On December 7, Mosquera marked the official start of the Christmas season with a festive event at Parque Principal. The gathering, titled “Mosquera, Luz de Navidad,” attracted hundreds of families who enjoyed an evening filled with illuminations, music, and cultural activities.
Highlights of the Christmas Celebration in Mosquera
The festivities commenced at 6:00 p.m. as attendees flocked to the central park for the lighting ceremony. The displays illuminated parks, streets, and pedestrian pathways, welcoming families eager to embrace the holiday spirit.
Event Schedule
- Theater Performances: From December 8 to December 15, the Parque Principal hosted theatrical shows at 7:00 p.m. Local artistic groups presented performances centered around themes of unity, solidarity, and hope.
- Christmas Novenas: Between December 16 and December 23, families participated in traditional novenas at 7:00 p.m. These gatherings involved singing, praying, and sharing holiday customs.
- Community Initiatives: The project “Para la Paz Natividad” provided cultural activities and messages of coexistence in various neighborhoods throughout Mosquera.
Local Markets and Festivals
Mosquera also embraced local entrepreneurship through ongoing fairs. From December 7 to December 31, local vendors showcased their products, while artisans occupied Parque Principal from December 7 to December 28. Additionally, the Festival de Fachadas transformed local restaurants into vibrant displays of creativity and color.
Gastronomic Experiences
From December 12 to December 24, the Plaza Campo de Gigantes hosted AlimenteMos, a gastronomic gathering that drew hundreds of visitors eager to sample diverse culinary offerings.
Throughout the month, Mosquera provided a festive atmosphere with numerous events. The community came together to create a holiday experience filled with light and tradition.
