Dama Juana Raicilla Festival

The eighth edition of the Dama Juana Raicilla Festival will take place on March 15 and 16 at the Cuale Cultural Center Esplanade from 12:00 pm to 10:00 pm. Organized by the Instituto Vallartense de Cultura (IVC), this festival celebrates and promotes raicilla, a cherished regional spirit.

Attendees can enjoy an immersive experience featuring an expo-sale with eighteen distinct raicilla brands, live distillation demonstrations, and insightful talks with master raicilleros, offering a deeper understanding of this ancestral craft.

Adding to the festival’s vibrant atmosphere, there will be live musical performances and captivating folkloric ballet displays. For those looking for a special keepsake, the exclusive Damajuana Kit will be available for purchase.

With its rich blend of tradition, craftsmanship, and entertainment, the Dama Juana Raicilla Festival 2025 offers a unique opportunity to celebrate a spirit that embodies the culture and heritage of the community.

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