Qué hay en Bogotá, Colombia, a lo largo del año

Máxima afluencia — Christmas lights, Year-end holidays en Colombia

En enero no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Christmas lights (1 Dic – 8 Ene (normalmente))

Temporada media — vacaciones escolares en 3 de los mercados que lo llenan, un mes normal

En febrero no empieza nada nuevo.

Máxima afluencia — Semana Santa, Semana Santa recess en Colombia

• Festivo

  Semana Santa

  29 Mar – 5 AbrSemana Santa y PascuaCierres

  Bogota empties from the Wednesday: offices shut, half the city drives down to warmer ground, and the traffic is briefly bearable. Restaurants and some museums keep short hours. Fuente ↗

• Temporada

  First rainy season

  25 Mar – 31 May · normalmenteMonzón

  Bogota runs two wet seasons a year rather than one, and this is the heavier of them: clear mornings, a downpour most afternoons, and the hills above the city in cloud.

Máxima afluencia — Semana Santa, Feria del Libro de Bogota

• Festival

  Feria del Libro de Bogota

  21 Abr – 4 MayFestival de artesMucha gente

  A fortnight of publishers, readings and queues at Corferias, with a guest country and half a million visitors. Hotels near the fairground fill; the rest of the city barely notices. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Semana Santa (29 Mar – 5 Abr), First rainy season (25 Mar – 31 May (normalmente))

Concurrido — Feria del Libro de Bogota

En mayo no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: First rainy season (25 Mar – 31 May (normalmente)), Feria del Libro de Bogota (21 Abr – 4 May)

Concurrido — Mid-year recess en Colombia, vacaciones escolares en 2 de los mercados que lo llenan

• Festival

  Rock al Parque

  10–12 OctFestival de músicaMucha gente

  A free three-day rock festival in Parque Simon Bolivar, one of the largest of its kind in the world and run by the city's arts institute; normally a June weekend, though the 30th edition moves to October. Fuente ↗

Máxima afluencia — Festival de Verano, Mid-year recess en Colombia

• Temporada

  August wind and kites

  20 Jul – 10 Sep · normalmenteTemporada de viento

  The dry weeks come with a steady wind that every child in the city answers with a kite; the Simon Bolivar park is full of them at weekends. It is also the clearest light of the year.

Concurrido — Festival de Verano

• Festival

  Festival de Verano

  31 Jul – 31 AgoGran festivalMucha gente

  A month of free sport, concerts and open-air events in the parks around the city's birthday, run by the district. The kite festival at Simon Bolivar is the one everyone turns up to. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: August wind and kites (20 Jul – 10 Sep (normalmente))

Concurrido — vacaciones escolares en 2 de los mercados que lo llenan, uno de sus mejores meses por clima

En septiembre no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: August wind and kites (20 Jul – 10 Sep (normalmente))

Máxima afluencia — Rock al Parque, October recess week en Colombia

• Temporada

  Second rainy season

  1 Oct – 30 Nov · normalmenteMonzón

  The rains come back for October and November, shorter and colder than the April round, with grey afternoons and the sabana flooding in the worst years.

Concurrido — Year-end holidays en Colombia

En noviembre no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Second rainy season (1 Oct – 30 Nov (normalmente))

Máxima afluencia — Christmas lights, Year-end holidays en Colombia

• Festivo

  Christmas lights

  1 Dic – 8 Ene · normalmenteNavidad y Año Nuevo

  The city strings the Septima, Monserrate and the main avenues from the start of December and buses run night circuits to look at them. Bogota half-empties for the last fortnight of the year. Fuente ↗