Bolivia: Santa Cruz announces 2027 Carnival schedule
Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Santa Cruz, Bolivia, has announced the official schedule for its 2027 Carnival celebrations.
- Key events include the presentation of the Carnival Queen on September 10, followed by pre-Carnival activities starting January 2, 2027.
- The main celebration, the Corso Cruceรฑo, is set for February 6, 2027, marking the central day of the festivities.
Preparations for the vibrant Santa Cruz Carnival in 2027 are officially underway, with organizers unveiling a detailed schedule of events. The festivities will officially kick off with the presentation of the Carnival Queen, a highly anticipated moment set for September 10.
The presentation of the Queen of the Carnival is scheduled for this September 10.
The agenda outlines a series of pre-Carnival events beginning on Saturday, January 2, 2027, with the first "precarnavalera." A second "precarnavalera" will follow a week later, on January 9. Traditional events are also being scheduled, including the "Noche de Casacas" on January 15, and a third "precarnavalera" on January 16.
Further activities include "El Bandeao" on Sunday, January 24, and the "Corso Infantil" (Children's Carnival Parade) and "Correo Carnavalero" on January 31. These events build excitement leading up to the main celebration.
The programming will begin on Saturday, January 2, with the first precarnavalera.
The climax of the Santa Cruz Carnival 2027 is scheduled for Saturday, February 6, with the "Corso Cruceรฑo." This central parade and celebration will bring together the city's diverse cultural expressions and mark the peak of the carnival festivities.
Finally, the celebration will reach one of its most anticipated moments on Saturday, February 6, the date set for the Corso Cruceรฑo, with which Santa Cruz will experience the central day of its 2027 Carnival.
Originally published by El Deber in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.