Bogotá · Free this week

Free things to do in Bogotá this week

Concerts, exhibitions, workshops and film — all free, all in Bogotá. We track the city’s cultural agenda for our own guests and publish the week here.

Week of 24 August
Free

Festival Orígenes 2026 — Ancestral Sounds and Knowledge

Planetario de Bogotá · Teatro Jorge Eliécer Gaitán · La Media Torta · Escenarios Móviles

Day three of the Indigenous and ancestral music festival across four city venues.

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10:00 AMFree

Guided Tour: 'Oficios que sostienen el mundo'

BLAA · Sala de exposiciones

Guided visit to the exhibition on the crafts that hold the world together, led by Manuela Medina.

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10:00 AMFree

Guided Visit: "Oficios que sostienen el mundo"

BLAA · Sala de exposiciones

Guided tour of the exhibition led by Manuela Medina.

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8:00 PMFree

Mecenazgo Carranguero — Carranga Concert for Peace with Ruanativos & El Son del Frailejón

La Trocha · La Casa de la Paz

Sixth patronage concert for peace, featuring carranga groups Ruanativos and El Son del Frailejón, part of a 10-concert series marking 10 years of the Peace Agreement.

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Before you go: Collected from the organisers’ own public listings. Programmes change — always confirm on the organiser’s page before travelling across the city.

Hungry after all that?

Our own food tours, cooking classes and tastings run all week — small groups, in English, Spanish and Portuguese.

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