2024
FIESTAS DE LIBERIA
Liberia
Parties
The folklore of the Guanacaste is during this period at its peak with ...Read more
2024
FERIA INTERNACIONAL DEL LIBRO
San José
Literary Event
The books and the Costa Rican literary works are in honour. The opportunity ...Read more
2024
FESTIVAL DE LAS ARTES SAN JOSÉ
San José
Festival and cultural event
International Festival of Arts in San José (theatre, dance, music…).Read more
2024
SOUTH CARIBBEAN MUSIC FESTIVAL
Puerto Viejo
Festival and cultural event
Organised by the Playa Chiquita Lodge in Puerto Viejo, the festival gives ...Read more
2024
FIESTA DEL MAIZ
Upala
Parties
Fiesta del Maíz in Upala, in the province of Alajuela. The Queen of Corn ...Read more
2024
FESTIVAL INTERNACIONAL DE BALLET DE SAN JOSÉ
San José
Festival and cultural event
Latin Dance Competitions: …,…, bachata,......Read more
2024
FERIA DEL AGRICULTOR DE SAN ISIDRO
San Isidro Del General
Fair
Employers'festival in San Isidro giving rise to an agricultural fair, ...Read more
2024
SANTA CRUZ FIESTAS
Santa Cruz
Traditional Festival Folklore and Fair
Holidays in the Guanacaste province (folklore dances, marimbas concerts, ...Read more
2024
CARNAVAL DE PUNTARENAS
Puntarenas
Carnival
The Carnival of Puntarenas is internationally recognized, welcoming ...Read more
2024
NOCHE DE LAS BRUJAS
Festival and cultural event
A very popular festival throughout the country, Noche de las Brujas, or ...Read more
2024
CARNAVAL DE LIMÓN
Puerto Limón
Carnival
Carnival lasts for about a week in October during which the Queen is ...Read more
2024
DIA DE LA INMACULADA CONCEPCION
Parties
The Feast of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, also ...Read more
2024
FIESTA DE JUAN SANTAMARIA
Alajuela
Parties
Celebration of the hero Juan Santamaría in Alajuela. National hero of the ...Read more
2024
FIESTA DE LA VIRGEN DEL MAR
Puntarenas
Parties
Celebrated on July 16, the feast of the Virgen del Mar (Virgin of the Sea) ...Read more
2024
DIA DE LOS MUERTOS
Parties
Most foreign tourists associate this very popular festival mainly with ...Read more
2024
DÍA DE JORGE DEBRAVO
Parties
Every January 31, Costa Rica celebrates the National Day of Poetry. This ...Read more
2024
FIESTA NUESTRA SEÑORA DE LOS ANGELES
Parties
It is the feast of the "Black Virgin", patron saint of the country also ...Read more
2024
ALAJUELITAS FIESTAS
Alajuela
Religious festival
The patronal feasts of Alajuelita are celebrated each year in honor of the ...Read more
2024
FESTEJOS PATRONALES NARANJO
Alajuela
Traditional Festival Folklore and Fair
These patronal celebrations are in honor of Nuestra Señora del Carmen and ...Read more
2024
FIESTA NACIONAL
Parties
September 15 is the national holiday of Costa Rica and the celebration of ...Read more
2024
CARIBBEAN SUMMER FESTIVAL
Puerto Viejo
Festival and cultural event
Dances, colorful costumes, music, regattas, craft market or Caribbean ...Read more
2024
DIA DE LA ANEXIÓN DE GUANACASTE
Liberia
Parties
Every July 25, a celebration in Liberia commemorates the annexation of ...Read more
2024
DÍA DEL BOYERO
Escazú
Parade
Every second Sunday in March, San Antonio de Escazú celebrates el Día del ...Read more
2024
DÍA DE SAN JOSÉ
San José
Religious festival
March 19 is the feast day of St. Joseph, patron saint of the capital San ...Read more
2024
FIESTA DE SAN ISIDRO
Parties
San Isidro (1070-1130) is the patron saint of agriculture. A Spanish ...Read more
2024
CORPUS CHRISTI
Parties
Corpus Christi is celebrated on the Thursday following the Feast of the ...Read more
2024
FIESTA DE SAN PEDRO Y SAN PABLO
Parties
Every June 29, the Church commemorates St. Peter and St. Paul, two of the ...Read more
2024
RÉVEILLON DE NOËL
Religious festival
After englouti the tamal and pata of chancho, one goes to misa del Gallo ...Read more
2024
ENVISION FESTIVAL
Punta Uvita
Festival and cultural event
The Envision electronic music festival, held every year in February on the ...Read more
2024
FIESTA 12 OCTUBRE
Parties
Originally, this day named "Día de la Raza" commemorates the discovery of ...Read more
2024
FESTIVAL DE LA LUZ
San José
Festival and cultural event
The Festival de la Luz ("Festival of Lights") really marks the beginning of ...Read more
2024
FIESTA DE LOS DIABLITOS
Boruca
Traditional Festival Folklore and Fair
At dusk, the Boruca indigenous communities, dressed as diablitos or "little ...Read more
2024
DIA DE LOS REYES
Religious festival
Originating from the Spanish religious culture, this celebration ...Read more
2024
DIA DEL ABORIGEN
Carnival
In 1971, the President of the Republic of Costa Rica José Figueres Ferrer ...Read more
2024
DIA SAN JUAN
Parties
Considered a national holiday, Dia San Juan (St. John's Day) was originally ...Read more
2024
DIA DE LA NEGRITUD COSTARRICENSE
Festival and cultural event
In the 1980s, Costa Rica decreed August 31 as "Día del Negro y la Cultura ...Read more
2024
DIA DEL NIÑO
Parties
Every September 9th, Costa Rica celebrates el Dia del Niño (the National ...Read more
2024
FERIA DEL CAFÉ
Parties
During the coffee harvest, which is done by hand, several festivities are ...Read more
2024
FIESTAS PALMARES
Palmares
Fria
These festivities take place during two weeks in January. A big colorful ...Read more
2024
FERIA DE ZAPOTE
San José
Parties
Known as «Toros A» or «Zapote Bullfights», this Costa Rican ...Read more
2024
CONCURSO DE LA CARRETA
Venecia
Festival and cultural event
Each year, this contest allows the election of the best decorated cart. ...Read more
2024
SEMANA SANTA
Religious festival
During Semana Santa, Holy Week, the Passion of Christ and his death are ...Read more
2024
DIA 8 DE MAYO
Parties
Every four years, on May 8, Costa Rica celebrates the inauguration and ...Read more
OCASO UNDERGROUND MUSIC FESTIVAL
Playa Hermosa
Festival and cultural event
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