Events

A new cycling route, "Rutas Patrimoniales Ciclísticas," will allow participants to visit two Municipal Heritage Houses in Cuenca this Saturday, September 26, 2026. The tour starts at 8:00 AM.

The International Festival of Performing Arts Escenarios del Mundo will celebrate its twentieth edition from October 1 to 14, 2026, bringing theater, dance, music, and oral narration to Cuenca and surrounding areas. Artists from nine countries and extensive Ecuadorian participation are expected.

The Fans del Miedo film club is hosting its fourth horror film series with three free screenings at the Casa Patrimonial Municipal del Artista in Cuenca. The series, part of Cycle IV: B-Movie, features international productions and is promoted by the Cuenca Culture Directorate.

More than 40 films from 28 countries are planned for September 23–October 1. Teatro Sucre hosts opening night; a September 26 program at Teatro Pumapungo focuses on Cuenca filmmakers.

The university is seeking solo singers for its symphonic tribute. Applications are limited to eligible Ecuadorian artists over 18, with a video required in the first stage.

The September 11 performance is scheduled for Teatro Carlos Cueva Tamariz, with doors at 7 p.m.

Cuenca’s municipality is accepting event submissions for the 206th anniversary agenda and related heritage celebrations. The online registration window closes at 11 p.m. on September 28, and applicants must show that their events have the required permits.

A dated look at the Festival del Cuy announced for Nulti in September 2026 and where to find the parish's current information.

A dated guide to the Cuenca Symphony's September 2026 concert announcement, with links to the orchestra for current schedule changes.