RIDE Cultural arrives in Cartago with three days of art and community activities
The Ministry of Culture and Youth will bring the RIDE Cultural program to Cartago from July 17 to 19, offering a traveling program of art, culture, and entertainment for the entire community. The event will feature artistic performances, workshops, exhibitions, recreational activities, and family-friendly spaces designed to encourage community participation and cultural exchange. Activities will […]
International Film Festival 2026 brings free screenings across Costa Rica
From July 23 to August 1, the International Film Festival 2026 will present a diverse program featuring national and international productions, along with activities for audiences of all ages. This year’s edition places a special focus on Caribbean cinema, while also showcasing horror, fantasy films, coming-of-age stories, and movies for children. Screenings will take place […]
Dulces Compañías Festival 2026: Curridabat celebrates animal welfare and responsible pet ownership
The Municipality of Curridabat will host the Dulces Compañías Festival 2026 on Saturday, July 11, from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Freses Dog Park. This free community event is designed for families and their companion animals, with a focus on animal welfare, responsible pet ownership, and community engagement. The festival will feature the […]
“San José Te Quiere Aquí” festival brings Costa Rican music to La Sabana Park
The Municipality of San José has announced a special block of concerts and performances as part of the “San José Te Quiere Aquí” festival, dedicated to Costa Rican music. The program includes a schedule of live shows featuring various national bands and local musical projects. The goal is to allow the public to enjoy their […]
“Land of Giants” immersive expedition arrives at the Children’s Museum
“Land of Giants: An Immersive Expedition” is the mid-year vacation exhibition at the Children’s Museum of Costa Rica. It features 28 life-sized animatronic dinosaurs, dragons, and insects, along with themed environments, holograms, play areas, a fossil zone, photobooths, and more than 15 interactive spaces designed for the whole family. The exhibition will be open from […]
Costa Rica Piano Festival 2026 brings free classical music beyond the Greater Metropolitan Area
The Costa Rica Piano Festival 2026 will take place from July 4 to 11 and, for the first time, will bring free concerts by young pianists to Cartago, Heredia, and Alajuela, in addition to San José. The goal is to decentralize classical music offerings and make them accessible to more communities across the country. The […]
ExpoTalento 2026: job fair at UTN
ExpoTalento 2026 is a job fair organized by the Human Resources Management program at the National Technical University (UTN), Central Campus. The event will take place on July 29, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Its goal is to connect job seekers with companies from the region through booths where employers present their vacancies […]
“AI for Good” Boot Camp at Parque La Libertad
During the holiday break, Parque La Libertad is offering a free Boot Camp called “AI for Good,” aimed at teenagers aged 12 to 15. The program teaches participants how to use artificial intelligence as a safe and creative tool to solve problems in their communities. The program includes five sessions held on July 7, 8, […]
Free art workshops at the MAC for the holiday season
The Costa Rican Art Museum (MAC) will host six free workshops on drawing, painting, marbling, and collage during the mid-year school break, from July 7 to 10 and July 14 to 17, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The activities are aimed at students and the general public. All materials are included, and each session […]
Korea Story Festival 2026: twelve days to experience Korea in the heart of San José
The Korea Story Festival 2026 is a Korean cultural event that will take place from July 8 to 19 in Barrio Escalante, San José. It is organized by the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Costa Rica and Distrito G, with activities designed to let visitors experience Korea through all five senses. Festival highlights […]
