Jul - Aug 2009 (annual) La Rural
Livestock, agriculture and industry make up the International Rural Exhibition at La Rural, providing a fascinating insight into today's international agricultural market and the role that Argentina plays within it. Cattle competitions take place in the courtyard throughout the day. More
15 Nov - 6 Dec 2008; Weekends only (annual) Campo Argentino de Polo en Palermo
The fifth-oldest polo competition in the world, the Argentinian Open Polo Tournament was first played in 1893. Held at the Campo Argentino de Polo in Palermo, it is an exciting spectacle and an unmissable occasion for people-watching. More
18 - 19 Jul 2009 (annual) Buenos Aires
Discover the heritage and cultural significance of 500 places across Buenos Aires' 48 barrios at Mi Buenos Aires Querible. There are special exhibitions and workshops and guided walks that explore cultural centres, museums, monuments, parks, bars and other key spots. More
18 May 2009 (annual) Buenos Aires
Get a cultural fix on International Museum Day and visit Buenos Aires' multitude of museums for free. Special documentaries, free guided tours and other activities take place. Please check the Museums of Buenos Aires website for further details. More
Apr 2010 (annual) Galileo Galilei Planetarium
Browse stalls of unique and often quirky clothes, accessories and local magazines by Argentina's creative set at the annual Buen Día Festival. Cool bands perform live and people picnic on the grass in the park surrounding the Galileo Galilei Planetarium. More
Sun only Mataderos Fair
Held every Sunday, the Mataderos Fair showcases Argentinian handicrafts and promotes the country's popular traditions. There are three main areas devoted to traditional handicrafts, artistic performances and gaucho displays, the fair features competitions, traditional games, popular dances and regional food. More
Daily; not Mon Museo de Arte Hispanoamericano Isaac Fernández Blanco
The Museo de Arte Hispanoamericano Isaac Fernández Blanco is a museum of South American art whose scope covers the cultures of the entire continent. There is also a magnificent collection of colonial silverware. More
Daily Caminito
The vividly colourful "street museum" Caminito in La Boca is one of the most visited sites in Buenos Aires. Work by local and international artists lines the streets and there is tango music, dancing and handicraft stalls on the weekends. More
Livestock, agriculture and industry make up the International Rural Exhibition at La Rural, providing a fascinating insight into today's international agricultural market and the role that Argentina plays within it. Cattle competitions take place in the courtyard throughout the day. 
Get a cultural fix on International Museum Day and visit Buenos Aires' multitude of museums for free. Special documentaries, free guided tours and other activities take place. Please check the Museums of Buenos Aires website for further details. 
