CREA Cultura
Municipal cultural and recreation center in Guajardo: IMACUM workshops, an event hall and courts
CREA Cultura: hours, address and how to enroll
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM · closed Sat and Sun
- Address
- C. Salina Cruz 2050, Guajardo, 21050
- Phone
- 686 555 1230
- Run by
- IMACUM (City of Mexicali)
- Workshops
- By term; enroll on the IMACUM platform
- Sports
- Gym with a court, track and playground
Information verified on October 21, 2026 on its Google listing and in El Imparcial; confirm before you go at 686 555 1230.
About CREA Cultura
CREA Cultura is a municipal cultural and recreation center at Calle Salina Cruz 2050, in the Guajardo neighborhood. You can spot it from the street by its mosaic tower with the letters CREA and the stone sign at the entrance: "Cultura y Deporte, Centro Recreativo Municipal". It has a 4.4 rating from 706 Google reviews.
It is one of the venues for courses run by Mexicali’s Municipal Institute of Art and Culture (IMACUM), together with the Casa de la Cultura and Meyibó, according to El Imparcial (August 2024). On the same grounds, according to photos on its Google listing, there is a hall with a stage, a gym with a court, a running track, a playground and the "Manuel Covantes Rincón" municipal public library.
IMACUM workshops at CREA
IMACUM courses open by term and are aimed at children, teens and adults. In the fall 2024 term, its venues offered painting, drawing, Chinese ink, screen printing, mural painting, folk dance, ballet, jazz, contemporary dance, swing, theater, piano, violin, guitar, voice and choir. IMACUM does not publish which workshop runs at each venue, so ask at CREA about the current term.
Visiting CREA Cultura
It is open Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM and closed on Saturday and Sunday. The entrance, restrooms and parking are accessible. 2026 reviews mention a spacious air-conditioned event hall and the volleyball court; older ones, playing basketball there since childhood.
Arts
A venue for IMACUM courses: painting, dance, music and theater by term.
Sports
Gym with a court, running track and playground on the same grounds.
Library
The "Manuel Covantes Rincón" municipal public library is on the same grounds.
Before you go
Good to know
Closed on weekends
Open Monday to Friday. Special events may have other hours: confirm by phone.
Enrollment by term
IMACUM opens enrollment at the start of each term on its platform and social media (IMACUM Arte Cultura).
Bring sportswear
If you are going to the court or track, come ready: the gym and track are on the same grounds.
Accessible
Google lists a wheelchair-accessible entrance, restrooms and parking.
⭐ What people say
“Spacious, air-conditioned, padded chairs, a spectacular hall layout for the event.”
— miguel arce · Google · June 2026
“The volleyball court is very good; they just need to open all the windows.”
— Juan Carlos Garcia Ramirez · Google · May 2026
“Very small but pleasant, and it is cool inside.”
— Serena Perezrojo · Google · June 2026
“This happens to be my second house, from a basketball standpoint, I’ve been playing here since I was a kid!”
— Luis Ruben Sandoval · Google · August 2023
Real Google reviews with author and date (translated from Spanish where needed). The rating may change.
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Hours
Google hours, verified on October 21, 2026.
Location
C. Salina Cruz 2050
Guajardo neighborhood, ZIP 21050
Mexicali, B.C.