culture
diciembre 24, 2025
Los eventos que marcarán el calendario cultural de Cartagena en 2026
Cartagena de Indias se alista para vivir un 2026 cargado de actividad cultural, con una agenda diversa que reúne música, cine, literatura, gastronomía y artes visuales. A lo largo del año, la ciudad será escenario de eventos de proyección nacional e internacional que consolidan a La Heroica como uno de los epicentros culturales más importantes del Caribe colombiano.
TL;DR
- Cartagena's 2026 cultural agenda includes music, film, literature, gastronomy, and visual arts.
- Events range from traditional fairs to international festivals throughout the year.
- The Feria de Artesanías Exportables (Farex) runs January 3-12, focusing on tradition, innovation, and sustainability.
- The Cartagena Music Festival, with the theme 'The Body and the Soul,' takes place January 4-12, directed by Julio Reyes Copello.
- The Hay Festival is scheduled for January 29-February 1, featuring political and cultural figures.
- The Festival del Frito, celebrating traditional gastronomy, is expected between late January and early February.
- The Cartagena Art Circuit will return in the second semester, showcasing various art forms.
- The International Film Festival of Cartagena de Indias (FICCI) will be held April 14-19, with free access and a focus on Ibero-American cinema.