Get ready for the 2024 Sea Festival in Santa Marta, one of the biggest celebrations in the capital of Magdalena! With 65 years of history, it's gearing up to commemorate the city's 499th anniversary. The festivities will take place from July 26th to 29th. Locals, national, and international visitors can enjoy various activities, including food, music, water sports, and all the wonderful things the most beautiful pearl of America has to offer. The festivities will include events in different parts of the city, such as fishing contests, folkloric parades, water sports competitions, food tastings, traditional dances, and much more. This year, new activities like the MarFest music festival, MarPesca, Samarian cuisine, and a photography journey will be featured, highlighting the rich traditions of Santa Marta in every aspect. Some of these activities include: Folkloric Parade: Experience the history and culture of Santa Marta through traditional costumes and dances of the capital of Magdalena. With colorful outfits and a mix of traditional and urban dances, the parade will delight both locals and visitors. MarFest Music Festival: This festival aims to showcase the talent of musicians on the traditional beach stage, promoting culture and making the festival a national showcase for Caribbean music to the world. Children and Adult Folkloric Festival: This festival celebrates the city's folkloric traditions by involving both children and adults, highlighting the main traditional dances of the city. Serenade to Santa Marta: In celebration of Santa Marta's 499th anniversary, the traditional serenade to the city will take place on July 29th. This event is a night to enjoy music and culture, featuring the selection and crowning of the Captain of the Sea. Samarian Cuisine Festival: Santa Marta will gather the best of its gastronomy in one place, ideal for lovers of Caribbean cuisine. This festival will highlight the
Get ready for the 2024 Sea Festival in Santa Marta, one of the biggest celebrations in the capital of Magdalena! With 65 years of history, it’s gearing up to commemorate the city’s 499th anniversary. The festivities will take place from July 26th to 29th. Locals, national, and international visitors can enjoy various activities, including food,