Cultural festivals and book fairs held across South America

Various cultural and literary events are taking place across South America. In Argentina, Esquel is hosting the Fiesta de los Ciruelos en Flor, featuring cultural, gastronomic, and musical activities. The 32nd Provincial Book Fair in Santa Cruz offers a diverse program including book presentations, Andean music, and theater. Additionally, the Legal Book Fair in Buenos Aires is gathering major legal publishers, while the municipality of Villa María is celebrating the 75th anniversary of its Philatelic and Numismatic Center.

In Paraguay, the 22nd Libroferia Encarnación is concluding at the Universidad Autónoma de Encarnación with activities ranging from cosplay festivals to orchestral performances.

In Colombia, the Petronio Álvarez Pacific Music Festival has arrived at the Feria del Hogar in Bogotá. This collaboration between the Bogotá and Cali administrations aims to support 120 traditional practitioners and entrepreneurs affected by recent seismic activity, providing a platform for Afro-Colombian culture, crafts, and gastronomy.