You don’t know what to do this May 25th in Buenos Aires, you think there must be more than just getting together to eat cupcakes and besides, you don’t make ends meet with a lot of money, so you have nothing to worry about. There is a lot going on this May 25th in the city and we have compiled all the plans to celebrate this May 25th here…
What to do this May 25 in Buenos Aires? What a list!
1. Monuments illuminated during May Week
During May Week, the city usually illuminates some of its most beautiful monuments with the colors of the Argentine flag: The Obelisk, the Planetarium, the Lezama Palace, the Usina del Arte, the Women’s Bridge, the Monument of the Spaniards and the Pyramid of May, you will see them in light blue and white. Add a snack in a remarkable bar or a beautiful cafeteria and you have a great combination.
2. A fair to savor the most patriotic dishes.
Why cook this May 25th when you have a fair with the best patriotic dishes. Eat outdoors empanadas, locro, pastelitos and all that is eaten mainly on May 25th. If you do not want to be in this gastronomic fair, you can buy to take away, but it is a great option for this patriotic week.
Sabores de la Patria Fair 📍 On Libertador Av. and Pueyrredón, in Recoleta. In front of the Museum of Fine Arts.
3. Treat yourself to a 25 de mayo snack.
If you want to celebrate May 25th or take the opportunity to do something different and you have no plans for this day, we suggest you to enjoy a special snack, with hot chocolate and pastries in a confectionery from 1912. Confitería La Ideal is one of the most beautiful bars in Buenos Aires and its snacks are very popular and well known.
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5. The Cabildo is on vigil
Every May 25th the Cabildo is surely the most important building in Buenos Aires because it was the epicenter of the May Revolution. If you are looking for things to do this May 25th in Buenos Aires, the Cabildo will be open from 10am to 7pm with many activities for the whole family.
📍Cabildo of Buenos Aires. Bolivar 65 – Free admission
7. Enjoy a concert by candlelight
Have you ever thought that your plans for May 25th could include a candlelight concert? If you haven’t been to a Candlelight concert yet, here’s your chance. During May Week, you can enjoy the most emblematic rock songs of the 80s or the songs that marked an era by their magic with these two concerts in incredible venues in Buenos Aires.
Buy your tickets for Magical Soundtracks, or immerse yourself in the rock anthems of the 80s.
8. A May Revolution Terturlia
On May 31, a gathering will be held at the Cabildo in honor of the May Revolution and the creation of the First Junta de Gobierno Criolla, which paved the way to Independence. Dress up as in colonial times and buy your ticket for a gathering as in the beginnings of the homeland. Dresscode: First Triumvirate (1811-2) Empire Style. You will enjoy period dances and recreational activities, among other things.
📍Cabildo of Buenos Aires.
9. Celebrate a whole May Week
From May 19 to 25, the Libertad Palace offers many activities, including concerts, exhibitions, recitals and art exhibitions not to be missed, to fill you with the patriotic spirit. There is also a viewpoint, don’t forget, which is a perfect spot to enjoy Buenos Aires this May 25th from the heights.
Libertad Palace📍 Sarmiento 151