Qué hay en Cafayate, Argentina, a lo largo del año

Máxima afluencia — Christmas and New Year, Summer holidays en Argentina

En enero no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Summer storm road closures (15 Dic – 15 Mar (normalmente)), Christmas and New Year (24 Dic – 1 Ene)

Máxima afluencia — Carnival long weekend, Serenata a Cafayate

• Temporada

  Torrontés harvest

  1 Feb – 15 Abr · normalmente

  The high-altitude Torrontés comes off the vines from February and the bodegas ringing the town open their cellars and run tastings while the picking is on.

• Festivo

  Carnival long weekend

  14–17 FebMucha genteReserva pronto

  Carnival Monday and Tuesday are national holidays, making a four-day weekend near the end of summer. Long-distance buses and domestic flights fill and rates rise in popular towns, and local comparsas parade in many places. Fuente ↗

• Festival

  Serenata a Cafayate

  26–28 FebFestival de músicaMucha genteReserva pronto

  Three nights of folklore at the Bodega Encantada that run until dawn and fill every bed in the Calchaquí valley. A town of eight thousand takes tens of thousands of people for the weekend. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Summer storm road closures (15 Dic – 15 Mar (normalmente))

Concurrido — Summer holidays en Argentina, vacaciones escolares en 2 de los mercados que lo llenan

• Festivo

  Semana Santa

  2–5 AbrSemana Santa y PascuaMucha genteReserva prontoCierres

  Holy Thursday and Good Friday make one of the year's biggest long weekends. Banks and public offices close, long-distance buses and domestic flights sell out, and hotels in popular towns fill at higher rates, so book ahead. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Torrontés harvest (1 Feb – 15 Abr (normalmente)), Carnival long weekend (14–17 Feb), Serenata a Cafayate (26–28 Feb), Summer storm road closures (15 Dic – 15 Mar (normalmente))

Concurrido — Semana Santa

En abril no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Torrontés harvest (1 Feb – 15 Abr (normalmente)), Semana Santa (2–5 Abr)

Temporada media — un mes normal

En mayo no empieza nada nuevo.

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

En junio no empieza nada nuevo.

Máxima afluencia — Winter school holidays, Winter recess en Argentina

• Festivo

  Winter school holidays

  5–31 Jul · normalmenteMucha genteReserva pronto

  Argentina's July winter break fills Cafayate with families on the wine route; hotels ran at about three-quarters full in 2026 while other destinations slumped, so book rooms and bodega visits ahead. Fuente ↗

Temporada media — un mes normal

• Festival

  Offering to the Pachamama

  1 AgoGran festival

  On 1 August the town feeds Mother Earth at the Chuscha monument on the Costanera: neighbours offer food, drink, seeds and coca leaves to the earth, with folk music and dances from late morning. Fuente ↗

Concurrido — Fiesta of La Sentadita, vacaciones escolares en 2 de los mercados que lo llenan

• Festival

  Fiesta of La Sentadita

  28 Sep – 7 OctFiesta religiosaMucha gente

  The novena for the town's patroness ends on 7 October with a procession of the seated Virgin, a parade of tractors, taxis and gaucho riders, and pilgrims arriving on foot and bicycle from across the Calchaquí valley. Fuente ↗

Concurrido — Fiesta of La Sentadita

En octubre no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Fiesta of La Sentadita (28 Sep – 7 Oct)

Concurrido — uno de sus mejores meses por clima

En noviembre no empieza nada nuevo.

Máxima afluencia — Christmas and New Year, Summer holidays en Argentina

• Riesgo

  Summer storm road closures

  15 Dic – 15 Mar · normalmenteTemporada de inundacionesCierres

  The valley's rain arrives as short violent summer storms and the Quebrada de las Conchas road towards Salta closes for rockfall and washed-out crossings. The tourist office on the plaza posts the state of it. Fuente ↗

• Festivo

  Christmas and New Year

  24 Dic – 1 EneNavidad y Año NuevoCierres

  Argentines celebrate at midnight on 24 and 31 December with family dinners and fireworks. Shops close early on those evenings, and on 25 December and 1 January almost everything is shut, including many restaurants. Fuente ↗