2024
QOYLLUR RITI
Cusco
Festival and cultural event
One of the largest indigenous events in Latin America! The Apus, the ...Read more
2024
ADORACIÓN DE LOS REYES MAGOS
Huancavelica
Religious festival
Typical festival representing the passage of the Three Kings to Bethlehem. ...Read more
2024
YAWAR FIESTA
Antabamba
Traditional Festival Folklore and Fair
These festivals feature a bull (representing the Spanish) and a condor ...Read more
2024
FIESTA DE LA VIRGEN DEL CARMEN
Paucartambo
Parties
The village of Paucartambo, the folkloric capital of the Cusco region, ...Read more
2024
CÉLÉBRATION DE LA BATAILLE D'AYACUCHO
Ayacucho
Festival and cultural event
On December 9, 1824, on the pampa of Quinua, 9,000 Spanish soldiers ...Read more
2024
SEÑOR DE LOS MILAGROS
Lima
Religious festival
In colonial times, a slave from Angola drew a modest moreno (dark-skinned) ...Read more
2024
CONCURSO NACIONAL DE MARINERA
Trujillo
Dance Event
The marinera is a dance of seduction and coquetry practiced mainly along ...Read more
2024
SEÑOR DE LOS TEMBLORES
Cusco
Religious festival
This ceremony originated in 1650 when this dark-skinned Christ was invoked ...Read more
2024
FESTIVAL DE LA VENDIMIA
Ica
Parties
Music, parades, miss contests in every bodega: it's all part of the harvest ...Read more
2024
FESTIVAL DE LOS NEGRITOS
Huánuco
Festival and cultural event
It is not uncommon to find Negrito characters in other celebrations or in ...Read more
2024
FIESTA DE LA VIRGEN DEL CARMEN
Chincha Alta
Parties
The Afro-Peruvian community pays homage to the Virgen del Carmen, who is ...Read more
2024
FIESTA DE LA VIRGEN DE LA CANDELARIA
Puno
Parties
More than 200 music and dance groups are gathered. The main day is February ...Read more
2024
FESTIVAL DE LA PRIMAVERA
Trujillo
Parade
Trujillo celebrates the arrival of spring with flowers and colors. This ...Read more
2024
PUENTE Q'ESWACHACA
Parties
Every year, this woven bridge, which dates back to the Inca period, is ...Read more