Hay Festival Cartagena 2026 Agenda

Starts at	Biblioteca Popular de Playa Blanca	Centro de Convenciones (Auditorio Getsemaní)	Centro de Convenciones (Salón Barahona)	Centro de Formación de la Cooperación Española (Patio)	Corporación Ruleli	Palacio de la Proclamación (Auditorio Juan José Nieto)	Teatro Adolfo Mejía
10:00		10:00 61. Moisés Naím in conversation with José Manuel Acevedo Charlatans of the 21st century	10:00 62. Pankaj Mishra and Lea Ypi in conversation with Nesrine Malik South to North Conversations: fiction from the remains of the empires	10:00 64. Fer Rivas and Javier Peña in conversation with Alexandra Vives Bidding a father farewell		10:00 65. Rafael Dumett in conversation Nahum Villamil Incas, spies and astronauts	10:00 63. Carlos Chamorro, Denise Maerker and Jan Martínez Ahrens in conversation with Diana Calderón Journalism and its challenges


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10:30	10:30 HFC30. Photography and Storytelling Workshop with Lilia Herrera Exploring My Territory


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12:00		12:00 66. Philippe Sands in conversation with Juan Gabriel Vásquez From Nazism to Pinochet	12:00 67. Pedro Mairal and Gilmer Mesa in conversation with Catalina Gómez Ángel Growing pains			12:00 Sold Out. Click the event title to add this event to your wishlist. 69. Weildler Guerra, Álex Quessep and Ruby Rumié in conversation with Toni Celia The Caribbean, 172 years after	12:00 68B. Jorge Perugorría in conversation with Leonardo Padura Followed by a screening of 'Neurótica Anónima'


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15:00					15:00 HFC29. Art workshop with Marión Ve Relational art and participative muralism


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15:30		15:30 70. Héctor Abad Faciolince in conversation with Catalina Gómez Ángel What is still standing	15:30 71. Mauricio Silva Guzmán and Daniel Samper Pizano in conversation with Andrea Guerrero The 50 best teams in Colombian football	15:30 73. Brigitte Baptiste in conversation with Mar Ortega Transecology		15:30 74. Shon Faye and Fer Rivas in conversation with Nicolás Morales Literary pairs	15:30 72. Juan Gabriel Vásquez in conversation with Javier Moreno


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17:30		17:30 79. Carry Somers in conversation with Rossy Lemos Nature is in vogue	17:30 Sold Out. Click the event title to add this event to your wishlist. 76. Francisco de Roux, Julieta Lemaitre, Bruce Mac Master and Marcela Meléndez in conversation with María Jimena Duzán Costs of peace and war	17:30 78. Jhon Narváez in conversation with Frank Báez From Captain Cartagena to Joe Arroyo		17:30 75. Cecilia Baena in conversation with Andrea Guerrero A Cartagena champion	17:30 77B. Javier Moreno, Almudena Bernabéu, Érika Rodriguez Pinzón and Ana María Salazar in conversation with Fernando Carrillo Who is in charge here?


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19:30			19:30 80. Maryury Mosquera and Soraya Poma in conversation with Andrés Bermúdez Liévano The rights of rivers and lakes	19:30 82. Bertha Lucía Arnedo Redondo and Felipe Merlano de la Ossa in conversation with Toni Celia The hot ball game: baseball in the Colombian Caribbean		19:30 83. Laura C. Vela and Elvira Liceaga in conversation with Nicolás Morales In full search	19:30 Sold Out. Click the event title to add this event to your wishlist. 81. Rafael Pérez Alviz in conversation with Daniel Samper Pizano, followed by Acorbanda de Colombia in concert Concert to celebrate El Porro


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