Francisco El Hombre Festival in Riohacha will be from June 7 to 9, 2024

From June 7 to 9, Riohacha will become the epicenter of the Francisco El Hombre Festival, which celebrates its sixteenth edition. This event promises to bring together the most prominent figures of the new wave of vallenato in Colombia.

The festival will take place on the beach of Riohacha, offering an incomparable setting facing the Caribbean Sea, which promises to captivate both locals and visitors.

Key activities during the festival:

1. Duel of the 10 finalist groups: The competition reaches an exceptional professional level with the participation of ten musical groups that win qualifying rounds in cities such as Valledupar, Barranquilla, Medellín, and more. The biggest prize will be the recording of a professional record production, offering a show full of emotion and rhythm.
2. Guest Stars: The three days of the festival will feature the participation of renowned artists such as Jessi Uribe, Mono Zabaleta, Oscar Gamarra, among others.
3. Horseback riding: Horseback riding excursions will be offered that will allow you to explore the natural beauty of Riohacha and will be guided by local experts.
4. Antique Car Parades: Classic car fans will enjoy parades that will run through the streets of Riohacha, offering a visual spectacle that combines history and automotive art.
5. Craft and Gastronomic Fair: The fair will be a vibrant display of local crafts and gastronomy, offering a complete cultural experience. Visitors will be able to explore a variety of stalls with unique products and local art, as well as taste a wide selection of typical La Guajira culinary delights.