Colombia Fairs and Festivals - Cali Fair - Travel guide
Colombia
Cali Fair
Thousands of tourists from all over the country and from abroad arrive in the city to participate in this extraordinary event. The fair begins with its cavalcade, where the nation’s beautiful fine trotting horses parade down the streets. It is the opener for a multitude of dancing and popular fiestas in different parts of the city. Cali becomes the world capital of salsa.
The best national and international orchestras play at social clubs, parks and sports stadiums giving a of concerts massively attended.
The banks of the Cali River are an important axis for partying with its bars and taverns filled with light, music, gaiety and exquisite cuisine from several countries, where thousands of local inhabitants party into the small hours.
Parades, beauty queen contests and sports events, such as the extraordinary marathon along the Cali River, which attracts thousands of participants from all over the country and from abroad, gives brilliance and liveliness to the fair, which of course does not forget the children since there are diverse activities for them.
But what without doubt is the fair’s greatest attraction is the bull fighting. In the Plaza de Ca๑averalejo, the best bullfighters show off their art in afternoons full of emotion and color. These bullfights culminate in fiestas full of gaiety in the city’s main hotels and social clubs.
We invite you to share the gaiety of the Colombian people and enjoy exciting days of dance, music and entertainment. During your stay in our country you will always find an event you can attend and a reason to celebrate.
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