colombian festivals

Barranquilla Carnival:

This carnival is celebrate in the second week of february, and during 4 days. In this celebration the music and dance are like fingernails and dirt. If  you like the happines, the colors, the music and the big parades, this is yours carnival. this festival. This festival have the flowers battle, the big parade of tradition and folklore. the orchestra festival, and the remember  when Joselito hang up his soccer shoes. Now stop yours balls so pay attention. This carnival is the best carnival of Colombia. The tipical food of this place are the fried fish, egg arepa, the patacones and bocachico

  

Black And White Festival:

This festival is celebrate in Pasto, this festival was declarated cultural pratrimony in april 2002. This carnival have four importan stages, the pre-carnival, The "Carnavalito" the arrival of Castañeda Family, the day of blacks an the day of whites. 

In this festival you can found giant scupultures, that are made for local artesians, that walk for this city.  

If you like the big sculputeres and the giant parades this is your festival. 

The tipical food are: empanadas, cheesecake, cuy and trout

FLOWER FAIR:

This festival is magic, is a explotion of colors, and many beatiful flowers. This year (2019) this festival its celebrated on 2 of agust to 11 of agust in Antioquia- Medellin. The flowers are carnation, sunflower, orchid and many more varieties.This flowers are put in the famous "silletas". The "silletas" are a big thing full of flowers that the people carry all the time in their back. The fair consists in Route of the Silletero, The Parade of Silleteros, Exhibition of orchids, birds and flowers, National Festival of the Trova, Parade of the classic and old cars, Pedaling to the rhythm of the “Bike”, Concerts, Gastronomy. 
The National Festival Of Trovas is a fabulous show, is very funny. This consists in create rhymes with popular music, this is very famous in this place.
The tipical food are porridge, heated paisa (calentado paisa), tray paisa.

vallenata legend festival:

if you like the good music, the vallenato, the music moved, pay attention, this is your festival. Its celebrate in the end of april or in the start of may, in Valledupar. this festival have the objective to express folklore. the rhythms that you can found are paseo, merengue, son and puya. This is a meeting point for Colombian culture, art and politics. This festival have the best concerts and singers of vallenato music in the world.

The tipical food are corn cakes, sancochos and  almojabanas.

Cali Fair:

this fair is celebrated (2019) on wednesday 25 of december to monday 30, in Cali. if you like the music, dance, speed sports, the cars and comparsas this is your fair.  Is a fair that is based in salsa music. the activity that more attract public are the Salsodromo. This festival support the local talent. Is a amazing fair, the 3 words that describe this fair are happiness, salsa and talent. you can found the best dancers of salsa in this place.

The tipical food are sancocho of chicken, aborrajados, chontaduros, cholao and blancmange.