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Cuenca Independence Celebrations!

13 years ago
MARTES 01 de NOVIEMBRE

PRESENTATION OF CANDIDATES FOR QUEEN OF THE TRES DE NOVIEMBRE MARKET AND INAUGURATION OF THE CHAMPIONSHIP LIGHTNING BETWEEN MARKETS
Place: 3 de Noviembre Market
Time: 07 00 to 17 00
Organised by: Unit of fairs and markets of the i. municipality of Cuenca and Association of traders retailers in the 3 de Noviembre Market

GASTRONOMIC FESTIVAL, FAIR OF CRAFTS OF OTAVALO AND ART SHOW
Place: Plaza de San Francisco
Time: 08 00 to 20 00
Organised by: Unit of fairs and markets of the i. municipality of Cuenca and circuit August 10

DANCES AND FOLKLORIC BALLET: CARAVAN COMICAL AND EXHIBITION OF GASTRONOMY, CRAFTS AND MUSIC.
Place: Esplanade of the Feria Libre de Miraflores
Time: 09 00 onwards
Duration: Until November 02
Organised by: Visual productions

GASTRONOMIC FESTIVAL, FAIR OF DISCOUNTS, PAINTING CONTEST FOR CHILDREN
Place: Market 9 de October
Duration: Until November 03
Time: 09 00 to 18 00
Organised by: Municipal unit of fairs and markets of the i. municipality of Cuenca and market October 9

GARDENING CLUB EXHIBITION OF DESIGNS AND FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS
Place: Exhibition Hall of the Mariscal Lamar airport
Time: 09 00 to 18 00
Organised by: Gardening Club of Cuenca and Orchidiology Association

GUITAR EXPO
Place: Sono (Antonio Borrero 6-83 and President Córdova)
Duration: Until November 04
Time: 10 00 to 20 00
Organizes: Sono
Sponsored by: Mayor of Cuenca and Municipal Authority of education and culture

IX NATIONAL FAIR "HANDICRAFT EXCELLENCE"
Place: CIDAP (Hermano Miguel 3-23 and Paseo 3 November)
Duration: Until 6 November
Time: 10 00 to 20 00
Organised by: Inter-American Centre of crafts and folk art CIDAP

EXPO CUENCA 2011
Place: Centro Agrícola Cantonal
Time: 10 00 to 22 00
Organised by: CD´ productions notes

STUDENT PARADE
Place: From Parque San Blas to Parque San Sebastián
Time: 10 00
Organised by: Provincial Directorate of education and Standing Committee of celebrations

OPEN AIR CONCERT WITH THE BAND OF TARQUI ARMY DIVISION III
Location: Barrio Todos Santos (Juan Jaramillo and Mariano Cave)
Time: 5:00 pm
Location: Barrio Loma Cullca
Time: 6: 30 pm
Place: Barrio El Tejar
Hour: 8 pm
Organised by: III Tarqui Army Division and Standing Committee of celebrations

TRADITIONAL CUENCANA NIGHT
Place: Parque Central de la Ciudadela Tomebamba
Hour: 20 00
Organised by: Standing Committee of Municipal Authority of education and culture and celebrations

FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS AND LIVE CONCERT WITH DARIO CASTRO (FORMERLY GREEN 70)
Place: Mall del Rio parking
Time: 6:30 pm
Organised by: Centre commercial Mall del Río

PROJECTION OF LARGE IMAGES
Place: Parque Calderón
Duration: Until November 02
Time: 18 30 to 20 00
Organised by: Foundation illuminate

FIESTA OF HEAVEN, CUENCANA NIGHT, POPULAR MUSIC OF ALL TIME
Place: Lillet Lounge (8-69 Calle Larga y Benigno Malo)
Time: 19 30 to 23 00
Organised by: Lillet Lounge

CUENCANA NIGHT: "LIGHT, COLOR AND MUSIC FOR CUENCA"
Place: Parque Calderón
Time: 19 30
Organised by: Governor of Azuay, Mayor of Cuenca and Foundation illuminate

CUENCANA CULTURE NIGHT
Location: Courtyard of the School of Design from the University of Azuay
Hour: 20 00
Organised by: University of Azuay

CONCERT: LOS DUEÑOS DEL FLOW: OMEGA EL FUERTE, BABY RASTA Y GRINGO, DON MANNY Y EL NENE MIKE
Place: Plaza de Toros de Santa Ana
Hour: 20 00
Organised by: Notes CD

EUCHARISTIC CELEBRATION AND CONCERT FOR THE SOUL
Location: Inside the Cementerio Patrimonial
Hour: 20 00
Organised by: EMUCE EP

OPENING SPEECH OF THE "WAR OF DJ'S" CELEBRATIONS
Place: Zivia Disco Bar (Gran Colombia y Unidad Nacional)
Hour: 20 00
Organised by: Zivia Disco Bar

CUENCA PHOTO EXHIBITION: "BUILT IN CHRIST IN IMAGES"
Place: Old Cathedral
Duration: Until 30 November
Time: All day
Organised by: Pastoral youth of the Archdiocese of Cuenca

AGRO EXPO OF ART, INDUSTRY AND GOURMET Location: Plaza Central de Sayausí
Duration: Until November 03
Time: All day
Organised by: Fernán productions

EXPO OF ART, TRADITION AND CULTURE "TEJAR 2011"
Place: Plaza of Barrio El Tejar
Duration: Until November 03
Time: All day
Organised by: Civic Board of the Tejar
Sponsored by: Standing Committee of celebrations

FESTIVAL OF CLAY AND EARTHENWARE
Place: Barrio Convención del 45 y Barrio Tandacatu
Duration: Until November 06
Time: All day
Organised by: Guild of potters of the Convention of 45
Sponsored by: Standing Committee of celebrations

FESTIVAL OF THE FRITADA AND THE SANCOCHO
Location: Picanterías located on Av. Don Bosco, Av. 12 de Octubre y Av. Loja
Time: All day
Organised by: Av. Don Bosco Picanterías

MIÉRCOLES 02 de NOVIEMBRE

FOOD FAIR, RECREATIONAL CONTESTS, DANCE BOX CONTESTS
Place: Market 3 de Noviembre
Time: 08 00 to 19 00
Organised by: Unit of fairs and markets of the i. municipality of Cuenca and Association of traders retailers in the market November 3

GRAND FAIR OF FLOWERS AND PLANTS
Place: Plaza de las Flores
Time: 08 00 to 19 00
Organised by: Unit of fairs and markets of the i. municipality of Cuenca and circuit August 10

OPENING OF THE 60th CUENCA AGRICULTURAL FAIR
Place: Fairground of the Cantonal Agricultural Centre (Recinto Ferial del Centro Agrícola Cantonal)
Duration: Until November 06
Time: 09 00
Organised by: MAGAP and Cantonal agricultural center

CULTURAL EXHIBITION OF ARTS AND CRAFTS
Place: Installations of CEMUART (Calle General Torres 7-33 and President Córdova)
Duration: Until November 06
Time: 09 00 to 19 00
Organised by: CEMUART

THE MORLAQUÍA PARADE
Place: From San Blas to San Sebastián on Calle Bolivar Time: 10 00
Organised by: Federation of neighborhoods in Cuenca

EXHIBITION AND SALE OF ART, FOODS, CRAFTS AND DESIGN: MUSIC, FOLK DANCING, FLAIR SHOW, and NIGHT OF LIGHT AND FIREWORKS
Location: Esquina de las Artes (Av. 12 de Abril y Agustín Cueva)
Duration: Until November 06
Time: 10AM -8PM
Organised by: Esquina de las Artes

PICTORIAL EXHIBITION: "ART IS TO BE RESPECT, NOT TO BE UNDERSTOOD"
Place: Gallery of Art Hernán Illescas (Av. Solano and José Alvear 1-91)
Duration: Until 30 November
Time: 10 h 00 to 19 h 30
Organised by: Hernán Illescas

GASTRONOMIC FAIR
Location: Calle Mariscal Sucre and Luis Cordero
Time: 11:30 to 8:00
Organised by: Governor of Azuay

TYPICAL FOOD AND NATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL "MISHKI SHUNGO¨"
Place: Centro Parroquial de Turi
Time: From 12 00 to 18 00
Organised by: Parish Board of Turi
Sponsored by: Standing Committee of celebrations

DOG SHOW AND CONTEST "RUNAFEST"
Place: Centro Comercial Mall del Río
Time: 15 00
Organised by: Amateur magazine and River Mall

EUCHARISTIC CELEBRATION
Location: Inside Cementerio Patrimonial
Time: 16 00
Organised by: Mayor of Cuenca and EMUCE EP

OPEN AIR CONCERT WITH THE BAND OF TARQUI ARMY DIVISION III
Place: Plaza de las Flores
Time: 5 pm
Place: Plazoleta de la Merced
Time: 6:30 pm
Location: Plaza Cívica
Hour: 8 pm
Organised by: III Tarqui Army Division and Standing Committee of celebrations

CUENCANA NIGHT WITH ORCHESTRA, FOLK DANCE FESTIVAL AND SHOW OF CUENCANA LEGENDS
Place: Centre Commercial Monay Shopping
Time: 6.00 pm
Organised by: Centre commercial Monay Shopping

OPENING OF PHOTO EXHIBITION
Place: Galería de la Gobernación del Azuay (Bolívar and Luis Cordero)
Time: 7.00 pm
Organised by: Governor of Azuay

GREAT CUENCANA NIGHT WITH INTERNATIONAL DJ´S
Place: Zivia Disco Bar (Gran Colombia y Unidad Nacional)
Hour: 20 00
Organised by: Zivia Disco Bar

TRADITIONAL NIGHT CUENCANA
Place: Mirador Turi
Hour: 20 00
Organised by: Standing Committee on celebrations and stage E.P.

CONCERT WITH CUENCANO TALENT AND THE SOLID GOLD INTERNATIONALS
Place: Explanada Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar
Hour: 20 00
Organised by: Standing Committee of Municipal Authority of education and culture and celebrations

OPENING CUENCA FEST 3 ROOMS: ELECTRO HOUSE, CARIBBEAN SOUND
Place: Discoteca Krak (Calle Larga 6-115 y Antonio Borrero) Hour: 20 00
Organised by: Disco Krak

TRADITIONAL NIGHT CUENCANA
Place: Mutualista Azuay
Hour: 20 00
Organised by: Standing Committee of Municipal Authority of education and culture and celebrations

LIVING THE FIESTA IN RANCHO GRANDE LIVE MUSIC, VARIOUS ENVIRONMENTS
Location: Rancho Grande in Ricaurte
Hour: 21 00
Organised by: Rancho Grande

FESTIVAL OF TOWN BANDS
Place: Parque Calderón
Hour: 21 00 to 23 00
Organised by: Governor of Azuay, Mayor of Cuenca and Foundation illuminate

FESTIVAL OF CASCARITA DE CHANCHO, LARGEST FESTIVAL OF TOWN BANDS, FIREWORKS
Place: Picanterías located in Av. Don Bosco between Av. 12 de OCTUBRE and Av. Loja
Time: All day
Organised by: Av. Don Bosco Picanterías

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