# Cultural festivals in Latin America

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/20260925-cultural-festivals-in-latin-america
> Updated: 2026-09-25T00:34:45.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

Various cultural festivals are being organized or held across Colombia, Panama, and Chile.

In Colombia, San José del Guaviare announced the XXXII Yurupary de Oro International Festival for October 2026, focusing on Llanero folklore and Amazonian indigenous traditions. Additionally, the second Biohote Festival, ‘Del muysca al sumercé’, is being held in Chiquinquirá to highlight Muisca and Muzo-Colimas ancestral identity through workshops and artistic exhibitions.

In Panama, the National Mejorana Festival in Guararé is preparing for over 100,000 visitors, prompting the Ministry of Health to launch sanitary inspections in the Los Santos province. Meanwhile, in Curicó, Chile, the third edition of the ‘Circurifest’ circus festival is underway, offering free public programming including street performances and acrobatics to promote community coexistence.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-25: Cultural festivals held in Chiquinquirá and Curicó

Cultural festivals are taking place in Chiquinquirá, Colombia, focusing on Muisca heritage, and Curicó, Chile, featuring free circus performances and community workshops.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/cultural-festivals-held-in-chiquinquir-and-curic

### 2026-09-23: Cultural festivals announced in Guaviare and Guararé

Cultural festivals in Colombia and Panama draw significant attention, with Guaviare announcing its 2026 Yurupary de Oro event and Guararé implementing health measures for 100,000 festival visitors.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/cultural-festivals-announced-in-guaviare-and-guarar

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