CaminArte Brings Color, Music, and Flavor to Colinas de Bello Monte Streets
Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Over 50,000 people attended the fourth edition of CaminArte in Colinas de Bello Monte, Venezuela, enjoying live music, food, and art.
- The event spanned 2.7 kilometers and featured nine hours of continuous programming with 5 music stages and 80 vendor stalls.
- Organizers provided a free shuttle service to facilitate access, with attendees praising the event's organization and diverse offerings.
Colinas de Bello Monte in Caracas buzzed with energy as over 50,000 people flocked to the fourth edition of CaminArte on Saturday, May 30. Despite the humid heat, attendees filled the 2.7-kilometer route, which transformed into a vibrant hub of live music, diverse culinary options, and a wide array of artistic expressions for over nine hours.
The event drew crowds of all ages, from families with young children to seniors, all seeking a unique experience. The streets hosted five distinct music stages and 80 vendor stalls, showcasing the talents of approximately 663 artists. Visitors could witness live painting and sculpture creation, and browse handmade crafts like jewelry and personalized clothing, alongside desserts sold by local residents.
To ensure accessibility, organizers offered a free shuttle service from Plaza Alfredo Sadel in Las Mercedes, with large transport units moving attendees efficiently. This initiative encouraged visitors to leave their vehicles at home, though parking was available nearby. The free transport, running until 12:30 a.m., ensured smooth logistics for the event, which concluded its scheduled programming at 11:00 p.m. with a performance by La Dimensiรณn Latina.
Originally published by El Nacional in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.