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PROVINCIAL FESTIVALS IN THE
BUENOS AIRES PROVINCE: APRIL
 April
7 & 8 – Carlos Casares – Forts Trails ( Huellas de Fortines ) –
Horse trip between the different forts located in the Carlos Casares
District; Meeting point: San Esteban; Lunch at Moctezuma; Riding towards
Smith; Popular bonfires and artistic shows. Rest for the night; Riding
towards Algarrobos; Lunch at Hirsch; Arrival at Carlos Casares;
Organized by Forts Trials Commission; Free of Charge.
 April
7 to April 15 – Bahia Blanca – Ingeniero White – National Shrimp and
Prawn Festival – Cleaning and slicing shrimps contest, repairing nets
contest. Typical soups, paellas and other sea foods; Huge Stew; Artistic
shows; Popular dances; Election of the queen; Organized by the Culture
Society of the port of Ingeniero White; Municipality of Bahia Blanca.
 April
13, 14, & 15 – General Alvear – Fiesta del Mensual de Campo –
Typical Argentine Countryside Festival – Local and regional selection
of best country task groups; working horses contest; Gaucho parade;
Dinner for participants; Country dances; Gaucho skills exhibition doing
their everyday jobs.
 April
– Easter Week – Azul – Motorbikes Encounter; Motorbike exhibition at
San Martin Plaza; Bikes parade through the city; Artistic shows; popular
bonfires and guitar playing; Contests; prizes; Organized by GAMA group
and sponsored by Municipality of Azul.
April – Easter Week – General
Pueyrredon – Mar del Plata – Andalusian Easter Week; Fried fish fiesta;
Films and documentaries of Andalusian song and dance; Paella; Andalusian
Festival; Procession of the Virgin of Hope (Macarena) on the streets of
the city and arrival at the Cathedral with images of Ste. Cecile and St.
Peter; Liturgical rites. Organized by Centro Andaluz.
 April
– Easter week – Tandil – Easter Week in Tandil – Religious
celebration by the imposing Stone Christ monument; Scenes of redemption
at the Martin Fierro amphitheatre; Liturgical events program at the
Tandil parishes; Blessing of the olive branches; Via Crucis in all
neighbourhoods of the city with torches and carrying the image of Our
Lady of the Rosary; Via Crucis for senior citizens; Via Crucis for the
family with torches; Via Crucis for the Youth at the Calvary; Various
Concerts, coral, piano and religious music; XXXI National Hall of Sacred
Art at Fine Arts Museum; Painting show; Artisan fair; Theatre plays;
Films; Allusive films; Choirs; Musical shows; Organized by the Culture
Secretariat of Tandil.
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