Fête de la Musique 2026 in San José
Fête de la Musique 2026 will be a free cultural event held at the Steinvorth Building, featuring an open mic session, karaoke, and a live jazz concert in the heart of downtown San José.
The Museum of Costa Rican Art will inaugurate the exhibition “Topographic Memory. Revision 1999–2026”
The Museum of Costa Rican Art will inaugurate the exhibition “Topographic Memory. Revision 1999–2026” on Thursday, May 21 at 7:00 p.m., as the first national retrospective dedicated to Federico Herrero, the only Costa Rican artist to receive an award at the Venice Biennale. The exhibition brings together around 30 pictorial works, archives, and ephemeral interventions […]
WGI Latin America 2026 Will Bring Art, Music, and International Competition to Costa Rica
The WGI Latinoamérica 2026 event will bring together artistic groups, musicians, and competitors from different Latin American countries in Costa Rica for a celebration dedicated to performing and musical arts. The event will feature percussion competitions, dance performances, color guards, and visual performance showcases, reinforcing the country’s role as a regional host for major international […]
Central American MMA Event Coming to San José
The upcoming regional mixed martial arts (MMA) event will bring together fighters and delegations from different Central American countries in San José for a competition dedicated to combat sports and the growth of MMA in the region. The event aims to encourage competitive exchange, promote emerging talent, and strengthen the role of the Costa Rican […]
Viva el Café Festival 2026: Coffee, Music and Culture at Antigua Aduana
About Viva el Café Festival 2026 The Viva el Café Festival 2026 will take place from July 3 to 5 at the Antigua Aduana. The event will bring together more than 85 exhibitors, national barista and coffee tasting championships, workshops, tastings, gastronomic experiences, and live concerts as part of a family-friendly celebration centered around coffee […]
French Song Contest 2026
About the French Song Contest 2026The Third Edition of the French Song Contest is an initiative of the Embassy of France in Costa Rica, open to people of all ages who are Costa Rican or residents in Costa Rica and who enjoy singing in French. The call for participants aims to promote creativity and musical […]
North American Bird Fair Costa Rica 2026 in Sarapiquí
From June 4 to 7, 2026, Sarapiquí will host the North American Bird Fair Costa Rica 2026, an international gathering aimed at positioning the country as a leading destination for birdwatching tourism and sustainable tourism. The event will bring together birdwatchers, nature photographers, tour operators, educators, families, and conservation specialists, with a program that includes […]
“Chromographies of the Imaginary” Exhibition: Art, Music & Poetry in Barrio Escalante
The Chromographies of the Imaginary exhibition will open on May 14, 2026 at the Casa de la Cultura Banco Popular in Barrio Escalante (San José). The show features a multidisciplinary presentation by Costa Rican artist Johan Obando, whose drawings explore imaginary realms inspired by nature, fantasy, and emotional sensitivity. Alongside the visual works, the event […]
San José celebrate Family Day
Family Day will take place on May 16–17, 2026 at Parque Metropolitano La Sabana in San José. This free event brings together live concerts, a food truck area, an entrepreneurs’ fair, sports activities, workshops, and recreational spaces for all ages. Organized by Ferretería EPA in partnership with the Municipalidad de San José, it aims to […]
25th European Film Festival: 25 Films from 18 Countries at Cine Magaly
From May 21 to June 10, 2026, the twenty-fifth edition of the European Film Festival will be held at Cine Magaly, featuring a program of 25 films from 18 countries, including productions from Germany, Spain, France, Italy, Luxembourg, Ireland, Croatia, Portugal, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and others. In addition to the screenings, the festival will […]
