The "Fiestas de la Herencia Paisa " is a vibrant celebration that takes place from October 14 to 18 in the Puerto Belgium district, Cáceres, Antioquia.
This event highlights the rich cultural heritage of the Paisa region through a variety of activities that include music, dance, and delicious typical gastronomic offerings.
During these days, the community and visitors can enjoy performances of traditional Antioquia music, as well as folk dances that reflect the joy and festive spirit of the inhabitants.
Gastronomy plays a central role in the celebration, with stalls offering emblematic dishes such as the tray paisa, arepas and empanadas, allowing all attendees to delight in the authentic flavors of the region.
In addition to cultural and gastronomic activities, La Herencia Paisa includes competitions and exhibitions that showcase local crafts and the talent of the inhabitants of Puerto Belgica. The festivities are complemented by sporting and recreational events that promote the active participation of the entire community, such as micro-soccer, volleyball and table tennis championships, as well as games for children and float parades.
The pageant of the "Paisa" Girl and the Golden Age also take place, celebrating the beauty and talent of the young and old people of the town.
In addition, there are cultural presentations and crossover rumbas that liven up the nights with diverse music, and the closing of the festivities is illuminated with spectacular fireworks.
This event not only celebrates the identity and traditions of the Paisa region, but also strengthens social ties and fosters local pride. The "Paisa Heritage" is a sample of the cultural diversity and historical richness of Antioquia, becoming an important date for residents and tourists seeking to experience authentic Paisa culture.