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The most representative event of the Colombian motorcycle world started this Thursday. It’s about the Two Wheels Fair, which is celebrated between May 2 and 5 in Medellín. The space will have cultural programming, motorcycle exhibitions and business conferences.
In this days, The capital of Antioquia is home to all motorcycle lovers. Cotelco Antioquia hopes that the hotels are more than 83% fullnot bad if you take into account that the average is close to 50%.
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It is a fact, this fair will significantly move the country’s economy. María Fernanda Galeano, Secretary of Economic Development, estimates that the economic impact will reach 19.7 million dollars. This money is represented by visitors’ spending on tourism, commerce and hotels.
“This is one of the most important fairs in our city. It is specialized and dedicated to business. It moves the entire motorcycle sector in Colombia and Latin America. We expect visitors from all over the world,” said the official.
The event organized by Prisma, and which has the support of Fenalco, Andi and the Mayor’s Office of Medellín, will have 450 exhibitors from 30 countries, with a relevant offer of motorcycles, accessories, clothing and equipment in one place.
The fair offers professional entrepreneurs spaces and events for business coordination, as well as academic, sporting, cultural and experiential events.
More than 2,000 motorcycle brands are present for visitors to delight. About 107 events are scheduled and the organizers project that the event will culminate with the visit of 80,000 people.
How to take part?
The event is held in Plaza Mayor. The good news is that if you still don’t have a ticket, You can purchase it at Ticket Express for a price of $50,000. Please note that pets are not accepted.
You can also check the schedule on the official event page.
In April 2024, 68,748 new motorcycles were sold in Colombia. This meant a growth of 33.94% compared to the same month last year, according to data from Andi and Fenalco.
