Local events in Cartagena
Our city is known for hosting numerous incredible events, but the ones organized by the locals are truly the best. Attending these events allows you to fully immerse yourself in our rich traditions and gain a deeper understanding of our community.
MEDIA MARATON DEL MAR
February 18tH
The combination of a scenic route, the start from the port of Cartagena, the festive from the port of Cartagena, the festive atmosphere and the pleasant climate make La media Maratón del Mar , being considered the most beautiful in Colombia. It is a unique opportunity to enjoy the city while challenging yourself in an exciting race.




HAY FESTIVAL 2025
January 25th to 28th
Hay Festival is a non-profit organization, created 37 years ago in the United Kingdom and with a presence in several countries, that creates inclusive festivals for all audiences in which we celebrate literature, thought, ideas and exchange between people. The main objective is to make culture accessible to all citizens, regardless of their origin and age.
CARTAGENA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2025
April 16th to 21st
The Cartagena de Indias International Film Festival (FICCI)is a cinematographic event that constantly reads the particular circumstances of our country and our world to produce every year a world class version of our festival.
It is the oldest and most permanent
forum in the Americas for Colombian, Ibero-American and world cinema. Being an active part of the world cinema map since 1960. FICCI invites everyone to immerse themselves in the world of cinema while exploring the historic streets and coastal beauty of Cartagena.
INDEPENDENCE FESTIVAL 2024
November
The November Independence Festival & Miss Colombia is an annual event in Colombia that commemorates the country's liberation from Spanish rule.
The festival features a variety of activities, including colorful parades, lively concerts, and traditional Colombian dances. One of the highlights of the event is the Miss Colombia pageant, where candidates from all over the country compete for the title. The festival also includes performances by local musicians and dancers, as well as opportunities to sample traditional Colombian cuisine.
Contact:
Colombia: +57 316 424 68 59
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