50
- activated attendees, on one live event
- $5
- per activated attendee beyond 50
- $4,750
- the most one event can ever cost, whatever happens past 1,000
Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
Questions people actually ask
What does an event app cost for a 950-person event in Tuxtla?
950 activated attendees means 900 billable after the free 50, so $4,500 for the event. The price is $5 per activated attendee beyond the first 50, and the total for one event stops at $4,750 however many more attend. Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
What is the largest venue in Tuxtla?
Of the 6 venues mapped in Tuxtla, the largest stated capacity belongs to Estadio Víctor Manuel Reyna at 29,001. Capacities in open data are the figure the venue itself published, and they are the seated number rather than a standing or exhibition figure, so confirm the layout you actually want before you plan around it.
Can you run a trade show in Tuxtla?
Nothing in the Tuxtla dataset is classified as a convention or exhibition centre. A trade floor here means an arena floor, a fairground or a venue in a nearby city such as San Cristóbal de las Casas. For a conference without an exhibition, the 6 venues on this page are the field.
Which airport do attendees fly into for Tuxtla?
Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ), about 23 km (14 mi) from the city. It is the highest-traffic airport within reach in this dataset. Local time is America/Merida; publish every session in that zone and let attendees' phones convert it.
What happens under 50 attendees?
One live event with up to 50 activated attendees costs nothing. Beyond that it is $5 per activated attendee beyond the first 50, and the total for one event stops at $4,750 however many more attend. Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
How is a Tuxtla event billed?
In US dollars. event67 publishes flat local prices in a handful of currencies and the Mexican peso is not currently one of them, so an event in Tuxtla is billed at $5 per activated attendee beyond the first 50, capped at $4,750. The app itself works the same way wherever the event is.
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