domingo, 22 de mayo de 2011

Festivals in Argentina

Festival del Queso (Cheese Festival )

Come to the Cheese Festival, in Argentina. Thousands of people enjoy this fantastic festival each summer in Tafi del Valle. You can listen to and dance folk music, as well as walk along the narrow streets where you can buy delicious cheese and souvenirs. At night, there are a lot of fireworks!







Camila Caricatto

Serenata a Cafayate

This festival takes place in February, in Salta. People can dance folk music and buy handmade souvenirs and clothes. People celebrate for 48 hs. eating empanadas and drinking wine.  They also enjoy wine ice-cream!  


Diego Valero

Fiesta de la Verdura ( Vegetables Festival)

Come  "la Fiesta de la Verdura", in "El Mollar", Tucumán. 
Thousands of people go to "la Fiesta de la Verdura" every summer. People wear   typical costume. They sing and dance folk music, too.
People sell and by fruits and vegetables. You can eat regional food and delicious drinks.
There are also different performances of bands and singers on stage. It's a great and amazing festival time!





Rocio Felipe

  Gualeguaychu Carnival

The corsodromo of Gualeguaychu was first opened in 1997. This carnival is considered to be Argentina's largest  and third in the world afeter Rio de Janeiro and Venice. It takes place every year on Saturday, from January till the first Saturday in March. About 40.000 people come to Gualeguaychu per night. The show consists of samba school's parades. Performers wear colourful costumes and dance to samba music!






Mariana Gor