Registrations open for Bambuco pageant in Huila

Registrations for the departmental and national Bambuco pageant began at the Plaza de Banderas of the Huila governor's office.

The Plaza de Banderas at the Huila governor's office served as the registration site for candidates to the departmental and national Bambuco pageant. The process marks the official start of one of the country's most important folk celebrations.

Delegations from various municipalities and departments arrived to take part in the cultural event that highlights Opita traditions. Among those registered are Laura Bibiana Araujo Cortés representing Yaguará and Karen Viviana Jaime Bello from Bogotá.

Adriana Rojas, director of Corposanpedro, attended the registrations held over recent days.

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Voters queue at a secure polling station in Colombia for March 8 legislative elections, embodying democratic participation amid heightened security.
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Colombia prepares for legislative elections on March 8

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Colombia gears up for legislative elections to Congress and inter-party consultations this Sunday, March 8, 2026, amid security measures and warnings against interference. Authorities in Huila report calm, while the Ministry of Labor warns of sanctions for employers pressuring workers' votes. The voting aims to ensure free exercise of suffrage despite risks in some areas.

Artists and officials from the Huila Governor's Office along with Corposanpedro conducted a tour of national media outlets in Bogotá to promote the Bambuco Festival in San Juan and San Pedro.

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Following the opening of inscriptions on March 23, Neiva's Parque de la Música hosted the official registrations for candidates to the Reinado Popular del Bambuco 2026, part of the 65th Festival del Bambuco in San Juan and San Pedro. Neighborhoods, communes, and districts rallied with music, papayeras, and enthusiasm to support their representatives.

Holy Week in Huila, running from March 29 to April 5, features a diverse agenda of processions, liturgical acts and cultural events across Neiva and other municipalities. The departmental capital, Neiva, acts as the epicenter with concerts by the Banda Sinfónica Metropolitana and holy retreats in temples. Locals and visitors join celebrations that bolster religious tourism and cultural identity.

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Nearly 1,500 people attended the national launch of the 30th edition of the Festival de Música del Pacífico Petronio Álvarez in Bogotá last weekend.

The Colombian Cycling Federation confirmed that the Clásica Futuras Estrellas will take place in the Huila department from May 1 to 3. The event, organized by Club Deportivo Futuras Estrellas, expects to gather more than 500 athletes from various departments in the country. Huila will participate with 28 athletes.

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Indonesian Ambassador Tatang Budi Utama Razak visited Colombia's Huila department from March 10 to 12, 2026, to carry out an institutional and cultural agenda. The aim was to strengthen cooperation ties in areas such as agriculture, technology, education, culture, and tourism. The visit featured meetings with local authorities, business leaders, and education representatives.

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