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Cuenca turns 469 this month, and the city is going all out. More than 70 events are lined up across April, including a three-day music festival at Parque Calderón, extended museum hours, gastronomic fairs, and a civic parade. April 12 is a local holiday.
International club football is coming to Cuenca. Deportivo Cuenca hosts Santos FC of Brazil in their Copa Sudamericana Group D opener on Wednesday, April 8 at 5:00 PM. Tickets range from $30 to $80, and over 4,000 season passes are already sold.
Municipal Risk Management says over 2,500 hectares in the Cuenca canton are vulnerable to flooding and landslides. More than half of all regional emergencies this year have been in Cuenca. Here are the neighborhoods and parishes to watch.
The third annual Festival Ruta de la Fanesca wraps up with a grand final on April 12 at Mercado 12 de Abril. Seven municipal markets participated. If you haven't tried fanesca yet, this is your chance.
Cuenca's iconic Escalinata -- the staircase connecting Centro Historico to El Ejido -- reopens April 9 after months of renovation. New andesite stone, LED-lit handrails, accessibility features, and renovated restrooms. Here's what's changed.
The traditional April fair at Complejo Deportivo de Totoracocha won't have its longtime organizer this year. Henry Leon Producciones ended a 24-year partnership over contractual disputes. The fair's April 2026 status is unclear.
Five-time Latin Grammy winner Andres Cepeda brings his "Nuestra Vida en Canciones" tour to Cuenca on Saturday, April 11 at 8:00 PM. Three ticket tiers from $40 to $120. Cuenca is the final stop of a 3-city Ecuador tour.
Palm Sunday marks the start of Cuenca's biggest religious week of the year. From the Procession of the Steps on Tuesday to the Good Friday Via Crucis through the historic center, here's every event you need to know about.
Over 3,500 season tickets sold in five days for Deportivo Cuenca's Copa Sudamericana group stage. The first home match is April 8 against Santos FC of Brazil -- but Neymar won't be making the trip to altitude.
