Current events in Cartagena, Colombia — updated weekly by a local.https://cartagenaup.com/en-ushttps://cartagenaup.com/events/https://cartagenaup.com/events/Travelling exhibition on the history of the railway that connected Santa Marta to Colombia's interior. On display until August 21, 2026. Free entry.Thu, 25 Jun 2026 12:00:00 GMThttps://cartagenaup.com/events/https://cartagenaup.com/events/Permanent exhibition at the Gold Museum tracing 6,000 years of Zenú peoples' history in the Colombian Caribbean. One of Cartagena's best free cultural experiences.Thu, 25 Jun 2026 12:00:00 GMThttps://cartagenaup.com/events/https://cartagenaup.com/events/“Café con Emprendedores: Charlas que Inspiran,” a conversation about real experiences in Cartagena’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, including challenges, lessons, and building businesses. The supplied material lists the event as free.Tue, 18 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMThttps://cartagenaup.com/events/https://cartagenaup.com/events/Arts workshop kit handover. Free admission with prior registration; limited capacity. Attendance must be confirmed by WhatsApp at 333 279 7172. Casa Bolívar, Calle San Agustín Chiquita, Centro No. 6-51, Cartagena.Wed, 19 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMThttps://cartagenaup.com/events/https://cartagenaup.com/events/Conversation-workshop on traditional cooking, created as a space to share knowledge and value culinary heritage. Attendance confirmation: 333 279 7172. Casa Bolívar, Calle San Agustín Chiquita, Centro No. 6-51, Cartagena.Wed, 19 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMThttps://cartagenaup.com/events/https://cartagenaup.com/events/Workshop “Vosotros — Artistic practices and reconciliation in the Alta Montaña of El Carmen de Bolívar.” The supplied material lists Santuario Museo San Pedro Claver, Sitio de Memoria Afro, as the venue and marks the event as free.Wed, 19 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMThttps://cartagenaup.com/events/https://cartagenaup.com/events/“Investiga Caribe 2026,” an event about findings from Cartagena’s 2025–2026 Business Census. The supplied material places it at Teatro Adolfo Mejía and marks it as free.Wed, 19 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMThttps://cartagenaup.com/events/https://cartagenaup.com/events/University blood donation drive at Universidad de San Buenaventura Cartagena in collaboration with Banco de Sangre Hemocaribe. Location: Cafetería Central Fray Alberto Montealegre.Wed, 19 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMThttps://cartagenaup.com/events/https://cartagenaup.com/events/Conference in the “Cuidar el patrimonio compartiendo el conocimiento” series: “Más allá del recorrido: ética y criterio profesional en la Guianza Turística.” Speakers: Silvana García Puello and Berne Gonzalez. UTadeo Sede Centro, Calle de la Chichería.Wed, 19 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMThttps://cartagenaup.com/events/https://cartagenaup.com/events/Screening/presentation of “La Bohème” in four acts by Giacomo Puccini. Free admission.Thu, 20 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMThttps://cartagenaup.com/events/https://cartagenaup.com/events/A gathering between Casa Bolívar and the Arroyo de Piedra community to strengthen dialogue, participation, and recognition of the area’s cultural expressions. Attendance confirmation: 333 279 7172.Thu, 20 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMThttps://cartagenaup.com/events/https://cartagenaup.com/events/Dance activity “El cuerpo como memoria — Son de Negro”: an exploration of the body as a space for memory, identity, and tradition through Son de Negro. Attendance confirmation: 333 279 7172.Thu, 20 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMThttps://cartagenaup.com/events/https://cartagenaup.com/events/Karaoke night with Ferrr, Gera's birthday edition. The flyer also features Mama's Pizza and @gerallmusic.Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMThttps://cartagenaup.com/events/https://cartagenaup.com/events/A space for movement, expression, and wellbeing through dance. Attendance confirmation: 333 279 7172. Casa Bolívar, Calle San Agustín Chiquita, Centro No. 6-51, Cartagena.Sat, 22 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMThttps://cartagenaup.com/events/https://cartagenaup.com/events/Heritage workshop where children and young people can explore Cartagena’s memory, heritage, and stories in a creative and participatory way. Attendance confirmation: 333 279 7172.Sat, 22 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMThttps://cartagenaup.com/events/https://cartagenaup.com/events/Jam Night KIM featuring La Hecatombe, Duvan y El Poema Sin Musa, Karin, Tavera, Omi, Heartbreak, Thanks God, Roko, Rafa, and Rodz. The supplied material lists admission from 10,000 COP.Sat, 22 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMThttps://cartagenaup.com/events/https://cartagenaup.com/events/French press and cold brew workshop. The supplied material lists prices starting at 75,000 COP.Sat, 22 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMThttps://cartagenaup.com/events/https://cartagenaup.com/events/Digital concert screening of Barcelona Clarinet Players, a Spanish clarinet ensemble with over a decade of international performance. Free entry at the Bartolomé Calvo Library main hall.Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMThttps://cartagenaup.com/events/https://cartagenaup.com/events/Anniversary concert — 3 live orchestras back to back from 9pm to 3am. Son Mujeres Orquesta (from Cali), La Brava Orquesta, and Charanga Tiembla Tierra. Reservations: 312 408 2896.Wed, 09 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT