However, this enclosure was involved in controversy, since it was used to take students detained during the mobilizations of the Student movement of that year, before the Olympics. That is why, years later, a Memorial of Victims of Violence in Mexico In this space.
In the decade of the seventies and eighty, the Mars Campo began to host military events, official government acts and state funerals. Also, in more recent years it has been the place to hold social events and fairs open to the general public.
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Mars Campo today
Currently, the Mars Campo has become the headquarters of political and cultural events, From concerts and fairs, to military and presidential ceremonies.
One of the most important events is the Official Act of Flag Day, which It commemorated on February 24 and is chaired by the president, the holders of the legislative and judicial powers, in addition to governors and members of the presidential cabinet.
Military promotions, official awards and the inauguration of the National Guard have also been events held in the Mars field During the presidency of López Obrador.
Also, the Mars field It has hosted social and cultural events Formula 1 Fan Zone, Longass Global Champions Tour, Fest Ceremony, Oktober Fest, Mercedes Benz Fashion Week and Advertising Week Latam, All open to the general public to enjoy coexistence and entertainment.
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How to get there
Mars field is located about Paseo de la Reforma, on the side of the National Auditorium and the official residence of Los Pinos. It is currently closed due to contingency by COVID-19.