September 24: Bogotá celebrates heritage with children's activities. Sign up!
- When
- Thu, Sep 24, 7:00 AMDesde las 10:00 a. m.
- Where
- Biblioteca Pública Gabriel García Márquez · Tunjuelito Get directions
- Price
- Check source
- Organizer
- Alcaldía de Bogotá
Check source · Source: Bogotá.gov.co
About this plan
Heritage Month returns to Bogotá with a schedule made for families who want to celebrate the city's memory and traditions. On Thursday, September 24, the Gabriel García Márquez Public Library in El Tunal opens its doors to kids for creative workshops that mix play, local crafts, and traditional food.
Starting at 10:00 a.m., the Instituto Distrital de Patrimonio Cultural invites children to explore Bogotá's history through objects, recipes, and know-how passed down across generations. It is a solid reason to leave the house, learn as a family, and reconnect with the capital's roots.
Entry requires prior sign-up. Spots are limited, so it pays to reserve a place early through the official source.
What to expect
- Kids workshops with prior sign-up
- Crafts that bring memories and traditions to life
- Recipes that tie food to identity
- The three-point envuelto as a starting point
- A chance to talk with the IDPC team
Who it's for
Families with young kids, teachers, and caregivers looking for a cultural, free, and educational plan in south Bogotá during Heritage Week.
Tips
- Get to the library early to lock in a spot in your preferred workshop.
- Wear comfortable clothes and bring an apron if you plan to join the recipe workshop.
- Check hours and availability on the official page before leaving home.
- Stick around to explore other Heritage Month events at nearby libraries.
FAQ
How much does the September 24 activity in El Tunal cost?
The Heritage Month workshops at Bogotá's public libraries are free. You only need to sign up in advance through the official source to secure your spot.
Where do the kids activities for Heritage Month take place?
The September 24 session takes place at the Gabriel García Márquez Public Library, located in the Tunjuelito area in the El Tunal sector. The official source lists the exact address.
What time does the kids programming on September 24 start?
Activities start at 10:00 a.m. Each workshop may run on a different schedule, so check the IDPC page before you go.
Is this a good plan for young kids in Bogotá?
Yes. The workshops are designed for kids to explore heritage through crafts, conversations, and hands-on cooking of traditional recipes.
How do I sign up for the Heritage Month workshops?
You can sign up on the official event page, where you will find the form and available spots for each workshop of the day.
What other Heritage Month plans are there in Bogotá?
Throughout September, the IDPC offers tours, exhibits, academic talks, and experiences across different libraries and public spaces in the city. Check the full schedule on the official source.
Dates and prices may change. Always confirm on the source page.
