# Pardo 150th anniversary celebrations

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/pardo-150th-anniversary-celebrations
> Updated: 2026-09-19T22:30:00.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2.

The rural settlement of Pardo, located in the Las Flores district of Buenos Aires province, is marking its 150th anniversary. The community is noted for its historical and literary significance, having been a frequent destination for renowned Hispanic American writers such as Jorge Luis Borges, Adolfo Bioy Casares, Silvina Ocampo, Victoria Ocampo, and Alejandra Pizarnik.

Following scheduled celebrations in mid-September, the community held commemorative activities that included official protocols, the singing of the National Anthem, and the unveiling of a commemorative plaque at the local delegation. Local officials, including Mayor Fabián Blanstein and Municipal Delegate Lisandro Paggi, participated in the events. Mayor Blanstein noted that the town’s historical identity is rooted in its origins around the arrival of the railway 150 years ago.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-19: Pardo celebrates 150th anniversary

The community of Pardo celebrated its 150th anniversary with official ceremonies, commemorative plaques, and historical tributes to its railway-era origins.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/pardo-celebrates-150th-anniversary

### 2026-08-27: Pardo celebrates 150 years of history and literary heritage

The Argentine rural settlement of Pardo is celebrating its 150th anniversary, honoring its historical ties to literary giants like Jorge Luis Borges and Adolfo Bioy Casares.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/pardo-celebrates-150-years-of-history-and-literary-heritage

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