Category: Events & Holidays
Carnaval de Barranquilla 2022: Second Largest Carn...
Posted by Jeff | Jan 12, 2022 | Events & Holidays, Rest of Colombia | 31
Colombia Holidays: A Guide to the Many Festivos in...
Posted by Jeff | Dec 29, 2021 | Events & Holidays | 17
Alumbrados Sabaneta 2021: Photos of Christmas Ligh...
Posted by Jeff | Nov 28, 2021 | Events & Holidays, Kid Friendly, Parks & Plazas | 0
Alumbrados 2021: A Guide to the 2021 Medellín Chri...
Posted by Jeff | Nov 17, 2021 | Events & Holidays, Kid Friendly | 24
Thanksgiving: How to Celebrate Thanksgiving in Med...
Posted by Jeff | Nov 12, 2021 | Events & Holidays | 12
Semana Santa: A Guide to Semana Santa 2022 (Holy Week) in Colombia
by Jeff | Mar 9, 2022 | Events & Holidays | 4
We provide a guide to Semana Santa (Holy Week) in Colombia for 2022. This year, Semana Santa is from Sunday, April 10 to Saturday, April 16.
Read MoreCarnaval de Barranquilla 2022: Second Largest Carnival is Cancelled
by Jeff | Jan 12, 2022 | Events & Holidays, Rest of Colombia | 31
Carnaval de Barranquilla (Carnival of Barranquilla) in Colombia is the second largest carnival in the world but major events are cancelled in 2022.
Read MoreColombia Holidays: A Guide to the Many Festivos in Colombia
by Jeff | Dec 29, 2021 | Events & Holidays | 17
Colombia has more public holidays than most countries with a total of 18 holidays during the year. We provide a guide to all the Colombia holidays in 2022.
Read MoreAlumbrados Sabaneta 2021: Photos of Christmas Lights in Sabaneta
by Jeff | Nov 28, 2021 | Events & Holidays, Kid Friendly, Parks & Plazas | 0
Alumbrados Sabaneta 2021 – Sabaneta, the smallest municipality in Colombia, south of Medellín, turned on its 2021 Christmas lights on November 27.
Read MoreAlumbrados 2021: A Guide to the 2021 Medellín Christmas Lights
by Jeff | Nov 17, 2021 | Events & Holidays, Kid Friendly | 24
Alumbrados Navideños: we provide a guide to the world-class 2021 Medellín Christmas lights that will have its main location at Parques del Rio.
Read MoreThanksgiving: How to Celebrate Thanksgiving in Medellín
by Jeff | Nov 12, 2021 | Events & Holidays | 12
Thanksgiving is a holiday in the U.S. that isn’t celebrated in Colombia. But for foreigners in Medellín we show how to celebrate Thanksgiving in Medellín.
Read MoreFiestas del Platano 2021: A Week of Festivities in Sabaneta
by Jeff | Oct 15, 2021 | Events & Holidays | 0
From October 11 to October 18 is Fiestas del Platano 2021 in Sabaneta, which is a popular week of concerts, music, gastronomy, activities and much more.
Read MoreDía de Amor y Amistad: Celebrate Colombia’s Valentine’s Day
by Jeff | Sep 1, 2021 | Events & Holidays, General | 9
Día de Amor y Amistad is celebrated the third Saturday of September every year in Colombia and is essentially the Valentine’s Day of Colombia.
Read MoreFeria de las Flores 2021 Guide: August 12 to 22
by Jeff | Aug 7, 2021 | Events & Holidays | 10
Medellin’s biggest annual festival, La Feria de las Flores 2021 (Festival of Flowers), runs from Augut 12 to 22 and is not cancelled due to coronavirus.
Read More9 Reasons to Join the Medellin Guru Events & Discussion Forum
by Jeff | Mar 13, 2021 | Events & Holidays, Services | 14
Join the Medellin Guru Events & Discussion Forum on Facebook with over 3,400 members. We look at 9 reasons to join this popular Medellín Facebook group.
Read More2020 Aburrá Valley Christmas Lights: Photos from 9 Municipalities
by Jeff | Dec 22, 2020 | Events & Holidays | 0
2020 Aburrá Valley Christmas lights: Medellín has the largest lights display but there are 8 other municipalities in the valley with Christmas lights worth seeing.
Read MoreAlumbrados Bello 2020: Photos of Christmas Lights in Bello
by Jeff | Dec 19, 2020 | Events & Holidays | 0
Alumbrados Bello 2020 – Bello, located north of Medellín turned on its Christmas lights in early December and we have photos from Parque Bello.
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