Priscila Anahí Elías named First National Princess of the Pumpkin Festival

Priscila Anahí Elías, representing La Banda and Santiago del Estero, was elected First National Princess of the 55th National Pumpkin Festival (Fiesta Nacional del Zapallo) in Ceres, Santa Fe.

The coronation ceremony took place at the Club Central Argentino Olímpico. Micaela Herlein from Nogoyá, Entre Ríos, was crowned National Pumpkin Queen, while Nicol Gazano from Sarmiento, Santa Fe, was named Second National Princess.

Before the final selection by a five-member jury, participants engaged in a series of scheduled activities, including interviews, rehearsals, and official social events. The achievement marks a significant cultural recognition for the community of La Banda and the province of Santiago del Estero.