What Does the 65th Edition of the La Chorrera Fair Have in Store for the Public?

The International Fair of La Chorrera begins tomorrow, Wednesday, January 21, marking the start of eleven days of cultural, artistic and gastronomic celebration in its 65th edition.  Starting at 5:00 pm, the doors will open to welcome thousands of visitors to one of the most important events in the country.  The opening event will feature a great afternoon of singing by Miguelito Rivera, Jazmín Muñoz, Elliot Aizprua, Aníbal Delgado, with the guitar of Gonzalito González and Raúl Pinzón.  Later, the Mariano Rivera stage will come alive with a stellar performance by Samy and Sandra Sandoval, who will add musical flair to this grand opening.

The president of the fair, Cristóbal Fu, reported that ministers, local and national authorities will attend the event, reaffirming the importance of this fair for the economic and cultural development of the region.  In addition, during the fair period, which extends until February 1, there will be nighttime parades of the queens, as well as multiple activities for the whole family.  This year, the fair will feature over 500 national and international exhibitors, a diverse culinary offering, livestock displays, handicrafts, and artistic performances.  Organizers estimate an attendance of over 300,000 people. The entrance fee will be $3 for adults, $2 for seniors, and $1 for children.