Santa Cruz’s “Cruceña Night” Begins Saturday at Municipal Council

Santa Cruz de la Sierra’s Municipal Council will open its doors on Saturday for “Cruceña Night,” a free event celebrating the city’s culture, art and traditions.

The program begins at 6 p.m. and will bring together artists, artisans and families as part of the September activities. Visitors will be able to watch weaving and textile-painting demonstrations, view paintings and see artists working live as they develop their pieces.

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It will be a night full of culture, with art and a space for all Santa Cruz artists to show our culture and our art

Councilman José Hugo Antelo invited residents to attend, describing the event as a night devoted to local culture and artistic expression. “The doors will be open free of charge,” he said.

Alex Suárez, head of the council’s Protocol Department, said the event forms part of the municipal council’s Open Doors program. Artisans from Paurito will demonstrate weaving with saó fiber, while representatives of Guaraní culture, visual artists and the Evangelical Bolivian University will present their work. Craft associations will also exhibit and sell their products.

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The doors will be open free of charge