How We Find Events in Cartagena

Every event on this page comes from a verified local source, checked by Yatan or Adri — Cartagena residents since 2021 and 2010 respectively. We don't scrape aggregators or republish AI-generated listings. We update every Monday.

Banco de la República

The main cultural center in Cartagena's historic center runs one of the city's most active free programming calendars — concerts, workshops, film, and exhibitions.

banrepcultural.org/actividades @banrepcultural

Espacio Cultural Claustro de la Merced

The cultural program run by the Universidad de Cartagena's OPC inside the historic cloister. We photograph the programming board monthly.

@opc.unicartagena

Alianza Francesa / Colombo Francesa

French-Colombian cultural center on Plaza Fernández de Madrid. Runs concerts, film, language events, and major festivals.

@afcartagenaco

Casa Bolívar

Ministry of Culture (Mincultura) cultural house in the historic center. Weekly free workshops in arts, crafts, dance, music, and literature.

@casabolivarctg

Centro de Formación de la Cooperación Española

Spanish cooperation center on Plaza Santo Domingo. Cultural programming open to the public.

@cfce_cartagena

IPCC / Alcaldía de Cartagena

The city's official cultural institution publishes an annual calendar of 200+ events.

cartagena.gov.co/noticias @ipcc_cartagena

Teatro Adolfo Mejía

Cartagena's main theatre, managed by the IPCC.

@tam.ctg Tickets: eticket.co

LGTBIQ+ Events

We monitor local organizations for queer events, Pride programming, and community nights.

@lasafica.ctg @caribeafirmativo @blueapplebeach

Cartagena Onchain

Monthly Ethereum/Web3 meetups in the city.

@cartagenaonchain

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