Wat er het hele jaar speelt in Caracas, Venezuela

Druk — Winter baseball season, schoolvakanties in 4 van de markten die de plek vullen

In januari begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Winter baseball season (12 okt – 31 jan (meestal)), Dry months on the Ávila (15 dec – 15 apr (meestal))

Druk — Carnaval, schoolvakanties in 3 van de markten die de plek vullen

• Feestdag

  Carnaval

  16–17 febCarnavalSluitingen

  Monday and Tuesday are national holidays and Caracas empties towards the coast and the interior. Traffic disappears, which is the one week of the year the city is genuinely easy to cross, and half of it is shut. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: Dry months on the Ávila (15 dec – 15 apr (meestal))

Tussenseizoen — schoolvakanties in 3 van de markten die de plek vullen, een gewone maand

• Festival

  Palmeros de Chacao

  27–29 mrtPasen & Goede Week

  A group climbs into the cloud forest on the Ávila days before Palm Sunday, cuts palm and carries it back down into Chacao in procession. The tradition is more than two centuries old and the descent draws a crowd. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: Carnaval (16–17 feb), Dry months on the Ávila (15 dec – 15 apr (meestal))

Tussenseizoen — een gewone maand

In april begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Palmeros de Chacao (27–29 mrt), Dry months on the Ávila (15 dec – 15 apr (meestal))

Tussenseizoen — een gewone maand

• Festival

  Diablos Danzantes de Yare

  4 junReligieus feestDruk

  Masked dancers in red walk backwards before the sacrament at San Francisco de Yare, an hour and a half south of the city, on Corpus Christi Thursday. It is on the UNESCO list and the village is packed for it. Bron ↗

Druk — Diablos Danzantes de Yare, schoolvakanties in 2 van de markten die de plek vullen

In juni begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Diablos Danzantes de Yare (4 jun)

Topdrukte — Independence Day parade, School holidays at the coast

• Feestdag

  Independence Day parade

  5 julNationale feestdagSluitingenDruk

  The national holiday brings a large civic-military parade along the Paseo Los Proceres by Fuerte Tiuna; roads in the south of the city close for the day and the rehearsals before it. Bron ↗

• Feestdag

  School holidays at the coast

  15 jul – 15 sep · meestalDruk

  School and university holidays run from July to mid-September, and weekend traffic pours over the mountain to the La Guaira beaches. Coastal lodging prices peak while the city itself is calmer. Bron ↗

• Festival

  Founding of Caracas

  24–25 julGroot festivalDruk

  Bolivar's birthday on 24 July runs into the city's founding day on 25 July, when the mayor's office puts on concerts, food fairs and exhibitions around the historic centre and the National Pantheon. Bron ↗

Druk — School holidays at the coast

In augustus begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: School holidays at the coast (15 jul – 15 sep (meestal))

Druk — School holidays at the coast, schoolvakanties in 2 van de markten die de plek vullen

In september begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: School holidays at the coast (15 jul – 15 sep (meestal))

Druk — Winter baseball season

• Festival

  Winter baseball season

  12 okt – 31 jan · meestalSportevenementDruk

  The Venezuelan league opens in mid-October and runs to the January finals. Leones del Caracas now play at the Estadio Monumental in La Rinconada, and games against Magallanes are the ones that sell out. Bron ↗

Druk — Winter baseball season

In november begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Winter baseball season (12 okt – 31 jan (meestal))

Druk — Winter baseball season, schoolvakanties in 4 van de markten die de plek vullen

• Seizoen

  Dry months on the Ávila

  15 dec – 15 apr · meestalDroog seizoen

  The mountain wall on the city's north side is walkable and mostly cloud-free in these months, and the trails up from Altamira and Cotiza fill with runners from first light. By May the cloud is back on the ridge.

Nog steeds bezig: Winter baseball season (12 okt – 31 jan (meestal))