15 events
What to do in Usaquén
Bogotá
Gastronomic Crawl in Bogotá, Colombia
Wed, Aug 12
Canasto Picnic Bistró (Usaquén) · Usaquén
Writing Lab: The Voices That Inhabit the Neighborhood
Thu, Aug 13, 3:00 PM
Biblioteca Pública Usaquén - Servitá · Usaquén
Digital Navigators: Photographs Also Tell the City's Story
Fri, Aug 14, 10:00 AM
Biblioteca Pública Usaquén - Servitá · Usaquén
Kids' science club: the animals that also live in our neighborhood
Fri, Aug 14, 2:30 PM
Biblioteca Pública Usaquén - Servitá · Usaquén
Baby Explorers: The Colors of Our Neighborhood
Sat, Aug 15, 10:30 AM
Biblioteca Pública Usaquén - Servitá · Usaquén
'Made in Bogotá' at the Bread and Dessert Festival in El Country Park: August 15–17
Aug 15 – Aug 17
Parque El Country de Usaquén · Usaquén
Enjoy Hundreds of Flavors at the Bread and Dessert Festival in El Country Park: August 15–17
Aug 15 – Aug 17
Parque El Country de Usaquén · Usaquén
Literary Café: Neighborhoods Also Keep Stories
Sat, Aug 15, 3:00 PM
Biblioteca Pública Usaquén - Servitá · Usaquén
Writing Lab: The Objects That Hold the City
Thu, Aug 20, 3:00 PM
Biblioteca Pública Usaquén - Servitá · Usaquén
Digital Navigators: The Voices of the Neighborhood Also Live Online
Fri, Aug 21, 10:00 AM
Biblioteca Pública Usaquén - Servitá · Usaquén
Science Club for Boys and Girls: Why Do Things Hold Up? Constructions that Defy Gravity
Fri, Aug 21, 2:30 PM
Biblioteca Pública Usaquén - Servitá · Usaquén
Baby Explorers: Hands That Uncover Little Stories
Sat, Aug 22, 10:30 AM
Biblioteca Pública Usaquén - Servitá · Usaquén
Café Literario: Las voces que construyen la ciudad
Sat, Aug 22, 3:00 PM
Biblioteca Pública Usaquén - Servitá · Usaquén
Food tour through Usaquén
Every day
Tour gastronómico por Usaquén · Usaquén
Guided tour of the Usaquén neighborhood
Every day
Visita guiada por el barrio de Usaquén · Usaquén
About this plan
Usaquén is one of the most charming neighborhoods in northern Bogotá. It blends the quiet pace of residential streets surrounded by hills with a lively cultural and food scene. That mix makes it a great pick for locals and visitors who want variety without going far from the center.
The area stands out for its bohemian and traditional feel. You will find cobblestone streets, colonial houses, and a main square that becomes the heart of the neighborhood every Sunday during the San Francisco Fair, one of the oldest and most loved fairs in the city. Usaquén has plans for every taste. You can hike the eastern hills, eat at all kinds of restaurants, enjoy nightlife along Carrera 15, and explore a cultural scene that mixes old and new.
What to expect
- Walk around Plaza de Usaquén and enjoy the craft fair on Sundays
- Hike the eastern hills for eco trails with city views
- Try the food scene along Carrera 15 and nearby streets
- Visit cultural centers and independent art galleries
- See the Santa Bárbara de Usaquén church and its colonial architecture
FAQ
What is there to do in Usaquén, Bogotá?
In Usaquén you can visit the main square and its Sunday fair, hike the eastern hills, walk along Carrera 15 lined with restaurants and bars, and explore the colonial architecture. It is a great area to mix cultural, food, and outdoor plans.
What can you do in Usaquén on a weekend?
A weekend in Usaquén can include the San Francisco Fair on the square, lunch at one of its well known restaurants, a tour of art galleries, and finishing with a hill walk or a night out at bars in the area.
Why is Usaquén a tourist area in Bogotá?
Usaquén draws visitors with its unique mix of colonial tradition, an active cultural scene, a wide range of food, and its closeness to the eastern hills. Its square, its craft fair, and its welcoming vibe have made it one of the most iconic spots in northern Bogotá.