Zona L: Bogotá's lechona paradise
To discuss lechonerías in Bogotá, we need to mention three traditional neighborhoods in the south of the city: Quiroga, Olaya, and San José Sur, located in locality 18, Rafael Uribe Uribe. In this area, there are more than 70 places offering lechona and other innovative products derived from this traditional dish.
Fritanga Fest
The Fritanga Fest is a highly anticipated gastronomic festival featuring traditional food that attracts tourists and visitors to Bogotá. It will take place from October 3 to 6, and this year, it will celebrate its fifth edition. The main goal of the festival is to reactivate the culinary industry around the fritanga, benefiting farmers, chefs, and everyone who enjoys savoring this popular snack.
El Lechon del Chonchis
The history of Lechonería El Chonchis is proof of the ingenuity and passion of its founders, who, with extensive experience in the world of lechonas, decided to take this Colombian tradition to new heights. At three strategic locations in the city of Bogotá, this establishment not only offers a premium ambiance and service but also a unique culinary experience that combines the best of American fast food with the unmistakable flavor of the Colombian lechona.
Yo marcho Trans
From the Cuidad Bolivar House of Culture, the 9th version of "Yo Marcho Trans" will be held under the slogan "Memory, Life, and Resilience." There will be artistic exhibitions and ventures.
It is the first time that this march will take place in Ciudad Bolivar, expanding its importance and visibility in the city. Through this event, the commitment to memory, life, and resilience of the trans community is reaffirmed.
South Pride March
The IDARTES - Institute for the Arts is supporting a troupe of 25 artists and a batucada that will join the three LGBTI pride marches, which will begin on July 23 at the XVI South LGBTI Pride March in front of the Amapola Jones LGBTI House.
The day will start at 10:00 a.m. with a service fair and a sharing of a salpicón. Under the slogan "Peace dresses in diversity, art, and colors," the march will depart to El Tunal Park at 12:30 p.m., where there will be a stage of artists and a truck of the Super Mix Radio with 14 artists and entrepreneurs livening up the event.
Kids Passport (21 rides)
20% discount on Kids Passport to enjoy with the family, over the current retail price on passports.
It includes 21 attractions.
Silver Passport (29 rides)
20% off on Silver passports to enjoy with the family. Discount on the current retail price of the passports.
With family rides such as Troncos and some extreme rides. Includes 29 attractions.
Gold Passport (33 rides)
20% off on Gold Passport to enjoy with the family, over the current retail price on passports.
With high-impact rides, including a new one, GRAVITY! It includes 33 rides.
Eventos Alby Restaurant
Eventos Alby Restaurant is located in the 20 de Julio Marketplace (San Cristobal locality). For 43 years, this place serves traditional Colombian cuisine, and in 2022, it won the award for the best "ajiaco santafereño" in the category "Plazas Distritales de Mercado" (District Marketplaces).
El Ensueño Theater
In the south of Bogotá, exactly in the town of Ciudad Bolívar, artistic manifestations, creativity and memory have a place in the Teatro El Ensueño.
Inaugurated in April 2021, the theater has managed to become a symbol of the town, on par with the House of Culture, El Transmicable and El Mirador Illimani. In addition, it has been articulated with cultural spaces in neighboring towns such as Tunjuelito, Bosa and Usme, with the interest of promoting the artistic and cultural exchange of the communities.