Another Sunday arrives in Buenos Aires and you have no plans or events that catch your attention, or maybe you just don’t know what to do on a Sunday in Buenos Aires? There are many things you can’t miss happening while reading this, so take note. If you read this and today is Sunday , stop wondering what to do in Buenos Aires today because it’s all this…
1. Ice cream day? Afternoon snack
A great way to enjoy a Sunday in Buenos Aires, rain or shine, is to have a good coffee, why not a cappuccino or a frapuccino. And if you accompany it with a cake? Buenos Aires has incredible places to have a snack besides Las Violetas. Discover the best of the best snacks and find out which one is closest to you, don’t stay at home!
2. Go to a theater
In Buenos Aires going to the theater is like going out for a coffee, it is a must, good and necessary. Here are some of the best plays in the city, both in the most famous theaters as well as in the more alternative circuit. There is a variety and all of them are a great plan for any Sunday when you don’t know what to do.
If you haven’t seen Entre Tus Siestas yet, don’t miss this ideal comedy for those with children. You’ll feel like you’re in company, in a room full of people who, like you, have lived or are living the hardships and beauties of having children and laugh at the same things you do.
3. Take the kids to the Railway Museum.
Next to Retiro Station is the Railway Museum of Buenos Aires, which contains the history of a time when trains traveled Argentina from one end to the other. It is free and you can visit it any day. If you do not know what to do this Sunday, let yourself be surprised by this place.
Buenos Aires Railway Museum
📍405 Libertador Avenue
The museum of the trains of Buenos Aires is open every day (including weekends) from 10am to 8pm.
4. Go to the movies for less than the price of a coffee.
There is a lot to do on a Sunday in Buenos Aires. Museums and cultural centers have movies with free or very cheap admission so you can see excellent movies, sci-fi, classic, 80’s or black and white. The places : Centro Cultural San Martin, Centro Cultural Recoleta (free) and even museums like Malva or Fundación Proa.
5. Enjoy space but from Earth
This Sunday schedule this fantastic proposal at the Planetarium: on Sundays you can go at 8.30 pm to observe the sky, the stars and the whole night sky with telescopes and free of charge. And also at 4 pm every Sunday you can enjoy stunning immersive images that make you feel like you are on a space trip. Ideal for kids.
Buenos Aires Planetarium
📍Sarmiento Avenue. Palermo Lakes
Sunday January 14. 20hs. 16hs.
6. Go for a walk for the day
You want something to do this Sunday in Buenos Aires, go out, eat, take a walk. If you have the opportunity, remember that near Buenos Aires you have excellent places for getaways nearby, as well as ideas for outings and why not, also what to do with kids.
7. Visit these fairs
This Sunday there are still many fairs that you can visit that take place in open spaces. You can stroll through the San Telmo fair and eat in some of the shops of the San Telmo Market, stroll through Plaza Francia or choose any of the open-air fairs in Buenos Aires.
8. What if you go skating?
If you are looking for something to do this Sunday in Buenos Aires, don’t miss the opportunity to do something you can always do but never remember to do: what if this Sunday you go ice skating? There is still an ice rink where you can skate in Buenos Aires. You have to take advantage of it whether it’s cold or hot and this Sunday is your chance.
Margal
📍Yerbal 1617
📅Every day from 11hs
IG @margal.caballito
9. Tour Buenos Aires by streetcar
The Asociación Amigos del Tranvía proposes a unique experience in Buenos Aires, ideal for every Sunday in Buenos Aires: to travel for a while in a streetcar just like the one from decades ago and go through the streets of Caballito.
The starting point is 500 Emilio Mitre St. The restored streetcars travel a 2 km route without stops so you can feel like you are in another era and it is totally free. On Sundays, just come from 10 am to 1 pm and enjoy.
10. Visit the new exhibitions in Buenos Aires
One of the best exhibitions in Buenos Aires is at the Centro Cultural Recoleta. In fact, 2024 brought 6 new free and very diverse exhibitions. And afterwards, take the opportunity to go for a walk around the Plaza Francia Fair. Add it to your plans for this Sunday in Buenos Aires, you won’t be disappointed.
📍Junín 1930
Open from Tuesday to Sunday from 11am.
11. Free concerts in unexpected places
A Sunday in Buenos Aires is ideal to look for some of the free concerts that exist in special places in the city. The Stock Exchange or the Law School usually offer free concerts. You will also find them at the Kirchner Cultural Center. Also the Usina del Arte and of course, the Parque Centenario Amphitheater.