August 10
Antioquia, Medellín
Every August within the framework of the Flower Fair, the now iconic Antique Car Parade (Desfile de Carros Antiguos) is held in Medellín, an event that already has more than 20 years of tradition…
August 10
Arauca, Arauquita
In August the municipality of Arauquita, on the border between Colombia and Venezuela, celebrates its anniversary, commemorating the foundation made by Jesuit missionaries led by the priest…
August 6
Santander, Vélez
At the beginning of August in the municipality of Vélez the Guabina and Tiple Festival takes place, a tradition that has its roots in colonial times, in the pilgrimages that were organized on…
August 6
Distrito Capital, Bogotá
On August 6, Bogotá celebrates its birthday. That day, on the eve of the national holiday of Colombia's Independence, commemorates the founding of the city in 1538 by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada in…
August 6
Distrito Capital, Bogotá
One of the main events of the anniversary celebrations of the founding of Bogotá (celebrated on August 6) is the Parade of "Comparsas" (Desfile de Comparsas), the largest staging in the city that…
August 3
Huila, Campoalegre
In August, the municipality of Campoalegre, located about 30 kilometers south of Neiva, celebrates its traditional Rice Festival (Festival Folclórico y Cultural del Arroz), a celebration with over…