The second semester in Bogota brings a long list of unmissable events. Take note and get ready, because the events of the last quarter show why Bogotá is positioned as a great city for musical, cultural, academic, and business events.
Academic / cultural events in Bogota
Annual international art fair in Bogota, which takes place every October. It is the official international art fair in Colombia and is organized by the Bogota Chamber of Commerce.
Corferias: October 27th – 30th
BIFF (Bogota International Film Festival)
International film festival held annually in Bogotá, with the aim of exhibiting national and international independent film productions. Event held with the support of the Ministry of Culture and the Mayor’s Office of Bogotá, among others.
District Cinematheque: October 6th -15th
Global event for new Ethereum explorers and for those who are already part of its ecosystem. This year, this annual space will be held in Bogotá to educate and train the community.
Agora: October 11st -14th
Haute cuisine gastronomic summit, aimed at discovering new chefs and detecting and promoting trends and avant-garde trends. It is a congress that will offer experiential content and training spaces. Event supported by the Bogotá Chamber of Commerce.
Corferias: December 1st -3rd
Business events in Bogota
Feria Internacional Industrial
The fair that promotes the industrial sector of Colombia, where more than 15 countries will participate. With an exhibition of state-of-the-art machinery and innovation, it aims to create business and contact spaces.
Corferias: September 26th -30th
An event that seeks to revolutionize the use of plastics in the industry to be more sustainable and innovative in the future, having high productivity and caring for the environment.
Corferias: September 26th – 30th
An event that seeks to revolutionize the use of plastics in the industry to be more sustainable and innovative in the future, having high productivity and caring for the environment.
Corferias: October 5th – 8th
The most recognized brands will meet at the fair to create a business platform, in order to enter the Latin American market. The event will feature exhibitions, workshops and experience areas.
Corferias: October 5th – 9th
SOFA (Salón del Ocio y la Fantasía)
After three years without being held, the event returns with projects from the creative industry; seeks to provide unique experiences to fans of comics and movies, among others.
Corferias: October 13st – 17th
An opportunity to build a more sustainable and conscious agriculture, creating business spaces that make this fair the most important in the agricultural sector in Latin America.
Corferias: October 26th -28th
The largest event in the automotive sector arrives to create a platform where you can find various kinds of cars. The fair will have banking options to facilitate purchases by attendees.
Corferias: November 9th -20th
This space, which revolves around cocoa, comes to show the most delightful and innovative products in the industry, becoming a space for exhibition and knowledge for all visitors.
Corferias: November 25th – 27th
An event to understand the importance of sustainability in transport; It will have exhibitions, academic agenda, accessories and activities to promote the use of bicycles.
Corferias: December 1st – 4th
Trade fair that seeks to promote the tradition of artisans, strengthen the sector and recognize the work of different regions of the country.
Corferias: December 7th – 20th
Musical events in Bogota
American rock band that emerged in 1986 as a proposal for rock, surf rock and post-punk. This year he returns to Bogotá to play his emblematic hymns such as “Where is my mind”, among others.
Chamorro City Hall: October 7th
The legend of the urban genre visits the Colombian capital for the last time, on his farewell tour of the stages, to give an emblematic show with hits from his albums such as “Barrio Fino”, “El Cartel: The Big Boss” and more .
Colosseum Live: October 8th ,9th , 12th
The Uruguayan band that began making covers of Led Zeppelin and The Rolling Stones, arrives in Bogotá to play their best repertoire and give an incomparable show.
Movistar Arena: October 14th
Since 2012, this American band has been successful worldwide, with songs like “Radioactive”, which trended on the Billboard Top 100, for 87 consecutive weeks. The band will perform in the capital of Colombia.
Colosseum Live: October 18th
With more than 100 million record sales, this American rock band arrives with most of its original members to play hits like “Welcome to the jungle” and “Paradise city”, among others. With two dates in Bogotá and a successful ticket sales, the show promises to be one of the most important of the year.
Movistar Arena: October 12th – 13rd
The awards arrive that recognize the Colombian music industry with different activities, such as showcases and the presentation of 48 artists. The event promises to be a show without precedent in the capital.
Movistar Arena: October 19th
Talent at home! Vives returns to the capital of the country to give an incomparable show. After its tour in the United States and Europe, the Cumbiana Tour arrives to make all of Bogotá dance and sing.
The Movistar Arena: October 22nd
A show full of emotions, entertainment and dance for all ages. Yatra arrives in the country’s capital after having a successful tour in different parts of the world.
Movistar Arena: October 28th
With a new record and inspired by bands like New Order, The Killers returns to Bogotá to play their best classics. The event will feature the presence of the emblematic band Hot Chip as a guest artist.
Colosseum Live: October 8th
Andres Calamaro en Colombia “Tour 22”
Latin American rock will resound in the country’s capital. The winner of five Latin Grammys and vocalist of important bands like Los Rodríguez promises to give an incomparable show and play his best hits.
Movistar Arena: November 3rd
The most important indie rock band in the world returns to the capital; Alex Turner and his musicians will play their new repertoire. in addition to its emblematic classics.
Colosseum Live: November 17th
The rapper from Madrid, who got his start in music thanks to an album by the Beastie Boys, visits Bogotá to delight the public with his tour that promises an experience of flamenco and other rhythms that will envelop his fans.
Movistar Arena: November 19th
The most important festival in Latin America returns to Bogotá. This time it will take place over two weekends, with different national and international bands, in charge of showing why Bogotá is positioned as one of the world capitals of music.
Simón Bolívar Park: November 26th to December 4th
The Colombian artist returns to Bogotá, within the framework of his tour “From inside to outside”, to offer a show with his most outstanding hits.
Movistar Arena: November 26th
With the recent release of his album Harry’s House and Fine Line, the British artist arrives in Bogotá with his Love on Tour, to show his entire repertoire of glam and soft rock .
Magic Salitre Park: November 27th