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Zarumilla Patron Saint Festival

Zarumilla Patron Saint Festival
October 28th
Free entry (food and drinks not included)

About this place

The Zarumilla Patron Saint Festival is celebrated every October 28th and brings together religious fervor and the civic pride of this border province. During the day, the city honors its patron saint with masses and processions, while civic activities, parades and artistic performances complete a program that mobilizes the whole community.

Zarumilla, capital of the province of the same name and gateway to neighboring Ecuador, turns this date into a meeting point for local families and visitors, who combine devotion with the dynamic border trade typical of the area.

How to get there

It takes place in Zarumilla city, capital of the province of the same name, in the far north of Tumbes.

Activities

  • Joining the patron saint procession
  • Attending religious and civic celebrations
  • Enjoying the food fairs

Services

  • Masses and patron saint procession
  • Parades and civic activities
  • Food and craft fairs

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