December in Buenos Aires
Ballet and opera at the Colón, electronic music at Sonar, the annual Polo Open in Palermo, and a heady celebration of regional arts and crafts at La Rural.
Please note that all major cultural activities can be found in the BA Cultural Agenda.
Enjoy some cracking ballet by San Martín’s resident Contemporary Ballet Company
Venue: San Martin Theatre
Date: 4 to 11 December
The Nutcracker at the Colón
The Colón Theatre closes its ballet season with this Christmas favourite
Venue: Colon Theatre
Date: 20 to 26 December
MUSIC
Electronic music festival
Venue: Vicente Lopez (Buenos Aires Province)
Date: 3 December
Bandas x Barrios
Emerging bands and young solo artists from every music genre – a great way to discover new local musical talent for free
Venue: Park 3 of February (Palermo Woods)
Date: 5 December
La Bomba de Tiempo End of Year Party
Venue: Ciudad Cultural Konex
Date: 12 December
THEATRE
Wagner’s opera about the Holy Grail in 3 acts
Venue: Colon Theatre
Date: 4 to 11 December
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Peruvian food festival
Venue: Corredor Peruano del Abasto
Date: 8 December
FAIRS AND CONGRESS
A celebration of regional arts, jewelry, clothing and handicrafts
Venue: La Rural
Date: 3 to 8 December
SPORTS
Venue: Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club
Date: 5 December
122° Campeonato Argentino Abierto de Polo
The largest interclub contest worldwide and the fifth oldest, the Polo Open has been taking place since annually since 1893.
Venue: Campo Argentino de Polo
Date: 23 November to 12 December