The Hottest Happenings and Cultural Events in Cartagena.
Cartagena’s Cultural Schedule.
A selection of the hottest happenings (real and virtual) taking place in Colombia’s Caribbean culture hub. From glittering film festivals to stimulating literary gatherings and raucous New Year’s Eve celebrations, there’s always something incredible taking place in Cartagena.
Browse through our carefully curated list of the most exciting events in Cartagena and reach out if you need help organizing your trip. We’re here to help good people do great things.
Summer Holidays in Cartagena.
Can you feel that? No worries; not a care in the world. The stress of daily life left behind. Late evenings that dissolve into late mornings, with the most important decision you make being how best to enjoy your well-earned time off. It’s summer, and there are few better places to spend it than Cartagena.
Cartagena Kite Festival
Cartagena’s skies become a kaleidoscope of colours during the windy month of August as hundreds flock to the streets of Old Town to unleash their kites into the breeze.
Easter in Cartagena & Mompox
Open the window to an incredible cultural experience this Easter. Cartagena and Mompox are the go-to destinations for international travellers and fervent religious locals, with a host of religious parades and rich cultural activities that will widen your horizons.
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