Necochea celebrates 145th anniversary with cultural festivals

Necochea is celebrating its 145th anniversary with a series of cultural events scheduled for the weekend of October 10 and 11.

The Plaza del Folclore y la Tradición will host musical performances and traditional dances starting at 15:00 on both Saturday and Sunday. Featured artists include Franco Laterza, Alma Pacha, Turay Canto, Jorge Centeno, Bere Albelo, Facundo Moreno Trío, and Clavija Sachera.

Additionally, the Plaza de las Infancias will host the official launch of the 67th Festival Infantil, which is set to take place during the summer of 2027. The launch event on Saturday will include recreational activities, sports stations, workshops, and circus shows. During the event, the local Directorate of Culture will formally present the festival's new theme and costumes.