Bolivia’s Virgin of Urcupina festival in Quillacollo runs 8–16 August 2026. Here’s your friendly guide to dates, parades, the stone ritual, and how to join.
Bolivia · Culture
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Main dates — 8–16 August 2026 in Quillacollo, near Cochabamba.
Gran Entrada — 14 August, the big folkloric parade with hundreds of groups.
Calvario walk — 16 August pilgrimage from Cochabamba’s cathedral to the sanctuary.
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