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La Pampa: Cultural agenda for winter holidays with proposals for all ages

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La Pampa Culture Winter Holidays
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Winter vacation already beginning in La Pampa, and with it come recreational, educational, and artistic-cultural activities. From festivals for families to interactive experiences for teens and art exhibitions, the province offers a wide range of options to enjoy during the two-week break.

Toay
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Winter Break Sunday 13 | Starting at 1:00 p.m. | “Horacio del Campo” Complex. FUA Festival, a traveling cultural event that will tour all of La Pampa. Its first edition in Toay takes place within the framework of the town’s anniversary with a program that will combine musical performances, workshops, seminars, sports and gastronomic offerings, entrepreneurship fairs, and activities for all ages. The public will be able to enjoy live shows by La Cruzada, Uma Aquaroli, Poca Soda, and Ritual Persa, as well as freestyle and dance competitions, recreational games, children’s spaces, food trucks, and artisan fairs.

There will also be locro, hot chocolate, and other traditional offerings to accompany the national celebration. Sustainability measures will be implemented, such as the separation and recycling of waste with an environmental focus.

The festival will feature the participation of the ProVida Plan and will include spaces for Memory, Truth, and Justice. Organized by the Government of La Pampa and the Municipality of Toay.

Santa Isabel
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Free ideas to enjoy throughout the weekend. Chocolate Demonstration Workshop Saturday the 12th, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., at the Municipal Shelter. Mario Méndez, a pastry chef specializing in chocolate, will provide the tools and knowledge needed to inspire and start your own business. Attendance is suggested for ages 14 and older. Space is limited. Registration at 2954 67 9639.

  • Santa Isabel Fair Special “Friends’ Day” Sunday the 13th, starting at 4:00 p.m., at the Municipal Sports Center. There will be various stands, music, and raffles to enjoy throughout the afternoon.

Winifreda
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Winter Break Saturday, July 12: Tourism Promotion Dinner. 9:30 p.m. Municipal Hostel. Show by Santiago Mossman.

  • Friday, July 18: Circus show by Cirkuelgue. 3:00 p.m. Winifreda Social and Sports Club. Free admission.

  • Friday, July 18: Matinee for teenagers aged 14 to 17. 11:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. CsyDW.

  • Sunday, July 20: Friendship Day. Trick and volleyball tournament. Recreational area. 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. CSyDW.

  • Thursday, July 24: Play “Pinocchio.” Schedule to be confirmed. CsyDW.

  • Friday, July 25: Matinee for children aged 11 to 14. 9:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. CsyDW.

  • Saturday, July 26: Meditation class led by Gabriela Pascal. 6:30 p.m. CSyDW.

Santa Rosa
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Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 | 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. 9 de Julio Secondary School (9 de Julio 375). “Modo Escape,” a free and open-to-the-community event with non-stop activities. For two consecutive days, “Modo Escape” will offer a diverse program that fuses games, technology, narratives, and collaborative experiences. This event marks the start of winter break with a dynamic program specially designed for youth, students, families, and curious people of all ages looking for a fun and enriching alternative. Admission is free, with limited spaces per activity to ensure a quality experience for all participants.

Featured Activities:

  • Dreamcubing Cup: An exciting official speedcubing competition organized by the Agrupación Pampeana de Speedcubing. Show off your Rubik’s Cube skills, no matter your age! More information on their Instagram: Dreamcubing.

  • Board Games: A vast selection of modern titles such as Catan, Carcassonne, Condottiere, Sushi Go!, Agrícola, Código Secreto, Metro, El Grande, Wavelength, and Saboteur, along with classics ideal for sharing. Choose your game, set up your table, and immerse yourself in strategy, chance, or humor.

  • Role-Playing Games: Collaborative narrative experiences led by the La Pampa Role-Playing Association. A narrator will guide the story while players play characters, face challenges, and make decisions as a team. Come create worlds and become the protagonist of your own adventure, with or without previous experience!

  • Escape Room: Immersive escape rooms, full of puzzles, clues, and challenges to solve as a group. Each game lasts between 30 and 40 minutes, ideal for teams of 4 to 6 people. Test your ingenuity and teamwork!

  • Pampean Video Games: A space dedicated to discovering and testing independent productions developed by talented local creators. There will be daily prizes for the best performances! Support the digital talent of our province.

  • Streaming and Podcast Booth: Have you always wanted to record a show or broadcast live? This is your chance to experience taking the microphone and creating your own content.

Workshops and Training Activities: Proposals designed for those who want to get started or delve deeper into the world of gaming, storytelling, and content creation. Learn new tools and connect with people with similar interests!

  • Mobile Gaming Space (6:00 PM to 8:00 PM): A perfect end to each day with multiplayer activities in a relaxed and participatory environment. If you’re a fan of Free Fire or collect cards in the Pokemon TCG, this is your moment.

Solidarity Cantina: Run by students from Colegio Secundario 9 de Julio, available throughout the event to enjoy something delicious and contribute.

  • “Modo Escape” is organized by the Government of La Pampa through the Undersecretariat of Youth of the Ministry of Social Development and Human Rights and the Directorate of Innovation in Cultural Management of the Ministry of Culture**. The event is accompanied by the Agrupación Pampeana de Speedcubing, the La Pampa Role-Playing Association, and Ancar Juegos.

  • TKQ Theater Sarmiento and Cervantes, Santa Rosa. Tuesday 15th, Wednesday 16th, and Thursday 17th | Two daily performances (3:00 PM and 5:00 PM)

Spaces of the Ministry of Culture - Government of La Pampa - MEDASUR Cultural Center | Belgrano Sur Avenue 180
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Started on Thursday, June 10, Entrance Hall “Without Color?”, an exhibition by the OSDE Foundation that invites to a profound reflection on the role of black and white in the visual arts and in various social productions throughout time. Through photographs, prints, paintings, drawings, objects, and sculptures that explore the contemporaneity of these two tones, along with gallery texts that historically contextualize their meaning, the exhibition seeks to challenge our perceptions and understandings of color. Curated by Micaela Bianco, the exhibition is composed primarily of works that have won the Argentine Visual Arts Award, which this year celebrates its sixth edition. The collection, of a federal nature, stands out for highlighting the rich contemporary artistic production from various regions of the country. Closing: August 28, 2025.

Winter Break at MEDASUR From July 12th to 24th, with free admission, MEDASUR will be transformed into a space for creativity, learning, and entertainment. This year, the program includes drawing and painting corners, memory tests, construction games, interactive workshops, a cozy reading corner, and many other surprises to share.

Featured workshops and activities #

  • Painting Workshop for Children with Pía Delfino: Saturday, July 12th, from 4:30 to 5:30 pm. Explore your artistic side!

  • Yoga for Children with Pao Sak and Ana Muletti: Saturday, July 12th, from 4:30 to 5:30 pm. A space to connect and relax.

  • Ceramics for Children“Model your favorite character.” With Laura González Lupardo. Sunday, July 13 (4:30 to 5:30 p.m.) and 20 (4 to 5 p.m.). Give shape to your favorite characters!

  • Robotics Workshop“Come and make your vibrabot” with Daniela Massolo. Sunday, July 13, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. A fascinating experience for little engineers!

  • The Shadow Factory: The art of creating worlds. With Virginia Cassullo. Saturday, July 19 and Sunday, July 20, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Discover how light and shadows create magic.

  • Reading Corner with Amorina Muñoz. Saturday, July 19, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. An invitation to discover incredible stories.

Registration
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In addition to the workshops with prior registration (check on Cultura’s social media @culturalapampa), permanent activities will be offered within the framework of its current exhibitions: drawing, painting, memory tests, construction, interactive games from the Robotics Workshop, and a story corner for children.

Days and Times: Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Free admission.

Eduardo Di Nardo Art Space
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“The tree houses without looking at who,” an exhibition by students from the Art and Robotics Workshop at the Wengan Inclusion Support School No. 2. Coordinated by Pía Delfino, Daniela Massolo, and Maximiliano Flores, it brings together works of visual art, objects, and creations resulting from the Art and Robotics Workshops. Closing: July 24.

Arts Center | Leguizamón 1125, Santa Rosa
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Marta Arangoa Room
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“Xylographic Tarot”, exhibition of prints made by students of CREAr (Regional Center for Artistic Education). This exhibition explores the rich possibilities of collective production in printmaking and presents the 22 major arcana of the tarot. This project by CREAr students is supervised by Professor Agustina Ricci. The “Xylographic Tarot” exhibition, with free admission, can be visited until August 6th at the following times: Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

To arrange guided tours and/or occasional mediations, those interested can contact the Provincial Artistic Directorate at 02954 70 3345 - Extension 4792 or by email at direcciondeartistica@gmail.com

MPArtes exhibitions
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The Pink Piece

“Between Agony and Chamamé”, an audiovisual proposal and a textile art installation by young artists from La Pampa living in Buenos Aires: Uxia Hochstein and Anamora Lassalle. Curated by Lis Cofré and Lihué Pumilla, members of the MPArtes team. MPArtes days and hours: Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Free admission. For school visits, prior arrangements are required via email at museoverde@lapampa.gob.ar or by phone at 02954 42 7332.

Provincial Museum of Natural History | Quintana 116.
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Permanent exhibition “Nature and Culture”. This is the result of a work process on the formation of the collections, thematic axes and the human plot. Supported by a new museographic strategy, it combines design and integrated visual communication with different objects and specimens from the collections, chronicling the connection between humankind and nature.

The temporary exhibition
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“No Looking Allowed 2. Physics and the Animal World” is open to the general public and features a darkroom in the museum’s auditorium, along with mediation activities. It is an exhibition that invites you to immerse yourself in the connection between physics and the animal world. Through sound, light, and magnetism, many species have developed colorful forms, as well as extraordinary ways of orienting themselves and perceiving the world. The temporary exhibition showcase will feature an exhibit of birds and bats from the Pampas fauna, offering visitors the opportunity to learn about how they travel long distances, how they “see” in the dark, and the physical phenomena surrounding feather coloration. Organized jointly by the Traveling Physics Laboratory (LIF) of the UNLPam’s Faculty of Exact and Natural Sciences and the Museum of Natural History, it will remain open until Sunday, July 13. MPHN receives visitors from Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Free admission.

Toay
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Olga Orozco House Museum | Av. Regimiento 13 de Caballería 1102
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  • Self-guided tour of the CMOO

With free admission, the House Museum offers a self-guided tour of its halls. It also has the Educational Room, open to the public to play, read, and interact with the Museum’s heritage.

  • “Accessible Poetry,” an inclusive exhibition featuring poetry and literary works by Olga Orozco in Braille language. A new museographic proposal that adds accessible content for people with visual impairments, hearing impairments, and intellectual disabilities. A project selected in the “Ensayar Museos 2023” competition, organized by the Williams Foundation.

Outreach activities:
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Saturday 12 | 7:30 PM | “La Fantasma” Room.

The Provincial Choir presents a new installment of the “CoreaMus” series, in support of the 131st anniversary of Toay.
Admission is free until the room is full; therefore, it is recommended to arrive early.
The “CoreaMus” series is notable for its open rehearsals in provincial museums, in addition to educational concerts and flash mobs in various educational establishments and cultural spaces.


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