The weekend arrives and From VíaPaís we bring you the main activities and tours to do with friends, as a couple and with the family in the City of Buenos Aires this weekend from May 14 to 15.
What are the main activities and outings from May 14 to 15
- the night of tourism
The Night of Tourism arrives in the City of Buenos Aires! This Saturday, May 14, enjoy from 7:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. guided themed circuits, top-level musical shows, a varied gastronomic offer with special menus, cultural offers with benefits and discounts at different points in the city.
The tour takes place between the neighborhoods of Monserrat, San Nicolás, Retiro, Puerto Madero, Villa Crespo, Palermo and Recoleta. In addition, through the website of the Ministry of Culture of the City you can see a map of offers of different tourist attractions and, reserve a seat on the bus for free to go from one point to another.
- Usina Retro: musical days
This Saturday, May 14 and Sunday, May 15, Usina del Arte invites you to enjoy two days of pure music. Under the name of Usina Retro, the cultural center proposes to review the music of all times and the culture of the last five decades.
There will be recitals, shows by Ernan VHS, Rayos y Centellas, live DJs, a tribute to Paul McCartney by Interpaul, fair and dance with Pibas Vinileras and DJ Beto Resnik with Music from the 80’s and 90’s.
The full schedule can be found on the Usina del Arte website.
- Last days to enjoy the Book Fair
Until Monday May 16 you can enjoy the International Book Fair in La Rural in its 46th edition.
Among the highlights of the edition are the Federal Trama Cycle with narrators and writers from different parts of the country, “Puig Revistado” a tribute to Manuel Puig with a series of cultural activities and artistic interventions, the Cuban film cycle “La Habana, Ciudad guest of honour” with special guests and poetry readings, and, finally, the different activities with independent publishers.
The fair is available for visits between 1 pm and 10 pm on weekends and activities take place both at the central stand (Yellow Pavilion, Stand 1400) and at the Libros del Pasaje bookstore (Thames 1762) and at the Carlos Gardel and Pueyrredón stations, of lines B and D of SubteBA, respectively.
To apply for admission, you can go to the fair’s website..
- LatinArab International Film Festival 2022
Enjoy until May 19 the new edition of the LatinArab International Film Festival where Latin American and Arab cultures come together through cinema.
The festival has a program of more than 50 Arab and Latin American films, with productions from more than 30 countries, and is expanding to new territories, beyond the country, with a hybrid edition, where, in parallel, there will be face-to-face screenings in Santiago de Chile, Niteroi and Buenos Aires, in addition to virtual projections for the entire Argentine and Chilean territory.
The performance venues are Manzana de las Luces, the University of Cinema, the Cinépolis Recoleta and the Kirchner Cultural Center. In addition, the festival has virtual presentations through the platforms let’s live culture Y CLACSO.TV to be enjoyed in different parts of the country.
- 18th edition of the Dance Championship of the City of Buenos Aires
This May 14 and 15, enjoy the 18th edition of the Dance Championship of the City of Buenos Aires, which will take place until the 22nd of this month.
Dancers and dancers will compete in front of more than 50 juries to classify as representatives of the City in the Tango Buenos Aires Festival and World Cup. It will take place in the mythical milongas, cultural spaces, neighborhood clubs and the Usina del Arte.