Week Artiguense Artigas-Uurguay

Handmade, Industrial and Commercial fair, Artistic Cultural Spectacles.
Duration: 1 week
Place: to designating
On December to confirm.
Exhibition Family Arbiza in Agricultural Association.
Departmental meeting of Choirs.
Marathon of the city.
Place: to designating
On September.
Carnaval (for calendar)Artigas-Uruguay

Corsican Officials for our principal Avenue. They inform Schools of Samba, Walk-ons, Bands of street musicians, Allegorical Cars, Fantasies.Contest of Schools of Samba for Av. Lecueder.
Contest of Bands of street musicians.
In the date that marks the calendar, city of Artigas and city of Bella Unión.

Week of tourism (for calendar)
Artigas-Uruguay
500 miles of the North
Cycling: activity ciclística in circuit for the city, with cyclists’ participation of Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, places and of the whole Country.Stages: for Routes 4 and 3.
Pickets, Parcerías and Traditionalist Centers of Artigas
They realize Creole activities of jineteadas, tamings and popular singing in the different Pickets: Earth Cowgirl, Oriental Band, The Stove of the Gauchos, Rogantini with artistic activities.
WEEK OF THE HOMELAND (August).Artigas-Uruguay
WEEK OF TRADITIONAL HOLIDAYS (December and January).
Parade of August 25
Parade of the Traditionalist Groups with the participation of public and private institutions, primary, secondary education and population in general for Avda. Lecueder with approximately 1500 riders.On August.
Tomás Gomensoro
Artigas-Uruguay

Celebrations fundacional of Tomás Gomensoro, November
Activities: Handmade fair with artistic cultural Spectacles.
Baltasar Brum Artigas-Uruguay
Week of Tourism
Organized for `Walk-on BLACK SNAKE´.Activities: `FESTIVAL ON THE BANKS OF THE YACUY´- singers’ Participation of the way.
Competences of athletics, marathon, voleyball, etc..
Competition between camps.
Election of Miss and Mr. YACUY.
Declaration of the Independence
A Festival is realized in the Square of the People, it relies on with the singers’ presence of the wayand the Municipal Band of Music.
5th National Meeting of Jineteada
Artigas-Uruguay

Event that it assembles to more of of 3.000 persons, transmits directly RURAL Radio of MontevideoHe organizes Walk-on ‘ Academicians of the Center ‘.
Holiday of the Heart
Artigas-Uruguay
December
Activities: Handmade fair with artistic, cultural spectacles.
Demonstration of Bell tally, Creole activities outdoors.
Bella Unión
Carnival (for calendar).
Parade principal Avenue.
Week of Tourism.
Spa ” LOS PINOS “, camping, tamings, contest of fishing, Folkloric Festival.
Week Anniversary of the city
In May, with diverse activities.
Week “GARDELIANA”

Homage to Carlos Gardel in June.
Week of the “Independence”
Celebrations in homage to Saint Rosa de Lima: Procession, Festival of Choirs “Santa Rosa del Cuareim” and different celebrations in August.
Events of October
Celebrations of the DAY OF THE MUSIC and of the HISTORICAL NATIONAL PATRIMONY.
Events of November
Festival of Choirs organized by the Municipal Choir, Championship of Basketball and canotaje Anniversary Nautical Club.
Events of December
Exhibition of the Workshops that work in House of the Culture, festivals of dances in charge of the School ” S.B.R. ” and ” Bella Unión Dance ” and Championship of international summer football (nocturne).Periodically exhibitions realize in Room Pro-museum, functions of theater, demonstration and Championship of boxing and festivals of tamings.
